Signmakers Wage War On Substrate Static An ongoing war is waged daily between large format printers and substrate static electricity generated by styrene faced sign materials. We have witnessed battle scars ranging from edge overspray to ghosting lines in prints caused by static fields misdirecting ink droplets as they leave the printhead and travel to […]
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Oct
Oct
What is UV Degradation? UV degradation can be a primary factor in signs substrates yellowing over time. The simulation shown easily demonstrates how other styrene facers can quickly degrade and yellow simply from exposure to interior lighting. UV degradation occurs due to oxidation of polymers within the plastics that make up sign substrates. Substrate yellowing […]
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Sep
Sep
We are only a few weeks away from SGIA 2018 in Las Vegas! This years show will feature over 550 exhibitors and is sure to be a grand exhibition! Join one 25,000 registrants to see the hottest new technologies and innovations to available to the sign & graphics industry. For your convenience here is the […]
The Siloam Springs Panthers are donning a fresh & new look thanks to donated player jerseys from United Industries UltraBoard. Over 50 new football jersey donations were provided to the West Benton County Boys & Girls Club consisting of 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th grade students. As always, UltraBoard is committed to giving back to […]
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Aug
Aug
What are Peel N’ Stick Foam Boards For? UltraBoard products have always been a familiar substrate within the sign industry. Many digital sign printers are already familiar with our UltraBoard Classic and UltraBoard White Digital Printing (DP) foam boards. Today we would like to take a quick look at our Peel N’ Stick family of […]
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Jul
Jul
What’s the latest buzz in the sign industry for sign shop owners? The new HP R Series of rigid and flexible substrate printers. Two latex printer models are available: HP Latex R1000 Plus Printer – 64 inch printable widths for rigid and flexible substrates HP Latex R2000 Plus Printer – 98 inch printable widths for rigid […]
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Jul
Jul
United Industries UltraBoard is happy to announce the recipients of their $40,000 Employee Family Scholarships. Scholarship awardees are Heath Skagg’s son Noah Skaggs, and Toby Callison’s daughter Madalyn Callison. The UltraBoard scholarship recipients exhibited great dedication towards achieving academic excellence in their current school curriculums; as well as proven dedication to furthering their education at […]
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Jul
Jul
UltraBoard is one of the best foam core boards that a sign company can buy for great looking signs. Our UltraBoard Classic and UltraBoard White DP foam core boards are one of the top selling substrates for fantastic looking signs. But having a top performing substrate is only half the battle. An effective sign has […]
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Jun
Jun
Continually supporting our #community, #UltraBoard donated Classic styrene foam boards to #MMJElementary for use in their Positive Behavior Interventions and Support (#PBIS) program. UV printed UltraBoard was used for #signage of program Expectation Points throughout the school. Learn more at https://www.pbis.org #signcomnunity #signindustry #signs #signshop #signbusiness #signnews #ultraboards #thinklocal #WhereExcellenceLives
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Apr
Apr
Familiar with UltraBoard Classic for Digital Printing? Many sign makers are familiar with our premier foam board line UltraBoard Classic. Classic has been a sign industry staple for many years, and while Classic provides excellent durability for long-term installations, UltraBoard offers a complete line of digital printing foam core alternatives that may be more cost […]