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Trade Show Booth Tech Design: Why Serviceability Matters as Much as Creativity

Learn how to design trade show booth tech for reliability with 3 practical serviceability strategies. Service access, cable planning, and equipment placement tips from Stamm Media.

 

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  • The Show-Site Reliability Checklist: How to Prevent AV Issues Before Doors Open

    The Show-Site Reliability Checklist: How to Prevent AV Issues Before Doors Open

    Most trade show AV failures are preventable with a disciplined process. Use this show-site reliability checklist to validate power, signal chain, content, roles, and recovery.

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  • The Show Day 2 Tech Checklist - How to keep booth AV stable when things get weird

    The Show Day 2 Tech Checklist - How to keep booth AV stable when things get weird

    Trade show Day 2 is when booth tech “drifts.” Use this copy/paste checklist to stabilize screens, audio, inputs, content swaps, and backup plans.

     

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  • Planning 2026: Why AV & Interactives Belong at the Start of the Conversation

    Planning 2026: Why AV & Interactives Belong at the Start of the Conversation

    When should AV and interactives enter the conversation for your 2026 shows? Bring tech in early to avoid last-minute compromises and build smoother, more intentional experiences.

     

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  • When LED Is the Booth: Designing Immersive Pixel Architecture That Actually Works

    When LED Is the Booth: Designing Immersive Pixel Architecture That Actually Works

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    Immersive LED isn’t about “more pixels everywhere.” It’s about using LED as architecture—tunnels, wraps, curved walls, and hero surfaces—and backing that up with the right content, journey mapping, and show operations. Start with the feeling you want attendees to have, design the path they take through the space, and obsess over things like loop length, legibility, rigging, and power. Immersive LED shines for big launches and hero moments, and works best when an LED partner is in early to help align creative, AV, and operations.

     

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  • Not Just a Pretty Wall: Turning LED Into a Live, Interactive Canvas

    Not Just a Pretty Wall: Turning LED Into a Live, Interactive Canvas

    Turn your LED wall from a pretty backdrop into a live, interactive canvas. Learn practical ways to add games, data, storytelling, and photo moments that actually drive results.

     

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  • Gamification That Actually Works: Why Your Next Booth Needs Something to Do, Not Just Something to Look At

    Gamification That Actually Works: Why Your Next Booth Needs Something to Do, Not Just Something to Look At

    Turn your next trade show booth into something attendees do, not just look at. See how smart gamification drives engagement, better leads, and real data.

     

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  • When LED Gets Interesting: Using Shape to Tell a Better Story

    When LED Gets Interesting: Using Shape to Tell a Better Story

    Go beyond basic rectangles. Learn how circles, arcs, tunnels, and spheres create “stop and stare” moments and tell a better story with LED in your next booth.

     

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  • LED Pixel Pitch, Plain English

    LED Pixel Pitch, Plain English

    Pick the right LED pixel pitch fast. Distance-based picks, when P0.9 shines, camera/moiré tips, and smart mixing for impact and budget.

     

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  • The Estimator’s Math: How Modular LED Makes Install Predictable (Without Guesswork)

    The Estimator’s Math: How Modular LED Makes Install Predictable (Without Guesswork)

    Make LED-heavy trade show installs predictable. Use crate maps, one-pagers, and a 3-part estimator formula to reduce risk and crew guesswork.

     

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