NanoLumens, a Norcross, Ga-based digital display company, is introducing an expanded line of Flex Displays, as well as its first line of Non-Flexible Displays. The company’s “digital wall paper” technology turns any surface into a powerful communications platform, while eliminating virtually all the weight, energy, and cost efficiency issues associated with traditional large format digital displays. “Our Flex technology can now be assembled to satisfy any shape and size requirement,” said Rick Cope, President of NanoLumens. “Our new line of NanoSlim™ and NanoShape™ non-flexible displays will offer customers a more cost-effective alternative when flexibility is not a requirement.” For more information, contact NanoLumens, (Tel) 678-421-9694 (Web site) www.nanolumens.com
MultiTouch, Ltd. has introduced the world’s largest integrated multi-user LCD multitouch display, the MultiTaction® Cell 55". The product, a 55-inch display, provides the most advanced set of touch, gesture and object recognition capabilities. The MultiTaction Cell 55" is a Full HD display that is four inches deep on the sides and eight inches deep in the middle, can accommodate unlimited number of touch points and an unlimited number of concurrent users with full hand recognition. For more information, contact MultiTouch, Ltd., (Tel) 888-716-8584; (Web site) www.multitaction.com
SignPro Systems, a division of Orbus Exhibit & Display Group, has added the Illuminated Collapsible Tower to its product line. This double-sided, free-standing tower features a sturdy construction and stylish design. The tower is available in 24" and 33" widths both at a height of 72". Both sizes include graphics that are held under tension in a curved, convex position. The Collapsible Tower offers silver or black upright options as well as a lighting kit to turn the tower into a standing lightbox. The tower collapses and can be easily transported in a durable wheeled case (OCP case). “The Collapsible Towers are portable, tradeshow-friendly and easy to assemble,” said Julien Aiglon, SignPro Systems Divison Manager. For more information, visit SignPro Systems, (Tel) 866-672-8715; (Web site) www.orbuscompany.com
ExpoDisplays has introduced lockable podiums for the portable MultiQuad Exhibit System®. The new podium upgrade gives exhibitors a resourceful solution for securely safeguarding their valuables during a show or event. The lockable storage box fits discreetly within the frame work of the MultiQuad podium and is hidden by the exterior graphic Quads™, so no one but the exhibitor will know there is anything inside the podium base. The new MultiQuad lockable podium is available in both standard (23" wide x 12" deep x 38" high) and MAX (23" wide x 23" deep x 38" high) sizes. For more information about the MultiQuad lockable podiums, visit (Web site) www.multiquad.com or www.expodisplays.com
The Ultimate “South Park” Fan Experience recently opened at the Comic-Con exhibition. Events included: a life-size replica of "South Park" Avenue, interactive stations, photo booth, museum, memorabilia, stage with karaoke, costume and trivia contests, movie screenings, Big Wheel Fan Prix race track, school cafeteria, confessional booth, and ticket giveaways to “The Book of Mormon.” (Web site) www.southparkstudios.com
Testrite Visual Products offers Mega Wave Walls, lightweight portable and sturdy frames constructed of 1-1/4” diameter clear anodized tubing. A soft travel bag is included with every frame. Mega Wave Walls are easy to set-up. Their dramatic shape attracts attention. Testrite offers 720 dpi dye sub printing on a “Wrinkle Free” stretch fabric. Graphics are available 1 sided & 2 sided. For more information about Mega Wave Walls, contact Testrite Visual Products, 216 South Newman St., Hackensack, NJ 07601; (Tel) 201-543-0240;
(Web site) www.testrite.com
Sephora and Firmenich, global leaders in fragrance and flavors, recently created The Sensorium,™ a multi-sensory, interactive fragrance exhibition for a limited engagement in NYC. The Sensorium™ is a dynamic experience that explores the emotion and instinct of scent through interactive experiences, compelling film, story-telling and three-dimensional art. The journey includes six distinct encounters that encourage us to rediscover the magic of fragrance and a Fragrance Bar where, similar to a wine tasting, guests smell unbranded scents, discovering preferences based on emotion instead of marketing messages or bottle appearance. Sharon Rothstein, Sr. VP, Marketing for Sephora, said, “The Sensorium™, created with the experience, knowledge and insight of Firmenich, offered us a tremendous opportunity to reengage, educate and excite about scent in an innovative way.” (Web site) www.sephora.com
