5 things to know

SM_5 things to know.inddHere’s your quick morning update on news in the sign industry:

1. FESPA’s next Printeriors conference and showcase will present ‘The Print Hotel’ to demonstrate how digital wide-format printing can produce distinctive interior décor.

2. Discussions with dozens of prepress professionals have helped spotlight the most common mistakes today’s sign shops are making with their colour management workflow.

3. Recent studies show out-of-home (OOH) advertising revenue increased by 7.6 per cent from January to July 2015, compared to the same period in 2014.

4. Early-concept draft designs have been unveiled for a $1.3-million boundary and wayfinding sign project for Squamish, B.C.

5. Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects has reimagined the traditional structure of a billboard’s armature for Ace Advertising in West Hollywood, Calif.