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The **Airport Experience Conference (AXC)** is an annual B2B event serving the airport concessions and traveler-experience industry. The Airport Experience Conference has long been the premier show for airports and companies seeking to learn about the latest trends and innovative strategies in the airport concessions world, with compelling educational sessions interspersed with valuable networking opportunities that allow brand owners to meet face-to-face with airport decision-makers. Organized by Airport Experience News (AXN), the 2027 edition is the 23rd annual gathering. The conference features the largest gathering of airport decision-makers and concession executives for any show throughout the year, with sessions presented by leading experts who share their research and expertise on cutting-edge trends and business strategies in food and beverage, retail, technology, customer service and much more, while the Experience Hall showcases the foremost brands, concepts and operators in the industry. Airport executives, commercial property managers, CEOs, concession decision-makers, business development directors and more converge each year to do business and keep current with the trends — if you work in the airport or concessions industry, there is no other event with these opportunities to connect and network with hard-to-reach decision-makers.

The **SCCM Critical Care Congress** is the annual meeting of the **Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)**, and is billed as the largest multiprofessional critical care event in the world. The 2027 Congress takes place March 14-16, 2027, at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California, with pre-Congress educational programming on March 12-13. It gathers the entire critical care team to explore the latest breakthroughs, research, and best practices that improve outcomes for critically ill and injured patients. The Congress draws a multidisciplinary, multiprofessional audience — physicians, nurses, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, advanced practice providers, researchers, and other healthcare leaders from around the world. Programming is designed to meet the needs of the entire multiprofessional critical care team, with internationally renowned faculty presenting evidence-based developments in the field. Attendees come for a comprehensive scientific program, hands-on learning, abstract and case report presentations, an exhibit hall showcasing new tools and technologies, and extensive networking. Registrants can earn accredited continuing education (ACE) credit and maintenance of certification (MOC) points, and in-person registration includes access to Congress Digital, which offers recorded sessions online 30 days after the event.

The **SOT Annual Meeting and ToxExpo** is the flagship scientific conference of the **Society of Toxicology (SOT)**, and the 2027 edition marks the organization's **66th Annual Meeting**. The meeting features four days of Continuing Education courses, sessions, posters, exhibits, and social events, concluding the evening of Wednesday, March 17. It brings together thousands of scientists and researchers for a preeminent toxicology conference in San Antonio, Texas. The event draws toxicologists and allied professionals from academia, government, and industry worldwide. SOT is preparing to welcome thousands of toxicologists from around the world to San Antonio for its 66th Annual Meeting and ToxExpo. Attendees include researchers, students and postdocs, regulatory scientists, drug developers, and laboratory professionals. Alongside the scientific program runs the **ToxExpo Exhibit Hall**. The ToxExpo Exhibit Hall features companies and organizations that support toxicologists and the toxicology community. The meeting is worth attending for its cutting-edge science, extensive continuing education, robust networking, and career-development programming, making it a central annual gathering for the global toxicology field.

SPECS (Store Planning, Equipment, Construction and Facilities Services Seminars) is a long-running B2B conference for the store development and facilities community. Organized by Chain Store Age, SPECS is a three-day trade show focused on the store development industry, bringing together leading retailers and solution providers involved in the planning, design, construction and maintenance of stores and restaurants. The program is built around education, networking and business partnering. As it enters its seventh decade, SPECS combines educational content — featuring dozens of retail experts across targeted sessions — with dynamic keynotes and plenty of networking opportunities. A hallmark of the show, the SPECS Solution Center/Exhibit Hall, spotlights products and services designed to maximize operational efficiencies and provide a better in-store experience. The event is designed for professionals across retail, restaurant and non-traditional concepts. Past editions have attracted attendees across all sectors of the industry — from discounters, specialty stores and supermarkets to convenience stores and home-improvement centers, with restaurants and specialty concepts including financial and health care also in attendance. For decision-makers in construction, design, real estate and facilities management, SPECS offers a concentrated forum to source solutions and forge partnerships.

The **TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition** is the signature event of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS), bringing the global materials community together for a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary exchange of technical knowledge. The meeting draws colleagues from nearly 70 nations, uniting more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, business leaders, and other professionals in the minerals, metals, and materials fields. More than 4,000 minerals, metals, and materials scientists and engineers from around the world gather each year to present their work, learn from others, and build lasting connections with fellow members of their professional community. Programming typically consists of more than 70 symposia held in more than a dozen technical tracks that span the breadth of materials science and engineering. The event also features a full exhibit, poster sessions, networking and social events, awards ceremonies, invited keynote sessions, and more. It is worth attending for anyone in industry, academia, or government seeking to stay ahead of advances in metallurgy, advanced materials, additive manufacturing, and computational materials science while networking with an international peer community.

