Manufacturer Listing
Midwest offers products from a variety of manufacturers, so you can be sure to get the right product
Please choose a category below:
| Screen Printing Equipment | Neon & Electrical Supplies | |
| Screen Making Supplies & Equipment | Digital Graphics Equipment & Supplies | |
| Miscellaneous Screen Supplies | Paints | |
| Commercial Sign Supplies | Substrates |
Screen Printing Equipment
| BBC Industries Inc | Black Body textile flash cure units and digital dryers |
| George Knight & Co Inc | Heat transfer presses |
| Kodiak Equipment | Manual textile presses, dryers, and flash cure units. |
| M&R Printing Equipment |
The leader in graphics equipment, including the Processor® and Conquest UV™ printing systems, Saturn® and Renegade™ graphic presses, and dryers; textile solutions including Sidewinder and Chameleon® manual presses, Challenger® II, Gauntlett® II and Sportsman™ automatic presses, Sprint® gas dryers and Economax II and Radicure™ electric dryers; additional equipment, including flash cure units and ink mixers |
* These products are not inventoried in all locations. Check with your Midwest branch for availability.
Screen Printing Inks
| Enthone | Hysol® 50 series epoxy inks * |
| Nazdar | Comprehensive selection of UV, conventional and water-based screen-printing inks for printing on paper, plastics, vinyl, metal, glass, containers and textiles; Pantone® color matching with the ColorStar® Checkweigh system |
| PolyOne Corp | Wilflex® textile plastisol inks including a complete line of whites and a variety of inks for specialty and special-effects printing, plus PC and MX ink mixing systems |
| Union | Textile plastisol and water-based inks, including a variety of white inks, process inks, athletic inks, maxopake inks and special-effect inks |
* These products are not inventoried in all locations. Check with your Midwest branch for availability.
Screen Making Supplies & Equipment
| Autotype | Direct emulsions, indirect and capillary films, screen making and reclaiming chemicals including CPS; also Delta laser films and the Aspect® Quadra, a digital prepress system for high-quality film positives |
| Douthitt Corp | Exposure systems and vacuum frames |
| FrameFast | Screen making fabric adhesives |
| KIWO | Emulsions and screen printable adhesives, screen making and reclaiming chemicals; KIWOMAT® coating machine, C.T.S digital ImageJet® and ScreenSetter®; Jetscreen by Lacher, the leading large format computer-to-screen system |
| NuArc Co. Inc | Manufacturer of screen printing and lithographic prepress equipment, including exposure units, vacuum frames, and inspection stations |
| OLEC | Exposure systems and vacuum frames |
| Rhinotech | Washout booths, reclaiming and stretching equipment plus power washers |
| SEFAR America® | Seri-max prestretched textile screens, E-mesh, PET 1500 (formerly PECAP LE), LFM (Large Format Mesh) and other Swiss synthetic fabrics; Rigid Aluminum Frames and Granig brand screen stretching, cleaning and reclaiming systems, coating machines and clamps; drying cabinets, tension meters, screen making fabric adhesives and more |
| Shur-Loc® | Precut Sefar fabric panels designed for use with most self-tensioning frame systems, including Newman Roller Frames® |
| Stretch Devices | Newman Ultra Lite Roller Frames® for graphic and textile applications - tensioning systems, pin registration systems, tension meters |
| Ulano | Direct and indirect emulsions and capillary films, screen preps, degreasers, blockout, masking films, and screen cleaning supplies |
* These products are not inventoried in all locations. Check with your Midwest branch for availability.
Miscellaneous Screen Supplies
| Albatross/Expert | Textile adhesives, spot removers, washout sinks and pressure washers, Expert brand equipment and cleaning guns |
| American Biltrite | ProtecRite® protective films and papers; TransferRite® brand premask products including application tapes, clear tapes and pallet mask |
| Berne Scale Co. | Electronic measuring scales |
| Camie-Campbell, Inc. | Textile aerosol spray adhesives |
| Fimor North America Co. | A complete line of Serilor squeegee blades, along with a full line of Encore sharpeners; maintenance equipment including Blade Runner, SQ Clipper and SQ Cutter |
| Midwest | Horizons line of aerosol textile spray adhesives, screen making split tape, hand cleaner plus multi-purpose and glass cleaning wipes |
| Pleiger Plastics Co. | Polyurethane and Vulkollan dual and triple durameter along with specialty profile squeegee material |
| Screen Graphics | All-in-one squeegee blade and handle |
| Sprayway Inc. | Aerosol adhesives, cleaners, and chemicals |
| Tyco Adhesives | Polyken screen-making tapes |
* These products are not inventoried in all locations. Check with your Midwest branch for availability.
