It's Time to Order Christmas Display Supplies
Posted by Thomas FX on 7/16/2024 to
Artificial Snow and Ice
Christmas in July? Well, if you are planning for professional displays for the holiday season, now is the time to plan and order your supplies.
Fake Snow: Eco-Friendly Options for Movies and Displays
Posted by Thomas FX on 6/13/2024 to
Artificial Snow and Ice
Biodegradable fake snow is the responsible choice. Thomas FX proudly offers its line of biodegradable fake snow, designed to cater to every production's needs while championing sustainability.
Buy Special Effects Production Supplies for Your Next Project
Posted by Thomas FX on 5/24/2024 to
Production Supplies
Are you a special effects professional looking for top-quality supplies to enhance your next production? Look no further! At Thomas FX, we offer a wide range of special effects production supplies that will take your scenes to the next level.
Betty Thomas Inducted into the Canadian Stunt Hall of Fame
Posted by Thomas FX on 5/17/2024 to
Betty Thomas Quee
John Quee, Chief Executive Officer of the Thomas FX Group Inc., is pleased to announce that Betty Thomas, Company President and Co-Founder, has been inducted into The Canadian Stunt Hall Of Fame. Company Founder, John Thomas, was also inducted (posthumously).
Online Orders Shipped Before Christmas
Posted by Thomas FX on 12/29/2022 to
Artificial Snow and Ice
Our intrepid Skeleton Crew managed to dig a path into the Thomas FX building between snow storms, in sub-zero temperature, to pack and ship the online orders received before Christmas.
Thank you again for trusting us with your orders in 2022. Working together, let’s make 2023 AWESOME!!!
2021 Shipping Costs
Posted by Thomas FX on 12/13/2021 to
Customer Service
Thomas FX does not control shipping costs.
Shipping costs are impacted by the size, weight, destination, mode of transport, transit time chosen by our customers, and by a host of other factors. Please visit our Shipping Costs page for current information about the many factors that affect shipping costs and timelines.
New Covid-19 Protocols
Posted by Thomas FX on 9/7/2021 to
BC Film Industry
All entertainment professionals wishing to enter the Thomas FX facility must show proof of FULL COVID VAXX plus photo ID. No exceptions. Unvaccinated persons, regardless of age, will not be allowed entry.
June 2021 Newsletter - Thomas FX
Posted by Thomas FX on 6/30/2021 to
Breaking News
June 2021
TFX is well stocked with snow products for the upcoming Snow Season.
We also stock a good supply of Look Solutions fog fluid.
Meanwhile, our Spring Cleaning Sale continues, with many good used items priced below cost and ready for new homes.
Thomas FX Enters M&A Market to Accelerate International Growth
Posted by Thomas FX on 6/2/2021 to
Breaking News
June 2, 2021 World-renowned special effects company, Thomas FX, plans to escalate its international growth and global operations by attracting a strategic industry investor through an M&A process.
B2B Marketing Changes in The Film Industry
Posted by Thomas FX on 5/12/2021 to
Media Recognition
May 12, 2021 How B2B Marketing Changed in The Film Industry Since The Pandemic
As a result of the pandemic, the film industry was brought to a sudden halt, forcing businesses to pivot and adapt their marketing strategies. From special effects to closed captioning, here are a few businesses that have adjusted strategies and remained successful throughout the pandemic.
April 2021 Newsletter - Thomas FX
Posted by Thomas FX on 4/30/2021 to
Breaking News
April 2021
Read about Thomas FX latest news for the month of April.
Dayna Beckman has been promoted to the position of “Operations Coordinator” at Thomas FX. Congratulations Dayna!
March 2021 Newsletter - Thomas FX
Posted by Thomas FX on 3/26/2021 to
Breaking News
March 2021
Working together. we will get through the global pandemic. It has never been more important for businesses in our industry to come together and support each other. Improving our sense of community is why we publish the Thomas FX Monthly Newsletter. We would like to thank the Special Effects Coordinators and Buyers, who have supported us through the beginning of 2021. Your continued loyalty means the world to us. Thank You!
