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Exhibit & Display Producers
Exhibit Producers Companies that provide custom exhibit design and fabrication.
Designers Companies that provide exhibit design services only (no in-house fabrication).
Fabric Architecture Custom-made fabric structures that provide a variety of shapes used in exhibit designs.
International Companies based outside the U.S. that provide custom exhibit design and fabrication.
Mobile Marketing Manufacturers Manufacturers of mobile marketing vehicles, displays, exhibits and trailers.
Rental Companies that provide rentals of custom, modular, and/or portable exhibits.
Portable Display Systems
Modular Exhibit Systems Pre-fabricated systems that are reconfigurable to create different exhibit floor plans and sizes.
Banner Displays Banner displays usually consist of one or more fabric or paper banners supported by a stand or frame.
In-line Systems Portable Display Systems tailored to create in-line exhibits.
Pop-Up Collapsible truss-frame displays that use an integrated series of struts and pivots that expand and lock into place, providing a structure onto which thin panels may be attached.
Tabletop A tabletop is a small, lightweight display for use on an 8-foot table.
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Trade Show Products and Services
3D Photographic Printing A printing process that converts existing digital images and photos into a three-dimensional object.
3D Product Demonstrations Three-dimensional computer simulations of products for online and offline product demonstrations.
Associations Organizations serving the trade show and event industries.
Attendance Tracking A service or product that monitors attendance in and out of conference sessions, general sessions, exhibit halls, or other events related to a trade show.
Audience Response Systems Interactive data collection and assessment tools, allowing large groups of people to vote on a topic or answer a question.
Audiovisual - Staging Lighting and staging services for the exhibit and event industry.
Audiovisual Display Stands Hardware for securing or mounting audiovisual equipment.
Audiovisual Equipment Equipment used to create and execute a presentation or demonstration with an audio or visual component.
Audiovisual Production Companies used to provide technical sound and video production at trade shows and events.
Augmented Reality A live, direct or indirect view of a physical, real-world environment whose elements are augmented by computer-generated sensory input such as sound, video, graphics, or GPS data.
Backdrops Two-dimensional 'flats' with images resembling a three-dimensional surface or vista.
Bags Customizable imprinted bags.
Banners Suspended material used as a sign or decoration, usually made of fabric or paper.
Caricatures Artists used as live entertainment in an exhibit or at an event.
Carpet Carpeting designed for installation in trade show and event environments.
Cases A reusable container for transporting exhibit and event materials.
Catering Companies who provide food services for an event or a trade show.
Celebrities Individuals available for public appearances at trade shows or events.
Computer Rental Companies that provide rental services of computers and related equipment to be used during a trade show or event.
Contest Insurance Insurance coverage that limits liability for contests, promotions and games.
Convention and Visitors Bureau Local resource for event planning and logistics.
Coolers and Refrigerators Companies providing refrigeration equipment for rent.
Costumes Companies offering rental of clothing, garments and accessories for themed events.
Counters Portable or custom designed cabinet used for display, storage, registration or demonstration.
Crates Wooden containers for transporting exhibitor or event materials and equipment.
Custom Apparel Clothing imprinted with a company's name, logo or message.
Destination Management Companies possessing extensive local knowledge, specializing in the design and implementation of events, activities, tours, transportation and program logistics.
Digital Signage Electronic displays that show information, advertising and other messages. Digital signs include LCD, LED, plasma displays, or projected images.
Direct Marketing Companies providing list rental and/or mailing and fulfillment services.
Display Cases A structure or hardware designed to display products.
DVD/CD's Companies providing production and/or replication of custom DVDs and CDs.
E-Literature Paperless literature digitized from the original document or originating from within digital environments allowing transfer to and/or viewing on computers and other electronic devices.
Event Audits Independent, third-party verified audience data for event and trade show organizers.
Event Design and Production Full-service event design and production.
Event Management Project management and marketing services for trade shows and events.
Event Marketing Promotion services for trade shows and events.
Exhibit Components Components or materials used in the construction of exhibits.
Exhibit Program Management Outsourced corporate trade show management services.
Exhibit Storage Facilities available for both short- and long-term storage of exhibit properties.
Exhibition Contractors Services and/or material provider to a trade show and/or its exhibitors.
Fabric Draping Fabric used as an exhibit backdrop or to dress up a table. Custom colors, fabrics and graphics available.
Fasteners Hardware or material for joining or connecting two or more objects together.
Fiber Optics Displays and graphics that use fiber-optic illumination.
