Press Releases
ORACAL promotes Mertz to CEO
October 17, 2011
(Black Creek, GA) ORACAL USA, leading manufacturer of pressure sensitive vinyl films, announced the appointment of Randall Mertz as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective September 28.
ORAFOL and Reflexite finalize merger
August 30, 2011
ORAFOL Europe GmbH is pleased to announce that the Reflexite Corporation is now part of the ORAFOL Group.
Today, Reflexite Corporation (“Reflexite”) is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive agreement to merge with ORAFOL Europe, GmbH (“ORAFOL”). ORAFOL is a 200-year-old privately-held German corporation and one of the world’s leading supplier
ORACAL unveils app for Apple devices
June 29, 2011
ORACAL USA is pleased to announce the release of a new ORACAL Application for iPhone. The app, developed by Smack Dab Studios of Savannah, Ga., is the perfect way to join the growing number of ORACAL customers talking about ORACAL products, learning the l
ORACAL Announces New Transparent Film
May 11, 2011
Series 5061 is a 3-mil, 10-year film that features a permanent, transparent, solvent-based adhesive and is available in 6 colors. It is ideal for long-term outdoor lettering on reflective signage and was specially formulated to work with ORALITE® Seri
ORACAL Announces New Luminescent Film
May 11, 2011
Create long-lasting, glow-in-the-dark indoor safety and emergency exit signage with Series 9300. This 6-mil, 5-year off-white film features a multilayered, cadmium-free PVC gloss surface with a permanent, solvent-based adhesive. Series 9300 is great for i
ORACAL introduces Series 3105HT
March 17, 2011
ORAJET® Series 3105HT is a great choice for hard-to-stick, flat substrates such as low-energy plastics, and rough or textured surfaces found on kayaks, ATVs, coolers, and porta-johns.
ORACAL Announces Promotion of Humrich
July 27, 2010
Oracal USA is pleased to announce the promotion of Lisa Humrich to the newly created position of Marketing Manager at Oracal USA.
ORACAL Now Banco Itaú Approved
June 16, 2010
ORACAL USA, a division of ORAFOL International Inc, films are approved for use in multiple segments of Banco Itaú S.A. visual programs.
Expansion is high on ORAFOL’s agenda
April 28, 2010
Intensive research and development combined with continuous substantial investments have played a central part in ORAFOL Europe GmbH corporate strategic planning. These efforts are reflected in the newly adopted two-year investment program.
ORACAL USA Awarded USCutter.com 2009 Vendor of the Year Award
January 4, 2010
(Black Creek, GA) – ORACAL USA received the 2009 Vendor of the Year award from National Distributor, USCutter.com, a SellTopia company Headquartered in Woodinville WA.
Oracal USA Announces New Carbon Fiber Textured Cast Film
December 3, 2009
Oracal USA is pleased to announce the introduction of ORACAL® Series 975 Carbon Fiber Cast.
Oracal Adds 14 Designer Colors to Series 631 Family
July 31, 2009
Oracal USA is pleased to announce the addition of 14 new designer colors to its popular ORACAL® Series 631 Exhibition Cal Film family.
Oracal Adds 29 New Metallic Colors
July 1, 2009
(Black Creek, GA) – Oracal USA is pleased to announce the addition of 29 new eye-catching metallic colors to its 2-mil premium cast ORACAL Series 951 Premium Cast Metallic Film family. The addition of these new colors brings the total number of metallic c
Oracal USA Named Manufacturer of the Year
April 16, 2009
(Atlanta, GA) – Oracal USA was recently named the 2009 Georgia Manufacturer of the Year in the small company category (150 or fewer employees). The award was presented by the state of Georgia’s chief operating officer, Jim Lientz, at the annual awards ce
Oracal USA Plant Addition Nears Completion
March 9, 2009
(Black Creek, GA) – The expansion of Oracal USA’s manufacturing facility in Black Creek, Georgia is progressing on schedule, with construction expected to be completed in April, 2009.
New Products to Help You Succeed!
