By SEMA Editors
 Both the Deadline and Budget Checklists help exhibitors stay ahead of Show planning and save money while doing so. |
With the 2017 SEMA Show about 10 weeks away, Show Management’s exhibitor update provides companies with the latest news and key deadlines, including early bird and advance rates available for several booth services, as well as checklists to keep you on track and on budget.
Complete Deadlines Checklist – Take advantage of early-bird rates—order before the deadlines!
The Deadlines Checklist provides a breakdown of all of the deadlines for booth orders, rentals, booth vehicle applications, celebrity appearance notifications and much more.
Budget Checklist – Double check your Show prep.
The Budget Checklist form allows you to keep track of all your costs and ensure that you are adequately prepared for your experience at the SEMA Show.
Enter the New Products Showcase - Reach out to more business.
The SEMA Show New Products Showcase puts the spotlight on new and signature products from exhibitors representing the segments of the specialty-equipment industry. The area serves as an extra avenue for exhibitors to reach new customers, and remains the No. 1 destination for buyers and media seeking the latest product advancements and innovations.
All of the products in the Showcase are photographed, featured in SEMA News and hosted on the SEMA website, www.SEMAphotos.com. The images are also promoted to the media and used for the product information available to buyers at the Show.
The first entry in the New Products Showcase is free. All additional entries are $75 per product category if received by Friday, October 6, $150 thereafter. Entries submitted on-site will be accepted on a space-available basis.
Upcoming Exhibitor Deadlines – Take advantage of discounts by acting before the deadlines.
- August 25 - SEMA Show Directory Listing Information Due
- September 1 - Celebrity Appearance Notification (to be included in printed Show material)
- September 6 - Booth Design Notification (Required for all exhibits 20x20 or larger)
- September 6 - Multi-level Booth Design Notification (Required for all exhibits 20x20 or larger)
- September 6 - Permit Application to Clark County – Hot Works
- September 6 - Permit Application to Clark County – Spraying & Dipping
- September 6 - Permit Application to Clark County for Outside Exhibits, Tents, Staking Plans
- September 8 - Hanging Sign Design Notification Form to Show Management
- September 15 - Booth Vehicle Display Application (Vehicles displayed in booth)
- September 15 - Sponsorship Artwork/Materials Due to Freeman
- September 18 - Lead Retrieval Rental (Advance Rate) – CompuSystems
- September 21 - Freight – Freeman Warehouse – 1st day to accept advance freight
- September 29 - Fabric Solutions – Freeman
- September 29 - Target Move-in Date Changes - Freeman
- September 30 - Internet/Telephone Order (Advance Rate) – Cox Business (LVCC)
More information on the 2017 SEMA Show is available at www.SEMAShow.com.