Meet the Industry Press at METALCON Las Vegas

Leading Trade Pubs Invite Exhibitors to Share Their Latest News, Innovations & Announcements

(Newton, Mass., – October 2,  2025)METALCON 2025 is excited to announce this year’s exclusive Meet the Press opportunity, taking place at the upcoming show in Las Vegas.

The only global event dedicated exclusively to the application of metal in design and construction invites this year’s exhibitors to meet with editors and reporters from 11 leading industry trade publications to introduce a new product, service or solution, or perhaps provide a unique insight into trends taking place in the industry today.

The following publications will be available for brief one-on-one, 15-minute press appointments at exhibitors’ booths during show hours:

  • Building Enclosure
  • Design and Build with Metal
  • Metal Architecture
  • Metal Builder
  • Metal Construction News
  • Metal Roofing Magazine
  • Rollforming Magazine
  • Roofing Contractor
  • Roofing Magazine
  • Rural Builder Magazine
  • Walls & Ceilings

Exhibitors can book appointments directly via an online calendar hosted on the METALCON website and on the METALCON app. Simply follow this link, https://metalcon25.simplybook.me/v2/#book, and sign up for a time slot with the various publications. Interviews are available on a first-come, first-served basis and must be scheduled in advance of the show.

“We’re excited to offer this exclusive exhibitor benefit once again,” says METALCON Vice President Judy Geller. “It’s a unique opportunity to connect face-to-face with the key voices shaping news and trends in the metal construction industry—all in one place, at one time. We encourage our exhibitors to take full advantage of it.”

METALCON takes place at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Tuesday, Oct. 21 – Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, with pre-show workshops beginning on Monday, Oct. 20.

About METALCON

Established in 1991, METALCON is the only annual tradeshow and conference devoted exclusively to the

application of metal in construction and design. Produced by PSMJ Resources, Inc., in partnership with

the Metal Construction Association, METALCON’s success is based on a dynamic exhibit hall, extensive

educational programs and interactive learning opportunities. This is the event’s seventh time in Las

Vegas. For full event details and registration, visit www.metalcon.com.

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