LISLE, Ill. (Jan. 14, 2009) – ROC Exhibitions, Inc. – the premier organizer of facility management, technology, manufacturing, fire, police and security educational conferences and expos in the U.S. and Mexico – announces a full slate of professional events in 2009.
The Lisle, Ill.-based company celebrates 15 years in business by continuing to offer the best value and return on investment to thousands of event attendees annually. With conference sessions presented by leading industry experts and hundreds of exhibitors showing cutting-edge technologies, ROC organized events remain among the industry’s best destinations for professional education, networking and purchasing.
Mark your planning calendars for:
NFMT 2009 – March 10-12, 2009 – Baltimore Convention Center, 1 W. Pratt St., Baltimore. Co-owned with Trade Press Media Group, Inc., Milwaukee. The industry’s fastest-growing conference and trade show dedicated to professionals responsible for the management, operation, design and construction of commercial and institutional buildings. NFMT events include National Facilities Management & Technology Conference & Expo, GreenTech, Maintenance Solutions Expo and Safe Building Expo. Visit www.nfmt.com.
NFPA Conference & Expo – June 8-10, 2009 (exposition); June 8-11, 2009 (conference); June 10-11, 2009 (code voting) – McCormick Place, 2301 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago. Co-owned with the National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, Mass., as ROC-NFPA, LLC. The most important fire, security, electrical and life safety conference and expo of the year for professionals who work daily to save lives and protect property. Meeting outcomes not only effect the profession but the public, as many proposed safety and building codes are developed and voted on. Visit www.nfpa.org/conference.
NFPA Americas’ Fire & Security Expo – July 28-30, 2009 - Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Fla. Co-owned with the National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, Mass., as ROC-NFPA, LLC. The event provides cutting-edge information and technologies to professionals from Latin America, the Caribbean and Southeastern United States. Attendees are specialists in fire protection systems and equipment, chemical and hazardous material handling, life safety and security products, systems and services. Visit www.nfpa.org/afse.
Midwest Security & Police Conference/Expo – Aug. 11-12, 2009 – Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N. River Road, Rosemont, Ill. Presented by the Illinois Association Chiefs of Police, ROC Exhibitions and the Illinois Security Chiefs Assocation. This is the Midwest’s most dynamic industry trade event showcasing cutting-edge educational presentations and networking opportunities for chiefs of police and specialists in law enforcement, public safety, safety-security management, sales and marketing, senior management and consulting engineering. Visit www.mspce.com.
Facility Decisions Conference & Expo – Sept. 22-23, 2009 – Las Vegas Convention Center, 3150 Paradise Road, Las Vegas. Co-owned with Trade Press Media Group, Inc., Milwaukee. Exclusively for facility professionals responsible for the management, operations, maintenance, design and construction of non-residential buildings. Free educational opportunities include conference tracks on green buildings, sustainability, energy and power, managing assets, safe buildings and more. Visit www.facilitydecisions.com.
Mexitrónica – Oct. 20-22, 2009 – Expo Guadalajara, Av. Mariano Otero No. 1499, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Co-presented with Mexico’s National Chamber for Electronics, Telecommunication and IT Industries. Part of Mexico’s International Design and Manufacturing Technology Week, Mexitrónica offers electronics industry suppliers the opportunity to identify and connect with professionals operating the country’s largest and smallest manufacturing facilities. Visit www.mexitronica.com.
CIMEG, the Jalisco Chamber for Metalworking, together with Mexico’s National Chamber for Electronics, Telecommunication and IT Industries (CANIETI) and ROC Exhibitions, Inc., present PrecisionFab Metal & Plastics Expo, co-located with Mexitrónica. PrecisionFab brings together a complete and comprehensive mix of materials fabrication products and technologies used in a wide variety of industrial applications, including electronics, auto parts, medical devices and household appliances. Visit www.expoprecisionfab.com.
NFPA Mexico Fire & Safety Expo – Nov. 11-13, 2009 – Centro Banamex., Av. Conscripto 311, Lomas de Sotelo, Mexico City. Co-owned with the National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, Mass., as ROC-NFPA, LLC. International experts lead a series of conference session with topics designed for fire, electrical and life safety professionals. Expo features exhibitors offering products and services for all aspects of fire protection, life-safety, security and electrical safety in Mexico, including access control, building materials, extinguishing equipment and sprinkler systems. Visit www.nfpa.org/mfse.
For event inquiries, including information about presenting at conferences and exhibiting at expos, send an email to info@rocexhibitions.com.
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