Event Planner
2026 Event Schedule
AIST Crane Symposium
June 7-10, 2026 Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Offers in-depth education and networking focused on modern crane technology, automation, safety, sustainability and Industry 4.0 integration. www. aist. org / conferences-expositions / technology-training / crane-symposium
Tower Cranes North America
June 10-11, 2026 Music City Center, Nashville, Tennessee Brings together tower crane owners, users, manufacturers and suppliers to network and discuss safety, innovation, productivity and site planning. khl-tcna. com
Groundbreaking Women in Construction
June 14-16, 2026 Town & Country Resort, San Diego, California The premier conference for women in construction. www. enr. com / groundbreakingwomen-in-construction
The International Bridge Conference
July 15-17, 2026 Gaylord National Resort, National Harbor, Maryland The IBC draws more than 1,000 bridge engineers, owners, construction executives, suppliers and government officials. eswp. com / bridge / bridge-home /
ASSP Safety 2026
July 15-17, 2026 Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California The American Society of Safety Professionals connects safety pros with industry experts and the latest innovations. safety. assp. org
HCEA International Convention and Old Equipment Exposition
Aug. 28-30, 2026 Concordia, Kansas The Historical Construction Equipment Association’ s event attracts members, fans and exhibitors who want to share and learn about equipment history. hcea. net
Vertikal Days
Sept. 9-10, 2026 Newark Showground, Newark, Nottinghamshire Vertikal Days is centered firmly on access platforms, cranes, telehandlers and associated lift equipment. vertikaldays. net
SC & RA Crane & Rigging Workshop
Sept. 22-24, 2026 Hilton Omaha and the CHI Health Center, Omaha, Nebraska Hundreds of top managers, safety directors, legal experts, operations personnel and crane operators gather to discuss industry issues and solutions. www. scranet. org / SCRA / SCRA / Content / events / Crane-and-Rigging-Workshop. aspx
Breakbulk Americas
Sept. 22-24, 2026 George R. Brown Convention Centre, Houston, Texas Event sessions cover topics such as energy, mining, renewables and heavy lifting. americas. breakbulk. com / home
WSTDA Fall Meeting
Sept. 28-Oct. 1, 2026 Excelsior Hotel Ernst, Cologne, Germany The Web Sling and Tie Down Association holds a fall meeting in addition to the annual meeting it holds each spring. wstda. com / page / upcomingevents bauma CONEXPO INDIA
Sept. 28-Oct. 1, 2026 India Expo Centre, Greater Noida, Delhi 8th international trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines and construction vehicles. bauma. de / en / india /
Electricity Transformation Canada
Oct. 19-21. 2026 Enercare Center, Toronto, Ontario The event connects stakeholders in wind power, solar power and energy storage. electricity-transformation. ca
AWRF 50th Anniversary – 2026 Fall General Meeting
Oct. 18-21, 2026 Location not released at time of publication. www. awrf. org / event / 50th-anniversary- 2026-fall-general-meeting /
AEM Annual Conference
Nov. 10-12, 2026 JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa, Tucson, Arizona The Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ annual conference features roundtables and conversations with CEOs. www. aem. org / events / conferencesand-webinars / annual-conference
bauma CHINA
Nov. 24-27, 2026 Shanghai New International Expo Centre( SNIEC), Pudong,, Shanghai International trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines and construction vehicles. bauma. de / en / china /
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