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Booth Design for Smart Manufacturing Week at the NEC
Smart Manufacturing Week at the NEC is the UK’s leading event for innovation in manufacturing, bringing together industry leaders, cutting-edge technology, and future-ready solutions. It’s the perfect platform for businesses to showcase their capabilities to a highly engaged audience. Fret Free Productions offers expert booth design and build services tailored to your brand, ensuring your presence stands out. From concept to completion, we deliver stress-free, high-impact exhibition stands that capture attention and drive engagement—so you can focus on making connections that count.
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Fully customised to match your requirements and participation objectives, we will help you create an exhibition stand design that stands out from the rest.
We take the time to understand your products, services and corporate identity to provide you with a stand that truly represents your brand.
Perfect for small businesses and startups planning to exhibit for the first time in trade shows and conferences.
We offer a budget-friendly price range of rented exhibition stand designs available for as low as £350 per SQM. Now you can stand out and grow your business at an affordable price.
About Smart Manufacturing Week
Smart Manufacturing Week, held at the NEC Birmingham is the UK’s premier festival of advanced manufacturing and engineering. With over 450 exhibitors and 13,500+ attendees, it offers unparalleled opportunities for businesses to showcase innovations in automation, AI, robotics, and more. The event features co-located shows like Smart Factory Expo, Maintec, and Design & Engineering Expo, providing a comprehensive platform for industry leaders, engineers, and technology providers to connect, learn, and collaborate.
For prospective exhibitors, Fret Free Productions offers expert booth design and build services tailored to the unique demands of Smart Manufacturing Week. From concept to completion, we ensure your exhibit stands out, engages visitors, and effectively communicates your brand’s message. Let us handle the logistics, so you can focus on what matters most—connecting with industry professionals and showcasing your innovations.
Exhibiting at Smart Manufacturing Week.
Connect with over 13,500 industry professionals, showcase innovations to a targeted audience, and generate high-quality leads. With co-located events and a future-focused agenda, it’s the ideal platform to boost visibility, launch products, and stay ahead in the evolving manufacturing and engineering landscape.
When should I request a stand design and build proposal?
Located just two hours from Birmingham’s NEC, Fret Free Productions offers tailored exhibition stand design and build services, ideal for events like Smart Manufacturing Week. Our close proximity ensures efficient collaboration, fast response times, and reliable delivery. We take the time to understand your brand, creating eye-catching stands that make a lasting impression. Whether you’re planning well ahead or working to a tight deadline, our experienced team oversees every detail—from concept and design to full installation. With Fret Free Productions managing the logistics, you’re free to focus on connecting with prospects and maximising your impact at Smart Manufacturing Week.
To request a stand design proposal contact us here
How much will it cost to build my exhibition stand for Smart Manufacturing Week?
The cost of creating an exhibition stand for events like Smart Manufacturing Week can vary significantly, depending on factors such as size, structure, materials, and design complexity. At Fret Free Productions, we approach each project like a bespoke space—tailored to your brand, objectives, and budget. By understanding your goals, event requirements, and allocated footprint, we craft a stand that delivers impact and functionality. Using advanced 3D design software, we bring your vision to life before a single panel is built. Stand costs typically range from £2,000 to £70,000, but we work flexibly to maximise your return—whether you’re aiming to boost visibility, generate leads, or drive sales. With us, your stand is built for performance.
To see some of the questions we ask before preparing a proposal for you, click here
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