ViVE — The Business of Healthcare is a premier, curated event for digital health decision-makers focused on the intersection of healthcare and technology. Co-created by HLTH and CHIME, the event unites health system and payer leaders with the innovators, investors, and solution partners driving digital transformation across the industry. ViVE 2027 takes place March 14–17, 2027, at Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee. The event is built specifically around the digital transformation of health systems, drawing senior leaders including **CIOs, CTOs, CMIOs, CDOs, and CNIOs**, alongside payer executives, health IT security and compliance leaders, informaticists, digital health startups, investors, and government and policy professionals. Unlike broader industry gatherings, ViVE's agenda, matchmaking programs, and audience center on the technology leaders and vendors solving interoperability, cybersecurity, AI adoption, and operational efficiency challenges inside health systems and payer organizations. Attendees come to accelerate strategy, evaluate technology, and collaborate on what works. Through curated 1:1 matchmaking, focused programming, and a buzzing show floor, ViVE compresses what would otherwise take months of relationship-building and market research into just a few days — making it a high-value destination for anyone shaping healthcare's digital future.

**CBA LIVE** is the annual flagship conference of the **Consumer Bankers Association (CBA)**, the only member-driven trade association focused exclusively on retail banking. It is widely regarded as the must-attend event for the retail banking industry, where senior bankers and industry leaders gather from across the country to explore regulatory and policy issues, learn new trends, and share ideas that improve business strategies and better serve customers. The conference draws more than **1,800 attendees**, including roughly **700 senior-level bankers and industry decision-makers**, for a program that blends rich, timely content, top-notch presenters, peer collaboration, and networking with premier solutions providers. Programming spans **80+ hours** of general sessions and forum-track breakouts covering regulation, product development, compliance, risk, and emerging trends. Attendees typically include heads of retail, heads of product lines and product development, and leaders in compliance, risk, and internal audit, alongside policymakers and technology and service providers. For anyone looking to connect with retail banking's top decision-makers, understand the industry's policy priorities, and benchmark strategy against peers, CBA LIVE offers a concentrated, high-caliber environment over three days.

Channel Partners Conference & Expo is a major B2B event for the IT and communications channel, returning to Las Vegas March 15–18, 2027. Billed as the world's largest independent channel event, it gathers technology advisors, agents, MSPs, VARs, integrators, consultants, suppliers, and vendors for four days of learning, networking, and deal-making. The 2027 edition marks 30 years of the event and is co-located with the MSP Summit. The conference brings together the full technology services ecosystem to exchange ideas, evaluate new solutions, and strengthen partner business models. Attendees range from channel executives and business owners to sales leaders and managed services providers looking to build revenue streams, sharpen strategy, and adopt emerging technologies such as AI. With thousands of channel professionals, a large three-day expo hall, and multiple specialized content tracks, the event is a cornerstone planning and networking opportunity for anyone building or scaling a partner-focused technology business. Face-to-face vendor meetings, peer groups, keynotes, and workshops make it a practical destination for turning industry connections into new business.

Founded in 1983, the **International Battery Seminar & Exhibit** is billed as the longest-running annual battery industry event in the world. Founded in 1983, the International Battery Seminar & Exhibit has established itself as the premier event showcasing the state of the art of worldwide energy storage technology developments for consumer, automotive, military, grid, and industrial applications. The event convenes the full advanced-battery ecosystem. Prominent battery technologists from leading OEMs, cell manufacturers, pack integrators, materials & component developers, visionary academics, key government agencies, and all segments of the advanced battery supply chain attend. Programming spans four technical streams — R&D, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Applications — covering next-generation chemistries, lithium-ion, high-performance manufacturing, battery safety, automotive and grid storage, consumer electronics, and military applications. The seminar has long been a stage for landmark announcements. Sony chose the International Battery Seminar as the platform to first announce its lithium-ion technology in 1991, an accomplishment that has since gone on to change the world. For engineers, researchers, and commercial leaders across the battery value chain, it offers a rare combination of technical depth, senior OEM insight, and industry-wide networking.

