Back To Business: National And Atlantic Heavy Equipment Shows Gearing Up For Spring Return

Jan 21, 2022 - 3 years ago

The Return of Trade Shows Is Here!
As our economy begins to rebuild itself, trade shows will become a big focus. Many have tried the virtual route, but nothing can compare to the value of face-to-face interactions and connections that these mega trade show can provide. This spring we have already seen the successful return of trade events, such as World of Concrete, which welcomed exhibitors and attendees back while adhering to COVID-19 protocols.

Back To Business: National And Atlantic Heavy Equipment Shows Gearing Up For Spring Return — *Industry members can also expect the return of two popular Heavy Equipment events this year, here in Canada, which is very encouraging for the industry.*

Industry members can also expect the return of two popular Heavy Equipment events this year, here in Canada, which is very encouraging for the industry. Master Promotions Ltd., are they event organizers behind both the National Heavy Equipment Show and the Atlantic Heavy Equipment Show and are very optimistic about the return of both shows and say planning is in full swing. Health and safety of course, will be top of mind at this year’s event. Visitors will be asked to follow all provincial public health protocols at the time of the event.

“It’s encouraging to see the pre-registration numbers grow these past few weeks,” said National Show Manager, Mark Cusack. “It goes to show that people are excited to connect with other industry members again and test new products and technologies that have emerged in the past few years, in-person.”

Based out of Saint John, New Brunswick, Master Promotions Ltd. started as a one-man operation working on a single RV show in 1973 and is now Canada’s most recognized names in the trade and consumer show industry. Their current portfolio includes over 30 events coast-to-coast - from recreation, home shows, commercial fishing, farming, and heavy equipment.

ABOUT NATIONAL HEAVY EQUIPMENT
Canada’s largest trade event for the heavy equipment industry is making its return to Mississauga’s International Centre this Spring. The National Heavy Equipment Show has been a leader in the heavy equipment, road building, construction, snow removal, aggregate, screening, and infrastructure sectors since its inception in 1986. Every two years the International Centre in Mississauga, Ontario, is filled with cutting-edge products and big machine displays from hundreds of exhibitors and regularly attracts thousands of attendees throughout Canada and the United States. During its last edition, held in 2019, 12,668 visitors took to the show floor over the course of two days.

Now coming into its 25th year, event organizers are in full planning mode as the event is scheduled to take place March 31st and April 1st, 2022.

THE GRAVEL PIT

One whole building full of aggregate crushing, screening, and hauling equipment will be on display from big names such as Frontline Machinery, Cruscho Equipment, Powerscreen, and Ault Ontario.

EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS

Two full days of seminars, focusing on emerging trends in the industry as well as a focus on major infrastructure projects across the country. Seminar topics and details will be announced on the event’s website and social media in the coming weeks.

‘RECRUITING HERE’ PROGRAM

The Recruiting Here program is designed to connect job seekers with hiring companies during the show. Career seekers to bring resumes and credentials to the show as there are often many recruiters on site.

NEW! DIGITAL MARKETPLACE

Event organizers have developed a new and interactive way for visitors and exhibitors to connect online after the live show has ended. This platform will feature “listings” from all participating exhibitors with information on products that were displayed at the show, continued show special pricing, company contact information and links to their social media platforms.

SHOW DETAILS

Thursday, March 31, 2022
9:00am – 5:00pm

Friday, April 1, 2022
9:00am – 4:00pm

ABOUT ATLANTIC HEAVY EQUIPMENT SHOW
In addition to the return of National Heavy Equipment Show, the largest heavy equipment show east of Ontario also plans to return this Spring. The Atlantic Heavy Equipment Show is set to take place April 13th and April 14th, 2022 at the Moncton Coliseum in Moncton, New Brunswick.

The Atlantic Heavy Equipment Show has become a gathering place for road building, aggregate, construction, and forestry professionals who look to this show to keep themselves apprised of the trends in their respective industries and to help them make purchasing decisions. 200,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor exhibits will be filled with machinery that service the forestry, road building and municipality industries.

This traditionally biennial event is the largest heavy equipment trade show in the Maritimes. At its last edition in 2018, a record breaking 14,800 visitors took to the show floor, making this edition, the largest turnout in the event’s 36-year history.

SHOW DETAILS

Thursday, April 13, 2022
9:00am – 5:00pm

Friday, April 14, 2022
9:00am – 4:00pm

BOOK YOUR SPACE

Are you a company interested in booking a spot in either show?

Head over www.NHES.ca/exhibit or www.AHES.ca/exhibit for detailed information on booth packages and pricing. You can also take advantage of our online booking forms and submit information right from our websites or contact Show Manager, Mark Cusack ([email protected]) for more information.

Are you looking to attend either show?

Register for National Heavy Equipment Show by visiting www.NHES.ca and use promo code NH2004 to receive free registration, a $30 savings.

Register for Atlantic Heavy Equipment Show by visiting www.AHES.ca and use promo code AHES2004 to also to receive free registration, a $20 savings.

Pre-registered attendees also receive a show badge in the mail before arriving to the show and will be able to skip registration lines at the door!