CEC Convention & Expo


Salt Palace Convention Center
Expo Open: March 11 - 13, 2026

factor 110 is the official tradeshow coordinator for the CEC 2026 Convention & Expo. Our goal is to make your experience exhibiting at the show valuable and stress free. Our online exhibitor memo has been created to make sure you have all the tools necessary for a successful show. Please review the important information below and reach out to us with any questions.

QUICK FACTS

Show Location
Salt Palace Convention Center
Level 1 / Halls A-C
909 South West Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84101

Click here for transportation and parking options.

Important: If advance shipping materials, see the section "Material Handling Options" below. 

Show Information
Drape Color: TBD
Table Linen: TBD
Show Code: CEC26

Standard Booth Package

  • 10' deep x 10' wide booth space
  • Pipe and drape*
  • 6' table with spandex linen
  • 2 folding chairs
  • Wastebasket

*Tech Playground area does not have pipe and drape.

Exhibit Hall Carpet
The exhibit hall is not carpeted. To order carpet, please see "Where to Order Additional Items" below. Ordering of carpet is not required.

Official Freight Carrier
factor 110 offers an Advance Warehouse but there is not an official freight carrier for this show. Any inbound or outbound shipments should be arranged with your preferred carrier, however if you will be shipping items in to or out of the Advance Warehouse, Material Handling services should be ordered. See "Advance Shipment of Materials" below for additional information.

Service Desk
A factor 110 tradeshow representative will be available on-site during installation, exhibit hall hours and dismantle. If you need assistance, please contact your tradeshow manager. The service desk will be located at the front of the hall, near booth 110 and the general session entrance.

WHERE TO ORDER ADDITIONAL ITEMS
Please read this entire memo for important details before ordering any additional items.

Additional Items and Furnishings
Visit https://110tradeshow.com/collections to order additional furnishings and accessories for your booth. When prompted for the Show Code at checkout, please enter CEC26.

Exhibitors are encouraged to order by the deadline. Orders after the deadline and on-site will be accommodated whenever possible, but will be assessed an additional $75.00 surcharge per order. 

Material Handling
To order Material Handling, please see "Material Handling Options" below.

Electrical Services
Electrical services may be ordered directly through JP Display. Please use the email below for inquires and to be set up for their ordering portal.

JP Display
Alexa Peters
orders@jpdisplay.com

Internet Services
Complimentary Wi-Fi will be available to exhibitors. If higher bandwidth or other services are required, please order through Salt Palace Convention Center Exhibitor Services.

Lead Retrieval
Lead Retrieval will be available complimentary within the convention app. More information will be emailed directly to exhibitors ahead of the convention.

IMPORTANT DATES AND EXHIBITOR SCHEDULE

Important Dates
(CT - Central Time | MT - Mountain Time)

Friday, February 6
20% Discount Deadline*
Monday, February 16
Advance shipments may start arriving at Advance Warehouse
Receiving Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 3:00 pm CT
Wednesday, March 4
Deadline for shipments to arrive (3:00 pm CT)
Deadline to place orders for additional items (3:00 pm CT)
Tuesday, March 10
Advance shipments will be delivered to booths prior to exhibitor installation
Wednesday, March 11
Collection of empties to be completed by noon
No empties will be collected after this time
Friday, March 13
Return of empties begins at 1:30 pm MT
LTL carriers may pick up at venue from 2:00 - 8:00 pm MT ONLY
Materials cannot be left past 8:00 pm MT

Wednesday, March 18
LTL carriers may pick up at Advance Warehouse
Pickup Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 3:00 pm CT
UPS/FedEx packages will be tendered to UPS/FedEx

*Save 20% by ordering your additional items by the date indicated. Use discount code CEC26 when checking out. Discounts do not apply to labor, material handling, power or Internet.

Installation, Dismantle and Expo Hall Hours
All time are local event time (Mountain Time)

Tuesday, March 10
Early Installation* | 2:00 - 8:00 pm
Installation | 5:00 - 8:00 pm
Wednesday, March 11
Installation | 8:00 am - Noon
Expo Hall Open | 1:00 - 5:00 pm
Thursday, March 12
Expo Hall Open | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday, March 13
Expo Hall Open | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Dismantle | 1:00 - 6:00 pm

*Early installation is for Premier Sponsors and booths larger than 10x10 only. Others booths will not be ready for installation until 5:00 pm. Please do not arrive early - your booth, materials, and/or add-ons may not be ready.

