By Shawn Lowery, CEM Smart City Networks, the nation’s premier internet and telecommunications provider to the events industry, earned the prestigious USTelecom 2020 Broadband Hero Award for its unwavering efforts in providing internet connectivity to 17 field hospitals, testing cente

By Mabel Hung Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (“HKCEC”) welcomed the Hong Kong International Dental Expo and Symposium (“HKIDEAS”) from January 22-24, the first exhibition in 2021. With average daily attendance of over 3,000 dental professionals, the three-day event is the

By Jonathan Carroll College Park Center at The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) has achieved Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC) STAR™ accreditation, the gold standard for prepared facilities. Under the guidance of GBAC, a Division of ISSA, the worldwide cleaning indu

By Ashley Dabb The Pennsylvania Convention Center announced that it has partnered with Daon, a global leader in biometric identity technology, to deploy VeriFLY, an app-based digital health passport, to expedite a safe return to work for its employees and contractors. Throughout the P

By Jessica Beckmann As I scroll through my LinkedIn newsfeed, I am devastated to see the amount of industry colleagues who are experiencing layoffs and furloughs. I have been fortunate to remain working as COVID-19 has continued to wreak havoc on the events industry, but was recently