September 3, 2008
ORAJET® Series 3268 Movable Wall Graphics Inkjet Media This sturdy 6 Mil PVC film features a special low-tack adhesive that enables the printed graphic to be moved and re-applied many times after initial application.* With a white matte finish to mi
ORACAL Appoints Campbell as Business Manager
August 13, 2008
(Black Creek, GA) – Oracal USA is pleased to announce that Craig Campbell has been promoted to the newly created position of Business Manager at Oracal USA.
Oracal USA Announces $20 Million Plant Expansion
July 28, 2008
(Black Creek, GA) – Oracal USA, the U.S.-based partner of Orafol International, announced plans today to significantly expand its U.S. operations with the addition of a new warehouse facility and an additional adhesive coating line.
Oracal USA Hires Latin America Business Manager
July 11, 2008
Oracal USA is pleased to announce the appointment of Frederico Baroni M Oliveira as Latin America Business Manager.
Documenting Your Work
June 19, 2008
With the rush to meet customer expectations, many busy signage and graphic shops tend to overlook a small but important detail---job documentation. By taking time to keep accurate records for every job you can greatly expedite the manufacturer claim
Sign Shop Helps Create Tomorrow’s Wrap Stars
April 8, 2008
The next generation of wrap designers may be in the making due to an innovative student wrap design partnership developed by an Atlanta-area sign shop.
Three ORACAL products make Digital Output’s Top 50
November 16, 2007
Digital Output Magazine recently honored 50 companies as top innovators based on compiling the responses from readers about all the products and services mentioned in the publication throughout the year.
ORACAL Expands Partnership with West Coast Customs
September 28, 2007
ORACAL USA has been chosen by West Coast Customs as the official vinyl graphics partner for the company’s newest television series, Street Customs, which is scheduled to premier October 11th at 10 p.m. as part of The Learning Channel’s (TLC) Thursday nigh
ORACAL Hosts 75th Professional Wrapping Academy
September 18, 2007
ORACAL USA will host its 75th Professional Wrapping Academy October 18 - 19, 2007 at Image Graphics 2000 in Pompano Beach, FL.
ORACAL Announces First CeeLite-Certified Films
August 27, 2007
ORACAL USA is pleased to announce the development of the first two vinyl film products certified by CeeLite, LLC for use with their LEC (light-emitting capacitor) technology. The announcement is the result of an 18-month development project involving both
ORACAL Appoints New Southeast Territory Managers
August 20, 2007
ORACAL USA is pleased to announce the appointment of Ernie Logerquist and Trip Harris to its sales team as Territory Managers for the Southeast United States.
The New Face of ORACAL.com
August 1, 2007
Announcing the launch of the new ORACAL.com website.
Additional Inkjet Media Now Available in 48” Width
July 11, 2007
In response to customer demand we now carry some of our most popular inkjet media in 48”width.
ORACAL USA Hosts Industry Partner Event at New U.S. Manufacturing Facility
May 18, 2007
ORACAL USA hosted a special reception and plant tour on May 14th & 15th, 2007.
Viva Las Vegas! Recapping ISA
May 4, 2007
Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth at the recent International Sign Association tradeshow.
ORACAL USA Announces Promotion
May 3, 2007
ORACAL USA is pleased to announce the promotion of Randy Mertz to Executive Vice President of Manufacturing.
New Perforated Window Graphics Films Available from ORACAL USA
March 1, 2007
ORACAL USA is pleased to announce its new perforated window graphics films – ORAJET® Series 3676 and Series 3675.
ORACAL USA Receives Feller’s Vendor of the Year Award
February 28, 2007
ORACAL USA was awarded the "People's Choice Vendor of the Year" award at the Fellers Boot Camp awards banquet recently held in Tulsa, OK.
ORACAL Announces New Hires
February 20, 2007
ORACAL USA is pleased to announce the appointment of Leslie Hawkins as Director of Human Resources and Katie McGinty as Education and Outreach Coordinator.
ORACAL USA Announces RIP-2-Wrap
February 6, 2007
ORACAL USA is pleased to announce its newest vehicle wrapping course, RIP-2-Wrap.
