Aluminium

Focus on

It is safe to say that is the standard for the industry today, it is a versatile and pliant metal that when combined with heavy-duty plastics, create a great signage composite.

As well as the flexibility of the material, are a great substrate to place onto, as you can see here in the picture.

Archive for January, 2011, page 1

Bespoke Monolith Sign

Bespoke Sign 62

Bespoke Sign 62

Many signs, those that are at the forefront of the boundary between the public and a business, have to make an impact or a statement, as well as convey information contained on them. The image shows one such bespoke sign that is in the final stages of installation.

This large monolith sign has an ingenious lighting system built into the top cover that illuminates the entire sign face. This bespoke part of the sign is something that sets it apart from others like it (which are uncommon).

The face is created using .

The base of this large sign is firmly anchored into concrete to prevent it from falling over or being stolen.

This style of sign belongs to the bespoke signs category. Click on that link to see more kinds of articles like this one.

Engraved Brass Plaque, Commemorating Military Personnel

Engraved Sign 41

Engraved Sign 41

It really is a simple truth to say that engraved signs do look very impressive. Time and effort goes into them, especially a richly polished brass engraved sign such as the one in the image.

The wording is engraved carefully then a paint filler takes over to produce an engraved sign that will last many years exposed to the elements (if placed outside). Beautiful brass like this one just need polishing every couple of months.

As you can see on the image, there are icons of poppies on it, to reflect the military nature of this plaque; again, produced by the same method, engraved directly into the brass plaque.

This style of sign belongs to the engraved signs,plaques categories. Click on one of those links to see more kinds of articles like this one.

Bespoke Road Sign

Bespoke Sign 61

Bespoke Sign 61

Many are simple and plain, but deliberately designed to be like that as the most people possible should be able to read them. This bespoke sign however, is in a private area, and so can be a bit more unique.

The sign is created using which is then applied to a thick piece of . It is covered by a protective layer of matt vinyl for anti-vandalism purposes.

This style of sign belongs to the bespoke signs category. Click on that link to see more kinds of articles like this one.

Bespoke Market Banner

Banner Sign 10

Banner Sign 10

The usefulness of banners is neverending as they can be tied to, and around, almost anything that you can think of. This Louth Christmas Market banner has been attached to the railings, but could just as easily be attached across a street (and be useful if double-sided), or a large van, or between trees.

The banner has the logos of the local charity organisations that are sponsoring the Market, as well as the local council.

This style of sign belongs to the banners category. Click on that link to see more kinds of articles like this one.

Starting 2011 at GRS

2011 Jan 4

At GRS Sign Company, we have had a good Christmas break and we’re now ready to face the New Year all rested and raring to go.

Usually we start the New Year with a company meeting and this year is no exception. This is to enable us to talk about the year’s goals, to address any issues that may have come up in the previous year (2010), and to plan out what we will be doing.

Do any other small to medium sized businesses do this? Are we alone in this?

There are 0 comments on this post - why not add your own?

Wide Format Printed Educational Sign

Vinyl Sign 65

Vinyl Sign 65

Many educational signs have emblems or logos emblazoned on them, a pride reminder for a school to tell where they came from. Some are heraldic shields, others are more modern, such as this one for Healing School.

Created using , the sign has a welcome text, the school’s name and logo, and this is fixed to a permanent backing.

This style of sign belongs to the educational signs category. Click on that link to see more kinds of articles like this one.