
Lisle, Ill. (Nov. 15, 2007) — Professionals working in facilities management, security/safety and international design/manufacturing technology industries have many opportunities in 2008 to network with their peers and receive career development at eight ROC Exhibitions’ co-produced conferences and trade shows in the United States and Mexico.
In partnership with key industry organizations, ROC Exhibitions’ business-to-business events annually serve thousands of professionals working in the niche markets of facilities management, fire-and-life safety, law enforcement and security, metalworking, plastics fabrication, assembly technology and electronics manufacturing. Trade shows and conferences in 2008 include:
Presented with Trade Press Publishing, Milwaukee. NFMT is free to pre-registered attendees.
NFMT is four trade shows for commercial facilities professionals under one roof:
National Facilities Management & Technology Conference & Expo (NFM&T) – NFM&T is the industry’s fastest-growing trade show dedicated to professionals who are responsible for the management, operations, design and construction of commercial and institutional buildings. Drawing thousands of facility professionals each year, attendees benefit from more than 100 free top-notch educational sessions, valuable networking and an expansive exhibit hall showcasing the industry’s top product offerings.
Maintenance Solutions Expo - The only national trade event for maintenance and engineering executives managing operations in institutional and commercial buildings.
GreenTech - Conference and exposition dedicated to professionals and companies leading sustainability initiatives and advancements for corporate, commercial and institutional facilities.
Safe Buildings Expo - A new event for security directors and facilities managers responsible for the safety and security of their buildings and occupants.
Presented with National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, Mass.
NFPA plays a key role in developing codes and standards. Exhibitors and attendees benefit from face-to-face interaction with influential professionals involved in the specification and purchase of fire- and safety-related products and services.
Co-owned and presented with National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, Mass.
AFSE brings together thousands of end-users, manufacturers, dealers and distributors in a three-day marketplace setting featuring state-of-the-art fire, security and life-safety products, systems and services. ASFE features more than 50 cutting-edge sessions designed to cover several market segments.
Presented with Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police, Springfield, Ill.
The most dynamic industry trade show of its kind in the Midwest, MSPCE showcases the latest products and services for security and law enforcement professionals. Nearing the end of its first decade, the event features a two-day marketplace showcasing state-of-the-art security and law enforcement products, systems and services.
Presented with Trade Press Publishing, Milwaukee, publishers of Building Operating Management and Maintenance Solutions magazines.
A brand new trade show and educational conference, Facility Decisions is designed for facility professionals responsible for the management, operations, maintenance, design and construction of non-residential buildings. Facility Decisions is free to all pre-registered attendees.
Presented with Mexico’s National Chamber for Electronics, Telecommunication and IT Industries, Guadalajara, Mexico.
Now in its 14th year, Mexitrónica offers electronics suppliers opportunities to network with leading professionals operating Mexico’s electronics manufacturing facilities. The event features suppliers of advanced tools, materials, equipment, components, printed circuits, test instruments, connectors and cable. Workshops and technical sessions are presented by industry users and suppliers and cover a range of timely issues. Mexitrónica includes the following co-located shows:
EnsamblaMex - Focuses on assembly tools, techniques and technologies used in discrete-parts manufacturing. A multi-faceted conference addresses the need for industry education and training.
Tecnocalidad – The only state-of-the-science conference and exposition designed solely for the quality control/quality assurance professional in Mexico. Offers products, services and technical education designed to develop and maintain high-quality standards, practices and processes.
Presented with CIMEG, Western Mexico’s metalworking Chamber and CADELEC, the electronics manufacturing user group.
Adjacent to Mexitrónica, this separate event for the metal and plastics professional features a complete and comprehensive mix of materials fabrication products and technologies. Applications include a variety of industrial products such as electronics, auto parts, medical devices and household appliances.
Presented with National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, Mass.
Now in its fifth year, the Mexico Fire & Safety Expo is Mexico’s largest fire and life safety event. Exhibitors offer products and services for all aspects of fire protection, life safety, security and electrical safety, including access control, building materials, extinguishing equipment and sprinkler systems. International experts present conference sessions relevant to professionals working in fire protection and in industrial safety areas.
ROC Exhibitions combines the organizational and production experience of its staff and the expertise of its show partners to focus on creating the best venues for productive, direct contact for trade show exhibitors and attendees. For information on exhibiting, to reserve a booth location or to register, visit www.rocexhibitions.com or send an email to info@rocexhibitions.com.

ROC Exhibitions co-produces eight business-to-business trade shows and conferences annually in the United States and Mexico, offering thousands of busy professionals easy-access networking and career development opportunities. Events cater to professionals working in facilities management, security/safety and international design/manufacturing technology industries.
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