BEST PRACTICES EXPO

Discover the latest equipment and technology powering your facilities, production and profits.

Can’t take part in the full conference? No worries. At least come explore the EXPO!

To stay competitive, businesses must rely on modern equipment and technology to operate efficiently and reliably. The EXPO is packed with the innovative companies, products and people capable of improving the operations and footprint of your or your clients’ facilities.

The EXPO will open from 12 to 6 PM on October 13^th and from 12 to 5 PM on October 14^th

Learn About the Latest Trends and Technologies

Here is a small sample of the product and service categories you will see at the EXPO.

Compressed Air	Blower & Vacuum	Cooling
Air Compressors Air Compressor Controls Air Purification & Piping Condensate Management Measurement Instruments	Aeration Blowers Industrial Blowers Vacuum Pump Systems Inlet Filtration/Oil Separators Lubrication	Chillers Heat Exchangers Cooling Systems Cooling Towers Water Treatment Pumps

Bring Your Team!

All members of the manufacturing team will find value in attending the Best Practices EXPO.

Plant Managers
Production Managers
Energy Managers
Plant Engineers
Maintenance Managers
Sales Engineers
Service Technicians
Engineering Firms

The 2026 EXPO will take place October 13-15 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis

Your EXPO Pass Includes ($55 early bird/$105 standard)

Educational Opportunities

Opening Session
Plenary Session

EXPO Floor

Two days access to the EXPO floor packed with innovative companies, products and people capable of improving your facilities operations and footprint.

Educational Opportunities on the EXPO Floor

Education Pavilions

Technology
Leak Detection – Test leak detection devices on a real compressed air system.

Treasure Hunt Raffle

Visit select booths, get your raffle card stamped, and enter to win cash-equivalent gift cards: 1st place $500 and 2nd and 3rd places $250 each day. Learn more.

Networking

Networking Event at Punch Bowl Social – Tuesday evening, October 13.
WCVC Networking Group Breakfast – Wednesday morning, October 14 (for women-identifying members only).

EXHIBITORS AND SHOW FLOOR

PRODUCT CATEGORIES

Air Compressors

114 VMC-USA
117 BAUER COMPRESSORS
136 Compressed Air USA
138 Powerex
201 Sauer Compressors USA
233 Hertz Kompressoren USA
241 ACE Compressor Services
306 BOGE
307 ANEST-IWATA
323 Kaeser Compressors
333 FS-Curtis
336 Air Production & Service
345 Atlas Machine & Supply
401 Bobcat
413 Sullivan Palatek
436 Ohio Medical
436 SWAN Air Compressor
511 Alkin Compressors
511 Aykom Compressors
524 FNA Compressors

Aluminum Piping & Storage

118 Enerpan Building Services
309 Unipipe
323 Kaeser Compressors
407 Prevost
417 AIRpipe
444 AIGNEP USA

Blowers

238 AERZEN USA
323 Kaeser Compressors
333 FS-Curtis

Compressed Air Purification

111 ZEKS Compressed Air Solutions
112 Control Devices
132 Donaldson
206 Walker Filtration
207 KSI Technologies
215 BEKO Technologies
223 Mikropor
239 ENMET
245 Tsunami Compressed Air Solutions
301 SMC Corporation
323 Kaeser Compressors
332 Clean Resources
333 FS-Curtis
336 Air Production & Service
340 Sahara Air Products
342 Air Systems Products
344 Tsunami Compressed Air Solutions
406 Altec Air
519 Keltec
534 Van Air Systems

HVAC/Process Chillers & Cooling Tower Systems

113 Pentair
116 Apex Engineering Products
223 Mikropor
301 SMC Corporation
337 Hydrothrift
344 Frigel North America
408 Bry-Air America
429 Advantage Engineering
432 Industrial Water Chiller

IoT

120 Assetwatch
211 FIXEN APP

Leak Detection

229 CS INSTRUMENTS USA
237 FOTRIC
517 FLIR

Master Controllers, Motors & Drives

134 ABB
329 WEG

Measurement & Pneumatics

110 Revindus
211 FIXEN APP
215 BEKO Technologies
232 CS INSTRUMENTS USA
243 DwyerOmega – Michell
301 SMC Corporation
323 Kaeser Compressors
338 Shaw Moisture Meters
436 Ohio Medical
437 Trace Analytics
536 E+E Elektronik

Nitrogen/Oxygen Generation

215 BEKO Technologies
223 Mikropor
428 SYSADVANCE
435 All Weather Air

System Lubricants, Filters & Components

133 Ultrachem
310 Sotras
332 Clean Resources
423 SOLBERG Filtration
431 SA Performance
440 Summit Lubrication
509 M M Hydro Pneumatics
519 Keltec
523 JCTECH
528 Pranav Engineering

Vacuum Systems

138 Powerex
307 ANEST-IWATA
433 FS-Curtis
436 Ohio Medical
522 Vooner FloGard

Associations and Training

135 Cooling Technology Institute
209 Compressed Air & Gas Institute
442 FieldServio
503 Best Practices Magazines & Expo
525 Kansas State University

MORE THAN AN EXPO & CONFERENCE

Technology Pavilion

Presentations on new oil-free centrifugal, scroll, rotary screw, rental, booster and low-pressure air compressors will be made by expert representatives.

New technology presentations will also feature desiccant and refrigerated compressed air dryers, drains, flow meters, ultrasonic leak detectors, system automation and monitoring, piping and valves, cooling towers, evaporative, hybrid, adiabatic and dry fluid coolers, air and water-cooled chillers and pneumatics.

The EXPO will again feature the Leak Detection Pavilion, returning for its second year.

Daily $1,000 Energy Treasure Hunt Raffle

Qualified attendees can participate in the Treasure Hunt raffle by visiting select booths and getting their treasure hunt raffle card stamped. Participants will be entered into a drawing to win cash-equivalent gift cards: 1st place $500, and 2nd and 3rd places $250 each day of the event. Learn more.