STRUCTURES CONGRESS 2019

EXHIBITOR AND SPONSORSHIP PROSPECTUS STRUCTURES CONGRESS 2019 Orlando, Florida April 25 27 Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE Increase your company s visibility and reach more than a thousand industry professionals at the premier event for structural engineers HYATT REGENCY ORLANDO

AN INVITATION TO BE A SPONSOR AND/OR EXHIBIT AT STRUCTURES CONGRESS 2019 Dear Prospective STRUCTURES CONGRESS 2019 Exhibitors and Sponsors: You are cordially invited to exhibit or sponsor at the highly regarded Structures Congress 2019 in Orlando, FL, April 25 27, 2019. As one of the most visited tourist destinations in the world, Orlando offers iconic theme parks and exciting destinations such as I-Drive 360, Pointe Orlando, Universal CityWalk, Universal Orlando and Disney World. SEI includes all facets of the structural engineering community, including practicing engineers, research scientists, academics, students, technologists, material suppliers, contractors, and owners. By facilitating coalitions and independent activity, SEI is committed to advancing the structural engineering profession and rapidly respond to the emerging needs of the broader structural engineering community. The American Society of Civil Engineers, founded in 1852, is America s oldest national engineering society. ASCE represents more than 143,000 members of the civil engineering profession worldwide. DOES YOUR ORGANIZATION PROVIDE GOODS OR SERVICES TO STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING OR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY? If yes, this Congress provides you an excellent opportunity to develop new customers. Promote your organization s products to: n Practicing Engineers and Architects n Principals of Design Firms n Builders and Materials Suppliers n Educators and Students n Government Agencies JOB POSITIONS Why should you exhibit at STRUCTURES CONGRESS 2019? n Excellent Technical Program draws 1,000 key industry professionals who include business owners, engineers, specifiers, researchers, contractors, manufacturers, and suppliers. n The products and services you exhibit are part of the Congress focus. Congress participants value your expertise.. n Exhibits and technical sessions are centrally located, allowing for easy interaction with key clients and prospects throughout the Congress. n Dedicated networking events take place in the during the Congress. These include the Welcome Reception, Thursday and Friday Lunches, and daily morning and afternoon coffee/soda breaks. n High visibility sponsorship opportunities are also available to enhance your exhibit participation. If your firm serves structures-related industries, this Congress is a must-exhibit event. We encourage you to ensure your company s participation and exhibit or sponsor at STRUCTURES CONGRESS 2019. If you have any questions, please contact Sean Scully at sscully@asce.org or 703-295-6154. n Technical Staff 28% n Owner, President or CEO 18% n Faculty 16% n Student 13% n Senior Management 13% n Middle Management 11% n Retiree 1% ORGANIZATION TYPES We look forward to seeing you in Orlando for STRUCTURES CONGRESS 2019. Kevin Casey, P.E., S.E., F.SEI, F.ASCE Principal B B M Structural Engineers Joe Ales, Jr., Ph.D., P.E., S.E., F.SEI, M.ASCE Senior Principal Walter P Moore n Private Consulting or Design/Build Firms 43% n Education Institutes 30% n Commercial or Industrial Firms 17% n Other 8% n Government Agencies 2%

