Sponsor and Exhibitor Registration

Sponsor Registration

The planning committee invites companies to become recognized sponsors of the Pennsylvania Drilling and Blasting Conference. To become a conference sponsor, please download the Sponsor Registration Form (Adobe PDF). Gold- and Silver-level sponsors will be recognized on the home page of this website with a link to their company website. All sponsors will have their company name included in the printed conference materials and posted on signs at various conference events.

Gold Level — $750
Silver Level — $500
Bronze Level — $250

Exhibitor Registration and Information

Fees: Exhibitor Registration ($450 per booth, includes one exhibitor). Additional exhibitor fee is $175. Outdoor display of equipment is $250 additional fee.

Download the Exhibitor Registration Form (fillable form – Adobe PDF) and view the exhibitor booth map.

• Please review the Policy on Exhibits (Adobe PDF).

Shipping/Drayage Information and Order Form

All shipment of exhibit materials to the conference location must be through General Exposition Services. Pick-up of materials must also be arranged by the exhibitor.

Exhibitor Freight and Shipping Online Form – General Exhibition Services — Exhibit code: blasting19

• All freight/exhibit items must be received by Wednesday, November 6, to avoid surcharges.
  
• All exhibit booths on-site are provided with a pipe and draped exhibit booth, wireless Internet access, electrical outlet, one 8′ skirted table, two chairs, one wastebasket, and one identification sign.
• To contact General Exposition Services, please email info@generalexposition.com or call 610-495-8866. 

Booth Set-Up/Outdoor Machinery

Exhibit booth set-up is from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 13, and/or 6:00 to 7:30 a.m., Thursday, November 14, in the Presidents Hall of The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center. All exhibit items are to be removed between noon and 2:30 p.m., on Friday, November 15.

If you are bringing an outdoor machinery display ($250 additional fee), please provide details to John Farris at JLF30@psu.edu or 814-863-5100 by Friday, November 1.

Outdoor machinery should arrive on Wednesday, November 13, at the valet – coned off – parking area located behind Presidents Hall. Outdoor machinery should be removed Friday afternoon, November 15.

View this map for the outdoor machinery drop-off location as well as driving directions to 215 Innovation Boulevard, State College, Pennsylvania.

CEUs

Any exhibitor who desires to receive a certificate for Continuing Education Units (up to 10 hours) upon completion of the conference must register as a regular conference participant (via the fee and registration page) instead of registering as an exhibitor representative. Please contact John Farris at JLF30@psu.edu or 814-863-5100 if you have any questions.