RSI - Railway Interchange 2011 Trade Show Prospectus

www.rsiweb.org PROSPECTUS September 18-21, 2011 Minneapolis, Minnesota Indoor Exhibits - Minneapolis Convention Center Outdoor Exhibits - CP Rail’s Humboldt Yard Get on Board Today! Reserve Your Booth Starting July 1, 2010

PROSPECTUS http://www.rsiweb.org/railway_interchange_2011.html OVERVIEW And, if you are into recreational activities you will find that the Minneapolis area is full of Join us and thousands of rail industry custom- natural beauty with over 900 lakes nearby. ers at Railway Interchange 2011 in Minneapolis, Kayaking, hiking, and golf courses are also Minnesota. Scheduled for September 18 - 21, easily found. 2011, this trade show will be one of the largest- ever railway event in North America. Railway The venue for Railway Interchange 2011 will Interchange 2011 will give railroaders from be the Minneapolis Convention Center, a trade around the world a unique opportunity to see show friendly facility with over 480,000 square and hear all that is new and innovative across feet of space and 87 column-free conference the entire rail supply industry. It will feature meeting rooms. The Minneapolis Convention hundreds of exhibits, both indoor and outdoor, Center is only 20 minutes from the airport on and technical sessions on topical issues. the southern edge of downtown Minneapolis. In addition, the trade show and event center is The Minneapolis Convention Center and CP connected by climate-controlled skyways to the Rail’s Humboldt Yard offer the best-ever indoor downtown hotels, restaurants and shopping. and outdoor venues for our industry show. Did you know? Location & Accommodations • Minneapolis is just around 400 miles from the Downtown Chicago to the Minneapolis Why Minneapolis? Convention Center (seven driving hours). With so much to see and do in downtown • Minneapolis is 418 Miles via Amtrak from Minneapolis, it’s no wonder that it is the largest Chicago’s Union Station. city in Minnesota. Nudged right against the • Minneapolis is only an hour flight from Mississippi River, the city boasts many urban Chicago’s O’Hare to the Minneapolis attractions such as fine dining, shopping, muse- St. Paul Airport. ums, and world class accommodations. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to connect after show hours. Minneapolis is centrally located . . . within a day’s drive for most RSI members. 1

PROSPECTUS http://www.rsiweb.org/railway_interchange_2011.html SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Mechanical Associations (CMA). Hours have not been set for the Technical Programs but they will Railway Interchange 2011 will host several be held during normal indoor trade show hours. events, including indoor and outdoor exhibits and educational sessions. Please note that this Outdoor Tradeshow Exhibits schedule is preliminary and subject to change. The outdoor exhibits will be held 20 minutes Indoor Tradeshow Exhibits & northwest of the Convention Center at Technical Sessions Canadian Paciﬁc’s Humboldt Yard located at 2625 49th Ave N. Minneapolis, MN 55430. The indoor tradeshow exhibits and technical Bus transportation will be provided to and from sessions will be located at the Minneapolis the Minneapolis Convention Center and Convention Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Humboldt Yard. located at 1301 2nd Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55403-2710. Outdoor exhibits will be hosted by the Railway Supply Institute (RSI) and the Railway Engi- The indoor exhibits will be hosted by the Railway neering & Maintenance Suppliers Association Supply Institute (RSI), the Railway Engineering (REMSA). & Maintenance Suppliers Association (REMSA), and Railway Systems Suppliers, Inc. (RSSI). The technical sessions will be hosted by Ameri- can Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of- Way Association (AREMA) and the Coordinated Schedule subject to change The trade show and event center are connected by climate-controlled skyways to the downtown hotels, restaurants and shopping. 2

PROSPECTUS http://www.rsiweb.org/railway_interchange_2011.html Accommodations and off-track exhibits. We work to make exhibit space prices affordable for all of our members, Located within walking distance of the Minne- in addition, we will host several events on the apolis Convention Center and local shopping trade show ﬂoor to keep your customers on the and dining, the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis ﬂoor meeting with you and seeing your products. and the Millennium Hotel Minneapolis are both fantastic and luxurious hotels right in downtown RSI will have applications available online for Minneapolis. Both hotels boast great customer indoor and outdoor (on track and off track) service, affordable rates, indoor pools and gym exhibit space by July 1, 2010. There will be facilities. multi-booth discounts. Remember that to be an exhibitor, RSI membership in 2010/2011 is Please visit our website in early 2011 for required. All RSI exhibitors must be in “good hotel room block information and rates. standing” status through Railway Interchange 2011. Exhibitor Information Freeman will be the design house for indoor and Meet your customers in Minneapolis. Exhibiting outdoor exhibits (www.Freemanco.com). at Railway Interchange 2011 brings you face- to-face with more railroad industry customers Exhibit Pricing Estimates for than any other rail supply trade show. Your 2010 RSI Members target audience will be there waiting for you, with an expected attendance of over 5,000 • Indoor Exhibit: customers from all over the rail industry. Railway $1,800 - $2,100 per 10’ x 10’ booth Interchange will be the place to market your • Outdoor Off Track: products and network with your customers. $2,500 - $3,000 per 10’ x 20’ booth • Outdoor Track: RSI member exhibitors can choose from over $85 - $90 per foot 100,000 square feet of trade show space and more than 1.5 miles of combined, outdoor, on- NOTE: These prices are subject to change. Final prices will be available on July 1st. Choose from over 100,000 square feet of trade show space and more than 1.5 miles of combined, outdoor, on- and off-track exhibits. 3

