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On Exhibit April/May, 2000


One Touch Systems wanted to demonstrate its interactive training solutions at a recent trade show. Mostre Design, Inc., Carlsbad, CA, developed a 20’ x 20’ custom/modular island exhibit, which demonstrates One Touch System’s commitment to real-time distance training with an enclosed instructor area on one side of the 16’ central tower, and a 10-seat classroom environment with interactive keypads on the other side inviting show attendees to participate. A large acrylic "window wall" incorporated into the reception counter, acts as the gateway to an open and inviting floor space. For more information, contact Mostre Design; www.mostre.com.


JP Marketing Services, Santa Fe Springs, CA, has acquired Exhibit Enterprises West, a trade show exhibit builder and designer of retail store environments. Exhibit Enterprises West, formerly a division of Exhibit Enterprises, builds exhibits for clients in the U.S. and throughout Asia, Europe and South America. JP Marketing Services is a full-service integrated marketing agency with services including trade show exhibits and retail store designs as well as custom point of purchase displays.


Professional Exhibits & Graphics has introduced Quick Screen, a self supporting display that can be carried anywhere and erected in seconds. Quick Screen displays larger-than-life graphics on a vinyl screen. The lightweight unit, (12 lbs.) pops-up from an anodized aluminum base stand carried in a zippered nylon carry-bag. For more information, contact Professional Exhibits & Graphics, Sunnyvale, CA, (Tel) 800-734-0064; www.proexhibits.com.
Airbrush Images, Inc., has introduced FloorAdvantage, featuring digitally printed four-color imaging on carpet. FloorADvantage utilizes floor space as a sales tool. For more information, contact Airbrush Images, Inc., 850 N. FM 3083 Conroe, Texas 77303; (Tel) 409-523-1000.


Wells’ Dairy, maker of Blue Bunny ice cream and frozen desserts, has opened the Ice Cream Capital Of The World Visitor Center in Le Mars, Iowa. More ice cream is produced by this one company in this one location than anywhere else. Hence, the name "Ice Cream Capital of the World." The Visitor Center includes the Wells’ Dairy Museum and an old-fashioned ice cream parlor. Visitors can learn the history of ice cream and Wells’ Dairy, glimpse inside the world’s largest ice cream plant, then stroll next door to the ice cream parlor featuring an authentic turn-of-the-century marble bar.


Jeffrey Feltch has been named President of DisplayWorks, an Irvine, CA-based exhibit firm. Mr. Feltch was formerly Chief Financial Officer and General Manager. DisplayWorks has also named Jerry Jones as V.P., Sales and Marketing. Mr. Jones has been with DisplayWorks since 1994 and has more than three decades of exhibit industry expeience. In addition, Herb Hite has joined DisplayWorks as Chief Operating Officer, overseeing operations at Display Works’ three facilities. He most recently was General Manager of the Los Angeles office of Exhibitgroup/Giltspur.


Exhibit Management Service offers the E.M.S. mezzanine system, offering labor- and weight-saving features. Modular components fabricated of polished aluminum offer great strength-to-weight ratio. The structure can be left exposed for a high-tech look or surrounded with different panel treatments. A deck area can be sectioned into multiple conference rooms. VERSA STAGE floor sections stack to create rolling pallets for structural components, eliminating crates. For more information, contact Exhibit Management Service, 1234 W. 135th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90247; (Tel) 800-622-6967, (Fax) 310-324-3414.


The Works Displays & Exhibits has introduced the Trade Show Survival Kit, which includes hook & loop fastener, sealing tape, box cutter, mini tool kit, mini address book, shipping labels, leveler tape measure, stapler, and sticky notes. It fits into a clear resealable storage container. For more information, contact The Works Displays & Exhibits, 4501 Snell Avenue #3305, San Jose, CA 95136; (Tel) 408-229-2601, (Web site) www.TheWorksDisplays.com.
Octanorm USA, offers the Vario D2 display system featuring multiple configurations. A contemporary appearance is provided using both straight or curved frames, plus seamless panel connection. Octanorm system components offer custom modular configuration options. For more information, contact Octanorm USA, Inc., 701 Interstate West Parkway, Lithia Springs, GA 30122; (Tel) 770-732-1520; (Fax) 770-732-1620.


The Jack Morton Co., New York City, has acquired the communications division of Caribiner International,which produces meetings, events, and exhibits worldwide. In addition, Jack Morton has acquired Production Design Group, Ltd. (PDG), an environmental design firm renowned for its work in branded retail and corporate environments and live theatrical events. The Jack Morton Co. is part of the Allied Communications Group of the Interpublic Group of Companies.


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