Questex’s Hotec Brand Evolves to Meet the Changing Needs of the Hospitality Market by Expanding into New, High-Growth Areas in the Design Industry; Expands Powerhouse Team

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Questex’s Hotec brand is evolving to meet the changing needs of the hospitality sector by expanding into new, high-growth areas. Hotec Design today announces a new restaurant design track, reflecting the increasing demand for innovative and functional dining spaces within hotels, resorts and standalone establishments.

The restaurant design track will be co-located with Hotec Design 2025, taking place June 16-18 at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in Arizona. This new program aims to bring together top designers, architects, and suppliers specializing in restaurant and foodservice environments, fostering collaboration and industry innovation.

The Hotec brand will also expand further with the launch of Hotec Senior Living in Q3 2025. Recognizing the growing intersection between hospitality and senior living, this new event will provide a dedicated platform for senior living designers, developers, operators and suppliers to connect, collaborate and explore cutting-edge solutions shaping the future of senior living environments.

Amy Vaxman, VP/Brand Leader, Questex Hospitality Group said, “Our audience is experiencing new challenges when it comes to design. We have listened to their needs and developed a new restaurant design track and a new event to support them. With these new programs, our portfolio is poised to continue its rapid expansion and innovate within the industry.”

Hotec Design Expands Team
Mary Malloy, who had a long career at Questex, is returning to the brand as Business Development Manager and will be responsible for launching two new events. She will work in conjunction with Allen Rolleri, Hotec Design Show Director, who is responsible for driving sales and positioning Hotec Design as the premier event for hospitality design professionals.

Vaxman added, “We are excited to welcome Mary back to the Hotec Design team. Mary is passionate about the hospitality design space. She helped build an engaged audience and formed extensive partnerships in the community. Now as a team, Mary and Allen will bring their exceptional expertise and proven track record to help us continue to grow our event into these new areas.”

Malloy said, “Returning to Questex is an exciting new chapter. I am extremely passionate about the design industry and the relationships I have in this industry. Hotec Design is the ultimate hosted buyer conference in the industry and I look forward to collaborating with Allen to expand the Hotec Design brand to reach new audiences.”

Rolleri said, “Since joining Questex last fall, I have enjoyed working with the buyers and suppliers in the design space. I look forward to combining my expertise with Mary to drive growth for the Hotec Design portfolio.”

The 2025 Hotel Design takes place June 16-18 at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, AZ. To apply to attend Hotec Design as a buyer or supplier, click here.

Contact Malloy at [email protected] and Rolleri at [email protected].

About Questex
Questex helps people live better and longer. Questex brings people together in the markets that help people live better: hospitality and wellness; the industries that help people live longer: life science and healthcare; and the technologies that enable and fuel these new experiences. We live in the experience economy – connecting our ecosystem through live events, surrounded by data insights and digital communities. We deliver experience and real results. It happens here.

Media Contact
Amy Vaxman
VP/Brand Leader
Questex Hospitality Group
[email protected]

Streaming Powerhouses from Amazon, Paramount+ and Tubi to Headline Questex’s StreamTV Show 2025

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Questex’s StreamTV Show, the ultimate gathering for the streaming television industry, is set to feature an impressive lineup of keynote speakers, bringing together some of the most influential leaders in the streaming industry to share game-changing insights, bold strategies, and an unfiltered look at what’s next for the streaming revolution.

This year’s keynote lineup features three of the most influential voices shaping the future of streaming:

Adam Lewinson, Chief Content Officer, Tubi – A pioneer in the AVOD space, Lewinson will share insights on Tubi’s content strategy and the evolving ad-supported streaming landscape.Charlotte Maines, Director of Fire TV Business, Amazon – Leading Fire TV’s business strategy, Maines will discuss the role of connected TV platforms in the streaming ecosystem.Domenic DiMeglio, Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Data Officer, Paramount Streaming (Paramount+ and Pluto TV) – As a key marketing executive at Paramount Global, DiMeglio will explore the latest trends in streaming content, audience engagement, and brand growth.

