SGIA Announces Safety Recognition Awards
Mar 21, 2014
For Immediate Release March 21, 2014 Contact: Kat Thomas, SGIA 703.359.1360 kat@sgia.org Fairfax, Virginia — SGIA recently honored 36 member companies that successfully completed the Safety Recognition Program throughout the duration of 2013. The SGIA-exclusive program makes it easy for participating companies to show employees, clients and the industry how important safety is in their daily operations. “Helping members maintain a safe working environment remains a top priority for SGIA,” said Marci Kinter, SGIA’s vice president of government and business information. “By participating in the Safety Recognition Program, these companies have shown their dedication to making their workplace as safe as possible, and they deserve to be recognized.” After completing the program, SGIA members received a plaque declaring to inspectors, insurers, clients and employees that their imaging shop is safe. Congratulations to the following companies:
  • Acrylic Designs Inc. (North Springfield, Vermont)
  • Ad Graphics Inc. (Pompano Beach, Florida)
  • Avery Dennison (Painesville, Ohio)
  • Blue Dolphin Screenprint & Embroidery Inc. (Somersworth, New Hampshire)
  • Central Decal Company Inc. (Burr Ridge, Illinois)
  • Classic Stripes Pvt Limited (Andheri East, Mumbai, India)
  • DesignTex Surface Imaging (Portland, Maine)
  • Douglass Screen Printers Inc. (Lakeland, Florida)
  • DuraColor LLC (Racine, Wisconsin)
  • Fisher Textiles (Indian Trail, North Carolina)
  • General Label Inc. (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
  • GFX International (Grayslake, Illinois)
  • Gillespie Graphics (Wilsonville, Oregon)
  • Global Products Inc. (St. Peters, Missouri)
  • Graphic Ad Ltd (Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada)
  • Meisel (Carrollton, Texas)
  • Miller-Zell Inc. (Atlanta, Georgia)
  • Muir Omni Graphics (Peoria, Illinois)
  • Nameplates For Industry Inc. (New Bedford, Massachusetts)
  • Nelson-Miller Inc. (Los Angeles, California)
  • Nortech Graphics (Lead Hill, Arizona)
  • Nutron Nameplate Inc. (North Olmsted, Ohio)
  • Prime Source Inc. (Atlanta, Georgia)
  • PSP & Digital Inc. (Loganville, Georgia)
  • Sanca SGC S A (Madrid, Spain)
  • Sign-Age of Tampa Bay Inc. (Clearwater, Florida)
  • Signcraft Screenprint Inc. (Galena, Illinois)
  • T-Formation of Tallahassee (Midway, Florida)
  • Tapecon Inc. (Buffalo, New York)
  • TASUS (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada)
  • TechniPrint Inc. (Chanhassen, Minnesota)
  • Top Promotions Inc. (Middleton, Wisconsin)
  • Transfer Express Inc. (Mentor, Ohio)
  • Vernon Graphics (Newton, Iowa)
  • Voss Signs LLC (Manlius, New York)
  • Yunker Industries Inc. (Lake Geneva, Wisconsin)
SGIA is committed to helping specialty imaging companies create and maintain safe workplaces. For additional SGIA safety resources, visit SGIA.org.
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