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1. Expedite Address FOR OFFICE USE ONLY F EXHIBITOR2010 c o Hall Erickson Inc Sqft required Assigned 98 E Chicago Ave Ste 201 Westmont IL 60559 sais 630 343 7779 Accepted by EXHIBITOR2010 on Fax Credit Card Payments To 630 434 1216 by for Hall Erickson Inc e mail EXHIBITOR2010 heiexpo com PRODUCT SERVICE CATEGORIES COMPANY NAME EXHIBITOR2 010 Check the boxes of those products or services your company provides to the exhibit and corporate event marketing industry on an exclusive basis This product service listing including all exhibitors in good standing who complete this form will appear on the EXHIBITOR2010 Web site exhibitor2010 com and in the Official Show Directory 01 Associations 02 WG Association 02 Custom Exhibits amp Displays 10 L Custom Exhibit Builder 15 Exhibit Design 61 i Exhibit Refurbishment 53 International Exhibit Producers 41 M Tensioned Fabric Structures amp Tents 03 Corporate Event Marketing amp Management 10 l 4 17 18 22 23 62 84 04 Exhibit 73 05 Exhibit 33 35 57 40 Al 06 Exhibit 38 1 Corporate Event Services 4 Decorator Contractor 1 Event Production Company 4 Exhibit Hall Facility Hotel 4 Event amp Exhibit Management 1 General Service Contractor 1 Meeting Sites amp Hospitality Venues 4 Security Greeters Ushers showrooms Display Components I Cabinetry Q Ceiling Spaceframe Structures I Display
2. EXHIBITOR O10 March 15 17 2010 Las Vegas NV Application and Contract for Exhibit Space Product Service Categories Terms amp Conditions Display Construction Guidelines Fire Marshal Regulations Rules amp Regulations ADA Exhibitor Compliance APPLICATION AND CONTRACT FOR EXHIBIT SPACE EXHIBITOR20 10 The undersigned hereinafter called the Exhibitor hereby applies for space in EXHIBITOR2010 produced by EXHIBITOR Media Group scheduled to be held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center Las Vegas Conference dates March 14 18 2010 Exhibit hall dates March 15 17 2010 Please submit your company name as you would like it to appear in the Web site credentials and Official Show Directory Only contracted companies in good standing who submit their Directory Listing prior to January 12 2010 will receive a listing in the Official Show Directory 1 FIRM NAME EXHIBIT CONTACT TITLE PROMOTION CONTACT TITLE ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP COUNTRY PHONE FAX E MAIL INTERNET WEBSITE 2 LOCATION PREFERENCES Please indicate your preference for location and configuration of exhibit space as shown on the floor plan EXHIBITOR2010 in its sole discretion reserves the right to allocate alternate space to the Exhibitor if exhibit space preferences are not available Space Usage and Allocation Booth sharing piggy backing of complementary companies or any other form of subletting of space is prohib
3. be bound by the rules and regulations set forth herein and by such amendments or additional rules and regulations which may be established by EXHIBITOR2010 References to EXHIBITOR2010 herein shall be deemed to include the producer the advisory committees and the managing directors of the trade show and any duly authorized representative agent or employee of the foregoing A Eligibility to Exhibit All manufacturers or suppliers of a product or service used in the planning or production of a corporate exhibit program and or corporate events All Exhibitors must be legal entities and in good standing with EXHIBITOR shows and EXHIBITOR Media Group Contracted exhibitors only are permitted to rent meeting rooms on a space available basis B Products and Services to be Exhibited No Exhibitor shall exhibit or permit to be exhibited in the space allotted to him any goods or services other than those specified on the application when approved by EXHIBITOR2010 nor shall the Exhibitor permit to be exhib ited therein displays literature or advertising of any sort bearing any name or form of advertisement other than his own Retail sales are not permitted except by separate contractual agreement C Space Usage and Allocation The space applied for is to be used solely for the Exhibitor whose name appears on the application and it is agreed that the applicant will not assign sublet or apportion the whole or any part of the space or m
4. displays are permitted to a height of 20 6 096m when plans are submitted and approved by the Managing Directors at least 30 days prior to the opening of the Show Send diagrams to Managing Directors EXHIBITOR2010 98 E Chicago Avenue Westmont IL 60559 USA Or email to choehmke heiexpo com Hanging signs and truss have unlimited height subject to ceiling height and sprinkler systems in island booths hanging signs are prohibited in linear booths All open or unfinished sides are to be covered at exhibitor s expense so as not to appear unsightly Linear exhibits shall not obstruct the view of adjoining exhibits nor be operated in any manner objectionable to other exhibitors All lighting must be positioned within the perimeter of the exhibit and be arranged and operated so as not to be distracting to adjacent exhibits The operation of videos radios or other sound devices operated in an objection able manner in the opinion of the Managing Directors shall be prohibited Exhibitor Appointed Contractors EAC s See Use of an Exhibitor Appointed Contractor Food And Beverage Distribution Exhibitors shall not dispense or distribute any food beverage or throwaway items not provided by the Mandalay Bay Convention Center without written approval of the Managing Directors and the Mandalay Bay Convention Center Exhibitors are responsible for the prompt removal of bus trays from the Exhibit Hall No trays are permitted in
5. gas or dangerous chemicals e Vehicle Displays Halogen Lighting This policy covers restrictions on stem mounted halogen lighting provided by display contractors and exhibitors for the temporary lighting of exhibit booths The use of any stem mounted halogen or other fixtures employing a non shielded halogen bulb is not allowed The maximum wattage is 75 watts In addition conventional track lighting systems that use any of the approved types of halogen bulbs and that are securely mounted to stable exhibit structures will continue to be allowed Approved Halogen Bulbs e MR 11 16 Covered low voltage e MR 16 Covered line voltage e PAR 14 16 20 30 and 48 Disapproved Halogen Bulbs e MR 11 16 Uncovered e Line Voltage e Low Voltage Bi Pin Hazardous Materials All parties affiliated with your event are prohibited from possessing storing or bringing onto the property mate rials that constitute hazardous materials as defined by federal state and local law unless the hazardous materials are possessed and used in compliance with all federal state and local laws You will indemnify us for any possession storage transportation and use of such hazardous material for any reason whatsoever All outside contractors vendors are required to have a material safety data sheet MSDS on any hazardous chemical that they bring into the facility so that appro priate action can be taken to inform and protect our employees Production A
6. or inside the display areas is not allowed All cartons crates containers packing materials etc necessary for repackaging must be marked with an Empty sticker Your General Service Contractor must remove the empties from the show floor All packing containers wrapping materials and display materials must be removed from behind booths and placed in storage All booths with covered surfaces greater than 1 000 sq ft are required to contain internal automatic fire sprinklers Fire sprinkler systems must be installed by a Nevada state licensed fire sprinkler contractor When a multi level enclosed exhibit is used in a show a self contained automatic fire extinguishing system may be required upon review by the Clark County Fire Department CCFD Booths with covered surfaces greater than 1 000 sq ft and mutli level booths must submit an Application for Permit and a copy of their exhibit booth plans to Clark County Fire Department Fire Prevention Bureau Plans Check Division 575 East Flamingo Road Las Vegas NV 89119 TEL 702 455 7316 permits co clark nv us All manufactured homes must have two 2 means of egress All multi level booths must be stamped by a certified structural engineer and must have two 2 means of egress from upper levels All fully enclosed booths with enclosed rooms must have at least two 2 exits leading directly to the aisle These booths must possess a smoke detector and fire extinguis
7. product presentation audio visual presentations and demonstration areas to ensure compliance Bien Exhibitors should be aware of local regulations regarding fire safety and environment which must be adhered to Special caution should be taken when demonstrating machinery or equipment that has moving parts cooking equipment with an open flame or any product that is otherwise potentially dangerous Exhibitors should establish a minimum setback of 3ft 91m and or install hazard barriers as necessary to prevent accidental injury to spectators Additionally demonstrations should only be conducted by qualified personnel WRONG Sound Music In general exhibitors may use sound equipment in their booths so long as the noise level does not disrupt the activities of neighboring exhibitors Speakers and other sound devices should be positioned so as to direct sound into the booth rather than into the aisle Rule of thumb Sound and noise should not exceed 85 decibels when measured from the aisle immedi ately in front of a booth Refer to OSHA at www osha gov for more information Exhibitors should be aware that music played in their booths whether live or recorded may be subject to laws governing the use of copyrighted compositions ASCAP BMI and SESAC are three authorized licensing organizations that collect copyright fees on behalf of composers and publishers of music Issues Common to all Booth Types Americans with Disabilitie
