Surveyed exhibitors reported overall success at 2018 trade show in Las Vegas, but they were unanimous in finding no value in longer second day.
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Surveyed exhibitors reported overall success at 2018 trade show in Las Vegas, but they were unanimous in finding no value in longer second day.
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International Fastener Expo events begin on Tuesday in Las Vegas. The trade show will be 9am to 4pm on Wednesday and Thursday.
International Fastener Expo events begin on Tuesday, October 30, 2018. The trade show will be 9am to 4pm on Wednesday and Thursday. Advance discount registration ends September 15.
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It was the second year for Emerald Expositions and the first for a new name – International Fastener Expo – and longer hours.
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Known previously as the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo, the 37th annual trade show ran Tuesday through Thursday this week with a new name: International Fastener Expo.
The 2017 official hotel – Westgate – is 3/10 mile from this year’s new convention center location. Last year’s hotels are more than a mile away. Hotels.com lists 16 other hotels within a mile.
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The 36th annual fastener event drew 758 exhibiting companies vs. 634 in 2015.