https://www.directionalsystems.com llms-full.txt Directional Systems is dedicated to providing the best directional signage in the industry. If you're looking for banking signs, parking facility signage, airport signs or other directional signage we have it! We have a variety of direct-view and backlit LED signs and LED and incandescent signals that are easy to install, require little maintenance and have a long life. Stock Products [Directional Systems Stock Products](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/stock): Are you in a bind and need a sign fast? Below is a catalog of the Signs, Accessories and Mounting that will ship tomorrow if you order today. Don't worry. You'll get the same great quality and same warranty, just without the wait. You just get the signs you need when you need them... now! ### Bank Signs [LED Bank Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/bank): bank signs,bank sign,led bank signs, LED Bank Lane Lights, Outdoor Bank Signs,bank lane signs Open Closed [Open Closed LED Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/open): LED open closed signs that are guaranteed visible in direct sunlight and 90% energy efficient. Our stock open closed signs ship today. Made in the USA. ATM [LED ATM Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/atm): Make your ATM stand out by using our LED ATM signs that are guaranteed readable in direct sunlight, maintenance free and made in the USA. Drive-Thru [Bank Drive-Thru LED Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/drive-thru): LED drive thru lane control signs designed to keep your drive-thru traffic moving smoothly with clearly visible directional messages. Made in the USA. Parking Signs [LED Parking Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/parking): parking lot signs, parking garage signs, parking signs, parking signage Entrance and Exit [Illuminated Parking Entrance and Exit Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/entrance): Lighted entrance and exit signs help motorist quickly identify garage and parking lot entrances. Browse our large selection of LED parking signs; we also customize. Cashier [LED Cashier Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/cashier): Directional Systems offers a variety of cashier intended to complement any parking lot or garage payment system. Clearance Bars [Low Clearance Bars](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/clearance): Low clearance bars construction from rugged extruded aluminum and ship complete with factory applied graphics. Warning [Parking Warning LED Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/warning): Highly visible LED warning signs designed to increase awareness of potentially hazardous situations in parking lots and parking garages. Vehicle Detection System [Vehicle Detection System](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/vehicle): The Vehicle Detection System (VDS) uses five essential components to actively alert pedestrians to unseen approaching vehicles, such as those coming from blind corners or exiting underground parking garages. Overheight Vehicle Detection System [Overheight Vehicle Detection System](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/parking_signs/overheight_vehicle_detection_system): Avoiding costly property damage is made simple with an overheight vehicle detection system. Hospital Signs [Interior LED Backlit Signs for Hospitals](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/hospital): hospital signs, hospital signage, led hospital signs, radiation signs, radiation safety signs, x ray in use, x-ray, mri in use In Use and Safety [LED In Use Safety Lights](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/in): Hospital lighted in use safety signs for X-Ray, MRI and CT scans, are critical in ensuring that patients, visitors and staff are warned when imaging equipment is in use. Interior Wayfinding [Interior Wayfinding Hospital Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/interior): Directional Systems has a wide variety of interior LED hospital signage. Use our signs to mark hazardous areas, safety equipment, Rx areas, or restrooms. More Industries [More Industries](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/more): general signs, general signage, general industry signs, industry specific signs, industry signs, general led signs Loading Dock [Loading Dock Signs and Signals](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/loading): Directional Systems line of Loading Dock Signs and Lights are designed to keep your operation confusion free and safe. Toll Booth [Toll Booth Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/toll): Directional Systems offers a large variety of tollway signs such as EXACT CHANGE ONLY, EZ-PASS, and TRUCK LANE ONLY are designed to be highly visible and to keep the traffic moving smoothly in your