ER2 Celebrates 30 Years of Making it Happen in Grand Format Printing
It’s hard to believe that it’s been three decades since our family-owned business opened its doors as a Signs By Tomorrow franchise. On our own many years later, ER2 Image Group is not only surviving, we’re thriving. In honor of this milestone, the Schellerer family gathered together to share some of the highlights from the […]
Inside ER2: Gary Firak Got Bitten by the Wide-Format Bug
Account Executive Gary Firak didn’t choose the wide-format printing industry; it chose him. After earning an Integrated Marketing Communications degree from Illinois State University, Gary worked in the mortgage industry for several years before switching to wide-format graphics. He became an account executive for multiple large printing companies, coordinating an average of 20+ installs a […]
A Stylish Change for Less Coin With Fabric Covers
Sometimes, looking good makes you feel great. Ever put on that perfect outfit? You feel almost invincible. Why wouldn’t companies feel the same way about dressing their booths, events or trade shows? Coming from the exhibit world, our Business Development Manager Kelly Voss knows how important it is for trade shows and events to look […]
Forget the Game, We’re Just Here for the Party
Did you host a Super Bowl party for friends and family? Not to brag, but we helped New York throw the biggest one of all. We didn’t just transform Pier 88 and the Intrepid Museum into the grand lobby of the Bud Light Hotel, we also helped turn a giant tent next door into the […]
Have Signs, Will Travel: Rebranding an Orlando Hotel
Our work can be found all over the Chicago area. But we don’t confine ourselves within the Illinois borders. Wherever a big print job needs to be done right, we’ll be there. And when that job happens to be in Orlando, Florida in the middle of winter—well, you don’t have to ask us twice. […]
Bright Lights, Big City: Using Lintec Film to Illuminate the Chicago History Museum
It was 55 years ago that, overcoming a great deal of adversity, Eunice Johnson began her legendary Ebony Fashion Fair: a traveling show featuring African American models in designer clothing by world-renowned talent such as Oscar de la Renta, Christian Dior, and Yves Saint Laurent. This event was not only remarkable due to its scope […]
A look from Switzerland that’s anything but neutral
Switzerland’s Vitra is a furniture company that believes in creating highly attractive yet highly sustainable designs for the home, office and public spaces. Also an exhibitor at NeoCon, Vitra challenged us to produce a signage solution that event attendees couldn’t look away from but also integrated well with the environment around them. Based on […]
Coalesse makes an impression at NeoCon 2011
Coalesse creates beautiful furnishings for sophisticated design and architectural environments as well as home offices – so beautiful that they get awards for these furnishings on a regular basis. So when they wanted to make a powerful impression at the recent NeoCon 2011 show in Chicago, we knew the signage had to be equally impressive. […]
Coalesse makes an impression at NeoCon 2011
Coalesse creates beautiful furnishings for sophisticated design and architectural environments as well as home offices – so beautiful that they get awards for these furnishings on a regular basis. So when they wanted to make a powerful impression at the recent NeoCon 2011 show in Chicago, we knew the signage had to be equally impressive. […]
Maybe you don’t need to assemble the largest banner in the world. But it’s nice to know we can do that.
Let’s say your next idea isn’t just big – it’s enormous. Literally. Like a gigantic banner draped down the side of the Merchandise Mart that people need to see from a great distance. Meet the finishing tool designed to help us assemble that job even more efficiently than ever – the Miller Weldmaster 112 Extreme. […]
