Electro-Matic Visual Blog

 

The Leader Dogs for the Blind in Rochester, Michigan was under a 14.5 million dollar renovation to upgrade the whole facility. The new building allows for the best living and learning environment for the dogs. The upgrade to the veterinary clinic will also allow for the best care to be given to the canines by adding 35% more space and new technology.

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The new Motor City Harley Davidson opened up in late August in style, hosting an incredible event in their own parking lot and was in need of high-bay LED lighting to show off their incredible selection of motorcycles and merchandise. The show room includes hundreds of motorcycles with a large selection of styles and other Harley Davidson apparel, accessories and collector items. Blending in two 5mm LED displays and LED high bay lighting puts the cherry on top to make their showroom look incredible.

 

Electro-Matic Visual's LED Lighting was the best solution for Motor City Harley Davidson. With only 1.8 miles separating the two companies Motor City Harley Davidson and Electro-Matic Visual were able to install 78 fixtures to make the iconic motorcycles look even more attractive on the show room floor.

 

Motor City Harley Davidson is also implementing two 5mm LED displays from Electro-Matic Visual.  These unique LED display applications are hard to miss when you are shopping around.  The displays are being used as an indoor application at Motor City Harley Davidson, but it also has the capabilities to withstand the outdoor elements.  Standing over 7 feet tall the LED displays projects the clear, vivid images you would expect to see, indoors or out.

 

Electro-Matic Visual and Motor City Harley Davidson brought the unique application on board because of its eye-catching capabilities. The displays are a great solution for informing customers about upcoming events, in-store specials, or promotional giveaways.

 

For more information on our LED technology or to build your own LED sign please visit: visual.electro-matic.com

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Central Wesleyan Church is based out of Holland, Michigan and has four other physical campuses and an online campus with the common goal of meeting new friends, building lasting relationships and finding your life's purpose. This massive facility in Holland is hard to miss and especially with their new LED message center. 

 

Electro-Matic Visual's LED message center compliments the wonderful 100-acre property and landscape that this church resides on. The full color display helps inform the thousands of people that attend Central Wesleyan every Sunday of events, shows, gatherings, worships, baptisms, youth programs and more. 

"Electro-Matic Visual has been a great partner for us. The new sign really helped to reach our community and it looks fantastic. The customer service is also top-notch." -Dwayne Dreyer Facilities Manager, Central Weslyan Church

 

The high traffic, residential area, with the surrounding high schools makes the LED display an ideal spot for the community and the church. Electro-Matic Visual is glad Central Weslyan Church is enjoying their new sign and displaying great content to go along with it. 

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An electronic message center (EMC’s) is a powerful advertising tool that is continuing to gain momentum in the sign industry and is a proven winner for many businesses alike. If you want to sell EMC’s effectively, you’d better master some sales techniques you probably haven’t had to use before.

Sit in on the agenda as we will cover how to find prospects, creating the need for EMCs, making EMCs affordable and how to sell with the power of numbers. Explore the process, strategy and the mindset behind selling EMCs to make the biggest impact on your prospects.

In this webinar, James and Jeff will share techniques and practices based on them selling hundreds of displays and overcoming objections. Find out how EMCs are debatably, stronger than the word of mouth.

Our Speakers

Jeff Bauman has applied technology-driven solutions to business problems over the bulk of his career. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Syracuse University in 1973 and began his career as an Applications Engineer for the Collins Radio subsidiary of Rockwell International in Richardson, Texas.  Sales, marketing, and management positions with Litton Industries and Rockwell’s Commercial Avionics business followed.

 Jeff joined Electro-Matic in 2005 to help migrate the company’s core LED business from the industrial to the commercial sector, and currently configures and delivers LED digital signage and lighting solutions to businesses throughout Ohio.

James Baker earned his B.A. in Communication and Marketing from Saginaw Valley State University in 2003. He began his career in corporate marketing & sponsorship with the Detroit Pistons and Palace Sports & Entertainment in 2003. After spending 5 years with the Detroit Pistons, in 2008 he joined Electro-Matic Products, Inc becoming a member of their Visual Products sales team. Since then, James has held several positions with Electro-Matic including in 2009 becoming Regional Sales Manager of Chicago, IL Territory and most recently in 2013 Visual Products Commercial Sales Manager. 

James has extensive experience in LED technology. Having completed projects with LED Displays and Lighting all over the country.

 

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Lighting is an integral part of your home or business, because it allows you to see even when it is dark outside and can elevate your interior design from average to something spectacular. But, since lights do consume quite a lot of energy, it is very important to have lighting that is energy efficient. Right now LED bulbs are the way to go when it comes to cost efficient lighting. However, if you want to get the most out of your LED lights and have them not only diminish your energy usage but also properly illuminate your home, you might want to take a look at some of these tips and tricks on lighting your space with LEDs.

