ISA - International Sign Association· Sandy Smith·· 2026-09-29Pulse Score38
Sign MFG Day 2026 Draws Nearly 50 North American Sign Companies and One South African Firm to Host Students
Sign Manufacturing Day To Draw Thousands Of Students Around The World To Learn More About Careers In The Sign And Graphics Industry
Executive Overview
Nearly 50 companies across North America and one in South Africa will open their shops to high school, technical and community college students for Sign MFG Day 2026 on Friday, Oct. 2. Created by the International Sign Association with the National Association of Manufacturers, the event has led to job shadowing, internship programs and full-time hires, and connects sign companies with local educators for ongoing job placement. ISA President and CEO Lori Anderson said the 2026 event is expected to build on past success as older workers retire.
Source: ISA - International Sign Association · signs.org