EXHIBITOR SCHEDULE

Move In:  
Thursday, 7/30 8am - 4:30pm (islands)
Friday, 7/31 8am - 4:30pm
Saturday, 8/1 8am - 4:30pm
Sunday, 8/2 8am - 4:30pm
           
Exhibit Hours:  
Monday, 8/3 12pm - 5:30pm
Unopposed Hours   12pm - 1:30pm
3pm - 5:30pm
Tuesday, 8/4 10am - 5:30pm
Unopposed Hours   10am - 10:30am
12pm - 1:30pm
3pm - 5:30pm
Wednesday, 8/5 10am - 5:30pm
Unopposed Hours   10am - 10:30am
12pm - 1:30pm
3pm - 5:30pm
Thursday, 8/6 10am - 2pm
Unopposed Hours   10am - 1:30pm
Vendor Tutorials M-W  5:45pm - 6:45pm
   
Move Out:  
Thursday, 8/6 2pm - 7pm
Friday, 8/7 8am - 5pm


Dates and times are in Central Standard Time Zone.

CONTACT LIST

Exhibit Questions
Anna Johnson
Exhibit Manager
Anna@CorcExpo.com
312-265-9664

Sponsorship Questions
Tatianna Herber
Sponsorships
Tatianna@CorcExpo.com
312-265-9643

Matt McLaughlin
Sponsorship Sales
Matt@CorcExpo.com
312-265-9655

Policies & Guidelines

As you plan your booth, be sure to keep all policies and construction guidelines in mind. 
Rules & Regulations
Booth Display Guidelines

Exhibitor Kit

IMS Discount Deadline: Wednesday, July 8

IMS is the official General Services Contractor for M&M 2026. A Welcome Email was sent out directly from IMS with a link to the Exhibitor Service Kit. The kit contains all information including shipping dates & addresses and how to order carpet (mandatory), furnishings, electricity, & lead retrieval services.

  • AirGas USA - Specialty Gas Orders
  • Bright AV - AV Service provider for M&M 2026 
  • Electrical 
  • Levy Catering
  • EAC - Forms due by July 3, 2026
  • Shipping - Print shipping labels from the Exhibitor Kit.
  • Furnishings & Flooring - NOTE: Floor covering is mandatory.

Table top booths include one (1) 6' table, two (2) chairs, and carpeting. All exhibiting items must fit on the table – no floor space is included. Table top exhibitors may order electrical, internet, and other services through the Exhibitor Service Kit.

Crated shipments may be sent to the Advance Warehouse beginning on June 29, between the hours of 9:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday; last date is July 24, 2026. 

Please note: Even if you are not ordering furnishings, carpet, etc., each exhibitor is required to have a credit card on file on the IMS secure Online Ordering Portal for any show site incidentals. For more information regarding the Exhibitor Service Kit, please reach out to Emma Smith at ESmith@IMSShows.com.

Exhibitor Registration

Confirmed exhibitors will receive an email from MMRegistration@Microscopy.org with instructions on how to register personnel via the Exhibitor Registration Portal. Exhibitors receive complimentary (allotted) full conference exhibitor badges based on booth size:

  • For the first 10x10 booth, exhibitors receive five (5) booth badges.
  • Each additional 10x10 booth receives three (3) additional booth badges.
  • Table top exhibitors receive three (3) booth badges.

Additional badges can be purchased for $488 each. For questions regarding Exhibitor Registration, email MMRegistration@Microscopy.org.


Lead Capture Now Available! 

M&M 2026 Lead Capture app is now available! Access the Lead Capture Portal here or by clicking on the Lead Capture Portal at the top-right of the Registration page. The new lead retrieval platform operates independently from the meeting mobile app, providing exhibitors with a streamlined and purpose-built experience.

Choose either individual Licenses or Developer Kit. Not sure which to choose? Email MMLRSales@Microscopy.org.

Beware of Housing Scams!

Buyer Beware: The booking link provided on https://mmconference.microscopy.org/hotel-information is the only approved, official housing vendor for M&M. We understand that unauthorized housing companies may contact you and advertise cheaper rates or may imply or claim an affiliation with M&M. Orchid.Events is the official Housing Manager of M&M 2026.

Unfortunately, some past attendees have fallen prey to these companies and were unable to recuperate the money they spent on rooms that did not exist. If you are contacted by any company regarding housing for the M&M meeting, please notify M&M Meeting Management at MeetingManager@microscopy.org before providing any information to a secondary housing vendor.

EXHIBITOR HOUSING

MSA & MAS have negotiated special rates and benefits at the premier convention center hotels. Your support of booking your room within the M&M 2026 guest room block is greatly appreciated! Click here to reserve exhibitor housing!

For sub-blocks of 10+ rooms, please contact Katie@Orchid.Events. For issues with booking your hotel room, please contact Help@Orchid.Events or 1-888-585-7422.

Beware of Housing & Attendee List Scams

Buyer Beware: The booking link provided on https://mmconference.microscopy.org/hotel-information is the only approved, official housing vendor for M&M. We understand that unauthorized housing companies may contact you and advertise cheaper rates or may imply or claim an affiliation with M&M. Orchid.Events is the official Housing Manager of M&M 2026.

Unfortunately, some past attendees have fallen prey to these companies and were unable to recuperate the money they spent on rooms that did not exist. If you are contacted by any company regarding housing for the M&M meeting, please notify M&M Meeting Management at MeetingManager@microscopy.org before providing any information to a secondary housing vendor.

Sponsorships & Advertising

Take advantage of the opportunity to maximize your presence with sponsorship & advertising! View all options available exclusively to M&M 2026 exhibitors in the Sponsorship Prospectus!

For more information or to reserve a sponsorship, please contact Tatianna Herber at Tatianna@CorcExpo.com.

M&M 2026 Buzz Kit

VENDOR TUTORIALS

Friday, June 19 Deadline Passed

Vendor Tutorials are held at your booth from 5:45 - 6:45pm on Monday, Tuesday, & Wednesday, they can be held on one, two, or all three days, & the same Tutorial or a different Tutorial can be offered. There is no cost to exhibitors or attendees!

This is a great way to demonstrate products & services to a small group of interested attendees! View Sign-Up Tips here!

Submit a Vendor Tutorial Application today! A confirmation email will be sent once your Vendor Tutorial is approved. For questions, please email Anna Johnson at Anna@CorcExpo.com.