toll booth areas. Workplace Safety [Workplace Safety Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/workplace): Directional Systems offers a line of safety signage engineered to effectively warn people of potentially hazardous situations. Custom [Custom LED Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/custom): Directional Systems can design custom LED signs to your specification. With each custom sign we design we offer free technical drawings, free custom quotes, and short lead times. Car Dealership Service [Vehicle Service Drive Lane Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/car): Directional Systems' supplies X/Arrow and stop/go lane indicator lights to direct customers to open garage bays, in an effort to improve customer satisfaction and check in times at the car dealership service entrance. Quick Service Restaurant Signs [Quick Service Restaurant Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/quick): Our LED lane status signs help promote dual drive thru lanes. Dual drive thru lanes increase the number of customers that can be served each day. Our open closed signs allow the ability to open additional lanes when customer traffic is at its peak. LED Indicator Lights [LED Indicator Lights](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/led): LED [LED Stop & Go Lights](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/led): Our LED stop and go signal lights are super-bright and highly visible, even in direct sunlight. Our LED signals are typically used at drive-thrus, toll booths, cashier stations and loading docks. Incandescent [Incandescent Indicator Lights](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/incandescent): Our traffic signals are available in a variety of colors and configurations; red, green, blue, and yellow. The cabinets are constructed of durable polyurethane and the incandescent lamps are an R20, vibration resistant, traffic grade replaceable bulb. Mounting [Sign Mounting Options](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/mounting): sign mounts, signage mounts, sign mounting, signage mounting, sign housing, sign mounting hardware, sign mounting brackets, sign mounting systems Posts [Sign Posts](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/posts): Extruded aluminum signposts available up to 120 inches in length. Bracket [Ceiling/Side Mount Bracket](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/bracket): Aluminum sign brackets for flag mounting, ceiling mounting, and swivel mounting signs. Ideal for areas with limited fascia space. Recessed Frame [Recessed Frame](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/recessed): Recessed Frame Sign Mount available for all signs with custom sizes, angles and colors upon request. Bolted to wall surface. Standard Wall Mount [Standard Wall Mount](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/standard): Directional Systems built in surface mount. No extra mounting or cost added. Variable Angle Mount [Variable Angle Mount](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/variable): Accessories [Sign Accessories](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/accessories): sign accessories, signage accessories, accessories for signs, sign flashers, sign strobes, sign beacons, sign alarms, sign remotes, sign switches, sign control switches Switches [Sign Control Switches](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/switches): Stainless steel switch plates with illuminated indicator lights and appropriate toggle switch. Primarily used by a bank teller, booth operator, or any other remote location. Parts [Parts](https://www.directionalsystems.com/products/parts): Trans-Tech and Signal-Tech Are Merging! [Trans-Tech and Signal-Tech Are Merging!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Trans-Tech is excited to announce that our transition into the Signal-Tech family is underway! Customization Options Defined: A Trans-Tech White Paper [Customization Options Defined: A Trans-Tech White Paper](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): When customers think about the customization of a sign, they often think first of the modification of its message Directional Signage Aids in Efficient Parking: A Trans-Tech White Paper [Directional Signage Aids in Efficient Parking: A Trans-Tech White Paper](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Parking takes place everywhere, from in the front of your house to the super-sized lots at the airport Invensys and Trans-Tech Partner on Minneapolis/St. Paul Light Rail Project [Invensys and Trans-Tech Partner on Minneapolis/St. Paul Light Rail Project](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Trans-Tech receives award for LED illuminated train symbol signs for the Central Corridor Light Rail Transit project from Invensys Rail. RedStorm™: A Customers Story [RedStorm™: A