"Our exhibitors were great," stated William J. "Skip" Mason, show manager. "They understood that the situation was beyond our control. The exhibitors committed themselves to maximizing the customers that were in attendance."
In total, the show drew 18,892 attendees, of which 76% were from the U.S., while 24% hailed from foreign countries. Additionally, there were 7,824 people at the show from a total of 1,450 exhibiting companies. Exhibitors came from 45 different countries and occupied more than half a million square feet of floor space.