ISA staff and volunteers, serving on ISA’s ADA and Building Codes Subcommittee, collaborated within the International Code Council’s A117.1 committee to successfully oppose several proposed changes to the Standard for Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities. These changes, if implemented, would have presented challenges in terms of measurement, enforcement, and...
Significant Revision to the “Most Similar Certifications” Directory: Newly Introduced Certifications and Updated Information
The NCCCO Foundation announces important updates made to its online directory for most similar certifications designed to help employers navigate OSHA’s rules on crane operator qualifications. The Crane Type Advisory Group (CTAG) of the NCCCO Foundation recently received notification from the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (CCO)...
Immerse Yourself in Cutting-Edge Video Wall Displays: A Showcase of Technology Excellence at SK Hynix
The reliable video wall displays are ideal for the creation of natural colors. Daktronics, in collaboration with its Korean partner Kinoton Korea Incorporated (KKI), has successfully manufactured and installed three cutting-edge LED video wall displays for SK Hynix, one of the world's largest semiconductor manufacturers headquartered in Seoul, South Korea....
Rivers Casino Elevates Aesthetics with Striking LED Display Integration on Façade
New LED display on the exterior of Rivers Casino Pittsburgh. It wraps around a corner at 90 degrees. Rivers Casino Pittsburgh recently underwent a notable enhancement to its architectural aesthetics by integrating a state-of-the-art large-format LED screen from SNA Displays. The cutting-edge digital display was crafted using SNA Displays’ EMPIRE™...
Roland TrueVIS Printer/Cutters Achieve 3M MCS Warranty Certification
Roland DGA Corporation is pleased to announce that its cutting-edge TrueVIS™ VG3 and SG3 wide format eco-solvent inkjet printer/cutters, equipped with TR2 ink, have received official approval for the prestigious 3M™ MCS™ Warranty. This warranty, offered by 3M, ensures comprehensive, non-prorated protection throughout the intended lifespan of each graphic, encompassing...
NC State Elevates Game-Day Experience with Daktronics: Unveiling One of College Football’s Largest Video Displays in 2023
North Carolina State University (NC State) is gearing up for the 2023 season with a groundbreaking enhancement to Wayne Day Family Field at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. Daktronics, a renowned company based in Brookings, South Dakota, listed on NASDAQ as DAKT, has been selected to manufacture and install...
Watchfire Expands Sports Product Line with Acquisition of Spectrum Scoreboards
Watchfire, a leading manufacturer of premium digital displays owned by an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, is delighted to announce the successful acquisition of Spectrum Scoreboards, based in Houston, Texas. This strategic move positions Watchfire as a comprehensive provider of fixed-digital sports scoreboards and timing displays. Established in 1971, Spectrum stands...
CCO Launches Innovative Certification Program for Assembly/Disassembly Directors to Enhance Crane Safety Standards
In response to numerous industry requests, CCO has announced plans to develop a new certification program for individuals serving as Assembly/Disassembly Directors (A/D Directors). The initiative aims to address prevalent confusion surrounding the role of an A/D Director and ensure that those certified by CCO possess the necessary competence to...
Kavalan and SuperGraphics Forge Pioneering Partnership for PVC-Free Print Solutions, Leading the Way in Sustainable Printing for the U.S. Market
Kavalan, a prominent manufacturer of PVC-free wide-format banner materials, has formed a strategic partnership with Seattle-based SuperGraphics to provide innovative PVC-free solutions to the U.S. market. A recently released video case study highlights Kavalan's integral role in SuperGraphics' EcoFormat™ initiative, dedicated to fostering a more sustainable future for North American...
Orbus Territory Manager Kara Barker Named President of PPAF Board of Directors for 2023
Orbus Exhibit & Display Group®, a leading North American producer and manufacturer of visual communications solutions for tradeshows and events, retail environments, and corporate interiors, proudly announces Kara Barker as the President of the Board of Directors for 2023 at the Promotional Products Association of Florida (PPAF). Kara Barker, serving...