SATELLITE 2014
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Exhibitor Services Information

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Basic Information

Show Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center

Washington, DC  20001
Halls D & E
   

Show Hours

Move-In Hours:
*Move-in will be at
OT rates for Material
Handling and Labor
 
Saturday, March 8, 2014*:  8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (Targeted Move-In Only)
Saturday, March 8, 2014*:   1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, March 9, 2014*:   8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Monday, March 10, 2014:   8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
 
Exhibition Hours: Tuesday, March 11, 2014:   10:30 a.m. – 5:45 p.m.
Wednesday, March 12, 2014:   9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, March 13, 2014:   9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
 
Move-Out Hours: Thursday, March 13, 2014: 1:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Friday, March 14, 2014:   8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
 
Show Colors: SATELLITE – Blue and White Drape with Midnight Blue Aisle Carpeting
MSUA – Red and White Drape with Red Pepper Aisle Carpeting
 
Official Service Contractor: FREEMAN

Lanham, MD  20706
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
Contact: Customer Service
 
Freeman Advance Order Deadline: Friday, February 14, 2014
   

Official SATELLITE 2014 Contractors

SATELLITE 2014 has officially contracted with the vendors listed below to offer you show services at a discounted price. These companies are the only Official Approved Contractors for SATELLITE. If another company reaches out to you offering any of these services, they are not endorsed by or affiliated with SATELLITE and entering into any contracts or financial obligations could have costly consequences.
  • AV – Freeman
  • Catering – Centerplate (Exclusive)
  • General Services Contractor – Freeman
  • Electrical Services – Hi-Tech Electric (Exclusive)
  • Exhibit Transportation – Freeman
  • Floral/Plants – Urban Jungle
  • Housing – onPeak
  • Internet – Smart City (Exclusive)
  • Lead Retrieval – Experient
  • Photography – Lagniappe Studio (Exclusive)
  • Security – CES Security
  • Telephone – Smart City (Exclusive)
  • Temp Personnel – Office Team 

Washington D.C. Union Regulations

The installation and dismantling of prefabricated displays comes under the jurisdiction of the carpenters’ union. However, two (2) full-time exhibiting company employees may work without Carpenter Labor for one (1) hour on the installation (move-in) and one (1) hour on the dismantle (move-out) without union labor on booths that are larger than 10’ x 10’. Exhibitors may work in booths 10’ x 10’ or smaller without the use of union labor.  Exhibitors are not permitted to use POWER TOOLS (electric drills, power saws, etc.) on booths of any size. Manual tools such as hammers, screwdrivers, ratchets, pry bars, etc. are allowable for exhibitor use within size and time limitations.
 
One individual from each exhibiting company is permitted one trip to hand-carry items into the exhibit facility. The exhibitor use of dollies, hotel baggage carts, flat trucks and other mechanical equipment, is not permitted.

Hotel Reservations

Hotel reservations for the SATELLITE 2014 Conference and Exhibition must be booked directly through the Official Housing Bureau, onPeak. All of the hotels are within walking distance to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
Phone: or +
Fax: +
Web: SATELLITE2014.com/hotelandtravel.html
Mail: SATELLITE 2014
c/o onPeak

Chicago, IL 60654
Cut-Off Date: In order to qualify for the discounted SATELLITE 2014 rates, reservations must be made by February 17, 2014. All names and credit card information for room blocks are also due on February 6, 2014.
Taxes: The hotel rates listed online do not include taxes. The D.C. sales tax is currently 14.5% and is subject to change.
   

Exhibitor Services Kit

The Exhibitor Services Kit is now available online.  The advance order deadline is Friday, February 14, 2014.  Save money by ordering services in advance, after the advance order discount the rates will increase by 30% or more.
Important Deadlines
DUE DATE
FORM
November 15, 2013 Free Printed Exhibit Hall Pass Order Form - Expired
January 14, 2014 Early Bird Deadline for Lead Retrieval
January 29, 2014 Advance Order Deadline for Lead Retrieval
January 31, 2014 Program Guide Listing Due
February 6, 2014 Names and Deposits Due for Room Blocks
February 7, 2014 Shipping Labels to Warehouse (First Day)
February 14, 2014 Booth Catering Order Form
February 14, 2014 Electrical Order Form (Discounted Rate)
Plumbing Order Form (Discounted Rate)
February 14, 2014 Telephone/Internet Order Form (Discounted Rate)
February 14, 2014 Rigging Order Form – Booth Signage
February 14, 2014 Booth Carpet Order Form

Essential Furniture Order Form

Select Furniture Order Form
February 14, 2014 Booth ID Sign/Special Signs
February 17, 2014 Hotel Reservations Deadline
February 28, 2014 Photography Order Form Due
February 28, 2014 Audio Visual Order Form
February 28, 2014 Final Deadline to Order Lead Retrieval
February 28, 2014 Shipping Labels to Warehouse (Last Day)
March 7, 2014 Exhibitor Staff Registration
March 8, 2014 Shipping Labels to Convention Center
 

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