2017 TOP US TRADE SHOWS

The 2017 TSNN Top Trade Show List is exclusively sponsored by Expocad and the Orlando/Orange County Convention Center.

For a complete 2017 TSNN Top Trade Shows list that includes contact information please contact John Rice jrice@tsnn.com.

TSNN Rank by NSF Event Event Date(s) Venue
211
APHA 2017 Annual Meeting & Expo

The Public Health Expo is the largest and most comprehensive public health exhibit featuring more than 700 booths of information, state-of-the-art products, and services geared towards public health professionals.

Organizer: American Public Health Association (APHA)
# Exhibitors: 449
# Attendees: 12,052
11/05/2017 to 11/07/2017
Georgia World Congress Center Atlanta
NSF: 51,000
212
American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2017

The AGU Fall Meeting brings together leaders from academia, government, and the private sector to examine and discuss the latest research and scientific developments in earth and space science.

Organizer: The American Geophysical Union/SPARGO, Inc.
# Exhibitors: 309
# Attendees: 21,177
12/11/2017 to 12/15/2017
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center New Orleans
NSF: 50,600
213
Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show

The Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show is the only event exclusively serving the Florida restaurant and foodservice marketplace. Restaurateurs, foodservice professionals, caterers, dieticians/nutritionists, retailers and more benefit from access to the latest products, services, education, culinary demonstrations and special events - all designed to boost business profits, increase profitability and guest satisfaction. Sponsored by the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show.

Organizer: Clarion UX
# Exhibitors: 338
# Attendees: 6,155
10/11/2017 to 10/13/2017
Orange County Convention Center Orlando
NSF: 50,180
214
American Society of Healthcare Engineering (ASHE) Annual Conference & Technical Exhibition

The ASHE Annual Conference and Technical Exhibition is the trusted national conference and exhibition for health care facility management and engineering professionals. One hundred percent of all conference revenue is reinvested into the mission of optimizing the health care physical environment. More than 3,300 industry professionals attend the ASHE Annual Conference and Technical Exhibition to share perspectives on optimizing the health care built environment.

Organizer: ASHE/SmithBucklin
# Exhibitors: 373
# Attendees: 2,156
08/06/2017 to 08/09/2017
Indiana Convention Center Indianapolis
NSF: 49,200
215
ONS 42nd Annual Conference

Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Annual Congress joins more than 3,400 oncology nurses for four days of learning, networking, and advancing the oncology nursing profession. Attendees influence cancer care in all practice settings. They come to Congress for education and to research products and services that can help improve cancer care. Exhibiting companies range from commercial and hospital nurse recruitment to patient advocacy groups. Congress exhibitors introduce new therapies, products, and services, promote patient advocacy initiatives, and share career opportunities.

Organizer: Oncology Nursing Society/SmithBucklin
# Exhibitors: 230
# Attendees: 4,071
05/04/2017 to 05/07/2017
Colorado Convention Center Denver
NSF: 48,750
216
ANCC National Magnet Conference

The mission of the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), a subsidiary of the American Nurses Association (ANA), is to promote excellence in nursing and health care globally through credentialing programs.

Organizer: American Nurses Credentialing Center/SPARGO, Inc.
# Exhibitors: 272
# Attendees: 6,456
10/11/2017 to 10/13/2017
George R. Brown Convention Center Houston
NSF: 47,200
217
KeHE Natural Show

KeHE Distributors, LLC (KeHE) provides Natural & Organic, Specialty & Gourmet, International & Multicultural and Fresh products to natural food stores, chain grocery stores, independent grocery stores and other specialty product retailers throughout North America. The Natural Show is a hosted buyer show that allows over 450 exhibitors to connect with retailers and place orders within the exhibit hall. Retailers purchase products from exhibitors to stock their shelves for the spring season.

Organizer: SmithBucklin
# Exhibitors: 464
# Attendees: 506
10/04/2017 to 10/05/2017
Austin Convention Center Austin
NSF: 46,900
218
HydroVision International

HydroVision International is the largest gathering of hydro professionals worldwide. The event highlights perspectives on the role of hydropower, explores issues affecting hydro resources, and helps participants develop a vision to meet challenges and ensure the future sustainability of hydro.

Organizer: PennWell Corp.
# Exhibitors: 297
# Attendees: 2,023
06/27/2017 to 06/30/2017
Colorado Convention Center Denver
NSF: 46,900
219
AADE 2017 (American Association of Diabetes Educators)

The American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE) Annual Meeting is the largest gathering of diabetes educators in the world. Diabetes Educators help individuals with diabetes learn how to manage their disease and be as healthy as possible. These specialists are healthcare professionals —Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Dietitians, and Pharmacists. Diabetes educators focus on all aspects of diabetes care, and are also skilled in counseling, education and communication.

Organizer: American Association of Diabetes Educators
# Exhibitors: 188
# Attendees: 2,940
08/04/2017 to 08/07/2017
Indiana Convention Center Indianapolis
NSF: 46,900
220
AABB Annual Meeting

The AABB Annual Meeting is the premiere event for healthcare professionals in the fields of transfusion medicine and cellular therapies.

Organizer: AABB/SPARGO, Inc.
# Exhibitors: 166
# Attendees: 3,269
10/07/2017 to 10/10/2017
San Diego Convention Center San Diego
NSF: 46,300
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