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Exhibitor Registration and Speaker Applications Now Open for NEDME 2025
March 10, 2025 | NEDMEEstimated reading time: 1 minute
The Northwest Electronics Design & Manufacturing Expo (NEDME) is gearing up for its 2025 event, and exhibitor registration is now open! Taking place on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at the Wingspan Event & Conference Center at Westside Commons in Hillsboro, Oregon. This year’s keynote speaker is Quantum Computing hardware expert Jim Clarke.
Going 22 years strong, NEDME remains the Pacific Northwest’s premier trade show for electronics design and manufacturing professionals.
Companies looking to showcase their latest products, services, and innovations are invited to secure booth space now. Exhibiting at NEDME provides a unique opportunity to connect with key decision-makers, engineers, and industry professionals in the electronics and manufacturing sector.
In addition to exhibitor registration, NEDME is accepting applications for breakout speaking sessions. Industry experts and thought leaders are encouraged to apply to present engaging, educational sessions on cutting-edge topics in electronics design, manufacturing and more.
Be a part of the Pacific Northwest’s top electronics industry event!
- Exhibitor Registration & Booth Reservations: Register online at nedme.com
- Speaker Applications: Submit proposals at nedme.com
- Event Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025
- Location: Wingspan Event & Conference Center, Hillsboro, OR
If you have questions or need more details – email board@nedme.com.
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