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Glow Award

The Boneyard Ball is the Neon Museum's primary annual event; a gala benefit featuring dinner and entertainment with live and silent fundraising auctions. YESCO was a sponsor. This year's recipient of the GLOW Award was the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. YESCO was asked by Brenda Bogue of the Neon Museum to provide design options...

MGM Resorts’ International Back of House LED Retrofit

YESCO and MGM Resorts' International Properties on the Las Vegas Strip are in the process of retrofitting all of their operational 'back of house' lighting systems. The LED retrofit fixtures will integrate a control system to further reduce energy consumption. Work on the project began in January 2018. Notice the difference in the before and after...

Statue of Liberty at NYNY Ready for Vegas Golden Knights Playoffs

Early the morning of April 13 an eight-man aerial team from YESCO wrapped the Statute of Liberty in a huge Vegas Golden Knights sweater weighing 620 pounds! The landmark at MGM Resorts' New York New York Hotel & Casino donned the sweater to celebrate the hockey team qualifying for the Stanley Cup Playoffs in their inaugural...

Energy-Efficient Lighting Project at the Bellagio

YESCO and the Bellagio Las Vegas (owned by MGM Resorts International) have begun retrofitting all exterior neon to LED lighting at the luxury hotel and casino. The job actually started in January and will continue throughout most of the year. Over 15,000 linear feet of neon are being removed, recycled, and replaced with energy-efficient lighting systems. Here's...

98 Years and Counting

    Today we celebrate the dream of a young man, Thomas Young, who at age twenty-five started Thomas Young Signs with $300 borrowed from his father, George Young. This was March 20, 1920.   We celebrate the 98th anniversary of that event as we continue to strive to provide the most innovative, finest designed, engineered, built and maintained...

Wynn Plaza LED Lighting

Have you been to the new Wynn Plaza? YESCO fabricated and installed the fourteen fiberglass awnings and their LED lighting that decorate the building's facade.