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Trade Show

CAN YOU DIG IT?

You won’t want to miss the biggest trade show dedicated to the snow and ice management industry. Meet with exhibitors, catch up with the SIMA staff and win 
prizes when you hang loose on the trade show floor!

CAN YOU DIG IT?

You won’t want to miss the biggest trade show dedicated to the snow and ice management industry. Meet with exhibitors, catch up with the SIMA staff and win prizes when you hang loose on the trade show floor!

It's all happening at:
DeVos Place
303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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TRADE SHOW HOURS

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Wednesday

DeVos Place Convention Center

       

*New for 2025*
Trade Show After Dark

 

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Thursday

DeVos Place Convention Center

    

Visit 100+ snow & ice vendors during our non-compete show hours.  Participate in our Letter Scramble game or make a stop on the Ale Trail. We have something for everyone.

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Friday

DeVos Place Convention Center

   

Grab breakfast or coffee on the show floor while you shop! Take part in Riverside Chats. Be sure to stay until the trade show closes for the chance to win great prizes!

Remember:

SHOW FLOOR HAPPENINGS / Daily Events

NEW FOR '25

Trade Show After Dark
6:30-8:00pm

NEW FOR '25

Podcast Central - more information coming soon!
Education Session
Financial Benchmarking with Steve Wolf, WolfWorks Consulting
3:00-4:00pm
Exhibit Hall C | Riverside Lounge

RETURNING FAVORITES

  • SIMA Ale Trail
  • Letter Scramble - WIN $$
  • Buyer's Dog Lounge
  • Concession Stands

NEW FOR '25

Stop + Shop Breakfast Stations
9:00-10:30am
Grab a coffee, breakfast sandwich and donut while visiting our fantastic vendors.  Station locations coming soon
Riverside Chats
Stop by for an open discussion on leadership topics
  9:30am: Cultivating your #2
  10:15am: Finding Joy and Reducing Stress
  11:00am: Navigating a Male-Majority Workplace
Exhibit Hall C | Riverside Windows

RETURNING FAVORITES

  • Buyer's Dog Lounge
  • Letter Scramble - WIN $$
  • Prize announcements
Register Now

SIMA SIDESHOW LOUNGE
presented by LMN


Visit the Sideshow Lounge for short sessions on business and operations topics.


Sideshow Schedule

12:30 pm 

5 ways you can use ChatGPT in your snow business

John Paganini, Crewtracker Software


1:30 pm

Build SIMA's safety standard into your business

Michael Wagner, CSP, ASM, Designscapes Colorado


2:30 pm

Turning Your Rookies Into Rockstars

Matt Crinklaw, LMN (Sponsor)


3:30 pm

Make your mechanics part of the team - not just a supporting cast

Richard Bevilacqua, ASM, Maple Crest Landscaping


4:30 pm

Improve Snow Profits and Leave Your Competition in the Drifts!

Rich Thiebaud, LMN

10:30 am

Reduce chlorides with the 3 Bs: Brooms, brine and behavior

Jake Howard, Outdoor Pride Landscaping


11:30 am

Reduce chlorides with premium liquids

Joe Cashin, Innovative Surface Solutions

 

SIMA Garage

New in '24!

Send your ops and maintenance teams to the SIMA Garage. Talk shop, and get safety and troubleshooting tips.

1:15pm

Establish reconditioning schedules

Richard Bevilacqua, ASM, Maple Crest Landscaping


2:15pm

Sidewalk machine safety

Nate Klaver and Jake Howard, Outdoor Pride Landscaping


3:15pm

Plow safety & troubleshooting

Jeen Stork, Stork's Plows


4:15pm

Spreader calibration & troubleshooting

Jeen Stork, Stork's Plows

FRIDAY, JUNE 28

11:15 am

Truck safety and compliance

Rick Kier, Forge Ahead Consulting


12:15 pm

Loader operations & site safety

Steve Smythe, Storm Equipment

2025 EXHIBITOR LIST / See these great vendors on the show floor

Don't see your company? Book your booth now!