By Jim Poage, Safety Director, Safeco Incorporated A study was performed by the Navy SEALS that revealed that if you are wearing wet clothes, in sixty degree weather, for sixty minutes, you will begin to experience the first stages of hypothermia. Because of this low temperature threshold, it is extremely […]
Billboard Insider asked Formetco Safety Director Jim Poage for an update on pending White House COVID 19 vaccination rules. What’s new with the White House COVID19 vaccination plan? Well, technically speaking, the expectation that businesses with 100 or more employees will require vaccinations or weekly testing of employees is still […]
We saw Deanna Berry’s linkedin post on the sale to Trailhead and asked to reprint it. Deanna credits the employees and vendors who helped McWhorter thrive and grow. A great read if you are new to the out of home business or are thinking of starting your own out of […]
Last month the Biden administration proposed rules to require companies with more than 100 employees to mandate vaccines or require weekly covid testing. The rules could impact two-thirds of private sector workers. Billboard Insider talked with Formetco Safety Director Jim Poage to get his insight on how this enforcement may […]
A reader writes: “We are having issues with our cameras on our digitals getting dirty, do other companies have this issue? Do they regularly clean them? I thought you would be the guy to ask or it might make for a good article on the site.” Billboard Insider talked with […]
Arnold Outdoor founder John Arnold has learned a lot in a 21 year career in the Out of Home business. Last week he talked about hiring, permits and easements. This week he talks about digital billboards. Digital billboards. I have 3 and was just permitted for the 4th. It’s a […]
We featured Arthur Outdoor as our company of the day Wed but James Douglas has updated us on several new developments at the company so we are rerunning them today. Company: Arthur Outdoor Markets: Georgia Headquarters: Rome, Georgia Phone: 706-512-0620 Email: jdouglas@arthuroutdoor.com Arthur Outdoor was founded in 2017 by James and Samuel Douglas. The company […]
Our recent interview on steel prices with Jon Odom at Productivity Fabricators created a good deal of feedback including updates on other components and raw material shortages from manufacturers serving OOH. Formetco noted that most digital devices use chips and that the chip shortage is impacting digital billboards. Insider spoke […]
The Only Comprehensive Safety Packages Selected and Designed for Billboard Workers Duluth, GA: Formetco announces today the launch of the Formetco Select Safety Equipment Product line, the first and only comprehensive safety packages specifically designed for outdoor advertising professionals. Billboard Operators can now purchase all-inclusive safety equipment to outfit new […]
Company: Venture Outdoor Advertising Markets: Missouri Headquarters: 15664 Barton St., Overland Park, KS 66221 Phone: 913-730-8353 Venture Outdoor Advertising operates a billboard plant with 115 faces in Missouri. The company was started in 2013 by Randy Jackson. Prior to starting Venture, Jackson was a VP for CBS Outdoor in Los Angeles […]
