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Guides, specs, and answers to common questions — everything you need to plan your project.
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AI exhibit content & design
Estimates & proposals
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Every Upland client gets access to our full suite of project management tools.
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Working With Us
Two ways to work together — each with its own process and timeline.
Product Orders
Order from Our Product Line
Reader rails, pedestals, display cases, outdoor signs, and more. Configure online, checkout, and we build and ship it.
Configure & Order
Use our 3D configurators to choose dimensions, materials, and colors. Checkout online or request a quote.
Submit Graphics
Email your print-ready files. We review and confirm before production.
Production & Delivery
We build your order and ship it to your door.
Typical Timeline
Quickship: ~1 week · Standard: 4–8 weeks · Rush: Twice as fast, twice the price — for when your project can't wait
Exhibit Projects
Custom Exhibit Design & Fabrication
Full-service exhibit development — from early concept through installation. We work alongside your team at every stage.
See our process →Typical Timeline
Concept through installation: 6–18 months depending on scope (not including fundraising pauses)
Graphics File Specs
Applies to both product orders and exhibit projects.
File Setup
- • Submit artwork at full scale
- • Add 0.5" bleed on all sides
- • Use CMYK colorspace
- • Minimum 150 ppi resolution
- • Convert fonts to outlines or include font files
Accepted Formats
- • Adobe Illustrator (.ai) — preferred
- • Adobe InDesign (.indd) — packaged
- • Adobe Photoshop (.psd)
- • High-resolution PDF
Include a low-res reference PDF with your print-ready files.
Email files to graham.unruh@uplandexhibits.com. For detailed specs, see our full graphics guidelines.
Shipping
We ship throughout the United States and Canada.
Ground Shipping
Most products ship via FedEx Ground. Shipping quotes are calculated automatically at checkout based on package dimensions and your delivery address.
- • Packages up to 150 lbs
- • Maximum length: 108"
- • Delivery to the contiguous US and Canada
- • Hawaii & Alaska require custom freight quotes
Freight Shipping
Larger orders ship on pallets via freight carrier. You'll be asked at checkout whether your facility can receive freight deliveries.
- • Custom crating for oversized items
- • Lift-gate service available if you don't have a loading dock
- • Residential delivery available
Grant Planning
We work with grant-funded organizations regularly and can help with your application timeline.
What We Can Provide
- • Budget estimates — detailed quotes for your grant application
- • Project scope documents — descriptions of deliverables and timeline
- • Design mockups — conceptual renderings to include in your proposal
- • Company qualifications — portfolio and credentials for your application
Timeline Tips
Reach out early — ideally 4–6 weeks before your grant deadline. This gives us time to develop accurate estimates and any supporting materials you need.
We understand that grant timelines are often uncertain. We're happy to provide estimates even if funding isn't confirmed yet, and we'll hold pricing for a reasonable period.
Institutional Procurement
We work with museums, government agencies, universities, and nonprofits nationwide.
Purchase Orders
We accept purchase orders. Use our "Request a Quote" option at checkout to receive a formal PDF quote for your procurement process.
Tax-Exempt
Email a copy of your sales tax exemption certificate to info@uplandexhibits.com and we'll apply the exemption to your order.
Payment Terms
Standard terms are 50% deposit to begin production, with the balance due before shipment. Custom terms available for larger projects.