http://www.eventsinamerica.com/industries/business Events In America (EIA) is the premier events database for event professionals, amassing the most popular and most important events in the country. EIA's ease of use enables you to find events that are perfect for your company and create an entire event schedule in minutes. We connect you with the events that matter. en-us Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:21 CST Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:21 CST http://www.eventsinamerica.com//rss_feeds/ Events In America RSS Generator 3.0 administrator@eventsinamerica.com (EIA Administrator) support@eventsinamerica.com (EIA Support) 1440 http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/ema_environmental_markets_association_12th_annual_fall_conference/ev491b17d71f69e/ The Environmental Markets Association (EMA) is the premier trade association for environmental industry professionals who are active or interested in the market-based solutions to combat pollution and create a sustainable environment. Join the Environmental Markets Association for the 12th Annual Fall Conference at the Westin Downtown Hotel in Seattle, WA on November 18 - 20, 2008. This interactive, networking-centered event breaks the mold of stale conference formats with 45 minute networking breaks, roundtable debate styled sessions, a team-based session, and two high level receptions including the Chairmans Reception at the Space Needle. Would you like to gain additional exposure for your company? Exhibiting at the 12th Annual Fall Conference provides a great opportunity to promote related materials or products to a focused audience. The Conference is designed to maximize the exposure for your company by placing the booths in central locations.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev491b17d71f69e Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/quickbooks_classes_last_tuesday_of_every_month/evt491084cea4ea6/ January 27, 2009 - QuickBooks Payroll February 24, 2009 - QuickBooks Inventory March 31, 2009 - QuickBooks Job Costing Only $185 per class or sign up for all 3 for $500 and save $55!!! Sign up today by calling On Point Solutions, LLC at 636-717-6588 or send us an email at tori@onpointsolutionsllc.com or visit our website www.onpointsolutionsllc.com On Point Solutions, LLC 780 Merus Ct. Fenton, MO 63026 636-717-6588 www.onpointsolutionsllc.com]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST evt491084cea4ea6 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/asi_show_advertising_specialty_institute_dallas/ev4873b2b70871d/ The ASI Show! was created for ASI members based on your needs. It continues to evolve based on member feedback and suggestions, to attract the most distributors and suppliers of any tradeshow in the promotional products industry. For years, The ASI Show has been the industrys favorite source for inspiration, new product ideas, timely education and spectacular networking events.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev4873b2b70871d Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/upper_midwest_foodservice_lodging_show_the_up_show/ev47ed296f53dba/ Founded in 1958, the Upper Midwest Foodservice & Lodging Show is considered one of the top regional expositions in the country for the foodservice and lodging industries. The Show features more than 400 exhibit booths, more than 200 exhibiting companies and virtually every product or service of interest to hospitality owners and operators. The UP Show is the premier foodservice and lodging industry regional trade show drawing attendees from Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas and Missouri. Attendees will find hundreds of vendor booths showcasing the best products and services in the industry.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev47ed296f53dba Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/56th_professional_photographers_of_ohio_annual_convention_print_competition_and_exhibition/ev48d3c16017e8c/ The Professional Photographers of Ohio will be holding their 56th Annual Convention, Trade Show, Print Competition and Exhibition from March 4 - March 9, 2009 at the Dayton, Ohio Convention Center. The Trade Show will be held on Saturday, March 7 and Sunday, March 8 and we are looking forward to breaking our attendance records of the past years. There will be five full hours of trade show time each day, allowing for all our attendees to visit the trade show - so plan for non-stop buying and networking.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev48d3c16017e8c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/100th_aocs_annual_meeting_expo_american_oil_chemists_society/ev486bac86084a8/ Almost 100 years ago, nine forward-thinking chemists formed the American Oil Chemists Society (AOCS). Their purpose was to create a society that would develop and publish standard laboratory methods, encourage and publish research in the fats and oils field, and promote ways to foster the interchange of information. Today, the AOCS is the leading international society for professionals in the fats and oils industry, with more than 4,300 members in over 100 nations. The 100th AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo will provide exhibitors with an array of opportunities to showcase their company, introduce a product or service, generate new sales leads, and strengthen existing business relationships.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev486bac86084a8 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/nema_national_emergency_management_association_2009_mid_year_conference_35th_anniversary_celebration/ev48a1d5e707b57/ NEMA is the professional association of and for emergency management directors from all 50 states, eight territories and the District of Columbia. We provide national leadership and expertise in comprehensive emergency management; serve as a vital emergency management information and assistance resource; and advance continuous improvement in emergency management through strategic partnerships, innovative programs and collaborative policy positions. The primary purpose of NEMA is to be the source of information, support and expertise for people like you - emergency management professionals at all levels of government and the private sector who prepare for, mitigate, respond to, recover from and provide products and services for all emergencies, disasters and threats to the nations security.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev48a1d5e707b57 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/bscai_building_service_contractors_association_international_2010_annual_convention_trade_show/ev4990b3582c9c5/ Building Service Contractors Association International (BSCAI) has been the premier trade association of the building service contract industry for more than 40 years. BSCAI provides its members top-notch education, networking and training to help them maintain their success in this dynamic, ever-growing industry. BSCAI assists entrepreneurs like you - whether you represent a start-up, small or large company - in a variety of ways. Youll find support and advice on topics including customer relationships, negotiating and bidding contracts, managing the bottom line, operating expenses, marketing, regulatory issues, green compliance, safety concerns and more. Youll also have unique opportunities to network with building service contractors and manufacturers from around the world.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev4990b3582c9c5 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/international_halloween_costume_party_show/ev47f65ce55506f/ Turn this opportunity into your biggest sales event of the year. The HCPShow is the Halloween and party industries most important order-writing even. Reserve Your Booth Today & Lets Get This Party Started! Every year, we combine sound marketing research, progressive management strategies and unmatched experience to deliver a show that offers unprecedented sales opportunities to show exhibitors. There are more than 10,000 reasons to exhibit at the 2009 HCPShow and many more when you consider the profits.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev47f65ce55506f Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/transworld_2009_national_haunt_attractions_show/ev47f65efcf070a/ The 14th National Haunt & Attractions Show is located within TransWorlds International Halloween, Costume & Party Show, HCPShow, the industrys largest Halloween show in the country! 76% of HCPShows 10,000 buyers also attend the National Haunt & Attractions Show.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev47f65efcf070a Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/nawb_national_association_of_workforce_boards_forum_2009/ev48c986eab1ac6/ The National Association of Workforce Boards (NAWB) is the leading workforce association that represents the nations nearly 650 business-led Workforce Investment Boards (WIBs) and also serves other associated organizations in the workforce industry with one common goal Helping America Work. Our mission is to support members through comprehensive programs of advocacy, training and technical assistance, communication, and the promotion of strategic partnerships for the advancement of our nations workforce. Forum is NAWBs signature event, attracting nearly 2,000 business leaders and workforce professionals from across the nation. This years theme is Partners at Work - Coming Together & Creating Solutions for Success in a Global Economy. At Forum 2009 our message is simple - workforce boards, economic development organizations, education providers, and community and faith-based organizations must become partners at work to face new realities. We must come together and create solutions for a globally-competitive, knowledge-based economy, where new technologies are creating rapid and continuous change, future jobs will require higher-skilled workers and higher education, and lifelong learning will be essential to prepare future workers for jobs that dont even exist today.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev48c986eab1ac6 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/america_s_beauty_show/1896/ We are the voice of the salon industry. For over eight decades, Cosmetologists Chicago has been a premier beauty authority and the presenter of the Americas Beauty Show - traditionally the Chicago Midwest Beauty Show. We are stylists, estheticians, color technicians, salon owners, educators, and nail technicians. Join us at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL for the best in products, education, trend, and networking in the industry. Chicago legend Mario Tricoci keynotes! Exhibiting at the Chicago Midwest Beauty Show (CMBS) - Americas Beauty Show - gives you the most opportunities to build business and increase your sales. Not only do we bring you over 50,000 attendee admissions, but we also provide more profit-driven marketing opportunities than any other beauty show.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev4b966210c84cd Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/architectural_digest_home_design_show/ev4824770182285/ The Architectural Digest Home Design Show is a four-day event that features more than 300 exhibitors, including manufacturers, distributors, retailers and designers showcasing products and services for the discerning residential design market. The New York City based show also offers inspirational design exhibits, special events and feature areas and an exciting line-up of seminars. The Show is open to both design professionals and consumers. Thursday is dedicated exclusively to the design trade, while Friday-Sunday are open to the public.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev4824770182285 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/western_states_toy_hobby_show/ev483c7b9106cf1/ Get Serious About Fun Its the largest regional toy & hobby show in the country and its all at one convenient locale in Southern California. We have the biggest assortment of toys, games, hobbies and educational fun; you name it, if its for kids, its here. And if your market involves kids, you should be here too.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev483c7b9106cf1 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/biophysical_society_annual_meeting_2009/ev44ea6c7fc9ac8/ The Biophysical Society offers many opportunities for companies interested in reaching the most qualified prospects in the dynamic, interdisciplinary field of biophysics. With over 7,000 members, the Society is the worlds largest membership organization for biophysicists. Among its members are the most prominent, well-funded research scientists in industry, university, private, and government laboratories worldwide. Biophysicists work in a wide range of research areas including chemical kinetics, electrophysiology, microscopy, molecular modeling workstations/software, structural biology, spectroscopy, and x-ray crystallography.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev44ea6c7fc9ac8 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/naspa_annual_conference_2009/ev4901f5657081b/ NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education is the leading voice for student affairs administration, policy, and practice, and affirms the commitment of the student affairs profession to educating the whole student and integrating student life and learning. With over 11,000 members at 1,400 campuses, and representing 29 countries, NASPA is the foremost professional association for student affairs administrators, faculty, and graduate and undergraduate students. NASPA members are committed to serving college students by embracing the core values of diversity, learning, integrity, collaboration, access, service, fellowship, and the spirit of inquiry. We are excited to have another NASPA Conference in Seattle, WA, which will be held at the Washington State Convention & Trade Center. We are expecting to have over 5,000 plus Student Affairs delegates from across the nation and other countries. Out of our 11,000 individual members, 65% are decision makers on their college campuses. This is an opportunity to showcase your organization/company in our exhibit hall.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev4901f5657081b Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/children_s_club/ev493948f621b69/ Dedicated to a cache of better childrens apparel, accessories, footwear and gifts for all ages. Pre-registration available for this show. More than ever before, the show reflects the continually expanding childrens wear market as it caters towards todays young fashionistas and style savvy kids and their parents. As smiley faces take to the catwalk, buyers of worldwide leading department stores, designers, press and lucky ticket holders will have the opportunity to check out and check up on coming trends and spring / summer looks on the go! Childrens Club is produced by ENK International.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev493948f621b69 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/pmrg_s_annual_national_conference/ev4862bc058ca1d/ PMRG advances the principles, practice and power of marketing research within the healthcare industry. and enhances the ability of our members to build the future by driving better business decisions. Join us for this exciting event bringing together market research professionals to learn the latest trends, technology and studies that are changing the field.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev4862bc058ca1d Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/asi_show_advertising_specialty_institute_new_york/ev4873b4f3069d5/ new national event in the worlds leading business and tourism destination, ASI New York is the industrys first and only major tradeshow in New York. Providing national appeal with an exciting atmosphere, New York City was voted the #1 choice for a Northeast event in numerous surveys conducted among ASI membership. With more distributors within the New York City metro area than any other region in the country, ASI New York provides a dynamic environment for suppliers and distributors to conduct business. The ASI Show New York delivers a wide audience from around North America and the world. In 2008, 2,856 distributors and decorators attended ASI New York, representing 1,247 companies. The three-day schedule features one-on-one time with innovative suppliers, top-notch education, inspiring Keynotes and fun networking. Why Exhibit at The ASI Show New York? - As the first and only major industry show in New York, there is no better place to debut your trend-setting items - ASI New York is home to the industrys most comprehensive free education conference, including many sessions focused on supplier issues - Build new, important business relationships during daily networking events]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev4873b4f3069d5 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/mjsa_manufacturing_jewelers_suppliers_of_america_expo_new_york/ev487769d4c9d51/ The LARGEST and oldest trade show in the United States dedicated to the design and manufacturing of jewelry. What Is Expo New York? MJSAs Expo New York is the largest trade show in the United States devoted to jewelry manufacturing, with the latest supplies, machinery, components, services and finished product all under one roof. The show features more than 400 booths, a full roster of technical seminars, and an annual social event where our exhibitors and attendees can network with colleagues from all around the world. Who Should Exhibit at Expo New York? Eligible exhibitors include casters; refiners and metal suppliers; machinery, tool and equipment suppliers; findings manufacturers; gemstone, bead, and diamond dealers; chain and settings manufacturers; mold and model makers; mountings manufacturers, finished jewelry manufacturers, display and packaging manufacturers; security system providers; and computer software providers for business, design, and appraisals.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev487769d4c9d51 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/pittcon_conference_and_expo_2009/ev4803c342d47ab/ Reserve your exhibit space to be a part of THE MUST ATTEND event for laboratory scientists. Exhibiting at Pittcon has always been a terrific value. Whether your business serves the needs of laboratory scientists or your interest is in networking with suppliers and vendors, Pittcon is the showplace for you. A recent survey shows that over 80% of Pittcon attendees are decision makers for instrumentation, lab equipment, consumables and services.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev4803c342d47ab Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/smart_structures_and_materials_nondestructive_evaluation_and_health_monitoring_2009/ev4803b15448131/ SPIE Smart Structures/NDE is the internationally recognized forum for reporting state-of-the-art research and development in smart structures, smart materials, nondestructive evaluation, and health monitoring. Experience the Smart Structures & NDE Exhibition SPIE Smart Structures/NDE is the internationally recognized forum for reporting state-of-the-art research and development in smart structures, smart materials, nondestructive evaluation, and health monitoring. The Exhibition showcases the latest advancements and provides opportunities for networking with colleagues. Generate new business by exhibiting with SPIE. Your presence at this exhibition will help you to -Introduce new products -Penetrate a new market or region -Increase brand awareness -Generate new sales leads -Network with researchers]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev4803b15448131 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/corporate_benefits_summit_spring_2009/ev48e11c8e8f8cf/ The Corporate Benefits Summit, has emerged as the platform for bringing leading benefits executives together to discuss key industry issues and offer best practices and benchmarks while proposing practical solutions. There are no exhibiting opportunities at the Summit, but sponsorships are available. Please contact Jennifer Ireland for more information.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev48e11c8e8f8cf Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/the_16th_annual_cfo_rising_conference_and_exhibition/ev48f350dced912/ CFO Rising is our signature conference and largest annual event, held each March in sunny Florida just as the rest of the country is getting ready for a break from winter. We examine the trends and issues facing a certain kind of senior finance executive-the person who loves a business challenge and wants a leading role in a great growth story. If youve got acumen and energy and you want to reposition your finance organization to make a big difference, CFO Rising is the place to be and be seen. The power of the purse is in the hands of the CFO. CFO Conferences provides an intimate networking platform with the most influential, yet hardest to reach corporate executives, throughout the US. Whether youre looking to establish thought leadership in finance or to showcase best practice case studies in a high-touch setting, CFO Conferences offers you premier opportunities in multiple locations year-round. *There will be no exhibiting at this conference, please call John Duggan for information on sponsorships.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev48f350dced912 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/energybiz_leadership_forum/ev495a43b2cb71d/ The energy crisis affecting our country is unique in scope and nature. It requires conversation among all involved entities, and that includes the energy industry vendor community. You are a leader in this industry. We need to hear your voice as we create our energy future. There are two distinct ways to get involved. The EnergyBiz Leadership Forum isnt just about listening to thought leaders and policy makers; its also about engaging them in new and unique ways. The format, based on an interactive sharing of thoughts between participants and speakers, will serve as a springboard for the development of a sound, cohesive national energy policy. There are no exhibits at this conference; however, sponsorships are available.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev495a43b2cb71d Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/nexpo_09/ev48f6661ddd652/ As newspapers refocus their business models toward multiple platforms, the Newspaper Association of America will hold the first annual NAA mediaXchange, a new conference for industry professionals to share audience and revenue development strategies that have generated growth in print and online. The inaugural conference, a single event that will replace both NAAs Marketing and NEXPO, marks an increased focus on emerging digital platforms. The decision to launch NAAs mediaXchange comes as newspapers adjust their business practices and NAA is striving to communicate examples of innovation and provide tools to facilitate sharing of ideas among newspaper executives. Other exhibiting prices include New Exhibitor Pavilion $27 for NAA members, $30.50 for non-members per square foot. Inline Booth Package at $32 for NAA members, $37.50 for non-members per square foot.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev48f6661ddd652 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/wisconsin_restaurant_expo_2009/ev483c8379dc07b/ The Expo is the dominant show in the region and offers access to decision makers that other shows just dont reach. - The Wisconsin Restaurant Expo dominates the market as the largest industry event in the state. - The Expo continues to be the only event that brings together ALL of the foodservice and hospitality industry. Companies representing restaurants, schools, contract feeders, hotels, institutions, bakeries, taverns, convenience stores and grocery stores will be there. - The benefits of this three day Expo reach well into the future. Access to an Exclusive Group Attendees come from all segments of the industry - ensuring you face-to-face time with new prospects, not just customers youre already doing business with. The Wisconsin Restaurant Expo has a convention atmosphere, with a broader attendance base than other industry-related shows in the state.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev483c8379dc07b Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/national_pay_for_performance_summit/ev48b6d73f6342b/ The Leading National Forum on Pay for Performance, Transparency and Value Driven Healthcare This unique three-day targeted exhibit opportunity will provide you with direct access to the leading pay for performance experts. *Executives and Board Members of Health Plans, Health Systems, Hospitals and Physician Organizations Medical Directors Nurses, Nurse Practitioners and Other Allied Health Professionals Pharmacists and Pharmacy Benefit Managers Physicians Purchasers, including Private Employers and Public Purchasers Government Officials Consumer Organization Representatives Health Care Regulators and Policy Makers Health Benefits Consultants Health Services Researchers and Academics Health Care Attorneys and In-house Counsel Directors of Quality Management and Improvement Directors of Government Programs Directors of Medicare Programs Directors of Medicaid Programs Directors of Network Contracting Directors of Provider Relations Directors of Finance and Reimbursement Pharmaceutical Executives Pharmaceutical Consultants]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev48b6d73f6342b Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_international_lean_six_sigma_conference/ev498760f97bcab/ You could be spending $3,000 or $4,000 for a similar conference. This conference was designed to provide a much more reasonable fee than any other conference on the same topic! This conference is co-located with the Annual International Conference on ISO 9000. Many of the individuals and companies represented are among the best known and often regarded as best-in-class. If you have a serious interest in any aspect of quality systems, we urge you to make this conference your first choice for 2009. Please also note that this year the Conference is being presented in cooperation with the American Society for Quality.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev498760f97bcab Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/23rd_annual_reservation_economic_summit_res_2009_american_indian_business_trade_fair/ev48ef9983ed241/ RES is the premier American Indian economic and business development conference in the nation. Attendees include American Indian and Indigenous entrepreneurs, tribal economic and business development decision-makers, tribal leaders, government and corporate Executives and Buyers seeking Indian suppliers and contractors. RES is structured as two days of business information and training delivered through sixteen 90-minute sessions that is geared specifically for native entrepreneurs, tribal enterprises, and organizations wishing to do business with American Indian Business Trade Fair. The trade fair provides opportunities for American Indian suppliers to meet corporate and government buyers to market their organizations and companies, network, and negotiate potential contracts. RES is - The largest and longest running national American Indian business event in the nation. - The premier gathering of American Indian and Indigenous Entrepreneurs, tribal entrepreneurs, tribal representatives, corporations and government agencies. - An opportunity for networking and business transactions - A learning experience in a variety of workshops relevant to doing business in Indian country]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev48ef9983ed241 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/newspapers_09/ev462f799f5a34d/ NEXPO is the worlds largest annual newspaper exhibition and conference. It combines workshops and seminars on hot industry topics with an unmatched showcase of the industrys products and services. For 80 years, NEXPO has delivered the newspaper executives you want to meet. NEXPO attracts more than 6,000 newspaper technology and operations professionals and related suppliers, service providers and vendors each year. They come to view the latest equipment, attend educational sessions, talk to experts in the field, and network with their peers.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev462f799f5a34d Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/naa_newspaper_association_of_america_marketing_conference_las_vegas/ev462f7a830af49/ NAA is a nonprofit organization representing the $55 billion newspaper industry. NAA members account for nearly 90 percent of the daily circulation in the United States and a wide range of nondaily U.S. newspapers. The Marketing Conference is NAAs foremost education and exhibits event for executives in newspaper circulation, marketing, display and classified advertising, research and digital publishing. The conference features six educational tracks and general session programming, top industry exhibitors, and networking opportunities with retailers, merchandisers and industry colleagues. What are the benefits of exhibiting? -Access to the decision-makers you need to reach and plenty of opportunities to network and build relationships with them -Learn about industry trends, successes and challenges facing the newspaper industry -Discuss the needs of your customers face-to-face and demonstrate solutions -Contact new prospects and generate leads -Promote your organizations image and maximize its market exposure -Research the competition and develop ways to distinguish your products and services]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev462f7a830af49 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/etech_emerging_technology_conference/ev4857c78d4c565/ ETech, the OReilly Emerging Technology Conference, hones in on the ideas, projects, and technologies that the alpha geeks are hacking on and inventing right now, balancing bluesky theorizing with practical, real-world information and conversation. Tutorials, breakout sessions, keynote presentations, and hallway conversation spark enough unconventional thinking to change how we see our world. Now in its seventh year, ETech shows tantalizing glimpses of future technology that is going to truly matter, brought to life by cutting-edge technologists and strategists, CTOs and CIOs, technology evangelists, programmers, researchers and academics, artists and activists, business developers, and entrepreneurs. From robotics, health care, and space travel to gaming, finance, and art, ETech 2008 will explore promising technologies that are just that--still promises--and renew our sense of wonder at the way technology is influencing and altering our everyday lives.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev4857c78d4c565 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/17th_annual_international_conference_on_iso_9000_international_organization_for_standardization_9000/ev49875bf3ae35f/ The Annual International Conference on ISO 9000(SM) has long been recognized as the world-leading conference on ISO 9000 and related standards. This years conference theme, ISO 9001 2008 Updates and Impacts reflects the importance of the revisions for ISO 9001, ISO 9004, AS9100, and the Automotive TS 16949 and the Updates to AIAG Manuals on FMEA and APQP. Many of the individuals and companies represented are among the best known and often regarded as best-in-class. If you have a serious interest in any aspect of quality systems, we urge you to make this conference your first choice for 2009. Please also note that this year the Conference is being presented in cooperation with the American Society for Quality.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev49875bf3ae35f Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/19th_annual_energy_design_conference/ev49467fb4391bf/ The annual Energy Design Conference and Expo started nearly twenty years ago as a one-day builders conference with just 45 attendees. It has grown to become a regionally recognized event that attracts over 1,300 people and more than 75 exhibitors. Take advantage of a unique marketing opportunity to display your residential and/or commercial energy related products and services. The annual Energy Design Conference and Expo attracts a large and diverse group of attendees, with attendance exceeding 1,300 in recent years. A variety of workshops will be included in the agenda, making this conference a great opportunity for exhibitors to network and showcase their products, while staying up-to-date with industry information.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev49467fb4391bf Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/prepaid_card_expo/ev48f35965e589e/ The 2009 Prepaid Card Expo is your meeting place designed to help you connect and learn from 2,400 prepaid professionals from more than 25 countries from around the globe. Reserve your place today to help shape the future of prepaid for 2009 and beyond. Sponsoring or Exhibiting at the 2009 Prepaid Card Expo will raise your profile among the key industry decision makers within the prepaid marketplace. With a single cost-effective investment, you will * Reach your target audience through comprehensive and multifaceted marketing communications, with a visible presence in our direct mail, email, online and on-site outreach * Build your brand by appearing in our downloadable brochure, web site, banners, posters, set panels, and conference documentation * Demonstrate your products, network with your prospects, hold informal meetings, and garner more exposure to your company via an exhibition stand * Spread the word about your company and its services by ensuring key members of your staff attend the event with complimentary and reduced-price passes * Position your fi rm as a key participant helping to drive prepaids growth]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev48f35965e589e Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/tawpi_s_the_association_for_work_process_improvement_payments_automation/ev48c7da78b7001/ The Association for Work Process Improvement (TAWPI) is a Membership Association dedicated to helping practitioners in the payments automation, distributed capture, and imaging & forms processing arenas maximize their value as professionals, enhance operations efficiency and effectiveness, and position their organizations for success in the future. TAWPIs 2009 Payments Automation Conference is the most comprehensive event for real-world ideas and information on alternative payment processing options, how the various products work together for the benefit of the organization and how to better serve customer segments defined by their payments needs. Conference topics will focus on -The convergence of payments & forms processing -Distrubuted Capture Trends -Managing the changing payments mix -Building the business case for remote deposit capture -Check image exchange -Minimizing risk & fraud -Business, operations and technology impact of new payment alternatives BONUS! This event will be co-located with TAWPIs Payment Processing and Clearing Council meeting on March 11, 2009. Exhibit hours will be extended to allow access for members of the council. A one-of-a-kind event specifically designed for mid- to senior-level management and operations professionals responsible for - Accounts Receivable - Payment Processing - Cash Management - Transaction Processing]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev48c7da78b7001 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_benefits_health_care_new_york/ev48ea224e6b845/ The 2009 New York Benefits Health Care Conference sponsored by Employee Benefit News is your opportunity to meet New York area benefits and healthcare professionals who may not be able to travel to other shows. Health care is the number one issue for the next President of the United States. This meeting will assemble VPs and directors from major corporations within the commuting radius of New York looking for answers to health care and benefits issues.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev48ea224e6b845 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/acc_american_coal_council_s_spring_coal_forum/ev48b2b960817c2/ The American Coal Council (ACC) is dedicated to advancing the development and utilization of coal as an economic, abundant/secure and environmentally sound energy fuel source. The Association promotes the lawful exchange of ideas and information regarding the coal industry. It serves as an essential resource for companies that mine, sell, trade, transport or consume coal. The ACC provides educational programs, advocacy support, peer-to-peer networking forums and market intelligence that allow members to advance their marketing and management capabilities. The ACCs Spring Coal Forum (SCF09) program examines marketplace and public policy issues of critical importance to the utility-coal industry. The event serves as a forum for senior industry executives from companies that produce, supply, transport, ship, trade and consume coal. The program features presentations from coal suppliers, utilities, railroads and energy traders, along with industry-wide perspectives from leading consultants and government representatives.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev48b2b960817c2 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/national_air_duct_cleaners_association_annual_meeting_exposition/ev49399e813e5a1/ The 2009 Annual Meeting and Exhibition is an important milestone for NADCA because it marks the 20th anniversary of the association. We hope you will join us in celebrating this special event in Orlando, Florida, March 9-12, 2009 and take advantage of the many opportunities available as an exhibitor. The National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA) was formed in 1989 as a non-profit association of companies engaged in the cleaning of HVAC systems. Its mission was to promote source removal as the only acceptable method of cleaning and to establish industry standards for the association.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev49399e813e5a1 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/powertest_2009_electrical_maintenance_and_safety_conference/ev4950182a4da6b/ The InterNational Electrical Testing Association (NETA) is an accredited standards developer for the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and defines the standards by which electrical equipment is deemed safe and reliable. PowerTest 2009 is a conference designed to inform and educate those involved with electrical power system testing and maintenance. Targeted for personnel who work in electric utilities, industrial facilities, commercial buildings, and governmental facilities, PowerTest is your single source for new products and services, technical presentations involving best practices for electrical maintenance and safety procedures, codes, and standards. Additionally, conference participants will learn about tried-and-true electrical testing techniques as well as emerging technologies now available for analysis of electrical power systems and infrastructure.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev4950182a4da6b Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/wow_asi_and_fun_expo/ev4950fdc16d3c2/ Fun Expo is the only event devoted to the family and location-based entertainment industry and the trends that drive it. Its a focused and efficient event bringing buyers and sellers together in an atmosphere that allows industry professionals to conduct business. This is the definitive event for anyone making a living in this industry. Fun Expo is the only trade show focused on the leisure and entertainment center market and all of the diverse locations it represents. Fun Expo gives companies who currently do business with entertainment centers, or who want to tap into the entertainment center market, year-round return on their investment ... and signing up for a booth is just the beginning! One big super show in the spring for the coin-operated amusement and family entertainment center industry. Bigger, better and packed with more WOW power than ever before! More Buying Power! More Networking Events! More Educational Opportunities! More Products on Display! More Opportunities to Connect with MORE Operators Than Ever Before!]