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KDF Announces Latest Expansion with CNC Routing

2012-01-09T07:55:00.000-08:00

KDF has expanded with the addition of the Multicam CNC 3000 series router to its Large Format Division. This versatile, heavy-duty CNC router enables KDF to precisely cut typical signage and display substrates such as sintra, gatorboard, acrylic and plastic as well as many types of metal and wood. The CNC router has the ability to cut standard to very complex 2D and 3D shapes up to 4'x8'. The

Get Noticed with Lenticular Printing

2011-11-23T09:40:00.000-08:00

Your target audience sees over 5,000 advertisements a day, and you have seconds, if not less to capture their attention. KDF has recently added lenticular printing to the agenda, and with this innovation comes the opportunity for you to increase your advertising capabilities, and therefore your ROI. Lenticular printing utilizes photography & lithography to create the illusion that the

LA Ink’s Kat Von D Gets Her Piano “Inked” by KDF

2011-09-15T13:45:00.000-07:00

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KDF Graphics Create A Festive Atmosphere at the MetLife Stadium Fan Fair

2011-09-02T10:35:00.000-07:00

Large format graphics by KDF helped to create a festive atmosphere at the MetLife Stadium Fan Fair in Bryant Park last Friday, August 26th. It was a star-studded event celebrating the official naming of the new MetLife Stadium in the Meadowlands, featuring NFL superstars from the New York Jets and Giants, and of course...Snoopy! Check out some of the graphics in KDF's album on Faceboook.

2011-05-04T06:25:00.000-07:00

KDF is excited to announce the introduction of 3D and flip lenticulars to our extensive line of offerings! Lenticulars are used to create mind-boggling images that appear to jump off the background, or change as the viewer's vantage point changes for unique displays & posters that literally stand out from the competition. The KDF crew shows off a 3D lenticular movie poster display created

KDF Installs Historic Wall Mural at Palisades Center

2011-02-23T14:01:00.000-08:00

KDF recently installed the first phase of a two-part historical photographic exhibit called "A Snapshot in Time -- Pictorial Moments in Rockland History", which is currently on display at the Palisades Center shopping mall in West Nyack, NY. The exhibit, created from photos held by the Historical Society of Rockland County, depicts various aspects of life in the area from the year 1880 through

KDF Lays it Down in Black & White at Nike Stadium

2011-01-18T11:59:00.000-08:00

KDF now counts the new NYC-based venue Nike Stadium among its ever expanding array of notable clients. Nike Stadium bears the name of the popular athletic wear brand, but it's not what you'd expect. In fact, it's not even an actual stadium. Located on NYC's Bowery, Nike Stadium serves as a progressive forum for performers and artists, and dubs itself "a space where stories are told and others

KDF Sets the Stage at New Meadowlands Stadium

2011-01-10T06:54:00.000-08:00

KDF is at it again at the New Meadowlands Stadium, the new home of the New York JETS and Giants. As you may already know, KDF previously installed multiple murals for display at the JETS' home games, as well as a pair of branded blimps at the facility's MetLife entrance. Most recently, we installed graphics around the perimeter of a raised stage also located near the MetLife entrance of the

Branding Through Effective Signage: How To Make The Most of Your Signage

2011-01-03T06:33:00.000-08:00

Your signage is the face of your business as much as you are--it determines the way you are perceived by the public and leaves the crucial first impression that can make or break you in mere moments. You wouldn't attend an important meeting with a potential client sporting an unkempt hairdo and dirty clothing, would you? On the contrary, you would go above and beyond to set yourself apart and

KDF Soars to New Heights with MetLife Blimps

2010-11-16T06:13:00.000-08:00

Since we opened our doors in 1995, KDF has provided vehicle graphics for legions of cars, trucks, trailers, and even buses--but after 15 years in business, KDF has just wrapped it's very first blimp. A pair of blimps in fact, emblazoned with the MetLife logo and the brand's iconic mascot, Snoopy. The set of scaled-down aircraft will be on display at the New Meadowlands Stadium near the entryway

KDF Steps Into the Ring with LA Boxing

2010-11-08T12:35:00.000-08:00

KDF recently wrapped a branded vehicle for popular workout spot LA Boxing, just before the franchise’s Paramus , NJ location will be celebrating it’s first year in business. KDF wrapped an SUV in the franchise’s patriotic color scheme, emblazoned with the gym’s logo and flanked with images of well-toned boxers and the catch phrase, Is there a fighter in you? Getting a vehicle wrap was

KDF Takes A Swing Against Breast Cancer

2010-10-29T12:59:00.000-07:00

Luxury Vehicle Wraps - Escalade Wrap, Hummer Wrap, Limo Wrap, Sports Car Wrap

2010-10-15T06:38:00.000-07:00

Vehicle wraps are the latest innovation to rock the vehicle graphics industry in recent years. When it comes to advertising and branding your business, or simply adding a unique touch to a personal vehicle, wrapping allows for maximum impact and creativity with a surprisingly reasonable price tag. However, businesses and car owners are often wary of having luxury vehicles wrapped. "I