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Bring your Brand and Your Business to Orlando, Florida! PLATINUM LEVEL ($20,000) Special Friday Evening Reception Always a premier feature of the Structures Congress, this special event on Friday, April 26, offers the sponsor an opportunity to gain maximum exposure and promote your brand by hosting a very special evening in Orlando. And, you can have your staff act as the welcoming crew, to ensure a great return on your investment in this event. GOLD LEVEL ($10,000 $12,500) Congress Padfolio ($12,500) Get your brand in the attendees hands! Have your company logo featured on this year s official Congress padfolio. Welcome Reception in Highlight your organization at the first official event of the Congress. As one of the most popular events, this Welcome Reception, held in the, will be on Thursday, April 25. Closing Plenary Luncheon, Awards Program and Keynote Presentation Support this event, taking place on Saturday, April 27, that honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the structural engineering industry. WiFi Sponsor WiFi for the attendees outside of the technical session rooms and in the registration area. Your logo will be prominently displayed on the WiFi login page for all attendees to see. SPONSOR RECOGNITION BENEFITS SILVER LEVEL ($5,000) Prize Giveaways Generate special buzz in the by sponsoring a series of special items! The Giveaway Sponsor will randomly select a registrant to receive one giveaway at predetermined times in the. (Maximum of 4 possible giveaways for this sponsorship.) Mobile App The Structures Congress Mobile App will provide sponsors with promotion through banner ad and multimedia advertising. This gives sponsors a far-reaching way of advertising in this brand new medium. It s a handy tool for the conference, but it also lives on throughout the year, providing users with an industry reference tool with company, product, and contact information all year long. Hotel Key Card Put your organization s brand or logo in each attendee s hands at Congress by sponsoring hotel key cards. Buffet Lunch in Sponsor either the Thursday, April 25 or Friday, April 26 exhibit hall lunch giving your company exposure to everyone at Congress. Congress Lanyards Have your company s logo seen on everyone, and by everyone, with this stylish sponsorship opportunity at Structures Congress 2019. Platinum $20,000 Gold $10,000 Full Congress Registration 4 2 Tickets to Sponsored Event 8 4 Attendee Registration List Pre- and Post-Congress Link between Congress Website and Sponsor s Homepage Silver $5,000 3 3 3 Bronze $2,500 3 3 3 3 Name/Logo on Structures Congress Website Logo Logo Logo Name Name/Logo on the Congress Sponsor Signs Logo Logo Logo Name Name/Logo in Sponsorship List in Congress Programs One-Page Flyer in Padfolios 3 3 Logo Logo Logo Name Thursday or Friday Morning Plenary Programs Be identified as the morning plenary program sponsor. Have your logo on the screen as everyone walks in the room. Put a promotional item on chairs and have 3 minutes at the podium. BRONZE LEVEL ($2,500) Morning and Afternoon Refreshment Breaks Always a good chance to network, refreshment breaks also serve as an opportunity to make your brand more memorable to attendees who need a quick pick-me-up before heading off to the next technical session. Full Track of Sessions Does your organization specialize in one of the track s leading topics? Put your brand on the entryway signage. You ll be on the right track. FINANCIAL CORPORATE SPONSOR ($5,000) This package includes: n 1 Flex Registration Package four (4) Flex Registration Badges, 1 copy of the Congress 2019 Proceedings, eight (8) tickets to be divided up for use at the Welcome Reception, Thursday Lunch, or Friday Lunch, access to all Technical Sessions, morning and afternoon refreshment breaks, access to the n Logo and Link on the Structures Congress 2019 website n Recognition in the Congress 2019 Final Program on the Sponsor Page n Pre- and Post-Conference Mailing List n One-page Flyer for Inclusion with Congress 2019 Registration Materials n Four (4) tickets to the Special Friday Evening Reception Additional Sponsorship opportunities may be listed on the conference website:.

RECENT EXHIBITORS AND SPONSORS AISC (American Institute of Steel Construction) Atlas Tube Bar Splice Products Berkel and Company CAST CONNEX Cervenka Consulting Computers & Structures, Inc. Construction Specialties Dlubal Dynamic Isolation Systems Expanded Shale, Clay and Slate Institute FATZER AG Structural Ropes Fyfe Co. LLC GEICO Geopier Foundation Co Giza Steel Hall and Company Haselton Baker Risk Group LLC Hayward Baker, Inc. Headed Reinforcement Corp. Hilti Hubbel Power Systems Huitt-Zollars Informed Infrastructure ITT, Inc Magnum Geo Mernard Group USA MiTek MTS Systems Corporation NIST/NEHRP Nucor, Vulcraft/Verco Group Pearl Insurance Pieresarch PNA Construction Technologies Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Radarview LLC SAS Stressteel Inc. Steel Joist Institute Strand7 Tella Firma Foundations The Mansory Society The Steel Tube Institute Trimble + ADAPT TriPyramid Structures Trus Joist ELP/Weyerhaeuser USG Corporation Vector Corrosion Technologies Williams Form Engineering Corp.

