| FASTSIGNS® South Tryon is committed to providing effective sign and graphic solutions for your business. Whether you need a simple banner, updated graphics for your trade show exhibit, or a complete signage makeover, FASTSIGNS® can do it all! We'll help you promote your products and services, establish or increase brand awareness, direct people to your site, guide them around your place of business, or bring your site into ADA signage compliance. |
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FASTSIGNS® South Tryon has been serving the Charlotte community since 1993 and is ranked in the top 2% out of 545 FASTSIGNS® franchises worldwide.
FASTSIGNS® International recently recognized us as one of the top performing FASTSIGNS® in world with the highly-coveted Pacesetter Award. FASTSIGNS® South Tryon is also highly regarded for our excellent customer service and talented graphic design team.
At FASTSIGNS® South Tryon, we will help you develop the best solution for your business needs, on time and within budget. We have the latest technology and know-how to help you at every stage of every project, including:
- Design consultation and concept development
- Sign production and finishing
- Large format digital printing
- Installation and/or shipping/distribution
- Project management
With our web tools you can easily communicate your ideas right from your computer. This means your sign projects are easier to manage than ever!
Our capabilities include:
- Online Quoting
- Online Proofing
- High-speed file transfer
- Photo Library of stock photo images
We are a proud member of the following organizations:
We use cutting edge technology to produce a wide variety of sign products. FASTSIGNS® South Tryon is committed to providing effective sign and graphic solutions that meet your timelines and budgets. We'll help you promote your products, events and services and help your business or organization get noticed.
From a simple banner to a complex sign and graphic makeover, we can do it all:
- Design consultation and complete graphic design services
- Sign production and finishing
- Large format digital printing
- Installation and/or shipping & distribution
- Project Management
- Web tools to make working with us simple including: online proofing, on-line quoting, FTP site and online catalog of over 85,000 high-resolution, royalty free stock photo images we can use on your signs.
Gerber Dimension 200 Router
Maintains accurate tolerances and material flatness Creates multi-dimensional signs and shapes from your artwork. |
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HP Designjet 5000 Printer
Professional-quality output. Four-color, 1200 dpi delivers excellent line quality plus high-quality imaging. The printer combines multiple ink drops on a single dot to create smooth color transitions, so you get quality results for images, renderings and illustrations. Prints as wide as 42-inch widths. |
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FlatBed Photo Colorspan 72UVR
Professional quality output. Full Color printing capabilities. Large format up to 72 in width. Great for larger projects. |
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Gerber Printer
Gerber FXPrints four color process with die cut capabilities |
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Gerber EnVision
Vinyl Plotter |
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Gerber Odessey 48
For individually cut vinyl |
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Paint Booth
Provides the final professional touch to your dimensional letters and shapes. |
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In-House Graphics Department
With our fully functional graphics department, we are able to produce high quality graphics at a cost effective price. Our department has the latest technology to help your signs grab the attention you seek for your business. |
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Dimensional Graphics
Dimensional graphics stand out, LITERALLY! With dimensional graphics, your business name or logo is out in front, making a striking first impression. Permanent signs use dimensional graphics to prominently display your company name and promote the image inside and out.
Banners
Banners get results for all types of businesses. Simple or complex, in virtually any size, a banner will reinforce your message. The versatility of banners, whether displayed horizontally, vertically, one or full color, make them the ideal choice for just about any message you wish to convey.
Electrical Signs
Need a permanent exterior illuminated sign for your business? No Worries! We can create an electrical sign with your logo and message to inform customers where you are located as well as what products and services you provide.
Monument Signs
Monument signs can greatly enhance the look and image of your business or property. FASTSIGNS® South Tryon offers a variety of attractive and lasting monument sign solutions that can incorporate your logo, colors and graphics in a professional, aesthetically pleasing manner.
Restaurant & Menu Signage
With our design and production capabilities, we can provide signs and graphics that look customized at an affordable price… Who says you can't have your cake and eat it too?!!
Window & Store Front Graphics
Capture the attention of potential customers with eye-catching graphics. This is a great way to enhance your presence, as well as provide information regarding your products ad services, etc in a cost effective manner.
Safety & Informational Signs
You want to remind your employees and the public to think "Safety First"… We can help you meet that need. At FASTSIGNS® South Tryon our safety and informational signs and graphics can ensure that they are constantly reminded.