The International Conference on Soil, Water, Energy, and Air, known as AEHS West, is the West Coast conference of the Association for Environmental Health and Sciences (AEHS) Foundation. The 2027 edition marks the 36th annual gathering, held March 15-18, 2027 at the DoubleTree by Hilton in San Diego, California. The event has united environmental professionals for over three decades, fostering community and collaboration across the field. The conference draws environmental scientists, engineers, consultants, regulators, and industry professionals. Its technical program features platform and poster sessions presenting top-tier research, case studies, and programs, alongside focused workshops that deliver practical, actionable insights. The attendee profile includes federal, state, and local regulatory participants, and the event attracts sponsorship from major industry players including the American Petroleum Institute, Chevron, ExxonMobil, Shell, and the U.S. EPA. Attendees come for exceptional professional networking, continuing education, and exposure to the latest applied environmental technologies. Well-attended socials and networking events encourage meaningful discussions and connections, while exhibit booths showcase emerging tools and services. The conference is especially valued for enabling communication between regulators, consulting firms, and industry.

Light + Intelligent Building North America is a new B2B trade show and conference that unites architectural and commercial lighting with connected controls, software, and building systems integration. Produced by Messe Frankfurt Inc. alongside the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) and the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD), it unites architectural lighting, connected controls, software, and building systems integration. The exposition is organized into three core sectors: **Lighting**, **Building Technology**, and **Accessories + Components**. The event is built first and foremost for the lighting industry, and it deliberately widens the audience to the broader building-technology ecosystem. It is designed for architects, engineers, lighting designers, agents, and specifiers, and expands the conversation to system integrators, facility operators, IT/OT teams, owners/developers, and utilities seeking high-performance, secure, and low-carbon outcomes. Attendees come to see products and practice side by side and to earn continuing education. The program includes CEU-eligible education covering lighting design, standards, cybersecurity, decarbonization, BIM, and digital twins. Building on LightFair's legacy, the show is a purpose-built platform focused on systems integration, secure controls, commissioning, analytics, and real-world performance.

The **Multi-Unit Restaurant Technology Conference (MURTEC)** is widely regarded as the "Gold Standard" event for restaurant technology education, networking, and solutions. Produced by *Hospitality Technology* (an EnsembleIQ brand), the conference brings together senior restaurant operators, IT leaders, and technology partners to explore the innovations reshaping foodservice at scale, with a strong focus on AI, analytics, operations, and guest experience. MURTEC draws a senior, decision-making audience. Attendees span every corner of the industry, from CIOs and CTOs of global restaurant brands to forward-thinking operators, IT leaders, and solution providers driving next-generation innovation. The event is designed around education, a bustling expo floor, and networking at scale with more than 1,000 peers and partners. It is worth attending because MURTEC concentrates the restaurant technology community in one place for a few days of practical, commercially focused conversation. Breakthrough insights from industry visionaries, an expo showcasing the latest solutions, and actionable takeaways to accelerate growth and streamline operations make it a high-value stop for multi-unit operators evaluating technology decisions.

The **AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo** is the aggregates industry's leading exposition and education event, produced by the **National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA)** and managed by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). Held two out of every three-year cycle, except during CONEXPO-CON/AGG years, AGG1 features in-depth industry-focused educational programming and comprehensive exhibits that showcase the latest technologies and innovations in aggregates-related equipment, products and services. The 2027 edition takes place March 15-17 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans and is co-located with World of Asphalt. AGG1 is geared toward crushed stone producers, plant operators, sand and gravel producers, industry equipment manufacturers, construction materials professionals and those involved with highway construction worldwide. Signature learning programs such as the AGG1 Academy cover topics ranging from plant operations, production, business and people management, sustainability, and safety and health. Attendees gain access to a large exhibit floor, expert-led education and high-level networking in one destination. Co-location with World of Asphalt expands the equipment, technology and product offerings across the aggregates and asphalt supply chains, making the show a one-stop resource for the year's newest solutions.

The **TESOL International Convention & Expo** (branded TESOL 2027) is the signature annual event of TESOL International Association, the global professional community for English Language Teaching (ELT). The convention offers a wide range of engaging professional development opportunities to English language teaching professionals at all levels from around the world. In lively interactive sessions, attendees develop a global perspective through the exchange of ideas, research, and practices. The event draws educators, administrators, researchers, teacher-trainers and ELT decision makers spanning PreK-12, adult education, higher education and community-based programs. TESOL's signature event brings together more than 2,500 ELT professionals from around the world to learn, share, explore, and network, and in a recent survey exhibitors rated their overall experience 4.4 out of 5 stars. Beyond the education sessions, attendees explore an expansive Expo hall. You'll also have the opportunity to connect with English language teaching-related companies and organizations at the Expo, learning about the latest products, publications, services, and resources in the field. For 2027, the convention returns to Houston, Texas, offering keynotes, hundreds of sessions and extensive networking across a global community.

