Be aware of HSE intervention fees
Many companies are still failing to comply with Health and Safety regulations, putting them at risk of having to pay fees to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). The Fee for Intervention (FFI) initiative was brought in over a year ago. However, some companies are still falling foul of the rules. The FFI scheme is … Continue reading “Be aware of HSE intervention fees”
Investment key to future proofing a business
The economic downturn has led many businesses to reduce the amount of money they invest in their company. However, with glimmers of hope starting to appear, investment could be a way of ensuring a business is set for the future. Technology vital for the future One of the best investments a signage company can make … Continue reading “Investment key to future proofing a business”
Signs for 2014 looking healthy
With the wider economy showing more signs of recovery, there is a growing feeling of optimism within the signage industry about the future. The outlook for 2014 is looking considerably healthier than it has in the past, with increased orders and new technology coming to the market. Developments within the industry have enabled companies to … Continue reading “Signs for 2014 looking healthy”
Create a greater impact with built-up signage
The creation of 3D signage, where the words and images are raised up, is becoming more popular. This allows sign makers to make a greater impact and produce a clean appearance. The advances in materials and technology mean that they can design something that goes further than an average 2D sign. There are some additional … Continue reading “Create a greater impact with built-up signage”
Traditional signage undergoing resurgence
As more businesses look to stand out from the crowd and create their own unique identity, there has been an increased demand for signs that have a more traditional look and feel. One of the growing trends in the signage industry is signs that combine both old and new, such as modern fonts mixed with … Continue reading “Traditional signage undergoing resurgence”
Warning to sign makers following prosecution
The British Sign and Graphics Association (BSGA) has issued a warning to sign makers over essential maintenance, following a successful prosecution by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). The prosecution follows an incident five years ago, where a 12m x 3m wooden sign was blown down in strong winds. The structure had become decayed and … Continue reading “Warning to sign makers following prosecution”
Encouraging signs for shop front scheme
A project to regenerate an area of Glasgow has seen interest from almost 100 retailers. As part of the Action Barras Calton (ABC) plan to improve the East End area of Glasgow, shop owners were invited to submit applications for funding. The £400,000 council fund has received applications from over 90 local businesses, all of … Continue reading “Encouraging signs for shop front scheme”
How adhesive technology is shaping the sign industry
Gone are the days when professional signs were let down by the quality of the adhesive. The technology behind the products has now advanced so significantly that sign makers can guarantee a high quality finish every time. The industry is demanding targeted solutions for individual signage styles, rather than a one size fits all approach, … Continue reading “How adhesive technology is shaping the sign industry”
Our signage for The Gym Group
Every now and again we produce a piece of work that we are so proud of we want to tell the world about it. The Sussex Sign Company produce quality signage solutions for many companies, some large and some small, one of our larger clients is Caburn Hope who are a full service marketing agency … Continue reading “Our signage for The Gym Group”
Multi-application laminator launched by Atlantic
At the recent FESPA 2013 exhibition, national supplier, Atlantic, showcased the new NEOLT Shield 1650 laminator. This extremely versatile machine offers sign companies a laminator that can be used for a wide range of applications, including car wrapping. As a low value investment, it’s the perfect addition to a sign business and offers the ability … Continue reading “Multi-application laminator launched by Atlantic”