SEVERNA PARK, MD - The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) is excited to announce that its 2024 Conference & Expo will take place at the Omni Hotel in Providence, RI from September 16th to 20th. This premier event remains a pivotal platform for the marine electronics industry, featuring extensive technical training sessions, educational tracks, and networking opportunities designed to advance industry knowledge and business growth.

Mark Reedenauer, NMEA President & Executive Director, said, "I am thrilled to see the NMEA Conference & Expo heading to Providence, RI, a hub for marine industry professionals in the Northeast. As we continue to rotate the location of our event nationwide, it enables greater access and participation from our diverse membership. This year, we're excited to once again offer in-person technical training directly from manufacturers, some of which is exclusively available only at the NMEA event. We invite industry professionals from all sectors to join us for this unparalleled training and networking opportunity."

NMEA will also offer the following full-day marine electronics installer training courses.

•Basic NMEA Installer Training (MEI), Monday Sept 16th, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

•Basic NMEA 2000® Installer Training, Tuesday Sept 17th, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

•Advanced NMEA 2000® Installer Training, Wednesday Sept 18th, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

•Advanced NMEA Installer Training (AMEI), Thursday Sept 19th, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

•Advanced NMEA 2000® Installer Training, Friday Sept 20th, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Look for a detailed preliminary schedule of all 2024 Conference & Expo events as they become available on www.nmea.org. More information will be added in coming months. Registration for the annual event will open in late May.