The P3C – Public-Private Partnership Conference is the national conference for leaders exploring how public-private partnerships can fund, build, finance, operate, and maintain America's essential infrastructure. At a time when infrastructure needs outpace available public funding, P3C brings together public officials, project owners, developers, investors, advisers, builders, and innovators to solve challenges, share lessons, and move projects forward. The event is built for both sides of the P3 conversation. Public officials and project owners gain practical education, peer insight, and direct access to experienced partners, learning how P3s can help address funding gaps, manage risk, and improve long-term asset performance. Private-sector partners access the public owners, institutional leaders, and market intelligence they need to understand where demand is growing and build relationships with the decision-makers shaping future opportunities. Attendees include public agencies and infrastructure owners, developers and investors, legal and advisory firms, higher education leaders, contractors and designers, and technology providers. What sets P3C apart is the concentration of public agencies and owners from across the country in one room, making it a high-value platform for education, relationship building, and business development across the infrastructure lifecycle.

VERTICON is the world's largest trade show and conference for the vertical aviation industry, produced annually by Vertical Aviation International (VAI). Formerly known as HAI Heli-Expo, it is run by Vertical Aviation International and is billed as the world's largest vertical aviation conference and trade show. The event brings together the breadth of the industry—manufacturers, suppliers, pilots, maintenance technicians, operators, educators, and business and thought leaders—to showcase the latest innovations in helicopters, powered-lift aircraft, and unmanned aircraft systems, as well as the technology, products, and services that support them. The 2027 edition returns to Anaheim, California. It combines an exhibit floor with education courses, technical briefings, and networking events for the helicopter and vertical aviation industry. Attendees range from helicopter OEMs and operators to MROs, avionics and parts suppliers, training providers, and the emerging advanced air mobility (eVTOL) segment. VERTICON is worth attending for anyone who flies, fixes, maintains, or supports vertical-capable aircraft. The show lets you connect with hundreds of industry suppliers, develop strategic connections with industry professionals from more than 80 countries, and discover the issues shaping vertical aviation's future through workshops, forums, and main events. Attendees can also earn continuing education credits, including FAA AMT and WINGS program credits, renew inspection authorization certificates, and meet employers at the industry career fair.

World of Asphalt is North America's leading trade show and conference dedicated exclusively to the asphalt, pavement maintenance, highway/street and traffic safety industries. The next edition runs Monday, March 15 through Wednesday, March 17, 2027, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and is co-located with NSSGA's AGG1 Academy & Expo, providing an enhanced show experience with additional exhibits and education opportunities. The show is geared toward asphalt, highway/street, pavement maintenance and traffic safety professionals from all types of companies, including small to large contractors, materials producers, state and agency specification personnel, maintenance companies, manufacturers and service providers. Over 11,500 visitors attend from across the United States and worldwide. The event features hundreds of exhibiting manufacturers and service providers alongside in-depth educational programming — including the popular People, Plants and Paving conference — and showcases new product launches and technical demonstrations that help attendees stay competitive. For anyone in the asphalt and paving business, it is the industry's premier venue to test new equipment, learn best practices and build valuable connections.

The **BCA International Billiard & Home Recreation Expo** (BCA Expo) is the billiard and home leisure industry's premier business-to-business trade show, organized by the **Billiard Congress of America (BCA)**, the North American governing body for pool and billiards. Held annually in Las Vegas, the show brings together manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and dealers to showcase the newest products, equipment, and services across the recreation category. The expo covers a broad product range — from billiards and cues to barstools, casual furniture, ping pong, poker, darts, and shuffleboard. It is open to qualified professionals of the billiard and home leisure industries, making it a focused marketplace for buyers looking to stock showrooms and build supplier relationships. Because the event is **co-located with Amusement Expo International (AEI)**, attendees and exhibitors gain access to adjacent markets such as coin-op, family entertainment centers, and amusement products under one roof. Attendees come to source new products, take advantage of show-only specials, connect with peers, and stay current on industry trends, making it a valuable stop for anyone in the recreation retail supply chain.

