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TEXPROCESS AMERICAS

Texprocess Americas, in collaboration with SPESA, emerges as the pivotal rendezvous point for luminaries and professionals navigating the intricate landscape of the sewn products industry. Forging a nexus between retail, brand, and manufacturing executives, this illustrious event serves as a beacon of innovation, spotlighting leading international manufacturers and distributors of machinery, equipment, and technology integral to the evolution of sewn products.
Nestled within the bustling confines of the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, USA, Texprocess Americas epitomizes the fusion of tradition and technological advancement. Biennially orchestrated by Messe Frankfurt Inc., in collaboration with SPESA, this distinguished gathering symbolizes a commitment to progress and excellence in textile processing.
At its core, Texprocess Americas is a celebration of ingenuity and enterprise, encapsulating the breadth and depth of the sewn products industry. From machinery and equipment to spare parts and consumables, the exhibition hall pulsates with the latest innovations and breakthroughs reshaping the sector. Retail decision-makers, brand manufacturers, and industry professionals converge to explore a myriad of solutions, from supply chain enhancements to cutting-edge technologies, fostering a spirit of collaboration and camaraderie.
Amidst the vibrant backdrop of the Texprocess Americas Symposium, thought leaders and experts convene to dissect the pressing issues and emerging trends shaping the industry's trajectory. This interactive platform fosters dialogue, ignites inspiration, and catalyzes transformative change, ensuring attendees depart armed with newfound insights and perspectives.
Texprocess Americas transcends being a mere trade fair; it's an immersive experience that extends beyond the exhibition halls. Exhibitors seize the spotlight to unveil their latest innovations, while attendees immerse themselves in a world of possibilities and opportunities.
As part of the esteemed Texprocess series, Texprocess Americas underscores its global resonance and significance, drawing parallels with its counterparts worldwide. The Georgia World Congress Center, with its strategic location and accessibility, serves as the perfect backdrop for this convergence of industry titans and innovators.
Beyond the confines of the event, Atlanta beckons with its rich tapestry of culture, history, and entertainment, offering attendees a holistic experience that transcends business.
In essence, Texprocess Americas promises to unravel excellence, inspire collaboration, and chart a course towards a future defined by innovation and progress. It's more than just an event; it's a testament to the resilience and dynamism of the sewn products industry, where possibilities abound and dreams take flight.



 

Techtextil North America

Techtextil North America has emerged as one of the most significant trade fairs for technical textiles and nonwovens, offering a vital platform for industry professionals to explore cutting-edge innovations. Held annually at various locations across the United States, the event, which was first launched in 2000, has rapidly grown in importance and is now regarded as a key gathering for anyone involved in the field. Organized by Messe Frankfurt, Inc., a subsidiary of the renowned Messe Frankfurt, the fair draws on the extensive experience and expertise that Messe Frankfurt brings to international trade events. The fair is part of a global network of Techtextil events, which include prestigious gatherings like Techtextil Frankfurt, Techtextil India, and Cinte Techtextil China, ensuring a worldwide scope for the latest advancements in technical textiles and nonwovens.

Focused on a diverse range of industries such as automotive, aerospace, medical, and construction, Techtextil North America serves as a comprehensive showcase for the future of technical textiles. The event spans an array of products and services, from technical textiles and nonwoven materials to fibers, yarns, and coating technologies. What truly sets the fair apart, however, is its emphasis on the three pillars that are currently reshaping the industry: innovation, sustainability, and digitalization. This combination of forward-thinking approaches not only highlights the current state of the field but also previews the next steps in the evolution of technical textiles.

Beyond its impressive array of exhibits, Techtextil North America also offers a unique opportunity for professionals to network and build lasting business relationships. Visitors come from all corners of the globe to gain insights into the latest trends, technologies, and breakthroughs that are transforming industries. The event’s importance lies not just in the products showcased, but in the chance it provides for attendees to connect with key industry players, forge partnerships, and stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly changing market.

Adding to the value of the fair, the Techtextil North America Symposium further enriches the experience. This series of seminars and workshops delves into a wide range of relevant industry topics, allowing participants to deepen their knowledge and stay updated on the latest developments. With its robust blend of exhibitions, expert discussions, and networking opportunities, Techtextil North America remains an indispensable event for anyone involved in the technical textiles and nonwoven sectors. It is a hub for ideas, innovation, and collaboration, setting the stage for the next chapter of growth and transformation in these vital industries.

Odyssey Expo

The Odyssey Expo offers a unique and invaluable platform for professionals across a range of industries, including folding carton, corrugated packaging, print finishing, package design, and specialty converting. This premier event attracts industry leaders and innovators, providing attendees with the chance to explore the latest advancements in packaging technologies. The expo showcases state-of-the-art equipment in operation, allowing visitors to experience firsthand the capabilities of cutting-edge machinery and solutions in real-world settings.

Converters from diverse sectors such as cloth, paper, rubber, composites, paperboard, foam, laminates, leather, plastics, and corrugated materials will find practical and tailored solutions for their production processes. Whether you're seeking the latest in cutting techniques, foil stamping, embossing solutions, or other specialized packaging technologies, the Odyssey Expo serves as a one-stop destination for discovering innovative tools that can streamline operations and enhance product offerings. 