ORACAL USA Announces Vehicle Wrap Training on DVD
January 31, 2007
ORACAL USA is pleased to announce that its popular Vehicle Wrap Installation Training Video is now available in DVD format.
ORACAL USA Announces New Inkjet Media Selection Guide
December 6, 2006
The newest guide features the latest information for the ORAJET product line including new inkjet media with RapidAir Technology.
ORACAL USA Announces Cast RapidAir Film
November 8, 2006
ORACAL USA is pleased to introduce ORAJET Series 3951RA Professional Wrapping Film with NEW RapidAir technology.
Poseidon Tubelite Named Exclusive ORACAL Distributor for Venezuela
October 16, 2006
ORACAL USA is pleased to announce that Poseidon Tubelite has been appointed as the exclusive Authorized ORACAL Distributor for the Venezuelan market.
ORACAL USA Announces New Additions to the Reflective Family
October 12, 2006
ORACAL USA is pleased to announce the introduction of ORALITE Series 5600 Fleet Engineering Grade Reflective Film and ORALITE 5300 Economy Grade Reflective Film.
ORACAL USA Announces New Frosted Glass Film
August 11, 2006
Long-lasting Series 8810 is available in five shimmering colors - silver grey, gold, mint, light blue and soft pink.
ORACAL USA/ORAFOL USA Announce Merger
July 3, 2006
As the technological market leader, ORACAL USA announces,LIG International, Inc. and ORAFOL USA have merged.
ORACAL USA Announces New RapidAir™ Technology
May 22, 2006
Introducing ORAJET® Series 3551RA with NEW RapidAir™ technology for faster, easier installations.
Oracal USA and CeeLite Form Strategic Marketing Partnership
May 15, 2006
Oracal USA is pleased to announce the formation of a strategic marketing partnership with CeeLite™, a pioneering company in light-emitting capacitor (LEC) technology.
ORAJET Chosen for "Top Product for 2006"
May 2, 2006
ORACAL USA is pleased to announce that the ORAJET family of digital media has been chosen as a "Top Product for 2006" by the readers of Wide-Format Imaging.
Get "Glowing" with New Reflective Colors
February 13, 2006
Oracal adds two new colors to ORALITE Series 5700 and 5500 Reflective Films.
Now Available! ORACAL Series 870 Wrapping Cast
February 6, 2006
A new, fast and reliable way to fully wrap fleet vehicles, emergency vehicles and race cars in solid, opaque colors.
Oracal USA Announces U.S. Manufacturing Facility
February 6, 2006
Oracal USA's corporate affiliate and manufacturer, ORAFOL Europe, developing a U.S. manufacturing facility in the area near Savannah, Georgia to be operational beginning in early 2006.
Oracal Announces Promotions
January 30, 2006
David Grant and Steve Stone promoted to Vice President.
New Economy Grade Reflective Film
January 23, 2006
Oracal now offers ORALITE Series 5400 Economy Grade Reflective Film.
The Clear Choice for Backlit Signage
January 16, 2006
Introducing ORACAL Series 8500F Translucent High Performance Film with clear, synthetic liner.
And The Winners Are....
January 6, 2006
The results of the 2005 Sign Design Contest and People's Choice Award are in!
West Coast Customs Chooses ORACAL
November 1, 2005
West Coast Customs has selected ORACAL as its Official Vinyl Graphic Film of choice for premium graphic films and digital media.
New Central Territory Manager
August 9, 2005
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Gary Buck as Central Territory Manager. Gary has more than 15 years experience in the sign industry, working with both manufacturers and sign companies.
Product Technical Support Specialist
August 9, 2005
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Elley as Product Technical Support Specialist. Tom has experience in the sign industry, working with both manufacturers and sign companies.
Oracal USA Hires Vice President, Accounting
July 25, 2005
Oracal USA is pleased to announce the appointment of John Rezsonya as Vice President of Financing in Jacksonville, FL.
Oracal USA Promotes Customer Sales and Support Manager
July 25, 2005
Oracal USA is pleased to announce the appointment of Debbie Howard as Customer Sales and Support Manager.