Customers Story](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): RedStorm™ solved a university's parking woes. Easy to Read Parking Signage Attracts Motorists [Easy to Read Parking Signage Attracts Motorists](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Communication with motorists is the key to a successful parking business. Letter to our Existing Trans-Tech Customers [Letter to our Existing Trans-Tech Customers](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Trans-Tech & Signal-Tech are merging. Here are some changes that will take place in November and introductions to three new members of our sales team. Rail and Highway Project List [Rail and Highway Project List](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Light Rail and At-Grade Crossings along with Highway Lane Control, Tollways and Weigh Stations projects Signal-Tech congratulates Ed on 25 years of service! [Signal-Tech congratulates Ed on 25 years of service!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Hard to believe that 25 years ago today, Ed joined our organization. President's Day 2014! [President's Day 2014!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Put our team of LED sign Leaders to work for you. Hope to see you in March at the PIE Parking Show [Hope to see you in March at the PIE Parking Show](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Visit Signal-Tech at booth 210 on March 16-19, Parking Institute Exhibition (PIE), Rosemont(Chicago), IL. Thanks for making PIE a great event! [Thanks for making PIE a great event!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Thanks to everyone who visited the booth, we had a great time and look forward to seeing you next year if not before! Border Crossing Lane Control Signs [Border Crossing Lane Control Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): NEXUS is designed to expedite the border clearance process for low-risk, pre-approved travelers into Canada and the United States. Signal-Tech hosts Erie's local Vistage Chapter. [Signal-Tech hosts Erie's local Vistage Chapter.](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): On Tuesday, members of the local Vistage group got together to discuss business strategy, partnerships and leadership techniques. Join Signal-Tech at RSSI C&S Exhibition, Nashville, May 20-22 [Join Signal-Tech at RSSI C&S Exhibition, Nashville, May 20-22](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Pedestrian & motorist safety is a hot topic in the railroad industry and Signal-Tech will showcase LED preemptive train crossing signs at RSSI 2014. Signal-Tech Attends IPI Conference & Expo 2014 [Signal-Tech Attends IPI Conference & Expo 2014](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): The IPI Conference & Expo is the largest educational and networking event for parking professionals. We are excited to be a part of the 2014 event. Signal-Tech... Lighting the Future at NPA! [Signal-Tech... Lighting the Future at NPA!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Visit us this October in Las Vegas! Signal-Tech Features LED Sign Technology at 2015 Parking Industry Exhibition (PIE) Show [Signal-Tech Features LED Sign Technology at 2015 Parking Industry Exhibition (PIE) Show](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Parking takes place everywhere, from your house to the super-sized lots at the airport. Signal-Tech will expo its LED parking solutions at PIE 2015. We're A Finalist! [We're A Finalist!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Our RedStorm™ micro-site is a finalist for top creative tech project in 2014. Signal-Tech Exhibits at Railway Interchange 2015 [Signal-Tech Exhibits at Railway Interchange 2015](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Pedestrian & motorist rail crossing safety is a hot topic in the railroad industry. LED blank out signals alert the public to approaching train traffic. Signal-Tech Joins in the PIE 2016 Celebration [Signal-Tech Joins in the PIE 2016 Celebration](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Signal-Tech is honored to celebrate PIE's 20 Years of Service to the Parking Industry and provide the parking industry with brightly lit parking signs. Meet Us At IPI in Nashville! [Meet Us At IPI in Nashville!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Our team of parking experts look forward to talking with you at the 2016 IPI Conference & Expo May 7 - 20 in Nashville, TN. Signal-Tech Exhibits at 2016 Railway System Supplier Expo [Signal-Tech Exhibits at 2016 Railway System Supplier Expo](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Signal-Tech products are engineered, manufactured and assembled in the USA. Stop by booth 1430 to see our display of LED blank-out signs It was great seeing everyone at Railway Systems Suppliers C&S Exhibition! [It was great seeing everyone at Railway Systems Suppliers C&S Exhibition!