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev4950fdc16d3c2 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/greentech/ev47d6a8cab663f/ ]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:24 CST ev47d6a8cab663f Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/renewable_energy_world_conference_expo_north_america_formerly_power_gen_renewable_energy_fuels/ev483456fe42f21/ Beginning our sixth year as the premier all-renewable conference and exhibition, covering the most important trends and issues impacting the industry, we REenergize with a new name - Renewable Energy World Conference & Expo North America! Who Should Exhibit? Equipment manufacturers * Finance providers & investment institutions * Research and development companies * Interconnection companies * Component equipment suppliers * Project developers & operators * Law firms * Builders & architects * Construction & rigging companies * NGOs * Associations * Insurance companies * Consulting companies]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev483456fe42f21 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/academy_of_criminal_justice_sciences_tm_annual_meeting/3496/ The Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences is an international association established in 1963 to foster professional and scholarly activities in the field of criminal justice. ACJS promotes criminal justice education, research, and policy analysis within the discipline of criminal justice for both educators and practitioners.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4b966211030b7 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/safe_buildings/ev4890c14980e52/ The Safe Buildings Expo, being held in conjunction with NFMT 2009, will feature in-depth conference content developed expressly for security directors and facilities managers responsible for safety and security of their buildings and grounds. Gain access to facility professionals responsible for the protection of people, property and information. Safe Buildings Expo was conceived by the award-winning editors of Building Operating Management and Maintenance Solutions magazines. A total of 73,000 building owners and facility executives who design, manage and operate buildings nationwide, subscribe to Building Operating Management. Maintenance Solutions is the only magazine for 35,000 facility decision-makers controlling engineering and maintenance departments in institutional and commercial buildings. They represent superior prospects to power your future business success.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4890c14980e52 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/building_energy_2009/ev486a94a41c2f1/ The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) is the nations leading regional membership organization focused on promoting the understanding, development, and adoption of energy conservation and non-polluting, renewable energy technologies. This growing audience is looking for the latest information on products and services like yours. They come to meet and share with their professional peers, and are eager to know whats available in the marketplace. This is your chance to get to know them, and more importantly, for them to know you.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev486a94a41c2f1 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/metro_expo_sacramento/ev49ac0d7f3b343/ Metro Expo is the foremost business-to-business trade show in Northern California. Increase your visibility among Sacramentos decision makers in a full range of industries during this dynamic one-day event. Metro Expo is the Metro Chambers annual business-to-business trade show produced with the City of Sacramento Office of Small Business. The Expo is known for its educational elements, sales opportunities and exhibitor networking. It is small businesses most cost-effective way to reach business leaders, expand relationships and build their customer base. In 2008, Metro Expo assembled over 200 exhibitors and more than 1,500 regional business owners and managers.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev49ac0d7f3b343 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_geoexchange_conference/ev4942a7cebb3c6/ The Iowa Heat Pump Association (IHPA) is a non-profit organization consisting of leaders and authorities on ground and air source heat pumps. Members are able to share ideas and new industry information. The Association is controlled by heat pump dealers/contractors and installers. Memberships are also available for manufacturers, distributors, electric utility representatives, engineers, architects, educators and researchers. With the unprecedented growth of the geoexchange industry, anyone working in the industry needs to keep current. This includes system installers, technical personnel that are involved with the design, installation and operation of geothermal heat pump systems including mechanical contractors, equipment suppliers, system designers, engineers, well drillers and excavation contractors.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4942a7cebb3c6 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/wineries_unlimited_2009/ev494fb4ae1fbfe/ Join us for the largest wine industry trade show and conference east of the Rockies! For more than 30 years, Wineries Unlimited has grown into the industrys foremost event of its kind with upwards of 2,000 winery and vineyard personnel in attendance. The four-day conference includes sessions for newcomers, special workshops, and multiple session tracks on enology, viticulture, management, and marketing issues. This is the buying show for the eastern wine trade designed for and attended by vineyard and winery owners in the eastern wine market. Attendees are buying everything they need to manage a successful vineyard or wrinery including barrels, bottles, corks, chemicals, equipment, grapevines, insurance, irrigation, machinery, packaging, software, soil testing equipment, tasting room merchandise, trucking services and a host of other items. A survey given to attendees revealed that 40 percent of respondents made purchases of $20,000 or more at the show. Numerous purchases over $100,000 were also recorded. The two-day trade show houses over 330 exhibitor booths to showcase products and services. Because of the large geographic spread of the eastern wine industry, exhibitors tell us they do a large part of their business at this show as a result of the face-to-face contact made there. Suppliers have a chance to greet and sell to winery owners, operators and grape growers from over 33 states and provinces (and counting!). Dont miss this cost-effective way to reach your growing eastern market! Unique social events include a Welcome Bring your own Bottle Wine Reception, Wine Theme Luncheon with keynote address, and the Best of the East Grand Gala and Gold Medal Tasting of winners from last seasons International Eastern Wine Competition. Networking, Networking See old friends and make new ones. Develop business contacts and gather ideas from your fellow wine-mates.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev494fb4ae1fbfe Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/international_pizza_expo_2009/ev494ff5ec36232/ If youre a pizzeria operator looking to improve your business or if your business provides equipment or services to the pizza industry, youve come to the right place. Youll find networking, learning, great deals, and just plain fun at International Pizza Expo(R) - the Worlds Largest and Oldest Pizza Tradeshow. International Pizza Expo(R), The Show of Shows in the pizza industry, is the most comprehensive and dominant event in the industry. with nearly 1,000 booths and 10,000 pizza professionals in attendance. This blockbuster event delivers key decision-makers from the $30-billion a year industry that historically includes attendees from all 50 states and territories, as well as nearly 40 foreign countries. Last year, our show attracted top management from nearly all of the top 100 independents, chains and franchises. Their goal... to see, taste and sample all of the products and services being offered by our exhibiting partners.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev494ff5ec36232 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/nwpma_northwest_promotional_marketing_association_big_green_showcase_spring_show/ev499af45180a5d/ At NWPMA, we understand that your growth as a Promotional Marketing Professional is important to you, as it is for many of your peer professionals. This is why we make professional development one of our top priorities. In an ever-changing industry, the merchandise options we are able to provide to our clients is becoming more and more eco-friendly. At NWPMAs Big Green Showcase you will see the latest in green merchandise and apparel from more than 200 of the industrys leading supplier lines. Come join us to learn about the business of knowing, showing and growing green.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev499af45180a5d Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/nebraska_lumber_dealers_convention/ev48b81663bdba4/ Since 1890, Northwestern Lumber Association has represented the professional retailers and suppliers of the lumber and building material industry in the states of Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota. Trade shows have been the main event of the Association since it began more than 117 years ago. Today, the conventions continue to be the event retailers look to as their opportunity to see all their suppliers under one roof and to strengthen and build new relationships. Northwestern Lumber Associations (NLA) three trade shows - the Northwestern Building Products Expo, Iowa Lumber Convention and Nebraska Lumber Dealers Convention - provide a multitude of opportunities for marketing your products to dealers through exhibiting, advertising, sponsorships and social events. Consistent retailer attendance makes NLAs shows the must-go-to conventions for retailers and suppliers.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48b81663bdba4 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/aafa_american_apparel_footwear_association_annual_executive_summit/ev4834528f957c7/ The 2009 Summit will deliver presentations on todays most pressing issues facing our industry. Leadership, the global economy, and the retail landscape will be addressed by keynote speakers at the top of their field, combined with executive panels featuring todays industry mavericks. Event sponsorship and gift bag contributions are being accepted. *There will be no exhibiting at this conference.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4834528f957c7 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/aba_american_bankers_association_wealth_management_trust_conference/ev487e186c4c3cf/ For 88 years, this national event has been addressing the latest issues facing the trust industry, while giving attendees access to those in the know and providing strategic and practical insight for success. Primary areas of functional responsibilities are Trust Administration; Investments, Asset Management; Sales & Marketing; Trust Operations; Brokerage Management; Compliance; and Risk Management. Dont miss out on this excellent opportunity to gain additional exposure in front of your current trust clientele and new prospects. By sponsoring an event or item you gain the visible recognition of a leading organization, build brand equity and create a remembrance of your involvement at this conference. Tailored sponsorships are available.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev487e186c4c3cf Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_loma_customer_service_conference/ev491afa15382df/ Founded in 1924, LOMA is an international association through which more than 1,200 insurance and financial services companies from over 80 countries engage in research and educational activities to improve company operations. Our members are involved in life and health insurance, managed care, annuities, pensions, banking, bancassurance, securities, and other financial services areas. Through its staff and network of industry volunteers, our association serves a large and influential group of companies. (Our U.S. member companies alone account for approximately 95 percent of the more than 15 trillion dollars worth of life insurance in force in the United States today.) LOMAs Customer Service Conference 2009 is the only venue that brings together service experts of leading financial services companies for a day and a half of learning about the latest issues unique to this segment. It provides you the opportunity to network with peers and professionals who face - and solve - the same challenges you see every day. *Speaking opportunities are available for this conference please contact -Jim Huffman -insops@loma.org -770-984-6446]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev491afa15382df Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/south_pack_2009/ev4820803a50caa/ In 2009, the Souths largest advanced design and manufacturing event returns to Charlotte, NC, the heart of the Souths most vibrant manufacturing market. The Carolinas are home to more than 15,000 manufacturing establishments employing nearly 1,000,000 people. This region annually produces $240 billion in manufacturing output requiring the annual purchase of $108 billion in materials and $7.3 billion in capital equipment. The combined 2009 Charlotte event will include the returning AM Expo/ATX South, SouthPack, Design & Manufacturing South, PLASTEC South Pavilion, and Green Manufacturing Expo shows, as well as new features Plant Engineering South and MetalTec. More than 700 exhibiting companies encompassing over 120,000 net feet of exhibition space will be featured! The only trade show for the Southeasts packaging marketplace, SouthPack features the leading suppliers of the packaging equipment, materials, and contract services used to package and process a wide range of consumer and industrial products.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4820803a50caa Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/midwest_builders_show_2009/ev463a3daac6a14/ The Midwest Builders Show & Conference is the event that keeps builders on top of the trends, topics, technologies and products that will accelerate their success and help them to meet the challenges of the future - making it THE trade show and conference for the housing industry. The Show brings together manufacturers, suppliers, and distributors together with thousands of attendees from the eight-state Midwest region in an exchange of ideas, insight, and products. Connect with qualified attendees who are looking for solutions and have the buying power to make things happen. Expand your reach into new markets by showing more builders how you can help them succeed - today, tomorrow and beyond!]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev463a3daac6a14 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/hawaii_building_facilities_property_management_expo/ev48b40c319035c/ The Hawaii Buildings, Facilities & Property Management Expo offers convenient and efficient access to a broad variety of products, services and equipment needed by the owners, managers and operations personnel of Hawaiis buildings, facilities and property management companies. Although, free industry-related seminars are offered, the primary objective of the Expo is to bring individuals with purchasing authority or influence together with industry vendors to create an effective marketplace for both on the exhibit floor. Admission is free.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48b40c319035c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/pidx_spring_meeting/ev494671b593a2c/ PIDX International invites you to the 2009 Spring Meeting hosted by Weatherford. With a focus on Master Data Management, come here on successes in developing global standards that have reduced transaction costs, improving efficiencies of business processes, securing and effective business communications and reducing cycle times and errors in a $100+ billion annual energy procurement marketplace. PIDX provides a global forum for delivering the process, information, and technology standards that facilitates seamless, efficient electronic business within oil and natural gas industry and its trading community. These projects have reengineered entire business processes and operations for greater efficiency and profitability. Please contact Matthew Cunningham for more information.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev494671b593a2c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/vdta_sdta_vacuum_sewing_dealers_trade_association_las_vegas_convention_trade_show/ev47d1c51f59e50/ Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev47d1c51f59e50 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/amusement_showcase_international_2009/ev48064959528d5/ The Amusement Showcase International is sponsored and produced by the American Amusement Machine Association, the international trade association for manufacturers, distributors and parts suppliers of coin-operated amusement products and is based in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. AAMA was the recipient of the 1996 Department of Commerce E Award. The American Amusement Machine Association (AAMA) is an international non-profit trade organization representing the manufacturers, distributors and part suppliers of the coin-operated amusement industry. AAMA was founded in 1981 by a small group of amusement coin-operated machine manufacturers concerned with the future of their industry. A Board of Directors, selected by its members, governs the AAMA. Committees work with the Association staff to develop programs to promote and protect the industry. Members donate their time, effort and expertise on a voluntary basis. Formerly known as the American Coin Machine Exposition (ACME), the Amusement Showcase International Show is an annual spring show that features exhibits and seminars for the coin-operated amusement industry.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48064959528d5 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/annual_international_futures_industry_conference/ev493452445a340/ Each spring the FIA hosts its annual meeting in Boca Raton, Florida where industry leaders from around the world gather to discuss current issues and exchange ideas. Public policy leaders including Senators and Congressmen, regulatory officials, and Congressional staff are an integral part of the program. Potential Exhibitors The International Derivatives Conference is the perfect way to get your company name in front of the industrys most influential leaders. 800+ of the industrys most powerful executives are expected to attend this three and half day conference. Face-to-face time is a valuable commodity in todays global marketplace and Boca is the perfect place to put your company in front of these of prominent decision-makers. Speaking Opportunities Requests to speak are made directly to Mary Ann Burns for consideration. maburns@futuresindustry.org 202-466-5460 ext. 102 *As one of FIAs premier events, the 34th Annual International Futures Industry Conference is host to an influential audience of 800 senior-level futures industry professionals, brokerage executives, technology and operations officers, exchange officials, money managers, and public policy leaders - including members of Congress, regulatory officials and congressional staff. Delegates from more than 30 countries attend this annual event.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev493452445a340 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/competitive_strategies_for_recruiting_and_retaining_physicians/ev493839b77d6cb/ Active Communications International, Inc. (ACI) is a leader in conference planning and production. With offices in Chicago, London, Montpellier and Milwaukee, we produce world-class events focusing on areas of most relevance to our served industry sectors. We are dedicated to deliver high-quality, informative and value added strategic business conferences where audience members, speakers, and sponsors can transform their business, develop key industry contacts and walk away with new resources. A Three-Day Strategic Event Focusing On How to Implement Efficient and Effective Strategies To Recruit and Retain Top Talent in a Competitive Healthcare Market Where else will you find a captive audience of qualified decision makers ready to buy your products or services? Our delegates are precisely the senior level decision makers that you most want to reach Presidents, CEOs, Chief Administrators, Vice Presidents and Directors at industry leading companies. By sponsoring one of our premier conferences, you will have an opportunity to communicate directly to your target market, develop new sales leads and increase your organizations exposure and brand awareness. *Booths are included with sponsorship packages. Please contact Akin Akinsanya for more information.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev493839b77d6cb Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/the_3rd_annual_southeast_venture_conference_2009/ev494027c626346/ The third annual Southeast Venture Conference (SEVC) showcases the most promising emerging technology firms in the southeast region and provides these companies with unmatched exposure to the regions top venture capitalists and private equity investors. The SEVC strives to support entrepreneurial activity, innovation, and the resultant economic development of the Southeast, while understanding the importance of investment capital to those goals. Presented by TechJournal South, the business publication of the southeasts technology community, the SEVC promotes networking and interaction among the leaders of tomorrows economy. Join the 2009 Southeast Venture Conference in hosting some of the most dynamic emerging companies in the Southeast, March 11-12th, 2009 at the Intercontinental Buckhead in Atlanta, Georgia. Opportunity and collaboration will take center stage at the third annual Southeast Venture Conference with exclusive networking opportunities, featured speakers, investor/executive panels and approximately 40 of the regions top private technology firms presenting to a national audience of venture capitalists, investment bankers and private equity investors.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev494027c626346 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/sunshine_state_renewable_energy_expo/ev4950fee206ccb/ The Sunshine State Renewable Energy Expo is a forum for industry, government officials and the public to learn more about Floridas current and prospective renewable energy projects, the promise of the renewable energy industry in Florida, an overview of financial and policy opportunities for the renewable energy industry and networking with like-minded individuals and organizations.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4950fee206ccb Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_gcppa_gold_coast_promotional_products_association_winter_trade_show/ev4995da6ec5ede/ Meet one-on-one with regional and national suppliers and multi-line reps and put your 2009 marketing strategy into play! Why should you exhibit at GCPPA? - Save hotel expense-lower 2009 rates! - Save time - Save drayage expense - Save airfare/travel expense - Meet with top local distributors - Build local relationships - Complimentary Exhibitors-only Lounge - One FREE lunch delivered to your booth!]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4995da6ec5ede Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/nw_apparel_and_footwear_materials_show/ev499af7a37a8ef/ American Classic Events, Inc. was established in 1994 in Portland, Oregon out of the need to connect the materials and components suppliers with the apparel and footwear manufacturers. Suppliers who attended the semi-annual Nike vendor fair for many years since the early 1980s, decided to prolong their exhibition in Portland, Oregon and invite other manufacturers to attend a mini show at the same locale. Hisham Muhareb, who was a materials manager at Nike during the early 1990s, along with his wife Kari Muhareb, envisioned an idea to take over the Nike vendor fair and the new mini show which followed (NW Fabric Fair) and expand on it. American Classic Events, Inc. became the official organizer of Nikes semi-annual vendor fair and The NW apparel and Footwear Materials Show was born. It was an immediate success, with their first event in March of 1995. Afterward, ACE, Inc. became the official Adidas and New Balance vendor fair organizer as well. Why Participate - Serving the industry for over 15 years. - Over 150 suppliers - Over 1000 decision makers walk the show. - A well-focused, no gimmicks event! - Exhibitors of Materials and Components suppliers from around the world. - The AFM Shows are in the backyard of the major sportswear/athleticwear manufacturers. - Reach the decision makers; designers, developers and buyers at both events. - Natural and synthetic leathers, fabrics, prints, accessories, apparel and footwear components and sewn products industry services will be showcased. - Network and stay in touch with global suppliers and buyers. - Attend the best Trend and Color presentation by PECLERS Paris. - Complimentary lunch, reception and all day coffee and Tea.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev499af7a37a8ef Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/bioresearch_product_faire_harvard_university_boston/ev4899d8d201450/ Biotechnology Calendar Inc. is a full service marketing and event planning company that specializes in on-campus life science research tradeshows nationwide. Our professional event planners coordinate every aspect of our events so you can just show up and present your scientific products and services. We have the research experience that you rely on with Ph.D. and M.S. level scientists on staff. Being scientists first gives us the background required to work in a field where the science is paramount and understanding the culture can make or break the success of any event. Biotechnology Calendar, Inc. invites you to see the latest scientific equipment and services for the scientific researcher.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4899d8d201450 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/acrl_14th_national_conference_association_of_college_research_libraries/ev48061fe0d0118/ The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) is a division of the American Library Association (ALA), representing more than 13,000 academic and research librarians and interested individuals. ACRL is the only individual membership organization in North America that develops programs, products and services to meet the unique needs of academic and research librarians. Its initiatives enable the higher education community to understand the role that academic libraries play in the teaching, learning and research environments. Exhibit at the conference of choice for academic and research librarians! Every other year, ACRL offers its premier professional development devoted exclusively to the needs of academic and research librarians. ACRLs 14th National Conference will be held at the Washington State Trade and Convention Center in downtown Seattle, March 12-15, 2009. Take advantage of this opportunity to meet with the key decision-makers and leaders in academic and research libraries. BENEFITS OF EXHIBITING - High visibility at the largest gathering of academic and research librarians in the country - No-conflict exhibit floor hours allowing face-to-face interaction with an audience that is primed to buy - Targeted networking opportunities on the show floor including opening reception and refreshment breaks - A full range of marketing opportunities available to support your participation including complimentary company listing in the conference program, sponsorships and advertising, online poster sessions, and the option to purchase pre- and post- show attendee lists - Valuable feedback on products or services and the opportunity to develop trust and rapport with prospective customers - Four complimentary exhibitor badges per 100 sq. ft.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48061fe0d0118 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/louisiana_library_association_2009_conference/ev48580e2c77b7b/ Professionals from across the state will convene to learn of new products, technologies, resources, and ideas and you, as an exhibitor, play a very important role in this! If your company offers solutions or products, library related or personal, you will not want to miss this opportunity.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48580e2c77b7b Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_off_road_impact_trade_show_conference/ev4803b409a44a6/ Off-Road Impact is a business-to-business event. It is NOT OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC -- only authorized members of the trade will be allowed admission. Every attendee at Off-Road Impact is looking for the best products and services to meet the needs of their customers and DRIVE SALES. No other trade event gives you the opportunity to promote your brand directly to the OFF-ROAD ONLY buyers who want your product.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4803b409a44a6 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/hot_rod_restoration_trade_show/ev47e166a021237/ Founded in 1998, HOTROD & RESTORATION has today grown to become the Voice of the Hot Rod & Restoration Marketplace. Nobody connects the industrys volume buyers and key suppliers like HOTROD & RESTORATION. The worlds largest hot rod, street rod, muscle car, performance and restoration trade show in Indianapolis draws thousands of buyers each year, and that phenomenal connection continues year-round in the well-read pages of HOTROD & RESTORATION Trade Magazine, the industrys ONLY business-to-business magazine. Present your new products and programs to top retailers, rod builders, restorers, fabricators, engine builders and machine shops at the industrys premier BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS trade event for muscle cars, performance, classic cars and trucks. *IMPORTANT Detailed plans for the two-story booth must be submitted to Expo Management for approval.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev47e166a021237 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_california_association_for_music_education_state_conference/ev48ff76d13ecdf/ CMEA The California Association for Music Education is composed of over 2,500 music educators who work at all institutional levels, pre-school through universiry, and in continuing and adult education programs Their programs include instrumental, choral, classroom and general music instruction in all of the various styles and periods of music. Music educators from thoughtout the state will be onvening in Ontario March 12, 13, 14, 2009 for the annual state conference. Exhibits provide the most significant feature of the conference since educators depend on the music industry for the tools to supplement their teaching skills. Exhibitors have the opportunity of displaying their products and services to those who influence purchasing and you will be reaching an exclusive education audience.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48ff76d13ecdf Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/gem_faire_pleasanton/ev48d3f2107f86c/ Gem Faire, established in 1989, has become a world renowned marketplace for the finest in gemstones, beads, jewelry, minerals, fossils, meteorites, lapidary equipment, metaphysical items and much more at the lowest prices in todays market. Over the years, Gem Faire has produced over 40 shows a year, making it the largest Gem and Jewelry show circuit on the West Coast. For over a decade, Gem Faire has worked hard to be the best marketplace for our dealers to sell, buy, trade, and make contacts. We offer you the opportunity to sell to your precise target market, check out new products, analyze what the competition is up to, and most importantly, make those important face to face contacts that can pay off long after the Gem Faire youre attending is over. The main advantage of participating in Gem Faire is having all the important suppliers, importers, manufacturers, and distributors under one roof. This combination of vendors ensures buyer attendance as they know that Gem Faire is the source for suppliers of jewelry, minerals, fossils, gemstones, beads, lapidary tools, jewelry making supplies, and so many other related products.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48d3f2107f86c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/bankruptcy_battleground_west/ev48750d76b42b4/ The American Bankruptcy Institute is the largest multi-disciplinary, non-partisan organization dedicated to research and education on matters related to insolvency. ABI is the nations leading provider of quality bankruptcy educational programs. ABIs national and regional conferences are highly rated in the bankruptcy community for their thorough discussions of the latest developments and the opportunities to earn continuing legal and professional education. No exhibits at this conference.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48750d76b42b4 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/imprinted_sportswear_show_atlantic_city/ev47ed5efb02968/ ISS is the industrys leading event for the decorated apparel and imprinted products industry with over 8,500 attendees and 300 exhibitors. The 2008 show was a raving success, with new attendees, exhibitors, and all the newest products and equipment! The 2008 conference program provided the expert knowledge needed to turn investments into profits. If you are involved in the decorated apparel industry - whether in screen printing, embroidery, promotional products, retail, or marketing - ISS will show you how to achieve quality results and do so profitably. Enliven Your Inventory You can count on seeing the biggest names in the industry at the Imprinted Sportswear Shows as well as new sources to enrich your product mix. The time and the place to see up-to-the-minute industry trends and innovative technological advances await you at the Imprinted Sportswear Shows. Stretch Your Mind Get cutting-edge advice and insight. Newly expanded, targeted seminars and conference tracks in 2009 will deliver practical solutions and expert advice to move you ahead in your niche of the market. At the Imprinted Sportswear Shows, you will walk away with new ideas and real-life solutions to your greatest challenges. Everything you ever wanted to know and learn, from A to Z, is all right here! Exclusive Deals Many exhibitors have exclusive show pricing, giveaways, and special events planned. Take advantage of all that the Imprinted Sportswear Shows have to offer! Whatever your area of interest in the industry, the Imprinted Sportswear Shows will have an exhibit hall chock full of the companies who offer the products and technologies youre looking for.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev47ed5efb02968 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/offinger_s_handcrafted_marketplaces_march/ev488a0b31d5631/ In 1930 we opened the Ohio State Gift Show with a mission of providing a safe, convenient, inexpensive, bi-annual marketplace where wholesale buyers from the region could place orders with reps and find new sources for products that set them apart from the rest. 2009 will Mark this Markets 79th birthday! Handcrafted giftware and home & garden abound at this years Show. Meet the countrys most talented artisans and craft producers of quality, handmade folk art, rustic primitives, museum-quality replicas, country collectibles and contemporary works of art.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev488a0b31d5631 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/atlanta_journal_constitution_international_auto_show/ev482a0e7daf6ac/ Join fellow automotive industry leaders for this interesting showcase of new automobiles and innovations in manfacturing. Share trade secrets and network with valuable contacts. MAADA is made up of more than 160 franchised (new) car and truck dealers from this 18 county area. Our Association and its members strive to uphold the highest standards of honesty and integrity and to continuously improve the car buying experience for Metro Atlanta.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev482a0e7daf6ac Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/the_atlanta_spring_gift_home_furnishings_holiday_market/ev48650697adc8c/ AMERICASMART (R) ATLANTA is an order-writing facility, and is the largest permanent wholesale marketplace of its kind. Open daily, our uniquely integrated buildings house ten complete product centers and 30+ temporary collections. As the leading international source for consumer goods, AMERICASMART remains unmatched in convenience, amenities and professionalism, making it no surprise why more exhibitors call AMERICASMART essential to their business.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48650697adc8c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_ascd_association_for_supervision_and_curriculum_development_annual_conference_exhibit_show/ev481a1ab5d126b/ Founded in 1943, the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that represents more than 175,000 educators from 119 countries and nearly 60 affiliates. Our members span the entire profession of educators - superintendents, supervisors, principals, teachers, professors of education, and school board members. The ASCD Annual Conference lets you put your marketing message in front of the largest audience of education leaders in 2009. Reach more superintendents, assistant/associate superintendents, principals, and assistant principals than any other single education conference. Plus, thousands of college faculty, lead teachers, consultants, and key school-level contacts too.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev481a1ab5d126b Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/eei_edison_electric_institute_national_accounts_workshop_spring_2009/ev48d41150e1ac1/ The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) is the association of U.S. shareholder-owned electric companies. Our members serve 95 percent of the ultimate customers in the shareholder-owned segment of the industry, and represent approximately 70 percent of the U.S. electric power industry. We also have more than 65 International electric companies as Affiliate members, and more than 170 industry suppliers and related organizations as Associate members. The National Accounts Workshop is the premier venue that provides integrated forums for conducting business and exchanging ideas among electric and gas companies and their valued multi-sited energy users. This meeting provides the avenue for buyers to meet and network with the sellers and distributors of energy and energy-related products and services. These workshops are held twice yearly to update the National Accounts network on marketing and technology developments, changes in the electric utility industry, and to provide opportunities to network with customers and other National Account executives. EXHIBITOR/TRADE ALLY -Vendors of energy efficient products and services -Electric and/or gas marketers/brokers -Electric and/or gas consultants -Vendors of energy management software, billing payment software and energy information systems -Government agencies -National accounts executives]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48d41150e1ac1 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/supply_chain_logistics_conference_event_canceled/ev48a9dbd038650/ **Update The Supply Chain Council board has decided to cancel all Supply Chain World Events for 2009 due to the current economic climate. The chief purpose of NACDS [National Association of Chain Drug Stores] is to represent the views and policy positions of member chain drug companies. Today, NACDS membership consists of over 170 chain community pharmacy companies. Collectively, chain community pharmacy comprises the largest component of pharmacy practice with about 118,000 pharmacists. Today, the chain community pharmacy industry is comprised of 22,029 traditional chain drug stores, 9, 287 supermarket pharmacies, and 7,662 mass merchant pharmacies. As the vital link between the agreement to buy and the appearance of product on store shelves,the supply chain plays a critical role for our members and their customers. Supply chain and logistics professionals are responsible for managing the physical flow of goods and the electronic flow of information between organizations. Strengthening this link is the objective of the NACDS Supply Chain & Logistics Conference. Top Four Reasons Why Companies Attend This Conference Meet with Trading Partners Meet with Industry Vendors Attend Seminars/Breakout Sessions Gain a Better Understanding of Key Industry Issues]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48a9dbd038650 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/10th_biennial_membrane_technology_conference_exposition/ev49876cded2e61/ As water utilities increase their reliance on membranes to cost-effectively supply superior drinking water to their customers, membrane users continue to turn to the AWWA Membrane Conference and Exposition to gain access to the latest technologies in the industry. This event, co-sponsored by the American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA), draws strong attendance both from North America and around the globe- an even larger international percentage is expected for 2009. Attendee occupations cover the spectrum of the industry from utility managers and engineers to consultants to researchers. The focus of the conference-membrane filtration and related technologies, such as reverse osmosis, nanofiltration, microfiltration, ultrafiltration, and electrodialysis-makes this event an ideal exhibiting venue if your company is in the business of membrane technologies. Be a part of the premier event on membrane processes for drinking water treatment and the largest gathering of membrane technology experts in North America. This event draws national and global attention. Attendees cover the spectrum of industry occupations from utility managers and engineers to consultants and researchers. Its an excellent opportunity to reach a rapidly growing target market.