Commercial Sign Supplies & Equipment
| 3M | ScotchCal High Performance Vinyls and Graphic Films, including translucents and reflectives; VHB tape |
| American Biltrite | ProtecRite® protective films and papers; TransferRite® brand premask products, including application tapes and protective maskings |
| Charleston Industries | Graphic bar directories and aluminum sheet |
| Chief Enterprises | LetterCoil, LetterLok fastening systems and prepainted aluminum sign blanks |
| Computerized Cutters, Inc. | ACCU-CUT X-Series routers |
| Excellart | Aluminum extrusions |
| Fletcher-Terry | Substrate cutters, including the FSC, Gemini Series and Titan cutters |
| Gerber Scientific Products | Plotters including enVision, P2C and GS Series; routers including the small-bed Dimension® and mid-sized Sabre; thermal digital color imaging systems, and Solara UV2 Flatbed ink jet printer |
| Intertape Polymer Group | Sandblast stencils and filler |
| IPS Corp | Weld-on adhesives and cements |
| Lord Adhesives | Structural adhesives for sign manufacturing and fabrication |
| Metal Arts | Aluminum, brass and bronze letters, plaques, emblems |
| Monti Tools MBX Vinyl Zapping System | Handheld vinyl eraser tool |
| Plasticade Products | Plastic signs and stands |
| SignComp | Aluminum extrusions |
| Wagner Zip-Change Inc. | Changeable copy letters, formed letters and Jewelite® trim |
Midwest also carries products to complement your sign making, such as gold leaf, primers, bonding agents, metallic powders, tapes and more!
Neon & Electrical Supplies
| Allanson International | Protector transformers, extensive line of UL2161-listed transformers, including the expanded Unitran® series; thermally protected HID ballasts and PowR Pak |
| E.G.L. | Premium Plus and Advantage electrodes; pure rare gases; Accuwall colored glass tubing; H.O. long lamps; equipment and accessories |
| ElectroBits Sign Systems, Inc. | Neon components |
| FMS | Glass tubing and tube supports, Stazon blockout paints |
| France | Neon products including Sign Man 6 ballasts; Smart series transformers including Enformer Eneon transformers, PG5-2U ServiceMaster transformers and many other UL2161-listed models; prewired, ready-to-assemble Electra Kits; and T8 Reliant Lighting System |
| GE Lumination (formerly GELcore) | GE Tetra LED channel lighting systems, including Tetra MAX system, Tetra PowerGrid for cabinet signs, and border tubing |
| General Electric | Lamps including High Output Fluorescent, Incandescent and HID (High Intensity Discharge) |
| Holophane | HID lighting fixtures |
| Lighting Components | Electronic sign ballasts |
| Paige Electric | GTO high-tension cable |
| *Ventex Technology, Inc. | Electronic neon power supplies and outdoor channel letter power supplies |
| Voltarc Technologies | OptoCHRON time and temp displays and other neon accessories, colored glass tubing, clear glass and U-Lamps |
| Westrim | Complete line of neon components and P-K housings |
* These products are not inventoried in all locations. Check with your Midwest branch for availability.
Digital Graphics Equipment & Supplies
| 3M | Leader in commercial graphics supplies; wide variety of digital media; Scotchcal films, Scotchlite and Scotchlite Plus sheetings, Controltac Plus graphic films with Comply; ink jet media for solvent digital printing; Scotchprint graphics and ink jet banner material for digital printing, backed by their Performance Guarantee; floor graphics and more |
| Autotype | Aspect Quadra large-format digital pre-press system along with Quadra and Zeta II film positive material and Delta laser films |
| Brother | Print-on-Demand GT-541 Ink Jet Garment Printer |
| Bantex | High-quality scrim-vinyl banner media for solvent-based, large-format digital printing |
| Cooley Digital Products | A variety of banner material for wide format printing including CoolFlex Blockout, Frontlit, CoolTrans backlit, CoolGrip and more |
| Durst | Offering the Durst RHO 600 Pictor flatbed UV printer |
| Ferrari Media | Digital Banner and Mesh Media |
| Gerber Scientific Products | Highly rated graphics design station and output devices including the EDGE FX, SOLARA UV2 Flatbed printer; OMEGA and MacImprint software; a full line of color cartridges, films, Edge-Ready and specialty materials; the enVision, P2C and GS Series plotters; Dimension and Sabre routers |
| George Knight & Co. | Heat transfer presses |
