Expand International of America, has introduced the Expand Globe System for producing custom, elegant graphic displays of any size or shape, featuring Swedish quality and design. Add brochure holders and product shelving to meet any display needs. Variations are endless. For more information, contact Expand International of America, 400 Long Beach Blvd., Stamford, CT 06615; (Tel) 800-758-3020, (Fax) 800-958-3020, (Web Site) www.expandmedia.com.
Milos Structural Systems, Ashland, VA. offers QuickTruss® modular aluminum trussing, featuring a Quick connect system that makes it one of the strongest and fastest assembling truss systems. A new Cubular aluminum profile system utilizes twist-and-click assembly and reusable graphics which are attached using magnetic or Velcro strips. For more information, contact Milos Structural Systems, (Tel.) 800-411-0065; (Fax) 800-752-3195; (Web) www.milosamerica.com.
Pascale Engineering has introduced the Exhibit One line of displays, featuring contemporary styling and innovative design. No tools are required for assembly. All exhibits are engineered to be assembled and disassembled in minutes. For more information, contact Pascale Engineering, 72 Cascade Drive, Rochester, NY 14614; (Tel) 866-350-1936; (Fax)585-546-3359; (Web) www.exhibitone.us.
The George P. Johnson Co., an Auburn Hills, MI-headquartered exhibit and event marketing firm, has announced several appointments and promotions: Pat Arnold makes a return to GPJ as a Creative Director in the Boston, MA office. Robert Berry joins the Firm as a Creative Director in the Boston MA office. Chuck Bajnai was promoted to Creative Director in the Auburn Hills, MI office. Britta Couris joins GPJ as Creative Director in the Los Angeles, CA office. Paul Hemsworth, a GPJ employee for 16 years, has been promoted to Exec. Creative Director in the Auburn Hills, MI office. Julien LeBas joins GPJ’s Los Angeles office as a Creative Director. Lawrence Wolfberg joins GPJ as a Sr. Creative Director in the San Carlos, CA office.
ExpoGo! has introduced the TranZibit portable trade show table. The TranZibit features telescopic legs and doubles as a transport dolly on four wheels. The caster wheels store inside. The TranZibit table opens to a full 2’ x 6’, and counter height can range from 29” to 39” providing ample under table storage. TranZibit comes with a canvas carry bag and is injection-molded to insure durability. For more information about the TranZibit portable trade show table, contact ExpoGo!, 1502 North 23rd Street, Wilmington, NC 28405; (Tel) 800-891-1869; (Fax) 910-452-2090; (Web Site) www.prezenta.com
TPR Enterprises
Viad Corp. has appointed John Jastrem as President and CEO of its Exhibitgroup/Giltspur division, (www.e-g.com). Jastrem will lead Exhibitroup’s team of approximately 500 employees at more than 25 offices and multi-use facilities worldwide. Prior to joining the Company, Jastrem was an executive with Omnicom Group where he headed two of its subsidiaries, Rapp Collins Worldwide, LP (RCW-Dallas) and The Marketing Arm (TMA). Jastrem served as president of Omnicom’s experiential marketing services agency TMA, which specializes in creating and executing branded experiences using entertainment, music, sports and events platforms.
XPEL Technologies, a leader in the electronic delivery of top automotive aftermarket products, recently exhibited at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) trade show in Las Vegas. XPEL's Vice President of Sales, Paul Costas, commented, “Without a doubt this was our most successful year to exhibit at SEMA. Throughout the week, we were able to speak with approximately 300 new leads, which included large car dealership groups, independent business owners, and OEMs, of which many were foreign-based. We believe the business opportunities generated for XPEL from this year’s show will be absolutely exceptional.”
XtraLite Display Systems offers the MXF 2 Graphic Display. Two graphics can be displayed separately or together using the XtraFlex “Easy Connect System,” which provides great flexibility. The system is lightweight and easy to assemble. For more information, contact XtraLite Display Systems, 3451 W. Burnsville, Pkwy, Burnsville, MN 55306; (Tel) 952-894-6622; (Web Site) www.xtralite.com.
Professional Exhibits & Graphics has introduced the EuroSys exhibit system. EuroSys utilizes lightweight aluminum extrusions which makes it flexible for constructing all types of exhibit booths with a custom look. The system is durable, lightweight and easy to assemble. For more information, contact Professional Exhibits & Graphics, 1188 Bordeaux Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089; (Tel) 408-734-3600; (Web) www.proexhibits.com.
Outwater Plastics Industries Inc.
ExpoSystems Canada offers the AdVantage® System, which features a 360 degree hinge system for easy assembly. The system just needs to be unfolded and stacked for assembly. Options such as dramatic rear-lit graphics, towers, counters and showcases, help add impact to the exhibit. The system can also be used as a table top display. For more information, contact ExpoSystems Canada, 2161 Midland Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario Canada M1P 4T3; (Tel) 416- 291-2932; (Fax) 416-291-0383; (Web Site) www.exposystems.com.
Dance Heads is a unique new booth attraction. Dance Heads superimposes participants’ heads on professional dancers’ bodies while they sing along to popular songs. Monitors allow viewers to watch participants’ videos. Participants are then handed a custom printed DVD featuring their performance. For more information, contact Dance Heads, 18324 Oxnard Street, #1, Tarzana, CA 91356; (Tel) 800-446-3211; (Web) www.danceheads.com.
Architectural Products By Outwater offers Tambour, which is ideally suited to cost-effectively transforming ordinary walls and columns into dramatic, upscale focal points. For more information on Tambour, contact Architectural Products By Outwater, LLC, 24 River Road, Bogota, NJ 07603; (Tel) 800-835-4400, 201-498-8787, (Fax) 800-835-4403, (Web Site) www.outwater.com.
Mark Bric Display Corp. introduces the SnapUp-MP CaseSaver shipping cover. Since SnapUp-MP cases double as counter displays, the CaseSaver is designed to prevent wear and tear. SnapUp-MP CaseSaver reduces the occurrence of broken latches and unwanted scratches around the visible top edge of a case when used as a counter. For more information, contact Mark Bric Display Corp., 4740 Chudoba Parkway, Prince George, VA 23875; (Tel) 800-742-6275, 804-862-4655, (Web) www.markbric.com.
Blue Man Group-Making Waves, is a national touring exhibit supported by Harman/Becker Automotive Systems powered by JBL technology. The 1,500 sq. ft. exhibit takes the whole family through a multi-sensory exploration of sound that provides an opportunity to discover the fun of music. At the Slide-u-lum, Build-u-lum, Sand Drum and Theramin, children will have an opportunity to see, feel and create sound. At the PVC Station, visitors can play Blue Man Group instruments, and the whole experience culminates in the Surround Sound Theater with a musical piece by Blue Man Group.
3D Exhibits recently completed a new trade show exhibit for The Chicago Convention & Tourism Bureau (CCTB). The open and inviting design of the exhibit draws visitors with photos of famous Chicago attractions and a cut-out of the city’s famous skyline. The new McCormick West Building is represented through a cantilever overhang and support pier whose architecture is derived from the design of the McCormick Place complex. For more information, contact 3D Exhibits, 2800 Lively Blvd., Elk Grove Village, IL 60007; (Web) www.3Dexhibits.com.
Panel Resources, Inc., offers an exhibit wall system engineered to be lightweight and strong. It is a composite of high-pressure melamine, bonded to a structure core with a rigid PVC-U perimeter support. A 10' x 10' exhibit can be set up in minutes. For more information, contact Panel Resources, 11790 Jersey Blvd., Rancho Cucamonga, CA, 91730; (Tel) 909-483-0686; (Web Site) www.panelresources.com.
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