North America 2009 in Review

Big names such as former NFL coach Mike Ditka and ad man Donny Deutsch shared their advice with ISSA/INTERCLEAN^® attendees this year. And many other industry and business experts spoke to packed rooms.

View a gallery of photos and videos from this year's event here, plus read comments from people like you about what was most valuable.

^NEWBSCAI Co-Locates Executive Seminar. The premier contract
cleaner association co-located their fall Executive Seminar with ISSA/INTERCLEAN^® in 2009, a precurser to co-locating their annual convention in 2010. Learn more.

^NEWMain Attraction: The Green Connections Center.

This information-packed area, in the center of the hall, was hopping with three solid days of live demonstrations. Industry and governmental leaders mixed with technical experts to make the connection between cleaning, science, and health. The support of more than 50 companies helped make this area possible, many of whom displayed new innvoations in the Product Showcase.

^NEWFacility Maintenance Pavilion. Due to high demand, this new area helped attendees find cleaning contractors and other facility maintenance product and service exhibitors, all in one convenient location on the show floor.

^NEWShow Floor Roundtable Lunch.
A sold-out crowd of distributors, facility service providers and manufacturers gathered right in the exhibit hall at McCormick Place for this conveniently located networking event, Thursday, October 8. 
 

 

 ^NEWEducational Facilities Focus. Professionals who serve educational markets found facility-specific education and hands-on demonstrations, during the week, hosted as part of ISSA’s new initiative to create a Clean Standard for K-12 schools.

^NEWLaptop Center. This business area helped attendees connect their laptops to the Internet so they wouldn't miss a beat while at the ONE SHOW.