8. requirements should not be used A flame proofing certificate should be available for inspection Exhibitors should be aware of local regulations regarding fire safety and environment which must be adhered to Exhibitors should dispose of any waste products they generate during the exhibition in accordance with guidelines established by the Environmental Protection Agency and the facility Electrical Every exhibit facility has different electrical requirements However minimum guidelines are suggested All 110 volt wiring should be grounded three wire Wiring that touches the floor should be S0 cord minimum 14 gauge three wire flatcord which is insulated to qualify for extra hard usage Cord wiring above floor level can be SJ which is rated for hard usage Using zip cords two wire cords latex cords plastic cord lamp cord open clip sockets and two wire clamp on fixtures is not recommended and is often prohibited Cube taps should be prohibited Power strips multi plug connectors should be UL approved with built in over load protectors Lighting Exhibitors should adhere to the following suggested minimum guidelines when determining booth lighting No lighting fixtures lighting trusses or overhead lighting are allowed outside the boundaries of the exhibit space Exhibitors intending to use hanging light systems should submit drawings to exhibition management for approval Lighting
9. stored in a neat and compact manner Booths shall be cleaned of combustible materials daily Designated No Freight aisles are required These aisles must be kept clear at all times during the move in and move out of trade shows Compressed gas cylinders are prohibited unless prior approval is obtained from the Fire Marshal Approved cylinders must be stored in an upright position Helium canisters are permitted but only in a secured upright position Helium canisters must be removed during non show hours Non display vehicles cannot remain on the exhibit floor Attendees will not have access until all non display vehi cles exit the show floor The painting of signs displays or other objects are strictly prohibited inside of the facility or on Mandalay Bay Convention Center grounds The CCFD may exercise the right to assign a fire detail to the premises at your cost Balloons e The use of helium balloons smaller than 36 inches in diameter is not allowed e Large helium tfilled balloons such as advertising balloons may be used only if they are securely anchored to the exhibit No helium balloons or blimps may be flown inside the building e Mylar balloons are not allowed anywhere on property e Helium gas cylinders for refilling must be secured in an upright position on safety stands with the regulators and gauges protected from damage No overnight storage of helium or compressed air cylinders in the building is allo
10. the unions Champion Exposition Services EXHIBITOR2010 its agents and the Mandalay Bay Convention Center pertaining to the use of union labor while in the Mandalay Bay Convention Center Use of an Exhibitor Appointed Contractor EAC The exhibitor hereby agrees not to contract for nor to use any services in connection with its exhibit in the Mandalay Bay Convention Center except such as shall be made available or approved by the Managing Directors not less than 30 days before the opening date of the Show The exhibitor shall supply to the Managing Directors the names of any persons or organizations other than those designated as Official Contractors in the Exhibitor Guide amp Service Manual who are proposed for the performance of any service for the exhibitor The Managing Directors will promptly notify exhibitor of its approval or disapproval of such selections Use of any non official service contractor is also subject to those designated contractors providing proof of insurance to the Managing Directors 30 days prior to the opening of the Show The certificate should name EXHIBITOR2010 the show EXHIBITOR Media Group the producers Hall Erickson Inc the Managing Directors Champion Exposition Services the General Contractor and the Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino the venue as additional insureds Please refer to sample certificate in the exhibitor manual for coverage amp limits required EAC s include installation a
11. 0 The Exhibitor and the Managing Directors agree to be bound by rules set forth including those in this Application amp Contract for Exhibit Space the Terms amp Conditions the Display Construction Guidelines the Rules and Regulations the Mandalay Bay Fire Marshal Regulations Exhibitor Guide and Services Manual and in any correspondence outlining revised booth location or other notices etc all of which are incorporated herein and made a part of this contract In witness whereof applicant has caused this contract to be signed by an officer of the company or person duly authorized understand that by providing the e mail address and or fax number s above on behalf of the company organization specified above am authorized to and hereby consent for the company organization to receive EXHIBITOR2010 related faxes and emails from EXHIBITOR Media Group Hall Erickson Inc and the officially designated contractors venues or other companies the managing directors have officially appointed to provide services for EXHIBITOR2010 SIGNATURE DATE NAME PRINT LJ AMEX CU MASTERCARD J VISA J CHECK CREDIT CARD EXP DATE PLEASE INITIAL TO AUTHORIZE PAYMENTS ON DUE DATES SEE PAYMENT TERMS AND SCHEDULE ABOVE OR a DEPOSIT ONLY NAME SIGNATURE If paying by check mail Application Product Service Category Form AND PAYMENT to EXHIBITOR2010 Dept 20 7040 PO Box 5997 Carol Stream IL 60197 5997
12. Fabrics Fasteners J Exhibit Construction Materials J Turntables I Kiosks amp Display Systems 1 Modular Systems J Portable Exhibits I Portable Slatwalls I Pop Up Displays Tabletop Exhibits I Mobile Marketing amp Corporate Event Manager s Products 4 Advertising Specialties Q Bags Canvas Nylon Plastic I Banners Inflatables L Booth Apparel Logowear 1 Career amp Office Products I Cases Shipping amp Display I Decorations Corporate Events 4 Exhibit Graphics Signage photo prints transparencies etc I Fiber Optics J Insurance Q Lightboxes J Lighting I Literature Displays J Point of Purchase Displays J Promotional Items J Robots 07 Publications amp Electronic Media 66 12 I Information Services J Publications 1 Permanent Installations museums lobbies executive briefing centers 08 Technology Products amp Services 75 43 D Sound Video 03 1 Audiovisual Equipment 49 J Audiovisual Producers amp Services 43 4 Communications Equipment Rental 76 4 Computer Controlled Lighting amp Sound 77 4 Computer Projection 09 A Computer Software 78 4 Exhibit Program Management Software 79 0 Experiential Theatre 23 4 Holographic Imaging 65 1 Imagineering 25 1 Interactive Video Productions Videowalls Waterwalls 26 M Laser Animation amp Displays 27 M Lead Management Systems Registration 80 M Multimedia 81 M Personal Digital Assistants 56 4 Polarized A
13. IBITOR2 O10 QUESTIONS Contact Hall Erickson Inc Managing Directors 98 E Chicago Ave Westmont IL 60559 USA Tel 877 394 2113 or 630 434 7779 Fax 630 434 1216
14. R2010 shall not be financially liable or otherwise obligated in the event the Show is canceled post poned or relocated except as provided herein T Authority of EXHIBITOR2010 and the Managing Directors EXHIBITOR2010 shall have power to adopt and enforce all show attendance rules and regulations with respect to the kind nature and eligibility of exhibitors adopted by it or set forth herein EXHIBITOR2010 has appointed the Managing Directors to act as their duly authorized agent and to enforce all rules and regulations Their decision on such matters as may be referred to them shall be final U Live Music Photographs Intellectual Property Rights and Other Copyrighted Material Each Exhibitor is responsible for obtaining all necessary licenses and permits to use live music photographs or other copyrighted material in exhibitor s booth or display No Exhibitor will be permitted to play broad cast or have performed any live music or use any other copyrighted material such as photographs or other artistic works without first presenting to EXHIBITOR2010 proof satisfactory that the Exhibitor has or does not need a license to use such live music or copyrighted material EXHIBITOR2010 reserves the right to remove from the exhibit hall all or any part of any booth or display which incorporates live music photographs or other copyrighted or trademarked mate rial and for which the Exhibitor fails to produce proof that the Exhibitor
15. Upon acceptance of this application by EXHIBITOR2010 it shall be a legally binding contract between the Exhibitor and EXHIBITOR2010 Refunds will not be issued under any circumstances regardless of the date of cancellation or reduction of exhibit space unless EXHIBITOR2010 cancels the contract or reduces the exhibitor s exhibit space for reasons other than non payment by the exhibitor EXHIBITOR2010 will be entitled to retain or collect 100 of the Exhibitor s total contract obligation if the exhibitor cancels or reduces their exhibit space The acceptance by EXHIBITOR2010 or the Managing Director of a deposit with an application does not in any way constitute acceptance of the application or a grant of permission to exhibit If an application is denied a full refund of the deposit will be made promptly The appli cant agrees that in the event space of greater square footage is selected assigned or allotted to it at its request or with its consent it will pay the additional amount required promptly upon receipt of notice to that effect and if space of less square footage is assigned it will accept a refund based upon the reduced square footage provided show management is advised of the request to reduce space prior to December 11 2009 Exhibitors requesting an increase or reduction in square footage are subject to booth relocation Failure to make payments when due or pay the balance due on or before December 11 2009 can result in
16. V Electrical panels must have thirty 30 inch clearances in front All other electrical equipment cords plugs etc must be in accordance with the Uniform Fire Code and the National Electrical Code as well as local codes Any use of two wire extension cords is prohibited Multiple outlets and electric cords must be grounded and must not exceed their listed amperage rating All temporary electric wiring must be accessible and free from debris and storage materials A certified fire watch is required the entire time special effects are utilized which require the Mandalay Bay Convention Center to manually control any sections of our fire safety system Special effects would be but are not limited to fog machines pyrotechnics and cooking A schedule of the times that Mandalay Bay Convention Center is to manually control our fire safety system is required 30 days prior to the event Displays involving flammable or combustible liquids or materials and pyrotechnic displays must be demon strated to the CCFD for issuance permit Exit doors exit signs fire alarm fire hose cabinets strobes and fire extinguisher locations may not be concealed or obstructed and must be maintained in proper working condition Projection booths must be ventilated at the ceiling and provided with an approved smoke detector Storage is not allowed in these areas Backstage and rear screen projection guidelines e No storage boxes musical cases etc m