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev49876cded2e61 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/camex_campus_market_expo_2009/ev47f0f7889ecea/ CAMEX has a long history of being the collegiate retailing industrys meeting place. For more than 80 years, volunteers and staff of the National Association of College Stores (NACS) have worked together to create and grow this premier industry event. Today CAMEX is the industrys largest trade show and educational event attracting attendees from more than 1,100 college stores and more than 650 exhibiting companies. From apparel to pencils, candy to temporary tattoos, the CAMEX trade show features items in more than 30 product categories targeted to the college student consumer. A lot of business is conducted during the three-day show. Over 90% of CAMEX 2007 attendees took advantage of vendors trade show specials.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev47f0f7889ecea Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/seafood_processing_america/ev47e7b969d25b2/ Why exhibit at Seafood Processing America? -Access the largest gathering of top seafood buyers in North America -Increase sales - 88% of visitors have purchasing authority -Capitalize on the $2.7 million spent per visiting company -Improve Brand Awareness - 76% of visitors plan to buy products as a result of attending (based on 2005 survey results) This event is co-located with International Boston Seafood Show The International Boston Seafood Show is a proud supporter of SeaShare, a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing the critical supply of fish products for hungry people throughout the United States. ]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev47e7b969d25b2 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/nasba_national_association_of_state_boards_of_accountancy_annual_conference_for_executive_directors_state_board_staff/ev4911df1329bcf/ The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) serves as a forum for the 55 boards of accountancy. NASBAs mission is to enhance the effectiveness of state boards of accountancy. There are no exhibitor or sponsorship opportunities at this meeting.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4911df1329bcf Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/day_spa_expo/ev4884ccf5332dd/ The fastest growing segment in the spa industry today is Day Spas. According to Spa Management Journal there are an estimated 18,000 spas with over 12,000 being day spas, and that number is still growing! Day Spa Expo is the only national event in the country dedicated to serving this huge market! We invite the real buying decision-makers (Owners & Operators, Presidents, Directors & Managers) to Day Spa Expo and these quality buyers who attend produce real sales results.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4884ccf5332dd Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/pittsburgh_gift_show/ev4978ade4919d5/ The Western New York and Pittsburgh Gift Shows attract both qualified Regional and International Retailers. Buyers from all facets of the Giftware Industry within a 300-mile radius attend. The Pittsburgh Gift Show, located at the Events Center at Westmoreland Mall in Greensburg draws a wide range of buyers from Pennsylvania (from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia), Ohio, West Virginia, and Southern NY regions. Exhibitions have the advantage over other forms of advertising as they can deliver key marketing objectives in one hit! A guaranteed highly targeted audience A pro-active platform, where the buyers come to you Ideal opportunity to demonstrate existing products & launch new ones! A chance to answer any questions concerning your product Face-to-face customer contact is the best way to build on relationships and form new ones with potential customers]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4978ade4919d5 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/international_economic_development_council_2009_federal_economic_development_forum/ev49906fe58e658/ The 2009 IEDC Federal Economic Development Forum will bring together economic developers from across the nation to discuss federal policy, programs, and issues with their peers and engage with Federal leaders. The current state of the economy and the nations energy policy pose significant challenges while also creating substantial opportunities for economic developers. With a brand new presidential administration, a new Congress and complex issues demanding a renewed Federal policy presence there has never been a more important time to attend the IEDC Federal Economic Development Forum. Speaking opportunities are available. You can contact Talib Hudson for more information at 202-942-9464 or thudson@iedconline.org.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev49906fe58e658 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/national_technology_in_mortgage_banking_conference_expo_mortgage_bankers_association_of_america_tech_convention/ev4862adacd2d78/ Technology Decision Makers and leaders gather together in the only conference devoted to mortgage banking technology. Meet the decision makers who are interested in the latest technology and security products and services for the real estate finance industry. More than any other MBA conference, this event brings together the technology decision makers and leaders who are interested in program content and the products and services available to them. Prior to the conference, you gain visibility to your target audience. Attendees and prospective attendees see your listing on the conference website, linked directly from the MBA homepage. Your companys participation is promoted with full company contact information, plus a product/service description and booth locator. The site operates at least four months before the event, and remains active for a year after the event --providing you extra exposure to your target audience. And you can take matters into your own hands by using the electronic list of pre-registered attendees to send a pre-conference promotion and drive traffic to your booth. On site, MBA drives traffic to the exhibit hall by hosting receptions and coffee breaks in strategic locations on the show floor.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4862adacd2d78 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/society_of_toxicology_annual_meeting_toxexpo/ev470a63dd56223/ The Society of Toxicology is the leading global force in advancing science to enhance human, animal, and environmental health. The mission of SOT is to advance health through understanding of toxicology. ToxExpo 2009 provides you with the opportunity to demonstrate that you are a major player in the industry. Over 330 leading companies will be demonstrating an array of cutting-edge technology and services. Your competitors will be exhibiting at ToxExpo 2009, so dont miss out! ]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev470a63dd56223 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/the_international_boston_seafood_show/ev47dee8e1e5cf8/ Why exhibit at the International Boston Seafood Show? -Access the largest gathering of top seafood buyers in North America -Increase sales - 88% of visitors have purchasing authority -Capitalize on the $2.7 million spent per visiting company -Improve Brand Awareness - 76% of visitors plan to buy products as a result of attending (based on 2005 survey results) This event is co-located with Seafood Processing America. The International Boston Seafood Show is a proud supporter of SeaShare, a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing the critical supply of fish products for hungry people throughout the United States. ]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev47dee8e1e5cf8 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/wff_women_s_foodservice_forum_annual_leadership_development_conference/ev494fba7d150aa/ The Womens Foodservice Forum is proud to host one of the most popular and premier industry conferences. Attended by more than 3,000 foodservice executives and emerging leaders, our conference features unique professional development and networking opportunities not available elsewhere in the industry. No exhibiting opportunities at the Conference. Sponsorships are available.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev494fba7d150aa Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/l_a_mart_temporaries_and_fall_gift_and_home_furnishings_market/ev4988c48ff1b19/ Celebrating 50 years of serving the Gift & Home community, the L.A. Mart(R) Gift & Home Market is Southern Californias most comprehensive collection of fine regional and national showrooms available to the trade professional. Encompassing 724,000 square feet of gift, accessory and furniture offerings, the L.A. Mart Gift & Home Market features thousands of premium product lines, from custom manufactured to nationally branded gift, home, and lifestyle merchandise. The newly enhanced and expanded L.A. Mart Temporaries make it the preeminent market center for gift and home furnishings products on the West Coast. Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc. is one of the largest trade show producers in the world. Our large and competent staff of 540 people is fully capable of all aspects of trade show management. We produce more than 25 special events annually which complement the many complex facets of trade show production on a smaller scale. All these shows and events bring buyers and sellers together.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4988c48ff1b19 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/general_audit_management_gam_conference/ev48d2a4e561c46/ Established in 1941, The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) is an international professional association of more than 130,000 members with global headquarters in Altamonte Springs, FL, USA. Throughout the world, The IIA is recognized as the internal audit professions leader in certification, education, research, and technological guidance. IIA members come from a wide variety of public and private sectors, which include agriculture, forestry, and fisheries; mining; contract construction; manufacturing; transportation, communications, and utility services; wholesale and retail trade; financial, insurance, and real estate services; education; and government. The IIA conference attendees range from chief audit executives, audit managers, and committee members to staff auditors. Partnering with The IIA at headquarters conferences will allow you to network with the major decisionmakers in the internal audit profession. In 2009, The IIA is bringing its signature event to the spectacular Gaylord National - located just 15 minutes away from the nations capital. Our most in-demand networking event and professional growth opportunities for C-level executives will continue to impress in 2009. GAM08 was a sold-out event so it is never too early to register.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48d2a4e561c46 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/seatrade_cruise_shipping_convention/ev488e40915a749/ Join us in 2009. With strong industry partners, an evolving trade show and conference program, sponsored functions and receptions, and an aggressive marketing campaign, you will be joining a powerful platform. Every event at the Seatrade Cruise Shipping Convention is designed to provide key networking opportunities. Exhibitors have access to influential cruise line executives, expert conference speakers, executives from ICCL and FCCA cruise associations, and special guests.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev488e40915a749 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/rab_radio_advertising_bureau_2009/ev48c7f8152acc5/ The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), sponsor of the RAB 2009 - Sales, Management and Leadership Conference, represents more than 6,000 Radio stations in the U.S. and over 1,000 additional members in networks, representative firms, sales, and international organizations. RAB leads and participates in initiatives that promote and advance Radio as a primary advertising medium and provides organizational, educational, research and advocacy programs and services that benefit Radio, its advertisers, and their agencies. The RAB works to increase and expand the radio industrys share of advertising revenue by designing, developing and implementing appropriate marketing programs, research, sales tools and training activities. RABs mandate is to build and sustain radios positive image as a vibrant International industry.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48c7f8152acc5 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/national_environmental_health_safety_conference_focused_on_printing_industry/evt4999820013ceb/ This years NEHS Conference, themed Printing for a Sustainable Future, offers more opportunities than ever for printers to learn how to be sustainable. Youll learn from industry experts who have handled the complex issues your business faces with 10 break-out sessions, general sessions and social networking opportunities.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST evt4999820013ceb Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/metropolitan_new_york_shoe_market_march_2009/ev497e330b5a89f/ Boot & Shoe Travelers Association of New York (BSTA/NY) was incorporated in the State of New York in 1939. We are the association for Sales Representatives in the Footwear Industry. THE BOOT & SHOE TRAVELERS OF NEW YORK PRESENTS OUR ALL BOOTH METROPOLITAN NEW YORK SHOE MARKET FOR FALL 2009. The Show will be held at The New Jersey Convention & Exposition Center at Raritan Center, exit 10 off the New Jersey Turnpike in the town of Edison.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev497e330b5a89f Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/international_health_raquet_sportsclub_association_international_convention_trade_show_2009/ev47f12d8774b85/ Suppliers of fitness equipment, consulting services, health club facility supplies, fitness programming, pro shop goods and apparel, as well as spa and skin care products and services all come to exhibit at IHRSAs International Trade Show to take advantage of the extraordinary opportunity to meet with potential buyers from over 70 countries at the worlds premier trade only show for the health club, fitness and spa industry. The theme for the 2009 show is A World of Opportunity. IHRSA stands for International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association. We are a trade association serving the health and fitness club industry. IHRSAs mission is to grow, protect and promote the health and fitness industry, and to provide its members with benefits that will help them be more successful. ]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev47f12d8774b85 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/supply_chain_world_north_america_2009_canceled/ev47f2544053bc4/ The Supply-Chain Council was organized in 1996 by Pittiglio Rabin Todd & McGrath (PRTM) and AMR Research, and initially included 69 voluntary member companies. The Supply-Chain Council now has closer to 1,000 corporate members world-wide and has established international chapters in North America, Europe, Greater China, Japan, Australia/New Zealand, South East Asia, Brazil and Southern Africa. Development of additional chapters in India and South America are underway. The Supply-Chain Councils membership consists primarily practitioners representing a broad cross section of industries, including manufacturers, services, distributors, and retailers. Supply-Chain World is the premier educational event in the supply chain industry. Dont miss a tremendous opportunity to showcase your companys solutions and services to hundreds of supply chain industry leaders and decision makers. Fortune 1000 companies, government agencies, academia, and other organizations attend with the goal of improving supply chain management-looking for companies to deliver the solutions they need to generate superior supply-chain performance]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev47f2544053bc4 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/clean_heavy_duty_vehicle_conference_expo_2009/ev4947cb1c3b51d/ Hosted by CALSTART, the Clean Heavy Duty Vehicles Conference & Expo has become the conference to attend for people in the heavy-duty vehicle and bus industry. It is a national conference focused exclusively on advanced technologies and fuels for heavy-duty on- and non-road vehicles. Attended by regulatory decision makers, fleet users, fuel providers, suppliers, manufacturers and technology developers alike, this conference is an essential marketing and communication opportunity for companies to reach a target audience of national heavy-duty vehicle and bus industry representatives. It is a fuel neutral, nationally recognized conference, which continues to build on each years success.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4947cb1c3b51d Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_jaxport_logistics_intermodal_conference/ev494a8de60417e/ The JAXPORT 2009 Logistics and Intermodal Conference is the Port Authoritys inaugural conference examining issues affecting the logistics and intermodal industries. Presented in partnership with American Shipper magazine, the event will feature a full-day conference of consecutive panel discussions focused on challenges and opportunities facing industry professionals, followed by a golf tournament at one of Floridas most scenic courses, Ocean Links. Conference registration is limited to the first 250 registrants. This conference is an ideal opportunity for logistics and transportation professionals to network with other leaders in the fields of logistics, transportation and port management. While the focus will be on challenges and benefits facing shippers through southern ports, speakers are being drawn from around the country and discuss problems common to all logistics and intermodal decision makers. Panelists will comprise major shippers and service providers. *There will be no exhibiting at this conference, please call for more information on sponsorships.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev494a8de60417e Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/nerca_north_east_roofing_contractors_association_convention_and_trade_show/ev483dbf4485000/ NERCA is the regional roofing contractors association covering the northeast part of the country including Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Delaware. We host the largest regional roofing trade show in the country.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev483dbf4485000 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/pharmameddevice_forum/ev47fd0f979f6ef/ PharmaMedDevice is the only comprehensive forum that fully illuminates the convergence of the medical device, pharmaceutical, and biologic industries. The annual event will be co-located with INTERPHEX and Biotechnica. Pharmaceutical and medical manufacturers will converge at these events to find answers to their regulatory challenges, create new partners, and source solutions for new product development. This transformational event provides a dynamic platform for education, partnering, sourcing, and discovery of innovative new products - and provides a unique opportunity for cross-sector collaboration across these industries. It is the first of its kind to address the needs of the emerging combination product market and the exciting innovations taking place in drug delivery technology and healthcare. PharmaMedDevice will help industry professionals accelerate product innovation to establish a first to market advantage in a burgeoning market that holds great promise for advancing patient care.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev47fd0f979f6ef Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/wqa_water_quality_association_aquatech_usa/ev4845744e928c1/ WQA Aquatech USA, an international exhibition and conference on water technology, attracts multiple water industry groups including process water, drinking water, ultrapure, and wastewater for residential, commercial, and industrial users. If you are a manufacturer, supplier, or simply involved with a product or service related to the water treatment industry - you need to be an exhibitor at WQA Aquatech USA. Discounts are available for WQA Members, early-bird exhibitor registrants and others. Please see web site for more information on discounts.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4845744e928c1 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/midwest_poultry_federation_convention/ev4638e20d20004/ The Midwest Poultry Federation Convention can help you... Enhance your relationships with current customers Develop new contacts and potential customers Educate poultry producers, breeders, processors and others about your products/services Check out the vibrant Midwest poultry market place Increase your bottom line Its not a coincidence that makes the Midwest Poultry Federation (MFP) the 2nd largest poultry convention in the U.S. We have a commitment to providing attendees the very best poultry education and weve earned out stellar reputation over the last 35 years bringing together key exhibitors and poultry industry decision-makers. ]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4638e20d20004 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/american_camp_association_tri_state_camp_conference/ev48ff4cd0d4003/ This Premier Camp Conference displays the latest products and services in the industry, offered at the best prices available. In its 27th year, the Camp Conference continues to be the most important off-season event for over 3,000 attendees each year. Camp professionals, seasonal staff, youth development professionals, and out-of-school experiential educators gather annually to participate in over 200 program sessions, visit the 300-booth exhibit hall, and network among a group of people dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of children. Why Exhibit? -WE DELIVER THE CREAM OF THE CROP * Your personal contact with the camp industrys top professionals from around the country will bring you face-to-face with the desired result The Highest Quality Leads. * Buyers attending the Conference purchase over $350 million worth of camp-related products and services annually. Buyers indicate that their first call is to our Conference exhibitors. -WE DELIVER THE VALUE Statistics prove that showcasing your companys products and services in an exhibition venue will deliver! Exhibitor Magazine reported that more than 80 percent of exhibition visitors have the influence to recommend or make final purchasing decisions. *Create and strengthen business relationships at the exhibitions Grand Opening Reception on Wednesday evening *Enhance your companys image with targeted sponsorship opportunities *Advertise in the Conference Program Book, which contains the vendor guide used year-round by attendees *Showcase your services to attendees at our Performance Showcase Stage located in the Interactive Zone]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48ff4cd0d4003 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/secure_world_expo_atlanta/ev4999a96280b60/ SecureWorld Expo is the first Regional Conference formed to promote the ideals of fostering communication between security professionals and technology leaders, to discuss best practices and to bind that body of thought in a public/private partnership with Government. Security in the 21st Century will be a driving principle for Business and Government and SecureWorld Expo will drive that discussion. Themes examined at SecureWorld Expo include -IT Security, Securing our Digital World -Securing our Regional Sphere, a Public / Private Partnership -Convergence of Physical and Digital Security, a technology report -Security Management within the Corporation, our changing roles Speaking opportunities are available. Please contact David Tauber at 503-274-0972, dtauber@secureworldexpo.com.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4999a96280b60 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/pet_care_services_association_spring_convention_expo/ev4992ea1a1ba23/ Dont miss this chance to make contacts with the best and the brightest in the Pet Services Industry. PCSA Members are committed to improving every aspect of their business, and this is the best opportunity for you to talk with them face-to-face. The Pet Care Services Association (formerly known as ABKA or American Boarding Kennel Association) is the non-profit trade association for nearly 3000 pet care service businesses in the United States and around the world. Only Pet Care Services Association members commit to the Pet Care Services Association Code of Ethics and the Pet Owners Bill of Rights which assures pet owners that their beloved pets will receive professional, loving care. Pet Care Services Association members offer a variety of services for your pet including boarding, dog daycare, grooming, training, pet transportation, shipping, pet supplies, food sales, etc.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4992ea1a1ba23 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/nerc_northeast_recycling_council_inc_spring_conference/ev47ea602c78a5c/ NERCs mission is to advance an environmentally sustainable economy by promoting source and toxicity reduction, recycling, and the purchasing of environmentally preferable products and services. If you are looking to introduce your company to representatives throughout the Northeast region, exhibiting at NERCs bi-annual Conferences is the right choice. NERC is well respected as a professional organization that addresses the most pertinent issues in recycling for the Northeast. NERCs Conferences attract an audience of state recycling officials from the ten Northeast states, municipal recycling coordinators, recycling trade associations, private businesses, consultants, and non-profit organizations. The location is subject to change.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev47ea602c78a5c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/core_2009_sustainable_opportunities_summit/ev4946d6b63f64d/ Across the globe, countries and communities are struggling with an increasing array of economic, environmental and social challenges. A growing population with increasing economic aspirations is placing unprecedented demands on the global economy to deliver what society needs and to deliver it without the kinds of environmental degradation and social inequities we continue to see in many parts of the world. In short, we need to quickly create a more sustainable global economy. The 4th Annual Sustainable Opportunities Summit will showcase the development of Denver, Colorado and the Rocky Mt. West as an emerging center of a new, more sustainable economy. It will bring together nearly 1,000 business, political and academic experts from around the world who are leaders in both the thinking and practices that will drive the creation of a new global economic model from Denver to Dubai to Delhi, a model that will create prosperity, preserve our environment and reduce the social inequities associated with the old way of doing things.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4946d6b63f64d Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/business_continuity_infrastructure_security_show_conference/ev495a5384acd65/ Five reasons to exhibit in the 2009 New York Business Continuity Show, March 17-18, New York City. 1. Travel and expense budgets are being slashed for 2009. Wall Street and New York business continuity officials can attend our New York Show without travel or hotel expense to other out-of-town meetings. 2. Wall Street and New York are two of the biggest markets for business continuity and corporate security. Think of this as your local New York sales call - except youre prospects will be coming to see you at the Metropolitan Pavilion reversing the traditional buyer/seller relationship. 3. Wall Street and New York executives can attend our free show without budget authorization. Last year we had 600 free show registrants who represented major BCP buyers and users. We also have a low-cost paid conference at $295 that drew 250 paid registrants. 4. Our March 17-18 event is ideally timed to avoid conflict with other shows. It is before the 2nd and 3rd quarters of 2009 when the economy promises to improve with the new President Obama and his new Congress. 5. Your booth space includes a complete marketing package that you dont have to spend extra money for. Carpeting, draped tables, chairs, curtain back wall, side dividers, free cross listing on our website, free VIP guest tickets in any number, free registration for your booth personnel in any number, free post-show attendee list. All you have to do is bring your computers, your pop-up booth and your enthusiasm. Well do the rest. Budget for the Show now. We will hold space for you. When your budgets are approved, you can confirm your space. We understand that these uncertain times require flexibility and we are prepared to work with you.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev495a5384acd65 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_chattanooga_business_expo/ev485952956c753/ This is an annual business expo held by the Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev485952956c753 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/eastern_sociological_society_annual_meeting_2009/ev48b301d677e22/ Theme Changing Lives, Resistant Institutions New Inequalities and Expanding Opportunities Founded in 1930, the Eastern Sociological Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting excellence in sociological scholarship and instruction. The ESS sponsors a professional journal (Sociological Forum), a four-day Annual Meeting in the spring...a newsletter, numerous award competitions, an employment service, and a mailing list. Attention publishers and authors! You are invited to exhibit at the annual meeting of the Eastern Sociological Society coming to Baltimore in March, 2009.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48b301d677e22 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/ia_summit/ev485280ace8869/ The IA Summit is the premier gathering place for those responsible for the structural design of shared information environments; those who dabble or dive into the art and science of organizing and labeling information to support usability and findability; and anyone interested in the community of practice that brings principles of design and architecture to the digital landscape. Since 1937, the American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) has been the society for information professionals leading the search for new and better theories, techniques, and technologies to improve access to information. ASIS&T brings together diverse streams of knowledge, focusing what might be disparate approaches into novel solutions to common problems. ASIS&T bridges the gaps not only between disciplines but also between the research that drives and the practices that sustain new developments. ASIS&T counts among its membership some 4,000 information specialists from such fields as computer science, linguistics, management, librarianship, engineering, law, medicine, chemistry, and education; individuals who share a common interest in improving the ways society stores, retrieves, analyzes, manages, archives and disseminates information, coming together for mutual benefit. Techniques and technologies emerge daily in the fields of library and information science, communications, networking and computer science. Yet information professionals in one discipline are often unaware of key developments in others. What an irony that a field advocating the development, sharing and use of information is itself isolated.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev485280ace8869 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/independent_community_bankers_of_america_national_convention_and_techworld/ev48878844733fc/ The Independent Community Bankers of America, the nations voice for community banks, represents 5,000 community banks of all sizes and charter types throughout the United States and is dedicated exclusively to representing the interests of the community banking industry and the communities and customers we serve. Representing more than 18,000 locations nationwide and employing over 268,000 Americans, ICBA members hold more than $908 billion in assets, $726 billion in deposits, and more than $619 billion in loans to consumers, small businesses and the agricultural community. The ICBA National Convention is the largest gathering of community bankers in the country and is the only convention devoted solely to the needs of Americas independent community bankers. At this annual event, national experts and industry leaders converge to offer the most current information, insights and trends affecting community bankers. Attendees may attend workshops on lending, technology, risk management, marketing and regulatory compliance - and virtually every topic in between. Along with numerous educational opportunities, attendees have the opportunity to network during a wide range of events. These social and recreational activities provide community bankers and their families a chance to gather with old friends and establish new relationships. Who exhibits at Techworld? Companies who want to reach the broadest spectrum of community bankers for the most economical price. Products represented at Techworld range from ATM equipment to uniforms. Services run from advertising to website development. If a bank can use it, it should be displayed at Techworld.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48878844733fc Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/usitt_united_states_institute_for_theatre_technology_stage_expo/ev48863d5207969/ United States Institute for Theatre Technology, Inc. is the association of design, production, and technology professionals in the performing arts and entertainment industry. The mission of USITT is to actively promote the advancement and knowledge of its members. The USITT Conference & Stage Expo is produced annually in a North American city. This prestigious event is a focal point for performing arts and entertainment professionals, attracting attendees from all over the world. Stage Expo showcases businesses, their products and services, as well as educational and professional opportunities in the performing arts and entertainment industry. With more than 120 commercial exhibitors, Stage Expo is the place to learn about new products and discuss future projects.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48863d5207969 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/mix_09/ev48289bbcdce5d/ In Las Vegas, MIX08 attendees explored the latest wave of opportunities and helped redefine the boundaries between content and commerce, PC and TV, Windows and the Web. Hands-on labs and workshops for developers and designers. A chance to connect with experts on a wide range of topics for one-on-one guidance and inspiration. An opportunity to network with executives from Microsoft and some of the worlds largest web sites and interactive agencies. MIX is an intimate conversation between developers, designers and business professionals to explore *High-fidelity commerce, content, media, services and security *How new technologies can help find, retain and up-sell customers *The latest on Silverlight, Internet Explorer, ASP.NET, Expression, Windows Live and other key technologies. Keynotes, presentations, discussions, labs *Microsofts CEO Steve Ballmer will share his thoughts as well]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48289bbcdce5d Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/awma_american_wholesale_marketers_association_real_deal_expo/ev4873a838c38fc/ The American Wholesale Marketers Association (AWMA) is the only international trade organization working on behalf of convenience distributors in the United States. Its distributor members represent more than $85 billion in U.S. convenience product sales. Associate members include manufacturers, brokers, retailers and others allied to the convenience product industry. The ONLY show exclusively for warehouse-distributed snacks, confections, tobacco and other convenience products. The REAL DEAL EXPO, sponsored by the American Wholesale Marketers Association, is the show for warehouse-distributed snacks, candy, tobacco and convenience products. In an exciting two days, power buyers in warehouse distribution examine convenience products and distribution technologies exhibited by manufacturers. Suppliers and buyers can hold individual and small group meetings using the show floor conference areas and private meeting suites. Make the most of the opportunity by scheduling conferences at your own private Show Floor Meeting Suite. Youll enjoy the convenience and maximize your show investments by creating focused time with customers and prospects. -Conduct customized business reviews -Preview products, plans and promotions -Generate new business with existing customers -Discuss market opportunities and build stronger trading partnerships -Hold sales meetings and other small group presentations -Entertain top accounts and important prospects -Take advantage of suite-style furnishings and catering services -Make your meeting room as elegant or as simple as desired SHOW FLOOR MEETING SUITE PRICES 10 x 10 = $5,200 10 x 20 = $7,800 20 x 20 = $13,000 The Show Floor Meeting Suite package includes Hardwall shell Electricity One table and four chairs Carpet Signage]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4873a838c38fc Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/ireferpro_northern_virginia_network_luncheon/evt49a46b8ad1875/ Business networking that is leaps and bounds above the rest. Walk away with new knowledge from our guest speaker, maybe a prize or two from our drawings, and a the experience of dining at one of Restons finest restaurants.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST evt49a46b8ad1875 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/ibca_independent_community_bankers_of_america_8th_annual_directors_conference/ev490f1fd48be37/ The Independent Community Bankers of America, the nations voice for community banks, represents 5,000 community banks of all sizes and charter types throughout the United States and is dedicated exclusively to representing the interests of the community banking industry and the communities and customers we serve. The role of the bank director seems to be in a state of constant change, whether it is new duties and obligations imposed by regulators, new corporate structuring techniques touted by professionals to help enhance bank value, or a personal desire for more education to better serve your institution and community. Join us at the ICBA Annual Directors Conference for a program designed to give you the tools necessary to enhance the destiny of your bank as well as its impact on your customers, your community, your shareholders, and on you as a director. Improve your banks performance, learn more about mergers and acquisitions, plan for increased profits, know more about your banks investment portfolio, examine director roles and responsibilities from a regulator perspective and increase shareholder value. This quality conference contains a wealth of knowledge and expertise to help you achieve your goals as a community bank director. No exhibitor opportunities at this event; however, sponsorships are available.