5 things to know

Here’s your quick morning update on news in the sign industry:

1. In an effort to unite the increasing number of female professionals in the digital signage community, the newly formed Women of Digital Signage will host an inaugural networking event during this year’s Digital Signage Expo (DSE) in Las Vegas, Nev.

2. Toronto-based environmental graphic design (EGD) firm Entro has developed suitably thematic wayfinding graphics for the underground parkade at Edmonton’s Enbridge Centre, with a gallery of classic and contemporary vehicles.

3. The International Sign Association (ISA) has named Mark Granberry, president and CEO of Graphic Solutions Group (GSG), chair of its board of directors for 2018. The board is responsible for setting ISA’s direction and providing insight into issues affecting its members.

4. The Toronto Transit Commission’s (TTC’s) January 2018 Metropass celebrates a street mural painted in 2014 by professional graffiti artist Omen to honour the history of the Scarborough Junction neighbourhood.

5. Having already been changed significantly with the development of inkjet technology, the world of printing is now experiencing another revolution with additive manufacturing, also known as three-dimensional (3-D) printing.