Technology · MWC Barcelona 2026
Signal Pavilion
A luminous connectivity pavilion built around a 9 m LED horizon and four private demo suites.
- Brand
- NovaTech
- Exhibition
- MWC Barcelona
- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Stand size
- 96 m² · 12 × 8 m
- Stand type
- Island stand
The story
NovaTech arrived at MWC with a dense product story and only seconds to earn attention in a hall of competitors. The brief was to turn a technical portfolio into one legible architectural gesture that could be read from the aisle and explored in depth once inside.
Objective
Generate qualified enterprise leads while giving engineering teams private space for confidential roadmap conversations.
Solution
A raised platform anchors a continuous LED horizon that wraps the primary corner, drawing traffic diagonally into the stand. Behind it, four glazed suites give account teams acoustic separation without visually closing the footprint. A central open demo bar keeps the front third permeable so visitors never feel committed before entering.
Key features
What is on the floor
- LED Wall≈ 3 m²
- Meeting Room≈ 9 m²
- Reception≈ 4 m²
- Lounge≈ 8 m²
- Storage≈ 4 m²
Gallery
Built detail
Technical snapshot
Engineering data
- Structure
- Aluminium truss grid with self-supporting portal frames, no rigging dependency
- Materials
- CNC-milled MDF with matte polyurethane finish, anodised aluminium trim, laminated glass
- Lighting
- DALI-controlled track spots at 3000K, integrated cove strips, 850 lux average on demo zones
- AV & digital
- 9.0 × 3.0 m LED wall at 2.6 mm pitch, 6 × 55" touch displays, distributed audio with zoned volume
- Graphics
- Tensioned silicone-edge fabric with backlit brand mark, direct-print acrylic wayfinding
- Build time
- 3 build days, 1 dismantle day, 14-person crew
- Reusability
- 78% of structural elements reconfigurable for two follow-on shows
- Logistics
- Two 40 ft containers from the Barcelona partner workshop, 9 km transit
Layout diagram
Schematic demo layout generated from the recorded stand dimensions (12 × 8 × 4.5 m). Not a construction drawing.
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