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev490f1fd48be37 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/mic_meetings_industry_council_of_colorado_educational_conference_and_trade_show/ev49662c47e3f9c/ The Meetings Industry Council of Colorado (MIC of Colorado) is a culmination of organizations representing the meetings industry. The 9th Annual Educational Conference and Trade Show will be held on Wedesday, March 18, 2009. MIC of Colorado will host 100 exhibitors and approximately 550 meeting professionals, Association Executives and industry suppliers in the Rocky Mountain Region. The Meetings Industry Council of Colorado cordially invites you to exhibit at its Educational Conference and Trade Show this March. So dont miss your opportunity to exhibit, display your products and network with the meetings industry at this special conference!!]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev49662c47e3f9c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/the_world_health_care_congress_leadership_summit_on_member_retention_for_health_plans/evt4992f8159c9fc/ SAVE $300 on the current registration rate when you mention PROMO CODE HMF364 (Discount not valid for HR/Benefits Rate. Cannot be used for a previous registration.) World Health Care Congress is pleased to present the Leadership Summit on Member Retention for Health Plans scheduled for March 18 - 19, 2009 in Orlando, FL. Designed for health plan senior executives, this Summit provides an exclusive insiders look into the underlying issues and successful strategies for retaining individual and small group plan members and building brand loyalty.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST evt4992f8159c9fc Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/itex_2009/ev47de904b13c6f/ ITEX (Information Technology Education & Exposition), the innovative and ever-expanding tradeshow for dealers, resellers and VARS in the Digital Document Technology and Business Solutions arena, held a ramped up, well-attended and successful tradeshow. Choosing the best partners for your business is an important decision your company will make. To help you create long-term partners in the rapidly changing Document and Business Solutions market, imageSource magazine presents ITEX, the industrys foremost conference and expo. ITEX premiers cutting edge technology while fostering profitable partnerships between vendors and their distribution partners. ITEX encompasses the entire office technology market. As office solutions have all become networked devices, the lines have become blurred as to who is the best provider of your products and technology. ITEX helps the channel get a clearer picture and brings together the leading providers in an environment to help them expand their businesses.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev47de904b13c6f Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/fifth_annual_closets_home_organization_conference_expo_2009/ev4808fff702742/ Backed by CLOSETS Magazine and the ACSP As the closet and home organization market grows - so does the CLOSETS & HOME ORGANIZATION CONFERENCE & EXPO(tm). The fourth annual CLOSETS & HOME ORGANIZATION CONFERENCE & EXPO(tm), scheduled for February 27-29, 2008, at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, will feature more seminars - all presented by industry professionals, more exhibits and more networking opportunities than any event in the industrys history. The CLOSETS & HOME ORGANIZATION CONFERENCE & EXPO(tm) is the place industry leaders go to learn from their peers and network with other professionals. It is a unique executive conference focused solely on this fast growing and changing market. In 2007, more than 1,700 closet professionals from throughout the United States and Canada paid to attend the CLOSETS & HOME ORGANIZATION CONFERENCE & EXPO(tm).]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4808fff702742 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/ndc_next_data_center_atlanta/ev493ed01b7d073/ CrossTech Media is an integrated events and media company specializing in real time and online education around business technology for mid-sized enterprises and organizations. We bring you the best information on Second Circle(TM) Technologies - those cutting edge services, products and applications we all know about and are trying to develop a strategy on implementation. We bring together the experts and create communities and marketplaces, helping to improve business productivity and fostering information exchange. The corporate data center is changing like never before. The drive to consolidate, outsource, cut energy costs, leverage green sources of energy and make architectures more flexible and adaptable is sparking a wave of technology innovation and new ideas about data center design. The Next Data Center is a one-day event for business technology executives who are seeking to understand the landscape, the future, and next steps for the data center. Discover upcoming advances that better manage your environment. Meet with professionals who face similar challenges, and experts who are top of the latest trends. *There will be no exhibiting at this conference, please contact Richard Erb at 781-821-6623 or rerb@crosstechmedia.com, for more information.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev493ed01b7d073 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/renaissance_society_of_america_annual_meeting_2009_california/ev48f767d75914f/ Since 1954, the Renaissance Society of America has been the leading organization in the Americas for the interdisciplinary study of the period 1300-1650 in Western history. The RSA brings together members from many backgrounds who are interested in a wide variety of disciplines related to this period. The RSA actively encourages the continued spread of learning about the Renaissance. The Society organizes an annual meeting every year, which features the most distinguished Renaissance scholars in North America and beyond.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48f767d75914f Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/mid_america_trucking_show/ev4846b9d29ada6/ The Mid-America Trucking Show began in the early 1970s, when a private management group was formed by Paul K. Young, to create the largest and most diversified trucking show in the United States of America. The first Mid-America Trucking Show was held in 1972 with 80 Exhibitors and 4000 visitors in attendance. The show occupied a portion of the West Wing of the original Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center. Join us in Louisville in 2009!]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4846b9d29ada6 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/nsta_national_science_teachers_association_57th_national_conference_on_science_education/ev47bb0c7ec705d/ The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), founded in 1944 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, is the largest organization in the world committed to promoting excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning for all. Were looking forward to hosting over 12,000 attendees from all over the USA and internationally. One of the main reasons teachers attend our conference is to expand their knowledge base about the latest tools and strategies available. They also are eager to visit the exhibit hall to pick up additional material and seek out items to assist them in the classroom. Here are a few quick facts about our attendees based on our surveys 1)Nearly all, 96 percent, of NSTA attendees make or influence buying decisions 2)More than 63 percent report teaching more than one subject area 3)Our attendees teach at every level from K-12, College. ]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev47bb0c7ec705d Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/pma_produce_marketing_association_produce_solutions_conference/ev47f6960d429f1/ In addition to the delicious details on consumer food trends, PSC gives you the opportunity to network with other industry insiders, get an in-depth look at the specific trends that are emerging in multiple markets, join Insight Forums that cut to the core of your biggest challenges and develop strategies that improve efficiencies and profits. The Produce Marketing Association is the leading global trade association serving the entire produce and floral supply chains by enhancing the marketing of produce, floral, and related products and services worldwide. PMA members are buyers and sellers from every segment of the produce and floral supply chain. There are no exhibit opportunities at this event; however, sponsorships are available.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev47f6960d429f1 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/qsc_quality_service_contractors_power_meeting_xxx/ev4939b304ac256/ Todays service & repair plumbing and HVACR contractors face more and more challenges each day. Effective client service, business operations, getting and keeping clients, plumbing and HVACR technical training, employee recruitment and retention, and marketing development are just a few. Established in 1994, QSC functions as a self-supporting business unit of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling-Contractors National Association. QSC maintains its own Board of Trustees, budget and program/project priorities. All funds generated from its membership remain with the organization; they are used only for initiatives selected and approved by the membership. We enhance both the industry, and our members reputations by originating and delivering timely and lively professional and educational training programs. In most cases, this instruction is available nowhere else.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4939b304ac256 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/gem_faire_salt_lake_city/ev48d3f2df8b332/ Gem Faire, established in 1989, has become a world renowned marketplace for the finest in gemstones, beads, jewelry, minerals, fossils, meteorites, lapidary equipment, metaphysical items and much more at the lowest prices in todays market. Over the years, Gem Faire has produced over 40 shows a year, making it the largest Gem and Jewelry show circuit on the West Coast. For over a decade, Gem Faire has worked hard to be the best marketplace for our dealers to sell, buy, trade, and make contacts. We offer you the opportunity to sell to your precise target market, check out new products, analyze what the competition is up to, and most importantly, make those important face to face contacts that can pay off long after the Gem Faire youre attending is over. The main advantage of participating in Gem Faire is having all the important suppliers, importers, manufacturers, and distributors under one roof. This combination of vendors ensures buyer attendance as they know that Gem Faire is the source for suppliers of jewelry, minerals, fossils, gemstones, beads, lapidary tools, jewelry making supplies, and so many other related products.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48d3f2df8b332 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/psda_print_services_distribution_association_small_distributor_summit/ev4884ebe0374e5/ This event has a specific focus on marketing. Presentations held across the two day event will be aimed at helping small distributors share best practices and new ideas to help grow their businesses. The Print Services & Distribution Association is an international organization of print distributors, trade printers and suppliers working together to ensure that end users receive the products and services they need to succeed. Since 1946, PSDA has been the exclusive association for the print distribution industry. Our members are a knowledgeable, successful and dedicated group of business printing professionals leading the progress of the print distribution industry. PSDA supports this success by providing our members with the highest quality of information and resources through our networking and educational events, online curriculum offerings, award-winning publications, and sourcing referral services.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4884ebe0374e5 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/state_bar_of_georgia_spring_meeting_2009/ev487cb918729dc/ Join us for an early spring session at the beautiful Ritz-Carlton Lodge at the Reynolds Plantation. Experience nature and explain your views on the tenets of Georgia law with your colleagues and friends by the lake. The State Bar of Georgia exists to foster among the members of the Bar of this state the principles of duty and service to the public; to improve the administration of justice; and to advance the science of law. All persons authorized to practice law in this state are required to be members.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev487cb918729dc Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/illinois_phcc_plumbing_heating_cooling_contractors_expo_2009/ev4808cfab04d73/ Illinois Association Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Mission Statement Through a commitment to excellence, our Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors strive to protect the environment, health, welfare, and safety of the residents of Illinois.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev4808cfab04d73 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/northeast_regional_autobody_automotive_trade_show/ev482b01f17f81f/ The largest regional show of its kind... preview the equipment and techniques to keep your business a step ahead in 2008. Over 400 booths on the same floor. Bring all of your companys key people, get ready to see the Northeasts largest exhibit of Autobody and Mechanical repair equipment, business software products and services from over 140 exhibiting companies. Free educational seminars discussing the latest in trends and techniques. Join the industry leaders at Northeast 2008 presents an array of free seminars on the latest trends and techniques. These sessions range from ownership & management issues to cutting edge technology, from shop problems to customer service, every step of the process.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev482b01f17f81f Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/ife_international_franchise_expo/ev47e16d13bbe70/ The 18th Annual International Franchise Expo is the franchise industrys premier annual event showcasing hundreds of the top franchise concepts, attracting investors from throughout the United States and over 80 countries. For domestic or international opportunities - this is your one stop franchise event. Sponsored by the International Franchise Association and endorsed by the U.S. Department of Commerce, the IFE offers a comprehensive expo floor and conference program. Scheduled for March 20-22, 2009 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. Visit the IFE website for more information.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev47e16d13bbe70 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/pmrg_pharmaceutical_marketing_research_group_annual_national_conference/ev49c10faf00881/ PMRG advances the principles, practice and power of marketing research within the healthcare industry. and enhances the ability of our members to build the future by driving better business decisions. Join us for this exciting event bringing together market research professionals to learn the latest trends, technology and studies that are changing the field.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev49c10faf00881 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/nepts_new_england_products_trade_show/ev49c269d11c8cb/ Do you want to converse with more than 2,000 national and international buyers? Then dont miss the 25th Anniversary New England Products Trade Show. Join over 300 companies displaying giftware and specialty foods from Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut on March 21-23, 2009.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev49c269d11c8cb Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/npra_2009_annual_meeting_national_petrochemical_refiners_association/ev48ac4cd1c8909/ NPRA members include more than 450 companies, including virtually all U.S. refiners and petrochemical manufacturers. Our members supply consumers with a wide variety of products used daily in their homes and businesses. These products include gasoline, diesel fuel, home heating oil, jet fuel, lubricants, and the chemicals that serve as building blocks for everything from plastics to clothing to medicine to computers. The refining and petrochemical industries help improve the quality of life for people, make a vital contribution to economic growth and promote national security. While making and delivering products essential to everyone, our members work diligently to operate their facilities safely and to protect human health and the environment. The Annual Meeting is the worlds premier refining meeting, assembling key executives and technical experts from refining and marketing organizations worldwide, as well as representatives from associated industries. The general session features high profile speakers who will address current issues of widespread importance to the refining industry. Leading industry experts will share valuable insights on major issues, including energy and environmental initiatives and the latest technical developments. Management and technical sessions give attendees an opportunity to gain valuable insights from leading industry experts on major issues, energy and environmental initiatives, and technical developments impacting refining and petrochemical industry management and performance. NPRA sponsors a number of social functions that allow attendees to network, contact old acquaintances and make new contacts. Approximately 50 industry supplier companies sponsor hospitality functions that offer attendees an opportunity to develop or maintain relationships with key suppliers of technology. *There will be no exhibiting at this conference, please call for information on sponsorships.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev48ac4cd1c8909 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/association_of_american_geographers_annual_meeting/ev486bd14f13602/ The Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers attracts geographers and related professionals from around the world. Our meeting forum stimulates discussion about research, education, accomplishments, and developments in geography. The 2009 Annual Meeting will be held at the Riviera Hotel, March 22-27, in Las Vegas, Nevada--a U.S. city with a unique economic and social history. Las Vegas was originally established as a stopover for pioneers and later founded as a railroad town in 1905. Today, Las Vegas is a thriving, fast-growing metropolis.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev486bd14f13602 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/international_home_housewares_show/ev45be5433ce00a/ International Home & Housewares Show is your opportunity to join the worlds largest audience of home goods and housewares professionals. Every year more than 60,000 of the worlds most important professionals gather to do business in Chicagos state-of-the-art McCormick Place Exposition Center.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev45be5433ce00a Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/global_new_energy_summit/ev49a2de2b83b1f/ The Rocky Mountain Technology Alliance is a network of industry, academic institutions, and government organizations cooperating to expand the Rocky Mountain Technology Corridors global leadership in research, education, application, and commercialization of technology. The Rocky Mountain Technology Alliance is proud to present the inaugural Global New Energy Summit. Unlike any other new energy conference, this groundbreaking summit will bring together world renowned panelists and showcase the latest innovation and applications in nuclear, solar, wind, water and bio-fuels along with energy storage and security experts. With a clear focus on strategic thinking and long-term perspectives, this event will provide attendees with an opportunity to understand emerging trends and opportunities in new energy globally, along with international public policy initiatives. Combine a weekend of New Mexicos best spring skiing at this inaugural event. Complimentary shuttle service provided to downtown Santa Fe by Buffalo Thunder Resort. Transportation to ski areas can also be arranged as requested.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev49a2de2b83b1f Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/american_chemical_society_national_meeting_exposition_spring/ev466ebef006900/ With more than 160,000 members, the American Chemical Society (ACS) is the worlds largest scientific society and one of the worlds leading sources of authoritative scientific information. A nonprofit organization, chartered by Congress, ACS is at the forefront of the evolving worldwide chemical enterprise and the premier professional home for chemists, chemical engineers and related professions around the globe. ACS organizes two national meetings and expositions each year. During these meetings, scientists present new multidisciplinary research, hear the latest information in their areas of professional interest, and network with colleagues. The ACS National Exposition is an integral part of each meeting and presents a unique opportunity to interact with over 11,500 scientific professionals from all chemical disciplines. Each ACS National Exposition features approximately 300 exhibiting companies in more than 500 booths. ACS membership, publications, and other staff units create a vibrant ACS booth cluster in the middle of the show floor, and attendee services such as Internet access, laptop accessibility, prize and souvenir booths, seating, and concessions are all additional traffic builders at each Exposition. As an ACS exhibitor, you will interact with enthusiastic scientists who are eager to learn more about your products and services. In our aisles, you will encounter prospective customers (the people you want to meet) as well as existing clients (the people who look forward to seeing you). Our members tell us that they visit the Exposition to explore products and services that will help them to improve R&D, business, and laboratory operations and to investigate new technologies and techniques in instrumentation, laboratory equipment, software, hardware, publications, analytical, and R&D services. Exhibiting at ACS also provides your company with access to other U.S. and international suppliers of business-to-business products and services.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev466ebef006900 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/spring_simulation_multiconference_2009/ev491c635fb9ab2/ The 2009 Spring Simulation Multiconference (SpringSim09) is an annual conference which covers state-of-the-art developments in computer simulation technologies, as well as scientific, industrial, and business applications. Areas covered include high-performance computing technologies, models and algorithms, GUI visualization technologies, communications and much more. Application disciplines covered include advanced telecommunication; computer systems; military, government & aerospace; environment, energy, and other industries. The conference includes keynote speeches presented by technology and industry leaders, technical sessions, professional development courses and seminars, as well as vendor exhibits. Scientists, engineers, managers, educators, and business professionals who develop or use simulation tools are invited to participate and present original papers. Proposals are solicited for papers, panels, tutorials, workshops, seminars, exhibits, social activities and for other presentation, discussion and sponsorship formats. People are always welcome to benefit by taking an organizing role. SpringSim09 offers many ways to promote simulation products and to enhance corporate images. You are invited to use the Spring Simulation Multiconference in ways that best serve your interests. SpringSim09 provides Corporate Members and other vendors, offering products and services compatible with the technical program, a low-cost opportunity to display on a tabletop or with free-standing equipment. The program provides specific time blocks designed to enhance vendor contact with attendees who are eager to learn about new products for simulations and simulators.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:25 CST ev491c635fb9ab2 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/ofc_nfoec_optical_fiber_communication_national_fiber_optic_engineers_conference_2009/ev46aa63ffa0aec/ The Optical Fiber Communication Conference & Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC) is the premier international event for both the science and business of optical communications, with a comprehensive technical program and the largest all-optical business exhibition. Theres no greater value in the industry. For the Optics industry, no other week is as intense as the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC) and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (NFOEC). People come from all corners of the earth to meet and greet, teach and learn, make connections and move business forward for this one week each year. Make sure youre there.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev46aa63ffa0aec Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/237th_acs_american_chemical_society_national_meeting_exposition_spring_2009/ev48d10c37b34d5/ The American Chemical Society is a congressionally chartered independent membership organization which represents professionals at all degree levels and in all fields of chemistry and sciences that involve chemistry. With more than 160,000 members, the American Chemical Society (ACS) is the worlds largest scientific society and one of the worlds leading sources of authoritative scientific information. A nonprofit organization, chartered by Congress, ACS is at the forefront of the evolving worldwide chemical enterprise and the premier professional home for chemists, chemical engineers and related professions around the globe. Network with technical professionals from over 250 exhibiting companies who can help you to improve your R&D, business, and laboratory operations during the ACS National Exposition. Investigate new technology and applications in instrumentation, publications, scientific software and hardware, analytical and R&D services, and chromatographic, laboratory and safety equipment and services. ACS will organize two 2008 national meetings and expositions. We anticipate that each meeting will attract more than 11,500 chemists, chemical engineers, academicians, graduate and postdoctoral students, and other related professionals.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48d10c37b34d5 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/duty_free_show_of_the_americas/ev46cf24b63ca2d/ The International Association of Airport Duty Free Stores (IAADFS) is an international trade association with approximately 500 company members. The purpose of the IAADFS is to promote the airport duty free industry as an important segment of the international business community; provide activities whereby operators of airport duty free stores and their suppliers can exchange information on products and their duty free market potential; and serve as a collective voice in representing the airport duty free industry on common issues affecting the membership. The Duty Free Show of the Americas is a forum intended to bring together IAADFS supplier members with operators of duty free stores worldwide and to facilitate business dealings between these two vital segments of the duty free industry. Because the Show is organized and sponsored by IAADFS, participation in the Show is available only to IAADFS members, operators of duty free stores and authorized members of the duty free trade press.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev46cf24b63ca2d Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/exhibitor2009/ev47f2697969b81/ The industrys three hottest selling days are at EXHIBITOR Show - by far the largest exhibition of trade show and event products and services, and its highest-rated educational forum. EXHIBITOR connects all the key players in the exhibit/event supply chain. The only exhibits/events show that publishes an independent audit, EXHIBITOR stands alone as the most effective venue for driving exhibit and event sales. EXHIBITOR2009 is the 21st annual educational conference and exhibition for exhibit and event marketers. Sponsored by EXHIBITOR magazine, this event is corporate Americas top choice for serious education, hands-on training, new product launches, career networking, and special access to industry experts and thought leaders. It also includes the countrys largest exhibition of trade show and event products and services, with over 300 suppliers. And it offers the industrys only university-affiliated professional certification program (CTSM), with over 2,000 candidates currently enrolled. EXHIBITOR2009 attracts more than 6,000 exhibit and event managers, marcom managers, communications specialists, and marketing experts (representing 136 different job titles), from Fortune 500 giants to entrepreneurial start-ups eager to make their mark.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev47f2697969b81 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/asppa_american_society_for_pension_professionals_and_actuaries_401_k_summit_2009/ev47fa760f825d8/ ASPPA - the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries - is the premier national organization for career retirement plan professionals. The membership is comprised of the many disciplines supporting retirement income management and benefits policy. Members are part of the diversified, technical, and highly regulated benefits industry. ASPPA represents the most committed individuals of the profession - those who have made a career of retirement plan and pension policy work. Because the 401(k) Summit is the best way to find out about one of the fastest growing pension benefit areas, attendance is always maximized. ASPPA members and their colleagues recognize the annual Summit as the premier 401(k) marketing, investment, and sales conference. They come to learn from the best in the business about industry trends and economic factors affecting the everchanging 401(k) marketplace in lively general sessions and more than two dozen workshops. Interested in participating in The ASPPA 401(k) SUMMIT? ASPPA has a multitude of exhibit, sponsorship, and marketing opportunities to help grow your business. For a complete listing, please contact Dawn Bancroft, Sales Manager, at dbancroft@asppa.org.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev47fa760f825d8 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/corrosion_2009/ev47fbed5196a9f/ NACE International is your inside track to the corrosion engineering and science community, and is recognized around the world as the premier authority for corrosion control solutions. The NACE International mission to protect people, assets, and the environment from the effect of corrosion is global. Our members work in corporations, educational institutions, research facilities, and the federal government. More than 6,000 individuals from the world of corrosion science and engineering attended the NACE Annual Conference last year. The conference and exhibition is jammed packed with technical symposia, networking opportunities and social events. The conference and exhibition is the premier corrosion event to be found in the Western Hemisphere. Last years critically acclaimed conference was described by many attendees as the best ever especially for its continued relevance to the needs of the industrial corrosion professional. Attracting visitors from 60 countries the NACE Annual Conference and Exhibition has a rich heritage of bringing together the world leaders in corrosion control. The event consistently brings together more than 350 exhibiting companies from more than 20 countries.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev47fbed5196a9f Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_technical_conference_and_exhibit/ev494abb2c1a7d0/ The Institute of Transportation Engineers is an international educational and scientific association of transportation professionals who are responsible for meeting mobility and safety needs. Welcome to the ITE 2009 Technical Conference and Exhibit, Transportation Operations in Action. Join more than 1,000 transportation professionals as they exchange ideas on transportation operations. Highlights include two plenary sessions by well-renowned transportation experts. Attend the numerous technical sessions, discover what innovative research is being conducted and share your perspective in the open dialogue between the audience and panelist(s) in the conversation circle sessions. Visit the exhibits and see the latest products and services being showcased.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev494abb2c1a7d0 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/new_england_food_service_lodging_expo_conference/ev494fea886fc13/ Challenging times call for a smart business strategy, and whats smarter than decreasing your face-to-face sales costs while increasing the number of buyers you can see? Think about it; 95% of buyers at the 2008 show were looking for new suppliers, 58% attended to place orders and 98% attended were looking for new products. Whether youre well established in the New England market or looking to break into it, this is still THE show to do business. Were doing everything we can to bring thousands of qualified buyers to the show, including new and fun special events and features that will bring them in and keep them on the floor, giving them ample opportunity to see and discuss your products.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev494fea886fc13 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/c_d_world_2009/ev49678810e7c8f/ Held in conjunction with the CMRA Annual Meeting, the 2009 C&D World Exhibition & Conference is the choice of construction and demolition recycling professionals -- and that makes it a great opportunity for you. Building on previous success, the 2009 event will offer exhibitors more opportunities to meet and mingle with the most important decision makers in the industry. With affordable rates and a program designed to ensure a successful exhibiting experience, the 2009 C&D World Exhibition & Conference represents a unique opportunity for you and your organization. The construction and demolition recycling industry has been growing rapidly for several years, as has the Construction Materials Recycling Association (CMRA), the industrys trade association. The CMRA is the recognized leader of the C&D industry, and it is working with Mining Media to publish C&D World, the most knowledgeable news source on the C&D industry.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev49678810e7c8f Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/watereuse_association_annual_california_section_conference_09/ev49945a2fc5cc3/ The 2009 California Section Annual Conference will be held March 22-24 at the InterContinental Mark Hopkins in San Francisco, CA. The conference is designed for individuals, organizations, and agencies that are associated with or interested in the design, management, operation, and use of water recycling facilities and projects in California. The conference will feature more than 40 technical presentations, pre-conference workshops, poster presentations, technical tours, receptions, an awards luncheon, the annual Gordon Cologne Breakfast, the town hall session, and the ever popular exhibition component.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev49945a2fc5cc3 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/international_congress_of_esthetics_and_spa_dallas_2009/ev480f8c2ad5c68/ The American Edition of Les Nouvelles Esthetiques & Spa has been in circulation since 1985. Les Nouvelles Esthetiques began over 50 years ago in Paris, France. With 25 publications and over 25 trade shows worldwide, the company remains the biggest international source for esthetic professionals. The International Congress of Esthetics and Spa is held in Dallas, Long Beach, South Beach, and Philadelphia. It provides education and the latest information on esthetics from esthetic professionals.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev480f8c2ad5c68 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/national_aquatic_conference_and_exposition/ev488e36b17e014/ For more than 40 years, NRPA [National Recreation and Park Association] has been the voice advocating the significance of making parks, open space, and recreational opportunities available to all Americans. That makes NRPA your organization. In towns all across America, millions of acres of open space that could be transformed into hiking and biking trails, community parks, and local recreation centers is being bulldozed and paved over. Wont you join NRPA in helping to save these valuable community resources? The National Recreation and Park Associations National Aquatic Conference (NAC) is the premier venue for aquatic professionals in the nation. Drawing hundreds of attendees annually from all areas of aquatics, NAC provides attendees with the tools, concepts and resources to be effective and successful in the challenging aquatics environment. With the combination of leading-edge peer-reviewed education programming and a powerful tradeshow, attendees walk away with the knowledge to apply current trends and best practices towards a more cost effective, efficient, and safety oriented operations. The National Recreation and Park Associations (NRPA) National Aquatic Conference & Exposition (NAC), held in conjuction with National Aquatic Management School (NAMS) is the premier event for aquatic professionals around the nation.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev488e36b17e014 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/publishing_business_conference_expo/ev483448c3d69a1/ The Publishing Business Conference & Expo focuses not only on bringing together industry leaders and innovators to discuss big-picture issues, but also to provide you with practical solutions you can take home and put to work at your company and in your career. This major publishing event brings you nearly 50 sessions specifically geared for book and magazine publishing executives. Expanded programming examines solutions to publishings biggest challenges today. See, test and compare products and services from more than 100 leading suppliers from all corners of the industry. Talk one-on-one with thousands of professionals in publishing management, production, manufacturing and interactive media.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev483448c3d69a1 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/18th_annual_national_conference_on_operations_fulfillment/ev4828a958625d8/ Its the ONLY conference focused exclusively on providing comprehensive information, ideas, and solutions to meet operations and fulfillment challenges in the direct commerce marketplace. Exhibit at NCOF and Boost Sales *Connect with hard-to-find decision makers who authorize, recommend and influence the purchase of the products and services you sell. *Many attendees have told us that NCOF is the only conference they attend each year. Show these professionals how your products and services can increase the efficiency, effectiveness and profitability of their operations. The Authority 91%- Are involved in purchasing products and services for their company 71%- Influence or recommend the purchase of products/services 63%- Expect to spend $100,000 or more on operations & fulfillment products and services 43%- Expect to spend $250,000 or more 33%- Expect to spend $500,000 or more 28%- Expect to spend $1 million or more]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4828a958625d8 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/measurement_science_conference/ev4865514f95216/ The Measurement Science Conference was founded in 1970 to promote education and professionalism in measurement science and related disciplines. The Conference has grown and matured to meet the needs of dynamic measurement technologies as well as to address pertinent national and global measurement issues. Based in California, the MSC has attracted experts from around the world as speakers, exhibitors and attendees. We are fast approaching the end of the first decade of the 21st Century. Science and technology continue to advance at an ever increasing pace. A global marketplace connects our economies and futures worldwide. However; science, technology, and global trade cannot advance without matching advances in measurement science to support this rapid change in the world around us. In order to stay current, it is important to take some time to learn, interact with others in the profession, and plan for the future. The 2009 Measurement Science Conference is a good place to help you stay current. The two day conference consists of multiple training sessions covering numerous topics that span the measurement science technical and managerial field. The goal of the 2009 Measurement Science Conference is to provide a professional training forum and venue to advance education, renew and expand professional contacts and partnerships, and provide emerging ideas, insights and innovations in our profession. I hope you will join us for an informative and enlightening 2009 MSC. Please consider taking NIST Seminars and MSC Tutorial Workshops as a valuable part of your total 2009 MSC experience.