• 2025 Eastern Defense Summit

    The 2025 Eastern Defense Summit, formerly known as the annual CDCA Defense Summit, is one of the largest defense-focused events on the East Coast, bringing more than 2,000 government, military, academia, and industry leaders together to better understand and address today’s challenges and threats within our defense industry. This event serves as a mechanism for […]

  • Apex Defense

    Apex Defense, in collaboration with the Hudson Institute, is purpose-built to bridge the gap between operational need and technological capability. Apex offers numerous options to support accessibility for small and medium sized businesses, with partnership options carrying huge benefits, available for technology vendors under 50 employees. Dates: January 27-28, 2026 Location: Ballrooms, Walter E. Washington […]

  • 2026 Federal & Defense Contracting Matchmaking Event

    The 2026 Federal & Defense Contracting Matchmaking Event is designed to connect businesses directly with federal agencies, large defense prime contractors and local resource partners. Through one-on-one matchmaking sessions and networking opportunities, you’ll gain direct access to procurement representatives and decision-makers. Dates: February 5-7, 2026 Location: Crowne Plaza, Warwick RI Event Type: Partner  

  • Blue Innovation Symposium 2026

    The Blue Innovation Symposium offers delegates from all over the world exclusive access to all the latest trends, forecasts and innovations in the ocean industries. Keynote speakers and specialist panels will explore pertinent topics facing the Blue Economy currently, whilst the conference’s exhibition will provide visitors with the opportunity to experience all the latest products […]

  • New Bedford Ocean Economy Conference

    The New Bedford Ocean Economy Conference is taking place in historic downtown New Bedford, April 13-15, 2026. The conference builds on the success of our annual offshore wind conference with more tours and expanded programming across four program tracks: Aquaculture, Commercial Fishing, Marine Technology, and Offshore Wind. Don’t miss the opportunity to join blue economy […]