1. business and industrial
2. manufacturing

Exhibitor Prospectus
Reserve your booth by May 15. Save $100!
October 4 – 8, 2015 | Greater Columbus Convention Center | Columbus, Ohio USA
Technical Meeting and Exposition
matscitech.org/exhibits
Contact a representative to reserve your space!
Co-sponsored by:
Mona Thiel
(614) 794-5834
[email protected]
Beth Kirschner
(724) 814-3030
[email protected]
Kelly Thomas
(440) 338-1733
[email protected]
Caron Gavrish
(724) 814-3140
[email protected]
First Time Exhibitor Opportunity: Discount Price of $2,200
Exhibitor Prospectus
Exhibit at MS&T
Benefit from more than 3,400 attendees interested in products related to structure, properties, processing and performance of materials. This conference
covers the breadth of materials science addressing the latest advancements in these themes:
• Additive Manufacturers
• Biomaterials
• Ceramic and Glass Materials
• Electronic and Magnetic Materials
• Energy
• Fundamentals, Characterization, and
Computational Modeling
• Green Manufacturing Technology
Rental Rates: 10 ft. by 10 ft. booth $2,950 USD
• Iron and Steel (Ferrous Alloys)
• Materials-Environment Interactions
• Nanomaterials
• Processing and Manufacturing
| $100 USD per corner charge | $3,050 after May 15
Booth includes:
– One Technical Session Badge
– Unlimited Exhibitor Staff Badges – Company listing in Show Directory
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– Post-Conference Attendee List (emails not included)
– Complimentary Invitee Pass – free expo only
– Draped 8 ft. back wall and 3 ft. side drapes pass for your guests
– One-line Booth ID sign
Exhibit Dates and Hours*:
Monday, October 5, 2015 – 4:30 to 6 p.m.
NEW for 2015! Opening Reception 5 – 6 p.m.
Tuesday, October 6, 2015 – 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Break 10:30 a.m. | Poster Session 11 a.m. – Noon
Lunch Noon – 2 p.m. | Happy Hour Reception 4 – 6 p.m.
*Times are tentative and subject to change
Wednesday, October 7, 2015 – 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Lunch Noon – 1 p.m.
Exhibitor Move-in:
Sunday, October 4 by request only
Monday, October 5
Exhibitor Move-out:
Wednesday, October 7
Previous Exhibitors
8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
2 – 9 p.m.
MS&T attracts key players in the materials science community. Below is a sampling of companies that have recently benefitted from this valuable
opportunity. Don’t miss out. Reserve your booth space today!
Accutek Testing Laboratory
Across International LLC
AdValue Technology
Advanced Abrasive Corporation
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
AK Steel
Aldrich Materials Science
Alfred University (CACT)
Allied High Tech
American Stress Technologies
Angstrom Scientific Inc.
Applied Test Systems
ArcelorMittal USA
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences
BINDER Inc.
Boise State Univ. Materials Science
and Engineering
Buehler
California Nanotechnologies Inc.
Carl Zeiss Microscopy LLC
Carpenter Technolgies
Centorr Vacuum Industries
Ceramics Expo
Clemex Technologies
CM Furnaces
Commerical Metals Company
CompuTherm
Danieli Corporation
DTE Energy
EA Fischione Instruments Inc.
EBATCO
EDAX Inc.
Electron Microscopy Sciences
EMSL Analytical, Inc.
ES Laborartory
Extrel
FEI
Gasbarre Products Inc. (PTX)
Goodfellow Corporation
Granta Design
GT Advanced Technologies
Harper International
Hitachi High Tech America
HORIBA Scientific
Hysitron
International Centre for Diffraction
Data (ICDD)
JEOL
Kalamazoo Industries, Inc
Keysight Technologies
Krell Institute
Kurt J. Lesker Company
Lapmaster International LLC.
Leco Corp.
M. Braun Inc
Maney Publishing
Metal Samples
Metcut Research
Micromeritics Instrument
MicroTrac
Miller Plastics
MTI Corp.
MTS Systems Corp.
Nanovea
Netzsch Instruments
Newport Corporation
nGimat, LLC
NIST
Novelis
NSL Analytical Services, Inc.
Nucor
Object Research Systems (ORS) Inc.
Ocean Optics
Olympus
Orton Ceramic Foundation
Oxford Instruments
PANalytical
Photron USA
Pittcon 2015
Powder Processing & Technology
Proto Mfg. Ltd.
Pulstec Industrial Co. Ltd
Renishaw
Rigaku Americas Corporation
RJ Lee Group
Robocasting Enterprises LLC
SAMCO Technologies
Saudi Aramco
Sente Software
SETARAM Inc.
Spectro Analytical Instruments
Springer
SSAB Americas
Struers
TA Instruments
Taylor & Francis Group
TEC (Technology for Energy Group)
Tekna Plasma Systems
Tekscan
Tescan
Tevtech LLc
The Kerry Company
Thermcraft
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo-Calc
Tunable Materials Co. Ltd.
UES, Inc.
