The RAPID 2013 Conference & Exposition Directory - Society of ...

GENERAL INFORMATION
Exposition and Conference Registration
The on-site exposition registration fee for RAPID 2013 is
$60. Admission is free to SME members with a current SME
membership card or holders of an exhibitor show ticket. On-site
fees for the conference can be found on the registration form in
the registration area.
No one under 18 years of age admitted. Minors, 16 years of age
and above, may attend if dressed appropriately and accompanied
by a parent or guardian.
Conference/Speaker Office
The RAPID Conference/Speaker Office is located in Room 309
and can be reached at 412.325.6012. Advisors and Speakers are
required to register there.
Media Information
Press badges will be administered in the RAPID Press Room
and will be limited to press with valid credentials. The Press
Room is located near registration at the entrance of the exhibit
hall. Please bring a form of ID and business card, copy of a
recent publication, or a copy of a recent article with your byline
for verification. Advertising or sales representatives will not
be granted press badges. SME staff will assist members of the
media with registration and media kits in the Press Room: Hall B
Entrance. The Press Room can be reached at 412.326.6011.
Recording equipment (audio or video) is permitted for news coverage
only and should be used only to film B-roll and interviews.
Recording devices are NOT allowed to record presentations,
lectures or conference sessions without written permission from
the presenter and the SME Event Manager or PR Representative.
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