17. ace configuration being used Towers in excess of 8ft 2 44m should have drawings available for inspection Fire and safety regulations in many facilities strictly govern the use of towers A building permit or safety lines may be required Lighting Lighting must be directed exclusively into the exhibitor s booth not in the aisles nor in any other part of the exhibit hall Multi story Exhibit A Multi story Exhibit is a booth where the display fixture includes two or more levels In many cities a Multi storied Exhibit requires prior approval by the exhibit facility and or relevant local government agency as well as show management because it is deemed to be a structure for building purposes The city building department generally needs to issue a building permit based on an application and drawings prepared and submitted by a licensed architect or engineer Exhibitors should obtain local building regula tions early on to ensure that all time constraints are met Exhibition organizers are prepared to assist exhibitors in this application process Booth Demonstrations Sound Music Demonstrations As a matter of safety and courtesy to others exhibitors should conduct sales presentations and product demonstrations in a manner which assures all exhibitor personnel and attendees are within the contracted exhibit space and not encroaching on the aisle or neighboring exhibits It is the responsibility of each exhibitor to arrange displays
18. after delivery to booth or before material is picked up for return movement It is expressly under stood that the exhibitor will make no claim of any kind against the Managing Directors for any loss damage or destruction of goods nor for any damage of any nature to their business by reason of the failure to provide space for any exhibit or the removal of the exhibit Electrical Regulations All electrical wiring on booths or display fixtures must meet applicable codes In any power distribution system power fluctuations and or failures although extremely uncommon can occur The Managing Directors the Mandalay Bay Convention Center or the Official Electrical Service Contractor cannot be responsible for such occur rences when they are out of the control of the Managing Directors the Mandalay Bay Convention Center or the Official Electrical Service Contractor It is standard prac tice for many persons exhibiting equipment sensitive to voltage fluctuations power surges and or outages to utilize surge protectors line conditioners and or battery backup systems to guard against these events Exhibit and Display Rules amp Regulations All standard booth displays will be confined to a maximum height of 8 3 2 5m and all display fixtures over 4 1 22m in height and placed within 10 lineal feet of an adjoining exhibit must be confined to that area of the exhibitor s space which is at least 5 1 52m from the aisle line Island
19. aight line 22ND YEAR Linear booths also called in line booths vs ea are generally arranged in a straight line and zans 22m have neighboring exhibitors on their immedi 1 52M MAX HT AISLE ate right and left leaving only one side exposed to the aisle Display materials should be arranged in such a manner so as not to obstruct sight lines of neighboring exhibitors 8 3 2 5M Height MAX HT Exhibit fixtures components and identification signs will be permitted to a maximum height of 8 3 2 5m Hanging Signs Hanging signs are prohibited in linear booths Set Back All display fixtures over 4 0 1 22m in height and placed within 10 lineal feet 3 5m of an adjoining exhibit must be confined to the rear five feet of the exhibit space to avoid blocking your neighbor s visibility Exhibitors with larger spaces 30 lineal feet 9 14m or more may extend booth fixtures signage and other display items all the way to the front line of their exhibit booth provided that these items are at least 10 lineal feet away from any neighboring booth 30 9 4M BOOTH Canopies and Ceilings For use with in line booth booths IMPORTANT Exhibitors are cautioned when installing a display with a ceiling to check with the local fire depart ment to insure that their display meets with the Canopies and Ceilings Canopies including ceilings umbrellas and canopy frames can be either decorative or functio
20. area Hotel bellmen or Business Center personnel will not be permitted in the exhibit hall bell carts are not allowed in the registration area or on the show floor See Shipments to Mandalay Bay for more information about shipping and hand carry items Lighting Exhibitors should adhere to the following suggested minimum guidelines when determining booth lighting e No lighting including Gobo lights fixtures lighting trusses or overhead lighting are allowed to be installed outside the boundaries of the exhibit space Exhibitors intending to use hanging light systems should submit drawings to the Managing Directors for approval Truss must not exceed the booth lines e Lighting should be directed to the inner confines of the booth space Lighting should not project onto other exhibits or show aisles e Lighting which is potentially harmful such as lasers or ultraviolet lighting should comply with facility rules and be approved in writing by the Managing Directors e Lighting that spins rotates pulsates and other special ized lighting effects should be in good taste and not interfere with neighboring exhibitors or otherwise detract from the general atmosphere of the event e Ceiling lights over an aisle or another exhibitor s booth may not be disconnected e Gobo lights etc must be focused within the confine s of the exhibitor s booth Movement of Exhibit Materials Materials which can be hand carried by an individ
21. ay be stored in service hallways e Hiperthane cable protectors must be used to ramp all cable 1 in diameter or greater e Ramp all cable leaving a function room to an outside area e All wires less than 1 in diameter must be taped down with gaffer s tape e f exiting is covered by stage masking there must be a Clear path from masking to exit and illuminated exit sign located on masking e Any fire extinguishers or fire hose cabinets located backstage must be clear and easily accessible Vehicles On Premise The Clark County Fire Department 2005 UNIFORM FIRE CODE states that all procedures must be in accordance with section 2505 when pertaining to general liquid fueled and gas fueled vehicles and equipment for display competition and or demonstration Automobiles or other fuel powered vehicles of any nature must adhere to the following guidelines e Fuel in the tank shall not exceed 1 4 of the tank capacity e Vehicles shall not be fueled or refueled within the building e Batteries to be removed or disconnected e Locking gas caps or caps sealed with tape ignition keys removed e Propane tanks to be removed e Visqueen or other protective covering approved by the Mandalay Bay Convention Center placed underneath vehicle e At least 30 clear access or aisles must be main tained around the vehicle Exhibitor is responsible for obtaining all CCFD permits CCFD reserves the right to alter the above requirements witho
22. considered public accommodations and are subject to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act ADA The following are some sugges tions for accommodating attendees to EXHIBITOR2010 who are physically visually or hearing impaired Non compliant exhibitors will be asked to make alterations to remove architectural barriers wherever it is readily achievable and technically feasible and where removal of such barriers does not place an undue financial burden on the company For more information contact the U S Department of Justice ADA Information Line 800 514 0301 or the ADA web site at www usdoj gov crt ada adahom1 htm ADA Hearing Impaired e Provide listening systems e Avoid high noise levels as this is particularly frus trating to people with limited hearing e Live demonstrations should have printed materials to complement oral presentations e Reserve a front row demonstration seat for those with hearing problems Visually Impaired e Convert text into Braille e Avoid protruding objects that a visually impaired person could walk into e Avoid raised platforms e For long meetings with visually impaired customers accompanied by a seeing eye dog have water and or dog food available e Have large print literature available or put materials on disk for use on computers e Provide a sound read back for people with sight prob lems or other audio presentation e Avoid sharp corners e Avoid carp
23. contractors providing proof of insurance to the Managing Directors 30 days prior to the opening of the Show The certificate should name EXHIBITOR2010 the producers EXHIBITOR Media Group the Managing Directors Hall Erickson Inc hei the General Contractor Champion Exposition Services CES and the Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino as additional insureds EAC s include installation and dismantling contractors florists photographers furniture and carpet suppliers and any other supplier or contractor used by the exhibitor that is not the Show s official contractor Certain services are considered exclusive contractors of Mandalay Bay and exhibitors are required to use their service for Booth Catering Booth Cleaning Electrical Internet Plumbing Rigging Telephones Video Signal Distribution 0 Direct Sales EXHIBITOR2010 is for educational and informational purposes No retail sales are allowed within the exhibit area at any time except by separate contractual agreement but orders may be taken for future delivery P Social Functions Suitcasing Outboarding Contracted exhibitors may conduct social functions in public areas of Mandalay Bay which do not conflict with TERMS AND CONDITIONS scheduled programs or activities of EXHIBITOR2010 No exhibitor shall conduct or sponsor during published Show or Seminar hours any banquet breakfast luncheon party or other function for attendees or for those who have been in
