Event Planner
Busy Year of Events Ahead
See What’ s Coming and What’ s Changed in 2025
Trade shows and industry events are in full swing in 2025. Here is a chronological list of notable industry events scheduled for the year. Visit each event’ s website for the latest details before finalizing your plans.
SC & RA Board and Committee Meeting
Jan. 5-8, 2025 Naples Grande Beach Resort Naples, Florida SC & RA kicks off each year by providing members to gather in one( beautiful) place and discuss Association and Foundation goals, objectives and initiatives for the upcoming year. Don’ t miss this must-attend event( and get a little sun and fun while you’ re at it.) https:// scranet. org
Associated Equipment Distributors Summit
Jan. 15-17, 2025 Hyatt Regency Orlando, Florida The annual summit will host William Barr, former U. S. attorney as one of its keynote speakers. https:// 2025aedsummit. mapyourshow. com
World of Concrete
Jan. 20-23, 2025 Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas, Nevada The annual event features indoor and outdoor exhibits, exciting demos and competition and world-class education. https:// www. worldofconcrete. com
The ARA Show
Jan. 28-Feb. 1, 2025 Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas, Nevada Rental business owners, managers and their teams come to The ARA Show for one reason: to find things. Whether it’ s new products to keep them competitive, ideas to improve their operation or connections with suppliers, the motive is the same: discover something new. https:// arashow. org
Independent Equipment Dealers Association Annual Meeting
Feb. 14-16, 2025 Reunion Resort Orlando, Florida Members-only conference combines high-octane speakers, topics that matter and socializing. https:// iedagroup. com / annual-meeting
National Association of Trailer Manufacturers Convention & Trade Show
Feb. 17-20, 2025 Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center Nashville, Tennessee Network with industry leaders and learn
about the latest products. https:// www. natm. com
NATE Unite
Feb. 17-20, 2025 Raleigh Convention Center Raleigh, North Carolina Organized by the Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association, the conference and trade show focus on construction maintenance. https:// natehome. com / upcoming-events / nate-unite-2025
SC & RA Specialized Transportation Symposium
Feb. 18-20, 2025 Sheraton Charlotte Hotel Charlotte, North Carolina Industry professionals will discuss permitting harmonization, safety, regulations and other specialized-transportation topics. https:// scranet. org
North American Iron Workers / IMPACT Conference
Feb. 23-26, 2025 Disney’ s Coronado Springs Resort Lake Buena Vista, Florida Agenda includes sessions on cyber security, offshore wind power, Canadian politics and suicide prevention. https:// www. mbcea. org / events / north-americaniron-workersimpact-conference-2025
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