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Registration Fees & Packages
Technical Conference: October 9 - 12
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
The exhibition hall at SMTA International welcomes attendees at no cost. Additionally, to fully maximize the benefits of the technical conference program, there are various registration package options available. Below, you can find information regarding the different package levels and their respective prices.
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SMTAI Bundle - Our Best Value!
Includes access to the full conference plus THREE Professional Development Courses (PDCs)
Attendee
SMTA Member: $1,100 | Non-Member: $1,300
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Speaker/Session Chair
SMTA Member: $750 | Non-Member: $950
Conference
Attendee
SMTA Member: $800 | Non-Member: $1,000
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Speaker/Session Chair
SMTA Member: $450 | Non-Member: $650
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Student
$300
Conference - One Day
Attendee
SMTA Member: $400 | Non-Member: $524
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Speaker/Session Chair
SMTA Member: $250 | Non-Member: $375
Professional Development Courses (PDCs)
PDC prices are $250 each. You can register for professional development courses as part of a conference package or standalone by selecting the "PDC Only" attendee type during registration.
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The best value is the SMTAI Bundle: Includes 3 PDCs of your choice
Expo Only - FREE
Access to the two-day electronic manufacturing exposition in Minneapolis, MN! We are proud to co-locate with MD&M Minneapolis again which will bring six shows under one roof!
Ways to Save
EARLY REGISTRATION DISCOUNT: Attendee registrations received before September 8, 2023 will save 10% off the posted price during checkout. Does not apply to student and speaker registrations.
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CORPORATE MEMBER DISCOUNTS: Under the new corporate member structure, registered employees of corporate members receive additional discounts off the posted member rates by tier as follows:
Bronze = 10%
Silver = 15%
Gold = 25%
Discount is automatically reflected in ticket price for signed in members.
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GROUP DISCOUNT: Register four or more employees from the same company and deduct $50 off each registration!
Contact membership@smta.org to register your group!
Payment Information
Payment in full is required in order to process online registrations.
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Looking to pay your conference registration via invoice or wire transfer?
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Email membership@smta.org with your contact information and requested registration type.
Registration Confirmation
You will receive an email confirmation of your registration from the SMTA.
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Registration Department: Add 'communications@smta.org’ to your safe senders list.
Please check your junk mail for confirmation emails.
For additional information about SMTA membership, please visit our membership webpage or contact the Member Services Manager at membership@smta.org or call +1 952-920-7682.
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For additional exhibitor and brand visibility registration information, please refer to the Exhibits and Sponsors Page.
Exhibiting companies and attendees may be contacted by individuals that claim to represent our events, and organization. SMTA does not share attendee or exhibitor data with external parties. If you are contacted by companies selling this data, please use extreme caution and do not purchase this data. This is especially true of hotel agencies and attendee list solicitors.
SMTA International Cancellation Policy
SMTA reserves the right to cancel any event due to low attendance. Registration fees will be refunded (less a $75 processing fee) if written notice is postmarked two weeks prior to the event date. Cancellations received within two weeks of event date will not be refunded to cover costs incurred. Please remember that canceling your registration does not automatically cancel your hotel and travel arrangements. Individuals are responsible for canceling their own hotel and travel reservations.
SMTA shall not be held responsible for any delay or failure in performance of its obligations hereunder to the extent such delay or failure is caused by fire, flood, strike, civil, governmental or military authority, acts of God, acts of terrorism, acts of war, epidemics, the availability of the Venue or other similar causes beyond its reasonable control and without the fault or negligence of the SMTA or its subcontractors. For one or more of such reasons, SMTA shall not be liable for any damages, costs, or losses incurred, such as transportation costs, accommodation costs, or financial losses.