“The streaming industry continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, and this year’s keynote speakers represent the forefront of innovation in content, technology, and audience engagement,” said Kevin Gray, VP and Market Leader, Experiential Technology. “We are thrilled to welcome these industry leaders to share their expertise and vision for the future.”

More Industry Titans Take the Stage

With over 50 top executives already confirmed, StreamTV Show 2025 features leaders from YouTube, Google TV, NBCU, Paramount+, A&E, Pluto TV, Peacock, Crunchyroll, Plex, and more. The agenda is packed with visionary discussions, powerful networking opportunities, and game-changing insights attendees won’t find anywhere else. Check out the full agenda here.

One of the event’s must-attend sessions, Media Universe Summit – Mapping Media’s Future with No Filter at StreamTV Show on June 11-12, 2025, will be hosted by renowned media cartographer Evan Shapiro—a no-holds-barred deep dive into the forces reshaping the media landscape.

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Stay in the loop! Connect with the StreamTV Show on LinkedIn, Facebook, X, Instagram and YouTube.
Don’t miss the chance to be part of the streaming TV event of the year. Register to attend StreamTV Show here.

About The StreamTV Show
StreamTV Show isn’t just a conference – it’s a community! From insightful sessions to lively networking events, this is where deals get made, partnerships are forged, and the future of streaming is shaped.
Produced and managed by Questex, StreamTV is widely known as the industry’s largest annual event for streaming television. For more information, visit http://www.streamtvshow.com. The StreamTV Show is supported by the event’s official publication, StreamTV Insider, the streaming TV industry’s daily monitor. For more information, visit https://www.streamtvinsider.com.

About Questex
Questex helps people live better and longer. Questex brings people together in the markets that help people live better: hospitality and wellness; the industries that help people live longer: life science and healthcare; and the technologies that enable and fuel these new experiences. We live in the experience economy – connecting our ecosystem through live events, surrounded by data insights and digital communities. We deliver experience and real results. It happens here.

Media Contact
Charlene Soucy
[email protected]

Questex Events Recognized by Trade Show Executive for Fast-Growth

Bar & Restaurant Expo, The Hospitality Show, International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference New York, Live Design International and International Beauty Show New York on the Influential List

NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Questex, the leading information and event services company focused on the experience economy, today announces five events in its Hospitality, Wellness and Experiential Technology markets have been recognized as fast-growing events by Trade Show Executive.

“It’s a tremendous honor to be recognized by Trade Show Executive for our fast-growing events,” said Paul Miller, CEO, Questex. “Our events continue to see growth through our innovative data driven strategy. Additionally, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive with leading NPS ratings, robust resigns for 2025 events and numerous testimonials from customers and attendees attesting to strong ROI.”

Trade Show Executive’s Fastest 50 list features the fastest-growing U.S. trade shows and are ranked in three categories — By Net Square Feet, By Exhibiting Companies and By Total Attendance. Questex’s fast-growing events include:

Fastest 50 – By Net Square Feet of Exhibit Space

Bar & Restaurant Expo, the nation’s largest and most influential gathering of bar and restaurant owners and operatorsThe Hospitality Show, produced in conjunction with AHLA, the only comprehensive hospitality event to bring together industry leaders and procurement specialists from across the hospitality spectrumInternational Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference (IECSC) New York, the premier event for wellness educationLive Design International (LDI), the preeminent event for the live events industry

Fastest 50 – By Exhibiting Companies

Bar & Restaurant Expo, the nation’s largest and most influential gathering of bar and restaurant owners and operators  The Hospitality Show, produced in conjunction with AHLA, the only comprehensive hospitality event to bring together industry leaders and procurement specialists from across the hospitality spectrumLive Design International (LDI), the preeminent event for the live events industry

Fastest 50 – By Total Attendance

 The Hospitality Show, produced in conjunction with AHLA, the only comprehensive hospitality event to bring together industry leaders and procurement specialists from across the hospitality spectrum

Trade Show Executive also features the Next 50, a list of up and coming shows to watch. The International Beauty Show (IBS) New York, was featured in the exhibiting companies category.