Flooring Various types of floor materials and/or systems designed for installation in trade show and event environments.
Floral Rental of plants and/or floral arrangements to be displayed at trade shows and events.
Frames and Displays Components used for framing various types of signage or graphics.
Furniture Furniture for exhibit and event environments.
Graphic Design Companies that create visuals for exhibits or events, usually combining graphics and text.
Graphics - Grand Format Printing services of graphics greater than 72-inches wide. Also knows as 'super wide.'
Graphics - Large Format Printing services of graphics up to 72-inches wide.
Graphics - Lenticular Printing services of two-dimensional graphics that show special effects.
Holographics Three-dimensional virtual imagery.
Housing and Accommodations Full-service booking agency providing group accommodations for trade shows and events.
Inflatables Custom inflatable objects for exhibits and events.
Installation and Dismantle Installation and dismantle of an exhibit. Also referred to as set-up and take-down.
Insurance Companies who provide insurance coverage for trade shows and events.
Interactive Multimedia Digital computer-based technology which responds to a user's actions by presenting content such as text, graphics, animation, video, and audio.
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Trade Show Products and Services (continued)
Kiosks Small physical structure that displays information.
Language Translation Companies or individuals providing language interpretation or translation services.
Lead Management Products and services for the management of sales leads.
Lead Retrieval A product or service for capturing and follow-up of sales leads generated at an event, trade show, or conference.
Light Boxes An enclosure that contains lighting underneath a translucent facing material. Used to create backlit signs and/or graphics.
Lighting Full-service lighting design, equipment, and technical support for exhibits and events.
Lighting Design Customized lighting design for exhibits and events.
Lighting Products Lighting fixtures and accessories.
Literature Displays A structure or hardware designed to display printed literature, magazines, and catalogs.
Live Presentations Customized live marketing presentations for exhibits and events.
Magicians Performance artists for traffic building or messaging at trade shows and events.
Mannequins / Museum Figures Companies that rent and sell mannequins for use within a trade show exhibit or event.
Marketing Agency An agency that handles aspects of the advertising process, including planning, design, production and placement.
Massage Massage therapy services for trade shows or events.
Measurement Tools and services for quantifying the effectiveness of exhibit and event programs.
Mobile Applications Software applications designed specifically for use on smart phones and tablet computers.
Mobile Charging Stations Kiosks allowing event attendees to charge a variety of personal electronic devices.
Models / Props A company that provides replicas, scale models and/or custom fabricated objects.
Multimedia Digital computer-based technologies for presentations.
Outdoor Displays and Signs Displays, signs, or graphics designed for use outside.
Photography Trade show and event photography services.
Power Cords / Cables Electrical supplies such as power cord sets, receptacles, and extension cords.
Printing Services Companies that provide printing and/or binding services.
Professional Certification Certified training for exhibit and event professionals.
Promotional Products Articles of merchandise, often branded with a logo, used in marketing programs.
Public Relations Media relations and promotional services.
Publications Companies that publish articles and content for the event or exhibit industry.
Recruiters Companies that specialize in employment and job placement services for the trade show industry.
Registration Companies that provide services to sign up attendees and manage attendee lists for trade shows or events.
Research Companies that provide market research and data collection services.
RFID Technology Wireless technology enabling tracking and measurement for trade shows and events.
Road Shows Mobile marketing services.
Security Professional security services for trade shows and events.
Shipping and Transportation Carriers providing shipping and transportation of exhibit or event materials.
Signage Banners or electronic media.
Social Media Marketing A product or service that enhances a company's social media presence at a trade show or event.
Software / Applications Computer programs for trade show, exhibit, and event management.
Special Effects Visual and/or audio effects to capture attention or create an environment.
Staffing Professional staffing services for exhibits and events.
Sweepstakes / Games / Contests Companies specializing in the administration and/or fulfillment of sweepstakes, games or contests.
Talent / Entertainment / Speakers Professional services for exhibits and events offering performers, traffic builders, and/or public speakers.
Telemarketing Contacting, selling, soliciting or promoting a product or service over the telephone.
Traffic Builders In-booth activities designed to attract attendees or gather crowds at an exhibit or event.
Training Programs / Seminars Exhibit- or event-staff training services.
Transportation Limos, buses, etc. that provide transportation for trade show or event attendees.
Truss / Spaceframes Construction components that consist of three-dimensional geometric modules frequently used in conjunction with custom exhibits and modular exhibit systems.