Beyond showcasing machinery, the event provides a collaborative environment where experts from various sectors can come together to exchange ideas, solve common challenges, and explore new business opportunities. The focus on package design and specialty converting allows professionals to gain insights into emerging trends and technologies that are shaping the future of the packaging industry. 

With its hands-on demonstrations and in-depth look at the latest equipment, the Odyssey Expo is an essential event for anyone looking to stay at the forefront of packaging innovation, network with industry leaders, and find practical solutions that can improve efficiency and product quality across a wide range of industries.

Interwire Trade Exposition

International Trade Event for Wire and Cable: Inside the INTERWIRE Experience

The International Trade Event for Wire and Cable is more than just an industry gathering—it's a catalyst for innovation, collaboration, and growth. Held under the prestigious banner of INTERWIRE, this event has solidified its reputation as the most influential platform for the wire and cable industry across North America. Professionals from various continents, with a strong emphasis on attendees from the Americas, gather to explore groundbreaking technologies, forge new partnerships, and gain insights from seasoned industry experts.

The scale and impact of INTERWIRE extend beyond exhibits. With more than 90% of attendees having purchasing power or influence, the event represents a key opportunity for companies to introduce new products and services, especially those considering large capital investments. Whether you’re a supplier, manufacturer, or industry consultant, INTERWIRE provides a dynamic environment for sharing expertise, identifying trends, and driving business forward.

What Makes INTERWIRE a Leading Industry Event?

At its core, INTERWIRE is a machinery show, but it is also so much more. It’s a melting pot of ideas, innovations, and interactions that span multiple sectors—automotive, construction, communications, energy, and industrial manufacturing.

Key highlights of the event include:

Advanced Technology Demonstrations – From wire drawing equipment to automated cable inspection systems.

Research & Development Insights – Learn how top labs and institutions are redefining wire and cable durability, conductivity, and sustainability.

Networking Opportunities – Meet thousands of professionals from across the supply chain, including engineers, executives, buyers, and educators.

Interactive Learning – Participate in hands-on workshops and deep-dive sessions led by industry pioneers.

Expert-Driven Conference Sessions

The conference component of INTERWIRE is just as significant as the exhibits. It features a robust lineup of speakers—technicians, executives, researchers—who present on both practical applications and theoretical advancements. Each session is carefully curated to offer high value to attendees, whether you're seeking operational solutions or strategic foresight.
Topics often include:

Industry trends and market forecasts

Automation in wire and cable production

Materials innovation

Supply chain resilience

Energy efficiency and green manufacturing

Beyond traditional presentations, the event also hosts panel discussions, roundtables, and certified courses, ensuring attendees have varied ways to engage with content. The inclusive format encourages two-way dialogue and knowledge exchange between speakers and audience.

Global Participation and Industry Reach

One of the standout features of INTERWIRE is its truly international reach. Although it’s the premier wire and cable trade event for North America, it consistently draws participants from Europe, South America, and Asia. This diverse representation helps foster a global perspective, enabling professionals to benchmark against international standards and discover cross-border collaboration opportunities.

Exhibitors range from industry giants to innovative startups, all showcasing products designed to improve productivity, safety, and product quality. Whether it’s a next-gen wire extruder or an AI-driven quality control system, INTERWIRE is the place where innovation meets implementation.

Strategic Importance for Companies

INTERWIRE is not just an exhibition—it's a strategic investment for companies looking to gain a competitive edge. The event’s audience is highly influential: 9 out of 10 attendees are involved in purchasing decisions, making it an optimal setting for launching new products or exploring large-scale procurement deals.

In addition to visibility and brand positioning, companies benefit from:

Lead generation

Market intelligence

Direct feedback from users and experts

Cross-sector partnerships

For suppliers and manufacturers in the wire and cable industry, INTERWIRE isn’t just about being seen—it’s about being part of a transformative movement.

Educational Tracks and Call for Papers

One of the most anticipated elements of INTERWIRE is its open “Call for Papers”, which allows thought leaders from across the industry to contribute to the event’s knowledge pool. This approach not only democratizes content creation but also ensures that the agenda remains fresh and responsive to emerging challenges and opportunities.

Speakers are selected based on the relevance, originality, and technical depth of their proposals. Tracks may include:

Sustainability in materials and manufacturing

Future trends in fiber optics and high-speed cable

Safety regulations and compliance

Workforce development in the wire industry

Attending these sessions gives participants access to both high-level strategic insights and operational best practices that can be immediately implemented.

Why Attend INTERWIRE?

Still wondering whether to attend? Here’s a breakdown of what makes INTERWIRE an unmissable event:

Unrivaled access to decision-makers

Exposure to cutting-edge machinery and techniques

Curated education from recognized experts

Global reach with a regional focus

Opportunities to build long-term professional relationships

Whether you're aiming to upgrade your production lines, understand market dynamics, or simply stay ahead of the curve, INTERWIRE offers the environment to do it all under one roof.

A Must-Attend for Wire and Cable Professionals

As the most significant international trade event for wire and cable, INTERWIRE blends innovation with practicality, theory with execution, and networking with education. Its comprehensive format ensures that every attendee—regardless of role or experience—walks away with actionable insights and new connections.

