The Event mobile app is designed to make attendees’ show experience more productive.
Dallas, TX (PRWEB) November 13, 2013
Hanley Wood announces the launch of a new mobile app for The International Surface Event 2014. The free app is available now for iPhone, iPad, Android and Blackberry users and is sponsored by FCA Network.
The International Surface Event will take place January 27 through January 30, 2014 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. The Event is a combination of three trade shows: SURFACES, StonExpo, and TileExpo. The Event mobile app covers all three shows, and can be found by searching International Surface Event in the Apple App Store, Google Play, or Blackberry World.
“The Event mobile app is designed to make attendees’ show experiences even more productive,” said Amie Gilmore, Associate Show Director, SURFACES | StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas | TileExpo. “It’s a very functional tool for accessing records, maximizing the show floor experience, and helping to easily schedule time at The International Surface Event.”
As a new feature this year, users of The Event mobile app can now register for The International Surface Event directly from their device. Users can also search the exhibitor list, access the floor plan and search education sessions and events taking place at the three shows. Other features include a calendar, show alerts during the event and social media integration. Additionally, users can access their hotel reservations and information on local restaurants and attractions in Las Vegas.
The International Surface Event recently announced the launch of the all-new TileExpo, a new tile focused show that will be held in conjunction with SURFACES and StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas in 2014. With the addition of this new event, show management is highly encouraging attendees to take advantage of The Event mobile app in order to make time spent at this dynamic mega-show effective, efficient and enjoyable.
For more information on the shows taking place during The International Surface Event, visit:
- The SURFACES website at http://www.SURFACES.com
- The StonExpo website at http://www.StonExpo.com
- The TileExpo website at http://www.TileExpo.com
About the Sponsor of SURFACES
The official sponsor of SURFACES is the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA), the floor covering industry's largest advocacy organization representing floor covering retailers, contractors and allied service providers throughout North America.
The WFCA is a recognized leader in marketing research, industry certification programs, and operates the premier consumer flooring website, http://www.wfca.org, providing unbiased information about every type of floor covering and connecting customers to members’ retail stores. The WFCA also influences public policy affecting the floor covering industry and consumers. For more information about the WFCA, visit http://www.wfca-pro.org.
About the Sponsors of StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas
StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas’ Official Sponsors are the Marble Institute of America (MIA) and Natural Stone Council. The mission of the MIA is to promote the use of natural stone and be the world's most authoritative natural stone information resource. Membership in the association is worldwide and includes over 2,000 natural stone producers, exporters/importers, distributors/wholesalers, fabricators, finishers, installers, and industry suppliers—all committed to the highest standards of workmanship and ethics.
The Natural Stone Council, home of the Genuine Stone® brand, is the leader in the stone industry that represents the major associations who are committed to promotion and education of the industry and general public of the value and benefits of natural stone. Member associations include: Allied Stone Industries, Building Stone Institute, Elberton Granite Association, Indiana Limestone Institute, Marble Institute of America, National Building Granite Quarries Association, National Slate Association, Natural Stone Alliance.
Since 1919, the Building Stone Institute has worked on behalf of the quarries, fabricators, machinery and tools suppliers and others who comprise our diverse natural stone industry membership. BSI provides programs and services that empower and enable our member companies to offer the highest level of quality products and services, and to educate the architectural and design communities on the benefits and uses of natural stone. BSI is a proud continuing education provider with the American Institute of Architects and the American Society of Landscape Architects. Learn more at http://www.buildingstoneinstitute.org.
StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas 2014 official endorsers are Veronafiere, ASI, International Woodworking Fair, Stone Fabricator’s Alliance, and Vitoria Stone Fair/Marmomacc Latin America 2014.
About Veronafiere
Veronafiere (Verona Trade Fair Company) is Italy's most important direct organizer of trade shows and among the top organizers in Europe. Founded in 1898, Veronafiere now focuses on economic sectors of primary importance to the Italian economy, including stone (Marmomacc), construction (Samoter), and wine (Vinitaly). Veronafiere conducts or hosts 37 trade shows a year in Verona and 11 abroad. Annual turnover in 2007 was more than $110M.
Marmomacc is the global leader in natural and engineered stone materials and related technologies and design. Samoter is one of Europe's major exhibitions of construction equipment and earth-moving machinery. Vinitaly is the largest wine trade show in the world. All three are owned and organized by Veronafiere.
About Hanley Wood
Hanley Wood, LLC is the premier information, media, event, and strategic marketing services company serving the residential, commercial design and construction industries. Utilizing the largest editorial- and analytics-driven construction market database, the company produces powerful market data and insights; award-winning publications, newsletters and websites; marquee trade shows and executive events; and strategic marketing solutions. To learn more, visit http://www.hanleywood.com.