Join SMACNA, MCAA and NECA at the Austin Marriott Downtown for this premier event in the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing industries.
Save the date for the 2026 MEP Innovation Conference, an exciting collaboration between SMACNA, MCAA, and NECA. Mark your calendars for January 26-28, 2026, as we connect at the Austin Marriott Downtown for this premier event in the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing industries.
Why Attend?
Innovative Learning Opportunities
Dive into expert-led sessions featuring top contractors and thought leaders. Discover the latest advancements in construction technology and gain practical insights on how to integrate these innovations into your operations.
Inclusive Networking Opportunities
Whether you’re a young professional or a seasoned expert, MEP Innovation Conference provides construction leaders with networking opportunities in an energetic, collaborative setting. Professionals across trades share insights, exchange ideas, and shape the future of the industry.
Don't Miss Out:
Positioned as the premier event of the year, the 2026 MEP Innovation Conference is your opportunity to experience the latest breakthroughs in technology and innovation across the trades.
Stay tuned for exciting updates—registration info, speaker lineups, and the full agenda are on the way. Get ready to be inspired, gain fresh insights, and elevate your business.
Venue:
Austin Marriott Downtown
304 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701
Aug 13, 2025 — Member Update
Feb 25, 2026 - Document will assist members understand and navigate the current uncertain climate surrounding tariffs.
Feb 25, 2026 - Devon Madon and Ernie Menold are featured in our podcast series highlighting some of the younger voices in our association, their experiences and detailing their industry journey!
Feb 25, 2026 - Veteran sales management professional with two decades of experience will take the lead on several of SMACNA’s key initiatives, including our Premier Partners and Associate Member program.