From learning about groundbreaking equipment to understanding the evolving needs of end-users, INTERWIRE remains at the forefront of progress in the wire and cable industry. If your business touches any part of this value chain, INTERWIRE is not just an event to consider—it’s an event to prioritize.

Biofach America

BIOFACH AMERICA stands as a groundbreaking event in the organic industry, marking its debut as the first and only purely organic trade show in North America. Rooted in the global success of the BIOFACH brand, which originally launched in Germany, BIOFACH AMERICA brings a wealth of organic expertise to the United States, offering a unique and dynamic space for businesses and professionals focused on the organic sector. The name "BIOFACH" itself speaks to its mission: "Bio" meaning organic in German, and "Fach" referring to specialization or trade, signifying its commitment to fostering a deep connection with the organic industry.

Unlike previous trade shows that have included organic sections, BIOFACH AMERICA is dedicated entirely to organic products and services, setting it apart as a specialized event in the U.S. market. This event serves as a platform for local, national, and international exhibitors to showcase their organic products, ideas, and innovations, offering a comprehensive view of the organic world from a variety of perspectives. Visitors to BIOFACH AMERICA are invited to engage with the event through all five senses—seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting, and touching—providing a fully immersive experience that highlights the diverse and rich offerings of the organic food industry.

BIOFACH AMERICA is not just an exhibition; it is a dynamic hub for opportunities, creativity, and inspiration. The event brings together a vibrant community of stakeholders, from organic farmers and producers to buyers, researchers, and policymakers, fostering collaboration and the exchange of ideas that can drive the organic sector forward. With its rich program of activities, workshops, and presentations, the event provides ample opportunities for participants to learn, grow, and connect with others who share a commitment to sustainability, health, and the future of organic food. As the first of its kind in the U.S., BIOFACH AMERICA is set to play a pivotal role in the continued growth and evolution of the organic industry, offering a fresh, exciting platform for those passionate about organic agriculture and the benefits it brings to both people and the planet.

Air Service World Congress

Air Service World Congress: A Global Hub for Aviation Collaboration

The Air Service World Congress (ASWC) is a premier global event that meets the increasing demand for face-to-face engagement within the aviation sector. It goes far beyond traditional industry meetings, providing a dynamic environment where stakeholders can interact meaningfully, explore emerging technologies, and address the evolving needs of air service worldwide. From the moment delegates arrive, the congress sets a tone of strategic purpose, innovation, and global dialogue.

Positioned at one of the world’s busiest airports, ASWC has become a magnet for decision-makers from all areas of the aviation value chain. Whether you are an airport executive, airline strategist, logistics planner, or regulatory advisor, this congress offers tailored experiences designed to spark real collaboration and progress.
A Dynamic Meeting Place for Aviation Leaders

Connecting the Dots Across the Air Service Industry

The hallmark of the Air Service World Congress is its strong emphasis on connection. Unlike remote gatherings or narrowly focused trade expos, ASWC brings together a rich blend of participants who value the nuances of direct communication. Delegates at the congress enjoy exclusive access to networking opportunities that make every interaction impactful.

Networking activities at ASWC include:

Executive roundtable discussions

Regional market-focused breakout sessions

Private business development meetings

Casual networking lounges

Hosted evening receptions and dinners

Each of these settings is designed to create meaningful connections rather than fleeting encounters. Participants often cite ASWC as the beginning of long-term professional relationships and partnerships.
Exploring the Future of Aviation Through Expert Dialogue

Thought Leadership that Drives Strategic Decisions

One of the key strengths of the Air Service World Congress lies in its speaker program, which features global aviation leaders, innovators, and policy influencers. Instead of generic keynotes, the congress presents deep insights into critical topics shaping the industry today.

The agenda typically features insights on:

Transforming airport infrastructure through smart technologies

Preparing air service systems for increased cargo demand

Addressing sustainability and carbon reduction goals

Enhancing route development strategy

Navigating geopolitical and regulatory turbulence

The goal is to empower attendees with forward-looking knowledge that they can bring back to their organizations. Discussions are practical, grounded, and tied to real-world challenges and achievements.

The Air Mobility Show: A Look at What's Next

Innovation Meets Application in a Dedicated Showcase

A standout component of the congress is The Air Mobility Show, an immersive exhibition space where innovation takes center stage. This platform offers a live look into future-facing mobility technologies, often through hands-on demonstrations and live broadcast sessions.

Visitors to The Air Mobility Show can explore:

eVTOL aircraft and autonomous air mobility solutions

Smart air traffic control and urban air corridors

Hydrogen and electric propulsion systems

Futuristic airport terminal models and virtual simulations

The Air Mobility Show acts as a bridge between vision and reality, giving stakeholders the chance to see the technologies that will redefine the air service industry in the years ahead.

A Diverse Global Audience Shapes the Conversation

The Full Spectrum of Aviation Stakeholders in One Place

What truly sets the Air Service World Congress apart is the diversity of its participants. This is not a gathering for one segment of the aviation industry—it is a unifying event for the entire air service ecosystem.

