The 2010 InfoComm show is offering several networking activities during its run this week at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
“Attending InfoComm’s tradeshow provides AV professionals and their customers a chance to the see the latest in applied AV technologies at the biggest marketplace for commercial AV,” said Randal A. Lemke, Ph.D., Executive Director and CEO, InfoComm International. “But is also provides great networking opportunities and a chance to celebrate the resiliency of the industry through challenging times.”
Highlights include:
Opening Keynote
On Tuesday, June 8, Marthin De Beer, Senior Vice President of Cisco’s Emerging Technologies Business Group, will be delivering the first InfoComm keynote address at the Las Vegas Hilton.
De Beer’s address, Video Propels Next Generation Collaboration, will cover how leveraging video as the means to collaborate and share information on any device, any place, anywhere, anytime gives businesses competitive and cost-saving advantages. In his keynote presentation, De Beer will spell out Cisco’s video vision and strategy.
InfoComm Opening Reception
This reception, held the evening of June 8, is always a good kick-off celebration before the opening day of the show. Sponsored by Bosch Security Systems and West Penn Wire, the Opening Reception features live music, hors d’oeuvres and cocktails and provides a venue for meeting new colleagues and catching up with old friends.
NSCA’s ExpoJam
Immediately following the Opening Reception, NSCA’s ExpoJam, also sponsored by Bosch Security Systems and West Penn Wire, provides attendees with the ability to mingle and relax with industry peers while enjoying great live entertainment.
Rental & Staging Forum and Reception
Held on June 9, participants can experience state-of-the-meeting-industry presentations and best-practices panel discussions, along with an unveiling of Lighting & Sound America’s 2010 Staged Events Awards. The reception immediately following provides a great opportunity for making connections and renewing contacts.
International Reception
On June 9, international attendees and exhibitors from all around the globe are invited to relax and unwind at this popular reception. This free event, sponsored by Soundtube Entertainment, provides an opportunity to meet international colleagues, make global connections and partake of drinks and hors d’oeuvres at the end of the show floor’s opening day.