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| A/V |
Audio/visual support such as Computers, monitors, TV sets, Large Screens, VCRs, Mikes, Music System |
| A/V Contractor |
A supplier of audio/visual equipment and services |
| Air Freight |
Goods shipped via airplane |
| Aisle |
A walkway intended for audience movement through an exposition or exhibit |
| Aisle Carpet |
Carpeting installed in trade show aisles |
| Attendees |
Those persons who visit an event those who are not exhibiting |
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| Backlit |
A light source that illuminates translucent material from behind |
| Backwall |
The panels at the rear of an exhibit |
| Backwall Exhibit |
An exhibit that is back-to-back with another exhibit or against a building wall |
| Baffle |
A partition designed to control light, air, sound, or traffic flow |
| Banner |
A suspended panel used as a decoration or a sign, usually made of fabric or paper for temporary use |
| Bill of Lading (B/L) |
A document that establishes the terms between a shipper and a transportation company for the transport of goods between specified points for a specified charge |
| Blueprint |
A scale drawing of booth space layout, construction, and specifications |
| Boneyard |
A storage area for empty crates and contractor materials |
| Booth |
An area made up of one or more standard units of exhibit space |
| Booth Area |
The amount of floor space assigned to an exhibitor |
| Booth Number |
A number assigned by show management to identify an exhibitor's floor space |
| Booth Size |
The dimensions of the floor space contracted by an exhibitor |
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| C.I.F. |
(Cost, Insurance, Freight) A pricing term indicating that these charges are included in the stated price |
| C.T.S.M. |
Certified Trade Show Marketer |
| CAD/CAM |
Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing |
| Carpenter |
A skilled worker used to uncrate, install, dismantle and recreate wooden exhibit properties |
| Carpet Tape |
Double-sided tape used to adhere the edge of a carpet to the floor |
| Cartage |
(1) The fee charged for transporting goods (2) The moving of exhibit properties over a short distance |
| Certificate of Inspection |
A document certifying that merchandise was in good condition immediately prior to its shipment |
| Column |
A pillar in an exposition which supports the roof. Usually shown on a floor plan as a solid square |
| Commercial Invoice |
An itemized list of shipped goods |
| Consignee |
A person to whom goods are shipped |
| Consignment |
A delivery of merchandise from an exporter (the consignor) to an agent (the consignee) under the agreement that the agent will sell the merchandise, receive a commission, and remit the net proceeds to the exporter |
| Consignor |
A person who sends freight |
| Construction Drawing |
A drawing which gives detailed diagrams and instructions for building an exhibit |
| Contractor/Fabricator |
An individual or company that provides services or materials to a trade show and/or its exhibitors |
| Corner Booth |
An exhibit space with exposure on at least two aisles |
| Custom Exhibit |
A display designed and built to meet the specific needs of an exhibitor |
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