exhibits

WIOCC @ AFRICACOM – Custom Exhibition Stand

January 18, 2017 Bespoke, blog, Exhibition Stands, Exhibitions, exhibits, system builds

AfricaCom is the “largest and most influential Africa-focused tech event in the world – the meeting place for those driving Africa’s digital transformation”. Held annually at the CTICC in Cape Town, this event see’s upwards of 8000 delegates visit Cape Town. We were commissioned to design and manufacture WIOCC’s custom exhibition stand presence at the 2016 edition of AfricaCom Situated in the main hall 3 aisle, we created a double-storey, 108m2 exhibit that showcased WIOCC networks & services and gaveRead More

10 Eye-catching Exhibition Stand Designs

June 3, 2014 blog, custom, exhibiting tips, exhibits, how to exhibit, system builds

Exhibitions and Trade Shows are a very competitive environment and as such, how your booth looks can make a huge impact on the success of the event for your company. The exhibits that work the best create a space that is immediately eye-catching and makes the delegate want to interact or at worst have a closer look. Open, welcoming stands definitely work far better at attracting interaction than stands that are closed off. Though this does depend on the intendedRead More

Exhibiting at Indaba 2014? South Africa’s Top Travel & Tourism Show

February 27, 2014 event calender, Exhibitions, exhibitions calendar, exhibits, south africa

Indaba Travel and Tourism Show 2014 South Africa’s (and Africa’s) premier Travel & Tourism show is back in 2014 and, INDABA 2014 promises to better than ever. INDABA is now also rated as the industry’s top three ‘must visit’ travel and tourism trade shows of its kind on the global calendar.

Future Cape Town – WDC2014 Voting Booth Installation

July 28, 2013 blog, custom, events, exhibits, hott 3d, way-finding & signage

In an ongoing collaboration with Future Cape Town and their efforts to improve all of our experiences with regards interacting with the Urban space that surrounds us, the design team at HOTT3D has created a new concept for the voting station that has been so successfully employed over the last 2 years. The Voting Booth Installation unit is modular, easily transportable, quick to set up and can be configured for a variety of uses and questions asked can be changed.Read More

Mobile Pop Up Shop for Cape Union Mart (with VIDEO)

March 25, 2013 exhibits, H3D, modular, Trade Show

HOTT3D designed and created a “pop up shop” modular expo display early in 2012 for Cape Union Mart. This experiential marketing platform gave the South Africa’s oldest and favourite outdoor adventure store the ability to set up shop not only at the hugely popular Argus Lifecycle Expo 2013 but will be  traveling around the country through out 2013. The stand travels throughout South Africa and gives Cape Union a professional pop up shop to trade from at a variety ofRead More

Exhibition Design – Optiphi and Leenyx @ World Congress of Aesthetic Medicine

February 16, 2013 Exhibitions, exhibits, H3D, system builds, Trade Show

The 19th World Congress of Aesthetic Medicine (WCAM2013) was recently held at the CTICC in Cape Town.  We were contracted by Optiphi and Leenyx to produce their 6m x 3m corner exhibits at the event. Both are constructed using Octanorm Maxima as the structure. We then added stretched fabric, duco-sprayed timber, textured wallpapers as well as a range of custom items, shelving, furniture  and lighting effect. The exhibition design objective for both exhibits was to achieve a clinical aesthetic and also toRead More

The Biggest Trade Shows & Exhibitions in South Africa

September 27, 2012 conference & exhibition venues, Exhibiting 101, exhibiting tips, Exhibition, exhibits, how to exhibit, product launches, Trade Show

Updated: 2017 Welcome to HOTT3D’s annually updated list of Trade Shows and Exhibitions, happening in and around South Africa. The Trade Show, Conference and Exhibition industry in South Africa is set for continued growth in the years to come. We have found that other resources online are not maintained and are out of date. If you spot any errors or would like to add your Trade Show to the list please drop us a line. ————————————————————————————————————————————— IN NEED OF ANRead More

Exhibition Trade Show Stand Design in 2012 – The Hott3D Style Guideline & Ideas

September 13, 2012 AfricaCom, blog, exhibiting tips, Exhibitions, exhibits, system builds

Hott3D has been  extremely busy in 2012, building exhibition stands around South Africa. We thought we would give an update on some of our Exhibition Trade Show Design Ideas & Materials, that we have used for our clients in 2012. AfricaCom 2012 – WIOCC Pavillion As AfricaCom 2012 nears, we are full steam ahead planning for a large amount of stand building at this years exhibition. We will be building around 20 exhibits this year ranging from Budget Exhibit booths toRead More

An example of a modular exhibition system

What Type of Trade Show Booth is Right for your Needs?

July 26, 2012 blog, custom, exhibiting tips, Exhibitions, exhibits, hott 3d, popups, system builds

There is a wide selective of options available for your next trade show exhibiting needs. As with everything, some are cheap and others are expensive. How do you select a trade show booth that is right for you and your brand, as well as your budget? Well, the best place to start is your budget. If you are a large company budget is no problem and you can afford to show off your company in the best possible light. IfRead More

Experiential Marketing: The HOTTBox for Shell at the Top Gear Festival

July 11, 2012 Exhibitions, exhibits, Portable Displays

Getting that all important consumer engagement and overall emotional response is getting tougher these days, as marketing audiences become more selective in how they engage with a company. So, just how do you get increased engagement? Think inside a box, that’s how! More accurately…create a new box…or 3. HOTT 3 Dimensional Marketing, the exhibition display and trade show specialists, in conjunction with newly established boutique event design and production agency, Formative were recently tasked with producing an outdoor exhibit forRead More