The Association of Exhibition Stand Designers and Constructors (AESDAC) holds a prominent position in the exhibition industry, championing excellence in stand design and construction. As exhibition professionals, we should recognise the value that AESDAC brings to our industry. Their focus on professional development, networking, industry advocacy, and adaptation to current circumstances is instrumental in shaping our collective success. Some of the areas where they support the industry are:

Professional Development and Standards

AESDAC serves as a platform for professional development, enabling industry experts to exchange knowledge, share best practices, and enhance their skills. In an industry that constantly evolves with technological advancements, design trends, and safety regulations, AESDAC plays a crucial role in promoting continuous improvement and setting high standards for the industry.

Networking and Collaboration

The association also facilitates networking opportunities among exhibition professionals, including stand designers, constructors, and other stakeholders. The power of collaboration cannot be underestimated. By connecting individuals and companies within the industry, AESDAC nurtures relationships that can lead to innovative ideas, fruitful partnerships, and valuable business opportunities. The association serves as a catalyst for growth and cooperation within the exhibition community.

Industry Advocacy

They act as advocates for their members and the exhibition industry as a whole. They work closely with regulatory bodies, event organizers, and other stakeholders to address challenges, promote fair practices, and represent the interests of their members.Through their advocacy efforts, these associations contribute to shaping industry policies, maintaining high standards, and ensuring the long-term sustainability of the exhibition industry.

Adaptation to Current Times

The exhibition industry has faced unprecedented challenges in recent times. In response, associations like AESDAC have demonstrated their ability to adapt and support their members during these trying times by providing relevant resources. This has been instrumental in helping professionals stay connected and continue their work. It is important to stay informed about AESDAC's initiatives and activities as they continue to evolve. AESDAC focuses on driving growth of our members by fuelling smarter industry practices and leading industry change. I encourage you to engage with AESDAC to make the most of the opportunities they provide and contribute to the continued growth and excellence of the exhibition industry by working together to bring set standards in Health & Safety, Work Processes, Ethics and Code of Conduct, Design and Copyrighting and Fair Remuneration.