Critical Communications Industry's Most Celebrated Event IWCE Announces its Landmark 50th Edition

Secure Early Access to the Full Four-Day Conference Including a Two-Day Exhibit Hall

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) is returning March 16 - 19, 2026 at the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas. Marking IWCE’s landmark 50th edition, the show cements its standing as the premier event for critical communications professionals.

Designed to explore cutting-edge technologies that shape the future of telecommunications systems, IWCE attracts industry-leading first responders, government agencies, enterprise leaders and utilities professionals from across the globe.

“Reaching our 50th year is a milestone that speaks to the enduring strength and relevance of the critical communications community we serve. It honors our enduring mission to bring public safety leaders, first responders, enterprise technologists, and systems integrators together under one roof,” said Erin LeMoine, Director of Events, IWCE, Informa Connect. “As we step confidently into the next chapter, we’re determined to amplify our impact, drive breakthrough solutions and help shape a more connected world for the mission critical communications professionals.”

Registration for IWCE 2026 is now open. Attendees can now take advantage of a limited-time promo code for free expo passes by visiting iwceexpo.com.

What’s New at IWCE 2026:

• Educational programming: Over 125 sessions and 300 expert speakers covering five critical tracks including First Responders, Government, Enterprise, School/Campus Safety and Critical Infrastructure ranging in topics from AI and Drones & Robotics to LMR, NG911, Situational Awareness and more.
• Technology showcase: 250+ companies will exhibit breakthrough solutions, with hands-on demonstrations of mission-critical communications technologies.
• Networking & leadership exposure: Whether you’re a radio technician, network operator, system integrator or C-suite executive, IWCE brings together the full ecosystem to connect, learn and strategize.
• Industry convergence: From first responders to utilities, transportation to enterprise, the event accommodates the diverse stakeholders reshaping how we communicate in telecommunications.

Why You Should Attend

• Position your organization at the forefront of mission-critical communications innovation in an environment where every attendee is focused on reliable, scalable, resilient solutions.
• Gain insight into real-world deployments, emerging technologies and interoperability trends that matter to today’s practitioners and tomorrow’s planners.
• Connect with more than 4,000 industry professionals in one place — leveraging IWCE’s status as the annual, must-attend event for the critical communications community.
• Experience product launches, cultivate meaningful partnerships, and align your brand with thought leaders prime to define the ever evolving communications industry.

Stay tuned for more news surrounding IWCE’s 50th edition in Las Vegas, Nevada. Visit iwceexpo.com for further details.

ABOUT INTERNATIONAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS EXPO (IWCE)
The International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) is the premier annual event for critical communications, uniting technology leaders, government, public safety, utilities, enterprise users and solution providers advancing reliable, resilient and secure telecommunications. IWCE 2026 will take place March 16–19 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, West Hall, in Las Vegas. Each year, IWCE delivers a comprehensive conference program, hands-on training and an expo floor showcasing the newest network infrastructure, devices, platforms and services supporting mission-critical communications. www.iwceexpo.com.