Sandblasted Signs
If upscale is the look you are seeking, a sandblasted sign may be right for you. Sandblasted signs are elegant, and help set the tone for the appropriate appearance you want for your business.
Site Signs
Let potential customers see what you're offering with a site sign. Site signs provide the information prospective homeowners, purchasers or community members need. Ideal for construction businesses or commercial businesses, site signs convey your message and inform prospective clients of availability, special offers or future plans.
Tradeshows & Exhibits
Trying to reach new customers at conventions? Or maybe just a high-impact display that will draw attention and build credibility for your company and products? We can help you with eye-catching graphics. Whether you need a convenient and easy to handle banner stand, or a wall mural for a permanent exhibit. We can provide just what you need.
Vehicle & Fleet Graphics
"Out of thousands of consumers surveyed: 91% notice the words and graphics on trucks, 75% develop an impression of a company and its products based on what they see, and 29% would base a buying decision on the impression they get from fleet graphics." - American Trucking Association
Vehicle graphics and decals are a relatively low cost advertising investment. According to the American Trucking Association, a vehicle with graphics gains 15 million visual impressions in a single year!

January 22, 2010
Ben Knight's South Tryon location was recognized for continued outstanding business results. He was recently inducted into the newly formed FastSigns International "PINNACLE CLUB" in 2009.
September 8, 2009
FASTSIGNS® SOUTH TRYON APPOINTS NEW ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

Ben Knight, owner and president of FASTSIGNS South Tryon, a world-wide Top 10 franchise of FASTSIGNS International Inc., announced the appointment of John Garle, a former materials handling professional with international experience, as Account Executive for the company.
FASTSIGNS South Tryon and FASTSIGNS Rock Hill are owned by Charlotte-based parent company Ben Knight & Associates.
According to Knight, "We are pleased to have John on our Charlotte sales team. His 13 years of business experience will be a great asset to our company and to our valued clients." The Garle appointment is the latest newsmaker event for the parent company following its acquisition of FASTSIGNS Rock Hill in August and the February appointment of Amy Sosa as Account Executive in Charlotte.
Founded in 1993, FASTSIGNS South Tryon today offers an innovative in-house design team and full-service production and installation crew totaling more than 80 years of combined experience.
August 4, 2009
BEN KNIGHT & ASSOCIATES ACQUIRES SECOND FASTSIGNS® FRANCHISE
Charlotte, N.C. (August 4, 2009) -- Ben Knight, owner and president of Charlotte-based Ben Knight & Associates (doing business as FASTSIGNS® South Tryon, a world-wide Top 10 franchise of FASTSIGNS International Inc.), announced the acquisition of FASTSIGNS Rock Hill, a York County South Carolina-based franchise serving Rock Hill, Fort Mill, Tega Cay, York, Chester and Lancaster markets. FASTSIGNS Rock Hill will continue operating under its existing name at its store location in Love's Plaza at 2026 Cherry Road in Rock Hill.
According to Knight, "I am excited about this acquisition and especially the timing of our entry into the South Carolina market. In anticipation of our economy getting stronger, we are immediately adding a new sales position to the Rock Hill team."
Founded in 1993, FASTSIGNS South Tryon today offers an innovative in-house design team and full-service production and installation crew totaling more than 88 years of combined experience.
June 29, 2009
FASTSIGNS SOUTH TRYON RECEIVES 2008-09 ASAC OUTSTANDING SERVICE AWARD
Charlotte, N.C. (June 29, 2009) -- Ben Knight, owner and president of FASTSIGNS South Tryon, a world-wide Top 10 franchise of FASTSIGNS International Inc., recently received on behalf of his company the 2008-09 American Subcontractors Association (ASAC) award for recognition of outstanding service to the Charlotte chapter.
According to Knight, "We thank the ASAC for this award and for the opportunity to serve as a member of this fine organization. Our continued success is based on the dedication and hard work of each of our employees at our South Tryon Street location."
January 12, 2009
FASTSIGNS® South Tryon welcomes Amy Sosa, our new account executive. She is available to meet new clients on site to discuss all of their sign needs and to assist them throughout the entire project!
January 09, 2009
Ben Knight, the owner and president of FASTSIGNS® South Tryon, received the 2008 Pacesetter Award as one of the Top 10 franchises worldwide in annual revenue.