Oracal USA Hires Product Manager – Graphic Marking & Specialty Films
July 11, 2005
(Jacksonville, FL) – Oracal USA is pleased to announce the appointment of Natalie White as Product Manager – Graphic Marking&and Specialty Films located at Oracal's head office in Jacksonville, FL.
Oracal USA Hires Associate Product Specialist
July 11, 2005
(Jacksonville,FL) – Oracal USA is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Lancashire as an Associate Product Specialist in Product Technical Support.
Choosing the Right Cast Film
July 6, 2005
Oracal now offers two high performance cast opaque films.
Oracal USA Hires Midwest Territory Sales Manager
March 23, 2005
Oracal USA is pleased to announce the appointment of Samuel Featherston as Midwest Territory Sales Manager.
Create An Illuminating Display
March 10, 2005
To help you get the best results possible when creating illuminated graphics we've put together some tips to help you create flawless backlit displays.
Oracal USA Introduces Brushed Chrome Metallized Polyester
March 9, 2005
In response to popular demand, Oracal USA has introduced ORACAL® 352 Metallized Polyester in a Brushed Chrome (#907) version.
Oracal USA Introduces New Window Graphics Inkjet Media
March 2, 2005
Due to popular demand, Oracal USA has expanded their window graphics media selection with ORAJET® 3620 Transparent Window Graphics Inkjet Media.
ORACAL USA Introduces ORALIFE
February 17, 2005
Oracal USA has launched the ORALIFE Component System (OCS) warranty, the industry's simplest, yet most comprehensive digital print warranty.
Oracal USA Expands 30-Inch Inkjet Media Offerings
February 2, 2005
Oracal USA's line of 30-inch solvent and eco-solvent ink compatible digital media has been expanded to include ORAJET® 3640.
For Quality That Lasts, Depend on Oracal
January 18, 2005
Throughout 2005 you'll see the tagline Engineered to Perform Better throughout our communications, on our promotions and in our advertising. Find out what this means to you.
Oracal USA Appoints Director of Sales
January 17, 2005
Oracal USA is pleased to announce the promotion of Steve Stone to Director of Sales. In this newly created position, Stone will be responsible for...
Oracal USA Receives Ameriban's Vendor of the Year Award
January 17, 2005
Oracal USA has been named the 2004 Vendor of the Year by Ameriban, Inc., one of the nation's leading vinyl and banner sign supply companies.
To Laminate or Not to Laminate?
December 1, 2004
Whether you're using water-based, solvent or eco-solvent inks, laminating your digital graphics provides you with a variety of advantages over unprotected prints.
30inch Media For Today's Smaller Printers
September 29, 2004
Take Command of Your Wraps
September 2, 2004
Vehicle wraps can be challenging. That's why we've introduced ORAJET 3951 Professional Wrapping Filmfeaturing our exclusive CommandForm Adhesive system.
Oracal USA Hires Central Territory Sales Manager
August 4, 2004
Oracal USA is pleased to announce the appointment of Dee Mays as Central Territory Sales Manager.
Raising the Bar
July 28, 2004
Our ongoing program of continuous support and improvement has led to a wealth of improvements and additions throughout our product lines. Take a look at our latest enhancements.
Oracal USA Introduces Economical, Removable Solvent-Based Digital Media
May 20, 2004
We are pleased to announce a new addition to our solvent-based Digital Ready Media® ORAJET® 3621.
Oracal USA Announces Increased Durability for 651 and More Colors for 851
May 4, 2004
The durability rating for ORACAL® Series 651 Intermediate Cal has been improved to six years and two additional colors have been added ORACAL® Series 851 Premium Cast.
Oracal USA Launches 2nd Annual Sign Design Contest
April 2, 2004
Oracal USA is pleased to announce the launch of their second annual Sign Design Contest.
Raising the Bar at the ISA Show
March 25, 2004
With more color choices, exciting new products and enhanced durability for almost every application, we are once again "Raising the Bar" in the graphic film marketplace.
Oracal USA Introduces New Ultramirror Film
March 5, 2004
Oracal USA pleased to announce the addition of a new film to our marking film family, Series 381 Ultramirror Cast.