Delegates typically include:

Airline network and route development teams

Airport authorities and terminal planners

Freight logistics and supply chain managers

Technology and systems providers

Aviation finance and legal consultants

Government and regulatory bodies

This broad participation ensures a 360-degree view of the industry, creating opportunities for cross-sector collaboration that might not occur elsewhere.

Delivering Practical Value Through Case Studies and Solutions

Learning from the Best in Global Air Service Practice

In addition to high-level talks, the congress places strong emphasis on actionable learning. Through case study presentations, participants can gain insight into how leading organizations are tackling complex challenges and improving efficiency.

Topics addressed in these sessions include:

Streamlining passenger experience using biometrics

Boosting operational agility with predictive analytics

Managing environmental compliance in airport operations

Coordinating multimodal cargo transport

Leveraging AI to optimize aircraft scheduling

These lessons are presented by professionals who have implemented real changes, giving attendees tools and inspiration to replicate similar successes.

A Platform That Reflects and Reinvents the Industry

Why Face-to-Face Interaction Still Matters

In an increasingly digital world, the value of in-person dialogue remains unmatched. The Air Service World Congress provides a space where trust is built not just through data but through human connection. Face-to-face conversation fosters nuance, empathy, and creative problem-solving—qualities vital for navigating the complex world of aviation.

Moreover, ASWC embraces technological enhancement without replacing human interaction. From smart badges that facilitate contact exchange to AI-based event navigation tools, every innovation at the congress supports and enhances the in-person experience.

Looking Ahead: Evolving With the Industry

New Formats, New Audiences, and New Energy

As the air service landscape continues to evolve, so too does the congress. With each edition, organizers adapt the structure to reflect new trends and challenges. Future iterations are expected to expand participation from emerging markets and spotlight underrepresented voices in the aviation space.

Enhancements on the horizon include:

Greater focus on regional connectivity and secondary hubs

Enhanced sustainability reporting for airports and airlines

Workshops for next-generation aviation professionals

Virtual engagement tools for remote participation

Deepened involvement of aerospace and mobility tech sectors

Such changes ensure that the congress remains as dynamic and future-ready as the industry it serves.

Air Service World Congress as a Catalyst for Change

The Air Service World Congress is more than just an event—it’s a catalyst for transformation in global aviation. It enables stakeholders to forge relationships, challenge conventions, and explore bold ideas. By combining the benefits of high-level discourse, interactive showcases, and powerful networking, ASWC has earned its place as one of the most influential gatherings in the industry.

FPME FOREST PRODUCTS MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT EXPO

For over 70 years, the Forest Products Machinery & Equipment Exposition (EXPO) has earned its reputation as the premier event where connections are forged, relationships are strengthened, and significant deals are made. The 38th installment of the Forest Products EXPO continues this tradition as the foremost gathering for the wood products manufacturing community.

This highly anticipated event is the pinnacle of industry exhibitions, drawing thousands of key decision-makers who come together to explore the latest advancements and innovations. Hundreds of exhibitors will showcase their most advanced high-tech machinery and services tailored for the forest products sector. Attendees will encounter cutting-edge solutions in hardwood and softwood log processing, remanufacturing, pallet industries, bioenergy, engineered wood products, and pressure-treating technologies.

The EXPO is a crucial platform for professionals seeking technical expertise and new products, offering ample opportunities to connect with industry leaders and explore manufacturing solutions. It serves as a venue for showcasing products, generating high-value leads, and increasing sales, ensuring that both exhibitors and visitors benefit from the exchange of insights and business opportunities. 

The 38th Forest Products EXPO promises to deliver an exceptional experience, highlighting the latest trends and advancements in the wood products industry while fostering valuable business connections and growth.

Atlanta Jewelry Show

Atlanta Jewelry Show: Where Southern Hospitality Meets Industry Expertise

In the world of trade events, where scale and flash often take center stage, the Atlanta Jewelry Show stands out for a different reason — its heart. Known not only for its commercial importance but also for its sense of community, this long-running regional event brings together professionals from across the jewelry industry in a welcoming, accessible environment. Hosted in Atlanta, Georgia, and produced by the Southern Jewelry Travelers Association (SJTA), this show is as much about building relationships as it is about showcasing product lines.

Founded in 1950, SJTA began as a network for traveling jewelry sales representatives across the southeastern United States. Over time, the organization evolved into a cornerstone of regional jewelry commerce. Today, the Atlanta Jewelry Show reflects those roots: it’s a warm, well-organized platform where industry professionals come not just to do business, but to belong.

A Legacy of Connection and Professional Growth

Building Community in the Jewelry Industry

The Southern Jewelry Travelers Association was built on the foundation of camaraderie and collaboration. Originally formed to provide support and shared insight for traveling sales representatives, SJTA has since grown into a thriving organization representing all facets of the jewelry business — and the Atlanta Jewelry Show is its flagship event.

The show continues to embody its founding values:

Networking opportunities with seasoned and new industry professionals

Shared learning through seminars and workshops

Support for small and regional retailers

A welcoming atmosphere that prioritizes relationships

For many participants, this is more than a trade show — it’s an annual reunion that brings familiar faces and fresh ideas together under one roof.

