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Justin Hawes recognised for his contribution to the global exhibition industry
Scan Display’s Managing Director, Justin Hawes, was presented with the Roger Taurant Award at the 2024 IFES (International Federation of Exhibition & Event Services) World Summit held in Malaga, Spain last month.The award was created by IFES’ founding President,...
The backlit fabric lightbox revolutionises displays
Backlit fabric graphics are taking the exhibition and retail display industries by storm: using the latest technology, they combine printed fabric graphics illuminated from behind with high-intensity LED strips. The result is eye-catchingly vibrant imagery that can be...
Scan Display wins South African exhibition industry awards
Exhibition and events supplier, Scan Display, was awarded the Best Service Contractor Award for 2023 by the Exhibitions & Events Association of Southern Africa (EXSA) at the association’s annual awards evening in Johannesburg, South Africa last month.Scan Display’s...
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Scan Display can build vaccination centres at scale
“South Africa’s exhibition industry has a proven track record of providing quick and affordable solutions in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. From testing and isolation centres to field hospitals, the exhibition industry’s temporary structures have allowed us to...
Scan Display launches affordable and flexible shopping kiosks
Branding and retail display specialist, Scan Display, has devised a new cost-effective solution for shopping kiosks. Its Showcase Kiosk range is available for short term rental, and the standard modular components can be readily configured for retailers’ unique...
Scan Display supports PinkDrive with outdoor branding
Scan Display recently partnered with outdoor display equipment manufacturer, Zimstone, to provide PinkDrive with branded outdoor display products. Zimstone donated the hardware and Scan Display produced the branded flags, pop-ups, and parasol and gazebo canopies....
Scan Display built the largest COVID-19 hospital in Africa
Scan Display designed and built Africa’s largest dedicated Covid-19 temporary hospital at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) in Cape Town, South Africa. The South African exhibition, events and display company, was commissioned by the Western Cape...
Scan Display’s MD elected global association’s first African President
Scan Display’s Managing Director, Justin Hawes, has been elected President of the Brussels-based International Federation of Exhibition & Event Services (IFES) for 2021 and 2022. The appointment was made at IFES’ AGM last Thursday, 25 June 2020. For the first...
Managing challenging times
Our MD, Justin Hawes, chatted to Projeni Pather, Chairperson of the Association of African Exhibition Organisers (AAXO), about the challenges facing our industry.


