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We're glad you have decided to exhibit at the premier metalworking industry's trade show! METALfab is where new products are launched, quality sales leads are gathered, and relationships are made! The information on this page will help you properly plan your experience at METALfab 2023!

Exhibitor Portal Access

Available to confirmed exhibitors only. You will use the Exhibitor Portal to make payments, download invoices & receipts, update your booth contacts, make changes to your online company descriptions, etc. Your primary logistics contact as designated by your company is the only person who has access to this portal. The portal can be accessed online, using the UserName and Password provided when you signed up. If you have any trouble accessing the portal, please contact Jim Hawarden at METALfab@nomma.org or at (314) 561.6717. Please note that this is a different system from your NOMMA Member Profile.

Move-In, Show & Move-Out Hours

Move-In Hours

Monday, February 27: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Platinum/Gold/Silver Sponsors only)
Tuesday, February 28: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (All Halls/All Exhibitors)
Wednesday, March 1: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (All Halls/All Exhibitors, Final Setup Within Booth Space Only)

Show Hours

Wednesday, March 1: 12 Noon - 4:00 PM, Opening Happy Hour on the Show Floor from 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Thursday, March 2: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday, March 3: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Move-Out Hours

Friday, March 3: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Registration & Housing

You will receive a custom email from American Tradeshow Services, our official registration company with instructions on how to register your booth personnel. Once you are registered, you will receive instructions on how to book your rooms through our discounted room blocks. If you have not yet received an email from ATS, please contact them directly at 985.240.5511.

Become a Sponsor

According to a study conducted by the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR), sponsorships can increase booth traffic by 104% - generating more traffic, more leads and more value for your marketing dollar! Optimize your exhibiting investment and increase your ROI by choosing the perfect pre-made package, or work with our sales team to create a custom package from the many exciting options we are offering this year. View this year's opportunities. Ready to lock in your opportunity and help celebrate 65 years of NOMMA? Complete the 2023 Sponsorship Agreement and return it to METALfab@nomma.org.

Important Forms


Exhibitor Documents

Important Dates

  • TBD: Art files for banners, column units, etc. due.
  • TBD: Incentive Rate Deadline for Convention Center Partners
  • January 27: Exhibitor Appointed Contractor (EAC) form due, Lead Retrieval early ordering deadline for forms to ATS.
  • January 30: Freeman Discount Price Deadline, First Day for Freeman Warehouse Deliveries
  • February 20: Last Day for Freeman Warehouse Deliveries without and additional surcharge.
  • February 27: Show-Site shipping delivery at Convention Center begins at 8:00am, Early Set-Up - Sponsors and Approved Requests.
  • February 28: Move-In & Exhibitor Set-Up (All Exhibitors)
  • March 3: Last Day of exhibits, dismantle begins at show close (3:00 PM), Dismantle/Move-Out until 9:00 PM

Important Contacts

FREEMAN (General Services Contractor)

Phone (888) 508-5054
ExhibitorSupport@freeman.com

Oklahoma City Convention Center (Venue)

100 Mick Cornett Dr.
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
Phone (405) 768-4040
info@okc-cc.com

American Tradeshow Services (Lead Retrieval)

Phone (405) 768-4040
orders@american-tradeshow.com

NOMMA/METALFAB

Jim Hawarden, CEM Director, Exhibits & Sponsorships
Phone (314) 561-6717
METALfab@nomma.org

Exhibitor Newsletter Archive

Every month, we send out an informative electronic newsletter to all of our exhibitors. These are archived below:



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