Meet the Winners - Covid-19 Local Leaders Awards
Posted by Thomas FX on 2/28/2021 to
Media Recognition
The NV Chamber's 2020 COVID-19 Local Leaders Award Winners were announced October 20th 2020.
Thomas FX was the winner of the Innovation/Switching Gears Award.
February 2021 Newsletter - Thomas FX
Posted by Thomas FX on 2/26/2021 to
Breaking News
February 2021
The last few months have been extremely eventful for Thomas FX. We have added innovative new products to our assortment, including COVID-19 safety products. We have received local awards, expanded our global reach, and are shipping quality production supplies every day, as Film and TV productions resume.
Read all about our latest news in our February Newsletter >
Story of Success – Interview with Betty and John Quee of Thomas FX
Posted by Thomas FX on 2/26/2021 to
BC Film Industry
Feb 25, 2021 - Hollywood North Magazine
There are many women contributing in the industry and one of the first to come into Canada’s film industry to thrive was the amazing Betty Quee who has had quite a lot of experience working in 2nd unit directing and stunt coordination to working and operating Thomas FX, one of the greatest prop and setup designing companies in Vancouver and pretty much anywhere on Earth.
2021 'The Business of Good' Awards Finalists
Posted by Thomas FX on 2/3/2021 to
Media Recognition
Feb 3, 2021 Announcing the finalists for the 2021 Business of Good Awards
BCBusiness' second annual awards celebrate B.C. organizations that turn the principles of social responsibility into action. Here are the 20 finalists.
How North Vancouver businesses stepped up to COVID challenges
Posted by Thomas FX on 11/3/2020 to
Breaking News
Oct 29, 2020 - In challenging times, North Vancouver businesses have proven to be resilient, innovative, and overwhelmingly inspirational.
To shine a light on some of the many businesses that have kept thriving and gone the extra mile to help others during the COVID-19 pandemic, the North Vancouver Chamber initiated a new awards series.
The North Shore News and national news site, The Star, have drawn national attention to the awards and the businesses who received them.
Thomas FX Awarded Innovation/Switching Gears Award by North Vancouver Chamber
Posted by Thomas FX on 10/22/2020 to
Breaking News
OCT 20, 2020 The North Vancouver Chamber is proud to announce the Winners of the 2020 COVID-19 Local Leaders Awards in recognition of excellence in the North Vancouver business community during the pandemic.
These awards showcase a few of the many members of our business community who deserve our recognition for demonstrating initiative, community support and local leadership during these challenging times.
What’s COVID-19 doing to the value of your small business? - Editorial
Posted by Thomas FX on 10/15/2020 to
Breaking News
OCTOBER 14, 2020 - The Canadian Federation of Independent Business’ (CFIB) data for August found that for almost half of small businesses, monthly revenues were 75% or more of the prior year. Businesses that are surviving the impacts of COVID-19 demonstrate resiliency and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
Some businesses have added new product lines and expanded their customer base. Thomas FX Group Inc., a North Vancouver-based supplier of specialty products to the movie industry, best known for biodegradable snow and ash products (used in The Revenant, Avengers: Infinity War, Star Trek: Into the Darkness, etc.) became the exclusive distributor of a line of high-intensity UV lights and sanitizing chemicals, and now has added doctors, dentists, and gyms as customers.
Read the full editorial on bccpa.ca
What Has the Pandemic Meant for Hollywood North?
Posted by Thomas FX on 9/28/2020 to
BC Film Industry
Before the pandemic, BC was home to 40 percent of Canada’s film and television production, followed secondly by Ontario. Although Canada’s Covid-19 cases are on the rise, the significantly lower numbers than their American neighbours offer a more promising outlook for future productions.
Beginning in August, film production started to see a prominent return across BC, with productions resuming filming. Pre-pandemic, Thomas FX was best known for being an industry leader in Hollywood and global film special effects production supplies. Thomas FX has made a shift to start selling COVID-19 safety measures on top of their usual product supply.
Read the full article on Hollywood North Magazine >
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