KDF Supports the Naked Cowboy for President

2010-10-05T07:37:00.000-07:00

KDF is proud to be creating all of The Naked Cowboy's campaign print media for the 2012 presidential election. After more than 12 years of strutting through Times Square sporting nothing but his signature cowboy hat, guitar, and white briefs, the living legend and NYC icon, Naked Cowboy, has set his sights on the Oval Office. The Naked Cowboy used KDF's print media expertise

KDF Featured Off-Broadway

2010-10-04T13:02:00.000-07:00

KDF will be making its off-Broadway debut this October, having supplied the backdrop for the upcoming revival of Tony Kushner's award winning play Angels in America. Angels in America--originally performed on Broadway in two separate parts in 1993 and 1994 respectively--will be performed in its entirety at the Peter Norton Space in NYC from October 28th 2010 through January 30th 2011. This much

KDF Kicks Off the NFL Football Season with the New York Jets

2010-10-01T11:49:00.000-07:00

KDF kicked off the 2010-2011 NFL football season with their newest client, The New York Jets, with whom KDF is currently working to provide large format graphics for more upcoming home games this season. On display at the Jets season opener against the Baltimore Ravens was a large-scale mural of legendary Jets running back Curtis Martin's 100th career touchdown, by artist Kurt Wenner. When

KDF Rolls into New York Fashion Week with NER*D

2010-09-29T10:47:00.000-07:00

Hip-Hop moguls N*E*R*D arrived at New York Fashion Week in style this year, thanks to the KDF team! With a custom vehicle wrap from KDF, N*E*R*D will be arriving at a special Fashion Week event in a multicolored Escalade inspired by the iconic Rolls Royce in their music video "Hot-n-Fun", featuring Nelly Furtado. N*E*R*D performed outside The Billionaire Boys Club in Manhattan on a float covered

KDF Wraps Humongo Nation

2010-07-28T10:04:00.000-07:00

KDF recently had the pleasure of wrapping a vehicle for Humongo a digital creative agency that had the awesome idea of traveling up and down the East Coast in a wrapped Ford Flex in what Humongo is calling Humongo Nation 2010! Humongo Nation is " a rolling demonstration of social media in action". Throughout their travels the Humongo Nation team will be utilizing all available social media

KDF Custom Fabrication

2010-07-07T12:46:00.000-07:00

KDF has once again expanded its products and services to now include custom fabrication. This custom fabrication was done for Spectrum Plastic Group-Dynacept Division located in Brewster, NY. The design for this custom fabrication was created by Spectrum Plastics Group and KDF was placed in charge of the total fabrication process. KDF is extremely excited about this new direction for our

The Naked Cowboy Returns to KDF

2010-06-30T12:45:00.000-07:00

In 2009 when New York City's famous Naked Cowboy decided that he was throwing his hat into the NYC mayoral race, he turned to KDF to help him produce some eye-catching large format graphics and vinyl guitar wraps to help promote his candidacy. Though the dark horse candidate didn't win, KDF was honored to assist the Naked Cowboy in his pursuit of government glory (and we're still convinced he

Is Investing in Traditional Advertising Insane?

2010-06-23T10:27:00.000-07:00

By Matt Valentine One of the greatest minds the world has ever known, Albert Einstein once described insanity as, “Doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results”. When it comes to marketing and advertising many businesses have gone insane! Too many businesses are still employing the old traditional tactics. Taking out ads in the Yellow Pages, paying for television ads,

Brian Hamilton Joins KDF Reprographics, Inc. as Business Development Manager

2010-06-16T12:41:00.000-07:00

Brian Hamilton Joins KDF Reprographics, Inc. as Business Development Manager Rockleigh, NJ (KDF) 6/16/2010: KDF Reprographics, Inc. of Rockleigh, NJ is pleased to announce that Brian Hamilton has joined the company as Business Development Manager. In his role he will focus on developing new opportunities and building stronger relationships with current clientele in New York, New Jersey and

KDF Wraps Bus for Columbia Pictures

2010-06-07T06:49:00.000-07:00

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: KDF Wraps Bus for Columbia Pictures Rockleigh, NJ (KDF) 6/1/2010: KDF Reprographics, Inc. of Rockleigh, NJ was recently chosen by Columbia Pictures to wrap a bus for a film to be released in 2011. KDF was selected to wrap the 45’ MCI J4500 luxury coach passenger bus which will be featured in a highly anticipated film due to be released sometime next year. The project

A Vehicle Wrap in Under a Minute

2010-05-07T05:54:00.001-07:00

5 Ways Your Workplace Will Change by 2020 and Why

2010-04-29T09:10:00.000-07:00

By Matt Valentine What will the workplace look like in ten years? Will we even be able to recognize it anymore? For years the workplace and corporate environment has remained relatively stable, but as company's seek new ways to cut-costs, create happier and more productive workers, and cater to the needs of Generation Y, the business landscape as we know it could change dramatically. The 4