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ASI Chicago Reopens the Promo Industry and Chicago Conventions

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Friday, July 16, 2021

CHICAGO, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ASI Show this week helped reopen the promotional products industry and the city of Chicago with a large, successful trade show at the McCormick Place Convention Center.

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  • CHICAGO, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ASI Show this week helped reopen the promotional products industry and the city of Chicago with a large, successful trade show at the McCormick Place Convention Center.
  • With attendance exceeding expectations, ASI Chicago brought together over 3,500 industry professionals face-to-face at the show for much-needed connections, networking and deal-making.
  • ASI Show is hosting 2022 trade shows in Orlando (January 4-6, 2022), Fort Worth (January 31-February 2, 2022) and Chicago (July 19-21, 2022).
  • The ASI Show Family of Events includes virtual and in-person shows and events, including ASI Show, fASIlitate, fASI500 and ConneX, which foster business-building relationships among ASI distributor and supplier members.

2020 ASI Global Ad Impressions Study Proves Promo's Value, Effectiveness And Affordability

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Wednesday, December 23, 2020

TREVOSE, Pa., Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI) today released the 2020 edition of its annual Global Ad Impressions Study , demonstrating the value, effectiveness and affordability of promotional products to consumers.

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  • TREVOSE, Pa., Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI) today released the 2020 edition of its annual Global Ad Impressions Study , demonstrating the value, effectiveness and affordability of promotional products to consumers.
  • The study also proves promo items deliver commanding advertiser recall among 85% of consumers surveyed, with recall highest for logoed apparel.
  • In 2020, ASI conducted over 50,000 additional surveys in the U.S. and Canada, bringing the total to over a quarter million consumers whose views are represented.
  • This year's study includes new data on face masks, the most-searched promo product in ASI's ESP product search engine since the onset of COVID-19.

Service Champions Continues to Expand Footprint with Acquisition of ASI Hastings

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020

This transaction marks Service Champions sixth acquisition since CenterOak completed a majority investment in May 2019.

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  • This transaction marks Service Champions sixth acquisition since CenterOak completed a majority investment in May 2019.
  • We are incredibly excited to welcome ASI into the Service Champions family, said Leland Smith, CEO of Service Champions.
  • The ASI team is thrilled to be joining Service Champions, an organization which shares our vision and commitment to our customers and employees, said Phil Justo, President of ASI.
  • As the largest residential service provider in California, Service Champions goes to market via four iconic local trade names Service Champions, Moore Home Services, Bell Brothers and ASI.

ASI Announces Winners of Prestigious 2020 Counselor Awards

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Wednesday, August 5, 2020

TREVOSE, Pa., Aug. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI) today announced the honorees of the 2020 Counselor Awards , including Geiger President/CEO Jo-an Lantz as Person of the Year and Michael Freter , managing director of Europe's PSI promo trade organization, as International Person of the Year.

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  • TREVOSE, Pa., Aug. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI) today announced the honorees of the 2020 Counselor Awards , including Geiger President/CEO Jo-an Lantz as Person of the Year and Michael Freter , managing director of Europe's PSI promo trade organization, as International Person of the Year.
  • The annual awards, nominated by industry peers and chosen by the editors of ASI's award-winning Counselor magazine, recognize the industry's outstanding individuals and companies.
  • Each winner is profiled in the annual Counselor State of the Industry issue , updated to reflect the economic disruptions caused by the pandemic.
  • For the first time, the awards ceremony was a virtual presentation hosted by ASI President and CEO Timothy M. Andrews.

MS4M and ASI Mining Announce Compatibility for Autonomous Mining Fleets

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020

This latest compatibility announcement will give existing MS4M users the ability to implement ASI Mining's Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) using an open FMS/TMS interface.

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  • This latest compatibility announcement will give existing MS4M users the ability to implement ASI Mining's Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) using an open FMS/TMS interface.
  • ASI Mining looks forward to working with MS4M to expand automation options for mine operators seeking to extend their capabilities.
  • ASI Mining is recognized for its products and solutions in robotics and autonomous vehicle technology including autonomous haulage, semi-autonomous blasting, drilling, dozing, loading and other applications.
  • In addition to providing solutions for some of the world's largest mining corporations, ASI Mining is also an automation partner for several global mining vehicle manufacturers.

