{"id":39516,"date":"2020-07-23T10:16:36","date_gmt":"2020-07-23T02:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=39516"},"modified":"2020-07-23T11:52:30","modified_gmt":"2020-07-23T03:52:30","slug":"hp-and-3m-collaborate-on-signage-templates-to-support-social-distancing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2020\/07\/23\/hp-and-3m-collaborate-on-signage-templates-to-support-social-distancing\/","title":{"rendered":"HP and 3M collaborate on signage templates to support social distancing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>HP Inc. and 3M today announced a new collaboration to share large format graphics for commercial signage applications. Signage is crucial to communicate social distancing and health and safety messages as public spaces, workplaces and businesses reopen amid the continued COVID-19 pandemic.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.3m.com\/graphics\">3M Graphics<\/a>&nbsp;COVID-19 Related Signage library for HP is an online resource providing templates, design elements and poster artwork created to communicate guidance on social distancing and signage for wayfinding, in addition to signage for public health awareness. The content can be accessed for free through HP PrintOS or HP Applications Center. The ready-made design elements make it easy for designers and HP Large Format print service providers (PSPs) to create and produce applications, including:&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Rollups and signage to enhance customers\u2019 confidence by reassuring them of established social distancing practices<\/li><li>Floor and carpet graphics for social distancing and wayfinding that are durable, removable, cleanable and UL 410 approved for anti-slip<\/li><li>Display custom window signs or decals for storefront windows, mirrors and glass<\/li><li>Posters to show support for medical teams and general public awareness<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAs the world attempts to reopen, society is embracing new values on sustainability, humanity, empathy and solidarity to create a better tomorrow for everybody. We have learned that we can only overcome this virus together through prevention and responsibility,\u201d said Guayente Sanmartin, general manager, HP Large Format Graphics Business, HP Inc. \u201cSignage plays a critical new role in this endeavor by helping people feel they can be safe and we\u2019re providing the technology to help achieve this.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe recognize the unique and critical role that many of 3M\u2019s products have in addressing this global crisis and helping promote health and safety for workers and the public, especially during this important period as people return to work and stores and restaurants reopen. The 3M Graphics&nbsp;COVID-19 Related Signage library&nbsp;makes it easy to design and create graphics that will be necessary as the world adapts to new public health safety requirements,\u201d said Silvia Perez, vice president and general manager, 3M Commercial Solutions Division.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With 3M providing free access to their exclusive collection of COVID-19 related designs, HP Applications Center users can configure a customized space in only three steps. By selecting desired content from different sources, graphics can be altered by scaling, duplicating, recoloring or adding objects and logos, or adding text for personalization with the option of a virtual preview in a variety of environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>For more information about suggested uses as well as recommended 3M print materials, go the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hpapplicationscenter.com\/\">HP Applications Center<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With 3M providing free access to their exclusive collection of COVID-19 related designs, HP Applications Center users can configure a customized space in only three steps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":39517,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[51,4852,1145,2727,1656],"class_list":["post-39516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","tag-hp","tag-hp-philippines","tag-tech-for-smbs","tag-technology-adaption","tag-technology-investment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39516\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}