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4865514f95216 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/globalshop_2009/ev485aba2582d91/ GlobalShop is the largest store design and at-retail marketing show in the United States. It is the only place where retailers and brand marketers can shop over 10,000 products and visit more than 900 suppliers in one location. As an exhibitor at GlobalShop, youll meet thousands of buyers representing the fastest-growing retail chains and the Top 200 Global Brands. These decision-makers include retail executives store planners and designers visual merchandisers retail architects product/brand marketers and managers of consumer products ad agency professionals retail contractors, and more. For information on exhibiting at GlobalShop 2009 please contact Companies A-F Don McAlister, Account Executive Phone 770-291-5420, Fax 770-777-8765 donald.mcalister@nielsen.com Companies G-M David Muirhead, Account Executive Phone 770-291-5432, Fax 770-777-8690 david.muirhead@nielsen.com Companies M-Z Roarke Dowd, Senior Account Executive Phone 770-291-5428, Fax 770-777-8683 roarke.dowd@nielsen.com]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev485aba2582d91 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/publishing_executive_conference_expo/ev48039b15b27a4/ The Publishing Business Conference and Expo features the finest industry suppliers from all corners of the publishing industry. If you serve the publishing industry in ANY way, youll want to exhibit at this years show. Top executives from the top book and magazine publishing companies all across the country descend on the conference and expo each year, so you wont want to miss the opportunity to showcase your companys solutions and services. REACH thousands of key decision makers BUILD and DEVELOP business relationships IDENTIFY qualified leads on the spot OPEN new accounts CREATE a positive and lasting impression on the market NETWORK with leading publishers of all sizes RESERVE YOUR EXHIBIT SPACE NOW for the Publishing Executive Conference & Expo, March 23-25, 2009 at the New York Marriott Marquis in the worlds publishing capital. Talk one-on-one with thousands of professionals in publishing management, production, manufacturing and interactive media.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48039b15b27a4 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/spe_society_of_petroleum_engineers_americas_e_p_environmental_and_safety_conference/ev491c733a36225/ The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) is a not-for-profi t professional association whose members are engaged in energy resources development and production. SPE serves 79,000-plus members from more than 115 countries worldwide. SPE is a key resource for technical knowledge related to the oil and gas exploration and production industry and provides services through its publications, conferences, workshops, forums, and website at www.spe.org. The SPE Americas E&P Environmental and Safety Conference (EPESC) is a forum for oil and gas industry professionals whose focus is on safety and environmental issues. The conference explores the latest technological developments and regulations driving current practices. It will feature presentations on trends and direction of the E&P industry in keynote speeches, technical sessions, panel discussions, poster sessions, and exhibits. For the first time, the American Society of Safety Engineers, Gulf Coast Safety & Training Group, and the Gulf Coast Environmental Affairs Group join the conference as supporting organizations. Why exhibit? -Meet face-to-face with your clients. -Reach professionals interested in all aspects of environmental and safety issues. -Showcase your companys expertise. -Introduce new technology to a knowledgeable audience. -Acquire valuable sales contacts.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev491c733a36225 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/high_point_market_spring_2009/ev46891b98d563d/ The High Point Market is the largest furnishings industry trade show in the world, bringing more than 85,000 people to High Point every six months. Serious retail home furnishings buyers can be found in High Point twice a year because if you cant find it in High Point it probably doesnt exist. See the worlds most comprehensive product selection, including more new products than all other markets combined. Connect to the hottest home trends and business best practices with leading researchers and industry experts. Enjoy evenings of exciting entertainment as you network with professionals from across the industry. Current Demographics --188 Buildings --12 Million Square Feet of Showspace --85,000 Attendees Each Market --More Than 2000 Exhibitors --110 Countries Represented --Tens of Thousands of New Product Introductions --Approximately 10% of Attendees Are International *Find Space to Lease Go to Showroom Leasing Options[http//www.highpointmarket.org/Showrooms.aspx] to locate multi-tenant buildings in High Point who may have show space available. Call or email the contact person listed to find out rental rates and other details.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev46891b98d563d Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/search_engine_strategies_conference_and_expo_new_york/ev49184c49cb1a1/ Tri-State area and East Coast marketers, corporate decision makers, web developers and search engine marketing (SEM) specialists and rookies, including pay-per-click (PPC) advertisers and search engine optimization (SEO) consultants and specialists, attend SES New York each year to network with their peers and learn the tips, tactics and strategies that arent covered online. Approximately 7,000 search and digital enthusiasts are expected once again at SES NY. Your customers, colleagues and competition will be in attendance - will you? Now in its 10th year, the global SES Conference and Exposition Series educates tens of thousands of delegates each year, with a 98% satisfaction rate. SES New York, the only major Search Marketing Conference and Expo on the East Coast, will be packed with 70+ sessions, multiple keynotes and Orion Strategy sessions, 150+ exhibitors, networking events, parties and more. We hope to see you there.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev49184c49cb1a1 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/spring_committee_on_petroleum_measurement_standards_meeting/ev475ebd20a48c1/ API is the only national trade association that represents all aspects of Americas oil and natural gas industry. Our 400 corporate members, from the largest major oil company to the smallest of independents, come from all segments of the industry. They are producers, refiners, suppliers, pipeline operators and marine transporters, as well as service and supply companies that support all segments of the industry. Sponsoring or exhibiting at the COPM Standards Meeting is a targeted, cost-effective avenue for connecting with customers that you might not reach otherwise. The deadline for returning Sponsorship/Exhibitor Applications and Agreements is February 11, 2008. The informative program will include Several sessions covering topics related to new petroleum measurement issues.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev475ebd20a48c1 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/search_engine_strategies_new_york_conference_expo/evt497e3597b3d2b/ Search Engine Strategies (SES) is the leading global conference & expo series that educates delegates on search engine marketing. Go behind the search box at this years SES New York, Mar. 23-27 2009. We will deconstruct the strategies and tactics behind SEM (SEO & PPC) and give you the lowdown on what works and whats out.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST evt497e3597b3d2b Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/faster_freight_cleaner_air_california/ev494816cd7fd8f/ Now in its fifth year as the nations premier conference on freight mobility and air quality, Faster Freight -- Cleaner Air (FFCA) returns to Long Beach in 2009 with a sharp focus on the preeminent issues facing the goods movement industry today. While California continues to be recognized as a leader in the implementation of progressive clean air policies, the combined forces of variable economic conditions, expanding regulatory policies, and emerging technologies are yet again changing what a sustainable business model looks like in our industry. FFCA California agenda topics pursue a profound examination of where potential improvements lie across a variety of modes of transport. Join the list of over 100 organizations that have exhibited and sponsored FFCA activities in an effort to show their commitment to a greener goods movement industry. As an exhibitor or sponsor, there will be several opportunities for you to interact with attendees, including -Meeting face-to-face with potential customers and clients -Introducing and allowing attendees to experience your new products -Giving hands-on demonstrations to your target audience -Building leads among powerful port markets from California -Meeting new developers, manufacturers and suppliers, and -Connecting directly with end-users.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev494816cd7fd8f Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/nba_national_brownfield_associates_the_big_deal_2009/ev48c981e34906a/ The National Brownfield Associations (NBA), based in Chicago was established in 1999 as a non-profit, educational organization dedicated to stimulating the responsible redevelopment of brownfields. The NBA is the premier association for government, businesses and individuals involved in the redevelopment of brownfields. In 2001, the NBA established Chapters to better serve its members and address redevelopment issues at a state/provincial level. In 2004, the NBA broadened its reach and established NBA Canada and the Ontario Chapter. Working together in Canada and the US, NBA Canada and NBA benefit from each others experiences and make up a growing international network of industry leaders that redevelop brownfields. The National Brownfield Associations and its partner, the City of Phoenix, a leader in green building, welcome you to THE BIG DEAL 2009, at the Phoenix Convention Center, March 24 and 25. Be among industry mavericks and meet the best minds in green build and brownfield redevelopment, there to help you gain the know-how to finance, insure, engineer and build your next big project. Because THE BIG DEAL 2009 Vendor Exhibition places your company and services directly in the spotlight of your target audience. Youll meet top real estate, green build and brownfield professionals from across North America looking to buy your products and services. Network with decision-makers representing a broad base of public and private sector stakeholders, including -Corporate property owners -Real estate developers -Financiers and insurance professionals -Elected officials and representatives from federal, state, county and local government -Attorneys, architects, engineers, building designers and land planners -Economic development specialists Who Should Exhibit? Any company or organization doing business with or serving the brownfield, green building and real estate development industries, including but not limited to Developers Investors Green building technologies/products/services REITs Brownfield remediation specialists Attorneys Insurance Professionals]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48c981e34906a Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/aama_american_architectural_manufacturers_association_western_region_fall_meeting/ev48c19042721be/ AAMA is the source of performance standards, product certification and educational programs for the fenestration industry. AAMA brings together the professionals of window, door, and skylight manufacturing companies, both large and small, from all across the U.S. and internationally, to represent our individual and shared concerns. As AAMA members, we address issues of critical importance to us, sharing our experience and knowledge, and participating in efforts to shape the future for all of us. In the past, no exhibitors permitted.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48c19042721be Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/cdma_chain_drug_marketing_association_spring_expo/ev48a341bd34eb6/ The Chain Drug Marketing Association (CDMA) is owned by over 100 regional drug chains, independent pharmacies, regional drug wholesalers, specialty distributors and buying groups. We help suppliers communicate with our members through our trade shows and extensive marketing programs. We differentiate ourselves by supporting suppliers sales teams 52 weeks a year, offering centralized billing, and hosting both our Spring Education and Trade Expo for networking and relationship building and multiple unique Virtual Trade Shows to link buyers and sellers. We have created a store brand exclusively for our members and have formed strategic alliances to help fulfill our mission. CDMA has been helping suppliers make the connection for over 80 years, since 1926. Spring Expo is the perfect opportunity to meet one-on-one with buyers from regional chains, regional wholesalers, and independent pharmacies. The new flexible show format lends itself to one-on-one meetings with the buyers in your booth.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48a341bd34eb6 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/midwest_petroleum_and_convenience_tradeshow/ev48ac3b02d0e0f/ The Indiana Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Association (IPCA), the Illinois Petroleum Marketers Association (IPMA), Illinois Association of Convenience Stores (IACS), the Kentucky Petroleum Marketers Association (KPMA) and the Ohio Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Association (OPMCA) have joined together to better serve the membership of the four-state M-PACT region. This Exposition brings together Petroleum Marketers, Suppliers, C-Store Owners & Operators, Truck Stop Operators, Car Wash Operators and others from throughout the entire Midwest. M-PACT will strive to present the latest and most innovative concepts to those executives in decision-making capacity and those keenly interested in keeping abreast of developing trends in order to keep their operations successful and profitable.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48ac3b02d0e0f Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/carolina_recycling_association_19th_annual_conference_trade_show/ev49676c5e4973b/ At the Spartanburg Marriott, your customers and potential customers will gather for the 19th Annual CRA Conference & Trade Show. As an exhibitor, you can participate in activities in the exhibit hall including breaks and socials, have more than 10 hours of exhibit time to network with attendees, and more.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev49676c5e4973b Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/urban_water_management_2009/ev494fc8d28f11c/ Sponsored by the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) and the City of Independence Water Pollution Control Department, Urban Water Management will help cities develop an integrated approach to management of water in an urban setting. It will provide an overview of management strategies and an in-depth look at the various technologies and techniques for controlling urban water runoff. Conference sessions focus on best management practices for stormwater management and control, mapping and modeling of stream flows, low impact development, green infrastructure, regulatory compliance and more! For exhibiting or sponsorship information contact Kathryn (Kay) Dickerson Phone 918.831.9574 Email kathrynd@pennwell.com For overall event information contact Kendra McColloch Event Operations Manager Phone 918).831.9859 Fax 918.831.9729 Email Kendram@pennwell.com For conference information contact Angela Godwin Phone 603.891.9449 Email angelag@pennwell.com For marketing information contact Jessica Grier Event Marketing Manager Phone 918.832.9272 Fax 918.831.9455 Email jessicag@pennwell.com]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev494fc8d28f11c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/health_technology_investment_forum/ev495bd7c87096a/ ]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev495bd7c87096a Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_ground_robotics_capabilities_conference_exhibition/ev496baa9592d95/ The National Defense Industrial Association is Americas leading defense industry association promoting National Security with over 1,360 corporate members and more than 40,000 individual members from the entire spectrum of the defense and national industrial base. The exhibits will provide a venue to display your products and services to attendees working in various branches of the Defense Department, including its military services. The exhibit also reaches industry representatives, and foreign organizations.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev496baa9592d95 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_prea_pension_real_estate_association_spring_conference/ev482dc3e77f55a/ PREAs mission is to serve its members engaged in institutional real estate investment through the sponsorship of objective forums for education, research initiatives, membership interaction and the exchange of information. PREA conferences feature innovative formats blended with proven programming on vital issues of the day. Topics include the status of real estate markets, industry trends, the nature of relationships between plan sponsors, managers, consultants and others, updates on legislative, regulatory, accounting and appraisal issues, and many other topics involving the direction of the industry. There are no exhibitor opportunities at the conference. Sponsorships are accepted from PREA members.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev482dc3e77f55a Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/global_venture_challenge_2009/ev48af22a1701bc/ Global Venture Challenge 2009 is a unique educational event that fosters entrepreneurial spirit by engaging students, industry, government and the investment community in the discovery of innovative ideas. The ultimate goal is to encourage students to launch new technology-based businesses that address the worlds energy crisis. Specific areas of interest include Bioenergy and Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energies. Who will be attending Global Venture Challenge 2009? * Leading energy researchers from ORNL and world-class universities * Industry research organizations and business leaders investigating energy solutions * Energy start-up companies offering new and innovative products and services * Venture capitalists and angel investors looking for the next breakthrough company * Entrepreneurial graduate students proposing energy-based products The Global Venture Challenge 2009 will be hosted by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), a world-leader in energy research, located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. *There are no exhibitor opportunities at the event, but sponsorships are available which do include booths.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48af22a1701bc Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/7th_annual_vision_for_tomorrow_s_treasurer/ev4964d316a60c9/ At the 7th Annual VISION FOR TOMORROWS TREASURER conference, youll participate in frank and practical discussions focused on the pressing issues of the current historic market conditions as well as tomorrow, challenging the minds of corporate treasurers today. Hear from treasurers, regulators and their expert advisors as they pinpoint what cutting-edge organizations are doing to in wake of this turbulent market and attempt to stay one step ahead. Sponsorship contacts include John DeCesare Publisher Treasury & Risk Phone (201) 526-2335 Email jdecesare@treasuryandrisk.com Robin Kofsky Southwest Regional Sales Manager Treasury & Risk Phone (949) 419-6679 Email rkofsky@treasuryandrisk.com Robert Curto Eastern Regional Sales Manager Treasury & Risk Phone (203) 334-2002, ext 1125 Email rcurto@treasuryandrisk.com]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4964d316a60c9 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/secure_world_expo_boston/ev4999caec3a28b/ SecureWorld Expo brings together the security leaders, experts, senior executives, and policy makers who are shaping the very face of security. SecureWorld is at the intersection of Information Security, Physical Security, Compliance, IT Audit, Computer Forensics, Enterprise Risk Management, Business Continuity and Security Management. SecureWorld Expo is the first Regional Conference formed to promote the ideals of fostering communication between security professionals and technology leaders, to discuss best practices and to bind that body of thought in a public/private partnership with Government. Security in the 21st Century will be a driving principle for Business and Government and SecureWorld Expo will drive that discussion. Speaking opportunities are available. For more information, please contact David Tauber at 503-274-0972 or dtauber@secureworldexpo.com.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4999caec3a28b Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/hr_star_conference_los_angeles/ev47a38a3a9cd4c/ The HR Star Conference is a free, one day conference on a wide variety of human resources and employment law topics for human resource professionals. Please call or email for exhibitor details and information. braden@hrstar.com]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev47a38a3a9cd4c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/aci_s_premier_conference_on_transforming_healthcare_through_corporate_on_site_medical_clinics/ev49383f4668a69/ Active Communications International, Inc. (ACI) is a leader in conference planning and production. With offices in Chicago, London, Montpellier and Milwaukee, we produce world-class events focusing on areas of most relevance to our served industry sectors. We are dedicated to deliver high-quality, informative and value added strategic business conferences where audience members, speakers, and sponsors can transform their business, develop key industry contacts and walk away with new resources. A Two-Day Industry Forum highlighting the latest trends, best case studies, hands-on experiences, and innovative strategies from Americas Top Fortune 500 companies and other prestigious organizations! Where else will you find a captive audience of qualified decision makers ready to buy your products or services? Our delegates are precisely the senior level decision makers that you most want to reach Presidents, CEOs, Chief Administrators, Vice Presidents and Directors at industry leading companies. By sponsoring one of our premier conferences, you will have an opportunity to communicate directly to your target market, develop new sales leads and increase your organizations exposure and brand awareness. Attendees All corporate leadership, administrators and financial and strategic planners involved in planning, implementing and managing employee healthcare plans, strategies or benefits. KEY TITLES INCLUDE CEO, CFO, Chief Human Resource Officer, Corporate Medical Director, Director/VP of Compensation and Benefits, Director/VP of HR, HR Benefit Consultants, VP Risk Management, VP Employee Relations, VP Strategic Planning, President Health and Wellness Division, Director Work/Life Solutions, Manager of Health Benefits *Booths are included with sponsorship packages. Please contact Akin Akinsanya for more information.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev49383f4668a69 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/alliance_of_foam_packaging_recyclers_eps_expo/ev4967b26bcadbd/ EPS EXPO is a dynamic two-day program featuring some of the industrys top speakers and experts who will focus on topics that are specifically geared to EPS business interests. EPS EXPO offers table top exhibits featuring equipment suppliers and other service providers that allow you to conveniently meet in one location, including shape and block molders, resin and equipment suppliers. A variety of sponsor opportunities are available to spotlight your company and gain exposure among more than 200 influential EPS manufacturers]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4967b26bcadbd Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/itea_international_technology_education_association_annual_conference/ev47f0fcb895120/ The International Technology Education Association is the largest professional education association devoted to technology education. Technology educators teach students to use their ingenuity with tools, materials, processes, and resources to create solutions and opportunities. These creative ideas relate to the medical, agricultural and related biotechnology, energy and power, information and communication, transportation, manufacturing, and construction technologies. Our membership includes individuals and institutions throughout the world with primary membership in North America.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev47f0fcb895120 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/international_association_of_conference_centers_annual_conference/ev48cabb4ee9126/ The International Association of Conference Centers (IACC) is a not-for-profit, facilities-based organization whose mission is to assist members in providing the most productive meeting facilities around the world. These facilities represent the highest-quality venues available to meeting professionals on a global basis. IACC is also organized to provide and promote market awareness of conference centers as offering separate, distinct and special places and services; to collect and distribute information on the industry and its trends; to provide an exchange of experiences among its members; to address common problems, needs and opportunities; to provide programs and services that assist members in operating more effectively; and to respond to the needs and interests of conference center users as determined by the Board of Directors. *There are no exhibitor opportunities at the conference, but sponsorships are available. Call for details.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48cabb4ee9126 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/bioresearch_product_faire_washington_university_st_louis/ev4899de425ff87/ Biotechnology Calendar Inc. is a full service marketing and event planning company that specializes in on-campus life science research tradeshows nationwide. Our professional event planners coordinate every aspect of our events so you can just show up and present your scientific products and services. We have the research experience that you rely on with Ph.D. and M.S. level scientists on staff. Being scientists first gives us the background required to work in a field where the science is paramount and understanding the culture can make or break the success of any event. Biotechnology Calendar, Inc. invites you to see the latest scientific equipment and services for the scientific researcher.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4899de425ff87 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/aaa_american_academy_of_advertising_annual_conference/ev487b5e0693990/ Join us in the spring for a rousing discussion of the latest trends in advertising and the way that new media continues to change our ways of doing business and establishing brands. The American Academy of Advertising (AAA) is an organization of advertising scholars and professionals with an interest in advertising and advertising education. The Academy fosters research which is relevant to the field and provides a forum for the exchange of ideas among its academic and professional members.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev487b5e0693990 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/new_york_gift_cash_carry_show_march_2009/ev4872689168c61/ The New York Gift Cash & Carry Show is a trade show for vendors to deplete excess inventory right on the spot and for buyers to buy merchandise right at the show. There is no shipping involved. Vendors sell the product right to the buyers at the show that day! Many vendors use this show as a opportunity to deplete overstocks and discontinued items and to earn quick cash right on the spot.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4872689168c61 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/printfest_2009/ev47ff8a691762e/ PrintFest is the international conference and expo for traditional and digital printing where you can discover new ways to maximize profits in existing and new service areas including variable data printing, mailing and fulfillment, wide format printing, label and package printing, foil stamping & embossing, and much more. At PrintFest 2009, you will be able to learn what products and services are in demand right now and explore new growth areas that will help you transition to a more profitable future.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev47ff8a691762e Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_oah_organization_of_american_historians_annual_meeting/ev4905d2063bb9f/ The 2009 OAH Annual Meeting provides an excellent opportunity for you to reach college and university professors, precollegiate teachers, public historians, museum staff, and other history professionals from across the country. Why Exhibit? As the largest professional association dedicated to the study of the American past, the Organization of American Historians promotes excellence in the scholarship, teaching, and presentation of American history, and encourages wide discussion of historical questions and equitable treatment of all practitioners of history. An estimated attendance of more than two thousand college and university professors, community college professors, public historians, and precollegiate teachers will visit the exhibit hall during the four-day convention to view the latest publications, digital media, and websites related to American history. Many attendees are the decision-makers responsible for curriculum development for individual classes and for precollegiate and college American history departments.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4905d2063bb9f Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/showpower_expo/ev49c29a68788a5/ M D Publications Inc., parent company of Showpower Expo, Undercar Digest and Transmission Digest, has a long history of providing accurate news and up-to-date technical and management information to the automotive-repair industry. This published information was complemented by the formation of an industry-wide transmission trade show in 1984 and an undercar trade show starting in 1987. The two mega-events merged in 1996, and Showpower Expo was born! Today the show includes top manufacturers and distributors in the industry, plus technical and management seminars that examine the core developments in our industry. We know of a group of professional people focused on making their living from the installation, rebuilding and repair of automotive parts and systems in the aftermarket. Theyre concerned about the success of their small businesses, alert to purchasing top brands of equipment, components and supplies. These people are eager to become more technically proficient at what they do. These people are the people whom every supplier would like to call Customer. These are the people who plan to attend Showpower 2009 in Louisville, Kentucky. These people are aware of the changing nature of the aftermarket and are determined to remain successful. They are transmission shops open to the idea of adding brake work, and tuneups to their bay menus, and they are undercar shops looking at the profit potential of installing replacement transmissions and adding other services. Every shop owner and technician attending Showpower 2009 is searching for the next idea that will improve the bottom line, looking to improve the efficiency of services offered today and eager to add services with the potential of future growth. Your company supplies this aftermarket, and you are cordially encouraged to meet with the business people who read our magazines. No matter how unique their retail operation, each will be eager to experience your presentation, your explanation of why your products will make their business run better. Were pleased to offer this forum that will enable you to meet these retail aftermarket prospects. - VISIT the Top Product, Tool & Equipment Suppliers in the World - SEE the Best of the Best in Aftermarket Technology - LEARN to Make Your Shop Prosper at the Next Level - EXPERIENCE the Jasper Engines and Transmissions Plant Tour - EXCLUSIVELY AT SHOWPOWER]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev49c29a68788a5 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/gem_faire_eugene/ev48d3f38a9199a/ Gem Faire, established in 1989, has become a world renowned marketplace for the finest in gemstones, beads, jewelry, minerals, fossils, meteorites, lapidary equipment, metaphysical items and much more at the lowest prices in todays market. Over the years, Gem Faire has produced over 40 shows a year, making it the largest Gem and Jewelry show circuit on the West Coast. For over a decade, Gem Faire has worked hard to be the best marketplace for our dealers to sell, buy, trade, and make contacts. We offer you the opportunity to sell to your precise target market, check out new products, analyze what the competition is up to, and most importantly, make those important face to face contacts that can pay off long after the Gem Faire youre attending is over. The main advantage of participating in Gem Faire is having all the important suppliers, importers, manufacturers, and distributors under one roof. This combination of vendors ensures buyer attendance as they know that Gem Faire is the source for suppliers of jewelry, minerals, fossils, gemstones, beads, lapidary tools, jewelry making supplies, and so many other related products.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48d3f38a9199a Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/intex_expo_the_association_of_the_wall_and_ceiling_industry/ev48b822bae4325/ Intex EXPO 2009 is an opportunity to present your product or service to the most influential wall and ceiling professionals in the nation. As an exhibitor you will meet face-to-face with top decision makers and establish lasting relationships. The Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry is the largest national trade association in the wall and ceiling contracting field. AWCI is a non-profit construction trade association made up of contractors, suppliers, distributors and manufacturers dedicated to serving the wall and ceiling market, with 1,800 corporate members employing more than 150,000 people, and a combined contractor business volume of more than $10 billion.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48b822bae4325 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/american_camp_association_campexpo_2009/ev48ff51584e35a/ ACA New Englands CampEXPO runs in conjunction with the annual ACA New England Conference. More than 800 childrens summer camp directors, administrators, and allied professionals -- representing over 400 camps in the six New England states -- attend the conference and experience our exhibit hall. Why Exhibit? Camp is a multi-million dollar industry with an economic that rivals the lobster market in Maine. Our CampEXPO is New Englands only direct market to camp professionals. Clients need to touch, taste, and feel the products theyre considering for purchase, and they often like to meet the people with whom theyll establish business relationships, often for the long term. Through the CampEXPO, you can indirectly reach thousands more potential clients. This is a great bargain to you; heres whats included *A Buyers Guide Listing with 35 words of text, contact information phone number, and email, web, and mailing addresses. *A free web listing in the Virtual Vendor Hall, which includes the text from above, and appears on our site from the time of commitment until mid-summer.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48ff51584e35a Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/mnta_music_teachers_national_association_annual_conference/ev48ca9a3dd33c3/ Join us in Atlanta, Georgia, March 28-April 1, at the Westin Peachtree Plaza and AmericasMart, for the 2009 MTNA National Conference. Attendees will enjoy recitals by internationally acclaimed solo pianist Olga Kern and collaborative pianist Margo Garrett, as well as the black-tie optional MTNA Foundation Fund gala at the Georgia Aquarium. An unparalleled educational opportunity, the conference will include nearly 100 educational sessions and industry showcases, master classes and national competitions. The mission of Music Teachers National Association is to advance the value of music study and music making to society and to support the professionalism of music teachers. This conference promises to be one of our best ever. It is an opportunity you will not want to miss, as more than 2,000 independent and collegiate music teachers, students and parents will attend.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48ca9a3dd33c3 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/america_s_expo_for_skincare_spa/ev485954c72cf71/ Why Exhibit at Americas Expo? Benefits of Exhibiting - Business-building opportunities reaching thousands of decision-makers and potential customers - See more customers in three days than you could in a month/year of sales calls - Strengthen relationships with existing customers - Multiple sponsorship opportunities for enhancing booth traffic - Networking opportunities - New product launching opportunities - Co-located with the Americas Beauty Show which draws more than 60,000 attendees - Three-days of exhibit hall hours - Located at Americas foremost Convention Center McCormick Place, Chicago - Located at the junction of Chicagos major expressways and easily accessible to local attendees from surrounding states.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev485954c72cf71 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/aann_the_american_association_of_neuroscience_nurses_41st_annual_educational_meeting/ev487cf91c9d5c0/ The American Association of Neuroscience Nurses (AANN) represents more than 4,500 nursing professionals dedicated to excellence in the practice of neuroscience nursing. On average, more than 1,200 of these skilled members attend the annual educational meeting every year. The American Association of Neuroscience Nurses (AANN) is committed to the advancement of neuroscience nursing as a specialty through the development and support of nurses to promote excellence in patient care. Benefits of Commercial Support - Maximize your impact - Build relationships - Increase your visibility - Support the specialty of Neuroscience]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev487cf91c9d5c0 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/american_college_personnel_association_acpa_annual_convention/ev466831af5e198/ ACPA is recognized in the student affairs profession for scholarship and the generation and dissemination of knowledge. Since 1924, ACPA has been providing programs, services, and publications that keep student affairs educators on the cutting edge of the profession. The 8,000 members, represent 10 million of the 15 million college students and 1,600 of the 3,800 colleges and universities in the United States.