About Questex
Questex helps people live better and longer. Questex brings people together in the markets that help people live better: hospitality and wellness; the industries that help people live longer: life science and healthcare; and the technologies that enable and fuel these new experiences. We live in the experience economy – connecting our ecosystem through live events, surrounded by data insights and digital communities. We deliver experience and real results. It happens here.

Media Contact
Kate Spellman
Chief Marketing Officer
Questex
[email protected]
212 895 8488‬

Luxury Travel Advisor’s ULTRA Summit from Questex Connects Luxe Suppliers with Advisor Community’s Elite

NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Luxury Travel Advisor’s ULTRA Summit, produced by Questex, will take place May 5-7 at Chateau Elan Resort & Winery located in Braselton, Georgia, just north of Atlanta.

New for 2025, the ULTRA Summit plans to bridge the gap between luxury leisure travel and the MICE industries, creating unique opportunities for advisors and suppliers to connect, collaborate, and achieve their business objectives in an intimate, highly personalized setting, by co-locating with the Global Meeting & Incentive Travel Exchange (GMITE). This collaboration is driven by extensive industry research, which underscores the growing intersection of these sectors and the increasing demand for integrated experiences.

The cornerstone of ULTRA Summit’s pillars – connecting luxury suppliers with hand-selected, North American luxury travel agency owners, managers and independent contractors for 24 productive one-to-one meetings, will still take place, along with a noteworthy conference, and multiple networking receptions and activities.

Advisors represent a cross-section of both independent agencies and consortia affiliates including Virtuoso, Internova, Signature Travel Network, and Ensemble Travel Group. Advisor list includes owners and operators from the following agencies: Strong Travel Services, Courtyard Travel, Largay Travel, Inc., Elegant Elephant Travel Co., Opulence by Outside Agents, On the Map Travel, Global Escapes, Tzell Travel, World Traveler 365, Embark Beyond and more. See full advisor list.

Attending supplier brands include Aruba Tourism Authority, Bermuda Tourism Authority, Experience Scottsdale, Explora Journeys, Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau, Icaterina Italian Luxury DMC, JW Marriott Marco Island, KSL Resorts, Losinj Hotels & Villas/Jadranka Hotels doo, Nocturne Luxury Villas, Olympia DMC, Omni Hotels & Resorts, Outrigger Hospitality Group, Palladium Hotel Group, Prime Tours Germany, Prince Hotels USA, Inc, Riverside Luxury Cruises, Salterra Resort & Spa, Scenic Cruises USA, Selva Terra Private Island Resort, Visit Rwanda, Wailea Beach Resort-Marriott and more. See full supplier list.

New Luxury Travel Industry Day: A key addition to the 2025 agenda is the “Trends & Topics” day on May 7, where thought leaders from across the hospitality and travel sectors will discuss pivotal topics such as global politics and travel policies, the growth of bleisure, and the demand for authentic travel experiences, with a focus on the luxury market. This day also offers enhanced networking with attendees from the co-located GMITE which include meeting planners, incentive buyers and suppliers.

Luxury brands interested in participating in the 2025 event, please click here to contact the Questex Travel Group Sales team. Those interested in applying to become a hosted advisor, please click here.

Stay connected on FacebookLinkedIn, Instagram and X.

About Luxury Travel Advisor
Luxury Travel Advisor was founded in 2005, as the only outlet created for the very important luxury segment. Luxury Travel Advisor boasts a readership of 15,000 hand-selected travel advisors who belong to Virtuoso, Signature, American Express, Ensemble and Internova, as well as those hard-to-reach independent luxury travel advisors across the United States and Canada. The readers of Luxury Travel Advisor sell to the most affluent consumers across the world and the ULTRA Summit is the intimate, in-person event where those advisors collaborate with top suppliers on how to navigate a successful business plan for the future. The Dossier newsletter publishes news from LuxuryTravelAdvisor.com twice a week and reaches a broad audience of luxury travel professionals worldwide.

About Questex
Questex helps people live better and longer. Questex brings people together in the markets that help people live better: hospitality and wellness; the industries that help people live longer: life science and healthcare and the technologies that enable and fuel these new experiences. We live in the experience economy – connecting our ecosystem through live events, surrounded by data insights and digital communities. We deliver experience and real results. It happens here.