Turntables A motorized rotating platform used for displaying items.
Used Exhibits Services for selling previously owned trade show exhibits or displays.
VAT Recovery Companies that specialize in securing your refund of the Value Added Tax incurred while exhibiting internationally.
Venues Environments for hosting trade shows or events.
Video Production Companies that provide pre- and post-audiovisual production services.
Virtual Events Companies that offer online creation of trade shows and/or events independently or to compliment a live trade show and/or event.
Virtual Reality Companies that provide computer-simulated environments that can simulate physical presence in places in the real world, as well as in imaginary worlds.
Waterwalls An exhibit or event component which uses water to create visual and/or audio effects to capture attention or to create an environment.
Web Marketing Companies that provide marketing of products or services over the Internet.
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Supplier to Supplier Products and services for sale to professional exhibit designers and producers.
Acrylics Plastic material used in custom fabrication.
Adhesive-Coated Products Substrates of different materials that are connected with applying an intermediate layer.
Aluminum Extrusion Structural framework used for exhibit properties, multi-level structures, lightweight displays, kiosks, signage and other architectural elements.
Architectural Curtains and Chains Construction components that allow creative partitioning of space.
Audiovisual - Staging Lighting and staging services for the exhibit and event industry.
Audiovisual Equipment Equipment used to create and execute a presentation or demonstration with an audio or visual component.
Backdrops Two-dimensional 'flats' with images resembling a three-dimensional surface or vista.
Box Frame Panels Perimeter frame with lumber on edge used in the construction of custom exhibits, signage or displays.
Cable Display Systems Cables and connectors designed for supporting and hanging signage, banners, and other visual displays used in exhibit and event environments.
Cable Protectors Covers concealing and protecting electrical cords and wires.
CAD Detailing Software Computer-aided exhibit-design software.
CAD Engineering and Detailing Companies offering computer-aided design and production services.
Core Materials Used in the construction of flooring, walls and signage.
Crates Wooden containers for transporting exhibitor or event materials and equipment.
Cutaways / Models Companies that produce scaled replicas for display or presentation.
Exhibit Components Components or materials used in the construction of exhibits.
Exhibit Fabrication Companies that offer exhibit fabrication and pre-fabrication services.
Fabric Draping Fabric used as an exhibit backdrop or to dress up a table. Custom colors, fabrics and graphics available.
Fabrics Material used for a variety of trade show applications including skirting, ceilings, wall coverings, tents, signage, and stretch-fabric structures.
Fasteners Hardware or material for joining or connecting two or more objects together.
Flooring Various types of floor materials and/or systems designed for installation in trade show and event environments.
Furniture Furniture for exhibit and event environments.
Graphics - Grand Format Printing services of graphics greater than 72-inches wide. Also knows as 'super wide.'
Graphics - Large Format Printing services of graphics up to 72-inches wide.
Graphics - Lenticular Printing services of two-dimensional graphics that show special effects.
Ink Companies that provide digital ink for commercial printers and presses.
Installation and Dismantle Installation and dismantle of an exhibit. Also referred to as set-up and take-down.
Laminates A decorative surface covering used in the construction of trade show exhibits.
Lighting Full-service lighting design, equipment, and technical support for exhibits and events.
Lighting Design Customized lighting design for exhibits and events.
Lighting Products Lighting fixtures and accessories.
Multi-Story Exhibits An exhibit component composed of one or more upper levels structurally engineered to support people.
Panel Clip Connectors Fasteners, typically made of metal or high-impact plastic.
Panels Pre-fabricated exhibit components commonly used to create walls.
Photography Trade show and event photography services.
Power Cords / Cables Electrical supplies such as power cord sets, receptacles, and extension cords.
Printers Commercial printers used for printing graphics on various media and substrates.
Printing Services Companies that provide printing and/or binding services.
Signage Banners or electronic media.
Special Effects Visual and/or audio effects to capture attention or create an environment.
Standoffs Hardware used to hold signs, panels, banners and other material at a pre-determined distance from the surface upon which they are mounted.
Substrates Primary or underlying material used in the fabrication of displays, signs or graphics.
Truss / Spaceframes Construction components that consist of three-dimensional geometric modules frequently used in conjunction with custom exhibits and modular exhibit systems.
Turntables A motorized rotating platform used for displaying items.
Used Exhibits Services for selling previously owned trade show exhibits or displays.
Waterwalls An exhibit or event component which uses water to create visual and/or audio effects to capture attention or to create an environment.
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