The Leader in Meeting Registration

Registration Control Systems, Inc. (RCS) is a full service registration company founded in 1971 that continues to be the leader in applying information technology to the exposition registration and lead collection industry. RCS pioneered the use of magnetic stripe technology and on-line registration in trade shows as well as the use of touch screens and wireless hand-held units in lead retrieval systems. To provide quality service and quick and accurate electronic identification of registrants RCS has assembled the most experienced and loyal team of professionals in the industry. They have office locations in every time zone throughout the United States and Canada. Over the years, the RCS professionals have faced every challenge and devised successful solutions that have become the standard operating procedures for the industry. Most importantly, by constantly striving for improvement in its service to thousands of clients, RCS has created a unique "know-how" in planning and managing the registration and lead retrieval process for meetings and trade shows. RCS's commitment to quality, integrity, innovation and service is firm. RCS's goal is to provide a total sense of security every time a responsibility is assigned.

The Leader in Housing and Travel

Globetrotter Travel Management Services, Inc. founded in 1968 remains the leader in traditional and online housing and travel services. This year, Globetrotter advanced its online capabilities for housing and travel by forming a strategic alliance with a prominent meeting software company. Globetrotter once again continues to offer the newest generation of online booking for pre-registration, housing and travel. The advanced online booking system was encouraged by customer input and feedback. Clients were looking for a more practical program from that being offered by the competition in online housing and travel bookings. One of the significant offerings with this online booking source for registration, housing and travel is that it is supported by a customer service center open 24/7 year round! Globetrotter's customer service center will handle all registration, housing and travel needs with one call, email, web visit, or fax. In addition to Globetrotter's technology, real time housing reports on the web, sub-block management, attrition and cancellation management, instant client booking acknowledgements, multiple room rate pricing, software solutions and onsite management are just a few of the elite services being offered to meeting clients.

Seamless Interface of Services

"By providing a seamless interface for the clients, the combined capabilities of Globetrotter and RCS will allow an improved level of service for meetings and tradeshows," says Edgar A. Bolton, President of RCS. Mr. Bolton also noted that with the main offices of RCS and Globetrotter being on separate coasts, and with several offices located in between, a higher level of "local" responsiveness is now available to associations and Independent trade show organizers.

One Reservation Source, Screen, Solution

"Combining Registration Control Systems and Globetrotter Travel Management Services customer service philosophies, service call centers, and online booking and registration technologies creates an industry winner." says CEO, Michael A. Buttner of Globetrotter. Mr. Buttner believes in offering what the clients are looking for in a registration, travel and housing service as opposed to the more limited programs from the competition. One Source, One Screen, One Solution - expo Solutions!

Meeting Industry Welcomes expo Solutions

expo Solutions is expected to receive a warm welcome by the association and trade show community. This alternative and combined solution for registration, lead retrieval, and housing as well as travel for exhibitors and attendees will meet the needs of those associated with the meeting industry.