September/October Contents REGULARS:


30 Marketing Advice With Colin Sinclair McDermott aka The Online Print Coach


31 A Touch of the Traditional With Perry Eales of Perry Signs London


40 The BSGA Corner With David Allen of The BSGA. Also part of it is advice from the group’s committees


51 Sign Maker Advice With Paul Hughes of Sign Making Tools


FEATURES:


5 Editor’s Letter An overview of what’s included in the September/October issue


NEWS:


6 Industry News Market and industry updates


20 People News


The most recent appointments and promotions


22 Installation News The latest equipment and machinery installations


25 Project News The most up-to-date industry projects The team


MANAGING EDITOR (MATERNITY LEAVE): Melanie Attlesey, editor@signupdate.co.uk ACTING EDITOR:


Benjamin Austin, editor@signupdate.co.uk


ASSISTANT EDITOR: Ana Lambert, editor@signupdate.co.uk


ADVERTISING MANAGER: Brooke Wady, BWady@datateam.co.uk


32 Sign Maker Profile We speak to Rob Hogarth of Jonsigns on his retirement and 40-year career in the industry


34 Focus on Cutters Read more on the cutters, including print & cut printers, that are available to the industry


42 The Print Show & The Sign Show Preview Sign Update previews what readers and attendees can expect at this year’s show at the NEC


46 Focus on Inks & Varnish We highlight the inks and varnishes that are readily available


52 The Sign Industry Awards The Sign Industry Awards entries are open! Make sure your name is in the ring to win…


54 Focus on Sheet Materials Look at what’s on offer within sheet materials for the industry


LISTINGS: 72 Buyers Guide


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