To get the most from attending GlassBuild America 2022, you should have a strategy. Knowing what you would like to accomplish before, during, and after the show will help maximize your time. Below are planning tips and additional information to make your visit a success.
Benefits and reasons for attending GlassBuild America 2002
- Learn about the newest industry technology
- See a live demo of the Winpro Screen Express in booth #4032
- Look for new suppliers
- Meet the Winpro team in person
- Checkout and collect information about new and existing products
- Learn how the Winpro Screen Express can improve your operation
- Visit existing suppliers
- Network with peers
- Visit the exhibit floor for FREE!! Use promo code GBAEX22 for a free hall pass.
- Learn how the Winpro Screen Express can reduce costs
Is this your first GlassBuild America?
If you’ve never attended GlassBuild America before, here’s a helpful list of tips for first-time attendees to help plan a success visit.
Plan Ahead
- Prepare a list of the benefits that can be realized by attending GlassBuild America and how they can make an impact at your organization. Utilize the “Justification Letter” to outline the benefits and gain support for your decision to attend.
- Register early — Admission to the show floor is complimentary if you register before the show and use promo code GBAEX22 for a free hall pass.
- Have a clear goal you want to accomplish. Select exhibiting companies to visit and products and services you need to evaluate, what new products you’d like to see, and conference sessions to attend.
- Use the exhibitor floor plan to assist your planning.
- Stay connected and sign up for updates from GlassBuild America.
Connect with Other People
- Bring plenty of your own business cards.
- Don’t be afraid to introduce yourself to others.
- Attend conference sessions, workshops, show special events including keynote, featured presentations, after-hours receptions, and exhibitor sponsored networking functions if available. These networking opportunities are why you came.
- Stay connected via social media like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn before, during, and after the show.
Where to Stay
- Make reservations for transportation and lodging early. EventSphere, the authorized housing vendor for GlassBuild America, has reserved the best hotels and lowest rates in the most convenient locations around Las Vegas.
Getting Around
- Transportation is convenient in and around Las Vegas. You can fly into the major airport and reach hotels and the Las Vegas Convention Center by car, taxi, or a variety of ground transportation services.
What to Wear
- Check the weather before you arrive. Weather in October in Las Vegas is typically mild during the day and cooler at night, so dress accordingly. Hot weather leaves Las Vegas during October. This month usually has the last thunderstorm of the year and the last days of temperatures over 90 degrees Fahrenheit. However, as evening approaches, you may experience cooler temperatures at an average low of 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Pack comfortable shoes, wear business casual clothing, and remember you are a representative for your business.
- Many exhibitors provide bags to utilize at the show for literature, freebies, and product samples. Make sure to allow room in your suitcase to bring back these takeaways.
After the Show
- Be proactive. Touch base with contacts made and communicate with those exhibiting companies that offered products and services of interest.
- Utilize the Official Exhibitor List as a continued source of company and technology information.
- Share your show experience on social media.
- Identify if your objectives were met and if the cost of attending the trade show has had a positive long-term effect for you and your business.
We look forward to seeing you in Las Vegas!