24. ctors and the Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino shall not be liable for and are hereby released from any claims liabilities losses damages costs or expenses relating to or arising out of any injury to any personnel of Exhibitor or to any other person or any loss of or damage to any property of Exhibitor or any other property where such injury loss or damage is incident to arises out of or is in any way connected with exhibitors participation in EXHIBITOR2010 and the Exhibitor shall be responsible for any such injury loss or damage or any expenses relating thereto and the Exhibitor hereby agrees to protect indem nify hold harmless and defend EXHIBITOR2010 the Managing Directors Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino and their respective owners shareholders directors officers employees agents representatives and successors subsidiaries affiliates against all such claims liabilities losses damages costs and expenses including reason able attorney s fees and costs of litigation provided that the foregoing shall not apply to injury loss or damage caused by or resulting from the sole negligence of EXHIBITOR2010 the Managing Directors Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino and their respective subsidiaries affili ates shareholders owners directors officers employees agents or representatives In addition to the foregoing the Exhibitor agrees that it will make no claim of any kind against EXHIBITOR2010 the Managing Directo
25. dalay Bay Resort amp Casino maintain insurance covering the Exhibitor s property and it is the sole responsibility of the Exhibitor to obtain such insurance Any policy providing such property insurance must contain an express waiver by the exhibitor s insurance company of any right of subrogation to any claims against EXHIBITOR2010 the producers EXHIBITOR Media Group the Managing Directors Hall Erickson Inc hei the General Contractor Champion Exposition Services CES and the Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino Labor Regulations In order to conform to union contract rules and regula tions all exhibitors msust use qualified union personnel to install and dismantle exhibits and to handle material in and out of the Show The handling and placing or RULES AND REGULATIONS con s setting out of merchandise that is to be displayed does not require union labor and may be done by the exhibitor with full time personnel Exhibitors must carry company identification to prove full time employment Full time employees of the exhibitor age 18 and over may set up and take down their own exhibits with the use of hand tools but forklifts or any other heavy equipment required must be retained through and operated by the general service contractor For a safe and efficient move in by all parties involved the dock area will be under control of the Official Service Contractor No exhibitors will be allowed to hand carry items through this
26. damage or accident which might ensue from any cause resulting or connected with transportation placing removal or display of exhibits Each Exhibitor is required to carry workers compensation coverage protecting employees in accordance with the laws of the State of Nevada Each exhibitor acknowledges that it is responsible for obtaining for its protection and entirely at its expense such property insurance for its exhibit and display mate rials as the exhibitor deems appropriate The Exhibitor understands that neither EXHIBITOR2010 the producers EXHIBITOR Media Group the Managing Directors Hall Erickson Inc hei the General Contractor Champion Exposition Services CES nor the Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino maintain insurance covering the Exhibitor s property and it is the sole responsibility of the Exhibitor to obtain such insurance Any policy providing such property insurance must contain an express waiver by the exhibitor s insurance company of any right of subrogation to any claims against EXHIBITOR2010 the producers EXHIBITOR Media Group the Managing Directors Hall Erickson Inc hei the General Contractor Champion Exposition Services CES and the Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino X Sound Amplifying Reproducing Equipment Exhibitors agree to the policy set forth in the Rules amp Regulations and Display Construction Guidelines EXHIBITOR2O 10 In Line Booth Regulations One or more 10x10 booths in a str
27. days after notice to the exhibitor then the Producer may terminate that contract In such event all of the provisions set forth under the heading Cancellation shall apply In the event that it shall be necessary for Producer to bring suit to enforce any of its rights hereunder Producer shall be entitled to recover all costs of such suits including reasonable attorney s fees W Insurance Exhibitor2010 requires that each Exhibitor maintain general public liability insurance against claims for personal injury death or property damage incident to arising out of or in any way connected with the exhibitor s participation in the exhibi tion in an amount of not less than one million dollars 1 000 000 for personal injury death or property damage in any one occurrence Such insurance main tained by the exhibitor must be issued by an insurance company reasonably acceptable with an A M Best rating A or higher to the Managing Directors and should include coverage of the indemnification obligations of the exhibitor under these rules and regulations and shall name EXHIBITOR2010 the producers EXHIBITOR Media Group the Managing Directors Hall Erickson Inc hei the General Contractor Champion Exposition Services CES and the Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino as addi tional insureds on the general liability policy Each exhibitor is required to indemnify and hold harmless the Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino from all liability
28. de crowd control admittance security to the exhibit hall Neither EXHIBITOR2010 the producers EXHIBITOR Media Group the Managing Directors Hall Erickson Inc hei the General Contractor Champion Exposition Services CES nor the Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino will be respon sible for the safety of exhibits against theft fire loss accident or damage from any other cause or for acci dents to exhibitors their employees or any other person in or about said premises except where caused by sole negligence or misconduct on the part of EXHIBITOR Media Group the Managing Directors hei the Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino or the General Contractor CES Exhibitors are encouraged to budget and make security arrangements for sensitive or valuable items Shipments to Mandalay Bay All shipments should be consigned to your booth through Champion Exposition Services the general contractor Do not send your ship ment to the business center at Mandalay Bay unless you can pick it up yourself and hand carry the item to your booth For safety reasons Business Center Staff and or hotel bellman will not be allowed on the exhibit floor Any boxes or items that can not be hand carried by EXHIBITOR2 010 your own staff will be delivered by Champion and will be subject to additional delivery drayage charges Signs All signs must be located within the boundaries of the assigned booth space and hung no higher than the height limitation of
29. displays must submit an Application for Permit and a copy of their exhibit booth plans to Clark County Fire Department Fire Prevention Bureau Plans Check Division 575 East Flamingo Road Las Vegas NV 89119 TEL 702 455 7316 permits co clark nv us Photography and Videotaping Photography and video taping are discouraged Photographs and video of exhibitor booths may be taken with the express consent of the individual exhibitors Individuals violating this rule will be removed from the Show floor and their film will be confiscated Properly registered press repre sentatives will be photographing the Show and individual exhibits Positioning Equipment In Relation To Aisle To ensure the safety of all EXHIBITOR2010 participants every attempt should be made to position exhibit fixtures so that no portion is closer than 12 inches 30 48cm from the aisle Products and Services To Be Exhibited No Exhibitor shall exhibit or permit to be exhibited in the space allotted to him any goods or services other than those specified on the application when approved by EXHIBITOR2010 nor shall the Exhibitor permit to be exhibited therein displays literature or advertising of any sort bearing any name or form of advertisement other than his own Retail sales are not permitted except by separate contractual agreement Responsibility for Security The responsibility of security for each exhibit is that of the exhibitor EXHIBITOR2010 will provi
30. eeting room allotted Exhibitor may not exhibit offer for sale give as premium or advertise articles not manufactured or sold in their name except where such articles are required for the proper demonstration or oper ation of exhibitor s display in which case identification of such articles shall be limited to the regular nameplate imprint or other identification which in standard practice appears normally on them Exhibitor may not permit these non exhibiting companies representatives in their booth Rulings of the Managing Directors shall in all instances be final with regard to use of any exhibit space Furthermore the Exhibitor agrees that the Managing Director has sole authority over the assignment of exhibit space and may be required to change the exhibitors confirmed exhibit space in order to accommodate the needs of the show In the event the exhibitors booth number is changed the Managing Director will notify the exhibitor D Payment and Cancellation Reduction of Exhibit Space Applicant agrees to pay 37 00 per sq ft rental fee for the exhibit space payable in U S funds Applications received before August 14 2009 must include a 25 non refundable deposit Applications received after August 14 2009 must include a 50 deposit Final payments are due December 11 2009 Applications received after December 11 2009 must include full payment Your check must accompany the contract and be made payable to EXHIBITOR2010
