As you prepare for the event, please review the shipping and logistical information below to decide which options will work best for you. Be sure to review all of this information to avoid surprises on-site.
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Shipping Your Exhibit Shipping Options Move-in & Installation of Your Exhibit Move-out and Dismantling your Exhibit
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Label All Freight |
For your convenience, if you are shipping to the warehouse, shipping labels have been included below for you to print. Make sure all freight is clearly marked with your company name, event name, and your booth number. You can contact Freeman directly to obtain any related costs associated with either shipping option. |
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Heavy Freight | To expedite the handling of your exhibit material when it arrives in Texas, please adhere to the following: Single uncrated pieces weighing over 500 pounds (225 kg) should be skidded. Single pieces weighing over 8,000 pounds (3,600 kg) should be skidded and fitted with lifting rings. Freeman should be notified in advance of any single pieces weighing over 5,000 pounds (2,200 kg). |
International Freight | Freeman Transportation is the official customs house broker for the event. Please contact international.freight@freeman.com or +1.817.607.5183 for more information about any international shipments. |
If you will be shipping your materials to the event, review the information below.
Ship in Advance to the Freeman Warehouse |
We strongly encourage all booths to ship to the Freeman Warehouse in advance to ensure that your materials will be in your booth so you can begin installation as soon as you arrive! Freeman will accept crated, boxed, or skidded materials beginning October 20, 2025 and will deliver the shipment to your booth. Warehouse materials are accepted at the warehouse Monday through Friday between 8:00am – 3:30pm. To avoid additional after deadline charges, materials must arrive by November 10, 2025. You can contact Freeman directly to obtain any related costs associated with this shipping option.. Use the label linked below for your exhibit materials. |
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Ship to Venue | FedEx Business Center offers delivery to any space in the hotel including your booth space in the exhibit hall. This will need to be scheduled on an individual basis and a form of payment for the delivery must be secured before delivery takes place. Any packages in FedEx custody longer than five days prior to the show will incur a one-time storage fee. Please contact the parcel management team directly at usa5518@fedex.com with any questions or to schedule delivery. Please make sure your shipments include your company name, booth number and Intersolar & Energy Storage North America. |
Please note: All materials received by Freeman are subject to Material Handling Charges and are the responsibility of the Exhibitor. This also applies to items not ordered through the Official Show Vendors. Refer to the material handling form on Freeman online.
Installation & Move-in Hours |
The installation of exhibits will take place as follows:
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Hand-Carried Freight / Material Handling |
Note: The use of pallet jacks will not be allowed for move-in. Please limit your exhibit to items that can be hand carried or moved on a hotel bell cart. Hand Carry Information:
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Labor Jurisdiction |
You may install and/or dismantle your exhibit display if one person, who is a full-time employee, can accomplish the task in an hour or less without the use of tools. An exhibitor may move the material that is hand carriable by one person in one trip, without the use of dollies, hand trucks or other mechanical equipment. If your exhibit preparation, installation, or dismantling requires more than 1 hour, you must use union personnel supplied by the Official Decorating Contractor. As an exhibitor, when union labor is required, you may provide your company personnel to work along with a union installer in Texas on a one-to-one basis. For more information, please refer to the Labor Jurisdiction document on the Shipping & On-site Logistics page. If you are hiring an Exhibitor Appointed Contractor, please complete the online EAC FORM Please reference the Labor Jurisdiction document for complete details on labor regulations. |
Empty Stickers | When your crates, cartons and other containers are empty, obtain EMPTY STICKERS from Freeman’s Service Desk. Use the stickers to mark your crates, cartons and containers with your company name and booth number. Leave the items in the aisle for pick up and storage. Labeled materials will be returned at the end of the show. Remove old empty stickers. Old stickers could result in empties being delivered to the wrong booth. Do not store anything in these crates or cartons. You will not be able to access them once they are removed to storage. |
Dismantling & Move-out Hours |
The dismantling of exhibits will take place as follows:
No display material, in whole or in part, may be removed from the exhibit area prior to the close of the event at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, November 19th. |
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Post Show Paperwork and Labels |
Freeman Exhibitor Support will gladly prepare your outbound Material Handling Agreement and label in advance. Complete the Outbound Shipping form and your paperwork will be available at show site. Be sure your carrier knows the company name and booth number when planning for shipping your exhibit at the close of the show. |
Dismantle & Move-Out Information | All exhibitor materials must be removed from the exhibit facility by November 19, 2025 - 4:00 PM. Return shipments from the show will not be picked up directly from the Freeman Warehouse. All exhibit freight will be returned to the outbound address located at: Freeman Warehouse 5130 Cash Rd Dallas, TX 75247, USA Shipments can be picked up beginning November 21, 2025 between the hours of 8:00am and 3:00pm. In the event shipments are not picked up by November 21, 2025, Freeman reserves the right to re-route your freight onto another carrier. |
Watch a short video on shipping your exhibit and materials.