Globotech Displays offers The SOLO System of modular portable displays, encompassing versatile booths for face-to-face marketing activities including trade show exhibits, sampling kiosks, demo stations, literature stands, mobile point of sales and customer care units. They are built strong to resist up to 300 lbs. Various fabric, graphic and laminate finishes are available. For more information, contact Globotech Displays, 8465 Regents Road, San Diego, CA 92122; (Tel) 858-682-7088, (Fax) 206-203-2125, (Web site) www.globotechdisplays.com.
VEE Corp., Minneapolis, MN, in cooperation with the Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association, has designed and built the 4,500 sq. ft. Wisconsin Cranberry Discovery Center. The objective is to present the story of the native cranberry and its roots from the late 1800s, as a family business that has been passed from generation to generation. VEE consulted local growers to create a compelling display, selecting artifacts, historic hand-made tools and equipment in use today. An interactive corralling game demonstrates the flooding of cranberry bogs at harvest. Audio enhances the environment with natural marsh sounds, and sand hill cranes.
Abex Display Systems has launched a modular trade show system called Fusion featuring four targeted configurations. The four series-KORE, GRAFIK, TEK and PRODUKT-allow exhibitors to custom tailor displays. The KORE series combines aluminum extrusions, laminate panels and fabric; the GRAFIK versions add light boxes and graphic panels in a variety of sizes; Fusion TEK is designed for technology delivery with media modules that support the integration of a variety of LCDs, plasmas, monitors and other displays; PRODUKT incorporates unique merchandising features to turn an exhibit into a virtual showroom. Fusion packages are available in 10 x 10’ and 10 x 20’ models. For more information, contact Abex Display Systems, 7101 Fair Ave., North Hollywood, CA 91605; (Tel) 818-764-5126, (Web) www.abex.com.
Fairfield Displays & Lighting offers a low-voltage track system for illuminating graphics, products and exhibits. The low-voltage track system has a range of drop pendants that can be added to any one of its standard heads. The pendants are connected to spots and track by using extension arms that just clip in. For more information, contact Fairfield Displays & Lighting, (Tel) 800-496-2181, (Web Site) www.fairfielddisplays.com.
Testrite Instrument Co. offers Eclipse sign holders for display and exhibit applications. The Eclipse sign holders feature an elegant, stylish clean design that features a gentle curve from side to side,drawing the viewer’s eye to the center of the message. The units are offered in a variety of colors and styles in floor, table top and wall mount versions. For more information, contact Testrite Instrument Co., 135 Monroe St., Newark, NJ 07105; (Tel) 973-589-6767; (Web) www.testrite.com.
TPR Enterprises
Mostre Design, Inc. offers M/press, a proprietary exhibit line developed to serve an increasing demand for higher standard of design with lower cost of ownership. M/press exhibits are engineered with exceptional strength and flexibility to handle the most demanding show schedules. Each display features interchangeable large-format graphics, brilliant lighting, rolling cases and a selection of accessories such as flat panel monitor mounts, counters, shelving, backlit graphics, literature holders and showcases. For more information about the M/press exhibit system, contact Mostre Design, Inc., 5940 Darwin Court, Carlsbad, CA 92008; (Tel) 888-594-4248, 760-918-9970 (Fax) 760-918-9971; (Web Site) www.mostre.com.
Michael Bandy has announced his decision to step down as President and leave the Trade Show Exhibitors Association (TSEA) effective March 31, 2005, according to Sal Cavallaro, CME, Chairman of the TSEA Board of Directors. Bandy plans to form an association management and consulting company with his wife Dee Dee, who has been with TSEA since 1984. Cavallaro said the TSEA board is now conducting an executive search to replace Bandy. Bandy joined TSEA in 1987 as Director of Communications. He has served as President since August 1998.
The Heaven Hill Distilleries Bourbon Heritage Center has opened as the newest stop on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. The center hosts a series of interactive and educational exhibits, including information on Kentucky’s early Bourbon pioneers. A barrel-shaped tasting room provides visitors samplings of the Company’s renowned whiskeys. Memorabilia on display provides background about the company. One wall of the building recreates a rickhouse, complete with Heaven Hill Bourbon barrels stacked to the ceiling.
Everything Displays offers a 10' x 10' truss display package as the “next generation” of stylish trade show structures. The modular system is quick and easy to assemble, and it brings high tech truss in reach of every exhibitors' budget. It can be assembled in a variety of configurations. Graphics are affixed either by hanging them magnetically, or via a retractable graphic pack system. For more information, contact Everything Displays, 2717 Newtown Ave., Third floor, Astoria, New York 11102; (Tel) 888-334-7469, (Web Site) www.everythingdisplays.com.
Exhibit A is a full service exhibit design, manufacturing and service company providing tradeshow exhibits, mobile marketing vehicles, retail indoor and outdoor marketing environments, and special events For more information, contact Exhibit A, 200 Corliss Street, Providence, RI 02904; Tel. 401-455-3990, Fax: 401-455-3910, (Web Sit)www.nicebooth.com.
Outwater Plastics Industries Inc.
Banner Stands To-Go offers the Mercury, a full backwall Orbital truss kit designed to maximize a 10' x 10' booth space. MERCURY comes complete with Truss structure, adjustable tabletops, spots lights and a heavy duty molded case. Banner Stands To-Go offers Orbital Truss systems in a variety of kit configurations. For more information, contact Banner Stands TO-GO, 4815 Kelman Street, Dallas, TX 75214; (Tel) 800-673-6888, 214-215-0430; (Fax) 972-245-4253; (Web Site) www.bannerstandstogo.com.
Teknion Corp. required a sophisticated exhibit booth at the International Interior Design Exhibition in Toronto, Canada. burdifilek’s design incorporated a sense of high fashion into the typical ‘office lifestyle’ while highlighting the Company’s new European themed office line. The booth structure was designed as a private showroom on the exhibit floor to promote the product line's flexibility within the office environment. The burdifilek team designed modular components with intentional seams to disguise joints allowing for off site manufacturing and finishing, and on site installation. The ceiling system and lighting are a single free-floating component independent of walls to minimize the installation period.
Boston Retail produces the Boston Beam display system for defining space at trade shows, suspending graphics and lighting. This decorative truss system is constructed with steel tubing and wire webbing and is available in straight lengths, angled components, curved corners and arches in flat, triangular and square profiles. The twist connector system, TurnStyle™ makes installation fast and simple. For more information, contact Boston Retail, 400 Riverside Ave., Medford, MA 02155; (Tel) 800-225-1633, (Web) bostonretail.com.
Interlink Electronics has introduced GoSpeak!, a portable voice amplification system. Powerful enough to address audiences of 200 people, GoSpeak!’s flat-panel NXT technology SurfaceSound speakers provide audio amplification for trade show demonstrations. GoSpeak weighs less than 5 pounds and sets up in seconds, providing 40 watts of amplification. For more information on GoSpeak!, contact Interlink Electronics, 546 Flynn Road, Camarillo, CA 93012; (Tel) 805-484-8855, (Fax) 805-484-8989, (Web Site) www.gospeaklink.com.
Exhibit Lighting Group provides theatrical lighting services for the trade show and special event industries. Exhibit Lighting Group provides its customers with the highest quality and readily available support. For more information, contact Exhibit Light Group, 6520 Platt Ave., W. Hills, CA 91307; (Tel) 818-710-8152, (Web) www.exhibitlightinggroup.com.
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