{"id":3531,"date":"2025-01-10T08:47:55","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T16:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coxhn.com\/?p=3531"},"modified":"2025-08-07T13:01:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T20:01:28","slug":"trade-show-technology-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coxhn.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/10\/trade-show-technology-trends\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Essential Trade Show Technology, Industry, & Design Trends"},"content":{"rendered":"

Transform Your Convention Center With These Key Trade Show Trends For 2025<\/h2>\n

Despite getting hit hard during the pandemic, the convention center industry has valiantly rebounded; research from Rider Levett Bucknall found that FY2022\/23 saw a return to near pre-pandemic levels for both convention center attendance and event numbers.<\/a><\/p>\n

As the volume of trade shows increases, so too does industry competition. Here are ten of the most essential trade show trends to stay on top of in your convention center \u2014 helping to ensure your venue is at the forefront of industry advancement.<\/p>\n

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  1. Convention Center Sustainability<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Contactless Technology<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Wearable Technology<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. IoT Booth Design<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. Hybrid Conference Events<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. Trade Show Webcasting<\/a><\/li>\n
  7. Increased In-Person & Cybersecurity<\/a><\/li>\n
  8. A Dedicated Tech Support Team<\/a><\/li>\n
  9. Higher Vendor Attendance<\/a><\/li>\n
  10. High-Capacity WiFi<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    1) Convention Center Sustainability<\/h2>\n

    A focus on renewable, green technology has enveloped almost every industry, and trade shows are no exception. Sustainability in convention centers<\/a> comes in many unique forms, including:<\/p>\n