COVID-19 Signage Overview
Electromark now offers a line of COVID-19 solutions, designed for both indoor and outdoor usage in mind. These new offerings are key reminders of what to do to help stop … Continue Reading COVID-19 Signage Overview
How to Craft an Effective Safety Sign Message
The ANSI Z535 Standard for Environmental and Facility Safety Signs states, (as recommended practice) that the wording used on your safety-related hazard alerting sign should contain 3 elements: 1) A … Continue Reading How to Craft an Effective Safety Sign Message
Secure Your Signage Investments
Appropriate signs warning of the potential hazards within fenced substation enclosures are required by the National Electrical Safety Code and are an essential safety element designed to protect the public. … Continue Reading Secure Your Signage Investments
Customer Success Story: Newport Beach
Background Bridge height signs play an important role. They inform boaters how much clearance they have from the water to the underside of the bridge at all tides. Unless it’s … Continue Reading Customer Success Story: Newport Beach
Electromark’s Newest Graphic Protection Laminate: Vandlshield UV®
In an earlier blog, I discussed the role of clear protective laminates in protecting your labels from outdoor exposure and chemicals. Electromark’s Duracryl™ has continuously proven to be the best … Continue Reading Electromark’s Newest Graphic Protection Laminate: Vandlshield UV®
Choosing the Right Reflective in 5 Minutes or Less
How do I choose the right reflective material for my signs and labels? Retroreflective sheeting materials, more commonly referred to as just ‘reflectives’, are excellent and specialized materials for asset … Continue Reading Choosing the Right Reflective in 5 Minutes or Less
6 Ways to Simplify Specs for Signs, Tags and Labels
We’ve had a lot of experience fulfilling specs, advising how to write them and even authoring them ourselves. Over the years we have noticed a few things that make spec … Continue Reading 6 Ways to Simplify Specs for Signs, Tags and Labels
The Challenges and Solutions of Marking Electrical Transmission Tower Structures
Transmission tower structures present unique challenges towards materials and attachment methods used for asset identification and hazard message warning signage. This is due to the difficult and remote accessibility of … Continue Reading The Challenges and Solutions of Marking Electrical Transmission Tower Structures
What are the Most Durable Sign Materials?
When utilities are looking for guidance to replace faded signs I often get asked, “What are the most durable sign materials?” The durability of outdoor signs is limited by the conditions … Continue Reading What are the Most Durable Sign Materials?
5 Key Design Areas Safety Engineers Need to Know With Their ANSI Z535 Safety Signs
The ANSI Z535 Standard for safety signs, labels, tags, and barricade tapes contains nearly 300 pages of technical information in six sections; some of which are integral to the others, and … Continue Reading 5 Key Design Areas Safety Engineers Need to Know With Their ANSI Z535 Safety Signs
What’s the Code and Best Practice for Substation Safety Signage?
I recently had the honor of being a presenter on the speaking program for the Electric Cities of Alabama Engineering and Operations Conference, held near Birmingham from 10/17-10/19. This opportunity … Continue Reading What’s the Code and Best Practice for Substation Safety Signage?