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Free as a Bird

How Architectural Innovations Can Safeguard Against Threats from Glass Buildings The haunting thud of a bird striking glass is a sound we all know. It’s so common, in fact, that building collisions claim the lives of up to one billion birds each year in the U.S. alone. Birds represent far more than mere beauty; they are essential pollinators, controllers of pests, and stewards of ecosystems, fulfilling numerous roles vital to the health of our natural world. Yet, their populations are in decline. According to the State of the World’s Birds report, nearly half of all bird species globally are diminishing, with one in eight [...]

2024-03-19T16:16:31+00:00March 1, 2024|Uncategorized|

Designing with Wellness in Mind

After the ceremonial ribbons have been cut and you've shifted your focus to the next endeavor, the lasting influence of your designs remain. Did you know that we spend majority of our lives indoors?  According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the average American spends 93% of their life indoors.  87% is spent inside buildings, and the other 6% is spent in automobiles.  That's means only 7% of your entire life is spent outdoors, or only one half of one day per week. Ouch, but it's the truth, so let's make sure we can benefit from it. After our collective period of COVID-19 lockdowns, [...]

2023-10-02T15:56:58+00:00September 19, 2023|Uncategorized|

Giving Back Through Community Outreach

Here at Amplify Graphics & Branding, we wholeheartedly believe in the importance of the community outreach.  It helps us give back to the community that has allowed us to thrive.  Over the past year, we have been working hard to find a way to use our strengths to help others in the same way, and we think we are onto something!  Amplify Graphics has developed a Community Outreach Program in our company.  As a small, family-owned business, we understand the importance of leaning on family, friends, and the community for support. Going forward, we want to be an additional tool or “shoulder” if-you-will, for [...]

2023-03-27T15:36:20+00:00March 27, 2023|Uncategorized|

Do You Value ALL Of Your Customers?

According to the CDC, 61 million adults in the United States are living with a disability. That means that 26% or 1 in 4 adults have a disability that impacts major life activities.  As a business, it is important to dive into disability statistics to help us know what can be done to make their lives easier in terms of accessibility and inclusion.  Those people may need help finding their way around, using the restrooms, avoiding slippery floors, and more. Simple daily tasks that many take for granted, may not be as easy for others.  Because people with disabilities are more than figures just [...]

2023-03-06T21:40:37+00:00March 6, 2023|Uncategorized|

How Wall Decor Affects Employee Morale

How Wall Decor Affects Employee Morale The success of any business is dependent on the mental and physical health of its employees.  If they are demotivated or their morale damaged, chances are they will not be efficient in their day-to-day duties.  One way to help aid the team to perform optimally is by making the office environment friendly, inspirational, and motivational. Having thoughtful wall decor in your office is a great way to create a positive atmosphere and increase employee morale. Most employees spend at least 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, working in the same environment. Think about it, that is [...]

2023-02-14T20:37:36+00:00February 14, 2023|Uncategorized|

Iconic West Allis Blue announces corporate name change to Amplify Graphics & Branding

Milwaukee, WI – The family-owned and operated company has been operating as West Allis Blueprint & Supply, Inc. (or West Allis Blue) for more than 45 years. They have diligently provided services to the Greater Milwaukee area as well as clients all over North America. […]

2022-12-27T17:22:04+00:00December 27, 2022|Uncategorized|

Kimberly Clark Branded Environments

Kimberly Clark engaged Amplify Graphics & Branding to produce and install environmental branding for 3 corporate buildings across the USA. The Amplify Graphics & Branding team provided printing, fabrication, project management, and installation for branding projects on over 150 walls. 60+ printed walls, 150+ printed and framed artworks, 60+ printed glass office walls, and several custom features like a 3d framed lenticular wall with print cork wallcovering.

2021-05-24T15:46:15+00:00May 24, 2021|Graphics Project|

Check out these K-9 cuties.  Amplify Graphics & Branding is a proud sponsor of the West Allis Police Department K-9 Unit. WAB is an annual contributor to the WAPD K-9 Unit Golf Outings by donating the yearly event sponsor signage. Like these pups, we like to work hard and play hard(er).

2020-11-09T14:18:55+00:00November 9, 2020|Uncategorized|

Mother (or Father) of Invention

  Happy Friday!  What better way to kick start the weekend, than winning an award?!  We have been recognized for our efforts by the MMAC. Amplify Graphics & Branding has been selected as the winner of the Focus on the Future Awards in the following category: Mother (or Father) of Invention – These honorees have created a new product or service to meet rapidly changing market demands. We won the award based on our rapid development of new products as the pandemic unfolded – including large format children’s activity sets and PPE face shields.  We provided over 50,000 large format printed activity sheets to customers [...]

2020-09-04T14:10:14+00:00September 4, 2020|Uncategorized|
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