Nimlok has designed trade show displays for over 12 exhibiting companies at the past International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS), held in September at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois.We have earned the experience so you don’t have to. Ready to hit the pavement with your preparation for upcoming IMTS 2016, but not sure where to start? Keep reading for more information to get you started.
We have come up with a handy checklist to help get your head in the game and keep you on the right track throughout the planning process. See the checklist below or download a PDF version here.
- Target Plan Questionnaire due to GES due Feb 5th, 2016
- Choose show services bundle plan due March 31st. 2016
- Finalize design with exhibit company due Apr 29th, 2016
- Arrange out of town travel due May 31st, 2016
- Show services discount deadline due July 22nd, 2016
- Exhibit delivery to advanced warehouse due Aug 19th, 2016
- IMTS 2016 Show Dates: Sept. 12th – 17th, 2016
***Note: aside from show dates, all of these dates are estimates.
Need additional IMTS tools on your way to the show? Nimlok Chicago has you covered. Check out our Smart Exhibitor Guide and the Ultimate Guide to Trade Show Planning. Below is the preview of what you will learn:
- Help with defining objectives and goals for the show
- Event marketing plan worksheet is included
- Checklist for pre and post show marketing efforts
- How to budget for your trade show program
- Tricks and tips for handling logistics of your booth
- Tools and ideas for savvy marketing
- How to generate traffic and attention to your booth
- Help with defining objectives and goals for the show
We invite you to watch the video below where we take a walk down Nimlok lane to see the exhibit solutions designed and build for the past shows. The highlighted companies include the following, Amada Machine Tools America, Open Mind Technologies, Houghton, Benz Inc, Koolant Koolers and more.
