Federal Heath Welcomes Jack Kirkland as a Senior Account Executive
Federal Heath is pleased to announce the addition of Jack Kirkland as a Senior Account Executive. Jack brings more than 26 years of experience in project management, team management, and sales in the exterior signage and composite metal industry. As an Architectural Sales Specialist, he demonstrated a strong ability to work closely with multiple stakeholders…
Read MoreAre You Ready for a Paradigm Shift in Sign Mounting Heights?
Research from Garvey and Associates suggests that regulators, municipalities and the sign industry could benefit from an entirely different approach to regulating freestanding sign height. Freestanding signs are those that don’t attach to buildings, such as ground-mounted, monument, pylon, and pole signs. The study drew on practices related to traffic signs, as well as information…
Read MoreAnnouncement: Director, Sales & Marketing Appointed
On August 15, 2019, Sid Rasnick, President & Chief Operating Officer announced a leadership change for the Key Account Sales and Marketing team. Sid is extremely pleased to announce the appointment of Tim Smith to the position of Director – Sales & Marketing effective immediately. In this position, Tim will report directly to me and…
Read MoreHow Retailers Are Adopting LED Lighting to Build Business
Retailers saw the possibilities in manufactured lighting to illuminate interiors from the moment that bulbs became available. By 1901, early adopters were even lighting their outdoor signs. As the range of bulb types, colors, intensities, and color temperatures expanded, retailers learned to influence buyer behavior with various lighting strategies. In recent years, LED (light-emitting diode)…
Read MoreIconic Sign Removed After 50 Years on its Perch
After 50 years in business in Delaware, Ohio, Ralph Martin walked away from his Martin Shoe Repair shop to enjoy his retirement and maybe do a little fishing. He turned off his sign for the last time on April 30. That iconic neon, shoe-shaped sign has been perched on the side of the building marking…
Read MoreThe Mad Dash for Convenience is Fueling C-Store Changes
Tripless Treats and Slipless Receipts For years, Convenience Stores have fed on consumers’ appetites for instant gratification. That used to be easy with the right stock of gas, beverages, and chips. But lifestyles today are busier and more complex; attitudes about health and wellness are different; and cultural trends overall are reshaping the way we…
Read MoreFH Elite: A Program to Develop Future Leaders
FH Elite: A New Program to Develop Leaders from Within “Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.” — Jack Welch, former CEO, General Electric Growing others is the guiding mantra behind a new career development program at Federal Heath called…
Read MoreFederal Heath Installing Next Generation Technology for the World’s Biggest Video Screen
As the world’s largest video screen gets a next-generation transformation in Las Vegas, Fremont Street Experience is counting on Federal Heath for the complex installation and logistics. Work has commenced and is expected to be completed by the end of 2019. Imagine a screen that’s nearly five football fields long and 100 feet wide –…
Read MorePress Release: Federal Heath Acquires Advance Graphic Systems of Rochester, MI
June 10, 2019 Euless, TX Federal Heath, a leading national sign company since 1901, has acquired selected assets of Advance Graphic Systems (AGS) of Rochester Hills, Michigan. AGS has provided innovative, high-quality solutions for turnkey signage, graphics, custom building elements, retail fixtures, and displays for nearly 40 years. This acquisition builds on the existing capabilities…
Read MoreDirector of Information Technology Appointed
Federal Heath is pleased to announce the addition of David Oliver to the position of Director of Information Technology based in Willowbrook, IL. David has over 20 years of experience, most recently with United Airlines. He has experience with manufacturing ERP systems, networks, finance, CRM and telecommunications. A number of years ago he also worked…
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