IA Show 2016 : 9,000 attendees and 600 exhibitors

The Irrigation Association held its annual show from 5th to 9th December 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada, welcoming more than 9,000 attendees and 600 exhibitors. This year, the Irrigation Association has partnered the National Groundwater Association, which explains the very high number of exhibitors and visitors. Furthermore, we must not forget the attraction of Las Vegas, a city of excesses, which never stops and draws gamblers from around the world.

The Irrigation Association held its annual show from 5th to 9th December 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada, welcoming more than 9,000 attendees and 600 exhibitors. This year, the Irrigation Association has partnered the National Groundwater Association, which explains the very high number of exhibitors and visitors. Furthermore, we must not forget the attraction of Las Vegas, a city of excesses, which never stops and draws gamblers from around the world. This gathering has enabled the professionals to be kept abreast of the latest industrial technologies, learn about the best practices and develop business relationships. The IA training courses have taught participants  the concepts and practical skills required by beginners and seasoned irrigation professionals alike. The IA has also awarded the prizes for the winners of the new products of the year competition in the following categories: Agricultural Irrigation and Landscape Irrigation. The next IA will take place from 6th to 10th November 2017 in Orlando, Florida.

 

Congratulations to the 2016 New Products Contest winners!

 

Agriculture Irrigation:  Dragon Line LLC, Dragon Line.

 

Landscape Irrigation: Hydro-Rain Inc., Hydro-Rain HRC 400

 

 B-hyve Pro Wi-Fi Controller with Smart Meter Link™.

 

Landscape Lighting: Illumicare Group Ltd., LED MR 16 Single Lens with Replaceable Optics.

 

Specialty Agriculture: Toro Microirrigation, Toro Drip Irrigation Recycling Program.

 

Specialty Landscape: MiniTrencher, GeoRipper.