Billboard Insider is taking tomorrow off for Thanksgiving. We have lots to be thankful for: To Outfront Media Real Estate Rep Shelli Bergren for being Billboard Insider’s first newsletter subscriber. To Huntington Billboards Kayla Stewart for being Billboard Insider’s most recent and 3,241st newsletter subscriber. To Anna Bager and the […]
A reader asked us to run articles on billboard maintenance. Today we will reprint an excellent article we published in 2015 by Jon Odom on preventative billboard maintenance. Odom runs Productivity Fabricators, a Richmond, Indiana company which specializes in producing outdoor advertising structures. He has been a speaker at OAAA and […]
Most new billboards are monopoles. Billboard Insider asked Productivity Fabricators President Jon Odom to explain the role and importance of each part of a a monopole. Column This is the huge metal tube that holds the sign up in the air. The heaviest part of the structure. It is the […]
Vendor: Productivity Fabricators Address: 2332 Flatley Rd, Richmond, IN. 47324 Email: jonodom@cyberprofab Phone: 765-966-2896 Productivity Fabricators is a private family owned and operated billboard structure fabricator located in Richmond, Indiana. The company has 16 employees and a 40,000 square foot plant. Productivity Fabricators is a member of the OAAA and […]
Productivity Fabricators is a family owned business which designs and manufacturers outdoor advertising structures. Insider asked Productivity fabricators President Jon Odom . Steel prices are up. All steel prices have increased. Some more than others: Steel plate is up 80% since Jan 1. Beams & angle are up 50% since […]
By John Kirirah, Kenjoh Outdoor Advertising Very nice Billboard Insider podcast #52. Jon Odom of Productivity Fabricators builds all my signs and I am very very impressed with the quality of work his team does. Jon had some great comments about keeping dirt off the base of a billboard column. […]
Yesterday Jon Odom stressed the importance of using a two part process – primer and overcoat – to paint billboard structures. Reader Greg Hicks agrees: This is a great subject. Very few paints or primers work well over rust. The rust must be removed or converted. Some one step products […]
Jon Odom, the President of Productivity Fabricators gave a short course on the care and maintenance of billboard structures on yesterday’s Billboard Insider podcast. Jon said this about the importance of painting out of home advertising structures. The importance of painting a billboard structure The thing that really should be […]
Today’s podcast guest is Jon Odom, Founder and President of Productivity Fabricators, a family owned and operated steel fabricating business in Richmond, Indiana. John talks talks about how to design and maintain your billboard structures. Give an overview of productivity fabricators. Productivity Fabricators came into being January 1, 1994. I […]
The IBOUSA hosted a float plane trip to Delaney Lake, Ontario in July. Looks like a great time with lots of trophy fish. IBOUSA’s Daron Henry with a nice Lake Trout IBOUSA General Manager Chris Cowlbeck with a trophy muskie. Jim McIntyre of McIntyre Outdoor Advertising/Southern Billboards Inc. with […]
