14 Key Trade Show and Branded Space Components

So many moving parts! Why go to different vendors when Apple Rock is a one-stop shop for all things involved in the trade show and branded environments world? Our years of experience and in-house design, engineering, fabrication, marketing, show services and shipping departments all meld seamlessly together to create superior results and ROI. Bottom line, we want to make your job easier and make you and your brand look good.

As Designers, Builders and Innovators there are fourteen key components we draw upon to create that perfectly branded, functional and successful display or environment:

  1. Custom Builds – these displays are completely unique and built from scratch with your specific trade show program goals in mind. These are usually built from wood, aluminum and tubular structures but many other materials are available.
  2. Custom Rentals – there are multiple options for renting your display depending on your budget, number of shows, show size, geographic location and more. Part purchase and part rental is also common. We will make it work for you and create an amazing look that can generate the same results, but without the cost of ownership.
  3. Portable Exhibits – we design and build attractive and effective portable exhibits that fit any footprint and environment. Our FabLite high definition fabric displays are lightweight, easy to assemble and save you money on shipping.
  4. Branded Environments – we expand your brand aesthetics into permanent, corporate environments for your staff and visiting clients. Fantastic branding can take center stage inside your office space as well as on the trade show floor. 
  5. Retail Store Environments – Apple Rock specializes in creating the perfect store space that accentuates your brand and encourages sales. Retail store fixtures, kiosks, lighting, flooring, 3D logos, product displays, custom graphic applications, light walls, interactive technology and much more bring your sales floor to life. Multiple stores? No problem with our in-house fabrication, printing and shipping facilities.
  6. Event Graphics – we are a G7 certified print house and can print just about anything at any size with your branding, exact colors, logos and imagery.
  7. Interactive Technology – utilizing the latest in touchscreen hardware and software technologies, Apple Rock can help you generate more leads and sales directly from your trade show display. Customizable content, lead generation, instant email and real time analytics sends your ROI skyrocketing.
  8. Flooring – wood, laminate, grass turf, textures, printed graphics and even feet-saving “comfort” floors tie your booth display together and can add that extra wow-factor.
  9. Full Audio/Visual – Apple Rock offers the very latest in audio and video components including touchscreens, LED Walls, projection mapping, lighting, audio systems and microphones. Our in-house A/V experts makes it simple to get the exact video and sound you want.
  10. Lighting – dramatic or subtle, lighting can set that perfect mood for your space. LED technology as well as moving lights, color changing projections and recessed product lights are but a few of the lighting options available.
  11. Hanging Structures – extend your booth above the trade show floor with hanging signs and structures. All shapes and sizes can be made with printed graphics and accent lighting.
  12. Outdoor Activations – while trade shows slow down in the warmer months we have many clients that kick-up their outdoor sponsorship and activations. Apple Rock has all the skills and tools needed to help you increase engagement and brand awareness in these prime consumer facing settings.
  13. Private and Corporate Events – our event services pros handle every aspect of planning and executing your events of any size or theme.
  14. Staffing – Apple Rock offers full service event staffing, from setup to teardown and seasoned booth personnel during your event.


Our 150,000+ square foot manufacturing facilities have state-of-the art fabrication machinery, print shop, electricians, graphic designers, 3-D modelers, engineers and shipping docks that keeps all of our processes integrated. Coupled with decades of experience with all types of trade shows and corporate environments, Apple Rock is the solution to making your programs manageable and successful.

Contact an Apple Rock rep and let us help you take your trade show success to a new level.

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