Canada's Farm Show Regina, SK, presented by Bunge (CFS), is one of Canada's premier agricultural trade shows, held annually at the REAL District in Regina, Saskatchewan. The three-day event brings together the latest in farm equipment, agricultural technology, crop products, and education sessions for the dryland farming community. It is built on three key pillars: education, innovation, and collaboration. The show draws thousands of producers, agri-business professionals, manufacturers, buyers, and industry leaders from across Canada and around the world. Scheduled just ahead of spring seeding season, it gives farmers a timely opportunity to discover new tools and technologies as they prepare for the growing season. With more than 300 exhibitors, large-scale equipment displays, technology showcases, and a full slate of educational programming, Canada's Farm Show is worth attending for anyone looking for fresh ideas, business opportunities, and hands-on access to the newest innovations in agriculture. It also serves as a hub for international trade and networking within the global agricultural community.

CMA Shipping is North America's premier maritime conference and exhibition, bringing together shipowners, operators, managers, suppliers, and decision-makers from across the shipping and logistics industry. Established in 1985, the three-day event is a cornerstone of North America's shipping and logistics industry, attracting more than 1,000 attendees. CMA Shipping is brought to you by the Connecticut Maritime Association and organised by Seatrade Maritime, which is part of Informa Markets. Over three days of expert-led discussions, the CMA Shipping conference provides attendees a strategic overview of the maritime industry's current state and future trajectory within the global trade ecosystem. From suppliers of technology, communication services, environmental solutions, classification, and finance, the Supplier Expo at CMA Shipping brings together the best maritime suppliers. The event is worth attending for its blend of thought leadership, commercial networking, and market intelligence. Each year, industry leaders, innovators, and individuals come together for three invaluable days, jam-packed with opportunities to learn, network, inspire — and of course, be inspired. For 2027, the show moves to Houston, Texas, tapping into one of North America's most significant maritime and energy hubs.

**Computers in Libraries** is an annual conference and exhibition focused on library technology and innovation. The event is produced annually by Information Today, Inc., and brings together library and information professionals from around the world to explore how technology is transforming libraries and the communities they serve. It is billed as the #1 technology conference for librarians and information professionals. The program spans keynotes, workshops, and more than 100 sessions covering practical tools, technologies, and strategies. Computers in Libraries spotlights the tools, technologies, and strategies that empower library and information professionals to turn vision into sustainable impact, offering actionable insights, real-world examples, and a supportive professional community. Attendees come from public, academic, special, government, medical, and corporate libraries. Past participating organizations have included NASA, the National Archives, Harvard Medical School, Princeton University, Seattle Public Library, and the World Bank Group. Whether you work in reference, systems, management, or digital services, the conference offers a mix of learning and networking designed to help professionals lead technological change with confidence.

The **International Mass Timber Conference & Expo (IMTC)** is billed as the largest gathering of mass timber experts in the world, focused on the entire industry supply chain. Attendees explore cross-laminated timber (CLT), nail-laminated timber, glulam, mass plywood panels, dowel-laminated timber, and laminated veneer lumber, and the opportunities and obstacles in global design, construction, development, and manufacturing. The event draws professionals from across the forest, manufacturing, design, development, and construction industries. Expected attendees include architects and designers choosing mass timber for projects; structural and industrial engineers solving performance challenges; developers and building owners evaluating mass timber; general contractors and builders managing erection and installation; manufacturers and suppliers across CLT, glulam, mass plywood, connectors, equipment, and finishes; and code officials, policymakers, and academia shaping the industry. The program benefits attendees with expert presentations across several focused tracks and multiple general sessions, while networking meals, breaks, and receptions provide time to build connections that can advance deals and objectives. With thousands of attendees representing dozens of countries, IMTC is a central meeting point for the global mass timber community.

The **AAO Annual Convocation** is the flagship continuing medical education (CME) conference of the **American Academy of Osteopathy (AAO)**, bringing together osteopathic physicians, residents, and medical students for several days of lectures and hands-on workshops focused on osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM). The 2027 edition carries the theme **"Bridging Research & Practice to Advance Osteopathic Medicine,"** highlighting the vital relationship between clinical practice and research in advancing the profession. The program is designed to enhance the philosophical foundation, palpatory diagnostic skills, and manipulative techniques of attendees. Featured presentations and hands-on workshops from osteopathic leaders will bridge research and practice, with topics spanning pediatrics, adult pain, sports medicine, geriatrics, and neurodegenerative concerns. Convocation is intended primarily for **DOs, osteopathic medical students, and physicians licensed for the unlimited scope of practice of medicine**, though other healthcare professionals are welcome to learn about OMM. For clinicians who integrate manual medicine into their practice, it is a leading venue to earn CME, refine techniques, and connect with a nationwide community dedicated to osteopathic principles.