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Molly Austin

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New Winchester Speedway EMC Works Wonders for Community Involvement

Posted by Molly Austin on Mar 12, 2024 4:12:11 PM

Winchester Speedway, situated in White River Township, Randolph County, on the outskirts of Winchester, Indiana, is a half-mile paved oval motor racetrack that accommodates 5,000 spectators and boasts the moniker "World's Fastest 1/2 mile." With its 37-degree banking, it ranks among the steepest tracks in motorsports and holds the title of the highest-banked active racetrack in the United States.

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Topics: Going Green, Electro-Matic Sign News, News

The Rebirth of REES Theater

Posted by Molly Austin on Feb 6, 2024 2:52:59 PM

Since 1940, the Rees Theatre in Plymouth, Indiana has been a cherished source of family entertainment, creating lasting memories for generations. Regrettably, in 2009, the theater ceased operations, leaving a significant gap in the heart of our community. 

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Common Mass Notification Controls for LED Display Applications

Posted by Molly Austin on Jan 8, 2024 2:45:11 PM

A unified mass notification system (MNS) is defined as a platform to deliver a message to a small or large group of people. LED display based Mass Notification systems have been present in many forms for many years. Since the mid-80’s Automakers have adopted forms of Industrial Andon LED Display Systems to track productivity and service calls on factory floors all over the globe. Common information is relayed in real time by machine operators for material calls, maintenance personnel for machine faults, and to various levels of production management tracking goals for units per shift versus actual units per shift. Recently, we’ve seen mass notification systems trickle into the commercial marketplace with many of the same principles. Let’s explore how this information is commonly relayed to LED displays.

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Electro-Matic LED Displays Help Gordon Food Service Rebrand to Consumers

Posted by Molly Austin on Jan 7, 2024 8:58:00 AM

Gordon Food Service has delivered the excellence, expertise, and quality products customers need to design successful food operations and experiences for over 120 years. They have grown to become the largest family-operated broadline food distribution company in North America.

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Central Shop Rite's New LED Lighting Increases Light Levels by 67%

Posted by Molly Austin on Jan 7, 2024 8:43:00 AM

Central Shop Rite is a small-town grocery store that has been serving the local community of Vassar, Michigan for over 75 years. They have Deli and Bakery experts ready to serve customers with quality Kretschmar deli items and fresh, baked–from‐scratch donuts available daily. Central Shop Rite also offers fresh and delicious deli platters and custom cakes and cupcakes for any event you may have coming up. They are known for their well–stocked shelves and top–quality products like fresh Natural Angus beef and their own smoked meats and store–made brats in their Meat department, as well as their special Craft Beer section, and local favorite Koegel’s quality meats.

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Apartment Complex New LED Display Stand Outs from Campus Competition

Posted by Molly Austin on Feb 15, 2022 11:11:08 AM

Westown at Wilson Apartment Homes is an apartment complex close to Grand Valley State University campus that prides itself on the experience of a community that tenants will be proud to call home. There are a lot of students in the area so they are always looking for ways to attract that demographic and differentiate themselves from other complexes.

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Woodland Mall uses Electro-Matic's Outdoor LED Displays in Rebrand Project

Posted by Molly Austin on Jan 12, 2022 1:03:19 PM

Woodland Mall is a premier shopping and family destination in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Convenience is prioritized with services including children’s play area and free cell phone charging stations. They offer shopping for day-to-day needs like affordable and high-end clothing, home decor, jewelry, and children's clothing as well as a quick bite in the food court or full-service dining. Woodland Mall hosts many free events and programs for the community and families to enjoy year-round.

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Billy Bones Installs Electro-Matic LED Display at New Location

Posted by Molly Austin on Nov 15, 2021 4:11:35 PM

Since 1976, W.E. Wall, the catering company that inspired Billy Bones and the “fire breathing hog”, is now considered in many circles, to be the most respected outdoor caterer in the midwest and has formed a cult-like following consisting of those who just love to live life and eat great food! In 2019, Billy Bones BBQ was purchased by the long-time customer, Silver Lake Chicken Shack of the Silver Lake Sand Dunes in Michigan. A tourist hot spot boasting the BEST EVER wings made famous by using Billy’s rub.

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Ascension Hospital Loves New LED Display and Content from EM Visual

Posted by Molly Austin on Oct 8, 2021 4:16:55 PM

Ascension Providence Hospital in Rochester delivers advanced emergency stroke care using advanced brain imaging and stroke assessments to rapidly diagnose and treat patients who are experiencing stroke symptoms. They are a team of doctors working together to deliver medication therapies, surgical care options, and neurophysiology care that’s right for the patient.

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OCC Replaces 12-Year Old Monochrome with new 11mm Display

Posted by Molly Austin on Sep 13, 2021 3:41:59 PM

Electro-Matic has a longstanding relationship with OCC—working on their led signage packages dating back the last 15 years.

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