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev466831af5e198 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/boston_gift_show/ev47f3d88630a01/ The Boston Gift Show is unique among industry shows. Its universe of exhibitors extends well beyond the usual gift category manufacturers found at most other shows to include independent wholesalers and direct gift, decorative accessory and souvenir importers, offering product extension opportunities in all channels of gift merchandise. The Show features several sections including Gifts, Etc., Handmade, Made In New England, and Souvenir Source (Spring only). Professionals from department and specialty stores, gift shops, mail order/catalog houses, boutiques, import/export firms, jewelers, craft and antique shops, museums and galleries, florists and garden centers attend the show every year to find the best merchandise available. Exhibitors include manufacturers of stationery, gourmet products and foods, toys, general gifts, floral items, decorative and personal accessories, tabletop, traditional and contemporary crafts, souvenirs, jewelry, furniture and decorative accessories.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev47f3d88630a01 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/snaxpo_2009/ev4829c8d90b60a/ For 71 years, the Snack Food Association has been dedicated to providing its members with the best possible forum for innovation, education and the overall advancement of the snack food industry. Thanks to your participation, SNAXPO has grown to become the worlds largest trade show devoted exclusively to the snack food industry. Every year we welcome snack industry manufacturers and experts like you from around the world to share big ideas and innovative thinking about the equipment, ingredients, products and services that help strengthen the industry and help build profits for our companies. The Snack Food Association has been busy searching for manufacturers and experts from around the world and expects to draw thousands of industry professionals from 60+ countries looking for new products and developments, face-to-face meetings with suppliers, networking, distinguished speakers and educational seminars. Hundreds of exhibitors are anticipated for this show, which will be held at the JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes, in sunny Florida. The Sponsorship manager works with the Snack Food Association in Arlington, VA.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4829c8d90b60a Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/association_of_fundraising_professionals_international_conference/2457/ The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) represents more than 27,000 members in 180 chapters in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and China working to advance philanthropy through advocacy, research, education, and certification programs. Supporting AFP gives your organization effective marketing power and valuable exposure. Fundraisers worldwide will recognize your organization - including thousands of development professionals outside the AFP membership. They are looking for resources that will help them think globally, provide innovative solutions, and become a partner in the future of philanthropy. You must exhibit to be competitive in this rapidly advancing market. Together, we can support those making a difference.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4b966212634c9 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/npra_2009_international_petrochemical_conference_national_petrochemical_refiners_association/ev48ac4effed5b0/ NPRA members include more than 450 companies, including virtually all U.S. refiners and petrochemical manufacturers. Our members supply consumers with a wide variety of products used daily in their homes and businesses. These products include gasoline, diesel fuel, home heating oil, jet fuel, lubricants, and the chemicals that serve as building blocks for everything from plastics to clothing to medicine to computers. The refining and petrochemical industries help improve the quality of life for people, make a vital contribution to economic growth and promote national security. While making and delivering products essential to everyone, our members work diligently to operate their facilities safely and to protect human health and the environment. International Petrochemical Conference is the worlds largest and most prestigious conference representing the petrochemical industry. The meeting consists of a variety of sessions covering key political, economic, and environmental issues affecting the petrochemical industry. The sessions emphasize global competitiveness in the petrochemical business and are presented by recognized experts in the areas of petrochemical markets, economics and politics. NPRA also hosts a number of social functions which offer attendees an opportunity to become acquainted with their business associates. Various companies also sponsor smaller functions to focus on specific areas of interest. *There will be no exhibiting at this conference, please call for information on sponsorships.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48ac4effed5b0 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/national_conference_on_highway_safety_priorities_lifesavers_2009_conference/ev48937de28b8b1/ Lifesavers is the premier national highway safety meeting in the United States dedicated to reducing the tragic toll of deaths and injuries on our nations roadways. Starting in the early 1980s, the Lifesavers conference attendance has grown steadily, drawing over 2,000 participants in 2008. Each year, the Lifesavers Conference has become even more relevant and timely, providing a forum that delivers common-sense solutions to todays critical highway safety problems. The conference addresses a wide range of safety topics, from child passenger safety and occupant protection to roadway and vehicle safety and technology. It offers the latest information on advances in highway safety, highlights successful programs and draws attention to emerging safety issues.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48937de28b8b1 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/pacific_northwest_apparel_association_northwest_trend_show_march/ev491dac4008e38/ Exhibitors at the NW Trend Show are primarily independent sales representatives, many of which carry a number of apparel or accessory lines. In addition, we welcome manufacturers to exhibit directly at our show. The majority of their customers are independent retailers, such as boutiques, gift shops, small-town department stores, catalog businesses, etc. This is an order-writing show, where the product is shipped at a later date directly from the manufacturer, not cash and carry, where buyers take product from the exhibitor at the show. It is also appointment-driven, so we recommend calling ahead for appointments, using the buyer list sent out to new exhibitors]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev491dac4008e38 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/consumer_bankers_association_auto_finance_conference_trade_show/ev488798595659e/ The Consumer Bankers Association is the recognized voice on retail banking issues in the nations capital. Member institutions are the leaders in consumer finance (auto, home equity, credit cards and education), electronic retail delivery systems, bank sales of investment products, small business services, and community development. CBA was founded in 1919 and provides leadership and representation on retail banking issues such as privacy, fair lending, and consumer protection legislation/regulation. CBA members include most of the nations largest bank holding companies as well as regionals and hold two-thirds of the industrys total assets. For over 20 years CBAs automobile finance conference and tradeshow has been the premier event in its field. Drawing the top industry executives from the world of retail banking and finance companies, our conference provides you with the opportunity to gain a greater understanding of the future of the industry and to take away actionable solutions to keep your institution ahead of its competitors. Primarily focused on indirect lending, seminars and group sessions examine the latest information on automobile financing and leasing, including the use of technology, pricing and profitability, residuals, floor-planning, and credit risk management. In addition to learning about the industry, you will be able to network and share ideas with your peers from around the country. Our sold out exhibit hall features the latest products and services for the automobile finance industry to help you increase your productivity and profitability. *Exhibiting and sponsorship opportunities are open only to members.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev488798595659e Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/sageep_symposium_on_the_application_of_geophysics_to_environmental_and_engineering_problems/ev487501adbe153/ The annual meeting of the organization, known as the Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Environmental and Engineering Problems (SAGEEP), is held in the late winter or early spring. Attendance over the last several years averages about 350. SAGEEP is internationally recognized as the leading conference on the practical application of shallow geophysics. It occurs over a 5-day period, with approximately 150 oral and poster presentations, several educational workshops, numerous vendor presentations, and a commercial exhibition. A set of proceedings, comprised of technical papers presented at the conference is distributed. SAGEEP pre-dates EEGS, and proceedings exist for every year starting with 1988.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev487501adbe153 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/northwest_foodservice_show/ev48c80b17c0feb/ The largest and most comprehensive restaurant and foodservice trade show in the Pacific Northwest returns to the Oregon Convention Center, March 29-30, 2009. With more than 500 vendor booths representing all sectors of the industry, the 2009 show is expected to draw more than 10,000 attendees! Now in its 47th year, the Northwest Foodservice Show is the regions preeminent restaurant and foodservice industry event. Trade show attendees come from nearly every segment of the industry. Nearly 75% of trade show attendees identify as having purchasing or decision-making authority at their places of business. The Northwest Foodservice Show allows your company to showcase its products and services in front of thousands, and to take advantage of the promotional and marketing resources of not one, but two major regional restaurant associations. Multi-booth discounts, and Washington and Oregon Restaurant Association member discounts are also available.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48c80b17c0feb Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/snaxpo_2009/ev465f239eb8afc/ For 72 years, the Snack Food Association has been dedicated to providing our members with the best possible forum for innovation, education and the overall advancement of the snack food industry. Every year we invite snack industry manufacturers and experts to exhibit at SNAXPO to share big ideas and innovative thinking about equipment, ingredients, products and services that help strengthen the industry and help build profits for your companies. SNAXPO is the largest trade show and conference exclusively for the international snack food industry. It is where thousands of snack industry executives see and/or exhibit the newest products and services available; choose educational sessions that focus on the hottest issues facing the industry; and take advantage of the numerous networking opportunities throughout the 4-day convention.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev465f239eb8afc Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/the_american_resort_development_association_2009_convention/ev47f10b9d30d37/ The American Resort Development Association (ARDA) is the Washington D.C.-based trade association representing the vacation ownership and resort development industries. Established in 1969, ARDA today has over 1,000 corporate members ranging from privately held firms to publicly traded companies and international corporations with expertise in shared ownership interests in leisure real estate. The ARDA Convention & Exposition is the industrys leading event that provides new directions, information, and services for all resort development professionals. Participate in the largest industry expo, attend cutting-edge educational seminars and experience first-class entertainment. ATTENDEE PROFILE 32% resort development/management/operations 18% resort marketing 83% Senior Level/Decision Maker 15% Mid-LevelManagement]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev47f10b9d30d37 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/heart_of_america_professional_photographers_association_2009_imaging_conference_expo/ev4994988d03800/ Hundreds of photographers from all over the Midwest will be shopping in the Trade Show. Get some hands-on time with all of the new products. Learn tips, marketing ideas and experience the value of one-on-one time with the vendors. Some specially located booths have different sizes. They include 1000, 6001 10 X 20 $1,550 each 3000 10 X 20 $1,700 3004, 3006, 3008, 4010, 3012, 3014 10 X 20 $1,595 each 1001 20 X 20 $2,900 5000 20 X 20 $2,800 1017, 6018 10 X 20 $1,350 each]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4994988d03800 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/the_life_insurance_conference/ev491afc67ba2ab/ Founded in 1924, LOMA is an international association through which more than 1,200 insurance and financial services companies from over 80 countries engage in research and educational activities to improve company operations. Our members are involved in life and health insurance, managed care, annuities, pensions, banking, bancassurance, securities, and other financial services areas. Through its staff and network of industry volunteers, our association serves a large and influential group of companies. (Our U.S. member companies alone account for approximately 95 percent of the more than 15 trillion dollars worth of life insurance in force in the United States today.) Join over 600 financial services professionals and gain a comprehensive understanding of critical issues facing the life insurance industry. Youll come away with tools you can use to drive the success of your companys programs. This event is your opportunity to participate in a multidisciplinary forum for executives and specialists. The sessions, led by noted experts and thought leaders, cover seven crucial areas * Marketing/Distribution * Markets * Administration * Actuarial/Product Development * Regulatory * Reinsurance * Strategic Management World-class networking opportunities will allow you to discuss the latest strategies and tactics with industry leaders who encounter - and solve - the same challenges you face every day. Breaks, receptions, luncheons, and special dining options allow you to visit with your peers and top-flight vendors. Since 2003, life insurance professionals have met to examine current issues and help strategize for the future at the LIMRA, LOMA, SOA, and ACLI Life Insurance Conference. Again in 2008, industry experts and leaders will be on hand to provide you with the latest trends and developments in life insurance product design, distribution and administration.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev491afc67ba2ab Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/shrm_society_for_human_resource_management_global_conference_exposition/ev497f73e015639/ The SHRM Global Exposition is the premier trade show for global HR professionals to discuss current challenges and new ideas with industry experts. Exhibiting gives you the opportunity to meet one-on-one with the more than 500 decision makers in the global HR industry. Some of the following areas of expertise will be featured in the exposition -Worldwide relocation -International banking -Language training -Corporate culture audits -Medical and emergency support services]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev497f73e015639 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/ere_expo_spring/ev48fcc0c441f2e/ In January 1998, ERE founder David Manaster was working for TMP Worldwide - now Monster Worldwide - and he saw the need for a valuable online community where he could share best practices, network, and learn about the latest trends in the recruiting industry. Rather than wait for that community to take shape, David created it himself - and so ERE was born. What began as a discussion forum with a few hundred people has since flourished into the premier online community for recruiters, with more than 95,000 unique visitors per month. Youll find a wide range of topics that are geared toward recruiting managers, directors, and other leaders. Those topics include *Workforce planning and management *Improving your employer brand *Finding and hiring top talent *Workforce and hiring trends *Recruiting for diversity *Best practices in staffing metrics Youll also be surrounded by recruiting leaders from some of the top corporations in the country. Dont be surprised if you learn as much from your peers as you do from the speakers. Call Kevin Plantan about booth sizes and rates.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48fcc0c441f2e Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/nha_annual_hydrogen_conference_and_hydrogen_expo_us/ev48650c93bf1e9/ In 2009, Hydrogen Expo US and the NHA Annual Hydrogen Conference move to Columbia, South Carolina. As an exhibitor at Hydrogen Expo US you benefit from the strong, high-level support for the event, which will generate outstanding interest among the media, polity, industry, investors, and the public. Delegates from all over the Americas, Asia and Europe will travel to the most important gathering of energy professionals to see your developments. Again, the Free Seminar Forum, the hydrogen vehicle Ride & Drive, and the new Live Demo Area will be additional attractions. Be part of the movement towards H2/FC commercialization. Join the leaders at Hydrogen Expo US 2009! Conference and Expo Fast Facts 1,500+ attendees 150+ speakers 100+ exhibitors 40+ conference sessions Several Dynamic, executive keynote addresses Many side events, including the popular Ride and Drive and tours]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48650c93bf1e9 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/showest/ev485ac62b8dc17/ Now in its 35th year, ShoWest is the most prestigious and longest running event exclusively for the cinema exhibition and distribution community. In this competitive landscape for market-share, theatre owners and operators need to know about the latest products and services, the newest technologies, industry happenings and upcoming films. Thats why, every year, over 5,000 motion picture industry professionals make ShoWest their must-attend event. Why Exhibit? Expand Your Reach... *Make new contacts *Get new customers *Meet with existing customers *Build new relationships *Plan seeds for future deals *Debut your products, services & technologies *Network with colleagues If your business is in any of these industries, you should exhibit at ShoWest -Amusements/Gaming -Booth/Projection Equipment -Concessions -Concession Equipment -Construction/Architecture -Digital/Cinema Equipment -Financial Services -Hearing Devices -Janitorial Supplies -Lighting -Lobby Displays -Movie Merchandise -Seating -Security -Signs -Sound/Speakers/Amplifiers -Special Services -Staffing -Ticketing/Point of Sale -Uniforms -Walls/Panels/Screens]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev485ac62b8dc17 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/carts_usa/ev48d1138c02564/ The Electronic Components Association (ECA) represents the electronics industry sector comprised of manufacturers and suppliers of passive and active electronic components, component arrays and assemblies, and commercial and industrial electronic equipment and supplies. ECA provides companies with a dynamic link into a network of programs and activities offering business and technical information; market research, trends and analysis; access to industry and government leaders; technical and educational training; and more.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48d1138c02564 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/advertising_research_foundation_annual_convention_expo/ev4665728774b14/ Founded in 1936 by the Association of National Advertisers and the American Association of Advertising Agencies, the ARF is dedicated to aggregating, creating and distributing research-based knowledge that will help members make better advertising decisions. ARF members include more than 300 advertisers, advertising agencies, associations, research firms, and media companies. The ARF is the only organization that brings all members of the industry to the same table for strategic collaboration]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4665728774b14 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/nahu_annual_capitol_conference_2009_national_association_of_health_underwriters/ev46703a1534739/ In the first quarter, NAHU hosts its annual legislative conference in Washington, DC. Each year, over 600 members attend educational training sessions and legislative briefings given by national health policy experts, as well as an overview and analysis of current and anticipated bills and regulations. Attendees also directly lobby their Congressional representatives on Capitol Hill. Participants have the opportunity to hear speakers representing the Congressional and Executive branches of government. By sponsoring NAHU programs and events, you can position your company before a highly targeted audience of agents and brokers; affiliate your company with NAHU, the premier organization for health insurance professionals; and enjoy outstanding visibility before, during, and after the event.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev46703a1534739 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/aiim_association_for_information_and_image_management_on_demand_2009/ev47fd15546c270/ AIIM Conference & Expo, long recognized as the worlds largest and most important annual event for the Enterprise Content & Information Management industry, encompasses the technologies and strategies used to capture, manage, share, and store documents and digital content.... as well as how to make those mountains of information meaningful and actionable. AIIM Attracts Highly Qualified Buyers and Key Decision Makers AIIM Expo is the largest event focusing on enterprise content and information management, bringing together a large and qualified audience of business professionals looking to make purchasing decisions. Attendees are looking for solutions that will help them develop or improve their enterprise content and document management process.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev47fd15546c270 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/benefits_conference_for_public_employees/ev4987185a75b16/ The Benefits Conference for Public Employees is a one-of-a-kind conference for deputies, managers, trustees and key staff in governmental agencies providing an opportunity to get up-to-date information and learn about key issues facing public employee benefit plans. In addition, opportunities for practical skill-building sessions are available to enhance your career development, while methods that work are shared with those in attendance. Sessions are typically 1 1/4 hours in length. Registrants are drawn from across the country, representing a variety of plans, jurisdictions and agencies. A new value-added feature now offers you access to the content of two conferences for the price of one! Those attending the Benefits Conference for Public Employees will have access to any of the individual educational sessions being offered at the Health Care Management Conference going on at the same time! This means more educational choices to meet your needs and greater exposure to methods that work. Educational sessions will be enriched through a limited number of exhibitors, invited based upon the topics covered in the conference. Learn about cutting-edge strategies and products in the marketplace.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4987185a75b16 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/international_foundation_of_employee_benefit_plans_healthcare_management_conference/ev498713d63fea4/ This program examines what health care will look like in the future, so that trustees and fiduciaries can shape the strategic direction of their fund(s). Some of the latest initiatives and thinking will be shared, along with legal and regulatory updates, as well as methods that can save dollars. Look for practical examples of ways funds and plans are dealing with these complex issues when you attend. This year the conference will be held concurrently with the Benefits Conference for Public Employees. This enables those in attendance at the Health Care Management Conference to have access to any of the individual educational sessions of interest being offered at the Benefits Conference for Public Employees at no extra cost.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev498713d63fea4 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/the_customer_experience_summit/ev49808fb6bba8b/ IQPC is pleased to present the Customer Experience Summit, taking place March 30 - April 2, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. At the Customer Experience Summit senior-level practitioners will provide real-world insight on what it takes to achieve a world-class customer experience with measurable bottom line results. IQPCs Customer Management conferences attract a senior level targeted audience of users, influencers, and decision makers. They are attracted by well researched content and industry leading speakers. Leverage IQPCs exclusive programming and relationships to meet your target audience in an environment conducive to relationship building. IQPC is committed to helping you achieve your business and marketing objectives by offering a limited number of sponsoring and exhibiting opportunities. Various industries are represented from both B2B to B2C and include Beverage Manufacturing, Radio and television broadcasting, Wireless Telecom, Cellular and other wireless telecom, Direct Life Insurance Carriers, Advertising agencies, Direct Mail Advertising, Business Support Services, Credit Bureaus, Research and Development, Natural Gas Distribution, Commercial Bakeries, Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Newspaper Publishers, Book Publishers, Software Publishers, Telecommunications, Commerical Banking, Credit Card Issuing, Non-Depository Credit Information, Investment Banking and Securities Dealings, Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers, Insurance Agencies and Brokerages, Computer Systems Designs, Management Consulting Services, Computer Systems Design and Other, Administrative Management, Financial Management]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev49808fb6bba8b Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/michigan_agri_energy_conference_2009/ev494ab23a479c7/ On March 30-31, 2009 numerous stakeholders will gather together at the Kalamazoo Radisson in Kalamazoo, Mich., to promote the exploration, understanding, and use of renewable energy. Energy experts will present vital information in the areas of solar and wind power, biomass, bio-fuels, bio-products, and emerging technologies. The event is Agri-Energy 2009 and it recognizes the development and use of renewable energy sources as a key to maintaining Americas economic competitiveness, as well as being a tremendous opportunity for our farmers, businesses, and rural communities. Participants from both the public and private sectors will benefit by attending this event.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev494ab23a479c7 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/paii_professional_association_of_innkeepers_international_convention_and_tradeshow/ev4950f51e26cf7/ The Professional Association of Innkeepers International (PAII) hosts the most important conference and trade show in the innkeeping industry. If inns are a target market for your product or service, you cant afford to miss this show. The Innkeeping Conference & Trade Show is a vital part of the sales and marketing strategy of innkeepings most successful companies. Interested in being successful in this industry? Come to Atlanta! You wont regret it. PAII trade shows are the worlds largest gathering of vendors offering products for inns and B&Bs. Innkeepers flock to the trade show looking for... well, everything they need! Innkeepers - come with your checkbooks and credit cards in hand to take advantage of the fabulous opportunities and exhibitor discounts. Who Will Be Visiting Your Booth? - Hundreds of owner/operators making buying decisions on new and upgraded products and service for their inns. - Aspiring innkeepers looking for vendors to work with prior to opening their new inns.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4950f51e26cf7 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/car_rental_show_car_truck_rental_conference_expo/ev49511e08315ea/ Themed Building Your Future, the 2009 Car Rental Show focuses on cost-effective solutions to thrive in the down economy. This unique conference and exposition has been specifically designed to address the latest issues impacting the entire automotive rental market. Nowhere else is there a forum that showcases the finest cars, trucks, buses, products and services the industry has to offer. Attendees represent independent and franchised auto rental operations from all over the country. The Car Rental Show is the only national conference and expo that truly represents the auto rental industry.... its the one opportunity that you dont want to miss! Why You Should Exhibit... -Make Sales -Meet Qualified Buyers Face-to-Face -Generate Leads -Launch New Products -Meet the Leading Business Press -See What New Competition is in the Market -Network with Your Peers Increase your exposure both on-site and during the months leading up to the event through Car Rental Show website promotion, signage and banner placement on site, and a special mention in the Car Rental Show on-site show guide.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev49511e08315ea Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/lab_informatics_2009/evt499482ac69998/ The collection, organization and consolidation of data has been an ongoing challenge for Laboratory Scientists and Technicians. The overwhelming amount of accumulated information requires proper management from the right systems. Lab Informatics will focus on Data Integration and Decision Management, Data Mining Initiatives, High-Content Data Collection and Analysis, QA/QC Laboratories, Analytical Laboratory Informatics, Electronic Laboratory and many other important topic areas. To sponsor or exhibit at this event, contact Tom Boccard at 646-253-5517 or Thomas.boccard@iqpc.com]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST evt499482ac69998 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/exl_pharma_s_2nd_annual_lean_sigma_and_kaizen_for_life_sciences_r_d/evt49cbbcfcbdd1a/ In todays fluctuating world economy, businesses from all industries are desperate to continue maximizing output despite shrinking budgets and evaporating workforces. Lean, Sigma and other process improvement methodologies are the solution to this problem. These toolsets have been delivering business efficiency across industries and business silos for more than 25 years and the results have been overwhelmingly successful. Following-up on last years winning inaugural event, this years 2nd Annual Lean Sigma and Kaizen for Life Sciences R&D Conference will provide presentations from senior-level executives sharing applications of process improvement tools across the life sciences R&D and clinical spectrums. R&D and innovation provides a different set of challenges for properly using process improvement then the traditional application to manufacturing, as the production steps are not always identical. However, there have already been significant advancements in this development area and I hope you can join us to hear about them! *This Summit is specifically designed for C-Levels, Department Heads, Vice Presidents, Directors and Managers at pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies from the following departments Clinical/R&D Operations, Research Clinical Quality Assurance/Control Clinical Outsourcing - Planning and Vendor Management Strategic Business Development/Operations Project/Study Management/Project Planning Clinical Trial Capacity Planning/Management Clinical Trial Process Improvement/Enhancement Clinical Compliance Clinical Safety Metrics and Benchmarking Development Performance Management Global Strategic Operations Data Management Business Development/Operations Strategic Development]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST evt49cbbcfcbdd1a Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/travelcom_09/ev482deee396a2b/ TIAs TravelCom is a provocative look at embracing the travel consumer through the Internet and other travel distribution channels. Delegates experience an unparalleled networking opportunity and forum for collaboration as key leaders in the travel industry share best practices and examine how to leverage up-and-coming technology. In short, TIAs TravelCom offers an end-to-end solution for all facets of the entire travel distribution and e-commerce food chain, including distribution, strategy, marketing, and technology tool sets. With a program that always features the most senior leaders in the eCommerce and distribution world, hundreds of travel companies send delegates to listen to cutting-edge innovators, gain best practice advice and network with the finest in the industry. Please call for booth information.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev482deee396a2b Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/web_2_0_expo_san_francisco/ev48e6683299d4c/ Now in its third year, Web 2.0 Expo is for the builders of the next generation web designers, developers, entrepreneurs, marketers, business strategists, and venture capitalists. We look not only for the hot new thing, but for the failures to learn from, the innovations and inspirations, the successes that will surprise you, and the practical applications of all of the above. The Web 2.0 Summit, which inspired the creation of Web 2.0 Expo, sold out months in advance this year and generated over 6,000 requests to attend. Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco expands on the success of the conference, and will be the center of gravity for this influential community. Who should exhibit at Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco? -Infrastructure providers -Application development vendors -Content development, management, and delivery vendors (including graphic design software) -Social media solutions blog, wiki and other community application vendors, social networking platforms, identity and reputation vendors -Web hosting and web operations providers -Search Engine Optimization and other marketing vendors -Professional services for internet start ups Please contact Kelly Stewart for more information.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48e6683299d4c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_ohio_safety_congress_expo/ev4890d0e84cb02/ Learn from your colleagues -- three days of educational opportunities afford you time to interact with new people and exchange useful information. Participants say the Ohio Safety Congress & Expo is an invaluable source of professional growth. Join us in 2009.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4890d0e84cb02 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/aama_american_architectural_manufacturers_association_southeast_region_spring_meeting/ev48c193184a841/ AAMA is the source of performance standards, product certification and educational programs for the fenestration industry. AAMA brings together the professionals of window, door, and skylight manufacturing companies, both large and small, from all across the U.S. and internationally, to represent our individual and shared concerns. As AAMA members, we address issues of critical importance to us, sharing our experience and knowledge, and participating in efforts to shape the future for all of us. In the past, no exhibitors permitted.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48c193184a841 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/3rd_annual_invent_your_future_conference_for_women/ev4995cd68ed4ef/ The Invent Your Future Conference for Women is the premier educational event for businesswomen in the Bay Area and Silicon Valley. It features nationally-recognized keynote speakers, best-selling authors, thought leaders and business experts who offer informative seminars, tools, and techniques to accelerate career advancement. Who Should Attend? Professional women in corporations, government, non-profit organizations and entrepreneurs seeking professional development, products, services and solutions to take their careers and businesses to the next level. Different tracks target both established and emerging women leaders, technical women in high tech and biotech, entrepreneurs, and high school/college young women. 2008 attendees included women from leading technology, financial and business service companies including Symantec, Cisco Systems, Intel, Wells Fargo, Northrop Grumman, Hewlett-Packard, New York Life and Oracle. Also in attendance were established entrepreneurs and consultants from a variety of industries.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4995cd68ed4ef Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/kansas_library_association_mountain_plains_library_association_conference/ev48459f914559b/ The Mountain Plains Library Association (MPLA) is a twelve state association of librarians, library paraprofessionals and friends of libraries in Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming. Its purpose is to promote the development of librarians and libraries by providing significant educational and networking opportunities. The Association meets annually in joint conferences with member states on a rotational basis, and is governed by an elected board of representatives from each member state and a number of sections and roundtables representing interests and types of libraries. Contact information for Judy Zelenski is Judy Zelenski Executive Secretary 14293 W. Center Drive Lakewood, CO 80228 Phone 303.985.7795 E-mail mpla_execsecretary@operamail.com]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48459f914559b Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/the_vision_show/ev4919ca242627d/ Brought to you by the Automated Imaging Association (AIA), the worlds largest global trade group dedicated exclusively to promoting the machine vision and imaging industry, representing over 300 member companies from 27 countries. The Vision Show and Conference seeks educational presentations on a wide variety of topics in the machine vision and imaging field. All presentations must be non-commercial and will be presented using a uniform Vision Show template. This show will bring you up-to-date with the latest technologies, components and solutions from the leading vendors! - New technologies, new products - Affordable and convenient training courses - New applications areas for vision - Free product demonstrations on the show floor - Expert advice from product engineers You can maximize your show participation by Offering a case study or technical presentation for The Vision Show Conference Taking advantage of low-cost sponsorship opportunities Giving a new product talk on the show floor Highlighting your show participation in your own marketing & PR efforts Submitting photos and descriptions of your planned new product introductions for Machine Vision Online Sending free VIP tickets to current and prospective customers]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4919ca242627d Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/spe_icota_coiled_tubing_and_well_intervention_conference_and_exhibition/ev491c7575ac523/ The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) is a not-for-profit professional association whose members are engaged in energy resources development and production. SPE serves 79,000-plus members from more than 115 countries worldwide. SPE is a key resource for technical knowledge related to the oil and gas exploration and production industry and provides services through its publications, conferences, workshops, forums, and website at www.spe.org. The SPE/ICoTA Coiled Tubing and Well Intervention (CTWI) Conference and Exhibition continues to consolidate its position as the industrys foremost venue for the dissemination of relevant information surrounding the use of coiled tubing and well intervention products and services within the global oil and gas arena. The technical program will include all aspects of coiled tubing and well intervention technologies, from electric wireline, slickline and hydraulic workover to coiled tubing applications used in the well-servicing industry. Now in its 12th year, this event has grown to become one of the largest indoor exhibitions of coiled tubing and well intervention products and services. Why You Should Exhibit -Interact and exchange ideas with over 1,000 industry professionals -Reach decision makers in the industry -Showcase your companys expertise -Introduce new technology to a specialized audience -Strengthen your presence in this targeted industry -Acquire valuable sales contacts]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev491c7575ac523 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/pasbo_pennsylvania_association_of_school_business_officials_54th_annual_conference_and_exhibits/ev4901d33cf2ef8/ What Is PASBO? The Pennsylvania Association of School Business Officials (PASBO) is a professional association whose members are engaged in or provide products and services for school business management. Currently, PASBO is made up of more than 3,000 members who are primarily employed full time by public or private schools in Pennsylvania. PASBO programs and services promote the highest standards of school business management practices, member recognition, professional growth and the effective use of educational resources. The association strives to continually provide professional and personal development opportunities to the membership through the workshop program, the annual conference and exhibits, specialty events and informative publications. The association also disseminates state legislative and executive branch information to school business officials.