PosterGarden.com offers The Eclipse XL retractable banner stand, which is three-feet wide by eight-feet tall. The units can be utilized in unlimited combinations to create all types of displays and exhibits.Graphics are easily rolled into the durable base. The stands are durable and easy to set up and take down. Each stand comes with its own padded vinyl bag and weighs a total of 11 pounds. For more information, contact PosterGarden, 1834 SW 58th Ave., Suite 102, Portland, OR 97221; (Tel) 503-297-9982; 800-707-0204 (Fax) 888-371-4716; (Web Site) www.postergarden.com.
The Trade Show Exhibitors Association (TSEA) is now accepting entries for its Focus Award competition. The new Focus Award categories will award exhibit managers who successfully execute a trade show, special event or proprietary event in one or all of the following categories: Pre-Event, Environment, Face-To-Face Experience (during event), Post-Event, and Integrated Solution. Focus Award winners will be presented with trophies at TS2-The Trade Show About Trade Shows, July 11-14, 2005 in Washington, D.C. For more information, visit www.tsea.org/ts2, or call 312-842-8732.
The Rolex “Moments In Time” display commemorates the 31st anniversary of the Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Each year, hundreds of historic sports and racing cars are entered in 14 races. Showtime Enterprises, Paulsboro, NJ, designed the display to convey a museum quality feeling where visitors can experience the heritage of these cars. “The most dramatic feature of the exhibit, other than the automobiles, centers on the graphic displays that depict the history of the cars and their drivers,” said Karolyn Chebookjian, Sr. V.P., Showtime Enterprises.
Great Gazebo offers The Grand Gazebo, its largest portable gazebo for display and promotion applications. Each counter has 63" of frontage and 19" depth. It can be set up in less than fifteen minutes. For more information, contact The Great Gazebo, P.O. Box 299, Morrice, MI 48857; (Tel.) 800-962-2767, (Fax) 517-625-2015; (Web) www.greatgazebo.com.
Exhibitor Depot offers bannerstands in all shapes and sizes, including retractable and telescopic bannerstands. An 8’ wide three-piece mural bannerstand includes graphics and a heavy duty plastic shipping case. The Company produces over 15 different bannerstand models. For more information, contact Exhibitor Depot, 6020 Gibson Drive, Cedar Rapids, IA 52411; (Tel.) 1-866-exdepot, (Web Site) www.exhibitordepot.com.
TPR Enterprises
SMART Technologies’ SMART Board interactive whiteboards and interactive overlays were used in Milacron’s booth at the National Plastics Exposition in Chicago, IL. Designed by Cleveland Corporate Services (CCS), a SMART dealer, the booth featured live streaming video and interactive demonstrations of large machinery at Milacron’s factory in Batavia, OH. The use of interactive kiosks saved Milacron $2 million by eliminating the shipping costs to bring more than 30 large-scale machines to the trade show floor.
VOK DAMS expo.solutions designed this unique exhibit for THQ, a worldwide publisher of interactive entertainment software at this year’s Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany. The challenge was to create an interactive display of THQ’s top games in a 2,150 sq.-ft. booth and also present the company at a separate THQ business center. VOK DAMS designed separate areas for different target groups. Open game stands with consoles to play games were built as well as a bunker like VIP area. For more information about VOK DAMS, call 212-824-5823.
Testrite offers the Presto Pop-Up exhibit system in many different shapes and sizes. The system consists of a durable, lightweight, metal pop-up frame system with a durable, reusable Velcro background for mounting graphics. For more information, contact Testrite, 135 Monroe St., Newark, NJ 07105; (Tel) 888-873-2735, (Fax) 973-589-4196; (Web) www.testrite.com.
LinkEdge is a modular exhibit system that consists of flat or curved panels that can be set up in many configurations. It’s made of a lightweight hollow-core aluminum frame, and features a new fastening technique that saves money. LinkEdge is available in a wide choice of finishes. For more information, contact ExpoSystems Canada, 2161 Midland Ave., Scarborough, Ontario Canada M1P 4T3; (Tel) 416-291-2932, 800-263-EXPO, (Web) www.exposystems.com.
The Back 2 Health show chair was designed by a Doctor of Chiropractic for use at trade shows. Putting staffers at eye level with your customers, the chair is ergonomically correct. The chair folds to 6 ½” for easy portability and comes with a carrying strap. For more information, contact Back 2 Health, 880 Summit Ave., Oconomowoc, WI 53066; (Tel) 888-DOC-5900, (Web) www.back2healthonline.com.
Outwater Plastics Industries Inc.
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