EXHIBITOR BENEFITS n One (1) Full Congress Registration n One (1) Exhibit Booth Personnel Registration n Traffic enhancers n Dedicated hours in exhibit hall with qualified buyers n Exposure at all exhibit hall events: one (1) Welcome Reception, four (4) morning and afternoon breaks, and two (2) Luncheons n Exclusive hours with no competing sessions during the Welcome Reception, breaks, and luncheons n Company Name or Logo included in: > Preliminary Program > Congress Website > Final Program > Congress App n 25-word description of your organization and/or product in the Final Program. n A pre- and post-structures Congress 2019 attendee list (provided if the signed list agreement and full payment are received) Print Deadlines: Preliminary Program October 9, 2018 and Final Program March 7, 2019 10210-FT. BOOTH INCLUDES n Pipe and drape in show colors EXHIBIT BOOTH FEES n 6-foot skirted table n Two (2) chairs n Before Thursday, November 21, 2018 Inline: $2,495 Corner: $2,695 n After Thursday, November 21, 2018 Inline: $2,695 Corner: $2,895 PAYMENT SCHEDULE FOR EXHIBIT SPACE n One (1) trash can n One (1) ID sign Prior to January 11th, 2019, a 50% deposit is due upon receipt of contract. After January 11th, 2019, the full payment is due with the contract. On January 11th, 2019, the remaining 50% on previously received contracts is due. After that date, all reserved space not paid in full will be released for resale. Applications received on-site at the Structures Congress 2018 must pay 50% deposit on or before July 10, 2018. Set -up is prohibited until booth space is paid in full. Assignment of Exhibit Space Space is assigned to companies in good standing and upon receipt of full payment. Contracts will be dated and assigned in order received. If your choice of space is not available, the closest space to your original selection will be assigned. No guarantees are made with respect to booth location. Complete the contract enclosed with this prospectus or download the contract at and click on Exhibits. Subletting The exhibitor shall not reassign, sublease or share assigned exhibit space with any person, firm, or other entity and agrees not to exhibit, advertise, or offer for sale goods other than those manufactured or sold by the exhibitor in the regular course of business, without notification to and approval of ASCE Show Management. CANCELLATION OF SPACE Cancellation notification must be submitted in writing to ASCE Show Management. A refund of the total amount paid less a $150 processing fee per booth will be made if cancellation is received before Thursday, January 10, 2019. No refunds will be made for cancellations received on or after Friday, January 11, 2019. EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION Included in your space rental fee is one (1) Full Structures Congress 2019 Registration and one (1) Exhibit Booth Personnel Registration. An Exhibitor Registration Form will be sent as part of the official Exhibitor Service Kit mailed five (5) months prior to Congress. The Exhibitor Registration Form must be completed for the Full Registration and the Exhibit Booth Personnel (if applicable) and returned to registrations@ asce.org or via fax to 1-866-902-5593 no later than Tuesday, March 12, 2019. After Tuesday, March 12, 2019 exhibitor registration will take place on-site at Structures Congress 2019 and there will be a $75 on-site processing fee for each exhibit registrant. Additional Booth Personnel Registration One (1) Additional Booth Personnel Registration may be purchased at the reduced rate of $300. The Additional Booth Personnel Registration Form will be included in the Exhibitor Service Kit. The form must be completed and returned to registrations@asce.org or via fax to 703-295-6144 no later than Tuesday, March 12, 2019. After Tuesday, March 12, 2019, an Additional Booth Personnel registration will take place on-site at the Structures Congress 2019 with an additional $75 on-site processing fee which will make the rate $375. EXHIBIT SERVICE COMPANY Alliance Exposition Services is the official contractor for ASCE/SEI. An Exhibitor Service Kit containing the forms necessary to ship your booth and to place orders for services will be emailed to you five (5) months before the Congress. EXHIBITOR HOUSING Hyatt Regency Orlando 9801 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819 Our Congress session space depends on your patronage of this official Congress hotel. Congress organizers recommend this hotel exclusively. The reservation deadline is Tuesday, April 2, 2019 although rooms may sell out prior to this date. Instructions for making your reservation will be posted on. Single/Double Rates: $229 (plus $10 resort fee) All room rates are subject to applicable tax currently 14% per room per night and subject to change. RESERVE YOUR SPACE NOW! Contact Sean Scully at sscully@asce.org or 703-295-6154

CONGRESS SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24 7:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Decorator Move-in 8:00 a.m. 11:00 p.m. Committee Meetings 12:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Registration Hours 1:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Exhibitor Move-in THURSDAY, APRIL 25 Subject to change. 7:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. Registration Hours 7:30 a.m. 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast in Registration area 8:15 a.m. 9:15 a.m. Opening Plenary Program and Keynote Speaker 9:30 a.m. 5:30 p.m. Concurrent Technical Sessions 10:30 a.m. 6:30 p.m. Hours 10:30 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Morning Refreshment Break in 12:30 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Lunch 3:00 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Afternoon Refreshment Break in 5:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Welcome Reception in FRIDAY, APRIL 26 7:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. Registration Hours 7:30 a.m. 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast in Registration Area 8:15 a.m. 9:15 a.m. Plenary Program: SEI Business meeting and Keynote Speaker 9:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Concurrent Technical Sessions 10:30 a.m. 3:30 p.m. and Poster Session Hours 10:30 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Morning Refreshment Break in 12:30 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Buffet Lunch in 3:00 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Afternoon Refreshment Break in 3:45 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Exhibitor Move-out 6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Special Friday Evening Reception SATURDAY, APRIL 27 7:00 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Registration Hours 8:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Concurrent Technical Sessions 9:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. Morning Refreshment Break in Registration Area 11:30 a.m. 1:45 p.m. Closing Plenary Luncheon & Awards Program IMPORTANT DATES NOVEMBER 20, 2018 Exhibit Kit emailed PRIOR TO JANUARY 11, 2019 50% deposit and contract due AFTER JANUARY 11, 2019 Full payment due THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2019 Exhibitor & Sponsor registration due WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 2019 Exhibitor Move-in FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2019 Exhibitor Move-out Have Questions? Contact Sean Scully at sscully@asce.org or 703-295-6154 TOP REASONS TO EXHIBIT AT STRUCTURES CONGRESS 2019 n Meet more than 60% of exhibit hall visitors who have budget management responsibility or recommend purchase to their organizations n Reach more prospects in three days than your sales team can reach in three months n Increase awareness of your brand n Help customers solve problems by providing solutions to their engineering challenges n Build customer relationships n Showcase new products and technical support n Meet with key clients and business partners n Keep up on industry trends