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): It was great seeing everyone in Railway Systems Suppliers C&S Exhibition 2016Grapevine and learning about the upcoming changes to the MUTCD guidelines. See You in Atlanta at the 2016 NPA Expo [See You in Atlanta at the 2016 NPA Expo](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Stop by Booth #302 at the 2016 NPA Expo to see how LED parking signs can enhance your garage. We'll find a solution to fit your directional sign requirements. Meet Us in Chicago At P.I.E. - Booth 515! [Meet Us in Chicago At P.I.E. - Booth 515!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Hope to see you in Chicago at P.I.E. 2017 in March! We'll be at booth #515 be sure to stop by the booth and ask for Kayla and Angelo. Denver, CO Attraction Installs RedStorm Parking Guidance System [Denver, CO Attraction Installs RedStorm Parking Guidance System](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Signal-Tech's RedStorm Parking Guidance System has enhanced the parking experience at the Denver Botanic Gardens in Denver, Colorado. Learn more. Signal-Tech Welcomes PPA Attendees to Erie PA! [Signal-Tech Welcomes PPA Attendees to Erie PA!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Signal-Tech welcomes the PA Parking Association to Erie, PA, for the 2017 Fall Conference & Trade show at the BayFront Convention Center. EXPERIENCE Signal-Tech's Parking and Traffic Control System at PIE 2018 [EXPERIENCE Signal-Tech's Parking and Traffic Control System at PIE 2018](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Signal-Tech's Parking & Traffic Control System is a sole source, totally integrated solution. Learn more at Booth 209 at PIE in Chicago, IL on March 26 - 29. Signal-Tech Exhibits at 2018 Railway Systems Suppliers Expo [Signal-Tech Exhibits at 2018 Railway Systems Suppliers Expo](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Signal-Tech manufactures LED Blank-Out Signs & Signals. Join us at Booth #530 at the RSSI 58th Annual C&S Exhibition May 21-24, 2018 in Omaha, NE. EXPERIENCE Signal-Tech's Parking and Traffic Control System at IPI 2018 [EXPERIENCE Signal-Tech's Parking and Traffic Control System at IPI 2018](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): EXPERIENCE the integration of real-time parking data and intelligent sign control with Signal-Tech's Parking and Traffic Control System. RedStorm 2.1 has Options. Come see at NPA 2018! [RedStorm 2.1 has Options. Come see at NPA 2018!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): A complete parking and traffic control experience. See how at NPA 2018! Signal-Tech Donates to the Veterans Miracle Center Erie [Signal-Tech Donates to the Veterans Miracle Center Erie](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Signal-Tech gives back to the community with a donation to the Veterans Miracle Center Erie (VMCE) which serves vets and their families in Northwestern PA. RedStorm™ has Options. Come see at PIE 2019! [RedStorm™ has Options. Come see at PIE 2019!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): The RedStorm Parking Guidance System is a car counting system with OPTIONS! Signal-Tech Exhibits at the 2019 ASHE National Conference [Signal-Tech Exhibits at the 2019 ASHE National Conference](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Signal-Tech will be exhibiting at the American Society of Highway Engineers (ASHE) National Conference in Nashville, TN. RedStorm™ PGS with Options. Showcasing at PPA 2019 [RedStorm™ PGS with Options. Showcasing at PPA 2019](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Join us at the 2019 PPA Annual Spring Conference and Trade show. Stop by our booth and get hands on experience with our RedStorm Parking Guidance System. EXPERIENCE the integration of real-time parking data and intelligent sign control at IPMI 2019! [EXPERIENCE the integration of real-time parking data and intelligent sign control at IPMI 2019!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): See firsthand how you can use the RedStorm PGS with software to manage garage capacity and traffic flow from one platform. Signal-Tech to Exhibit at Railway Interchange 2019 [Signal-Tech to Exhibit at Railway Interchange 2019](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Signal-Tech will be exhibiting at Railway Interchange 2019 in Minneapolis, MN. Come and see us and get a sneak peek at our NEW lighter weight blank-out signs. Signal-Tech is Bringing Back the Signs at NPA 2019 [Signal-Tech is Bringing Back the Signs at NPA 2019](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): At this year's NPA Expo we will be showing off our customization options! Stop by Booth 605 to learn more. Freight Shipping 101: Direct vs. Indirect [Freight Shipping 101: Direct vs. Indirect](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): We aim to provide customers the highest quality product as quickly as possible without damage or lost shipments. Learn more about Direct & Indirect shipping. It's the Sign that Counts - Come see us at PIE 2020! [It's the Sign that Counts - Come see us at PIE 2020!