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by National Marine Manufacturers Association 18 Sep 2024 06:39 PDT October 1-3, 2024
2024 International BoatBuilders' Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) © National Marine Manufacturers Association

There is still time to register for the 2024 International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX), taking place at the Tampa Convention Center, October 1 - 3. Don't miss the opportunity to attend North America's premier technical trade event for the recreational marine industry. View the full schedule here.

In a refreshed layout, IBEX 2024 will have 700 exhibitors on display, including over 100 new exhibiting companies. The new layout includes a re-designed 3rd floor with a new location for the Tech Talk Theater, a new lounge, and the new Start-Up Pavilion. This innovative platform will allow start-ups to unveil their newest products and technologies and is a joint production between IBEX and Yachting Ventures.

New for 2024, and part of the Education Conference, IBEX will unveil the Main Stage this year. The Main Stage will host general sessions and events throughout the Show, covering topics from leadership, workforce development, and industry research and analysis. Also premiering this year is the new Leadership Track, designed for C-Suite visitors, offering a space for education and discussion about the future of the industry.

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