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Save the date for ABX 2016 at the Boston Convention and Expo Center on Nov. 15-17

Boston, MA ABX connects architects, engineers, builders, contractors, developers, project managers, landscape designers, manufacturers, and other AEC professionals.

abx2016_logoArchitectureBoston Expo (ABX) is the largest building industry event in the northeast. From November 15 to 17 at the Boston Convention and Expo Center (BCEC), explore the showroom floor at ABX and enjoy over 400 exhibitors, new products, live demonstrations, and installations. The exhibit hall presents a great opportunity to network and learn more about what is trending in the building industry.

The ABX conference program is the most comprehensive educational event around, pushing the boundaries of knowledge and possibilities. The diverse range of topics and ideas attracts the full spectrum of building-industry professionals, including architects, engineers, builders/contractors and owner/clients.

Register before October 21 for free admission to the exhibit hall and to take advantage of the early bird rates on the conference program!

ABX is produced by the Boston Society of Architects/AIA (BSA). The BSA is the founder and long-time co-producer of Build Boston and Residential Design and Construction.

ABX was named one of the 2014 TSNN Top 250 Trade Shows and one of Trade Show Executive’s Fastest 50 in 2012 and 2013.

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