Ever parked your car in a precarious spot on a busy freeway to take sign pictures? There’s a better way: drones. Insider is aware of several out of home companies who are using drones to take sign pictures. An employee at digital billboard manufacturer Formetco has a commercial drone pilots license. […]
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Formetco’s Jim Poage on OSHA Record Keeping
Insider had previously posted a video by Formetco’s Director of Safety Jim Poage on OSHA’s 1,200 page fall safety rule revision which took effect January 17, 2017. Jim has been working on other videos, called Safety Talks, dealing with the the many aspects of OSHA rules. Below is a 5 minute […]
Formetco’s Poage on OSHA Fall Safety Rules
OSHA’s 1,200 page fall safety rule revision took effect January 17, 2017. We’ve posted a detailed OAAA analysis of the rule. Here’s Formetco’s Director of Safety Jim Poage summarizing the key aspects of the rule. What does the new rule say The new ruling says that any time that you’re […]
Formetco hires Poage as Safety Director
Formetco, Inc., the largest full-service supplier to the outdoor advertising industry, is pleased to announce the addition of Jim Poage as Safety Director. Jim brings over 20 years of experience in the creation and implementation of safety programs in numerous industries to Formetco. He is a professional trainer on a […]
Birds and Billboards – Part II
Insider wrote last week about problems created by birds roosting on billboards. Insider asked Bobby Tatman to talk about the issues birds can create for digital billboards. Tatman is a Midwest Digital Sales Rep for Formetco. Why do birds like digital billboards? Birds typically love perching on billboards because of […]
Formetco Celebrates 10 Years of Digital Manufacturing with Industry First Standard 10-Year Parts Warranty
Atlanta, GA, September 26, 2016 – In celebration of ten years in digital manufacturing, Formetco announces an industry first standard 10-year parts warranty on all FTX series digital products. After years of research and analyzing the service history of thousands of existing LED screens in operation, Formetco is in the […]
World’s Greatest
The TV show “World’s Greatest” recently featured Formetco in one of their segments. Here is the clip and congrats to Formetco.
What You Need To Know About Pixel Pitch
Do you understand all of the LED digital billboard technical terminology and specifications? Do you wonder what all of these terms mean and how to make an informed purchase decision? Formetco has prepared a series of whiteboard presentations explaining the technical terminology and specifications of an LED digital billboard one […]
Formetco Hires Jim Leisge as Purchasing Manager
Duluth, GA (June 13, 2016). Formetco, Inc., the largest full-service supplier to the outdoor advertising industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Leisge as Purchasing Manager. Leisge will coordinate and oversee Formetco’s purchasing department with plans to implement a procurement process that helps improve inventory management and reduce […]
Formetco’s High Efficiency LED Technology Outperforms Competitors
Duluth, GA (June 6, 2016) – Formetco’s LED digital screens outshine the best LEDs available. The largest full-service supplier in outdoor advertising, Formetco features an exclusively designed and manufactured light-emitting diode (LED) in all of their digital billboards, video screens and sports scoreboards. This LED is created by using the […]