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Intl. Light LED Edgelit Sign
Intl. Light Technologies (ILT), Peabody, MA, has partnered with Evonik Cyro (Parsippany, NJ) to offer an edgelit, ultra-thin, LED sign panel. The product combines ILT Edge Lighting Strips on one, two or four sides, with Evonik’s Acrylite® LED acrylic sheet specifically for edge lighting. The transparent, colorless material is designed to glow uniformly across its two perpendicular surfaces via lightdiffusing particles. The material is offered in four grades, two sizes and varying thicknesses. (978) 818-6180; www.intllighttech.com, (800) 223-2976; www.acrylite.net
Permlight Cabinet-Sign LEDs
Permlight® (Tustin, CA) has announced its Linearray™ LED replacement light engine for double-sided cabinet signs. The product easily mounts into existing, recessed, double-contact sockets and provides 37% power savings with 4-6 times longer installed life compared to the legacy HO fluorescent lamps, the company reports. Permlight has patents pending for the technology that has made Linearray possible. (714) 508-0729; www.Permlight. com
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Encore Products Polystyrene Board
Encore Products (Statesville, NC), a division of Elmer’s Products Inc., is debuting Mighty Bull™ rigid-polystyrene board that’s designed for digital printing, POP, exhibit graphics and various other sign types. The material is sold in 4 x 8-ft. sheets – or to customcolor or sheet-size specs – of 3/16or ½-in.-thick material. The densefoam substrate, pH-neutral and corona-treated, may be scored or machine-cut, or painted or vinylcoated. (800) 873-4868; www.encoreproducts.com
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Signs of the Times - December 2012
Signs of the Times - December 2012
Contents
ST Update
Technology Update
Vinyl Apps
Strictly Electric
LED Update
Software Update
Technology Review
Technology Review
Sign Museum News
New Products
The Craft Endures
The 2012 Lighting Survey
USSC’s Pin-ups
Digital-print Update
The Value of Signs
Advertising Index
Editorially Speaking
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Signs of the Times - December 2012 - Vinyl Apps
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Signs of the Times - December 2012 - Strictly Electric
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Signs of the Times - December 2012 - LED Update
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Signs of the Times - December 2012 - Software Update
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Signs of the Times - December 2012 - Sign Museum News
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Signs of the Times - December 2012 - New Products
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Signs of the Times - December 2012 - The 2012 Lighting Survey
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Signs of the Times - December 2012 - USSC’s Pin-ups
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Signs of the Times - December 2012 - Digital-print Update
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Signs of the Times - December 2012 - The Value of Signs
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