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Stop by Booth 331 at PIE 2020 to learn about our NEW full color printing capabilities, custom paint & color matching skills, and a few custom count displays. Signal-Tech Signs featured on 60 Minutes [Signal-Tech Signs featured on 60 Minutes](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Signal-Tech signs got their 15 minutes of fame during the 60 Minutes episode that aired on March 8th, 2020! COVID-19 Statement From Signal-Tech [COVID-19 Statement From Signal-Tech](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): As COVID-19 escalates around the world, we are writing to share the current state of our business. Signal-Tech is temporarily closed until further notice. [Signal-Tech is temporarily closed until further notice.](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Tom Wolf ordered all non-life-sustaining businesses in PA to close their physical location, including Signal-Tech. COVID-19 Statement From Signal-Tech [COVID-19 Statement From Signal-Tech](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): We have received a waiver from the Pennsylvania Governor's office. Signal-Tech raises $3,225 and 420 lbs of food! [Signal-Tech raises $3,225 and 420 lbs of food!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Signal-Tech's employees collected a whopping $3.225 and 420 lbs of food - in just a mere 2 weeks. Retooling for Success During the COVID-19 Pandemic [Retooling for Success During the COVID-19 Pandemic](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): What have we learned so far from our Coronavirus experience? We must continually change and adapt to thrive and succeed. Embrace Your Mornings [Embrace Your Mornings](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Not everyone enjoys getting up early. When the alarm goes off, we would rather hit the snooze button and catch a few more Zzz's before rolling out of bed. How To: Adjust the Flash Rate for TCL, SBL or PHX Signs [How To: Adjust the Flash Rate for TCL, SBL or PHX Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Curious how to adjust the flasher rate on a TCL, SBL or PHX Sign. We'll explain how to do this in this article. Narrow vs Wide Angle LEDs, What's the difference? [Narrow vs Wide Angle LEDs, What's the difference?](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Each angle type plays an important role in the visibility of the message depending on the application. NEMA vs IP Rating [NEMA vs IP Rating](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Enclosures prevent damage or harm to equipment or electronics and reduce the risk of injury. Ingress protection level is indicated with a NEMA or IP Code. How to Calculate Watts or Amps [How to Calculate Watts or Amps](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): If you're looking to calculate watts, where can you find the amp draw of our signs? You have a few different options! Come connect with US!
NPA goes virtual with PMX LIVE and we'll be there! [Come connect with US!
NPA goes virtual with PMX LIVE and we'll be there!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Check out our virtual booth at this year's PMX-LIVE. What Is A Clearance Bar? [What Is A Clearance Bar?](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Not sure what exactly a clearance bar is or looking to learn more about Signal-Tech's clearance bars? Click here to learn more. Come connect with us. PIE is LIVE! [Come connect with us. PIE is LIVE!](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): It's been a long year and we are excited to be able to connect with you LIVE this year at PIE. What is a Reversible Lane Sign? [What is a Reversible Lane Sign?](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Need to improve traffic flow during peak hours? A reversible lane sign may be the solution you need. Learn more about them & their appropriate applications. Six Reasons to Upgrade to an LED Sign [Six Reasons to Upgrade to an LED Sign](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Upgrading your existing, illuminated signage to an LED sign provides your company with numerous benefits. Continue reading to learn more. How Outdoor Directional Signs Help QSR and Drive-Through Efficiency [How Outdoor Directional Signs Help QSR and Drive-Through Efficiency](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): As QSR & drive-through operations continue to evolve, so should the ways they bolster efficiency & improve service times. Outdoor directional signs can help. How LED Message Signs Modernize and Enhance Parking Facilities [How LED Message