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West Coast Customs, renowned for their extreme vehicles and unique designs, recently brought their shop on the road to the Las Vegas Convention Center for the SEMA Show. At the West Coast Customs Experience inside SEMA, West Coast Customs opened their shop to SEMA members who had the chance to work hand in hand with the crew to build 4 new GM Sonic’s. The West Coast Customs Experience offers 1 class a day in 4 different areas including A/V, Interior, Graphics and detailing, and Accessories, Wheels and Tires. All of this excitement will be filmed for an upcoming episode of the TV Show, West Coast Customs. (Web site) www.westcoastcustoms.com
Holman Exhibits, a Toronto, Ontario-based exhibit firm, worked with Unicredit to ensure that their booth was a stand-out at Sibos, an exhibition that brings together influential leaders from international financial institutions. Holman built a modular custom rental solution that spoke to an international audience. With raised flooring, a series of private meeting rooms behind beautiful oak slatting, the booth allowed for both public and private areas. The entire booth was custom painted. An espresso bar with high white gloss tables and chairs made for a beautiful area for attendees to relax. (Web site) www.holmanexhibits.com
3D Exhibits has opened a sales and design center in Indianapolis, IN. The new office will comprise three industry veterans: Tanya Peterson, who has been named executive Account Director; Jeff Hinson who has been named Project Manager, and Jeff Lake, who has been named Creative Director. (Web site) www.3dexhibits.com
Aura, developed by HiGear Innovations, is the world’s largest multi-touch widescreen display that not only attracts people but also engages them. More than a widescreen display, Aura creates a spectacle on the show floor; people cannot pass by without taking notice. As crowds gather, Aura’s powerful processing and software package effortlessly engages multiple users’ interactions simultaneously. The Aura’s standard 12,000 lumen projection system demands attention from every angle. For more information, contact HiGear Innovations, (Tel) 800-280-9603; (Web site) www.higearinnovations.com
Outwater Plastics offers LED Connectable “Thin” Lights. The 12V Lights have a 50,000 hour lamp life. The lights’ thin design makes it easy to hide them under cabinets. They are just 3/8" Wide and just over 1/4" Thick. Up to 15 feet of fixtures can be connected to one power supply. The lights are supplied with two mounting options: screw mount and peel-n-stick mount. They are available in Cool White and Warm White in several different sizes. For more information, contact Outwater Plastics, P.O. Box 500, Bogota, NJ 07603; (Tel) 800-631-8375; (Web site) www.outwater.com
The Audi Urban Future Initiative, a long-term project that brings together different visions on how mobility, urban living and the role of the transportation will change in the coming years, recently debuted as part of a 50-foot interactive exhibit of Manhattan in 2030 called “Project New York,” on display at the Openhouse Gallery in New York City. The exhibit was part of “Festival of Ideas” for the New City major new collaborative initiative in New York involving scores of Downtown organizations working together to harness the power of the creative community to imagine the future city and explore ideas that will shape it. (Web site) www.audiworld.com
RIDE Unltd. is a new action sports section of the Magic Trade Show which will be held in Las Vegas this August. The area will include a true street course, designed and constructed by California Skateparks, as the centerpiece of the show floor. The 4,000-sq.-ft. course will be used for brand and team showcases, athlete meet and greets, MAGIC's “Best Line” skate competition in partnership with Maloof Skateboarding, and for just hanging out. "The action sports market is so influential that we believe it is critical to create an environment where they can feel at home," said Chris DeMoulin, MAGIC International President. “MAGIC is a place for community and inspiration, and our commitment is to create a showcase for incredible brands, dynamic buyers and live demonstrations.” (Web site) www.magiconline.com
Raytheon’s exhibit at the 2011 Paris Air Show, featured a walk-in flight simulator using 4D technology. The simulator encouraged attendees to spend time in the Raytheon booth, while demonstrating Raytheon’s new situational awareness technology for pilots. (Web site) www.raytheon.com
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