The event will be held January 25–27, 2027, in Tampa, Florida, and we invite you to add your voice to the program.

Make your mark on the 2027 MEP Innovation Conference by submitting a proposal for an educational session. The event will be held January 25–27, 2027, in Tampa, Florida, and we invite you to add your voice to the program.
Hosted by MCAA, NECA, and SMACNA, this conference convenes leading professionals from the electrical, mechanical, and sheet metal industries with a shared goal: advancing the efficiency, performance, and profitability of MEP contractors.
As innovation continues to reshape every trade, this is your opportunity to contribute and stand out at a premier industry gathering. Engage with peers through insightful presentations, interactive panel discussions, collaborative roundtables, and hands-on exhibitor showcases.
For assistance with the submission form or general inquiries, please contact Andrea Herrera Hendricks at speakers@necanet.org.
The proposal deadline is Monday, June 22, 2026. Click here to submit!
May 12, 2026 — Chapter Leadership
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Jul 7, 2026 - July 15 session, titled AI Essentials for Chapters: Practical Applications and Risk Considerations, provides a practical overview of how SMACNA chapter executives
Jul 7, 2026 - Resource contains wage and fringe benefit information from participating chapters and is designed to assist contractors and chapters in evaluating compensation packages across different markets.