You can join our virtual breakout sessions for topics ranging from major consumer applications such as light emitting diodes (LEDs) to industry nuts and bolts made of recyclable aluminum with the "TOPICS" link to the right. The EcoSignage forums will open February 15, 2008.
MAIN FORUM TOPICS:
Digital Print Operations - from eco-solvent and UV cured, to media and recycling options, this forum addresses the demand for eco-friendly materials and systems for the small to medium-size sign shop.
Light Emitting Diodes - Numerous public and private small to very large companies are driving the current LED market from over $3 Billion currently to more than doubling it within the next two years. This pace is only expected to increase as we head toward 2025...Although CS technologies have undergone numerous challenges and will still be overcoming many challenges to lower the cost of products while making them more efficient, it is now ever more clear that LEDs and modern consumer high-end gadgets will take the market for CS to grand new heights in the foreseeable future...
Luminance / Illumination & Visibility - Our industry is keenly aware of the need to produce signage that effectively communicates for the business it is intended. At the same time, new tools and studies show us that brightness is subjective, yet can be linked to objective measures. How do we self-regulate to achieve the perfect amount of candlepower to assure that our Amber Alerts work, and that businesses reach their customers and survive? The US Small Business Administration recognizes that on-premise signs are critical to the survival of retail establishments...
Nuts & Bolts - You need recyclable parts, nuts, bolts, and substrates. You will find a wealth of knowledge here from industry professionals and related organizations that produce new, eco-friendly products to build signs with low-VOC, carbon-neutral and Forest Stewardship Council certified materials.