31. et piling as well as wires and bumps e If a presentation is held on the second deck offer a videotaped version in a lower lounge Physically Impaired e Entrance width to the booth should be wide enough to accommodate a wheelchair e Avoid raised platforms or provide proper ramping e Booth catering should be served at a height to accom modate a person sitting in a wheelchair e Touch screen displays should be reachable by persons in wheelchairs e Avoid sharp corners at eye level for wheelchair and motor skill impaired attendees e Avoid carpet piling as well as wires and bumps e If a presentation is held on a second deck offer a videotaped version in a lower lounge e Counters and displays should be lowered to 34 inches Staff Training e Train a member of staff in signing for hearing impaired visitors e Speak directly at a person with a hearing impairment Don t look down e Let him or her see you speak Don t raise your voice unless asked e When speaking with a person in a wheelchair sit down so you are at the same eye level e Talk directly to a person with a disability Don t talk to him or her through a companion e Let disabled people give you instructions for accom modating their needs e Booth staffers should be prepared to describe what the booth contains and what a product demo is doing Sources EXHIBITOR Expo Magazine International Association for Exhibitions amp Events EXH
32. exhibit in two consecutive shows will lose all exhibiting history seniority points earned to date Space Usage and Allocation The space applied for is to be used solely for the exhibitor whose name appears on the application and it is agreed that the applicant will not assign or appor tion the whole or any part of the space allotted Furthermore the exhibitor agrees that the Managing Director has the sole authority over the assignment of exhibit space and may be required to change the exhibitors confirmed exhibit space in order to accom modate the needs of the Show In the event the exhibitor s booth number is changed the exhibitor will be notified promptly by the Managing Director Sub Leasing Exhibitor may not sublet their space nor any part thereof nor exhibit offer for sale give as premium or advertise articles not manufactured or sold in their name except where such articles are required for the proper demonstration or operation of exhibitor s display in which case identification of such articles shall be limited to the regular nameplate imprint or other identification which in standard practice appears normally on them Exhibitor may not permit these non exhibiting companies representatives in their booth Rulings of the Managing Directors shall in all instances be final with regard to use of any exhibit space Union Labor and Work Agreements The exhibitor hereby agrees to abide by all agreements made between
33. he source assess the situation and report back to the Fire Command Center with their evaluation Evacuation is not automatic and is only ordered when warranted In the unlikely event of fire our facilities are equipped with state of the art fire suppression systems to control and extinguish fires of major consequence In addition portable fire extinguishers have been strategically placed throughout the property to allow for extinguishing fires in their incipient stage before they endanger our patrons and employees Floor Load Limits The floor load limits in the exhibition halls are 350 pounds per square foot live load All ballroom and meeting room floor load limits are 150 pounds per square foot live load Any exhibit exceeding this limit will require special handling to distribute the load Food Samples Public food service establishments or food vendors at temporary food serving events or special events shall comply with all applicable sanitary requirements of the Southern Nevada Health District regulations All exhibitors approved by Mandalay Bay to serve open unpackaged food in a trade show booth must apply for FIRE MARSHAL REGULATIONS con EXHIBITOR2 010 a Food Permit by mail or in person at the Southern Nevada Health District You are responsible for complying with applicable Southern Nevada Health District regulations which include but are not limited to e All potentially hazardous foods meats dairy prod uct
34. her for each enclosed area The CCFD may require additional equipment If any exhibiting booths have multiple levels or room s with enclosures visible notification must appear on the stairway s or outside the room This notice must state the maximum occupancy permissible or total weight load allowable on the second story at one time If the second story occupancy level allows more than ten 10 people at one time a second stairway must be present All materials used in the construction of the booth and all decorative materials drapery table coverings banners foam board signs set pieces etc within exhibitor booths and those used for special events must be non combustible or made flame retardant You must maintain copies of flame certificates on premises as the CCFD can require verification at any time Utilizing cardboard boxes as parts of exhibits or displays is not permissible Booth construction shall be substantial and fixed in posi tion in a specified area for the duration of the show Aisles and exits as designated on approved show plans shall be kept clean clear and free of obstructions Easels signs etc shall not be placed beyond the booth area into aisles Exhibitors must keep their booths and displays within the designated perimeters Any violators will be made to move their exhibits Literature on display shall be limited to reasonable quan tities Reserved supplies shall be kept in closed containers and
35. holds all required licenses The Exhibitor shall remain liable for and shall indemnify and hold EXHIBITOR2010 their agents and employees harmless from all loss cost claims causes of action suits damages liability expenses and costs including reasonable attorney s fees arising from or out of any violation or infringement or claimed violation or infringement by exhibitor exhibitor s agents or employees of any patent copyright or trade secret rights or privileges V Defaults If the Exhibitor is in default of payment access to the Exhibitor Guide amp Services Manual Exhibitor registration Exhibitor listings etc will be denied until the account is brought current If the Exhibitor is a party to other contracts with the Producer including but not limited to contracts for exhibit space advertising space or direct marketing services and the Exhibitor fails to make any EXHIBITOR2 010 payment when due under this or any other contract here inafter the Defaulted Contract the Producer may in its sole discretion and without prior notice to the exhibitor reapply any or all funds paid by the Exhibitor under any contract with the Producer to the payment due on the Defaulted Contract and in such event the Producer shall promptly notify the Exhibitor of such application In the event that such reapplication shall create default under a contract other than the Defaulted Contract which default is not cured within 10
36. including gobos should be directed to the inner confines of the booth space Lighting should not project onto other exhibits or exhibition aisles Lighting which is potentially harmful such as lasers or ultraviolet lighting should comply with facility rules and be approved in writing by exhibition management Lighting that spins rotates pulsates and other specialized lighting effects should be in good taste and not interfere with neighboring exhibitors or otherwise detract from the general atmos phere of the event Currently some convention facilities are not allowing quartz halogen lighting fixtures in exhibits due to potential fire hazards Check with exhibition management e Reduced lighting for theater areas should be approved by the exhibition organizer the utility provider and the exhibit facility Storage Fire regulations in most exhibit facilities prohibit storing product literature empty packing containers or packing materials behind back drapes or under draped tables In most cases however exhibitors may store a limited supply of literature or product appropriately within the booth area so long as these items do not impede access to utility services create a safety problem or look unsightly Display Guidelines excerpted from IAEE s 2009 Revised Guidelines for Display Rules and Regulations FIRE MARSHAL REGULATIONS EXHIBITOR2 010 Trade Show Exhibits Storage of any kind behind back drapes display walls
37. ited see paragraph B amp C on reverse side All companies represented on the Show floor must be separately contracted for their own exhibit space Violators reserving large spaces to accommodate such situations will be subject to re assignment of space location 1ST CHOICE 2ND CHOICE 3RD CHOICE 4TH CHOICE TOTAL SQ FT REQUIRED CONFIGURATION J ISLAND J PERIMETER 1 INLINE HEIGHT REQUIRED 3 PAYMENT TERMS AND SCHEDULE Applicant agrees to pay 37 00 per sq ft rental fee for the exhibit space payable in U S funds Applications received before August 14 2009 must include a 25 non refundable deposit Additional 25 payment is due August 14 Applications received after August 14 2009 must include a 50 deposit Final payments are due December 11 2009 Applications received after December 11 2009 must include full payment Your payment must accompany the contract 4 EXHIBITOR2010 will make every effort to avoid conflicting space assignments with competitors where known conflicts exist However due to the nature of the exhibits conflicts may be unavoidable If possible please try to avoid placing our booth near the following companies 5 This contract shall not be binding unless and until it is accepted and approved in writing by EXHIBITOR2010 by the signature of its duly authorized representative An electronic confirmation of the exhibitor s assigned exhibit space constitutes acceptance of the contract by EXHIBITOR201
