Top 10 trends for 2016: #3 Massive hanging signs

At Nichols, we are ready to help you capitalize on the top design trends of 2016 to create a captivating trade show exhibit. This series of posts examines the trends from EXHIBITORLIVE 2016, and gives you tips to make use of them in your next exhibit. STAKE YOUR CLAIM Massive hanging signs demand attention, define […]
Award–winning design

Congratulations to our client on their best booth award from LIGHTFAIR 2016. At Nichols, our team works with clients to discover and meet their needs, looking for beauty paired with function at every turn. Last year, we posted about a custom exhibit we had designed for the U.S. division of a global innovator of lighting technology. […]
Top 10 trends for 2016: #2 Backlit fabric

At Nichols, we are ready to help you capitalize on the top design trends of 2016 to create a captivating trade show exhibit. This series of posts examines the trends from EXHIBITORLIVE 2016, and gives you tips to make use of them in your next exhibit. BEAUTY AND IMPACT In 2015, backlit fabric was the […]
Top 10 trends for 2016: #1 Panel systems

At Nichols, we are ready to help you capitalize on the top design trends of 2016 to create a captivating trade show exhibit. This series of posts examines the trends from EXHIBITORLIVE 2016, and gives you tips to make use of them in your next exhibit. EXCEPTIONAL BEAUTY AND EASE OF USE Versatile, easy-to-use panel […]
Design for better printing: 6 Image quality issues

When working with large format print, there are a number of design considerations that can make your project easier, and create a much better looking result. This is the third in a series of posts that will explore some of these considerations from an expert perspective. We hope these posts will help you gain an […]
Design for better printing: Optimal resolution

When working with large format print, there are a number of design considerations that can make your project easier, and create a much better looking result. This is the second in a series of posts that will explore some of these considerations from an expert perspective. We hope these posts will help you gain an […]
Design for better printing: Vector vs raster artwork

When working with large format printing, there are a number of design considerations that can make your project easier, and create a much better looking result. This is the first in a series of posts that will explore some of these considerations from an expert perspective. We hope these posts will help you gain an […]
Custom design for drama and flair.

Showcasing your unique product line is easy with a custom exhibit design. The U.S. division of a global innovator of lighting technology needed to exhibit in a 20′ x 30′ island exhibit space, including a sizeable storage area, at LIGHTFAIR 2015, held at the Javits Center in NY. They desired an open, clean look with […]
The ways we support each other.

On Sunday Oct. 11, 2015, 45,000 runners and over 1 million spectators gathered along the course for the Chicago Marathon, which winds through 29 of the city’s neighborhoods. Nichols’ own Derek Schmitt was among the 25 runners on the “Run for the Kids’ Sake” team, which raised a total of $48,000 to support Big Brothers Big […]
Hot trends. Cool stuff. Nichols Open House 2015.

We’re happy to report that the Hot & Cool Open House that we held at Nichols on Friday, August 21st was a great success! It was a fun and very informative time for all. We gave tours of the Nichols facility, showed off our beautiful new showroom exhibits, and gave attendees a first–hand look at […]