Electronic Message Center (EMC) Signs

We design custom electronic message center signs for businesses nationwide.

Electronic Message Center Sign Solutions

We design electronic message center signs to fit your business, property, and brand. We design signs that are easy to read and fit your location.

We consider:

  • Viewing distance
  • Traffic speed
  • Display size
  • Your logo and brand colors

Types of Electronic Message Center Signs

Electronic message center signs help businesses share promotions, announcements, and important updates. We build EMC signs for many industries across the United States.

Multi-Tenant Monument Electronic Message Center Signs

Add tenant directories and digital messages to shopping centers and business parks.

Monument Electronic Message Center Signs

Add changing messages to monument signs at business entrances.

Multi-Tenant Pylon Electronic Message Center Signs

Display tenant names and digital messages on tall roadside signs.
LED electronic message center display showing Lets Go Boating message on MarineMax sign

Pylon Electronic Message Center Signs

Display changing messages on tall signs along busy roads.

Electronic Message Center Features

Electronic message center signs are built with strong materials and bright LED displays for clear messages day and night.

Durable Sign Construction

Built for long-term outdoor performance.

Aluminum Cabinets

Strong, lightweight cabinets built to last.

Weather-Resistant Finish

Helps protect your sign from the weather.

Service Access Panels

Make maintenance and repairs easier.

LED Display Modules

Bright displays designed for everyday use.

LED Display Features

Choose the display features that fit your location.

High-Brightness Displays

Create a soft glow behind the letters.

Automatic Brightness Control

Adjusts screen brightness for changing light conditions

Programmable Messages

Update promotions, events, and announcements.

Full-Color LED Displays

Show text, images, and graphics.

How We Build Electronic Message Center Signs

We design and build custom electronic message center signs for businesses nationwide. We build every sign in our 100,000-square-foot manufacturing facility. We inspect every sign before installation.

Engineering

Custom sign design

Manufacturing

Cabinets and LED displays

Installation

Installation and electrical setup

Final Completion

Testing and quality check

Electronic Message Center Sign Installation

Every electronic message center sign project starts with a plan. Our project managers coordinate every step from permits to final inspection.

  • Permits
  • Utility locating
  • Foundation work
  • Crane scheduling (when needed)
  • Electrical connections
  • Display setup
  • Testing
  • Final inspection

We complete every installation safely and according to local codes.

Planning Your Electronic Message Center Sign

Electronic message center signs help businesses share updates, promote events, and attract attention

Benefits of Electronic Message Center Signs

Share Important Messages

Display promotions, business hours, events, and announcements.

Easy to Update

Change your message without replacing sign panels.

Improve Visibility

Bright LED displays are easy to read day and night

Most electronic message center signs require permits. Local codes may limit sign size, brightness, location, and setbacks.

Our permitting services include:

  • Zoning and code review
  • Engineering support
  • Permit preparation and submission
  • Plan review support
  • Inspection coordination

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Electronic Message Center Permitting & Code Compliance

Frequently Asked Questions

An electronic message center (EMC) sign is an LED sign that displays changing messages. You can update the content without replacing the sign.

Businesses often add electronic message centers to monument signs, pylon signs, and other freestanding signs.

Electronic message center signs can display text, images, business hours, promotions, events, and announcements.

Yes. You can update messages quickly using sign management software.

Most electronic message center signs need permits before installation

Yes. Thomas Sign provides custom electronic message center signs for businesses nationwide, from design to installation.

Many electronic message center signs can display text, images, and animations. Available features depend on the display and local sign codes.

Request an Electronic Message Center Sign Quote

Thomas Sign designs, manufactures, and installs electronic message center signs for businesses nationwide. Contact us to discuss your project and request a quote.