It’s a new year which, for many, means a new business venture! Even in this unprecedented time of COVID-19, there are still new businesses successfully and safely opening up. If this is your year to open up a new business, we know that there are a lot of things to think about, including your signage. […]
Many KORT signage manufacturing projects include special paint jobs. That is where Eric Franzen steps into the picture. Eric has been a “special projects” painter for over 10 years and started his career in automotive and scenic painting. We interviewed Eric about his experience, his current work and some of his favorite parts of the
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Kiddos aren’t the only ones with gifts under the tree this holiday season – KORT got its own new toy for the holidays! A few weeks ago, a new computer numeric control (CNC) router was installed in the KORT manufacturing area, and our team was thrilled. A CNC router makes dimensional letters, signs, images and
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Everyone has seen terrific examples of vehicle wraps as they’ve driven the highways. From food trucks to delivery vans, vehicle wraps are one of the best forms of advertising. But did you know that you can go beyond vehicles with vehicle wraps?With a little creativity, vehicle wraps can be used in a multitude of other
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There is more to making your retail signage effective than just hanging up a brand-new sign for all to see. You have to assume that some of the people walking into your store have never been there before or have not been in for a while. Do you have a new product line? Do you
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Did you know that there are many ways you can help the environment when considering an upgrade to your signage? Reducing our environmental footprint is important to us so we want to help our clients go a little greener, too. Here’s how: First, consider the extent of the project you’re embarking on. The signage may
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Whether you own just one commercial vehicle or a fleet of hundreds, there is great potential for payback on your vehicle investment sitting right in your parking lot. The payback comes from a professionally designed, custom vehicle wrap installed by expertly trained personnel. Wondering if your vehicles will truly catch eyes? An American Trucking Association
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If you’re working for a restaurant, it may feel like there is no light at the end of the COVID-19 pandemic tunnel. Business is down and, if you are operating in Minnesota, the cold weather will soon scare your outdoor patrons off of your patio. However, it’s important to remember that this too shall pass.
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Our client, Engineered Flexible Products, asked us to create a custom-made tabletop display with an industrial look and multi-purpose functionality. The display needed to be able to hold EFP’s products while also allowing the customer to be able to lift some of the products off the display. Spencer asked one of the EFP owners to
$100 to $20,000. The price depends on several factors. The material makes a big difference – wood, plastic, foam, metals such as aluminum, steel, etc. We haven’t made one out of gold, but we have done out of solid bronze. Even treating the metal costs more. For example, anodizing a metal for longer lasting finish,
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