38. jectionable Exhibitors using sound amplification equipment are requested to have the equipment comply with Section 1910 95 Occupational Noise Exposure page 22157 of the Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration rules and regulations pertaining to a standard eight 8 hour operating shift Space Assignment Policy Current and past exhibitors who mail in their contract or bring it to the Show Management Office at EXHIBITOR2010 by Monday March 23 2010 are eligible for inclusion in the first round of space assign ments for EXHIBITOR2011 After Wednesday March 25 2010 current and past exhibitors will be assigned space on a first come first served basis for the remaining available exhibit space The combined total of exhibiting history points spon sorship and advertising points will determine the ranking order of space assignments Contracts will be date and time stamped In the event two exhibitors have equal points and both request the same location this information will be considered in the ranking process and or a drawing will be held A twenty five percent 25 deposit will be due within thirty days of RULES AND REGULATIONS con EXHIBITOR2 010 space assignment Exhibitors who participated in past EXHIBITOR Shows have earned seniority points These points will be applied to the space assignment process and a value of five 5 points will be assigned for each seniority point Companies who do not
39. lion dollars 1 000 000 for personal injury death or property damage in any one occurrence Such insurance maintained by the exhibitor must be issued by an insurance company reasonably acceptable with an A M Best rating A or higher to the Managing Directors and should include coverage of the indemnification oblig ations of the exhibitor under these rules and regulations and shall name EXHIBITOR2010 the producers EXHIBITOR Media Group the Managing Directors Hall Erickson Inc hei the General Contractor Champion Exposition Services CES and the Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino as additional insureds on the general liability policy Each exhibitor is required to indemnify and hold harmless the Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino from all liability damage or accident which might ensue from any cause resulting or connected with transportation placing removal or display of exhibits Each Exhibitor is required to carry workers compensation coverage protecting employees in accordance with the laws of the State of Nevada Each exhibitor acknowledges that it is responsible for obtaining for its protection and entirely at its expense such property insurance for its exhibit and display materials as the exhibitor deems appropriate The Exhibitor understands that neither EXHIBITOR2010 the producers EXHIBITOR Media Group the Managing Directors Hall Erickson Inc hei the General Contractor Champion Exposition Services CES nor the Man
40. nal such as to shade computer monitors from ambient light or to allow for hanging products Canopies for Linear or Perimeter Booths should comply with Line of Sight requirements See Use of Space for Linear or Perimeter Booths necessary fire safety precautions involving smoke alarms fire extinguishers sprinkler systems etc MAXIMUM 12 30CM DEPTH FOR gt CANOPIES OR FALSE CEILINGS The bottom of the canopy should not be lower than 7ft 2 13m from the floor within 5ft 1 52m of any aisle Canopy supports should be no wider than three inches 3in 08m This applies to any booth configuration that has a sight line restriction such as a Linear Booth Fire and safety regulations in many facilities strictly govern the use of canopies ceilings and other similar coverings Check with the appro priate local agencies prior to determining spe cific exhibition rules MAXIMUM 3 7 62CM DIAMETER SUPPORTS PERMITTED FOR CANOPIES OR FALSE CEILINGS ow 10 3 05M soni oe 5 20 6 1M BOOTH 4 Display Construction Guidelines Extended Header For use with in line booth booths Extended Header Booth An Extended Header Booth is a Linear Booth 20ft 6 10m or longer with a center extended header The rules and restrictions for Linear Booths apply to Extended Header Booths An extended center header is subject to a maximum height of 8ft 2 38m a maximum width of 20 percent of the length of the booth n thi
41. nd dismantling contractors florists photographers furniture and carpet suppliers and any other supplier or contractor used by the exhibitor that is not the Show s official contractor Certain services are considered exclusive contractors of Mandalay Bay and exhibitors are required to use their service for Booth Catering Booth Cleaning Electrical Internet Plumbing Rigging Telephones Video Signal Distribution Names of the EAC s must be submitted to the Managing Directors by exhibitors on the form contained in the Exhibitor Guide amp Service Manual Each EAC must wear proper credentials issued by the Show and agree to abide by the Show rules and regulations It is the respon sibility of the exhibitor to oversee compliance of these rules with their EAC s Vehicle Displays Any vehicle or other apparatus which has a fuel tank and is part of a display is required to be equipped with a locking gas cap or taped gas cap and contain no more than 1 8 tank of fuel You must disconnect the battery cables of your vehicle once it is positioned and it cannot be operated Ignition keys and propane tanks must be removed The vehicle must be equipped with its own fire extinguisher and visqueen must be placed underneath the vehicle AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT ADA EXHIBIT COMPLIANCE EXHIBITOR2 010 The Managing Directors require all exhibitors to comply with their responsibilities to the physically challenged Exhibits are
42. nimation 68 C Presentation Equipment amp Software 82 4 Projection amp Aerial Lasers 83 M Simulation 71 Teleconferencing 72 M Virtual Reality 09 Trade Show amp Corporate Event Services 01 0 Air Freight 05 4 Cartoonist 08 4 Communications Marketing Consultant 64 4 Computer Rental 59 4 Custom Carpet Service 87 4 Destination Management Company 88 1 Entertainment Entertainers 18 4 Exhibit amp Event Marketing Consultant 19 4 Exhibit Rental 74 VExhibit Scale Models 85 4 Flooring carpet etc 21 1 Floral Services 52 4 Furniture Rental Exhibits amp Events 24 4Installation amp Dismantle Services 67 1 International Services 68 1 Internet Products Services 54 Lamination 30 Live Presentations Demonstrations 31 Magician 32 4 Model Hostess Temp Personnel 33 1 Photographers 34 4 Photographic Labs Services 60 Printing collateral creation production 69 4 Promotion Agency 70 1 Staging 42 1 Trade Show Performance amp Audience Profile Surveys 44 4 Training Programs Exhibit Staff 45 4 Transportation Shipping Services 86 M Traffic Builder 89 4 Visual Merchandising Products Retail 90 Cilndustry Education Fax completed Application and Product Service Categories to Hall Erickson Inc 630 434 1216 Or mail with Application and payment if required to address on bottom of Application TERMS AND CONDITIONS EXHIBITOR2 010 Upon acceptance of the contract the Exhibitor shall
43. on complete by 6 00 PM Sunday March 14 2010 No freight will be accepted after 12 Noon Sunday March 14 2010 All shipments must be prepaid K Dismantling of Exhibits Dismantling of exhibits may begin at 3 30 PM Wed March 17 2010 and must be completed by 12 Noon Fri March 19 2010 No Exhibitor shall have the right prior to the closing of the Show to pack or remove articles on exhibit without the permission and approval in writing of EXHIBITOR2010 The Exhibitor agrees that EXHIBITOR2010 and the Managing Director shall without incurring any liability for damage or loss have the right to dismantle and pack any property of any Exhibitor who has failed to do so in the time allotted or to order such work done at the sole expense of the Exhibitor The Exhibitor further agrees that the Managing Director at its sole discre tion shall have the right and authority to clear from the premises any exhibit material or other property of the Exhibitor for which sufficient shipping arrangements have not been made to designate carriers for its return to send it to public or private storage or to otherwise dispose of it without incurring any liability therefore and all costs of such removal return storage and other disposition shall be charged to and promptly paid by the Exhibitor L Badges and Exhibit Personnel Admission will be by Exhibitor badge only Identification badges are not transferable The Exhibitor shall have an autho
44. only e Food samples are limited to one 1 ounce e Beverage samples are limited to two 2 ounces e Items used as traffic promoters must be purchased through Mandalay Bay e Exhibitor Services department must approve all samples e Each exhibitor intending to serve samples must advise Exhibitor Services for approval and instructions e Corkage and gratuity fees may apply General Facility All fire exits and the illuminated exit sign above each must be clearly visible Exit doors exit signs fire alarm fire hose cabinets and fire extinguisher locations cannot be concealed or obstructed According to the Nevada Clean Indoor Act there is no smoking permitted in the facility with the exception of the main casino and designated guest rooms Open flame devices of any kind are prohibited in all assembly areas unless pre approved by the Clark County Fire Department they must meet requirements of the Uniform Fire Code and permit requirements of the Clark County Fire Department A copy of the Fire Department approved plans must be posted on the premises during the event The Clark County Fire Department requires special permits for the following e Display or operation of any heater barbecue heat producing device open flame candle lamp lantern torch etc e Display or operation of any electrical mechanical or chemical devise that the fire department deems hazardous e Use or storage of flammable liquids compressed
45. ooth Island Booth Regulations Exhibit space 400sf or greater with aisles on four sides An Island Booth is a booth exposed to aisles on all four sides The entire 20h ee cubic content may be used up to the maximum allowable height Cubic Height 20 Exhibit Fixtures and components will be permitted to a maximum pear h height of 20 cunt gn Signs and truss are limited only by ceiling height and fire regulations but must not exceed any portion of the booth perimeter Truss may be used to hang or secure audio visual equipment speakers lights monitors and or projectors Equipment hanging from truss to be utilized as part of the demonstration of the products or services of the exhibitor must meet all display restrictions in regards to height placement within the booth and all exhibit construction guidelines of the booth Hanging Signs and Graphics should be set back 10ft 3 05m from adjacent booths and be directly over contracted space only Approval for the use of Hanging Signs and Graphics at any height should be received from the exhibition organizer and the building due to hanging points and weight at least 60 days prior to installation Variances may be issued at the exhibition management s discretion Drawings should be available for inspection Towers A Tower is a free standing exhibit component separate from the main exhibit fixture The height restric tion is the same as that which applies to the appropriate exhibit sp
