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EXHIBITION News Sign & Digital UK 2012 – Show Update


Sign & Digital UK 2012 will be held from the 27-29 March at the NEC, Birmingham in Halls 3 & 3a. Visitors planning to attend the show, will find all the information they need on the ‘new look’ website www.signanddigitaluk.com The exhibition recently had its visitor audit completed by the


independent organization ABC which confirms an impressive 22% increase in visitor numbers. Sign & Digital UK 2011 came 54th in Exhibition News Magazines’ top 200, a league table that ranks the UK’s largest exhibitions by turnover. So what does this all mean to you the signmaker and print


professional? Well the organisers are set to ensure that there’s more than ever on offer at the 2012 show. Rudi Blackett, Show Director explains: “We’re very pleased with the results from the 2011 show. We knew it was busy and the buzz surrounding the show and during the actual event was palpable. It’s up to us as organisers to work with the leading industry suppliers and educators to build on this success and deliver a show in 2012 that’s fit for an Olympic year – and so far, with the exhibitors that have booked and that are in the process of booking we are getting close to that. We are also in discussions with


exhibitors to offer more training and workshop oriented events on their stands and in our seminars so watch this space.” The latest companies to confirm bookings for Sign & Digital


2012 include; EskoArtwork, Laserite Ltd, I-Sub Ltd, The Magic Touch and Keencut Ltd. To find out the latest news when it happens, log on to


www.signanddigitaluk.com and register for more information. Potential exhibitors are encouraged to contact the team now to avoid disappointment.


Trophex 2012 – something for everyone


Visiting the annual Trophex show is really a must if you work in the trophy, awards, sign and personalisation industries. It’s the show for the industry and every possible sector is represented: from the leading trophy wholesalers to the major engraving companies, clothing distributors to rubber stamping, outstanding glass and crystal awards to the very latest in the image transfer business – there really is something for everyone. Next year the show will take place at the NEC Pavilion in


Birmingham from 15th to 16th January 2012. Trophex is free to attend and parking is free. Avoid the queues by pre-registering today at: www.trophex.com.


Or why not think about exhibiting at the show? Trophex is


attended by people from throughout the industry and is a great place for your company to launch new products, show new catalogues, meet with customers both old and new and give live demonstrations. ‘Trophex Awards 2012’ will be sponsored by Crystal Galleries.


Due to the success of the Trophex Awards at this year’s show, visitors attending on Sunday, 15th January, will once again have the chance to vote for their favourite product/trophy etc from a number of different categories. Exhibitors can enter their products/trophies into the relevant categories and these will be on display all day on Sunday. The results will be announced on Monday 16th January. For further information visit www.trophex.com


Fira de Barcelona – the ideal venue for Fespa Digital 2012


Exhibitors and visitors are gearing up for the first ever FESPA Digital show to be held in Spain (21-24 February, 2012). Befitting Europe’s leading event for wide format digital print, Fira de Barcelona, the country’s pre-eminent exhibition trade fair ground, has been chosen to host the exhibition. FESPA Digital 2012 will take place in one of Fira de Barcelona’s


two exhibition centres, Gran Via, a venue renowned for its technological development and the logistics services it offers to exhibitors. With an extensive portfolio of services, the operations and


logistics department at Gran Via offers unparalleled assistance for all exhibitors. Providing essential coordination support for facilitating the construction and dismantling of stands, Gran Via can also arrange for the transportation of all company merchandise within the venue. Exhibitors also have access to spacious conference rooms


positioned in the Sales de Conferències area, immediately above the show hall.


For further information visit www.fespa.com 82 Sign Update ISSUE 132 NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2011


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