When World of Concrete (WOC) made the proactive decision to reschedule World of Concrete 2021 (WOC 2021), due to ongoing concerns surrounding COVID-19, from January to June 8-10 / Education Courses June 7-10, 2021, the WOC committee really wanted to offer MORE for their attendees! As the premiere annual international trade show for 60,000+ concrete and masonry professionals, the WOC is giving attendees a variety of digital and online solutions for engaging with the WOC database of 187,000 active industry professionals throughout the year, as well as in person during the June show. Whatever your goals and objectives, the WOC360° team can design a marketing and sales engagement program for any budget level. COVID-19 protocols and other safety measures will be in effect during the show. For COVID-19 information at WOC, please go to: www.worldofconcrete.com/en/health-safety-faq.html?utm_source=BenchmarkEmail&utm_campaign=WOC21-1&utm_medium=email
REGISTRATION for WOC 2021: PLEASE BE ADVISED: There will be no onsite registration this year due to new COVID safety protocols. You MUST REGISTER ONLINE before coming to the show. For the World of Concrete changes and updates, please go to the WOC website: www.worldofconcrete.com/en/attendee.html
WOC 2021 WEBSITE: www.worldofconcrete.com/en/attendee.html
DATES:
—WOC: June 8-10, 2021—Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC): COVID UPDATE: Awarded the Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC) STAR facility accreditation by ISSA, the Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association. The GBAC program is considered the gold standard for safe facilities, and was designed to control the risks associated with infectious agents, including COVID-19.
Jackie James, Group Director-World of Concrete said, “We have a commitment to our exhibitors and attendees to provide a valuable and productive face-to-face experience at WOC each year. This is the first time in our 46-year history we have been faced with circumstances that have caused us to reschedule the event. We feel the new June dates will provide everyone with the necessary time to plan effectively, and allows us to reimagine WOC for a different time of the year. Moving the event from Winter to late Spring 2021 will allow for additional outdoor activities everyone can enjoy in the great city of Las Vegas, including top-notch exhibits, new product demos, and exciting spectator events.”
WOC is the commercial construction industry’s largest annual international event for concrete and masonry professionals and puts these kinds of immersive opportunities to attendees to experience real, tangible results. More than 60,000 industry professionals from all around the world, represent all segments of the construction industry: Commercial Contractors, Concrete Contractors, Concrete Pumpers, Construction Managers, Dealers/Distributors, Decorative Concrete Contractors, Designers and Specifiers, General Contractors, Block/Segmental Unit Producers Masonry Contractors, Architects, Engineers, Block Producers, Ready Mix Producers, Rental Equipment Centers, Repair Contractors, Residential Contractors, Specialty Concrete Contractors, Precast, Pipe and Block Producers, Precast/Prestressed Producers, and more.
The June WOC2021 aims to drive the industry forward, connecting communities, and supporting businesses and WOC is also one of the first large-scale events to occupy the LVCC’S $980 million West Hall expansion! The redesigned convention center will add 1.4 million square feet of space to the existing 3.2 million square foot campus.
• Expanded Exhibit Hall
• Striking Outdoor Plaza
• Grand Atrium
• State-of-the-art Design
• State-of-the-art Technology
EXHIBITS:
Approximately 1,500 exhibiting companies will occupy more than 700,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor exhibit space. The companies include original equipment manufacturers from around the world and exclusive U.S. distributors of equipment, tools, products and services for the commercial construction, concrete and masonry industries.
NEW FOR 2021! Cement Production Pavilion (North Hall): Features the leaders of the equipment and support services used in cement processing: kilns, separators, mills, dryers, silos, bagging, automation & instrumentation.
Visit ACPA In The West Hall — Booth W-2626
—WOC EDUCATION:
June 7-10, 2021—Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC)
ACPA CONCRETE PAVEMENT COURSES: The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) plans to present 3 industry training courses at World of Concrete 2021:
• “Constructing Smooth Concrete Pavements: Tips, Techniques & State of the Art Equipment” (Course code: ACPAMO) – Monday, June 7, 2021 | 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm
• “Proper Joint Design, Construction & Sealing for Concrete Pavements” (Course code: ACPAWE)
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 | 9:00 am – Noon
• “Techniques to Repair/Preserve Concrete Pavements” (Course code: ACPATH)—Thursday, June 10, 2021 | 9:00 am – Noon
To view details on WOC 2021 industry training courses, please go to: www.worldofconcrete.com/content/dam/Informa/Worldofconcrete/en/2021/education/CRE21WOC-LIL-Webpage_IndusTrng_WOC21.pdf?utm_source=BenchmarkEmail&utm_campaign=WOC21-1&utm_medium=email.
Stop by and see what’s new and innovative in concrete paving technology for streets and roads, parking, expressways, and airports. ACPA, IGGA, and PCA are once again exhibiting together, so please make plans to visit us in booth number W2626, W2625, and W2624 in the new West Hall of the recently remodeled convention center.
* Be sure to register online prior to arriving onsite. Due to COVID restrictions, all attendees must register online before the show. There will be no onsite registration available, but attendees can register on any mobile device before coming to the convention center and print out their badges once onsite. After 5/10/2021, registration is $95. After 6/5 & Onsite is $105.
World of Concrete 2021 WEBSITE: www.worldofconcrete.com/en/attendee.html
—WOC360.com is LIVE!! Launched November 2020, World of Concrete 360 is a full 360-degree view of the show delivered every two weeks directly to your inbox. “Informa” launched WOC360.COM as a stand-alone website from World of Concrete, providing industry news, products & manufacturers’ news, concrete and masonry resources, and business and marketing information. Topics covered on WOC360.COM include:
Industry News: Everything happening in the concrete and masonry industries from material suppliers, designers, and contractors.
• World of Concrete Show News
• WOC Cosponsors and Partner Updates
• Industry Education & Awards
Products and Manufacturers: Highlighting newest products and services that are advancing concrete and masonry design and construction
• Manufacturer Profiles & New Product Launches
• Innovative Products
Concrete and Masonry Resources: Technical guidance on everything from the basics to the newest materials and techniques that are shaping the design and construction of concrete and masonry. Sectors covered will be Concrete Slabs, Structural, Paving, Masonry, Producers & Precast, Technology, Concrete Surfaces & Decorative, Repair & Demolition, Material Handling, Zero Emission Equipment, and Robotics & Automation.
Business and Markets: Industry suppliers, designers, and builders are businesspeople; this section has guidance on how to operate a small construction business and will feature the people who are successful at it.
• Running Your Business
• Marketing Your Services
• Concrete and the Economy
• Influential Industry People
• Business Profiles
—WOC360° NEWSLETTER is a full 360-degree view of the show delivered every 2 weeks directly to your inbox. This newsletter will provide you with news from the show, interviews with industry experts, product reviews, educational resources, and previews of what to expect at next year’s show.
For WOC 360°, please go to: www.woc360.com/?utm_source=WOC&utm_medium=Digital-Banner&utm_campaign=CRE21WOC-LIL-WOC-Web
To SUBSCRIBE TO WOC 360° NEWSLETTER, please go to:www.worldofconcrete.com/en/articles.html
For the ISCP October 2020 article, please go to: www.concretepavements.org/2020/10/18/update-world-of-concrete-2021-nov-020-launch-of-woc360com-online-woc-in-person-jun-7-10-2021-in-las-vegas-nv/