Media Contact:
Jennifer Rosen
Sr. Marketing Director
[email protected]
+1 212-400-6233

Questex’s Fierce Pharma Unveils the Conference Program for the Inaugural Fierce Pharma Engage, Over 100 Speakers Confirmed to Deliver Unparalleled Education

Event Unites Pharma Marketing, Communications, Medical Affairs and BD&L Professionals April 29-May 1 in San Diego, CA

NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Questex’s Fierce Pharma today unveils the Conference Program for the inaugural Fierce Pharma Engage, an exclusive summit for pharma and biotech marketing, dealmaking, communications and medical affairs executives. Fierce Pharma Engage takes place April 29 – May 1, 2025 at Town & Country Resort in San Diego, CA. Register to attend Fierce Pharma Engage here.

Jennifer Woods, VP/Market Leader, Life Sciences/Healthcare Events said, “Our Fierce Pharma Engage event promises a robust content and networking experience, with focuses on four major life sciences areas: Marketing, PR/Communications, Medical Affairs and BD&L. By bringing together thought leaders from the top pharma and biotech companies to speak on a program packed with high impact discussions, this event is designed to inspire innovation, foster collaboration and equip executives with actionable strategies for navigating the evolving industry landscape. With expanded content and networking capability, pharma teams will derive significant value from their participation.” 

The Conference Program offers keynotes, panels, sessions and case studies targeted to the pharma marketing, communications, medical affairs and BD&L communities. Over 100 industry thought leaders in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry are confirmed to speak at the conference including leaders from AbbVie, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Biogen, Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS), Eli Lilly, Genentech, Gilead Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), Johnson & Johnson, Merck, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Pfizer, Roche and Sanofi. Click here to view the complete list of speakers.

Fierce Pharma Engage was created in conjunction with an exclusive group of pharmaceutical and biotechnology professionals. Click here to see the Advisory Board.

Fierce Pharma Engage Founding Partner is IQVIA. Other key sponsors for the event include: DeepIntent, Ostro, Swoop and Syneos Health. For the complete list of sponsors, click here. For sponsorship opportunities, contact Angelique Alcover at [email protected].

To register to attend Fierce Pharma Engage click here.

Stay connected to Fierce Pharma Engage on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

About Fierce Pharma
Fierce Pharma is the go-to destination for the news and trends shaping the industry. Our focus daily is on news about approved drugs and every aspect of pharma’s operations as well as the people who move pharma forward. Our coverage also feeds longer-form content, podcasts and events. In staying on top of the news, our journalists have developed a loyal audience. Critically, we explain the news—often complicated technology or business maneuvers—and put it in context that brings it home for our readers and listeners in their work lives.

About Questex
Questex helps people live better and longer. Questex brings people together in the markets that help people live better: hospitality and wellness; the industries that help people live longer: life science and healthcare; and the technologies that enable and fuel these new experiences. We live in the experience economy – connecting our ecosystem through live events, surrounded by data insights and digital communities. We deliver experience and real results. It happens here.

Media Contact
Linda Lam
Sr. Director of Marketing, Life Sciences and Healthcare
Questex
[email protected]

Questex’s 2025 International Beauty Shows Announce Groundbreaking Partnership with Industry Sensation Live Fashion Hair

LIVE025 Pre-Launch Will Kick Off at IBS NY and The Live Fashion Hair Awards (Americas Edition) Will Take Place at IBS Las Vegas

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Questex’s 2025 International Beauty Shows New York (IBS New York) and Las Vegas (IBS Las Vegas) today announces a unique, first-ever collaboration with global beauty brand Live Fashion Hair. These industry icons are joining forces on a series of milestone events that will take place during the upcoming 2025 IBS New York and Las Vegas Shows.

“We are incredibly excited to partner with Live Fashion Hair on the 2025 IBS New York and Las Vegas Shows,” said Elizabeth Fantetti Trevorrow, Partnership & Event Director, Questex’s Wellness Group. “Live Fashion Hair epitomizes what’s new and what’s next in beauty on a global scale and perfectly complements our mission. Together we represent the past, present and future of the beauty industry.”