What Makes the Atlanta Jewelry Show Unique

A Balanced Focus on Commerce, Community, and Education

The Atlanta Jewelry Show strikes a rare balance: it offers serious business opportunities without sacrificing its commitment to connection and hospitality. Exhibitors from across the United States showcase a range of jewelry collections, while buyers from independent stores, boutiques, and regional chains come looking for fresh inventory and trusted partners.

Some of the key features of the event include:

Exhibitor Diversity
From bridal and fine jewelry to fashion-forward designs and gemstones, the show offers a curated yet comprehensive selection.

Education Programs
A robust schedule of learning sessions, often led by industry leaders and innovators, helps attendees stay ahead of trends and adapt to changing consumer behavior.

Innovative Retail Support
Retail-focused content and services — including visual merchandising tips, marketing strategies, and inventory management — provide actionable value.

Special Networking Events
Casual meetups, social mixers, and themed events allow attendees to build relationships that often last long after the show.

This layered approach ensures that the event isn’t just about buying and selling — it’s also about personal development and professional growth.

A Welcoming Environment for All Professionals

Southern Hospitality You Can Feel

One of the Atlanta Jewelry Show’s strongest reputations is its unmatched southern hospitality. From registration through the final walkout, the show is designed to make every participant feel at home. Whether you’re a first-time exhibitor or a veteran buyer, there’s a sense of belonging that’s rarely found at larger, more impersonal industry shows.

This spirit of hospitality is reflected in:

Friendly and accessible staff

Comfortable, easy-to-navigate venue layouts

Ample opportunities to relax and connect

Thoughtful touches like refreshments and quiet spaces

In a time when digital trade events and massive expos can feel overwhelming or impersonal, Atlanta offers something refreshingly human.

Why Retailers and Sales Reps Keep Coming Back

Value, Variety, and Authentic Relationships

The Atlanta Jewelry Show is especially valuable for small-to-medium retailers and independent sales representatives. It’s an ideal setting to see new product lines, reconnect with suppliers, and discover emerging brands in a manageable and affordable format.

Here are a few reasons why attendees return year after year:

Consistent quality of exhibitors

Access to regional trends tailored to southern and mid-sized markets

Strong return on investment in both inventory and relationship-building

Collaborative spirit that encourages knowledge-sharing

Emphasis on education without the stress of large-scale show floors

The event’s format empowers professionals to focus on what matters most — forging connections and making informed buying decisions in an environment that supports growth.

The Ideal Venue in a Vibrant Southern Hub

Held in Atlanta, a city known for its accessibility, business infrastructure, and cultural richness, the show benefits from being situated in a major yet friendly metropolis. The venue is conveniently located and offers a range of accommodations and dining options, making it easy for out-of-town visitors to enjoy their stay.

Visitors can also take time to explore:

Atlanta’s rich history and museums

Upscale shopping and entertainment districts

World-renowned Southern cuisine

Green spaces and city parks for relaxation

This combination of business opportunity and travel appeal enhances the overall experience, ensuring that visitors leave with more than just new inventory — they leave inspired.

A Trade Show With Heart

In an industry driven by aesthetics, personal touch, and trust, the Atlanta Jewelry Show has carved out a lasting niche. It proves that a regional show can be just as impactful as the largest global exhibitions — perhaps even more so — by offering authenticity, consistency, and true connection.

For jewelers, designers, sales reps, and retailers alike, this is more than a commercial event. It’s a chance to learn, to grow, and to feel like a valued part of a community that understands the unique challenges and joys of the jewelry business.

Panel and Engineered Lumber International Conference and Expo(PELICE)

The PELICE International Conference and Exhibition is a one-of-a-kind event tailored specifically to the panel and lumber production industries. Held in the vibrant city of Atlanta, Georgia, this unique trade show brings together top equipment suppliers and manufacturers to showcase their products to a knowledgeable and engaged audience. The event stands as a focal point for those in the industry, offering opportunities to discover the latest innovations, technologies, and solutions that drive the future of panel and engineered lumber production.

Before the exhibition, the Bioenergy Fuels & Products conference and exhibition also takes place, providing further insight into the evolving landscape of sustainable materials and energy solutions. This dynamic setting sets the stage for fruitful discussions and collaborations across various sectors. What sets PELICE apart is its highly interactive format, which includes a series of presentations and engaging sessions where industry leaders share their expertise, trends, and valuable insights with attendees. These sessions create an environment of learning and collaboration, making it a vital event for professionals in the field.

Attendees at PELICE not only gain access to cutting-edge machinery and tools but also have the opportunity to connect with peers, suppliers, and potential business partners, facilitating growth and innovation within the industry. This international conference and exhibition serves as both a platform for discovering new products and a critical space for the exchange of ideas that shape the future of panel and lumber manufacturing. It’s an event that combines the best of business, technology, and knowledge, creating an unmatched environment for industry professionals to network, learn, and grow.