| Hewlett Packard | DesignJet 9000 Series large format ink jet printers, media and inks |
| Intelicoat | Ink jet media and banner materials |
| LEDCO | Econocraft Series Laminators |
| Mimaki | JF Series large-format UV flatbed printers; JV5-S Series (54" and 63"), JV3-SP Series (30", 54", 63'' and 98'') and JV4 Series large-format ink jet printers; complete line of plotters, including the CG-160FX 60'', the CG-130FX 51'', the CG-75ML 30'' and the CG-60ST 24". |
| Nazdar Digital Products* | Lyson high-performance digital solvent inks, ImageStar digital media |
| Neschen | Cold overlaminates and mounting adhesives |
| Onyx | PosterShop and ProductionHouse RIP software |
| Ritrama-Duramark* | Pressure-sensitive vinyls, polyesters, static cling and digital media |
| Roland | Full line of printers, including the ADVANCEDJET Industrial Wide and Grand-Format Solvent printers and the popular VersaCAMM and SOLJET PRO series eco-solvent printers/cutters |
| Sawgrass | SubliJet Transfer Inks for superior dye sublimation |
| Seal | Laminators and laminates, Xanita eco-friendly, kraft-based composite board |
| Universal Products | Professional graphic films including Uni-Cal intermediate films, plus metallic, translucent, reflective, and specialty films |
| Wasatch | The most respected RIP and Print Management software package in the world includes the Wasatch SoftRIP and Print-to-Cut solution |
* These products are not inventoried in all locations. Check with your Midwest branch for availability. Our digital technicians are Gerber-certified and manufacturer-trained for professional installation and training on your Gerber and digital equipment.
Paints
| 3M | PPS closed spray paint system for solvent paints |
| AKZO Nobel | Grip-Flex translucent coatings for back-lit and plastic signs; Grip-Gard Plus for steel, aluminum and wood |
| Matthews Paint Co. | MAP acrylic polyurethane coatings and low VOC-compliant coatings; Nuance color selector; specialty products and brushes |
| Spraylat Corp. | Lacryl, Series 20 paints, 1 Shot lettering and poster paints, Chromatic and Danacolors bulletin enamels |
| TJ Ronan | Bulletin enamels |
| Painting Supplies | Complete line of lettering quills, strippers and cutters, Wooster rollers |
* These products are not inventoried in all locations. Check with your Midwest branch for availability.
Substrates
| 3M |
Panaflex flexible awning and sign facing material |
| Alcan | Dibond aluminum panels with a thermoplastic core; Sintra PVC substrate; the original, self-adhesive and heat-activated Fome-Cor; Gatorfoam, Gatorplast, Gatorlite foam board; JetMount board for large-format graphics |
| Allwood Sign Blanks | Cedar sign blanks |
| Charleston Industries | Aluminum sheets |
| Chief Enterprises | Prepainted aluminum and steel sign blanks and LetterCoil |
| Cooley-Brite | Flexible face material |
| Coroplast | Fluted polypropylene |
| Crescent Cardboard Co. | Clay-coated poster board |
| CYRO Industries | ACRYLITE GP cell cast acrylic sheet; ACRYLITE FF continuously manufactured sheet; ACRYLITE SG sheet for channel letters; ACRYLITE GP P-95 Black/White Sheet LEXAN Sign Sheet, including SGC-100 Clear coextruded sheet and SG-400 and SG-410 White for channel letters; available in rolls and sheets |
| Laminators Inc. | Omega LusterBoard and SignBoard prefinished wooden sign panels; Alumalite, Econolite and D-Lite aluminum composite panels |
| Magnum Magnetics | Flexible, magnetic sheeting, including magnetic tape |
| Olympic | MDO panels available unprimed, primed and prefinished Sign Ready white |
| SABIC Innovative Plastics | LEXAN Sign Sheet including SGC-100 Clear coextruded sheet and SG-404 and SG-410 White for channel letters; available in rolls and sheets |
| Sierra Pine | Medex wood-based panels |
| SignArts Products | SignFoam 3 polyurethane panels along with Resin and Signshine, DuraCaps, and Grain Fraim |
| US Banner | ERC, Poly-Pro, Regal and Big Foot 14-oz. Banner materials |
* These products are not inventoried in all locations. Check with your Midwest branch for availability.
And Much More. . .
| Crescent Bronze Powders Co. | Metallic, pearlescent and fluorescent powders |
| EncapSulite Products Co. | UV-protective shields |
| Justrite Mfg. Corp. | Safety storage containers |
| Kimberly-Clark | Towels, hand wipes, and dispensers |
| Paper Thermometer Co. | Thermolabels |