The East Coast Sawmill and Logging Equipment Exposition will be held May 16-17 in Richmond, Va.
The biennial trade show, sponsored by the Virginia Forest Products Association and the Virginia Tech Extension Service, will feature exhibits of the newest and most advanced machinery, equipment and technology for loggers, sawmills, lumber remanufacturing and the pallet industry. The trade show, also known as the Richmond Expo, will be the largest exposition of such equipment in the Eastern U.S. during 2008.
The Richmond Expo is held on the grounds of Richmond International Raceway with over 12 acres of outdoor exhibit space and hundreds of booths indoors. The trade show features over 500,000 square feet of equipment exhibits.
The Richmond Expo is free to people in the forest products industry who register in advance; an admission fee is charged to people who register at the show.
Advance registration may be done at a Web site, www.exporichmond.com.
For more information on attending or exhibiting at the Richmond Expo, contact the Virginia Forest Products Association at (804) 737-5625 or e-mail vfpa.mike@att.net.