Download the Boiler 2026 Attendee Prospectus
ABMA BOILER Expo will take place March 31 – April 2 at the Gaylord Opryland in Nashville, Tennessee. There is no other event that offers access to the vast boiler resources all in one place.
In addition to meeting with industry leaders and seeing the latest product selection from more than 100 boiler industry manufacturers and service companies, ABMA BOILER Expo will educate on today’s boiler technology and the essential aspects of a boiler room with more than 20 educational sessions.
The 2026 ABMA BOILER Expo will feature guided tours and educational opportunities in the Gaylord Opryland boiler room and our mobile boiler pavilion with skid-mounted and trailer-mounted mobile units to learn about best practices in operation, maintenance and leading-edge boiler equipment.
In addition, ABMA has co-located with the International BIOMASS Conference and Expo, offering our all-access attendees access to both expo floors in addition to networking opportunities.
The ABMA BOILER Expo is the place where engineers, boiler operators, facility managers, procurement leads, EPCs, technicians and consultants come together with leading boiler industry experts to uncover opportunities, address challenges and ensure the safe and efficient operation of the boiler room.
$99/ea
Boiler Types & Applications
Presented by WARE
WARE brings their expertise from Boiler University to the BOILER Expo for this four-hour pre-conference workshop on boiler types and applications.
This workshop offers an overview of boiler and burner types for a variety of applications along with insights on vessel selection, feedwater requirements, emissions and controls.
Attending this workshop will prepare you for your next boiler purchase or retrofit project.
Boiler Water Treatment Workshop
Presented by AWT – The Association of Water Technologies
This workshop is designed to give boiler operators, managers, service professionals and others a complete understanding of the critical role water treatment plays in safety, efficiency, and reliable operation of boilers. Rather than focusing on theory alone, the program emphasizes real-world challenges, practical solutions, and proven strategies that directly impact day-to-day operations and efficiency in the boiler room.
Topics Addressed Include:
The Economics of Boiler Water Treatment: Uncovering the True Cost of Operation and the Key Drivers of Safety and Efficiency
Boiler Feedwater: Conditioning Techniques That Keep Your System Safe, Efficient, and Long-Lasting
Waterside Boiler Failures and How to Prevent Them: A Practical Guide to Common Causes and Proven Prevention Strategies
Regulatory Compliance in Boiler Water Treatment: Standards, Guidelines, and Operational Excellence
New Enhanced Educational Tracks
Fundamentals & Essentials
Safety & Compliance
Technology & Innovation
Emerging Trends & What’s Next
Keynote Speaker
All-Access Registration
2 Day BOILER Expo Hall Access
General Sessions Featuring Rusty Wallace & State of the Boiler Industry Leadership Panel
Education Breakout Sessions
Pre-Conference Workshops
(Additional Fee Applies)Boiler Room Education & Tours
(Gaylord Opryland Boiler Room)Daily Food Functions
(Breakfast & Lunch – April 1 & 2)Expo Hall Happy Hour & Popcorn Social
Joint Welcome Mixer with BIOMASS (March 31)
Grand Industry Reception (April 1)
WIBI & BILT Special Events
Special Access to BIOMASS Expo Floor
Mobile Equipment Pavilion
Expo-Only Registration
2 Day BOILER Expo Hall Access
Pre-Conference Workshops
(Additional Fee Applies)Expo Hall Happy Hour & Popcorn Social
Joint Welcome Mixer with BIOMASS
(March 31)Grand Industry Reception
(April 1)Mobile Equipment Pavilion
Get Approval To Attend 2026 ABMA BOILER Expo
ABMA Member Registration
(Each Manufacturer Representative Member will get codes for two complimentary expo only registrations.)
Boiler Industry Partners (BIP) Registration
Users, Purchasers, Regulator, Engineering & Technical Support Firms
Boiler Sector Companies (BSC) Registration
Non-Member Manufacturers and Representatives
Schedule of Events
Tuesday, March 31
Pre-Expo Day
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Exhibitors Set-Up
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Exhibitor Registration
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Boilers & Their Applications Pre-Conference Workshop
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Boiler Water Treatment Pre-Conference Workshop
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Concurrent Educational Sessions
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Concurrent Educational Sessions
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Joint Mixer with BIOMASS International
Wednesday, April 1
Expo Day 1
7:00 AM – 4:30 PM Attendee Registration
7:00 AM – 4:30 PM Exhibitor Registration
7:00 AM – 7:45 AM All-Access Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM – 9:15 AM General Session Featuring NASCAR Legend Rusty Wallace
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Exhibitor Early Access to Expo Floor
9:15 AM – 9:45 AM All-Access Hospitality
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM Concurrent Educational Sessions
10:30 AM – 5:00 PM Expo Hall & Mobile Boiler Pavillon Open
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM All-Access Lunch
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Women in Boiler Industry (WIBI) Panel & Luncheon
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Concurrent Educational Sessions
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Expo Hall Popcorn Social
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Concurrent Educational Sessions
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Expo Hall Happy Hour
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Grand Industry Reception
Thursday, April 2
Expo Day 2
7:00 AM – 4:30 PM Attendee Registration
7:00 AM – 7:45 AM All-Access Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM – 9:15 AM General Session Featuring State of Boiler Industry Panel
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM Exhibitor Early Access to Expo Floor
9:15 AM – 9:45 AM All-Access Hospitality
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM Concurrent Educational Sessions
10:00 AM – 2:30 PM Expo Hall & Mobile Boiler Pavillon Open
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Concurrent Educational Sessions
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM All-Access Lunch
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Expo Hall Ice Cream Celebration
2:30 PM – 8:00 PM Exhibitor Tear Down
ABMA is excited to host our second Women in the Boiler Industry (WIBI) Panel and Networking Luncheon at the BOILER Expo celebrating women in the boiler industry.
This event will provide a platform for leading women and allies in our industry to share challenges and successes coupled with inspiration for the future of women in boilers. Attendees with All-Access passes will have the opportunity to network, enjoy a great meal, and leave inspired.
Join the next generation of boiler leaders to network and have a little fun. This your opportunity to connect and enjoy.
Join us for a fun and engaging gathering of next-generation leaders hosted by our BILT professional community (Boiler Industry Leaders of Tomorrow). This is a great opportunity to connect and celebrate with peers who are going to shape what is next in the boiler industry. More details on the BOILER Expo special event to come.
Expo Hall Map
You may request a visa invitation letter from ABMA to attend the show.
Letters will be provided after the attendee’s registration has been completed.
If your travel visa is not approved, ABMA BOILER Expo will provide a registration refund.
ABOUT ABMA
ABMA is the only trade association focused exclusively on the boiler industry.
Since our founding more than 135 years ago, the American Boiler Manufacturers Association (ABMA) has advocated for the safe production and operation of boilers, facilitated advancement, and provided timely solutions for our member companies.
ABMA has been critical to the evolution of the boiler industry and our members rely on the ABMA to lead the industry as it tackles challenges
and embraces opportunities in our constantly evolving sector.
To learn more, please visit ABMA.com.
INTERESTED IN MEMBERSHIP?
Exhibiting at the 2026 ABMA BOILER Expo is only available to ABMA Members. Non-members interested in exhibiting must join ABMA.
Our members are better informed, better connected, and better positioned to thrive in the industry.
For additional membership information and pricing, please click here and complete the form.
Contact Shaunica Jayson at shaunica@abma.com with questions.