by | Dec 29, 2015 | Ortwein Insights |
We’ve recently had a very interesting seminar as relates to Tennessee Tax on Signs. An employee of the Tennessee Department of Revenue shared with us recently that free standing signage is taxed differently than wall signage. We’ll utilize this forum to... by | Oct 9, 2015 | Ortwein Insights |
Pylon Sign Defined A pylon sign is a freestanding sign that is normally quite tall and generally has exposed poles. They can be illuminated, include an LED message board or other features. Pylon signs are located on the business’s property and the main purpose is to... 
by | Aug 13, 2015 | Ortwein Insights |
Need to Know Sign Terms: A continuously updated basic list of sign terminology. Aesthetics: elements of signage that project a particular level of beauty and value, including aspects of design, color, form, and quality of craftsmanship that appeal to a viewer’s... by | Jul 12, 2015 | Ortwein Insights |
http://www.gulchcrossing.com/ Ortwein Sign’s Nashville Sign Division was recently awarded a contract to produce signage for one of Nashville, TN newest Class A Office Space commercial development, The Gulch Crossing. The fantastic design work of Amy McNeil and... by | Jan 1, 2015 | Ortwein Insights |
LED Display Signs, aka Electronic Message Centers, are one of the most popular methods for schools, churches, and businesses large and small to deliver dynamic messages to their patrons! This is because EMCs offer the ability to deliver a message day or night that is... by | Dec 12, 2014 | Ortwein Insights |
Why you should consider wrapping your commercial vehicles? One of the most effective means of advertising your business is with car wraps. This means installing digitally printed, promotional graphics on the outside of the vehicle. In a survey conducted by Outdoor... 
by | Nov 19, 2014 | Ortwein Insights |
Choosing the Right Digital Sign: LED Message Centers LED message centers come in a variety of sizes, resolutions, color or monochrome; so which combination is the right led message center choice for your needs? LED Display Size There are several questions you must... 
by | Aug 27, 2014 | Ortwein Insights |
Benefits of LED Retrofit for Your Lighting If your sign was made well it lasts a long time. We know – some of our customers are still using signs that we manufactured over 50 years ago. However, the lighting that we used in that sign or the lighting that may be... by | Aug 12, 2014 | Ortwein Insights |
The Economics Center at the University of Cincinnati conducted research on sign effectiveness, producing report “The Economic Value of On-Premise Signage.” The study showed that “the visual communication provided by on-premise business signage is essential for the...