Category: News

  • Sign Design Society membership fee update

    Sign Design Society membership fee update

    From 1 January 2025, our updated membership fees take effect. This is the first change in six years and reflects inflation during that time. To make things easier, we’re also introducing an auto-renewal option from the same date, giving members the convenience of uninterrupted membership and a 5% discount when selected. We have streamlined SDS…

  • TfL Overground naming unveiled

    TfL Overground naming unveiled

    30 November was a landmark day in the official unveiling of the new line rebranding project for London Overground. AJ Wells has been busy over the last year producing thousands of new signs for the new lines. They joined many others involved in co-creating this project, including DNCO, in celebrating its launch. The Overground is…

  • SignAgent™ achieves ISO 27001 certification

    SignAgent™ achieves ISO 27001 certification

    SignAgent, the full lifecycle platform for managing wayfinding and signage projects and assets, today announced its achievement of ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, the internationally recognised standard for information security management systems (ISMS). SignAgent consulted with Oppos (a Toronto-based cybersecurity solutions and IT audit preparation agency) to achieve this certification. ISO 27001 certification validates SignAgent’s systematic and…

  • It’s Silver for Astra Group at the 2024 UK Graphic Awards!

    It’s Silver for Astra Group at the 2024 UK Graphic Awards!

    Astra Group is a leading full-service provider of traditional and digital signage solutions and Sign Design Society member. The Manchester-based company is to be congratulated for its recent recognition at the UK Graphic Awards, with Silver in the Hospitality and Leisure category, for its work with the UK’s largest indoor entertainment arena, Co-op Live. These national awards…

  • Endpoint wins SEGD Honour Award in placemaking

    Endpoint wins SEGD Honour Award in placemaking

    Congratulations to Endpoint, recently announced SEGD Honour Award winner in the placemaking category for their project for the University of the East of London (UEL).

  • SignAgent launches Build, a new channel to expedite sign order fulfillment

    SignAgent launches Build, a new channel to expedite sign order fulfillment

    SignAgent, the SAAS platform for managing sign assets and information throughout their life cycle, is thrilled to launch SignAgent Build. SignAgent Build is made exclusively for sign builders and installers. Build offers three powerful capabilities: Orders, the Build projects kanban, and the Install App. The new Orders feature represents an improved channel for requesting, issuing,…

  • Modulex an exciting innovation in wayfinding: Verifind

    Modulex an exciting innovation in wayfinding: Verifind

    Verifind is a Modulex Group innovation representing the next generation of wayfinding design tool.  It provides users with the necessary information to solve navigation challenges more effectively by adopting a human-centred approach and analysing research insights. Verifind uses advanced eye-tracking technology to study how people interact with visual cues and communication elements when moving through buildings. By analysing…

  • Applied achieves Certified B Corporation™ status

    Applied achieves Certified B Corporation™ status

    Applied’s work for their clients involves giving people the freedom to move, by walking, cycling and by public transport. These are fundamentally positive for the environment, public health and community-building, by design. B Corp certification recognises Applied’s commitment to be a responsible and effective company. As a certified B Corp, Applied joins a global community…

  • A review: Inclusive design for wayfinding symposium

    A review: Inclusive design for wayfinding symposium

    A probably not impartial review by Andrew Barker On 18 April, the Sign Design Society and SEGD held a symposium about inclusive design for wayfinding. We had fantastic lineup of speakers and a capacity audience – it was great! The event was mainly to celebrate the launch of the new edition of the Sign Design…

  • Genius Loci scoops multiple  awards at Transform Middle East & Africa (MEA) Awards 2024

    Genius Loci scoops multiple awards at Transform Middle East & Africa (MEA) Awards 2024

    Sign Design Society member, Dubai-based Genius Loci is pleased to announce that its innovative signage and wayfinding solutions design work on three recently completed, international commissions (one in Europe and two in the Middle East) has been rewarded with multiple gongs at the Transform Awards MEA 2024. The company’s design work on the Ellinikon Experience…