LIVE025 Pre-Launch at IBS New York
To officially kick off the partnership, Live Fashion Hair will host two education-oriented opportunities featuring world-renowned artists during the 2025 IBS New York Show, including:

75 Minute Class with Simone Petinatti on March 23 – with over 28 years of international experience in the fashion industry, Petinatti is the creator of the revolutionary Balayage coloring technique BRAZILIAN FREE HANDS©. She has gained worldwide popularity since its launch in Brazil in 2000 and has left a lasting impact on the beauty industry in the United States and beyond since 2015.Live Show on the Glam & Go Stage on March 24 – hosted by industry pioneer and world-renowned presenter Byrd Mena, this exciting demonstration and live event will highlight the latest trends in hair cutting, hair styling, barbering, nail art and more! Featured artists include Joel Torres (Booksy), William Camargo (Booksy) Mr. Luis, Lisa Van (Insight), Jay Rodriguez & Joseph Solis (Sharp Fade Artistic Team) and Sam the Barber (Booksy).  

Live Fashion Hair Awards 2025 (Americas Edition) and Education at IBS Las Vegas

The excitement builds as the Live Fashion Hair Awards and Booksy x Live Fashion Awards premiere at the prestigious IBS Las Vegas Show, June 21-23. This highly anticipated annual gathering has evolved into a cornerstone event for the hairdressing and styling community. This year’s ceremony will honor exceptional talent across multiple categories, with finalists—carefully selected by industry experts—demonstrating their remarkable artistry and technical excellence. Submission deadline is April 15, 2025. Find more information on the Awards and how to enter here.Live Fashion Hair will also produce three classes for International Beauty Show attendees. Registration for IBS Las Vegas will open in late March.

“Live Fashion Hair is more than just an award show—it’s a global platform where the entire industry can showcase creativity and innovation,” said Byrd Mena, co-owner Live Fashion Hair Awards. “Partnering with a synergistic brand like IBS furthers our joint mission in building a dynamic community, where artists can connect, share experiences, and encourage collaboration and continuous education.”

For more information and registration details for the Live Fashion Hair Awards, visit
www.livefashionhair.com.

NEW YORK INFO:
For more information on IBS New York, visit ibsnewyork.com. Stay connected on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.

LAS VEGAS INFO:
For more information on IBS Las Vegas, visit ibslasvegas.com. Stay connected on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.

About IBS New York
Produced by Questex and presented by American Salon, IBS New York is the longest running professional beauty event in the country. IBS New York is for professionals only and reaches a wide cross‐section of participants including salon owners and managers, hair stylists, hair colorists, makeup artists, nail technicians, beauty and hair product manufacturers and distributors. Connecting serious beauty professionals with the best in the industry, the show brings hundreds of top beauty brands together under one roof for free educational classes by industry legends, workshops, and exclusive show-floor discounts. For more information, visit ibsnewyork.com.

About IBS Las Vegas
IBS Las Vegas is a trade show and conference for members of the professional beauty industry. The show is for beauty professionals only and is not open to the general public. The show’s main objective is to educate, in effect opening new doors for beauty professionals. IBS is only open to licensed beauty professionals and currently enrolled cosmetology students and educators. For more information, visit ibslasvegas.com.

About QUESTEX
Questex helps people live better and longer. Questex brings people together in the markets that help people live better: hospitality and wellness; the industries that help people live longer: life science and healthcare; and the technologies that enable and fuel these new experiences. We live in the experience economy – connecting our ecosystem through live events, surrounded by data insights and digital communities. We deliver experience and real results. It happens here. 

Media Contact
Amanda Brokaw
IBS New York and IECSC New York
[email protected]

Questex’s Fierce Network Debuts FNTV Live Coverage at Mobile World Congress 2025

Redefining Industry Coverage with Cutting-Edge Video Content

NEW YORK, Feb. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Questex’s Fierce Network, a leading portal catering to decision-makers in the global communications industry, today announces groundbreaking partnerships and the official launch of Fierce Network TV, FNTV, an innovative video platform poised to reshape how the industry consumes news, insights, and analysis, at Mobile World Congress 2025 (MWC25).

