| Type | Typical size | Good for | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pop-up and tension fabric displays | 10×10, 10×20 | First shows, small budgets, self-setup | Light, packs in wheeled cases; limited storage and shelving. |
| Modular SEG frame booths | 10×10 to 20×20 | A clean custom look on a rental | Aluminum extrusion frames with fabric graphics; reconfigurable. |
| Hybrid rentals | 10×20 and up | Rental structure plus custom counters or signs | Keep and reuse the custom parts at later shows. |
| Custom rental islands | 20×20 and up | Large footprints and product demos | Built from the exhibit house's rental inventory to your design; usually needs show labor or an EAC. |
| Double-deck | Large islands | Meeting space above the floor | Needs engineering drawings and approval from the show and venue. |
Add-ons people forget
- Lockable storage for bags, literature, and giveaways.
- Monitor mounts and the power drops to feed them.
- Padded carpet or raised flooring for long show days.
- Lighting for graphics, especially in darker halls.
- Product displays: plinths, shelves, and custom mounts.
Need parts built? See custom fabrication, fabric graphics, and 3D printing.