Signs Modernize and Enhance Parking Facilities](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): There are numerous benefits to enhancing and modernizing your parking facility with LED message signs. Continue reading to learn more. Why Invest in LED Traffic Signs? [Why Invest in LED Traffic Signs?](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): LED traffic signs are quickly becoming the best choice for traffic signage. Continue reading to learn why they’re a wise investment. What Can Bank Drive-Thru Signs Do for You? [What Can Bank Drive-Thru Signs Do for You?](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Implementing LED bank drive-thru signs is an excellent way to bolster the customer experience while improving your bank's drive-thru efficiency. Learn more. 5 Added Benefits of LED Safety Signs in the Workplace [5 Added Benefits of LED Safety Signs in the Workplace](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Workplace safety is imperative, no matter the industry. Learn how LED safety signs in the workplace protect your staff and provide additional benefits. 6 Must-Have LED Parking Garage Signs [6 Must-Have LED Parking Garage Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Signs are an essential aspect of successful parking facilities. Learn more about six must-have LED parking garage signs & how they can benefit your facility. Railroad Crossing Warning Signs: Keeping Motorists & Pedestrians Safe [Railroad Crossing Warning Signs: Keeping Motorists & Pedestrians Safe](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Railroad crossings are a dangerous place for both motorists and pedestrians. Help keep them safe by investing in railroad crossing warning signs. How a Parking Guidance System Provides the Best Parking Experience [How a Parking Guidance System Provides the Best Parking Experience](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): A modern parking guidance system is an innovative technology that enhances the parking experience for both motorists and facility managers. Learn more. The ABCs of an RGB Sign & the Benefits of Full-Color, Dynamic Signage [The ABCs of an RGB Sign & the Benefits of Full-Color, Dynamic Signage](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): An RGB sign allows for full-color, dynamic messaging on your LED signage and provides numerous advantages over monochrome displays. Learn more. 3 Reasons Your Warehouse Needs LED Loading Dock Signs [3 Reasons Your Warehouse Needs LED Loading Dock Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): LED loading docks signs are a simple yet effective means to improve your warehouse in a variety of ways. Learn more. How Financial Institutions Can Utilize Digital Display Boards [How Financial Institutions Can Utilize Digital Display Boards](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Modern, full-color, dynamic digital display boards are a great way for banks & credit unions to enhance promotional messaging. Continue reading to learn more. How Digital Signage Solutions Help the Transportation Industry [How Digital Signage Solutions Help the Transportation Industry](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Digital signage solutions keep travelers & commuters aware of critical information, help control traffic flows, and provide additional benefits. Learn more. 3 Ways Digital Message Boards Can Enhance Quick Service Restaurants [3 Ways Digital Message Boards Can Enhance Quick Service Restaurants](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): In the competitive quick-service restaurant industry, implementing dynamic, outdoor, digital message boards is critical for standing out from the crowd. LED, HOV Lane Signs Put Toll Enforcement Officers in the Driver's Seat [LED, HOV Lane Signs Put Toll Enforcement Officers in the Driver's Seat](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): TransCore implemented Signal-Tech's LED, HOV Lane Signs on California’s Express Lane Systems to improve the enforcement of lane occupancy rules. Learn more. What LED Sign Mount Do You Need? [What LED Sign Mount Do You Need?](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): There are numerous ways to install an LED sign. Learn more about LED sign mount options and which one is best for your application. 