From exclusive trade show coverage and social media reels to compelling short-form documentaries, FNTV is redefining B2B marketing through engaging, strategic video content. Each segment is meticulously crafted to attract high-quality audiences, maximizing viewership and delivering actionable insights to decision-makers.

FNTV’s live coverage at Mobile World Congress will run from March 2 through 5 in Barcelona, Spain. The innovative video service, FNTV, will deliver HD video to audiences at Mobile World Congress and beyond, utilizing the latest 5G slicing technology. Exclusive programming will feature insights from Ericsson, Nokia, Huawei, Microsoft, AT&T, Yamaha, Sony, T-Mobile, Telefónica, AWS, and many others, focusing on the critical issues facing the telecom industry in transition—ranging from the pragmatic use of AI for profit to 5GSA for Industry 4.0.

Anchoring FNTV’s coverage is Stephen M. Saunders, MBE, the visionary founder of Fierce Network and Light Reading, and a leading expert in communications innovation. Production is led by Marty Sole, a BAFTA-winning television producer and director, ensuring every video meets the highest standards of storytelling and engagement.

“As a hub for next-generation communications leaders worldwide, FNTV is bringing an unprecedented level of expertise, creativity, and innovation to MWC25,” said Kevin Gray, VP and Market Leader at Questex. “With a team of experienced journalists, editors, and analysts, we’re redefining how the industry connects and shares knowledge.”

Be Part of FNTV at MWC 2025

Want to showcase your brand at Mobile World Congress 2025? FNTV offers exclusive sponsorship opportunities to help you spotlight your innovations and connect with a global audience. Contact Scott Gruntorad at [email protected] and Steven M Saunders at [email protected] to learn more about showcasing your innovations to a global audience.

Discover FNTV today and experience the future of video-driven insights. Visit FNTV for more information.

About Fierce Network 
The global communications, enterprise and cloud networking and infrastructure industries is converging as the separation between wireless, wireline and cloud ceases to exist while the world’s operators shift toward cloud-native, intelligent, automated networks driven by artificial intelligence. Fierce Network is tracking this sea change by delivering a mega portal of hard-hitting industry news and analysis, designed to meet the needs of today’s decision makers. Fierce Network covers artificial intelligence (AI), automation, fixed and mobile broadband, cloud infrastructure, application modernization, security and more to help readers analyze the day’s news and show them what they need to know and why they need to know it. Fierce Network also produces special reports that take stock of the industry’s services and finances and shed light on industry trends. To learn more, visit https://www.fierce-network.com.

About Questex
Questex helps people live better and longer. Questex brings people together in the markets that help people live better: hospitality and wellness; the industries that help people live longer: life science and healthcare; and the technologies that enable and fuel these new experiences. We live in the experience economy – connecting our ecosystem through live events, surrounded by data insights and digital communities. We deliver experience and real results. It happens here.

Media Contact
Charlene Soucy
Fierce Network
[email protected]        

Questex’s Sensors Converge and Fierce Electronics Expand 2025 Best of Sensors Awards to Honor the Industry’s Top Innovations, Leaders, and Companies

Call for Entries Open through April 4

NEW YORK, Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Questex’s Sensors Converge and Fierce Electronics today unveil an expanded 2025 Best of Sensors Awards program, celebrating the cutting-edge technologies, pioneering leaders, and innovative companies driving the future of sensing, processing, and connectivity.

This year’s program introduces three new categories – Best Digital Twins & Data Analytics Solution, Best Smart Infrastructure Solution and Best Agriculture & Environmental Solution – along with updates across all existing categories. The awards program is part of the Sensors Converge, which takes place June 24-26 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.

“The Best of Sensors Awards recognize the game-changing technologies, visionary leaders, and innovative companies shaping the sensors and electronics ecosystem,” said David Drain, Show Director, Sensors Converge. “As we celebrate Sensors Converge’s 40th anniversary, we’ve expanded our awards program to reflect the evolution of the industry. We look forward to honoring the technologies and people that are making an impact in our industry at Sensors Converge in June.”