International Woodworking Fair

The International Woodworking Fair (IWF) stands as North America’s premier event for woodworking technology and design, offering an unmatched platform for industry professionals to connect, learn, and grow their businesses. As the largest trade show of its kind in the region, IWF attracts a global audience, showcasing the latest innovations across various sectors, including architectural woodwork, cabinetry, flooring, furniture manufacturing, engineered products, doors, windows, machinery, tools, and more. Whether you're in the business of producing cutting-edge furniture or seeking the latest machinery to streamline operations, IWF is where all aspects of the woodworking industry converge.

This biennial event not only presents the most advanced products and solutions in the woodworking world, but it also serves as a hub for networking, education, and inspiration. For companies looking to stay ahead of the curve, IWF offers valuable insights into the trends shaping the future of woodworking, providing a space where experts and innovators come together to share ideas and foster collaborations. As a result, attendees leave with a clearer understanding of market shifts, new technologies, and opportunities to enhance their businesses.

IWF is more than just an exhibition; it is a high-energy environment where manufacturers, suppliers, and industry leaders can explore new possibilities, form lasting partnerships, and ultimately drive the growth of the woodworking sector. Whether you're an established player in the industry or a newcomer, this trade show is an essential stop for anyone looking to stay competitive in an ever-evolving market.

World Natural Hair Health and Beauty

The World Natural Hair Health and Beauty Show (WNHS) stands as a defining celebration for those seeking to connect with their inner beauty and embrace natural hair health and wellness. Over the course of its impressive 25-year history, this event has grown to be much more than just a showcase of beauty products. It’s a transformative experience where individuals come to engage, learn, and grow, surrounded by a community that values authenticity and self-expression.

WNHS offers an atmosphere of limitless excitement, drawing people from all walks of life who are eager to explore the ever-evolving world of beauty, wellness, and self-care. The event features live panel discussions where thought leaders and industry professionals share their expertise on a variety of topics, from hair care tips to holistic health practices. Attendees also have the chance to dive deeper into hands-on workshops that allow them to practice and perfect new skills, whether it’s learning new hair techniques, beauty routines, or health-enhancing habits.

For those seeking unique products and services, the event doesn’t disappoint. With over 250 exhibitors, WNHS provides a rare opportunity to discover innovative brands offering everything from natural haircare products to cutting-edge wellness solutions. Visitors can take advantage of on-the-spot discounts and services, making it an ideal occasion to pamper themselves and try new treatments.

But WNHS is not just about beauty and health – it’s about creating lasting connections. Whether networking with like-minded individuals, learning from industry professionals, or enjoying the vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere, the event fosters a sense of community. The show is designed to cater to everyone, making it a perfect experience for people of all ages, backgrounds, and interests.

The World Natural Hair Health and Beauty Show has become a must-attend event for anyone looking to celebrate their natural beauty, deepen their understanding of wellness, and embrace a lifestyle of health and vitality. It’s an event that continues to inspire, educate, and empower, year after year.

PACK EXPO Southeast

PACK EXPO Southeast, making its debut in the spring at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia, presents an exciting regional opportunity for the packaging and processing industry. This event aims to fill a significant gap in the southeastern United States, a key manufacturing corridor. By offering comprehensive solutions for over 40 vertical markets, PACK EXPO Southeast is poised to address the diverse packaging and processing needs of growing manufacturers in the region. Its strategic location in Atlanta makes it easily accessible for professionals across the Southeast, offering a highly relevant platform for industry leaders, suppliers, and innovators to connect and showcase the latest technologies.

The Pack Expo Southeast is part of the internationally renowned Pack Expo series, established by PMMI, the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies. PMMI is dedicated to advancing innovation in the packaging and processing industries, and PACK EXPO Southeast serves as a prime example of this mission in action. Since its inception in 2025, the expo has quickly become one of the most significant trade fairs of its kind, featuring cutting-edge machinery, materials, components, and containers. It offers comprehensive solutions for processing, packaging, storage, and distribution, showcasing technological excellence that drives the industry forward.

Attracting professionals from a broad spectrum of industries such as packaging production, chemicals, automotive, food and beverage, textiles, and more, the event serves as a hub for exploring new business areas and expanding market reach within the United States and North America. Companies attending PACK EXPO Southeast gain valuable exposure, discover new market opportunities, and can engage with industry peers to share knowledge and discuss trends.

Beyond the exhibition floor, PACK EXPO Southeast features numerous networking events, workshops, and training sessions, providing further opportunities for business development and professional growth. These educational offerings give attendees the tools to stay ahead of industry developments, improve their processes, and learn about the latest innovations. Demonstrations of the newest packaging technologies take center stage at the event, allowing professionals to experience firsthand how these advancements can be implemented in their own operations.

As part of the broader Pack Expo series, which includes renowned events such as Pack Expo International, Expo Pack México, and Pack Expo East, PACK EXPO Southeast maintains the high standards of quality, innovation, and industry leadership that define these gatherings. For companies looking to expand their footprint, connect with potential clients, or stay informed about the latest packaging technologies, PACK EXPO Southeast offers an unparalleled platform for growth and innovation. It stands as a pivotal event in the packaging and processing industry, providing attendees with the resources, knowledge, and connections needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving market.