4 Benefits of Solar-Powered LED Signs [4 Benefits of Solar-Powered LED Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Solar power is an excellent choice for remotely located signs without access to the power grid. Learn more about solar-powered LED signs & their benefits. Why You Need a Vector Format Logo for Your Illuminated Signage [Why You Need a Vector Format Logo for Your Illuminated Signage](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): JPG, PNG, GIF, and other image file formats are popular, but only the vector format image file will ensure your logo is crystal clear at any size. Learn more. The Advantages of a Bus Lane & Why It Needs Digital Signage [The Advantages of a Bus Lane & Why It Needs Digital Signage](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): A dedicated bus lane enhances public transportation & helps ease traffic congestion. Digital signage helps relay bus lane info to motorists in real-time. How a NEMA 4 Breather Drain Protects LED Signs From Harsh Conditions [How a NEMA 4 Breather Drain Protects LED Signs From Harsh Conditions](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Outdoor LED signs face extreme elements: heat, cold, rain, snow, and dust. A NEMA 4 breather drain can help protect signs and extend their life. Here’s how. What Power Toggle Switch Does Your LED Sign Need? [What Power Toggle Switch Does Your LED Sign Need?](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): When it comes to controlling LED signs, there are many options from which to choose. But what power toggle switch is best for sign and display applications? Why You Need a Surge Protective Device to Safeguard LED Signs [Why You Need a Surge Protective Device to Safeguard LED Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): LED signs are susceptible to damage from power surges. Learn how a surge protective device can protect LED signs from a power surge & prolong their lifespan. Comparing Traditional vs. Illuminated Signage for Workplace Safety [Comparing Traditional vs. Illuminated Signage for Workplace Safety](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): The safety of your workforce is paramount. Illuminated signage can bolster the effectiveness of warning signals & ensure the well-being of your employees. How a Dynamic Message Sign Can Help Solve Parking's Biggest Problems [How a Dynamic Message Sign Can Help Solve Parking's Biggest Problems](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): The last few years have been problematic for parking. With proper planning that incorporates a dynamic message sign, many problems can be overcome. Learn more. What’s the Latest on Illuminating MUTCD Traffic Signs? [What’s the Latest on Illuminating MUTCD Traffic Signs?](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Illuminated signs are a great way to bolster roadway safety & garner the attention of road users. Keep reading to learn about illuminated MUTCD traffic signs. How Drive-Thru Signs Enhance the Video Teller Machine Experience [How Drive-Thru Signs Enhance the Video Teller Machine Experience](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Implementing a video teller machine in your bank’s drive-thru is a big decision. Here’s what to consider & how LED signs can help the customer experience. The ABCs of Buy America, Buy American, and Build America Buy America [The ABCs of Buy America, Buy American, and Build America Buy America](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): There is a lot of confusion around Buy America, Buy American, & Build America, Buy America. What do these things mean & how do they impact U.S. manufacturers? 5 Essential Outdoor, Illuminated Signs for Car Wash Facilities [5 Essential Outdoor, Illuminated Signs for Car Wash Facilities](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Signs are one of the easiest ways to attract customers & provide a top-notch experience. But which outdoor signs for car wash facilities do you need? 5 Essential Bank Drive-Thru Signs [5 Essential Bank Drive-Thru Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Signs are an easy way to improve efficiency & enhance the aesthetics of bank & credit union drive-thru lanes. Learn more about 5 vital bank drive-thru signs. Illuminated Traffic Signage: An Indispensable Component of Vision Zero [Illuminated Traffic Signage: An Indispensable Component of Vision Zero](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Illuminated traffic signs enhance road safety & support Vision Zero by improving visibility, reducing accidents, and protecting vulnerable road users. Bank LED Signs: A Vital Part of the Best Drive-Thru Banking Experience [Bank LED Signs: A Vital Part of the Best Drive-Thru Banking Experience](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Bank LED signs are an integral part of providing drive-thru banking customers with top-notch customer service & the best customer experience. Learn more. 6 Problems Illuminated Parking Signs Address [6 Problems Illuminated Parking Signs Address](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/): Illuminated parking signs help improve navigation, safety, traffic flow, and payment clarity. This leads to a better customer experience and reduced confusion. What to Consider When Choosing LED Traffic Control Signs for a Bank [What to Consider When Choosing LED Traffic Control Signs for a Bank](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/What-to-Consider-When-Choosing-LED-Traffic-Control-Signs-for-a-Bank): Choosing LED traffic control signs for a bank? Considerations include visibility, durability, bank integration, customization, and efficiency. Learn more. How Long Do LED Signs Last? A Breakdown of a Sign’s Lifespan [How Long Do LED Signs Last? A Breakdown of a Sign’s Lifespan](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/news-and-articles/How-Long-Do-LED-Signs-Last-A-Breakdown-of-a-Sign-s-Lifespan): Many factors - environment, quality of materials, power consumption, etc. - go into answering, “How long do LED signs last?”