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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.
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Exhibiting with VR & AR: what we learned
Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are sophisticated technologies that have the potential to change the way we do many things, especially in the field of marketing. Feeling curious about how these tools could be used, we decided to test them out at Madex...
You’re invited to test the latest tech at Madex/Markex
Visualise this: You’re attending a conference on urban planning, and the speaker pulls up a virtual 3D model of a city which he navigates you through as he explains the infrastructure you are seeing. Or you’re at an automotive exhibition, and you really want to test...
Our Modular Retail Kiosk is ideal for shopping centres
Our Modular Retail Kiosk (MRK) is the perfect solution for shopping centres wanting to make the most of empty floor space, and small retailers looking for affordable platforms to sell their products. Over the years, Scan Display’s retail division, has had requests...
Why the exhibition industry ISN’T dying – and never will!
New technology disrupts. So when the internet, and then social media, gained so much popularity in the world of marketing, a lot of us in the exhibition business started to wonder if they would disrupt our industry in a way that would make it unrecognisable, or even...
The latest trends from EuroShop 2017
EuroShop is the world’s leading trade fair for the retail industry, including exhibition, display, point-of-sale, and shop fitting products. There were five main trends that stood out at EuroShop 2017. EuroShop is the largest international showcase of the latest...
2016: An award-winning year
In January, the Exhibition and Event Association of Southern Africa (EXSA) and the Association of African Exhibition Organisers (AAXO) joined forces to present their industry awards for 2016. We were delighted to win six awards. The awards ranged from for best design...