PROSPECTUS http://www.rsiweb.org/railway_interchange_2011.html Exhibit Space Selection in keeping with the preferences requested by the exhibitor, based on the availability of a parti- Exhibitors wanting to be in the ﬁrst round of cular exhibit space. The RSI Program Committee exhibit space assignments must have their will try to accommodate all exhibitor requests but applications completed and postmarked on reserves the right to assign closest booth space or before July 30, 2010. Applications are not available if conditions warrant. considered until a signed application is turned in via mail (no email or fax), and a 25% non- Do you have questions about exhibiting refundable deposit is received. with RSI at Railway Interchange 2011? All Railway Interchange 2011 exhibit space Contact us at 202-347-4664 or email assignments will be made, whenever possible, us at trainor@railwaysupply.org. OUTDOOR Please zoom in on PDF to view exhibit space numbers. Minneapolis boasts many attractions such as ﬁne dining, shopping, museums, and world class accommodations. Kayaking, hiking, and golf courses are also easily found nearby. 4

PROSPECTUS http://www.rsiweb.org/railway_interchange_2011.html Indoor Exhibits Minneapolis Convention Center 5

PROSPECTUS http://www.rsiweb.org/railway_interchange_2011.html Previous RSI Trade Show Exhibitors A. Stucki Company Megger Aero Transportation Products Miner Enterprises, Inc Alstom Transportation Morgan AM&T / National American Motive Power MPL Technology American Railcar Industries Nathan Airchime, Inc. Amglo Kemlite Laboratories, Inc. National Maintenance & Repair, Inc. Amsted Rail Group National Steel Car Limited Association of American Railroads (AAR) New York Air Brake Brookville Equipment Corporation Norfolk Southern Cattron Group International Parker domnick hunter Chromium Corporation Peaker Services Clark Industrial Power Peerless Metal Powders & Abrasive Columbus Steel Casting PHW, Inc. Cummins Inc. PI Engineering, Inc. D.A.S. Rail Enterprises LLC Plastic Components Ebenezer Railcar Services Portec Rail Products, Inc. EcoFab Maintenance LTD. Power Drives, Inc. Econify - Railfood Progress Rail Services Corp. Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc. Progressive Railroading Magazine Ellcon-National / Faiveley Transport Rail Sciences, Inc. Exide Technologies Industrial Energy Railhead Corporation FreightCar America Railway Age Magazine GE Transportation Railway Supply Group Graham-White Relco Locomotives, Inc. GTE Industries RJ Corman - Railpower Hatch & Kirk, Inc. RM Johnson - Kimball Railcar Services Haynes Corporation Sharma & Associates Holland LP Smith Systems, Inc. IMPCO Ecotrans Technologies Startrak Systems Independent Machine Company of Gladstone, Inc. Strato Inc. Innovative Scheduling The Greenbrier Companies Inter Swiss Ltd. Therm-Omega-Tech, Inc. International Name Plate Supplies Ltd. Timken Company Interstate Diesel Service, Inc. / Interstate McBee Invensys Rail—Safetran Systems Corp. Transportation Technology Center, Inc. JMA Railroad Supply Company Transportation Technology Inc. Julian A. McDermott Trinity Industries Kavi Associates Trinity Rail KELSAN Technologies TTX Company Kim Hotstart Manufacturing Ulven Forging KLD Labs, Inc. Voith Turbo, Inc. L&S Electric, Inc. W.E. Lott Company League of Railway Industry Women Wabtec Corporation Lockheed Martin Whiting Corporation Lokring Technology, LLC Wi-Tronix, LLC Railway Interchange 2011 will give railroaders from around the world a unique opportunity to see and hear all that is new and innovative across the entire rail supply industry. 6

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