MILWAUKEE — The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), which represents off-road equipment manufacturers and their value chain partners, has always been dedicated to implementing social impact initiatives. When the organization learned that professionals in the construction industry, who are the stakeholders of AEM’s events, have a much higher suicide rate than the national average —about […]
OXON HILL, Maryland — The Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) held its 2025 CEIR Predict Annual Exhibition Industry Outlook Conference at the MGM National Harbor Sept. 11-12. The program delivered on providing show organizers insights that will help them navigate the economic and geopolitical landscape in the end of 2025 and beyond. “CEIR Predict […]
MIAMI — The “A Taste of the States: Miami” pavilion, which is organized by the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA), is projected to have record growth at the 2025 Americas Food & Beverage Show. During the Sept. 10–12 event at the Miami Beach Convention Center, preliminary numbers show the pavilion drew about […]
LAS VEGAS — PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025 is expected to welcome 35,000 attendees to what organizers expect to be the largest edition of the show to date. Attendees will have access to more than 2,300 exhibitors offering solutions for the packaging and processing industry, incorporating more than 40 vertical markets across one million net […]
LAS VEGAS — IMEX America, set for Oct. 7-9, 2025, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, is offering a Future Leaders Forum in partnership with Meeting Professionals International (MPI) and MCI. This free program is designed for students that are entering their final year of a hospitality, event or tourism management course, and takes place […]
ORLANDO — Consumers are expected to spend $157 billion on pet products in 2025, according to the American Pet Products Association (APPA). That’s up from $104 just five years ago. From pet food and treats to vet care and over-the-counter medications to services like training, pet sitting and pet walking, the industry is booming. Every […]
LOUISVILLE — For the third year in a row, Equip Exposition — which is set for Oct. 21–24 at the Kentucky Exposition Center — will include its Women’s Leadership Reception. The reception, which will take place on Oct. 23, 5:00–6:00 p.m., is designed to give women in the green industry the opportunity to connect with […]
CHICAGO — The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine’s (ADLM) ADLM 2025 (formerly the AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo), held at McCormick Place on July 27–31, successfully implemented new strategies designed to make the experience more convenient for attendees. “We’re always seeking ways to improve the registration process for attendees, while also […]
SINGAPORE — For the first time in its four-decade history, the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) Conference on Artificial Intelligence will be held outside of North America. The 40th edition is set to take place Jan. 20–27, 2026, at the Singapore EXPO, the country’s largest purpose-built MICE venue. “After four decades of […]
CHICAGO — A just-published POLITICO Focus digital content hub, “Building America’s Promise,” shines a light on the modern-day construction industry, efforts to transform the sector, and its premier show — CONEXPO-CON/AGG. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)’s 2023 Economic Impact Report found that 11% of manufacturing jobs are supported by the construction industry, and equipment […]