NRECA PowerXchange

The NRECA PowerXchange has emerged as a vital event designed to address the evolving needs of America’s electric cooperatives. As the energy landscape continues to transform, the conference serves as a dynamic platform that not only acknowledges the current challenges facing cooperatives but also looks ahead to the future demands of the industry. By bringing together leaders from across the electric cooperative community, PowerXchange fosters an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive, offering a space for shared learning and the exchange of forward-thinking ideas.

At its core, PowerXchange aims to support electric cooperative leaders in navigating the complexities of an ever-changing energy sector. The conference serves as a forum where industry professionals can connect, learn, and grow together, leveraging the collective wisdom of peers, experts, and innovators. It highlights the importance of collaboration within the cooperative network and underscores the value of learning from one another to overcome shared challenges and seize emerging opportunities.

The newly redesigned annual meeting is crafted to enhance engagement and discovery, with a focus on creating meaningful experiences for attendees. Through a combination of keynotes, workshops, and interactive sessions, the event empowers members to tap into a wealth of knowledge and gain insights into the latest trends, technologies, and best practices that are shaping the future of the electric cooperative sector. Whether addressing issues related to grid modernization, sustainability, or member services, PowerXchange ensures that attendees leave with actionable takeaways that can be applied directly to their organizations.

Beyond the sessions and discussions, PowerXchange offers ample networking opportunities, encouraging participants to foster deeper and more collaborative connections. This interaction allows cooperative leaders to exchange ideas, forge new partnerships, and explore innovative solutions that can benefit their communities. The event is designed not only as a learning experience but as an opportunity to build lasting relationships that contribute to the continued success and growth of electric cooperatives across the country.

As the largest annual gathering of electric cooperative leaders, NRECA PowerXchange represents more than just a conference – it is a cornerstone of the cooperative movement. By bringing together the brightest minds and most influential individuals in the industry, the event plays a critical role in shaping the future of energy in America. PowerXchange is where the electric cooperative community comes together to tackle today’s challenges, discover new possibilities, and work collectively toward a more sustainable and resilient energy future.

Atlanta Apparel

Atlanta Apparel is a prominent event that offers unparalleled access to the latest trends and collections from the world of fashion, catering to the diverse needs of retail buyers. Held in the heart of Atlanta, this exhibition serves as a key meeting point for designers, manufacturers, and buyers, providing a comprehensive platform for discovering the newest looks and styles that are shaping the fashion industry. Whether you're looking for contemporary apparel, statement accessories, or ready-to-wear collections, Atlanta Apparel delivers it all, making it a must-attend event for anyone in the fashion retail business.

At the exhibition, visitors can explore a wide range of stylish trends that are defining the current fashion landscape. From vibrant streetwear to elegant evening dresses, the event showcases collections that cater to all tastes and preferences. Attendees can find both bold, cutting-edge designs and timeless, classic pieces, ensuring that there's something for every retail buyer, no matter their target market. The exhibition also highlights the accessories that complement these collections, offering everything from handbags and jewelry to shoes and scarves, providing a full fashion experience for buyers.

One of the standout features of Atlanta Apparel is its position as the most comprehensive and accessible marketplace for fashion on the East Coast. With a curated selection of top-tier brands and emerging designers, the event brings together a dynamic mix of the best in fashion. It’s a place where trends are not only displayed but are set, allowing buyers to make informed decisions on the latest styles that will appeal to their customers. The show’s diverse range of offerings ensures that it attracts a broad spectrum of buyers, from boutique owners to large-scale retailers, all looking to stay ahead of the fashion curve.

For those attending, Atlanta Apparel also provides an opportunity to network and connect with industry professionals, exchange insights, and discover new business opportunities. The event fosters an environment of collaboration and creativity, where the latest innovations in design, manufacturing, and retail come together to drive the future of fashion. With its central location in Atlanta, the exhibition is easily accessible, making it an essential stop for anyone seeking to keep their inventory fresh and on trend.

Atlanta Apparel is not just a fashion exhibition, but a vibrant hub where the latest trends and styles come to life. It offers buyers a one-stop shop for discovering the newest collections and connecting with the industry's top players. As one of the leading events on the East Coast, it plays a crucial role in defining the future of fashion retail and providing access to the styles that will dominate the market in the seasons to come.

International Production & Processing Expo

The International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) is a must-attend event for anyone involved in the poultry, meat, and animal food industries. Set to return with a promise of being bigger and more impactful than ever before, the 2024 edition will be held at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, USA. Recognized as the largest annual trade show of its kind, IPPE serves as a critical platform where innovation meets opportunity, bringing together a global community of buyers, sellers, and industry professionals. As the event approaches, industry insiders are eagerly anticipating the wealth of new technologies, equipment, and services that will be unveiled.

For decades, IPPE has been a cornerstone in the production and processing sectors, offering a comprehensive showcase of the latest advancements in poultry, meat, and feed. The expo has evolved into a crucial meeting point for professionals from around the world, including farmers, suppliers, equipment manufacturers, processors, and service providers. It provides an unparalleled opportunity for networking, learning, and discovering the cutting-edge tools and systems that are reshaping the future of food production.

