Celebrating its fourth year, IMEX America officially kicked off last week at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas. The conference was high-energy and
December 02, 2014
Big Wi-Fi Boost for Boston Convention Center
BOSTONThe Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) announced it is beginning work on a $2.6 million wireless infrastructure overhaul at the
June 17, 2019
3 Trends to Watch From IACC's 2019 Meeting Room of the Future Report
IACC surveyed 250 meeting professionals and suppliers from five continents for its
July 21, 2017
Detroit's Cobo Center Completes Tech Upgrade
Connection in Detroit just got faster. The Cobo Center completed a $2 million technology upgrade that includes the installation of 60 intermediate
September 02, 2009
High Tech
Whether they’re installing futuristic boardrooms, virtual meeting suites, in-room Bluetooth entertainment centers, lobby Internet lounges or
March 28, 2012
White Paper Released on Tech for Better Meetings
LEESBURG, Va. The National Conference Center has released its spring 2012 white paper, "Technology’s Secret Potential to Empower
June 07, 2012
Future of Meetings Study Spotlights Tech, Social Media
McLean, Va. The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International Foundation has partnered with Maritz Research to release results from its
November 29, 2016
Cvent Merges With Lanyon Solutions
Cvent Inc. and Lanyon Solutions, Inc.,
August 21, 2015
Zoom In Q&A: Barton George
Q&A with Barton George, Office of the CTO, Dell, Round Rock.What is your role with Dell and your experience with meetings and conferences
August 24, 2010
How to use hybrid meetings to drive attendee engagement
Welcome to the era of the hybrid meeting. While meetings may still emanate from within a function room, they are increasingly extending far beyond
December 03, 2018
Light Up Your Event With Sugar Cubes: An LED Experience
Technology. Technology. Technology. It can be overwhelming just trying to keep up...Every year I’m seeing technology touching and
November 02, 2011
Meetings Tech Trends to Watch for in 2012: Free, Easy-to-Access Wi-Fi Increasingly Expected
By Corbin Ball Free basic Wi-Fi broadband internet access is expected by planner in the meeting room, guest rooms and the lobby. Although some
September 04, 2014
Omni Debuts Online ‘Meetings University’
DALLASOmni Hotels & Resorts has unveiled Omni Meetings University (OMU), an online meeting educational portal that provides planners with a
February 01, 2024
Artificial Intelligence Strides in California Hospitality Industry
Technology has advanced at a breakneck speed the past few decades, adding words like “computer,” “internet,” “smartphone” and “social media” to our
September 29, 2023
Past Meets Present at These Upgraded Southern Hotel Properties
Texas Deep in the heart of Fort Worth sits the future site of The Crescent Hotel, the first luxury hotel set to open in the city’s expanding
February 11, 2021
COVID-19 Contact Tracing Made Easy, and Discreet
In the pandemic era, safety is paramount for any meeting, and the last thing a meeting planner wants to do is send out a mass email alerting all
January 24, 2014
How the Sunshine Act is changing today's medical meetings
The U.S. Physician Payments Sunshine Act is changing the ways medical meeting planners, sponsors and attendees approach events. Pre-Sunshine Act
November 19, 2013
Expert insights on bandwidth and essential tech for today's meetings
There’s nothing worse than spending money on a new piece of technology that doesn’t work.Whether it’s because your attendees don
July 27, 2018
Cvent Connect 2018 Breaks Records—and New Tech Ground—Amid Industry Optimism
“The Power of Live” was the theme of Cvent Connect 2018 in