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Signs can communicate to the user a route, hazard or a facility. A clear and easy to read sign can benefit everybody.

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Centurion Europe Ltd
Hunt Lane, Doncaster DN5 9SH, UK.
Tel: +44 1302 788700  
Fax: +44 1302 390004
Email: info@taktyle.co.uk
Web: www.taktyle.co.uk


Taktyle Braille Signs
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Wide range of Information and Safety Signs. Features include: Made from moulded matt finish plastic to prevent reflection; Patented locating ring - guides the hand to the centre where the information can be easily found; Locator shape indicates the nature of the information - triangle for warnings, circle for room and destination and square for directions; Smooth contour lettering and pictograms; Self adhesive backing for instant fixing; One piece die moulded construction provides high quality at a low cost; Light and dark colour backgrounds available to highlight colour contrast of background walls.
NB: Taktyle signs are sold only to trade customers.
Last updated: 11/07/2006



Double Image Design
2318 Dumbarton Road, Glasgow G14 0NL, UK.
Tel: +44 141 954 2307  
Fax: +44 141 954 5365
Email: office@doubleimage.co.uk
Web: www.doubleimage.co.uk/tactile.html


Tactile Braille Signs
A selection of general, prohibition, safety and fire signs in print and braille.
Price: prices range from £20.41 - £39.53 depending on the size of sign
Last updated: 17/08/2007



Horizon Marketing (UK) Ltd
Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD3 4QF, UK.
Tel: +44 1484 460909 
Fax: +44 1484 461097
Email: sales@johnson-tiles.com
Web: www.johnson-tiles.com


Talking Sign
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Tried and tested 60 second talking unit. Easy to record message. Includes Press and Listen in braille.
Dimensions:
Display area: 420 x 594mm
Poster size: 420 x 594mm
External size: 496 x 825mm
Weight: 10kgs
Ref: TSA2 Talking Sign
Price: £425.00
Last updated: 10/07/2006



MK Design
10 Footes Lane, Frampton Cotterell, Bristol, South Gloucestershire BS36 2JQ, UK.
Tel: +44 1454 852802  
Fax: +44 1454 852867
Email: mark.rose@mkdesign.org.uk
Web: www.mkdesign.free-online.co.uk/


In Touch
In Touch is a complete braille and tactile sign system ranging from single panel door signs to a multi-panel directory incorporating removable signs for complete flexibility.
Last updated: 10/07/2006

Braille Signs
Either Grade 1 or Grade 2 Braille can be incorporated into the sign, whilst ensuring that the sign is accessible to everyone.

Tactile/Embossed Signs
Raised characters that can be read through touch can be incorporated into the sign.

Electronic Signs
A range of audible electronic signs are available including Radio Frequency, Infra Red, Hearing Loop and Push Button signs. These are in the early stages of development and are currently on trial at various locations.
Last updated: 10/07/2006



PerfectSafetySigns.com
9/10 Draycott Terrace, St Ives, Cornwall TR26 2EF, UK.
Web: www.perfectsafetysigns.com


Braille Signs
A wide range of Health and Safety signs are available.

Talking Products
Talking sign box and cone allows for the recording of messages of the user's choice i.e. "Warning - the floor is wet". They can be used in conjunction with several signs.
Last updated: 19/02/2008



Rivermeade Signs Ltd
Roslin Road, South Acton Industrial Estate, London W3 8BW, UK.
Tel: +44 20 8896 6900  
Fax: +44 20 8752 1691
Email: sales@rivermeade.com
Web: www.rivermeade.com


Tactile Signs
Tactile and braille signs are available in a range of materials:
Photopolymer
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A cost effective solution for most internal applications. Can be painted to any colour. No pattern or mould is required so the process is particularly cost effective for ‘one off ’ signs.

Clear Photopolymer
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Extends the design possibilities of photopolymer. Photographic images can be used or the panel can be bonded onto a visible substrate. The material is flexible and panels can be curved.

Deep Etched Zinc
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A cost effective solution for all external applications.

Architectural Quality Braille
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Architectural quality tactile signs for internal or external use.
Last updated: 10/07/2006



Safetyshop
Douglas Bruce House, Corrie Way, Bredbury Industrial Park, Stockport, Cheshire SK6 2RR, UK.
Tel: 0800 13 23 23 (UK only); +44 161 494 6125  
Fax: 0800 389 5311 (UK only); +44 161 430 8514
Email: sales@safetyshop.com
Web: www.safetyshop.com


Taktyle Signs
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Wide range of Public Information and Leisure Signs are available, for example: Braille Sign - Please Ask Staff for Help; Braille Sign - Ramp; Braille Sign - Lift; Braille Sign - Floor 5; Braille Sign - Toilet - Disabled Female; Braille Sign - Fire Exit; Braille Sign - Telephone; Braille Sign - Reception; etc. etc.
Last updated: 11/07/2006



Smith Brewer
Tel: +44 1934 642 642  
Fax: +44 1934 642 646
Email: signs@smithbrewer.co.uk
Web: www.smithbrewer.co.uk


Touchtype
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Braille and tactile signs. Features include: Background sign colour in matte or eggshell (non-reflective) finish contrasts with mounting surface; Text colour contrasts with background; High definition braille for maximum recognition. Available in Grade 1 or 2 format; Upper and lower case text for maximum legibility. Recommended letter sizes range between 15 - 50mm cap height inter-character spacing increased by 25% pf normal spacing. Sans serif type face with enhanced edge definition manufactured to optimum thickness (1 - 1.5mm).

All signs are made to order. A limitless range of panel sizes and formats. Custom colour matching provides infinite combinations. A wide variety of typefaces are available. Individual signs are supplied with double sided tape for fixing. A range of aluminium or timber frames are available.
Last updated: 11/07/2006


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