Union Process
United States Steel Corporation
United Testing Systems, Inc
UNITRON
Vacuum Technology, Inc
Verder Scientific, Carbolite
Westmoreland Mechanical Testing
& Research
Wiley
ZIRCAR Ceramics
Zircar Zirconia Inc.
October 4 – 8, 2015 | Greater Columbus Convention Center | Columbus, Ohio USA
The leading forum addressing structure, properties, processing and performance across the materials community.
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Career Pavilion Hours:
6 – 7:30 p.m.
• Move-in: Monday, October 5
8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
• Opening Reception with Students: Monday, October 5 4 – 6 p.m.
• Career Pavilion Hours: Tuesday, October 6 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
• Happy Hour Reception: Tuesday, October 6
4 – 6 p.m.
• Student Networking Mixer: Sunday, October 4
Professional Recruitment & Career Pavilion packages starting at only $1,500!
Move-in date: Monday, October 5 — 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Tuesday, October 6 — 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Students represent 15% of MS&T’s 3,400 attendees. Reserve your
booth in the Professional Recruitment & Career Pavilion to gain
premier access to seasoned veterans, young professionals, graduate
students or post-doc candidates primed for the job market. Prime exhibit
space is selling quickly. Now is the time to reserve your space and
lock in your booth location, sponsorship and advertising needs. Contact
your sales representative today! Go to matscitech.org/career-pavilion/
to view detailed information.
Platinum Package: $5,000
• 5 x 10 booth in Pavilion (includes table, chairs, carpet, wastebasket)
• Sponsor of the Students Networking Mixer Sunday evening
• Company logo hung from ceiling of Pavilion
• Access to an interview room
• Company logo linked to company website on MS&T exhibit webpage
• Full-page color ad in the show directory
• Recognition of sponsorship on signage
• One full-conference registration
• Attendee list of students and exhibit attendees
• Job posting on MS&T online employment board
• Recognition in signage at all student activities
• Invitation for five company representatives to attend the Students
Networking Mixer Sunday evening
MS&T14 Attendee Survey*
In which type of organization do you work?
n Supplier
3.0%
n Consultant
5.5%
n Industry/For–profit 34.8%
Research Laboratory
n Government Laboratory 19.4%
n Academic/University
35.8%
n Other (please specify)
1.5%
Which job functions best describes your work?
n Professor/Instructor
24.90%
n Engineer/Scientist
67.20%
n Management
3.50%
n Marketing/Sales
0.50%
n Consultant
1.50%
n Student
0.00%
n Retiree
1.00%
n Other (Please specify)
1.50%
Gold Package: $3,000
• 5 x 10 booth in Pavilion (includes table, chairs, carpet, wastebasket)
• Sponsor of the Students Networking Mixer Sunday evening
• Company logo linked to company website on MS&T exhibit webpage
• Half-page color ad in the show directory
• Recognition of sponsorship on signage
• Job posting on MS&T online employment board
• Attendee list of students and exhibit attendees
• Invitation for three company representatives to attend the Students
Networking Mixer Sunday evening
Silver Package: $1,500
• 5 x 10 booth in Pavilion (includes table, chairs, carpet, wastebasket)
• Company logo linked to company website on MS&T exhibit webpage
• Recognition of sponsorship on signage
• Job posting on MS&T online employment board
• Attendee list of students and exhibit attendees
• Invitation for one company representatives to attend the Students
Networking Mixer Sunday evening
Which areas most closely relate to your job function?
n Fundamentals and 33.30%
Characterization
n Product Manufacturing 11.40%
n Processing
9.50%
n Materials and Systems
32.30%
n Education/Professional
Development
10.90%
n Other
2.50%
Which of the statements best characterizes your purchasing role?
n I am the final decision 19.70%
maker on significant purchases.
n I am very influential on 31.80%
significant purchase decisions.
n I make recommendations on 35.90%
significant purchases.
n I am not involved in 12.60%
significant purchase decisions.
*Statistical data from 2014 conference survey.
matscitech.org/exhibits
Reserve your booth by May 15. Save $100!
October 4 – 8, 2015 | Greater Columbus Convention Center | Columbus, Ohio USA
Technical Meeting and Exposition
More dedicated Expo-Only time than
ever before!
Attendees Boast Significant Purchasing Influence
This event offers you direct access and showcase your products and
services. Talk directly with more than 3,400 potential customers involved in
the materials science profession?
Robust Technical Program
The best and brightest share their knowledge at this event. The
technical sessions at this conference often spark new ideas and solutions to
problems, and offer your company an edge over the competition. Make sure
that you’re involved!
Dynamic Exposition
Roll out your latest products and services at this event and size up
the competition. This unique event offers a great opportunity to see what is
happening across the materials science community.
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Technical Meeting and Exposition
The American Ceramic Society
600 N. Cleveland Ave., Suite 210
Westerville, Ohio 43082 USA
October 4 – 8, 2015 | Greater Columbus Convention Center | Columbus, Ohio USA
Reserve your booth by May 15. Save $100!