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ISA INTERNATIONAL SIGN EXPO®

Registration for ISA International Sign Expo® 2026 will open early next year. Join the sign, graphics and visual communications industry in Orlando, FL, April 8-10, to discover the latest products and trends, connect with like-minded professionals, and access business boosting education sessions.

ISA Variance Service

Get your customer the sign they want and deserve. ISA’s variance team has decades of experience successfully working with local officials to help sign companies get a variance. Talk with our experts about how you can get a variance or special approval for your customers’ signs.

Sign Research Foundation (SRF)

SRF empowers communities by supplying academic research on vibrant and effective sign strategies, systems, and codes. We facilitate dialogue with architects, urban planners, developers, code officials, business owners, and designers to create more navigable cities, thriving businesses, and strong urban identities.

ISA Community and Company Directory

There is nothing more powerful than collective wisdom to spark new ideas, solve problems and build networks. Members now have the opportunity to tap into all of those powerful tools through a new online community and company directory.

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Industry News

Greg McCarter, former chief executive officer at Tubelite, has been named as the 2025 recipient of the Kirk L. Brimley Distinguished Service Award, the sign and graphics industry’s highest honor. McCarter joined the International Sign Association’s board of directors in 1997 and served as its board chair in 2004, a period of tremendous change for the organization. During a time when ISA was without an executive director, McCarter served as a steadying hand, often traveling to ISA headquarters to support staff and leadership. He also represented ISA and the sign

Industry News

ISA International Sign Expo® 2024 has been named one of the 100 largest trade shows by Trade Show Executive magazine.

Industry News

ISA’s ongoing work with planners has led to another win for the sign and graphics industry.

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Signarama®, a leading sign and graphics franchise, is offering its franchise owners membership in the International Sign Association, the sign and graphics industry’s leading trade association.

Industry News

Lori Anderson, ISA president and CEO, has been named Trade Association Executive of the Year by Association TRENDS. As the recipient of one of the most prestigious awards in the association industry, she will be honored at the annual Salute to Association Excellence awards in March.

INDUSTRY SIZE & ECONOMIC IMPACT

As part of a wide-ranging effort to raise awareness of the sign, graphics and visual communications industry in America, Ernst & Young released its “Size and Economic Impact of the Sign Industry” research in 2014. Results proved that the sign, graphics and visual communications industry is bigger and more influential than first perceived.
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