. Our blog provides insight. ### Wiring Diagrams & Installation Guides [Directional Systems Wiring Diagrams & Installation Guides](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/wiring): Directional Systems has technical support material in a PDF format available at your finger tips. If you do not see an instruction sheet you are looking for please contact us for assistance. Product Specifications [Directional Systems Product Specs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/specs/): Each of our product series has a set of properties that is true for all (excluding customizations) of the products within that series. The series spec sheets can be viewed here. Specific specifications for each product can be accessed from the product pages. Specifications for customized signs will be supplied during the quoting process. SBLF Series - Full Face Illuminated Signs [Directional Systems SBLF Series - Full Face Illuminated Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/specs/sblf): Indoor use when message should be viewable at all times. SBL Series - Indoor Blank-out Signs [Directional Systems SBL Series - Indoor Blank-out Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/specs/sbl): Indoor, when message should be viewable only when illuminated. SNS Series – Illuminated, Reflective Street Name Signs [Directional Systems SNS Series – Illuminated, Reflective Street Name Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/specs/sns): Outdoor, edge-lit illuminated street name signs with retroreflective face. PHX Series - LED Backlit Signs [Directional Systems PHX Series - LED Backlit Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/specs/phx): Blank-out LED backlit signs for use in outdoor settings. Green alternative to backlit neon signage. PHXF Series - Outdoor LED Backlit Signs [Directional Systems PHXF Series - Outdoor LED Backlit Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/specs/phxf): Outdoor LED backlit sign. Message always visible. TCL Series - LED Direct-View Signs [Directional Systems TCL Series - LED Direct-View Signs](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/specs/led): Highly versatile direct-view message signs. The TCL series offers maximum flexibility when customizing your sign. TCIL Series - Traffic Control LED Indicators [Directional Systems TCIL Series - Traffic Control LED Indicators](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/specs/tcil): Horizontal or Vertical Signals that use LED Light Engines as the illumination source. I-Bar Series - Non-Illuminated Bar [Directional Systems I-Bar Series - Non-Illuminated Bar](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/specs/ibar): Outdoor aluminum clearance bar with factory applied reflective vinyl. Literature [Directional Systems Literature](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/literature): Brochures and Flyers for Directional Systems products. Contact Us [Contact Directional Sytems](https://www.directionalsystems.com/contact): At Directional Systems, our goal is to assist you in any way we can. Please feel free to contact us with questions or comments. You may reach us using the contact information displayed below, using the online chat (only available during business hours - Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm EST), or by filling out the form below. Request A Quote [Directional Systems Quote Request](https://www.directionalsystems.com/quote): Project quotes are provided within 1 business day at no charge to you. Build America Buy America Requirements [Directional Systems’ Signs Meet Build America Buy America Requirements](https://www.directionalsystems.com/resource-center/build-america-buy-america) :Directional Systems is proud to announce that its illuminated sign products and directional solutions meet Build America Buy America requirements, or BABA requirements. BABA compliance mandates that the cost of a manufactured product’s components must exceed 55 percent of the total cost of all its components. Additionally, manufacturers should prioritize domestically sourced and produced materials and components whenever they are economically viable and available. While Directional Systems is not a manufacturer, the company’s products meet these requirements.