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Labor
Contracted workers who perform services. Also called Craftspersons.
Labor Call
(1) Method of securing union employees. (2) Time specified for labor to report (as in a 7 A.M. call). (3) Minimum amount for which labor must be paid.
Labor Desk
Exhibit hall location where exhibitors may place orders for labor.
Labor Form
The form used by exhibitors to order labor.
Laborer
See Craftsperson.
Lamination
The process of bonding two or more substances together.
Lead Tracking
A manual or automated system used to conduct follow-up activities for sales prospects resulting from a trade show.
Less Than Truckload (LTL)
The rate charged for freight weighing less than the minimum weight for a truckload.
Letter of Credit (L/C)
A document issued by a bank at the request of a buyer of goods which authorizes the payment of a specified amount of money to the seller when certain terms are met.
Liability
A legal term referring to responsibility for damages or injuries.
Light Box
An enclosure which contains lighting underneath a translucent facing material. Used to back-light signs or graphics applied to the face.
Lighting
The amount or type of illumination in an exhibit or exhibition hall.
Linear Display
An exhibit that is constructed in a continuous line along an aisle. Also called In-line.
Loading Dock
An area within an exposition facility where freight is received and shipped.
Lock-Up
A secure storage area within an exposition facility.
Logo
A specific symbol chosen to represent a company. Usually comprised of stylized type alone or in conjunction with graphic art.
Low Voltage
A term applied to electrical currents of 24 volts or less. Usually used in animation and specialty lighting.
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