As part of the makeover, a redesign of the iconic brand logo required new exterior signage at more than 3,200 locations that will now incorporate energy-efficient, long-life GE Tetra LED lighting systems. By replacing neon and fluorescent lighting with LED lighting systems, the company expects to save $3 million annually in maintenance costs and $1.4 [...]
Posts Tagged ‘green’
Holiday Inn ‘Green’ Signage Yields $4.4M Savings Annually
Posted: 2nd December 2009 by John@ArrowSign.net in Codes & Regulations, Green Environment, Inspiration & Motivation, Laws, Signs of the FutureTags: environment, green, signs
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Research: More Meetings Cutting Paper, Energy, Travel and Wasted Food
Posted: 17th November 2009 by John@ArrowSign.net in Green Environment, Health & Safety, Signs of the FutureTags: green, greening, progress, sign industry, waste
While “greening” (like social media) may seem like an unprofitable fad to some old-timers, its important to remember how progress works. In the 1890′s many business people thought the telephone was a passing fancy… until everybody got one. Same with the fax in the 1980′s and email in the 1990′s. Its all about meeting the [...]
Better Bike Lane Signage Is Low-Cost, High-Impact Solution for Urban Cyclists
Posted: 11th November 2009 by John@ArrowSign.net in Green Environment, Health & Safety, Inspiration & Motivation, Sign Smarts, Signs of the FutureTags: bicycle, green, road signs
While the rest of us spin our wheels waiting for that infrastructure cash to kick in so that we can have a smooth new bike path to ride on, Los Angeles-based designer Joseph Prichard has a much better idea–one that not only gets bikers on the road, but makes them safer too. His proposal, Better [...]