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4901d33cf2ef8 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/the_retirement_industry_conference/ev491affd404ee9/ Founded in 1924, LOMA is an international association through which more than 1,200 insurance and financial services companies from over 80 countries engage in research and educational activities to improve company operations. Our members are involved in life and health insurance, managed care, annuities, pensions, banking, bancassurance, securities, and other financial services areas. Through its staff and network of industry volunteers, our association serves a large and influential group of companies. (Our U.S. member companies alone account for approximately 95 percent of the more than 15 trillion dollars worth of life insurance in force in the United States today.) More than 500 retirement industry professionals will attend the Retirement Industry Conference to gain insights on the latest industry developments and equip themselves with solutions to address the complex challenges they face every day. This comprehensive conference is for you, if your role involves -Individual annuity and retirement income products -Defined contribution or defined benefit retirement plans -Accumulation or retirement income -Strategic planning -Product development and risk management -Marketing, distribution, operations or communications The Retirement Industry Conference delivers a comprehensive exploration of todays retirement industry and where its going, and features more than 40 sessions focused on -Annuities -Retirement plans -Retirement income Breaks, receptions, luncheons, and special dining options allow you to network and discuss the latest strategies and tactics with your peers and top-flight vendors.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev491affd404ee9 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/isc_west_2009/ev48518fe0de204/ Reach over 15,300 security buyers and a total of over 24,300 industry professionals, 44% of whom do not attend any other security event. And reach them early in the year, when you can get your products out front and center at the beginning of the buying cycle. In fact, ISC West attendees give it the highest marks for offering the largest selection of products and services and for being the best place to see new products and trends. Top 10 Product Categories Video Surveillance Wireless Equipment/Technology Wire & Cable Access Control Installation - Tools, Supplies, Accessories Alarms & Sensors Computer & Communications Security Detection Controls/Devices ID Systems & Supplies Monitoring Equipment/Systems/Services Please contact Jeff Stasko for more information.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48518fe0de204 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/bioresearch_product_faire_university_of_georgia_athens/ev4899e1b838467/ Biotechnology Calendar Inc. is a full service marketing and event planning company that specializes in on-campus life science research tradeshows nationwide. Our professional event planners coordinate every aspect of our events so you can just show up and present your scientific products and services. We have the research experience that you rely on with Ph.D. and M.S. level scientists on staff. Being scientists first gives us the background required to work in a field where the science is paramount and understanding the culture can make or break the success of any event. Biotechnology Calendar, Inc. invites you to see the latest scientific equipment and services for the scientific researcher.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4899e1b838467 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/cra_california_redevelopment_association_annual_conference_expo/ev48f379b5b46f4/ Established as a non-profit organization in 1979, the California Redevelopment Association represents redevelopment agencies and allied firms throughout the state of California in responding to legislative proposals and administrative regulations, providing member services, conducting training and professional development events, and providing public information regarding redevelopment law and activities. CRA is comprised of over 350 redevelopment agencies. In addition CRAs associate members include more than 300 private sector companies such as financial institutions, redevelopment consultants, developers, and law firms that are involved in the redevelopment process. CRAs Annual Conference & EXPO is the premier event highlighting redevelopments contributions to building better communities by creating jobs, building and maintaining infrastructure, reducing or eliminating blight, revitalizing downtowns, recapturing brownfields, promoting green development, and developing much-needed affordable housing.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48f379b5b46f4 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/legal_marketing_association_2009_conference/ev488631d932e08/ The organizations 23rd Annual Conference will be held held April 1-4 at the Gaylord National Resort and Conference Center in National Harbor, Md. (Metropolitan Washington, D.C.) This conference aims to begin a conversation about emerging issues and trends that are changing how law firms develop and manage changing client relationships and build profitable new ones, each geared to a given specialty. But if your offering provides solutions at multiple points, the LMA conference is the logical focal point, the place where all the law firm professionals and the lawyers come together.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev488631d932e08 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/american_camp_association_campwest_conference/ev48ff59e2bf50c/ CampWest is unique. This conference offers practical and guided education. Why is a guided experience important? So conference attendees can maximize their level of learning and retention of information. From the opening kickoff to the closing session, conference speakers will connect the dots of Building Connections Creating Camps That Make a Difference. Who Should Participate -Companies interested in reaching prospective new customers -Exhibitors targeting qualified buyers -Advertisers who market to a camp audience -Sponsors interested in positioning themselves above their competitors -Vendors connecting with current and past customers -Sales Representatives involved in prospecting for new consumers -Companies wanting to evaluate their competition -Individuals interested in presenting commerce sessions to promote your product or services -Exhibitors interested in knowing trends & challenges in western camps]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48ff59e2bf50c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/america_s_second_harvest_annual_conference/ev48a1afa0e6809/ Americas Second Harvest - The Nations Food Bank Network is the nations largest charitable hunger-relief organization -A Network of more than 200 Member food banks and food-rescue organizations -Serving all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. The Americas Second Harvest Network secures and distributes nearly 2 billion pounds of donated food and grocery products annually. During the conference you will have the opportunity to network with vendors whose services include warehouse equipment and supplies, computer software, direct mail, trucking transportation and more. Be sure to stop by the displays to learn how they may be able to help you with your hunger-relief efforts.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48a1afa0e6809 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/designbuild_in_transportation_conference/ev487526e64f42c/ The mission of the Design-Build Institute of America is to -Achieve and maintain recognition as the industry center of expertise for design-build practice. -Lead the expansion of design-build utilization across all industries and markets. Developing and maintaining our transportation infrastructure is an integral part of the countrys livelihood. DBIAs 2009 Design-Build for Transportation Conference will bring together transportation planners, economic development professionals, state agency representatives, contractors and other stakeholders from around the country for 2 days of learning of new and noteworthy practices, networking with peers and hearing about emerging issues in design-build as it pertains to roads, ports, airports and rails.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev487526e64f42c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/the_in_store_marketing_institute_s_in_store_marketing_summit/ev48739e2a2c686/ Venues include Hamburger University and the Hyatt Lodges Prairie Ballroom (where general sessions are held). The Lodge is at 2815 Jorie Blvd. in Oak Brook. This event has sold out in the three years that it has been run. Topics include environmental sustainability, shopper insights, tactics for collateral and collaboration, and more. The conference is designed for networking and education, and held at an educational home-base for one of the nations most recognizable brands, McDonalds. Sponsorships are available only; this meeting is not designed for tradeshow exhibiting. In-Store Marketing Institute serves brand marketers, retailers, agencies and manufacturers worldwide with information and educational events focused on improving retail marketing strategy.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48739e2a2c686 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/hsmai_hospitality_sales_and_marketing_association_international_affordable_meetings_mid_america/ev487249224b363/ ]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev487249224b363 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/benefits_selling_expo/ev4964dac9ec725/ Make a powerful impact on the nations top group and voluntary benefits brokers when you meet them face-to-face at Benefits Selling Expo 2009. This Expo is the ONLY event driving the benefits market... connecting the benefit industrys leading product and service providers with hundreds of qualified, sales-driven attendees. Exhibiting and sponsorship contacts include Tamara Patterson Publisher 303-662-5371 tpatterson@benefitssellingmag.com Becky Kirk Senior Account Executive 303-662-5378 bkirk@benefitssellingmag.com Jenn McGirl Account Executive 303-662-5240 jmcgirl@benefitssellingmag.com Anne La Flam Account Executive 303-662-5377 alaflam@benefitssellingmag.com]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4964dac9ec725 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/nirsa_national_intramural_recreational_sports_association_annual_conference_recreational_sports_expo/ev47fd1a8f418b1/ NIRSA is the leading resource for professional and student development, education, and research in collegiate recreational sports. NIRSA was established in 1950, when Dr. William Wasson convened a meeting of 22 African-American men and women from 11 Historically Black Colleges and Universities at Dillard University in New Orleans. Headquartered in Corvallis, Oregon, NIRSA now includes nearly 4,000 highly trained professional, student and associate members throughout the United States, Canada and other countries. Serving an estimated 5.5 million students who regularly participate in campus recreational sports programs, NIRSA members are actively engaged in many areas of campus life student leadership, development, and personnel management; wellness and fitness programs; intramural sports; sport clubs; recreation facility operations; outdoor recreation; informal recreation; and aquatic programs.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev47fd1a8f418b1 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_raps_regulatory_affairs_professionals_society_horizons_conference_exhibition/ev48e11d0dde275/ The 2009 RAPS Horizons Conference & Exhibition challenges experienced regulatory professionals to think strategically and creatively about some of the regulatory professions most vital issues. In highly-focused, in-depth education sessions, key international opinion leaders will speak provocatively about the impact of current regulatory guidances and trends, market innovations, new technologies and much more! Exhibit at 2009 RAPS Horizons Conference & Exhibition and make new contacts, generate sales leads and interact face-to-face with regulatory affairs professionals from around the globe. Showcase your products and services and demonstrate your commitment to this growing profession!]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48e11d0dde275 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/abi_american_bankruptcy_institute_annual_spring_meeting_2009/ev465ecdf46143d/ The American Bankruptcy Institute is the largest multi-disciplinary, non-partisan organization dedicated to research and education on matters related to insolvency. ABI is the nations leading provider of quality bankruptcy educational programs. ABIs national and regional conferences are highly rated in the bankruptcy community for their thorough discussions of the latest developments and the opportunities to earn continuing legal and professional education. Top bankruptcy judges and nationally acclaimed practitioners will convene for four days of networking, CLE/CPE programming and headliner entertainment.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev465ecdf46143d Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/8th_annual_nprra_national_public_records_research_association_reipa_real_estate_information_professionals_association_joint_conference/ev48d3bc060c8b9/ This is a joint conference of the Real Estate Information Professionals Association (REIPA) and the National Public Records Research Association (NPRRA). The objectives of the National Public Records Research Association are to enhance our memberships ability to provide public records services through the membership network and the exchange of ideas; elevate awareness of legislature and technological changes as they impact our industry; foster improved relationships with government agencies responsible for the administration of public records; and promote fair and reasonable access to public records. REIPA is the principle national trade association for professionals and corporations involved in providing real estate and public record information in the United States. Our membership is drawn from Americas large, medium, and small corporations, rapidly expanding startup ventures and long time real estate information service providers The Joint Conference attracts the decision makers and key personnel from within the public record and real estate information industry. Ensure your visibility by exhibiting. The conference breaks, food functions and opening reception are built around the exhibit hall to maximize your company as the center of attention.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48d3bc060c8b9 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/mobile_focus_las_vegas/ev491af36a034b9/ Pepcom Inc. is the leader in technology showcase events for the media. Our series of press events bring together the most innovative companies in digital technology and the most influential media in the business. Each of our trademarked events - DigitalFocus, MobileFocus, eFocus, Digital Experience!, and Holiday Spectacular! - features a wide variety of products and services, ranging from consumer electronics to wireless gear to computer technologies. And Pepcom events always host the worlds top companies, including regular participants like Canon, Dell, Fujifilm, HP, Intel, Kodak, Microsoft, Motorola, Nikon, Nokia, Olympus, Panasonic, RIM, Samsung, Sanyo, Sony, TiVo, Toshiba, and Yahoo!, to name a few. Pepcom events take the form of an upscale yet relaxed cocktail party at which you can mingle with the industrys most important contacts. We find the best venues, serve the finest food and drink, then allow some of the most creative and influential people in the business to interact. And we make it all happen with the most dedicated, professional team in the events business. MobileFocus is the countrys largest, longest-running and best-attended media event dedicated to showcasing the very latest innovations in portable and wireless technologies, including the newest in cellular phones, email devices, wireless services, laptop computers, GPS, software, Wi-Fi, and more. Each year, the industrys top press and analysts make MobileFocus the must-see event during their tradeshow experience. Produced by Pepcom Inc., the proven leader in technology showcases, MobileFocus draws the worlds biggest companies and most influential media. And we think you should be there too! But spots at this event are very limited, and the event sells out weeks in advance, so reserve your place now and join us for MobileFocus. MobileFocus is an independent media event that is produced by and a registered trademark of Pepcom Inc. But we work closely with the management of the CTIA Wireless show to make sure that all of the qualified attending press are invited. *Booths available with sponsorships, please call for more information.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev491af36a034b9 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/hotec_operations_2009/ev491ae8d115b9d/ The concept of HOTEC North America was created by McLean Events in 1996 through a series of highly focused industry forums for senior executives and leading suppliers from specific markets, wishing to talk business in a more focused fashion. Meeting in 5 star facilities away from the distractions of trade shows, made these forums uniquely different and today they are regarded as the premier industry events within their respective markets. HOTEC Operations 2009, the 6th annual meeting forum for the Hospitality Industry, is a very unique opportunity to build relationships with some of the key decision makers in a relaxed environment conducive to business discussions in a series of one-on-one meetings. The 3-day forum consists of a series of pre-scheduled appointments, with numerous networking opportunities to do business and exchange ideas with the leaders in the market who influence the future of the hospitality industry. The ratio of buyers to suppliers is strictly controlled and the number of suppliers attending from each category is also limited. **HOTEC Operations 2009 is not a tradeshow, so there will be no booths but pre-scheduled appointments between suppliers and buyers. The fees for vendors to attend are - 1 person $8,185 - 2 persons $11,959 - 3 persons $15,325]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev491ae8d115b9d Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/texas_library_association_s_books_bytes_beyond/ev470e7308da93f/ Founded in 1902 with fewer than 20 members, TLA today has approximately 7200 members representing public, school, academic, and special library employees, suppliers, supporters, and citizen advocates. Exhibitors made their first appearance at TLAs conference in 1922. TLAs current exhibitor number is about 524 - a number made up of book publishers, distributors, technology-related companies, library products and services, professional organizations, and consulting groups. The diversity found in the TLA Exhibit Hall helps TLA meet its goal of providing Texas libraries and librarians with the best materials and resources possible. TLA offers unparalleled exposure and opportunities to market your product or service to the library community. With a representative from virtually every area of the industry at the conference, with expenditure budgets ranging in excess of $2.5 million per organization, and with a projected attendance of more than 7000, can you afford not to show at TLA?]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev470e7308da93f Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/aea_2009_international_convention_trade_show_aircraft_electronics_association/ev471393c2e61cc/ Founded in 1957, the Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) represents more than 1,300 aviation businesses, including repair stations that specialize in maintenance, repair and installation of avionics and electronic systems in general aviation aircraft.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev471393c2e61cc Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/iacp_international_association_of_culinary_professionals_annual_international_conference_culinary_showcase/ev479f812c53904/ ]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev479f812c53904 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/fpfc_fresh_produce_floral_council_northern_california_expo/ev47f67df555953/ The Fresh Produce & Floral Council is a membership Association comprised of companies involved in and having an interest in dealing with the fresh produce and floral industries. Members include those involved with growing, shipping, wholesaling, brokerage, distributing, or retailing of produce and/or floral items. Members may also be involved with allied industries, commodity groups, foodservice or other associations. We are a non-profit, voluntary organization which communicates industry and product information to consumers, educators, and the general public and provide a platform for members to be able to network within the association.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev47f67df555953 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/pia_professional_insurance_agents_federal_legislative_summit/ev47fa33d9cfa29/ The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) represents independent Professional Insurance Agents in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia. Our members are local Main Street Agents who serve their communities throughout America. The annual PIA Federal Legislative Summit (FLS) is a gathering of PIA members who come together in the nations capital to meet with their elected representatives. It is an opportunity to meet/reacquaint yourself with your Members of Congress and to demonstrate to them that you are willing to take time out of your busy schedule to travel to Washington, DC to discuss issues that are of importance to independent insurance agents. There are no exhibitor opportunities at the Summit, but sponsorships are available. Call for details.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev47fa33d9cfa29 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/ucea_university_continuing_education_association_94th_annual_conference/ev4905f5f375ed1/ The University Continuing Education Association represents some 430 public and private colleges and universities committed to providing quality continuing and professional education opportunities. Member institutions provide pre- and postbaccalaureate level education to certificate and degree-seeking students, adults seeking professional learning experiences, and those seeking learning for its own sake. Founded in 1915, UCEA is the leading advocate for continuing higher education. The Association strives to advance public understanding of the importance of ongoing education in a knowledge-intensive society and to enhance the effectiveness of its member institutions bydelivering timely professional development programs, research, and information resources. UCEAs Annual Conference brings together some 800 continuing higher education professionals for sessions addressing broad topics of interest to the profession as well as special sessions and workshops focused on particular areas of interest, including distance learning, quality assurance, leadership, marketing, programming for older adults, and research, to name just a few. Why Exhibit? Exhibiting with UCEA is a cost-effective way to meet face-to-face with over 800 continuing education professionals. This is your chance to attract new clients, visit with current ones, learn more about the changing needs of the higher education market-in the United States and beyond-and ultimately, increase your sales. - The Exhibit Hall is the UCEA Conferences major focal and interactive point. The Exhibit Hall is the site of the Opening Night Reception, poster sessions, daily refreshment breaks and activities. Book signings by noted authors and our popular Marketing Awards Display will also bring increased traffic to the hall. - Advertising in the Conference program increases your visibility. Participants refer to the program both during and after the conference. - UCEAs complimentary list/labels of attendees alone make exhibiting at UCEAs 2009 show an excellent investment.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4905f5f375ed1 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_spring_international_convention_exposition/ev4927271bb3f8c/ SSA hasnt been to Texas since 1996, and were excited to be returning. Our events are developed by self storage professionals...for storage professionals. Your further success is our goal. At our 2009 Spring International Convention and Exposition (April 1-3 at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas), youll find sessions jammed with topics geared to you, the facility owner/operator. This is your chance to learn from the best, network with your peers and the industrys top suppliers, and discover Texas Hospitality at its best! Experience for yourself the power of SSA, as we present a program packed with timely information for individuals responsible for every segment of the self storage industry...site and area managers, owners, developers, suppliers...those who have made a significant investment in self storage.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4927271bb3f8c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/maine_restaurant_lodging_expo_2009/ev494fef886c1f4/ Join us on Wednesday, April 1, 2009 from 10 am to 4 pm at the Cumberland County Civic Center for the 29th annual Maine Restaurant & Lodging Expo. Businesses who sell products or services to hospitality-based businesses are invited to exhibit at the event. Allied members of the Maine Restaurant Association and associate members of the Maine Innkeepers Association are eligible for a discount on their booth(s). The Maine Restaurant & Lodging Expo is the only full-service, business-to-business tradeshow for the states hospitality industry. That means restaurateurs, hoteliers, chefs, innkeepers, bar managers - all industry professionals - can find everything they need to successfully operate their business under one roof on one day.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev494fef886c1f4 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/idc_sales_and_marketing_effectiveness_summit/ev499c78f19c03b/ The IDC Sales and Marketing Effectiveness Summit Driving Top-Line Growth through Innovative Practices, delivers the best of IDC marketing measurement and sales enablement research, along with innovative best practices presented by executives who are driving top-line growth within their organizations. The agenda features perspectives and insights to help you optimize sales and marketing objectives. Join IDC and your peers for a full day of intense learning, meaningful networking, and relevant, real-time business and technology dialogue. Speaking opportunities are by invite only. You can submit suggestions for speakers 4-6 months ahead on the web site.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev499c78f19c03b Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/indiana_early_childhood_conference_2009/ev48c18c329dbbc/ The Indiana Association for the Education of Young Children (Indiana AEYC) is the states largest and most influential organization of early childhood care and education professionals and parents promoting and supporting quality care and education for all young children, birth through age eight, in Indiana. In 1964 the Indiana Association of Preschool Educators became affiliated with the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and changed its name to the Indiana Association for the Education of Young Children (Indiana AEYC). By 2004, Indiana AEYC celebrated its 40th anniversary with over 1,900 members and a statewide network of eighteen local chapters. The Indiana Early Childhood Conference is the largest conference in Indiana geared toward early childhood professionals and parents of children birth through eight years of age. We offer more than 200 workshops presented by early childhood professionals from across the nation. We also offer keynote and highlight speakers that are currently in high demand in the early childhood field. Our exhibitors offer products and services geared toward early childhood professionals. The not-for-profit organizations provide literature and services that assist and educate those dealing with young children. The Indiana AEYC state conference allows people in the early childhood field to network with other professionals as well as gain resources they can utilize each day to increase the quality of care and education that young children receive. Please contact the Association for more information.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48c18c329dbbc Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/bioresearch_product_faire_emory_university_atlanta/ev4899e42d7096c/ Biotechnology Calendar Inc. is a full service marketing and event planning company that specializes in on-campus life science research tradeshows nationwide. Our professional event planners coordinate every aspect of our events so you can just show up and present your scientific products and services. We have the research experience that you rely on with Ph.D. and M.S. level scientists on staff. Being scientists first gives us the background required to work in a field where the science is paramount and understanding the culture can make or break the success of any event. Biotechnology Calendar, Inc. invites you to see the latest scientific equipment and services for the scientific reasearcher.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4899e42d7096c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/108th_annual_international_food_service_executives_association_conference/ev46698736a3d4c/ IFSEA is a diverse group of foodservice professionals, focused on personal development. We have fun at our regular gatherings and we focus on mentoring, networking and community service projects for those less fortunate. In addition to our core focus areas, we also support/conduct global membership activities such as military foodservice excellence awards, professional certification, student development and support, food safety education and more. ]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev46698736a3d4c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/15th_annual_washington_state_nonprofit_conference/ev4989f2453a16c/ For the past 14 years this full-day conference has been the premier gathering of nonprofit community leaders, supporters, and board members coming together to explore ways to enhance the vitality of the nonprofit sector. On Thursday, April 2, 2009 we will again convene more than 600 nonprofit, government, for-profit and community leaders, representing a wide variety of organizations and positions, at the largest nonprofit conference in Washington State. The numbers 50,000 conference website hits last year 600 attendees last year, planning for over 600 this year 3500 printed invitations mailed With these numbers, you are sure to achieve a worthwhile return on your investment. The Washington State Nonprofit Conference is the best place to meet nonprofit decision makers, policymakers, board members from across Washington State face to face! The layout of the exhibitors area is designed to give our exhibitors optimal exposure to the conference attendees. Registration, keynote address, breakfast, refreshment breaks and the plenary luncheon will be held in or adjacent to the exhibit area. The 15th Annual Washington State Nonprofit Conference is offered by EA Executive Alliance Nancy Bell Evans Center on Nonprofits & Philanthropy Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs University of Washington Seattle University]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4989f2453a16c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/american_bar_association_tech_show/ev487d19680fe60/ The Mission of the American Bar Association is to be the national representative of the legal profession, serving the public and the profession by promoting justice, professional excellence and respect for the law. Appeal to leading technology users and influencers at the Worlds Premier Legal Technology Conference & Expo, the trusted source of information on legal tech products and services for twenty years! Ready to exhibit at ABA TECHSHOW? Apply today for your booth space!]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev487d19680fe60 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/the_web_video_leadership_forum_breakfast/evt49aea6e734a49/ The Web Video Leadership Forum Breakfast is an exclusive invitation-only group of corporate communications, marketing, and media executives who are interested in sharing knowledge about the latest trends, issues, and opportunities related to web video. We specifically focus on the application of web video to achieve enterprise communication and marketing goals. Over the past three years we have met in New York and San Francisco. For the April 2009 event, we will cover questions such as - How are leading organizations using web video to achieve branding and communications objectives? - How can video be deployed in my organization in a way that is cost-effective and least disruptive to my network and infrastructure? - Who are the major players in content, distribution, and technology? - What changes / evolutions can I expect to see over the next 6, 12, 18 months? - What do I need to know about web video as it relates to my marketing / branding strategy? - How do you use web video for internal communications?]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST evt49aea6e734a49 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/indian_arts_crafts_association_wholesale_spring_market/ev48dcf5fd9f5d7/ Retailers can with confidence at the IACA Wholesale Market, April 2-3! For more than thirty years IACA has held the worlds largest trade show exclusively featuring authentic American Indian art. This years Spring Wholesale Market will be held April 2-3, in the SW Exhibit Hall of the Albuquerque Convention Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48dcf5fd9f5d7 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/midwest_political_science_association_conference_2009/ev487baa7942293/ Exhibit and share in the 66th MPSA National Conference at the newly renovated Palmer House Hilton in Chicago. Our April conference is a perfect opportunity to meet potential authors and introduce new textbooks, computer software, journals, and other services to a diverse group of political scientists who are preparing their fall courses. With more than 784 panels and roundtables in the past, the MPSA National Conference is the largest in the discipline. More than 4,294 Individuals presented 3,311 papers in 2008, with the average daily foot traffic in the exhibit hall being more than 2,000. The exhibit hall is always the center of activity at our conferences, and the 2009 conference promises to be our largest conference to date.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev487baa7942293 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/car_care_world_expo_2009/ev4739d5e81ab1a/ As an industry driven membership association, International Carwash Associations primary mission is to serve the needs of the car wash and detailing industrys professionals and to represent their interests.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4739d5e81ab1a Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_national_afterschool_association_convention/ev498743dbbab7a/ NAA is the only national professional association for the afterschool field. NAA is the leading voice of the afterschool profession dedicated to the development, education and care of children and youth during their out-of-school hours. NAA has more than 9,000 members and 36 state affiliate organizations and represents the voice of the afterschool field in the areas of professional development, program quality, public policy and current issues affecting children and youth in their out of school time. Give your organization maximum exposure by exhibiting at this years National AfterSchool Association (NAA) Annual Convention. Make the connection with the decision makers that support over 3,000 afterschool programs around the world. Exhibiting and Sponsoring at the NAA Annual Convention is the best way to deliver your message directly into the hands of the right decision makers. Dont miss out on the opportunity to display your organizations products and services to your customers - in partnership with The National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP), over 7,000 attendees are expected to be masquerading in New Orleans in a joint convention with overlapping sessions and two exhibit halls. Last year, the 2008 NAA Conference drew over 2,000 afterschool professionals and over 150 exhibitors. The exhibitors raved about the quality of the leads they got from professionals who actually make decisions on afterschool products and services; sponsors received more recognition and exposure than they ever have before at a conference. Exhibition participants consider the NAA Annual Convention their premier opportunity to network with individuals who can directly influence and make purchasing decisions.