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Covestro LLC

Sheffield, MA

Covestro is a leading manufacturer of high-quality polycarbonate products for the sign industry. We have strong customer focus, an innovative product line and an excellent stock portfolio.

Metomic Corporation

Chicago, IL

Metomic Corporation manufactures and supplies caps and standoffs in polished chrome and anodized brushed aluminum.

Fisher's reputation in producing industry-leading fabrics for digital printing with unsurpassed service is reflected in more than 25 years of experience. A distribution centre in Etobicoke stocks many popular styles.

Vantage LED

Ontario, CA

Manufacturer of innovative outdoor LED displays, cloud-based software via PC, Mac, iPad featuring professional content creation. Seven-year parts and onsite service, real human support, and smart flexible business.

Plaskolite

Columbus, OH

To better serve our customers, Plaskolite offers thermoplastic sheet products in a wide variety of sizes, colors and patterns, as well as customized "Run-to-Size" dimensions, special patterns and thicknesses.

SinaLite.com

Markham, ON

SinaLite is a wholesale printer offering quality print products at exclusive trade prices. Our services include large-format prints (signs and banners), marketing prints (business cards and postcards) and more.

Top Value Fabrics

Carmel, IN

A leading supplier of print media, TVF offers a complete line of frontlit, backlit, blockout, PET, mesh and textiles for UV, solvent, latex and dye sub. Widths to 5 m.

ExpoSystems Canada

Scarborough, ON

Modular, custom and pop-up exhibit solutions. In-house design/redesign, graphics and complete show services. Purchase and rental options available. Proud recipient of Consumer's Choice and Top Choice awards consecutively since 2005.

Marabu North America LP

North Charleston, SC

Marabu draws on 150 years of experience in developing inks and coatings. Contact Marabu North America today to find out how we can become your proactive partner in printing.

Signs Alive Inc

Oakville, ON

We design and develop high-quality interior signage and dimensional displays. We happily work with trade brokers, interior designers, contractors and architects for all industrial and commercial requirements. Consultation/design services.

Davies Screen Printing

Ailsa Craig, ON

Davies Screen Printing supplies distributors and sign companies across the country with both acrylic and Coro-Colour interchangeable sign letters and accessories. Please give us a call for a free catalogue.

Sunitron Inc

Concord, ON

Our goal is to supply clients with end-to-end solutions, the best available product custom-designed to fit their needs, coupled with our famous service technical support and warranty commitment. Since 1986.

Mimaki USA / Canada Office

Concord, ON

Mimaki is an innovator and a pioneer in the development of digital printers, cutters and workflow solutions for the sign and graphics, textile and apparel and Industrial markets.

ShopBot Tools Inc

Durham, NC

ShopBot manufactures affordable, high-performance CNC systems, perfect for V-carving, raised bevelled letters, decorative cutting or engraving in acrylic, aluminum, MDF, plastics, sign foam or wood.

PrintMyBanners.ca

Mississauga, ON

Your source for Banner Stands, Backdrops, Decals, Posters, Acrylic Signs, Office Furniture & now offering laser cut signs in wood and acrylic. Why not come down and check out our New & Larger location in Mississauga.

PATTISON Outdoor Advertising

Mississauga, ON

PATTISON Outdoor Advertising is Canada's largest out-of-home advertising company, providing unmatched reach and coverage to almost 200 markets. Products include traditional billboards, posters, transit, digital, airport, office and street furniture.

Canon Canada Inc

Mississauga, ON

Canon's class-leading quality, versatility and reliability make us the first choice for signmakers. Our large-format printer portfolio includes Canon imagePROGRAFs, Océ Arizona flatbeds and Océ ColorWaves that offer solutions to fit any business.

Ritrama Inc

Minneapolis, MN

Ritrama manufactures a comprehensive range of cast and calendered vinyls, from wall applications to vehicle wraps. Our vinyls are solvent, eco-solvent, latex and UV inkjet printable.

Master Magnetics Inc

Castle Rock, CO

Master Magnetic Inc features a robust line of magnetic assemblies, flexible magnetic sheeting, flexible magnetic receptive and strip. Ideal for signmaking, ad specialty, vehicle graphics and POP displays.

Neo Tech Industries

Markham, ON

The leading manufacturer and distributor of portable display systems, serving the industries of trade shows and events, corporate communications, retail, advertising supplies and elsewhere there is a need for visual communications.

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