MATERIAL HANDLING OPTIONS

Advance Shipments 
For your convenience, factor 110 accepts any exhibitor materials you wish to ship ahead of time. All items accompanied with a paid Material Handling order will be delivered to your booth ahead of exhibitor installation. Items shipped without paid Material Handling orders will be invoiced plus a $50 invoice fee and items will be held until a paid order is received.

Items may be shipped to the Advanced Warehouse or, with certain restrictions, the show location. Click here for full details, instructions and shipping labels.

Self Carry-In (Public Doors)
Exhibitors unloading/loading their own items may utilize the main doors during their established installation and dismantle times. Please note only small carts and dollies are permitted through main doors.

There will be limited carts and dollies available at exhibitor registration for exhibitor use, but there may be a wait for them. We recommend you bring your own cart or dolly if possible. factor 110 does not provide assistance for exhibitor load-in through public doors. 

The entrance closest to the expo hall is the West Temple Entrance, located at the intersection of West Temple and 100 South. (Google Link). Parking options are available here.

Self Carry-in (Loading Dock)
Exhibitors unloading/loading their own items may utilize the dock during their established installation and dismantle times. Please note as dock space is limited, there may be a wait. There is no long-term parking in the dock - please unload/load and then move to a designated parking area. Vehicles unattended for more than 30 minutes may be towed.

There will be limited carts and dollies available for exhibitor use, but there may be a wait for them. We recommend you bring your own cart or dolly if possible. factor 110 does not provide assistance for exhibitor load-in/out. If you will need assistance loading in/out, or will require a pallet jack or forklift, material handling should be arranged ahead of time. Contact brad@factor110.com for more information.

DOCK INSTRUCTIONS HERE

Collection of Empty Containers
Empty containers will be picked up for regularly from the floor for booths that ordered material handling Tuesday from 2:00 - 8:00 pm and Wednesday from 8:00 am - noon. You may contact your tradeshow manager when you are ready for empty containers to be picked up and/or if you need empty labels. Please note all empties must be off the floor by noon Wednesday - schedule your installation arrival time accordingly. 

OUTGOING MATERIALS

Return of Empty Containers
The return of stored empty containers will begin at approximately 1:30 pm Friday, once the floor is clear of attendees. Please note this process will take some time and while we will work to return empties as quickly as possible, not everyone will receive their containers right away. We are unable to accommodate early return requests. If you have any empties that you will need right away, we recommend storing them inside your booth.

Material Handling
For your convenience, factor 110 can handle transporting your outgoing materials from your booth to UPS, FedEx, or a LTL carrier. All outgoing materials with Material Handling orders can be left in the booth. For UPS and FedEx Ground / Express packages, please have a return label on your package. We will schedule a pickup from our warehouse. For LTL carrier pickups (pallets/crates), please arrange a pickup with your preferred carrier at either the Baltimore Convention Center or Advanced Warehouse (on the dates specified under "Important Dates" and email the BOL to brad@factor110.com. Please note factor 110 does not provide freight services or make arrangements with any carrier.

No Material Handling
Outgoing materials without Material Handling orders are the responsibility of the exhibitor to return. Any packages left without a Material Handling order placed will be considered abandoned.

We highly suggest ordering Material Handling services for for LTL carrier pickups (pallets/crates). If Material Handling services are not ordered, you carrier will be responsible for picking up your pallet/crate at your booth. factor 110 will not transport it to the dock.

USE OF SPACE AND RENTAL ITEMS
These are general terms that are in addition to any terms and conditions you agreed to when purchasing your booth space.

Rental Term
All items rented from factor 110 from this site are for a rental term of the show duration. All items, including the standard booth items, should be left in the booth at the end of the show. Any items found to be missing will be subject to a replacement fee.

Care of Rental Items
Attaching signage or any other items to the pipe, drape, tables or other furniture in a way that will cause permanent damage is prohibited. Exhibitors who damage any such property will be accessed a replacement fee. A cleaning fee will be accessed if adhesive is attached to pipes and not properly removed.

Excessive Trash / Booth Abandonment
Any excessive trash left behind after the show will be subject to a disposal fee. Any items left behind at the end of exhibitor dismantle not clearly labeled for outbound Material Handling will be considered abandoned and disposed of.

ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE 
If you have any questions or need assistance placing an order, please feel free to reach out us.

405.927.7891
Brad Holt | brad@factor110.com
Laura Wheeler | laura@factor110.com