industry resources

Welcome to the Gravograph Resources Page

Here you will find links to a variety of industry and general business related sites to aid you in the development of your engraving and sign making business knowledge and skills.


Engraving Industry Associations, Publications and Informative Sites


- The official Gravograph online Ecommerce Store. Browse and purchase Gravograph products 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

United States Sign Council(USSC) - Provides educational resources for sign making.

Awards and Engraving Magazine - A&E is the largest and most widely read trade magazine for the awards, engraving, and recognition professional industries.

Recognition Review - The official voice of the Awards and Recognition Association.

New Equipment Digest - New industrial products, companies, industry events, online product demos and more.

Government Product News - The source for news, events, and articles, and the most comprehensive database for supplier and product information to fulfill the government professional’s needs.

Graphics Pro - Information on what's new in awards, custom gifts, decorated apparel, signs and promotions.

Awards and Recognition Association - Your link to the awards, engraving, and recognition industries.

Sign Business - Provides comprehensive coverage of the business and process of sign making.

Custom Gift Retailer - Trade publication for retail gift shops that offer personalized gifts.

JCK Magazine - The jewelry industry's leading trade publication.

Marking Devices Publishing Company is the publisher of four magazines (Marking Industry Magazine, Marking Industry Magazine Europe, Marking Time, Rubber Stampin’ Retailer) and the producer of two trade shows (The Artstamp Retailer’s Trade Show and The European Marking Device Exhibition and Conference).


Engraving Industry Trade shows


Click here for a list of shows where we are exhibiting

International Sign Association - ISA Western Sign Show
San Diego CA
The premier association for supporting, improving and promoting the sign industry.

Imprinted Sportwear Show
Orlando, FL
The premier event for the decorated apparel industry.

SJTA Atlanta Jewelry Show
Atlanta, GA
The premier jeweler's show for the Southeast Region.

Awards and Recognition International Awards Market Show
Las Vegas, NV
One of the best opportunities in the awards, engraving, sublimation, and recognition industries for seeing new products, meeting top suppliers, learning new technology, and networking.

National Design & Engineering Show
Rosemont, IL
The premier event for engineers, managers and executives from across the country responsible for design to manufacturing process to finished goods.

WESTEC
Los Angeles, CA
From the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME). At WESTEC, attendees find the latest technologies and applications and learn how best to automate their operations.

Awards and Recognition East Coast Awards Market
Seacaucus, NJ
One of the best opportunities in the awards, engraving, sublimation, and recognition industries for seeing new products, meeting top suppliers, learning new technology, and networking.

ISA International Sign Expo
Orlando, FL
For 60 years, ISA has featured custom, architectural, digital, and national sign companies, and products to sign enthusiasts who want to learn more about this ever-changing industry.

The TFM Show
Chicago, IL
The Facility Management Show. The TFM Show empowers facility managers, directors, building owners, and other facility-related executives with an educational experience you won't find anywhere else.

The Sign Business and Digital Graphics Show
NBM Show Ft. Worth, TX
This show is the southern event for buyers involved in signs, banners and industrial fabrics, digital printing and wide-format graphics, exhibit, display and P.O.P. graphics and fabrication, dimensional sign making, and vehicle and marine graphics.

EASTEC
W. Springfield MA
For more than a quarter-century, EASTEC has connected buyers in the East Coast's diverse marketplace with sellers of advanced manufacturing equipment and metalworking technologies.

NBM Show
Indianapolis, IN
THE NBM Snow is the Midwest event for buyers involved in signs, banners and industrial fabrics, digital printing and wide-format graphics, exhibit, display and P.O.P. graphics and fabrication, dimensional sign making, and vehicle and marine graphics.

Charlotte Gift and Jewelry Show
Charlotte, NC
The Charlotte & Charleston Gift and Jewelry Shows will feature products in virtually every category, including General Giftware, Decorative Accessories, Greeting Cards, Paper and Stationary, Lofo Products, Licensed Products, Fine Jewelry, Fashion Jewelry/Accessories, Gourmet, Toys/Games, Garden Gifts, and MORE!

JIS Miami
Miami, FL
The Jeweler's International Showcase, commonly referred to as JIS, specializes in presenting several highly successful tradeshows in Miami each year catering to the wholesale jewelry buyers of Florida, the Caribbean, Latin America, and other USA states. JIS has been very successful in bringing together the finest wholesale jewelers and jewelry industry vendors from all corners of the world.

JA New York
A New York Jewelry Trade show featuring over 9,000 retail buyers.


General Information


ADA Standards for Accessible Design - The revised 1994 standards issued by the US Department of Justice.

ADA Title III Technical Assistance Manual

Department of Justice, ADA - Information and technical assistance on the ADA (American with Disabilities Act).

The US Access Board - the only independent federal agency whose primary mission is accessibility for people with disabilities.

American National Standards Institute(ANSI) - coordinates the US voluntary standardization and conformity assessment.

Accent Signage

Color Information: Pantone - the world's leading authority on color.

Pantone Universe Magazine - Subscribe to Pantone's magazine and see the new color trends for business, home, fashion, and design.

Books - on Glass engraving, metal engraving, jewelry engraving, wood engraving, plastic engraving, and more, available for purchase.

Ganoskin.com - the gem and jewelry world's foremost resource on the Internet. A substantial list of articles and information on jewelry related topics.

Corning Museum of Glass - A resource on the historical engraving and decorating of glass.

China Engraving Museum - Learn about the newly built China Engraving Museum and the history of Chinese engraving.


Business Information


Entrepreneur Magazine - Solutions for your small business.

24 ways to grow your business - Provides 24 articles on ways to grow your engraving or sign making business.

Inc Magazine - Articles and information on how to do just about everything for your growing engraving business.

United States Small Business Administration - Extensive resources for starting, financing, and managing your engraving and sign making business.

Microsoft Small Business Help - Free technical help on all your Microsoft Office products. Learn about new technology to hand the day to day tasks of managing your growing business.

All Business - Resources to help small and growing businesses start, manage, finance and expand their business.

ThomasNet - A comprehensive resource for industrial information, products, services, CAD drawings, and more.


Gravograph Information


Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce -
The leader in creating, promoting, and sustaining a responsible pro-business environment in Gwinnett County, Georgia.


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