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IPC APEX EXPO Conference & Exhibition
CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION
February 28–March 1, 2012
San Diego Convention Center 		January Newsletter

We're looking forward to your participation in the 2012 IPC APEX EXPO. Thanks for exhibiting in the industry's premier event — featuring advanced and emerging technologies in printed board design and manufacturing, electronics assembly and test. If we can help you in any way, please contact any of the IPC show team members.

Upcoming Deadlines
Don't let these deadlines pass you by…many of them represent significant savings!

Upcoming Deadlines!

Submit your new product or service for consideration in the New Products Zone January 14
Exhibitor Appointed Contractor Certificates of Insurance Due. January 25
First day exhibitor freight can be received at advance warehouse without a surcharge January 31
Advance Rate Deadline for Telecommunications & Internet Orders February 1
Advance Rate Deadline for services from Shepard Exposition Services February 2
Shipping Questionnaire / Target Information Form Due February 2
Advance Rate Deadline for Compressed Air & Plumbing Orders February 2
Advance Rate Deadline for Electrical Orders February 2
Target Change Requests Due February 2
Orders due for Outbound Shipping Labels February 2
Deadline for Food & Beverage Orders February 4
Advance Rate Deadline for Lead Retrieval February 10

Wireless Internet

The exhibit halls will not be equipped with free wireless internet in San Diego. If you require an internet connection or internet access from you booth, please order it through Smart City Networks. Their order form can be found in the exhibitor service manual within the "additional services" section.

PLEASE NOTE: Smart City is the exclusive provider and installer of all Voice, Data and Network services (wired and wireless). Routers, Streaming Applications, VoIP, DHCP, NAT or Proxy Servers are not allowed with any of their shared Internet / Network services. This includes, but is not limited to, NetPremium, NetStandard, NetBasic, and NetExpress.

Displaying a New Product or Announcing a New Service at IPC APEX EXPO?

Gain additional exposure by promoting your new product and/or service through the New Products Zone on a custom designed graphic panel display at the show. 80% of attendees say one of the main reasons they attend the event is to see new products and services so act now to increase your visibility! Hurry….Space is limited!

In order to be considered fort the new product zone, the product and/or service is one that will be announced for the first time at a trade show or one that is less than 9 months old by February 2012.

Make a Difference!

Exhibitors have the opportunity to donate usable materials left over from IPC APEX EXPO to local non-profit groups. You can designate a local non-profit organization or the convention center staff can help you find one. The convention center staff serves as the liaison between exhibitors and the local non-profit organization, arranging all of the logistics for the donated items including pick-up and best of all, all donations are tax deductible!

These are some of the items that have been donated in the past: carpet, chairs, convention bags, binders & books, pens & pencils, food & beverage and notebooks.

If you are interested in donating, please contact:
Gerrica Gray-Johnson, Convention Services Manager
+1 619-525-5580