The Best of Sensors Awards program categories include:

Product Innovation Awards
Recognizing groundbreaking advancements in sensor technology and the electronics ecosystem:

Best AI & Edge Computing Solution: Honoring advancements in artificial intelligence and edge computing that enhance sensor-based applications, including machine learning, predictive maintenance, embedded AI, and real-time edge processing.Best Automotive & Mobility Solution: Celebrating cutting-edge sensor solutions for the automotive and mobility sectors, including LiDAR, radar, ADAS, autonomous systems, and connected vehicle technologies.Best Industrial & IIoT Solution: Recognizing transformative sensor technologies in industrial automation, smart factories, robotics, and IIoT-driven manufacturing solutions.Best Healthcare & Wearable Solution: Highlighting innovative sensors in medical devices, consumer health, bioelectronics, and wearable technology that enhance patient care and wellness.Best IoT & Connectivity Solution: Showcasing advancements in IoT and connectivity solutions that enable seamless data exchange, smart devices, and wireless sensor networks.Best MEMS Solution: Recognizing breakthroughs in MEMS, nanotechnology, and flexible electronics that push the boundaries of miniaturization, performance, and efficiency.Best Imaging & Optical Sensing Solution: Celebrating excellence in imaging, vision systems, cameras, spectroscopy, and optical sensing technologies that enable enhanced detection and analysis.Best Power & Sustainability Solution: Highlighting energy-efficient and eco-friendly sensor innovations, including energy harvesting, low-power design, and sustainable technology solutions.Best Instrumentation & Test Solution: Recognizing advancements in sensing, monitoring, and data acquisition technologies that drive precision measurement and analytics.NEW: Best Digital Twins & Data Analytics Solution: Honoring the use of digital twin technology, predictive modeling, and AI-driven insights to optimize sensor performance and system efficiency.NEW: Best Smart Infrastructure Solution: Recognizing sensor technologies enabling smarter cities, buildings, homes, and environmental monitoring for improved urban and industrial sustainability.NEW: Best Agriculture & Environmental Solution: Showcasing innovative sensors for precision agriculture, climate monitoring, sustainability, and environmental protection.

Individual & Community Excellence Awards
Celebrating the individuals and companies shaping the industry:

Startup of the Year: Honoring an emerging company developing groundbreaking sensor technologies with strong market potential and innovation.Woman of the Year: Recognizing a female leader making significant contributions to the sensors and sensing technology industry.Executive of the Year: Celebrating an industry leader driving innovation, growth, and excellence within their organization and the broader sensors community.Company of the Year: Recognizing an organization demonstrating outstanding innovation, leadership, and impact in the sensors industry.

Key Dates & Submission Details

Submissions are open through April 4, 2025. Make an awards submission here.Early Bird Discount for the Product Innovation Awards is $299 for submissions made by March 7 and for the Individual & Community Excellence Awards are $99 for submissions made by March 7.Finalists Announced: May 5, 2025Winners Revealed: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at Sensors Converge, which takes place June 24-26, 2025 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in California.

A panel of industry judges will evaluate the submissions. To view past winners, click here.

Join the Celebration
For more information or to register, visit: www.sensorsconverge.com. For media registration, click here.
For exhibit or sponsorship opportunities, click here. Stay connected with Sensors Converge on Facebook, LinkedIn, X, and TikTok.

About Sensors Converge
Sensors Converge (www.sensorsconverge.com), formerly known as Sensors Expo & Conference, got its start 40 years ago bringing together the design engineering community to network, share ideas, and define the future roadmap for the sensors industry. Sensors Converge is part of the Fierce Technology Group, a division of Questex, which also produces the Best of Sensors Awards, Fierce Electronics and Fierce Sensors, as well as daily content and newsletters on Fierce Electronics at www.fierceelectronics.com.

About Questex
Questex helps people live better and longer. Questex brings people together in the markets that help people live better: hospitality and wellness; the industries that help people live longer: life science and healthcare; and the technologies that enable and fuel these new experiences. We live in the experience economy – connecting our ecosystem through live events, surrounded by data insights and digital communities. We deliver experience and real results. It happens here.

Media Contact
Charlene Soucy
Sensors Converge
[email protected]