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Location, Location, Location. Everyone knows the location of a business is important, but what compliments a prime location? For Grand Coney of Grand Rapids, MI an electronic message center that has attractive video and graphics compliments their prime location with great results.

 

Grand Coney of Grand Rapids, Michigan needed something to help increase customer traffic. Electro-Matic Visual's LED display was the right fit for Grand Coney's needs. They positioned their LED sign to utilize their location and to capture the attention of the thousands of people that drive by every day and is one of the many  selling points of a LED Sign. Installing a LED sign has helped Grand Coney have a record opening weekend.

 

"The Electro-Matic LED sign was a great tool to promote our new location which resulted in a record opening weekend for us. The software is easy to use and the media library had a lot of great content to use saving me time from creating new content. We just purchased an indoor sign for another one of our restaurants and are excited to incorporate these in more of our locations." -Eric Dexter, Marketing Manager, Restaurant Partners Inc.

 

Electro-Matic Visual is pleased to hear that Grand Coney is taking advantage of our  free media content, located on our website, and getting creative with their own custom content. Good content makes the sign even more impactful and Grand Coney has displayed great content to attract more customers. 

 

Choosing the correct size sign is a high priority when you are looking at LED signs. You dont want to have something too big or too small. There are several considerations that should be looked at to choosing the correct size. Grand Coney picked the correct size to compliment their location. Their 16mm, 3'x7', full color LED display is sure to capture the attention of passing drivers and pedestrians. With the unison of Appearance Products, Grand Coney and Electro-Matic Visual this electronic message center has delivered as expected. 

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Great Lake Dentistry and Dr. Shawn Van de Vyver are very passionate about providing the highest quality care and developing relationships with the surrounding communities. This made the partnership between Great Lakes Dentistry, Electro-Matic Visual and Curb Appeal seamless.

 

Great Lakes Dentistry needed a display and parking lot lighting to compliment their business model. That's where Curb Appeal and Electro-Matic Visual came into play to deliver an eye-catching display along with clean, energy efficient, parking lot lighting fixtures.

 

"Merely satisfying customers is not good enough for me. I strive to earn their loyalty by providing an exceptional experience with service worthy of their repeat business and referrals. That is why I continue to choose a best in class Michigan manufacture of Electronic Message Centers and LED Lighting. Electro-Matic Visual, Inc. has a proven history of providing my company the highest quality products and services that can't be beat." -Timothy Muller, President-Curb Appeal Concepts, Inc.

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The Farmington Players was looking for a LED message board to enhance the awareness of their shows. They wanted something that would meet their facility and show quality standards, while improving their business. That's why Electro-Matic and Vital Signs in Livonia partnered to deliver a wonderful, double sided, LED sign for The Farmington Players to display, inform and show off to all the passing traffic.

 

"We are excited to have our sign and it has certainly helped our business. It is easy to change and we enjoy the full vibrant color that it displays." -Dave Gilkes, President, The Farmington Players 

When The Farmington Players decided to give Electro-Matic and their LED Sign an audition, Electro-Matic took full advantage and now plays a major role to their everyday operations. The Farmington Players, or also referred to as "The Barn", now has an attractive LED Sign to help them pack their barn. 

 

"It was a pleasure working with The Farmington Players and Vital Signs to make this great looking sign come together. We enjoyed the opportunity and it was rewarding seeing an awesome finished product." -Derek Klanke, Electro-Matic Visual

Electro-Matic also offers custom content options that The Farmington Players took full advantage of, to use their sign to its full potential. Their LED Sign, with now custom content, informs the drivers passing, on the very busy 12 mile rd. in Farmington, about the upcoming events, membership plans, and ticket information.

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The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce has a main promise and that is to promote opportunities for a promising business community. The Brighton area hold a high standard for its recreational areas, shopping, dining and natural resources.  Creating awareness,

strengthening, referring and connecting its members is a dynamic focus. Electro-Matic is proud to help The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce with their challenges and provide  them a double-sided, full color, LED message center. 

 

With the abundance of traffic, including foot traffic, The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce is able to draw attention, inform, build rapport and see results with their LED sign from Electro-Matic. 

 

"We were very pleased with how The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce and Electro-Matic Visual to make this sign come alive. We are also happy to see them using their sign to its full potential by using our custom content, it really creates an attractive look."  -Jason Sluyter, Electro-Matic Visual

 

"Our digital sign has been a fantastic tool for us. This is a great way to advertise our events and other messages to the community in a colorful way that gets attention. Also, being able to offer space on our sign to potential sponsors has been huge. Who doesn't want their logo on a big screen next to a busy street? Our new sign has been awesome for us, and we are so happy to have it!" -Jen Ling, The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce

 

Electro-Matic and The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce were able to team up and create custom content for their sign (shown above). Using custom content can make your sign more appealing, exciting, and it will have the ability to push through the clutter. The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce has taken advantage of this opportunity. 

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