46. pening date of the Show Balloons are prohibited outside the exhibit hall therefore it is recommended that balloons should not be distributed to attendees Contests Promotions Models Literature and Promotional Items Distribution The exhibitor shall not permit exhibitions raffles dona tions or other promotional measures that require guests to be present at a specific location and time and all unusual promotional plans must be approved by the Managing Directors no later than 60 days prior to the Show Catalogs souvenirs literature printed matter or any other items to be distributed at the Show are subject to approval by the Managing Directors Any material not approved by the Managing Directors shall not be distrib uted Uniformed attendants models and other employees must be dressed in good taste and remain in spaces occupied by their employers including robots Any and all distribution of literature or other promotional items must be made from the exhibitor s rented booth space Furthermore exhibiting trade publishers are prohibited from soliciting advertising in the Show aisles They may distribute their own trade publications from their rented booth space but no automatic distribution is to be made to the individual booths of exhibitors Also see Balloons Damage To Property Exhibit Hall Exhibitors are responsible for damage to uncrated or improperly packed shipments concealed damage loss or theft of material
47. re provided exclusively by Mandalay Bay s outside contractor for all events including trade shows general sessions productions etc Outside electrical plumbing gas and compressed air providers will not be permitted to work within the property Mandalay Bay Convention Center has jurisdiction over the installation operations maintenance and repair of all portable electrical wiring and electrical equipment at trade shows conventions and events Emergency Equipment Mandalay Bay Resort is equipped with alarm and sprin kler systems Fire extinguishers and other emergency equipment are strategically located in all areas of the building The Mandalay Bay Convention Center Security Office monitors all building emergency systems throughout the facility It is imperative that all fire hose cabinets strobes and fire extinguishers be kept clear accessible and free of obstructions at all times The fire hose cabinets strobes and fire extinguishers are perma nent fixtures of the facility and cannot be moved Emergency Evacuation Procedures Mandalay Bay Resort is equipped with sophisticated elec tronic fire detection and alarm systems which are designed to notify our Fire Command Center the location of any incident that triggers a detector or activates the sprin kler system Once an alarm has been initiated members of Mandalay Bay s trained Security amp Engineering staff immediately respond to the location of the alarm deter mine t
48. rized repre sentative present at the Show throughout all exhibit periods and during the installation and dismantling of his exhibit The name of the authorized representative shall be furnished to EXHIBITOR2010 not less than 60 sixty days before the opening date of the Show Exhibitors may forfeit participation in future EXHIBITOR Shows if Exhibitor badges are transferred or ordered for attendees or customers not scheduled to work in the exhibitor s booth M Union Labor and Work Agreements The Exhibitor hereby agrees to abide by all agreements made between the unions EXHIBITOR2010 its agents and Mandalay Bay pertaining to the use of union labor while in Mandalay Bay N Use of an Exhibitor Appointed Contractor EAC The exhibitor hereby agrees not to contract for nor to use any services in connection with its exhibit in the Mandalay Bay Convention Center except such as shall be made available or approved by the Managing Directors not less than 30 days before the opening date of the Show The exhibitor shall supply to the Managing Directors the names of any persons or organizations other than those desig nated as Official Contractors in the Exhibitor Guide amp Service Manual who are proposed for the performance of any service for the exhibitor The Managing Directors will promptly notify exhibitor of its approval or disapproval of such selections Use of any non official service contractor is also subject to those designated
49. rs Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino and their respective owners subsidiaries affiliates shareholders directors officers employees agents representatives or successors for any injury loss cost or damage of any nature or char acter whatsoever including without limiting the foregoing any claim for damage to the exhibitor s business by reason of the failure to hold the Show or to provide space for any exhibit or the removal of the exhibit or for any action of EXHIBITOR2010 the Managing Directors Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino and their respective subsidiaries affili ates shareholders owners directors officers employees agents or representatives in relation to the exhibit the Exhibitor or the Show S Cancellation of the Exposition Should any contin gency interrupt or prevent the holding of EXHIBITOR2010 EXHIBITOR2010 will return such portion of the amount paid for space as may be determined to be equitable by EXHIBITOR2010 after deduction of such amounts as may be necessary to cover expenses incurred by EXHIBITOR2010 in connection with the Show If for any reason EXHIBITOR2010 determines that the location of the Show should be changed or the dates of the Show postponed no refund will be made but EXHIBITOR2010 shall assign to the exhibitor in lieu of the original space such other space as EXHIBITOR2010 deems appropriate and the Exhibitor agrees to use such space under the same rules and regula tions EXHIBITO
50. s poultry melons etc must be maintained at proper temperatures 45 degrees F or colder or 140 degrees F or hotter Poultry products must be cooked to 165 degrees F Stem thermometers must be available to monitor food temperature Adequate refrigeration must be available for proper food storage Samples must be protected from contamination by sneeze guards domes or covers Suitable utensils or individual portions must be provided Single service gloves or suitable utensils must be provided for handling of all ready to eat food A bucket of sanitizer must be provided at each booth change the water and bleach often A sanitizing solu tion may be made by mixing 1 teaspoon of bleach to each gallon of water No smoking or eating is permitted in any booth preparing or serving food A fire extinguisher must be provided in any area using canned heat gas or fire Adequate extension cords must be available and stored to prevent electrical shock or a tripping hazard All food must be stored off the floor Please address further questions to SOUTHERN NEVADA HEALTH DISTRICT Environmental Health Division 625 Shadow Lane Las Vegas NV 89127 702 759 0588 Website http www southernnevadahealthdistrict org index html Email environmentalealth snhdmail org Mandalay Bay Convention Center guidelines for the service of prepared food are as follows e Samples are limited to manufactured processed or distributed products
51. s Act ADA All exhibiting companies are required to be in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act ADA and are encouraged to be sensitive and as reasonably accommodating as possible to atten dees with disabilities Information regarding ADA compliance is available from the U S Department of Justice ADA Information Line at 800 514 0301 and from the ADA Web site at www usdoj gov crt ada adahom1 htm Structural Integrity All exhibit displays should be designed and erected in a manner that will withstand normal contact or vibration caused by neighboring exhibitors hall laborers or installation dismantling equipment such as fork lifts Displays should also be able to withstand moderate wind effects that may occur in the exhibit hall when freight doors are open Refer to local building codes that regulate temporary struc tures It is required that all 20ft by 20ft 6 10m by 6 10m and over exhibits require a drawing plans or renderings preferably digital be submitted to the show organizer Exhibitors should ensure that any display fixtures such as tables racks or shelves are designed and installed properly to support th product or marketing materials to be displayed D Flammable and Toxic Materials All materials used in display construction or decorating should be made of fire retardant materials and be certified as flame retardant Samples should also be available for testing Materials that cannot be treated to meet the
52. s case 4ft 1 219 or 20 of 20ft and a maximum depth of 1 in height for the horizontal support arms The vertical panel must be positioned no more than 9ft 2 743m from the back wall Perimeter Booth Regulations One or more 10x10 booths in a straight line on a perimeter aisle A perimeter booth is a linear booth that backs to an pim outside wall of the exhibit facility rather than to MAX HT another exhibit _ a 1 22M 1 52M MAX HT AISLE Height Exhibit fixtures components and identifications signs will be permitted to a maximum height of 12 0 3 66m 12 3 66M MAX HT Intent Outer perimeter booths do not back up to another exhibitor s booth Display back walls and materials over 8 3 will not interfere with or distract from any other exhibit booth Hanging Signs Hanging signs are prohibited in perimeter linear booths ms 10 3 05M sens Set Back BOOTH ae All display fixtures over 4 0 1 22m in height and 30 9 4M TIT BOOTH hen placed within 10 lineal feet 3 05m of an adjoining exhibit must be confined to the rear five feet of the exhibit space to avoid blocking your neighbor s as visibility Exhibitors with larger spaces 30 lineal feet 9 14m or more may extend booth fixtures signage and other display items all the way to the front line of their exhibit booth provided that these items are at least 10 lineal feet away from any 1 52M neighboring b