The significance of IPPE lies not only in its scale but also in its focus on driving the industry forward through technology and innovation. The exhibition floor will be filled with the latest equipment designed to streamline production processes, improve efficiency, and enhance sustainability in food production. From advanced poultry processing systems to meatpacking solutions and state-of-the-art feed technology, the event provides attendees with a firsthand look at the tools that will define the future of the industry.

Beyond the product showcases, IPPE is known for its educational programming and thought leadership. Workshops, seminars, and expert panels will cover a wide range of critical topics, from food safety and sustainability to new regulatory challenges and emerging market trends. These sessions offer valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for the poultry, meat, and animal food industries, allowing professionals to stay informed and ahead of the curve.

What truly sets IPPE apart, however, is the sheer breadth of its global reach. Attendees and exhibitors come from all corners of the globe, creating a unique international marketplace for collaboration and knowledge exchange. With over 1,300 exhibitors and thousands of industry leaders in attendance, IPPE fosters an environment where cross-border business connections are made, partnerships are forged, and new markets are explored.

AviNews International will be among the media outlets covering this landmark event, ensuring that the latest trends and highlights from the expo are shared with a global audience. This added layer of coverage allows industry professionals who cannot attend in person to stay up to date with the event's most important developments, making IPPE even more impactful.

For those involved in the poultry, meat, and feed industries, IPPE represents a golden opportunity to explore new technologies, forge valuable business relationships, and engage with the cutting-edge innovations that will shape the industry for years to come. As the world's largest trade show for the poultry, meat, and animal food sectors, IPPE not only celebrates the current state of the industry but also sets the stage for its future growth and evolution. Whether you're looking to discover the latest equipment, learn from experts, or connect with industry peers, IPPE is the essential event to attend for anyone invested in the future of food production.

METALCON INTERNATIONAL

METALCON stands as the largest international event dedicated to the metal construction and design industry, having established its prominence since its inception in 1991. This annual tradeshow and conference is unique in its singular focus on the application of metal in the building envelope, making it a vital gathering for professionals across the sector. Produced by PSMJ Resources, Inc., in partnership with the Metal Construction Association, METALCON thrives on its dynamic exhibit hall, comprehensive educational programs, and extensive range of products and solutions.

Taking place every October in various locations across the United States, METALCON has become an indispensable event for builders, architects, and engineers. The exhibition showcases a vast array of metal components, tools, accessories, and complementary products, providing a platform for exhibitors to connect directly with industry professionals who are either planning or currently implementing metal solutions in their projects. This direct interaction fosters valuable relationships and facilitates collaboration, driving innovation in the metal construction field.

Beyond being a product showcase, METALCON distinguishes itself through a rich offering of interactive training and educational events. These sessions address the myriad opportunities and specific challenges that accompany the use of metal in construction, equipping attendees with the knowledge necessary to navigate this specialized industry. Participants gain insights from experts, enhancing their understanding of the latest trends, technologies, and best practices.

The carefully selected venues for METALCON reflect the diversity and dynamism of the American construction landscape. Each location not only serves as a backdrop for industry discussions but also allows participants to experience the cultural and architectural highlights of the host city, enriching the overall experience. 

In essence, METALCON transcends the traditional notion of a trade show. It is an immersive experience that combines education, networking, and innovation, creating a central forum for all those passionate about metal in construction. Each year, the industry’s elite gathers to share knowledge, forge connections, and collectively shape the future of metal construction, making METALCON a cornerstone event for anyone involved in this dynamic field.

ATLANTA HOME SHOW (FALL)

In the heart of Atlanta, where southern charm meets modern innovation, lies an event that promises to inspire and transform your living space into a sanctuary of style and functionality. Welcome to the bi-annual Atlanta Home Show, held at the prestigious Cobb Galleria Center—a vibrant marketplace where homeowners, designers, and industry experts converge to explore the latest trends in home improvement and design.

Imagine strolling through a labyrinth of more than 300 stands adorned with unique exhibits that showcase everything from state-of-the-art kitchen renovations to luxurious bathroom fixtures. Each booth is a testament to craftsmanship and creativity, offering visitors a glimpse into the limitless possibilities of home enhancement.

The Atlanta Home Show isn't just about products—it's a celebration of ideas. Engage with renowned home experts who are eager to share their insights and expertise through informative presentations and interactive workshops. Whether you're seeking advice on sustainable living solutions or tips for maximizing small spaces, the show provides a platform for learning and discovery.

For families, the Atlanta Home Show offers a delightful array of activities to entertain and inspire. Kids can explore fun playsets while parents browse, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages. Throughout the event, guests can also look forward to meeting entertaining TV personalities who bring a touch of celebrity flair to the proceedings.

Beyond the bustling exhibition halls, the Atlanta Home Show fosters a community of creativity and innovation. It's a place where homeowners and professionals alike come together to exchange ideas, forge partnerships, and envision the future of home design. Whether you're planning a major renovation or simply seeking inspiration for a weekend DIY project, this event is your gateway to a world of possibilities.

Join us at the Cobb Galleria Center this spring or fall for the Atlanta Home Show—an immersive experience where innovation meets inspiration, and where your dream home awaits. Explore, learn, and discover the keys to transforming your living space into a reflection of your personal style and vision. Don't miss this unique opportunity to turn your house into a home that inspires and delights every day.