NMEA’S 2015 CONFERENCE AND EXPO TO FEATURE NEW TRAINING, NEW SCHEDULE

NMEA 2015 Conference

 

The 2015 NMEA International Marine Electronics Conference & Expo will feature a new slate of training and education opportunities, along with a move to a Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday schedule. 

The event, North America’s largest for the marine electronics industry, is set for September 29 through October 1, at the Sheraton Inner Harbor Hotel in Baltimore.

“We are very pleased to move the event to Baltimore, which provides convenient air access nationally and a central location for everyone on the East and Gulf Coasts, from Maine through Texas,” said Johnny Lindstrom, chairman of the NMEA board of directors.

“Our 2015 NMEA Conference and Expo will focus on training, new product introductions, and technology developments in marine electronics,” Lindstrom said. “This event also provides dealers and manufacturers nationwide with the best face-to-face contact and discussions of the year.”

The slate of education and training offerings will be provided in an upcoming email to NMEA members.

The 2015 NMEA International Marine Electronics Conference & Expo is expected to attract more than 500 dealers, technicians, distributors, manufacturers, and others who design, build, install, and service marine electronics for the nation’s fleets of recreational and commercial vessels. International attendees will come from Canada, Europe, and Asia. The conference and expo will showcase the best in marine electronics in a 10,000-square-foot exhibit area. Many manufacturers will use the event to unveil their new products for the coming year.

For complete details, watch for our new conference website at NMEA.org or call 410-975-9425. To apply for exhibit space or sponsorships, please go to mcnabbmarketing.com/nmea/ or call 207-236-6196.

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