PNWS 2008

Call for Exhibitors

WINBC and the Pacific Northwest Wireless Summit invites leading wireless vendors, service providers, developers and others to display their products, services or information in Vancouver, BC at the Pacific Northwest Wireless Summit mini-tradeshow on January 19, 2009.

Space is extremely limited – 19 exhibit spaces, 17 regular and 2 large. First come, first served.

This is a unique event that:

  • Will put your organization in front of potential buyers, 200+ investors, industry analysts, wireless decision makers and media
  • Combines demonstration booths with networking events
  • Gives you the opportunity to give a 2-minute pitch to all attendees
  • Great value (see Exhibitor Bonuses below)

Why exhibit?

  • 1 full day (10:00am - 5:45pm) to display and showcase your organization.
  • Opportunity to give a 2-minute pitch to all attendees.
  • 1 coffee break, networking lunch, and afternoon networking reception are held in the showroom so that attendees spend quality time with you.
  • Access to the general conference program including, keynotes, panels and educational seminars.
  • Access to the networking sessions including breakfast, lunch, the evening reception and the Wireless Innovation Awards Gala.
  • Opportunity for outreach to a regional and global audience.
  • Opportunity for media exposure.

Exhibitor Bonus #1 - Showcase Networking!

This year the conference has a special, dedicated room for exhibits, with the centre of the space set aside for lunch and two networking sessions and the evening reception. You're guaranteed to meet people when they are pumped up about the conference and ready to see and hear all about your products and services. Showcase networking is sure to give your brand extra oomph!

Exhibitor Bonus # 2- Make Your Pitch

Exhibitors will have an opportunity to make a separate, 2-minute pitch to a captive audience of delegates during our morning opening session. We will also send exhibitor lists and information to all invited media.

Exhibitor Bonus #3 - Early Bird Bonus

Book by December 15, 2008 and you'll receive one extra free pass to the conference for anybody you designate, if you choose Option 2.

What do you get?

What's included (Regular 6' x 8' booth):

  • 1 8' x 6' booth
  • 8' high backwall drape
  • 3' high sidewall drape
  • Duplex lights
  • 6' x 2' skirted table

What's included (Large 12' booth):

  • 1 12' space
  • Opportunity to set-up stand-alone booth
  • Duplex lights
  • 6' x 2' skirted table

What's not included:

  • Internet (shared line; 25mpbs)
  • Power (15 amp outlet)
  • Telephone line (DID)

Sorry – Jennifer Anniston can't be here this year! Last year, Jennifer Anniston was at the Hyatt Regency filming scenes for her soon-to-be-released movie, Traveling. Several times, her scenes placed her on our conference level, much to the delight of celebrity watchers. Unfortunately, she has not responded to our invitation to attend this year's conference.

Click to view our exhibitor floor plan.

Note: WINBC reserves the right to choose organizations and technologies relevant to the Summit and its participants.

When and Where:

January 19, 2009
10:00am - 5:45pm
Hyatt Regency Vancouver
Plaza Level - Second Floor

The following companies and organizations should exhibit:

  • Device
  • Network infrastructure
  • Courier and MNVOs
  • Enterprise class solutions
  • Carrier class solutions
  • Mobile content
  • Educational institutions
  • Market research
  • Investment/VCs
  • Government
  • Associations and alliances
  • Industry standard groups

WINBC Value Chain
Wireless companies in British Columbia occupy "every conceivable niche" in the wireless value chain. BC's wireless cluster is a balanced industry characterized by a diversity of technologies spanning across a spectrum of sectors to represent our solutions, partners and opportunities for our PNWS exhibitors.
 
PNWS 2008