GA-ASI and L3Harris Technologies Successfully Integrate WESCAM MX-20 Onto MQ-9

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Wednesday, March 4, 2020

"The GA-ASI and L3Harris teams have worked closely over the past year to ensure the successful integration of this sophisticated system," said Linden Blue, CEO, GA-ASI.

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  • "The GA-ASI and L3Harris teams have worked closely over the past year to ensure the successful integration of this sophisticated system," said Linden Blue, CEO, GA-ASI.
  • "This is a significant milestone and we look forward to the enduring relationship and growing opportunities with L3Harris WESCAM."
  • Field-proven through multiple deployments, the WESCAM MX-20 is equipped with high-sensitivity multi-spectral sensors for day, low-light and nighttime missions.
  • "L3Harris is proud to partner with GA-ASI to deliver sophisticated technologies for persistent surveillance missions and evolving battlefields," said Jacques Comtois, General Manager, WESCAM, L3Harris.

GA-ASI and L3Harris Technologies Successfully Integrate WESCAM MX-20 Onto MQ-9

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Wednesday, March 4, 2020

"The GA-ASI and L3Harris teams have worked closely over the past year to ensure the successful integration of this sophisticated system," said Linden Blue, CEO, GA-ASI.

Key Points: 
  • "The GA-ASI and L3Harris teams have worked closely over the past year to ensure the successful integration of this sophisticated system," said Linden Blue, CEO, GA-ASI.
  • "This is a significant milestone and we look forward to the enduring relationship and growing opportunities with L3Harris WESCAM."
  • Field-proven through multiple deployments, the WESCAM MX-20 is equipped with high-sensitivity multi-spectral sensors for day, low-light and nighttime missions.
  • "L3Harris is proud to partner with GA-ASI to deliver sophisticated technologies for persistent surveillance missions and evolving battlefields," said Jacques Comtois, General Manager, WESCAM, L3Harris.

ASI Reports 2019 Promo Sales Hit High of $25.8 billion

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Monday, February 24, 2020

TREVOSE, Pa., Feb. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI) today announced North American promotional products distributors increased sales to a record $25.8 billion in 2019, up 4.7% from 2018 and breaking a distributor sales record for the 10th consecutive year.

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  • TREVOSE, Pa., Feb. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI) today announced North American promotional products distributors increased sales to a record $25.8 billion in 2019, up 4.7% from 2018 and breaking a distributor sales record for the 10th consecutive year.
  • In 2019, 47% of distributors reported that their annual sales increased, with 36% saying sales stayed the same.
  • Firms with more than $1 million in annual revenue generated the greatest growth, increasing sales 6.1% on average.
  • The Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI; asicentral.com ) serves a network of 25,000 suppliers, distributors and decorators in the $25.8 billion promotional products industry.

GA-ASI Holds Second Multi-Domain Operations Demo Using Gray Eagle ER

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Thursday, February 20, 2020

The second in a series of demonstrations, GA-ASI partnered with industry to integrate best-of-breed long-range ISR payloads and Air Launch Effects (ALEs) on the GE-ER.

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  • The second in a series of demonstrations, GA-ASI partnered with industry to integrate best-of-breed long-range ISR payloads and Air Launch Effects (ALEs) on the GE-ER.
  • The aircraft showed a persistent stand-off capability with up to 40 hours of endurance that Commanders can leverage to orchestrate forces in the Multi-Domain Operations (MDO) environment.
  • We are excited to team with industry partners to demonstrate these capabilities on the Gray Eagle ER, said David R. Alexander, president, GA-ASI.
  • Hi-resolution images of Gray Eagle Extended Range are available to qualified media outlets from GA-ASI.

GA-ASI Holds Second Multi-Domain Operations Demo Using Gray Eagle ER

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

The second in a series of demonstrations, GA-ASI partnered with industry to integrate best-of-breed long-range ISR payloads and Air Launch Effects (ALEs) on the GE-ER.

Key Points: 
  • The second in a series of demonstrations, GA-ASI partnered with industry to integrate best-of-breed long-range ISR payloads and Air Launch Effects (ALEs) on the GE-ER.
  • The aircraft showed a persistent stand-off capability with up to 40 hours of endurance that Commanders can leverage to orchestrate forces in the Multi-Domain Operations (MDO) environment.
  • We are excited to team with industry partners to demonstrate these capabilities on the Gray Eagle ER, said David R. Alexander, president, GA-ASI.
  • Hi-resolution images of Gray Eagle Extended Range are available to qualified media outlets from GA-ASI.