What is Thermoforming?

We see signs everywhere, every day. Have you ever wondered how they’re made? One process commonly used by sign companies is thermoforming. Thermoforming is a manufacturing process where a plastic sheet is heated to a pliable forming temperature, formed to a specific shape in a mold, and trimmed to create a usable...

Is Digital Signage Worth the Investment? Part 2

In part one of Is Digital Signage Worth the Investment we covered some basics of digital signage, common uses, application, and benefits. However, we often hear from prospects and customers that digital signage will be more time and effort than it’s worth. Let’s dig a little deeper so you can decide if digital signage is...

Digital Signage: Set It and Forget It

Digital Signage offers many benefits and one of the biggest, in our opinion, is automation. Automation is a simple yet highly effective way to make your digital signage work for you without you doing it yourself. Here’s how to make your digital signage work smarter for your business. Target the Content to Your Audience...

Buying a Sign for Your Business? Before You Start, Know the Local Sign Codes and Regulations

One of the first things to do before opening up a business is to get a sign. Without a sign, you won’t exist in the eyes of the consumer. Signs also have a significant impact on your revenue stream. So where do you start? One of the first things you’ll need to do is find out what your local sign codes and regulations are...

6 Steps to Guide You Through an LED Lighting Upgrade

Raise your hand if you're a bit confused on how to go about upgrading your exterior parking lot and/or area lighting to LEDs. Yep, we thought so. To ease some of the confusion we've created this short guide to walk you through the steps of a typical upgrade. It will also benefit you to work with a company that has...

Tips on How to Pick the Best CMS for your Digital Signage

When deciding on a Content Management System [CMS], how do you choose? There are so many different options; where do you begin? Federal Heath understands the decision can be difficult; however, we hope these few tips can help with your decision-making process. Know Your Objectives Do you know what your objectives are for...

How to Choose Between Local (USB) Drive VS. Cloud-Based Digital Signage Solutions

For your digital signage implementation to be successful, you need to have content. There are a few ways to deliver your content, with pros and cons to using each one - a USB drive or cloud-based digital signage. USB Solution for Digital Signage One way to deliver content to your display is with a USB drive (local-based...

Need Signs? How to Pick the Right Sign Partner

Signs are an essential asset that businesses must have to be seen and create brand awareness. But when you need a sign, or multiple signs for your business, who do you go to? A local sign company in your area or a larger, national one? Even though both manufacture signs, there are many differences between the two. Local...

Digital Signage Best Practices

Federal Heath has been in business for 120-years. With our decades of experience comes many lessons learned along the way, and a lot of innovation in between. Digital signage was not even on the radar in 1901 when we first started out, but today it’s everywhere and a key driver for many businesses to increase sales. If...

The Role of Petroleum Forecourt Upgrades in Building Customer Loyalty

PEI (Petroleum Equipment Institute) recently surveyed 130 of its members to find out what role forecourt upgrades play in building consumer loyalty. The results - fuel islands, good under-canopy lighting, well-maintained hanging hardware, and other exterior lighting ranked high on the list. Here's how PEI members scored...