A Behind the Scenes Look at IMEX America

Celebrating its fourth year, IMEX America officially kicked off last week at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas. The conference was high-energy and

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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

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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

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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

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High Tech

Whether they’re installing futuristic boardrooms, virtual meeting suites, in-room Bluetooth entertainment centers, lobby Internet lounges or

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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

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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

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Virtual Realities

More CoverageBest Practices"I’d be concerned

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Cvent Merges With Lanyon Solutions

Cvent Inc. and Lanyon Solutions, Inc.,

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Omni Debuts Online ‘Meetings University’

DALLASOmni Hotels & Resorts has unveiled Omni Meetings University (OMU), an online meeting educational portal that provides planners with a

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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

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Josh.ai technology on an iPad at Kimpton Rowan, Palm Springs

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

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Miami W Hotel South Beach

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

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Volan Technology at ALHI's All Team meeting at the Fairmont Austin

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

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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

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Cvent Connect 2018 Breaks Records—and New Tech Ground—Amid Industry Optimism

“The Power of Live” was the theme of Cvent Connect 2018 in

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