Attendee Frequently Asked Questions
Registration | Hotel & Travel Information | Meeting
Rooms | Exhibitor | General Information | International |
Material Handling Industry
of America
Registration Information
How do I register to attend?
You can register online.
How much does it cost to attend the show?
Show registration is free. Your registration will give you free entrance to the ProMat 2011
exhibits, show floor educational sessions and the Keynote.
When will I receive my show badge?
Your badge and show guide will be mailed to you in January 2011. If you do not receive your badge or if you lose it, click
here to reach ProMat 2011 customer service. When you arrive at the McCormick Place South, go directly to a Badge Holder Pick-up Counter and exchange half of your badge for a badge holder. You can then go directly to the ProMat 2011 show floor.
May I bring a child to the show?
No. Children under 16 cannot attend ProMat 2011.
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Hotel & Travel Information
How do I know what show hotels still have availability?
Click here for a complete list of show hotels and to make an online reservation. Click
here for complete travel information to ProMat 2011.
How do I get to ProMat 2011 if I am arriving by car?
Click here for a map and driving directions to the McCormick Place South. Park in the lots closest to the South Hall.
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Meeting Rooms
Do I need to register for meeting rooms?
Meeting rooms require a separate registration. Meeting room
registration information may be viewed by clicking
here.
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Exhibitor Information
Where can I obtain an exhibitor list?
You can access the searchable list of exhibitors by clicking
here. Do obtain a list of all exhibitors, scroll down to the end of the
exhibitor search page and click on find all.
What are the exhibit hours?
Monday, March 21, 2011: 10:00 am - 5:00 PM
Tuesday, March 22, 2011: 10:00 am - 5:00 PM
Wednesday, March 23, 2011: 10:00 am - 5:00 PM
Thursday, March 24, 2011: 10:00 am - 3:00 PM
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International
I need an invitation to get a visa. Who do I contact?
Please contact Cathy Moose by
email or call 1-704-676-1190. We will send you an invitation to attend
ProMat 2011 that you can present as documentation for getting a visa.
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General Information
How do I obtain specific information about the show?
Email ProMat 2011 Customer Service for
answers to your specific questions or call 1-800-446-2622/1-704-676-1186.
Where can I find information on Chicago?
Click here for
information on Chicago, such as attractions, dining and other activities.
Material Handling Industry of America
What is Material Handling Industry of America?
ProMat 2011 is sponsored by Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA). MHIA
is an international trade association that has represented this industry since
1945. MHIA members include material handling and logistics equipment and systems
manufacturers, integrators, consultants, publishers, and third party logistics
providers. The association also sponsors trade events, such as ProMat 2011 and
NA 2010 to showcase the products and services of its member companies and
to educate industry professionals on the productivity solutions provided through
material handling and logistics. For more information on MHIA, visit http://www.mhia.org.
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