2010 Top 250 US Trade Shows

For a complete 2010 TSNN Top 250 Trade Shows list that includes contact information please contact Bradford Christison at bchristison@tsnn.com.

TSNN Rank by NSF Event Event Date(s) Venue
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AAOS Annual Meeting The AAOS Annual Meeting is the largest yearly gathering of orthopaedic surgeons and medical professionals in the world.
Organizer: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
# Exhibitors:595
# Attendees:28,875
03/11/2010 to 03/14/2010
Ernest N. Morial CC New Orleans
NSF: 261,000
82
ISSA/INTERCLEAN North America 2010 The ISSA/INTERCLEAN(R) annual convention is the largest tradeshow in the United States designed specifically for the cleaning and maintenance industry. The tradeshow will display the newest technologies, equipment, products and services to industry professionals, distributors, wholesalers and manufacturer representatives. In addition, an educational conference that includes 25 sessions is planned that will focus on technology and professional skills development.
Organizer: ISSA
# Exhibitors:634
# Attendees:16,000
11/10/2010 to 11/13/2010
Orange County Convention Center Orlando
NSF: 260,000
83
2010 Ace Spring Convention & Exhibits
Organizer: Ace Hardware Corporation
# Exhibitors:1,072
# Attendees:11,243
03/26/2010 to 03/28/2010
Ernest N. Morial CC New Orleans
NSF: 259,900
84
HELI-EXPO 2010 HELI-EXPO, HAI's Annual Convention and Exposition. HELI-EXPO is the world's largest trade show dedicated to the civil helicopter industry. Organized annually by the Helicopter Association International (HAI).
Organizer: Helicopter Association International - HAI
# Exhibitors:587
# Attendees:17,995
02/22/2010 to 02/24/2010
George R. Brown Convention Center Houston
NSF: 259,301
85
Pittcon Pittcon is the largest and most inclusive conference and exposition on laboratory science and instrumentation in the world. From outstanding educational opportunities to the latest in laboratory technology, supplies and equipment, it is all at Pittcon.
Organizer: The Pittsburgh Conference
# Exhibitors:1,085
# Attendees:16,836
03/01/2010 to 03/06/2010
Orange County Convention Center Orlando
NSF: 254,198
86
2010 AUSA Annual Meeting The AUSA Annual Meeting, the world's largest land power forum, brings together America's Army. Active, Guard, and Reserve, retirees, family members and civilians will experience the best of today's Army.
Organizer: Association of the United States Army
# Exhibitors:444
# Attendees:71,678
10/26/2010 to 10/28/2010
Walter E. Washington CC Washington
NSF: 252,708
87
IBEX 2010 In 2010, IBEX celebrated its 20th anniversary as North America's largest marine trade event with the most exciting and energetic show in its history. See new innovations from leading marine manufacturers - and experience these technologies first-hand. Hear from the most respected names in the business in the IBEX Seminar Series - and take new knowledge to put into action as soon as you return home. Make valuable connections with new partners from around the world - and conduct the business discussions that matter to your bottom line.
Organizer: National Marine Manufacturers Association
# Exhibitors:800
# Attendees:6,299
09/29/2010 to 10/01/2010
Kentucky Exposition Center Louisville
NSF: 251,000
88
International Vision Expo East International Vision Expo is the largest fashion and technology event for Eyecare professionals in the Americas. It provides the best opportunity to discover the latest in eyewear and advanced Eyecare technology, along with the most comprehensive accredited continuing education program available to all disciplines within the Eyecare profession.
Organizer: Reed Exhibitions U.S.A. (Norwalk, CT)
# Exhibitors:500
# Attendees:22,100
03/19/2010 to 03/22/2010
Javits Convention Center New York
NSF: 250,000
90
PREMIERE Orlando 2010 Premiere Orlando, one of the largest and fastest-growing trade shows in the United States, has become the industry's best place to experience top talent and education! Premiere Orlando offers many areas of education for hair, nails, skincare and salon/spa business.
Organizer: Premiere Show Group
# Exhibitors:760
# Attendees:48,600
06/07/2010 to 06/08/2010
Orange County Convention Center - OCCC Orlando
NSF: 244,950
91
Fresh Summit, PMA's International Convention & Exposition 2010 Fresh Summit is the world's largest fresh fruit and vegetable event! At Fresh Summit you can network with other produce industry leaders, see new products, strengthen relationships with current suppliers, gather information for future purchasing decisions, and most importantly, build your business!
Organizer: Produce Marketing Association
# Exhibitors:654
# Attendees:18,284
10/16/2010 to 10/19/2010
Orange County Convention Center Orlando
NSF: 243,100
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One of the most iconic names on the Las Vegas Strip just got an upgrade. Mandalay Bay has everything that your business needs from a refreshed convention space designed to inspire productivity and creativity, to an impressive selection of world-class restaurants and amenities. If you're looking for a venue that's both inviting and innovative, you have to be here. New Wave Experiences Mandalay Bay continues to invest in a new wave of enhancements both in the convention space and within the resort as a whole. New restaurant openings including Orla by Michael Mina, drawing inspiration from the award-winning chef’s childhood in Egypt and with flavors and décor inspired by the spices found in markets common to coastal Mediterranean towns, as well as Caramá by Wolfgang Puck, bringing the essence of Italy and spirit of Wolfgang into one concept, are recent additions. The Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas also experienced a recent remodel of all 424 rooms. Swingers, a high-end, adults-only golf and entertainment concept will debut in Fall 2024. Enhanced Technology Creating a truly effective conference venue requires careful thought into what a business needs: the right technology, capacity, and inspiration to bring ideas to the next level. As part of the resort’s refresh, Mandalay Bay implemented state-of-the-art technology upgrades, installing cutting-edge Cat6A Ethernet cabling throughout the convention center. This advancement doubles the frequency of data transmission, enabling lightning-fast speeds up to 9400% faster. The convention center now boasts 11 dynamic digital walls, spanning up to 24' x 13', strategically positioned for brand placements, sponsorships and targeted event messaging. Additionally, attendees can benefit from 20 double-sided 55" mobile flexible display units, facilitating effortless navigation to meeting rooms and events. RFID locks were installed on all meeting room doors, and over 200 motion detection cameras have been placed throughout the space. Refreshing New Design & Fine Art The newly remodeled convention space provides a bright and vibrant atmosphere that complements Mandalay Bay's tropical-inspired brand. Featuring white-washed walls and ceilings adorned with bold floral patterns in cerulean and coral tones, the space is complemented by warm walnut accent walls. In addition to the redesign of all pre-function spaces, meeting rooms and ballrooms, Mandalay Bay's 1 million square feet of exhibit space has undergone a rejuvenation, including new paint, covered pillars and relocated strobe lights. Sustainable Spectacles Mandalay Bay is committed to Focused on What Matters and creating more responsible meetings. Refillable water stations all available around the resort, cutting unnecessary plastic usage from single-use bottles. The Mandalay Bay campus’ recent upgrades represent a bold step forward in redefining the Las Vegas experience. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and unparalleled service, Mandalay Bay sets a new standard for excellence in business hospitality. Whether you're seeking cutting-edge conference facilities, world-class dining options, or simply a luxurious retreat, an unparalleled meeting experience awaits.