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Commercial Exhibition
Rules and Regulations for Exhibiting
Exhibits must be of an educational character and relevant to the registrants’ scientific and professional interests. ISAC reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to accept or deny applications for exhibit space and to allocate space among exhibitors. By applying for exhibit space, an exhibitor agrees to adhere to all conditions and regulations outlined within this website. Conformity with these Rules and Regulations for this Congress will be monitored by Exhibit Management.Each exhibitor is granted nothing more than a terminable license to exhibit, subject to all the rules herein. If it is decided that an exhibitor has failed to comply with any rule the license may be terminated and the exhibit closed without notice. In all interpretations of the Rules and Regulations, Exhibit Management's decision is final.
Space Assignment
Space assignment will be made on a first-received (time stamped) first-assigned basis. Whenever possible, space will be allotted according to the exhibitor's choice, but the final arrangements will be determined by Exhibit Management in a way that produces the most advantageous grouping of the exhibits. ISAC shall have no liability if the space location assigned is not as requested.A 50-word description of products and/or services to be displayed in your booth must be submitted. This information will be published in the Congress Program provided that the application and description is received no later than 21 January 2008. If the description is not provided by the deadline date only the name, address and booth number will be printed in the Congress Addendum. The description must be submitted on-line. Instructions to key in this information will be included in the exhibit space confirmation packet.
Late Applications
Applications received after the 21 January 2008 deadline will be listed in the Congress Addendum only.
Installation of Exhibits
Friday, 16 May 7:00 - 19:00
Exhibitors who purchased large, space only islands are permitted to build their stands.
Schell scheme stands will not be ready until Saturday at 8:00.
Saturday, 17 May 8:00 - 14:30 and 14:30 - 19:00
Set up for all exhibitors. Exhibitors must conclude loud set-up at 14:30 since the
Opening Ceremony starts at 14:30 in the Hall connected to the exhibits.
Exhibitors may continue to quietly work on their stands until 19:00.
Sunday, 18 May 8:00 - 12:00
Exhibitors may continue to quietly make finishing touches to their stands
Please note: Children under the age of 12 are not permitted in the exhibit hall during set-up or dismantling of exhibits.
Exhibitors are urged to order in advance all services required. All exhibit material must be unpacked by designated time to permit the removal of empty crates and cartons from the exhibit area. Any exhibit not unpacked by this time will be placed in storage and can be returned only after the exhibits close on the first day of exhibiting, or will be ordered set up by Exhibit Management and all costs incurred will be charged to the exhibitor. No refuse, such as empty cartons, may be placed in the aisles after the final sweeping of the aisles in the exhibit area. Exhibitors are urged not to litter the floor in the booths or aisles after the cleaning of the exhibit area since time will not permit a sweeping of booths or aisles on opening morning.
Crate Storage
It is mandatory that empty crates, boxes and cartons be removed from the exhibit area before opening of exhibit floor. Crates, boxes and cartons may not be stored behind booth backgrounds. Do not store anything of value in crates going into storage.
Exhibit Dates and Hours
Sunday, 18th May, 12:00 - 20:00
Exhibits are Open. Exhibit Mixer will be in the exhibit hall from 18:30 - 20:00
Exhibits are Open. Happy Hour in exhibit hall from 18:30 - 20:00
Tuesday, 20th May, 9:30 - 14:00 and 16:30 - 20:00
Exhibits are Open. Happy Hour in exhibit hall from 18:30 - 20:00
Wednesay, 21st May, 9:30 - 12:00
Exhibits are Open
Security tape placed around the exhibits will be removed 10 minutes before the exhibit area opens each morning. Please plan accordingly by staffing your booth 10 minutes prior to opening.
As a courtesy to the participants and your fellow exhibitors, it is requested that you open your exhibit on time each morning and staff it throughout the day until the scheduled closing hour. Deliveries or removal of equipment must be made before or after exhibit hours. A pass must be obtained from Exhibit Management to remove any material or equipment prior to Wednesday, 21 May. Once the exhibit opens Wednesday morning, nothing may be removed until the exhibit is officially closed at 12 Noon.
Exhibit Tear-down
Wednesday, 21st May, 12:00 - 14:30
Exhibitors may quietly pack-up since Scientific Sessions are still being held in the hall connected to Exhibits
14:30 - 19:00
Freight will be delivered and tear-down continues
No packing of equipment, literature, etc., or dismantling of exhibits will be permitted until the official closing time. Violators will not be invited to exhibit at future meetings. All exhibits must be packed by Midnight Wednesday, May 21. IMPORTANT: To avoid any damage to your equipment, please remain in your exhibit until crates are delivered and labor is available. Watchmen are appointed; however the International Society for Analytical Cytology, FASEB Exhibit Management, the Budapest Sportarena, and Fenyves Muszaki Szolgaltato Kft. cannot assume any responsibility for loss of or damage to exhibits, equipment, personal belongings, etc.
General Conduct of Exhibits
The following practices are prohibited:
1. Noisy electrical or other mechanical apparatus interfering with other exhibitors.
2. Operation of x-ray equipment.
3. Canvassing or distributing any material outside the exhibitor's own space.
4. Sub-leasing of exhibit space.
5. The use of billboard advertisements and/or the display of signs outside the exhibit area.
6. Publicizing and/or maintaining any extracurricular activities, inducements, demonstrations or displays away from the exhibit area during the exhibit hours.
7. Photographing, video taping, or examining another exhibitor's equipment without permission.
8. Balloons of any kind.
9. Entry into another exhibitor's booth without permission.
10. Door drops in hotels.
11. Dismantling exhibits and leaving before official exhibit close at 12 Noon, Wednesday, 21 May.
The use of open audio systems is discouraged. Requests to use an open audio system must be approved by the Exhibit Manager and the exhibitor must agree to discontinue its use if the sound level is deemed to be objectionable to the registrants or adjacent exhibitors.
Location Relative to Other Exhibits
Exhibitors may use the exhibit form to designate their preference for location near other companies or their wish not to be adjacent to or opposite designated companies. These requests will be honored to the greatest extent possible.Use of Animals
The use of live animals, photographs and other forms of visual display of surgery being performed will not be permitted in exhibit booths.Use of ISAC Society Name and Logo
The use of the ISAC name and/or logo is not permitted on signs inside or outside the exhibit area, or on descriptive product literature, EXCEPT reference may be made to the meeting as the "International Society for Analytical Cytology (ISAC XXXIV International Congress)" (with place and dates) on the exhibitor's advertising.Distribution of Giveaways
Exhibitors will be permitted to distribute appropriate promotional material and approved related items from the exhibit booth only. Exhibitors distributing any material outside the booth (hotel lobby area, etc.) will not be invited to exhibit at future meetings. In keeping with the educational purpose of the exhibit program, all such giveaways except literature, must have prior approval of Exhibit Management and must conform to acceptable and professional standards. Food & beverage must be supplied by the official and exclusive Caterer at the Arena. You may not bring in outside items.Click here for give-away form.
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