53. the public areas of the Show Good Neighbor Policy Exhibitors are expected to minimize the noise level of sound amplifying reproducing equipment All unneces sary noise is prohibited The use of loudspeakers sound projection equipment and any other sound augmenting devices in exhibit booths will be permitted only with the understanding that the volume EXHIBITOR2 010 is kept at a reasonable level and is not objectionable to surrounding exhibitors Exhibitors planning to use production numbers are advised that prior approval must be obtained from Show Management HEI Amplification equipment may be used only for recorded music leading to the introduction of product demonstra tions provided that the sound is not objectionable to other exhibitors In all cases Show Management s hei decision on any questionable noise level will be final and the exhibitor agrees to abide by any such decision Hanging Signs Exhibitors in island space booths 20x20 and larger are allowed to suspend signs above their booth subject to weight limitations and hanging points Hanging signs are prohibited above linear booths 10x10 10x20 etc Insurance Exhibitor2010 requires that each Exhibitor maintain general public liability insurance against claims for personal injury death or property damage incident to arising out of or in any way connected with the exhibitor s participation in the exhibition in an amount of not less than one mil
54. the reassignment of your booth location or cancellation of the contract E Standard Booth Equipment Includes a drape 8 high along the back line with side rails 33 high and 9 x 44 D sign showing firm name Width of all spaces shown on the official floor plan is from center of side rails and depth is overall measurement from face of the front post to back of rear post All contracted exhibit space is required to have carpeting or other flooring supplied by the exhibitor F Rules amp Regulations and Display Construction Guidelines Exhibitors agree to abide by and conform to the Display Construction Guidelines and Rules and Regulations set forth by EXHIBITOR2010 The Exhibitor acknowledges these rules and guidelines are hereby made part of this exhibit space contract G Multi Story Exhibit Regulations Exhibitors agree to abide by and conform to the Multi Story Exhibit Construction Guidelines H Contests Promotions Models and Literature Distribution Exhibitors agree to abide by and conform to the applicable Rules amp Regulations outlined Fire Regulations Exhibitors agree to abide and conform to the Mandalay Bay Fire Marshal Regulations set forth by EXHIBITOR2010 The Exhibitor acknowledges these Fire Regulations are hereby made part of this exhibit space contract J Installation of Exhibits Installation of exhibits may begin on Friday March 12 2010 Crates must be removed and installati
55. the space assigned Signs may not be attached to walls outside an exhibitor s space nor may they be hung from the ceiling except over the exhibitor s assigned space where eligible Any signage or promotional language on equipment must be part of the original equipment Smoking Smoking is strictly prohibited within the Mandalay Bay Convention Center Social Functions Exhibitors may conduct social functions in public areas of the Mandalay Bay Convention Center which do not conflict with scheduled programs or activities of the EXHIBITOR2010 No exhibitor shall conduct or sponsor during published Show hours any banquet breakfast luncheon party or other function for attendees or those who have been invited to attend the EXHIBITOR2010 without the written approval of the Managing Directors Sound Amplifying Reproducing Equipment Exhibitors operating sound reproducing or sound ampli fying equipment are required to operate in such a manner that a maximum 85db reading on the A scale of a sound level meter may be read at the aisle s space adjacent to their booth or measured at a neigh boring booth in an area bordering that of the sound equipment user The Managing Directors shall be the sole arbiter of acceptability of sound levels whether a sound meter is used or not and may require reduction of sound level or elimination of sound reproducing devices in those instances where in violation of these standards or otherwise are ob
56. ual such as portable exhibits literature and sample prod ucts may be brought through the entrance to the Show However hand carts dollies flatbeds or luggage carts may not be used by exhibitors business center personnel or hotel bellmen to deliver materials to an exhibitor s booth Movement of material requiring a cart is under the jurisdiction of the General Service Contractor and must come over the dock area For information on delivering material by private automobile or van contact our official contractor or go to Exhibitor Service Center Multi Story Exhibit Regulations and or Displays over 12 Ft in Height All multi story exhibits regardless of whether people will occupy the upper area or not and all exhibit fixtures and components exceeding 12 0 3 66m in height must have drawings available for inspection by the Managing Directors the Official Contractor and government authority during the time the exhibit is being erected exhibited and dismantled at the Show site that include a signature or stamp of a reviewing structural engineer indicating that the structure design is properly engi neered for its proposed use and a signature of an autho rized official of the exhibit building company indicating that the structure is built in compliance with the details and specifications set forth on the drawings Signs must also be posted indicating the maximum number of people the structure will accommodate All multi story
57. ut prior notice Clark County Fire Department RULES AND REGULATIONS Americans with Disabilities Act ADA All exhibiting companies are required to be in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act ADA and are encouraged to be sensitive and as reasonably accom modating as possible to attendees with disabilities Information regarding ADA compliance is available from the U S Department of Justice ADA Information Line 800 514 0301 and from the ADA web site at www usdoj gov crt ada adahom 1 htm ADA The exhibitor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless EXHIBITOR2010 for any claims arising out of or in connection with the exhibitor s failure to make their display comply with the ADA Aisles All aisle space belongs to the Exhibition No exhibit lighting truss or advertising will be allowed to extend beyond the space assigned to the exhibitor Any demon stration or activity which results in the obstruction of aisles or prevents ready access to neighboring exhibitors booths shall be suspended for any period specified by the Managing Directors Balloons The use or display of helium filled balloons smaller than 36 inches is prohibited Large helium tilled balloons such as advertising balloons may be used only if they are securely anchored to the exhibit and do not exceed the maximum height allowed for your booth Note prior approval must be obtained from the Managing Directors not less than 60 days before the o
58. vited to attend EXHIBITOR2010 without the written approval of EXHIBITOR2010 EXHIBITOR2010 has a suit casing and outboarding policy whereby exhibitors and non exhibitors who solicit in the aisles or anywhere else on the property outside the exhibit hall or support any event within the venue that is hosted by a non exhibiting supplier may be subject to penalties that include cancel lation closure of their exhibit space from EXHIBITOR2010 without refund loss of space selection priority points and may have their application for space denied for two 2 years from the year of the infraction Non exhibitors will be asked to leave EXHIBITOR2010 without refund of any monies paid and will not be allowed to attend the event for two 2 years from the year of the infraction Q Age Limitation Due to insurance liabilities no child 17 years of age or under will be permitted on the Show floor at any time regardless of affiliation or circumstances This rule applies to exhibitors as well as attendees R Liability and Security Exhibitor assumes respon sibility and agrees to indemnify and defend EXHIBITOR2010 the Managing Directors Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino Mandalay Resort Group and their respective subsidiaries and affiliates owners share holders directors officers employees agents represen tatives and successors from any claims or expenses arising out of the use of the exhibition premises EXHIBITOR2010 the Managing Dire
59. wed e Balloons cannot be released out of doors due to airport flight patterns in the area A cleaning fee will apply should the balloons be left on property after the event Concrete Asphalt Anchoring Drilling and anchoring in concrete is not allowed Drilling in any other surface inside or outside must be approved in advance by your designated convention services manager at Mandalay Bay Cooking Demos and Food Product Displays Please note the following information and codes could change by the Clark County Fire Department without prior notice All information is subject to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center approval as well as the CCFD prior to production or installation on property For further clar ification please contact your CM Exhibitors are responsible for complying with all Southern Nevada Health Department regulations Following are the regulation numbers that pertain to exhibition cooking 96 01 0045 and 96 01 0039 and 96 02 0000 and 96 09 0000 and 96 09 0100 and 96 09 0200 For more detailed information please refer to the Southern Nevada Health Department web site www southernnevadahealthdistrict org or contact them at 702 759 1000 Cooking and warming of food or beverage is prohibited unless reviewed by the Clark County Fire Department prior to the event and meet requirements of the Uniform Fire Code Electrical Plumbing Gas Compressed Air Water Drains All electrical plumbing and compressed air services a

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