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60,000 to descend on Las Vegas for AHR

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USA: The air conditioning and refrigeration sector makes its way to Las Vegas at the end of January for the US industry’s major exhibition and seminar event – AHR Expo.

Around 60,000 visitors are expected to view the products of more than 2,000 exhibitors at the Las Vegas Convention Centre for the event’s three-day run from January 30 to February 1.

Co-sponsored by ASHRAE and AHRI, the AHR Expo is held concurrently with ASHRAE’s Winter Conference.

The 2017 event will showcase three distinct product sections within the show floor – the Building Automation and Control Showcase, the Software Centre, and the Indoor Air Quality Association Pavilion.  In addition, over 75 seminars, technical sessions and certifications will be offered at the Convention Centre.

For more information visit ahrexpo.com.

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