Home Improvement

Manufacturer: Allied International, Sylmar, Calif.
Objective: The SUV-shaped carrying case displays real tools for kids.
Construction: Plastic carrying case, steel tools
Introduction: September 1997

Manufacturer: Seymour Manufacturing Co., Seymour, Ind.
Objective: The merchandiser is to be used for an in-and-out promotion of lawn and garden tools.
Number Produced: 250
Construction: Corrugated on a wood pallet
Introduction: February 1997
Display Producer: Columbus Container, Columbus, Ind.

Manufacturer: W.J. Dennis and Co., Elgin, Ill.
Objective: The display holds more products and shows the new packaging.
Construction: Pegboard with hooks
Introduction: August 1997
Display Producer: OK Communications, Montreal

Manufacturer: CooperTools/Campbell Chain, Raleigh, N.C.
Objective: The display is used to merchandise smaller reels of chain effectively at the point-of-purchase.
Construction: Steel
Introduction: August 1996
Display Producer: Vulcan Industries, Moody, Ala.

Client: Custom Building Products, Seal Beach, Calif.
P-O-P Company: R/P Creative Sales Inc., Burbank, Calif.
Division: Permanent, Building Supplies

Improved packaging, customized merchandisers and adaptable displays are current trends in the hardware industry.

Product: Router bits, chain and accessories
Distribution: Hardware stores and home centers
Introduction: August 1997
Duration: Permanent
Construction: Metal (locking bar), cardstock and plastic (chain merchandising)
The Mibro Group has introduced its Kingchain chain and accessories program to America. Color coding and application icons ease the selection process.