Recovery in Commercial Building Is Forecast for 2011

The nation's construction industry, virtually on life support during the economic downturn, will begin a slow recovery next year, according to a forecast set to be released Friday.McGraw-Hill projects that construction starts of manufacturing buildings will increase 9% and expects the U.S. economy will grow 2.5% in 2011.

Commercial buildings—which includes offices, stores, hotels and warehouses (all public spaces which require ADA compliant signage), will improve with a 16% gain to $44.9 billion.

- source http://online.wsj.com

This information can be further confirmed by the number of projects in which Novacryl has been specified on Arcat.com - the nations largest source for on-line specification related to commercial building projects.

If you want to be part of the recovery process, contact us.

--DM

Epson Stylus Pro WT7900 - The World's First Aqueous-Based White Printing Technology via #constantcontact

Epson Stylus Pro WT7900 - The World's First Aqueous-Based White Printing Technology via #constantcontact

A Practical Approach to Innovation

Visit us at Booth 325 at USSC Sign World in Atlantic City December 2-4

We will be exhibiting in booth #325 at USSC Sign World in Atlantic City on December 2-4. 

We will be showing off several new products including the Adheso-CUT tape dispensing unit, the new Espon WT-7900 and our newest line of phtopolymer substrates - NovAcryl GR which has a clear base that is Greenguard certified and contains 40% recycled content.

Dave Miller will be hosting a seminar titled "ALL ABOUT ADA" that will be held Thursday Dec. 2 from 9am - 10:30am - session 102. 

Description: An in-depth overview of current ADA requirements as they relate to room identification signs. Learn what the ADA is; where to find regulations relating to ADA compliance applying specifically to signs; what areas require ADA compliant signs; and the most commonly used material (photopolymer) for ADA signs.

Please contact us for more information.

3M VHB Tape Video from Discovery Channel

Take a look at this pretty cool video on 3M VHB tape from the Discovery Channel. Many of us use VHB tape on a regular basis for signage and sign applications and it is very neat to see the full extent of what the product is capable of doing.