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev498743dbbab7a Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/naesp_national_association_of_elementary_school_principals_2009_annual_convention/ev49021c6c22ed9/ The mission of the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) is to lead in the advocacy and support for elementary and middle level principals and other education leaders in their commitment for all children. As you know, middle level and elementary school principals are the educators who make it happen in their schools. Principals have the power to make critical decisions. They will come to you in search of creative solutions to problems affecting their schools - and you can provide them with the solutions that will result in important changes in education. You will get immediate feedback when you are face-to-face with over 3,000 educators looking for your educational products and services. Where else can you network with key decision makers representing billions of dollars in purchases? Improve your visibility and profitability with elementary school principals.This dynamic group can rarely afford time away from the operation of their schools. Your best chance to reach principals is at NAESPs 88th Annual Convention & Exposition. Exhibiting at NAESPs Convention gives you the advantage to build relationships with school leaders that will get your valuable services into the right hands. Theres simply no better place to meet your customers. * Demonstrate your services to attendees face-to-face * Get their immediate feedback * Increase sales]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev49021c6c22ed9 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/lumbermen_s_association_of_texas_123rd_annual_convention/ev490866b32180a/ The Lumbermens Association of Texas (LAT) is the Premier Organization for Lumber and Building Material Dealers in Texas and Louisiana. LAT was formed as a non-profit trade association in May of 1886 in Austin, Texas by a group of lumber dealers from Waco, San Antonio, Sherman and Corsicana. Although it was just a few decades after Texas became a state, these businessmen recognized a growing need for dealers to talk over mutual problems and opportunities, as well as the need for cooperation and a united effort. *Larger booth sizes (100 sg. ft. and up) for non-members will be sold as multiples of this size only.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev490866b32180a Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/12th_annual_california_paraeducator_conference/ev498c93c65fac2/ The California School Employees Association represents 230,000 dedicated, extraordinary school support staff throughout California. CSEA members perform a wide range of essential work in our public schools and community colleges, including security, food services, office and clerical work, school maintenance and operations, transportation, academic assistance and paraeducator services, library and media assistance, computer services and more. CSEA was formed in 1927 when a determined group of Oakland custodians came together to support an elderly custodian who couldnt afford to retire because public schools had no pension plan for such employees. This small group of custodians saw the need to gain rights and benefits for themselves and other school employees, and began the organization to achieve this goal. The 12th Annual California Paraeducator Conference The Best Solution, will be held in Sacramento, California on April 2 - 4, 2009. The conference will be located in the Sacramento Convention Center, 1400 J Street. Vendors, educational and community service organizations are encouraged to apply for booth space in the conference exhibit area.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev498c93c65fac2 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/annual_pet_industry_spring_trade_show_educational_conference_2009/ev48d2b3d16bd45/ Since 1967, H.H. Backer Associates Inc. has tapped into all facets of the pet trade industry with its trade magazines, trade shows and educational conferences. As a highly respected and progressive force in the constantly evolving pet industry, H.H. Backer Associates Inc. delivers quality buyers and quality results. Approximately 8,000 domestic and international buyers attend this popular show to view the latest products and visit suppliers in approximately 1,000 booths. Dont miss this opportunity to interact with thousands of pet industry professionals and spotlight your company. We also urge you to participate in our popular Product Showcase, where you gain further product exposure. Also, spend time with your best customers in our comfortable Order-Writing Lounge. Reserve your exhibit space today in one of the largest pet industry dealer shows in the country. If youre a manufacturer or distributor of pet products who sells to the firm types listed below, youll reach the key buyers in your target markets.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48d2b3d16bd45 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/pseg_greenfest_2009_a_new_jersey_celebration/ev4974965825572/ PSEG GreenFest 2009 will feature exhibitors covering the entire green/sustainable spectrum. Environmentally friendly products and services for home, business and community are welcome, along with exhibitors showcasing green building, green transportation, renewable energy, personal wellness and fair trade products. Exhibit booths may promote and sell products and/or services, or be solely educational in nature. Non-profit Green groups are welcome. Celebrity speakers include Ed Begley, Bill Nye and Van Jones. Most importantly, this event is designed to impart inspiration in the form of a gathering of interested, informed people committed to doing their part in protecting our planet. We invite you to join with others who believe that this kind of change is possible. The PSEG GreenFest is committed to empowering people to be the answer to our environmental crisis.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4974965825572 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/fashion_market_of_northern_california_spring_market/ev48e658c16d04a/ The Fashion Market Northern California has been the premiere marketplace in Northern California for fifty years. Fashion Market continues to provide buyers with the most complete shopping experience in the Bay Area. With more than 2,000 ready-to-wear collections, Fashion Market offers the largest open booth format on the West Coast. Fashion Market is designed and merchandised to meet the needs of RTW buyers of moderate, better and bridge collections. Whether you are an established brand, a new line or an up-and-coming designer, Fashion Market provides an opportunity to showcase your lines five times a year. *There is an exhibit fee of $300.00]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48e658c16d04a Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/the_national_franchise_business_opportunities_expo_denver_2009/ev49822386608b3/ The Mid West Franchise Expo is North Americas largest circuit of successful and proven events! National Event Managements Franchise Shows are unquestionably the largest and BEST ATTENDED regional shows in North America. These shows attract serious attendees with the capital to buy a franchise! Join North Americas fastest growing companies and SELL your franchise at the largest Franchise event in the Midwest! Over 16 Million consumers are ready for your Franchise, and this is the only proven, targeted event that brings your face to face with your hottest potential franchisees. This event showcases many of U.S.A.s best known, most reputable franchises who trust National Event Management for producing a first class expo, that delivers sales results! Maximize your time and return on investment and save hours of interview time, source valuable potential partners, meet face-to-face to find your best prospects. This focused show attracts serious consumers that have made their decision to invest and are now looking for the business that is right for them. Please contact Leslie Lawrence for more information on exhibiting.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev49822386608b3 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/nsba_national_school_board_association_annual_national_conference_2009/ev4808d28e8e58c/ The National School Boards Association is a not-for-profit Federation of state associations of school boards across the United States. Its mission is to foster excellence and equity in public education through school board leadership. Six Decades in the Market NSBA has more than 60 years invested in serving schools. We know how to manage conferences that make good business sense for the entire market - the school districts that need innovations and the companies that can help. More Than Window Shopping - Real Buying Power Nine out of 10 people visiting your booth will be board members, superintendents, or district administration staff. Ninety percent of attendees have spending authority. Theyre not just window shopping. These attendees are buying products and services to improve their districts. Meet Face-to-Face with Leaders from across the Nation For many school district leaders, this conference is the one and only event they attend each year. The NSBA Annual Conference is where they conduct research and make purchasing decisions. Be there to meet with them. 2007 Annual Conference At-a-Glance 5,785 Board Members 1,047 Superintendents 7,690 Pa id Attendees Total Buying Power $280 Billion 355 Exhibitors 55,000 Net Square Feet of Exhibits]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4808d28e8e58c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/real_estate_lending_conference_and_marketplace/evt49d26281842eb/ Founded in 1875 and based in Washington, DC, the American Bankers Association brings together banks of all sizes and charters into one association. ABA works to enhance the competitiveness of the nations banking industry and strengthen Americas economy and communities. Vast shifts in the infrastructure of the real estate lending industry mean that the status quo no longer exists. These entirely new ways of doing business can seem daunting to lenders and developers alike. This conference will explore the intricacies of the new regulatory and legislative environment in real world terms for both commercial and residential markets. Provide your solutions to those interested in loan origination, the secondary market, and portfolio management. Gain insight into the entire lending industry at one event Learn the new rules of lending and stay in compliance Meet colleagues and experts from across the country Take advantage of new/revised lending programs and systems Return with new tools and solutions for managing risk and growing market share.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST evt49d26281842eb Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/npga_national_propane_gas_association_southeastern_convention_international_expo_2009/ev48778806de438/ The National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) is the national trade association representing the U.S. propane industry. NPGA membership includes small businesses and large corporations engaged in the retail marketing of propane gas and appliances; producers and wholesalers of propane equipment; manufacturers and distributors of propane gas appliances and equipment; fabricators of propane gas cylinders and tanks; and propane transporters. Now entering its 59th year, the Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo has grown beyond a regional tradeshow to attract several thousand delegates from around the world. Over the course of three days, this annual event will bring together more than 3,000 participants from over 27 countries around the world.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev48778806de438 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/narms_national_association_for_retail_marketing_services_2009_spring_conference_and_exhibition/ev4810ff52409a5/ NARMS Internationals 553 member companies perform nearly $3 billion in merchandising services, sales marketing, event marketing, demonstration and other retail services annually. The association promotes and establishes industry standards and provides critical industry research and educational information about the industry with member companies servicing such classes of trade as grocery, drug, mass, department, home & building centers, computer and office supply, electronic, value retailers, specialty and convenience retailers. Additional NARMS information is available at www.narms.com.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:26 CST ev4810ff52409a5 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/all_things_organic_expo_conference/ev482af6b0b7861/ All Things Organic is the only event focused exclusively on organic products, delivering an audience like no other trade show. In 2008, more than 10,000 attendees visited the show floor- with more than half of them reporting that they plan to increase their volume of organic product purchases in 2009. Dont miss your best opportunity to launch products, meet buyers, network, and increase distribution by exhibiting at this years All Things Organic(TM). -91% of buyers found new products at All Things Organic. -Over 77% of attendees plan to purchase products as a result of attending the show, including nearly 63% with plans to purchase within 3-6 months of the show. -53% of All Things Organic attendees do not attend other industry shows.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev482af6b0b7861 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/society_of_research_administrators_northeast_section_meeting/ev48e6744ade82c/ The society is an international organization dedicated to the education and professional development of research administrators, as well as the enhancement of public understanding of the importance of research and its administration.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev48e6744ade82c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/international_propane_expo/ev487ca0af3e9ae/ The National Propane Gas Associations hosts the propone industrys largest and longest running tradeshow. The annual event features over 200 exhibits and the most comprehensive educational program for the propane industry.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev487ca0af3e9ae Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/acf_american_culinary_federation_western_regional_conference/ev497a1df35d9a6/ The American Culinary Federation, Inc. (ACF), a professional, organization for chefs and cooks, was founded in 1929 in New York city by three chefs organizations the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique, the Vatel Club and the Chefs de Cuisine Association of America. Since our inception, little has changed in our principal goals. We are an organization based on promoting the professional image of American chefs worldwide through education of culinarians at all levels. The Western Regional Conference brings chefs from all over the area looking to find new products, equipment and the latest in the culinary industry. Showcase your company and product to influencers and buyers in the culinary industry at the 2009 Western Regional Conference.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev497a1df35d9a6 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/acui_annual_conference_association_of_college_unions_international_annual_conference/ev48ff62f560c58/ Founded in 1914, ACUI is a nonprofit educational organization that brings together college union and student activities professionals from hundreds of schools in seven countries. Its members work on urban and rural campuses, in two-year and four-year institutions, and at large and small schools. They are students and administrators whose mission is to build campus community. ACUI enriches them all through education, advocacy, and the delivery of services. The Conference Program Team is excited to invite you to join us for the 89th annual conference in Anaheim, Calif., Where Tradition Meets Tomorrow. Anaheim is located in the heart of Southern Californias Orange County and is best known as the home of Disneyland and its most famous resident, Mickey Mouse. Our theme, Where Tradition Meets Tomorrow serves as a blueprint for our conference experience honoring the vibrant history of our association, while at the same time embracing the evolution of the college union ideal in the 21st century. Conference attendees can anticipate not only innovative showcases, inspirational speakers, and cutting-edge educational programs geared to the needs of tomorrow, but also have the opportunity to learn about and celebrate the Associations extraordinary traditions on college campuses throughout the world.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev48ff62f560c58 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/u_s_food_export_showcase_2009/ev482b08ce0a147/ The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA), the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade, Inc., and the Organic Trade Association will be co-locating their three events in Chicago in 2009 to become the Global Food & Style Expo! The U.S. Food Export Showcase attracts buyers from every major market featuring exciting new products for virtually every category. Reach out to an array of export opportunities - from supermarkets and convenience stores to restaurants and food service companies to specialty shops and much more. Whether its beverages, health foods, canned goods, dairy products, meats or snack foods, buyers will feed on it all at the 2009 U.S. Food Export Showcase. If your business is interested in exporting to Europe, Asia, South America, the Middle East, and Africa, this is the place to be seen.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev482b08ce0a147 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/payments_2009/ev4887627851a20/ NACHA is a not-for-profit association that represents more than 11,000 financial institutions through direct memberships and a network of regional payments associations, and 585 organizations through its industry councils. PAYMENTS 2009, the premier payments industry conference, will offer the most comprehensive, in-depth, and timely information on the issues, trends, developments, challenges, and opportunities confronting payment system stakeholders. NACHA strives to deliver the most value-rich program possible, featuring expert speakers representing organizations on the leading-edge of progress and critical thinking. You will not want to miss this exciting opportunity to present your organization as a major presence in the electronic payments field.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev4887627851a20 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/ctam_cable_and_telecommunications_association_for_marketing_2009_research_conference/ev48628ff4a2550/ CTAM blends a razor-sharp focus on cable telecommunications marketing with a penchant for bringing smart people together. The result a tightly knit portfolio of resources, tools, ideas and contacts that advance the business. And your place in it. CTAM creates an educational and professional environment for research and marketing leaders by bringing key players together to share intelligence and insight, glean actionable information, and discuss hot research issues. This year, enjoy the nations capital, a place rife with historical and political meaning, where minds come together in the spirit of discussion and debate. Come hear their observations and prognostications with fellow conference attendees. As CTAM constantly strives to better serve its conference attendees and the industry at large, the Research Conference responds to your request for more advanced-level information through our keynote speaker addresses and general and business sessions. This is a stellar opportunity to personally interact with the industrys major players and to network with colleagues in open conversation and stimulating discussion. Upon your return, youll be motivated to raise the bar back in the office!]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev48628ff4a2550 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/ncma_national_contract_management_association_world_congress_2009/ev487277b895506/ NCMAs Annual World Congress is the leading event in the contract management community. It is the ideal forum for high-profile speakers, quality educational programs, and unparalleled networking opportunities. NCMA offers a diverse audience representing commercial industry, Fortune 500-level business, contractors, and government agencies. The exhibition offers a unique opportunity to promote your products, services, and technologies to thousands of industry professionals from the United States, Canada, Europe, and beyond. The Congress is the perfect opportunity to - Meet prospective customers face-to-face - Network and make important contacts - Evaluate new products and services - Investigate new technologies - Converse with industry leaders - Discover nuances about your target market - Learn about the latest developments in the field - Recruit the best contacts in the field. Exhibiting contacts include Chris Martin | 410-584-1967 | cmartin@networkmediapartners.com or Bruce Tackett | 410-584-1981 | btackett@networkmediapartners.com]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev487277b895506 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/naa_newspaper_association_of_america_annual_convention/ev462f7b388ee3b/ New York City will welcome newspapers from across the country to the 2007 Newspaper Association of America Annual Convention! This is the premier event where senior-level newspaper professionals learn, share ideas and network. Join us as the industry convenes to gain insight into current and future issues, and learn practical solutions to implement immediately. There are no exhibitor opportunities at the convention, but sponsorships are available. Call for details.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev462f7b388ee3b Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/eei_transmission_distribution_and_metering_conference_edison_electric_institute_spring_2009/ev4884bc46c89d6/ WHO SHOULD EXHIBIT? The electric power industry needs a wide variety of products and services - and its increasingly competitive environment means utilities must be among the first to adopt the most productive new technologies. If your company has products and services that would be useful in the transmission, distribution and metering areas of the utility business, then this is the place for you. A variety of sponsorships are available at the conference to provide exhibitors greater recognition. Exhibitors and sponsors will be listed in a conference guide with a description of products and services.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev4884bc46c89d6 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/global_hair_beauty_expo/ev48ef870ab61b7/ The GHBexpo provides a unique, invaluable opportunity to meet beauty industry professionals face to face in an environment dedicated to networking and the sharing of ideas. This world-class event is your opportunity to showcase your products and services to a captive audience of professionals from all over the world. Leading companies will exhibit their products and services at the GHBexpo 2009. New products will be introduced, demonstrated and displayed at this years conference. Companies looking to increase their overall demographic and reach a large percentage of the professional community should exhibit or sponsor this event. GHBexpo will attract beauty professionals eager to see the latest in products, services, technology and education. Why Exhibit? - Collect visitor data - Meet your industry peers - Reach your target audience - Make direct contact with decision makers]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev48ef870ab61b7 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/36th_annual_national_demolition_association_convention/ev47c8421fabc9a/ The National Demolition Associations Convention is the largest exhibition of demolition equipment and services in the world. The National Demolition Association is a non-profit trade organization representing more than 900 U.S. and Canadian companies which offer standard demolition services, as well as a full range of demolition-related services and products. Its educational efforts help members stay abreast of regulatory and safety matters and keep regulators informed about issues facing their industry.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev47c8421fabc9a Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/pciaa_property_casualty_insurers_association_of_america_human_resources_conference_2009/ev495ba3d472454/ The conference is geared toward human resources insurance industry professionals. The conference program will feature several other leading industry speakers offering timely information to help your business grow. Be sure to check back here regularly for future program updates. PCI is the nations premier insurer trade association, representing over 1,000 companies that write 40.7 percent of the nations automobile, homeowners, business, and workers compensation insurance. PCI is an advocate for sound public policy that fosters a healthy and competitive insurance marketplace. There are no exhibits at this event; however, sponsorship opportunities for speakers, food and beverage functions and other events are available.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev495ba3d472454 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_business_to_business_lead_generation_conference/ev48c049abea5e8/ The Direct Marketing Association is the leading global trade association of businesses and nonprofit organizations using and supporting multichannel direct marketing tools and techniques. DMA advocates industry standards for responsible marketing, promotes relevance as the key to reaching consumers with desirable offers, and provides cutting-edge research, education, and networking opportunities to improve results throughout the end-to-end direct marketing process. Founded in 1917, DMA today represents more than 3,600 companies from dozens of vertical industries in the US and 50 other nations, including the majority of the Fortune 100 companies, as well as nonprofit organizations. The 2009 Business-to-Business Lead Generation Conference can help you achieve your goals. Youll hear case studies and innovative thinking from successful thought leaders who have experienced, first hand, the many challenges encountered in B-to-B marketing.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev48c049abea5e8 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_gaming_conference/ev48d2a68c911fa/ Established in 1941, The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) is an international professional association of more than 130,000 members with global headquarters in Altamonte Springs, FL, USA. Throughout the world, The IIA is recognized as the internal audit professions leader in certification, education, research, and technological guidance. IIA members come from a wide variety of public and private sectors, which include agriculture, forestry, and fisheries; mining; contract construction; manufacturing; transportation, communications, and utility services; wholesale and retail trade; financial, insurance, and real estate services; education; and government. The IIA conference attendees range from chief audit executives, audit managers, and committee members to staff auditors. Partnering with The IIA at headquarters conferences will allow you to network with the major decisionmakers in the internal audit profession. IIA conferences are the industrys top-rated sales and marketing events. Join hundreds of internal audit service providers - such as audit training and consulting services, professional associations, software companies, risk management specialists, certification training material providers, and others - exhibiting at IIA conferences. Position your company for success.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev48d2a68c911fa Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/high_performance_linux_on_wall_street_show_and_conference_2009/ev4820b36f35c28/ 7th Annual 2009 High Performance Linux on Wall Street, featuring Low Latency and Agile Datacenters, Cooling, Space and other TCO Infrastructure Issues that increasingly matter to Wall Street. The only Wall Street show and conference covering financial markets applications - such as Electronic Trading, Analytics and Risk Management - of HPC Infrastructure, including Linux and Open Source technologies, Blades, Clusters, Grid and other Server Technologies, Multi-Core and Accelerated Hardware Platforms, Storage, Networking and Interconnects, Virtualization and Cloud Computing, Real-Time Operating Systems and Databases, Messaging Middleware, Web Services and SOA, Event Stream Processing and Latency Monitoring Tools. Your Wall Street Target Market -Financial IT infrastructure management -Business unit IT management -Electronic Trading business and IT management -Market Data systems IT design and management -Linux and Open Source project management -Architects and technologists -Datacenter architects and management -IT consultants -IT project managers -Senior developers -Project managers -Systems administrators -Front office and Back office managers Who Should Exhibit -Linux and Open Source server, cluster and blade manufacturers -Datacenter, grid and virtualization solution providers -Linux and Open Source systems software developers -Linux and Open Source integration services -Linux and Open Source-based financial application vendors -Linux and Open Source tools developers -Open Source collaboration and IP management vendors -Datacenter storage and networking specialists -Linux and Open Source IT consultants -Publications and media -Industry associations To present at the event, first read the conference speakers page [http//www.linuxonwallstreet.com]. Then, if you feel able to contribute, contact the conference chair, Pete Harris, by email only at pete@a-teamgroup.com.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev4820b36f35c28 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/spring_new_england_conference_for_k_4th_grade_educators/ev48becd18a0112/ For over two decades, Staff Development for Educators (SDE) has served the professional development needs of schools, districts, and educators from across the country and around the world. Founded in Peterborough, New Hampshire, in 1986 by Jim and Lillian Grant, SDEs original goal was to provide New England teachers the opportunity to learn the best techniques from the best teachers in the region. It was clear from the very first meeting - held in a school lunchroom in a tiny rural New Hampshire town - that Jim and Lillians idea that teachers learn best from other teachers was not only revolutionary, it was right. Would you pass up the opportunity to meet with thousands of educators eager to learn about - and ready to buy - your products and services? You will, if you dont consider exhibiting at one of SDEs over 900 unique events. With so many ways for you to reach your targeted audience and maximize your return on investment - what are you waiting for? At every SDE event, exhibitors will get - A chance to focus your marketing efforts on a unique audience. - An opportunity to build or solidify customer relationships. - A ready-made venue for educating qualified customers about your products. - Access to educational leaders to identify trends and obtain valuable feedback.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev48becd18a0112 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/globalchem_global_chemical_regulations_conference/ev49c7ecc241cdd/ Be part of the most comprehensive chemical regulations conference in North America! WHY EXHIBIT? Industry professionals dealing with product stewardship, U.S. Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and international chemical control regulations come to this annual conference looking for answers to their daily compliance questions. Come learn what the industry is doing and what you need to do. You cant afford to miss it! This annual conference pairs experts from industry and government with vendors in interactive learning sessions. The 2009 program agenda will cover hot topics related to key international chemical control regulations, emerging science issues, and hazard communication, among others to include Preparations for the Second International Conference on Chemical Management; ChAMP One Year Later, OSHA GHS Rulemaking, and REACH Workshop. All exhibitors are considered full registrants of the conference and are encouraged to attend conference sessions.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev49c7ecc241cdd Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_mirren_new_business_conference/ev499d8e8e37da4/ Mirren Business Development, a training and executive recruitment-focused company, focuses their conference on assisting agencies in marketing, public relations, advertising, interactive and events get a good share of business so they can better serve the market. The companys principles have worked at some of the most well-known firms in the business, so they can share their expertise in creating profitable relationships and generating innovative new projects with attendees. The growing list of speakers who plan to offer their experience and knowledge includes vice presidents and other high-level executives. In addition to tracks for different-sized firms and smaller roundtable discussions, the education sessions include diverse topics such as Creating New Revenue Streams Accelerated Organic Growth Breaking into New Categories Converting Your Next Pitch Generating Short-Term Leads Adding Digital to Your Firm Agency Growth Case Studies The conference hotline is 866-508-0523.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev499d8e8e37da4 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_44th_annual_armament_systems_gun_and_missile_systems_conference_exhibition/ev488dd04e491b2/ The National Defense Industrial Association is Americas leading defense industry association promoting National Security with over 1,360 corporate members and more than 40,000 individual members from the entire spectrum of the defense and national industrial base. The conference will provide a forum for discussing methods to enhance defense-related capabilities--not only through available technology, but also through developement of personnel. A broad range of topics related to design and development of technology and training and development of people in the gun and missile system industry will be presented. The full scope of gun and missile tactical weaponry and related components will be discussed including direct/indirect/precision fire systems, tactical rockets and missiles, energetics, effectiveness, modeling and simulation, platform integratioin and emerging technologies. Representatives of the US and international defense communities, including both govenment and industry have been invited to attend.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev488dd04e491b2 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/2009_national_hurricane_conference/ev4989d48daf4ac/ The primary goal of the National Hurricane Conference is to improve hurricane preparedness, response, recovery and mitigation in order to save lives and property in the United States and the tropical islands of the Caribbean and Pacific. In addition, the conference serves as a national forum for federal, state and local officials to exchange ideas and recommend new policies to improve Emergency Management. The National Hurricane Conference is the nations forum for education and professional training in hurricane preparedness. With more than 2,000 attendees from around the country, the conference covers all major aspects of hurricane preparedness, response and recovery, which will provide your company with a unique opportunity to show your wares to a large audience of interested decision-makers.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev4989d48daf4ac Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/calgis_2009_16th_annual_california_gis_conference/ev490b5d929465c/ The CalGIS team is currently planning for the 15th annual CalGIS conference, April 6 - 9th 2009 in Sacramento California. This conference is intended for those who use spatial information or are in the spatial information field. It is a great conference to network with others in California and learn new techniques and skills, as well as, what innovative products are available to get the job done. We are also excited to be hosting a track for the Ag Symposium. What a perfect place to have it, right here in what we affectionately call Sacratomato. *There will be no exhibiting at this conference, please call for information on sponsorships]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev490b5d929465c Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/california_association_of_school_business_officials_annual_conference/ev49679adfd3d93/ When it comes to the California K-12 education marketplace, the California School Business Expo tops all others. The Expo is the largest trade show of its kind in the state, with approximately 300 exhibitors meeting the largest single gathering of California school business officials at the CASBO Annual Conference. When companies want results in the school market, they come to CASBO - the California Association of School Business Officials. CASBO sponsors the largest single gathering of school business officials in California and it rivals the numbers of the international meeting of business officials each year.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev49679adfd3d93 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/fia_futures_industry_association_optech_conference/ev4934501339e08/ FIA OpTech is presented by FIA Futures services, FIA Chicago and the FIA Information Technology Divisions. The event serves operations and information technology professionals from FCMs, brokerage firms, banks, exchanges, money management firms and technology vendors. Sponsorship opportunities for this event are designed to directly align with the conference program and offer targeted visibility for your company.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev4934501339e08 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/alabama_library_association_annual_convention/ev4815ddf86bec9/ The Mission of the Alabama Library Association is to provide leadership for the development, advocacy, and improvement of library and information services and to promote the profession of librarianship, in order to enhance learning and ensure access to information for all. The exhibits committee chair this year is Joyce Hicks, Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives, 231 Mell Street, Auburn University, AL 36849-5606 Phone 334-844-1705 e-mail hicksjo@auburn.edu]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev4815ddf86bec9 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/michigan_safety_conference_2009/ev48936c8129757/ Dont miss out on this great opportunity to exhibit at the Michigan Safety Conference. Over 250 booth spaces with exhibitors showing products and services related to Industrial Hygiene, Insurance, Fire Safety, Protective Apparel, Safety Glasses, Ear Protection, Safety Shoes, Noise Control, Consulting, Safety Training Programs, Fall Protection, Hazardous Materials, Gas Detection Ergonomics, and much more. Approximately 3000 registered safety professionals attend the Trade Show as well as the quality programs put on by the following divisions CET, Chemical, Construction, Emergency Management, Environmental Management, Fire Safety, Healthcare, Industrial, Industrial Hygiene, Insurance, Occupational Health Nurses, Public Employer, Public Utilities, Security, and Transportation.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:58:27 CST ev48936c8129757 Events In America http://www.eventsinamerica.com/events/carbon_tradeex_america/ev494abf6c6efed/ The Carbon Markets Premier Event in the U.S. - April 2009 Carbon Tradeex America meets the demand for a comprehensive conference program paired with a high quality exhibition and networking platform. This International Trade Show provides contact opportunities to key players in the Carbon Community. According to a World Bank report, the value of the carbon market stood at an estimated 30 billion dollars in 2006, three times greater than the previous year. The current volume of carbon trading within the EU accounts for more than 80 percent. Carbon Trading in North America is still at its infancy; however it is anticipated to become a hot commodity with rapid growth rates over the next few years. Carbon TradeEx America is designed to help you maximize your potential during this time of accelerated growth! Carbon Markets & Investors Association (CMIA) is an international trade association representing financial institutions and other service providers to the global carbon market. CMIA was created to ensure the progressive business voice is heard - market-friendly climate change policy can create new business opportunities. CMIA member companies work directly in reducing carbon emissions and provide highly-skilled jobs, and added value to the economy through their efforts to combat climate change. Our international membership accounts for an estimated three quarters of the transaction value in the global carbon market, expected to be worth more than $100 billion in 2008, and expected to grow to an estimated USD 1 trillion by 2020. You can reach Adam Nathan, of the Carbon Markets &a