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Celebrate excellence in the security industry at the 2026 SIAC Awards Reception Presentation. This event honors individuals and organizations advancing alarm management and strengthening industry partnerships with public safety.

Enjoy delicious hors d’oeuvres and beverages while networking with industry peers at the 2026 SIAC Awards Reception. Join us to recognize this year’s award recipients and connect with leaders shaping the future of security and alarm management. Don’t miss this inspiring and celebratory ESX gathering!

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ESA Executive Management Professionals (EMP) is the leading community in the industry for individuals charged with the strategic and financial leadership of security integration organizations. The EMP group tackles issues such as company valuation, financing, business model development, mergers and acquisitions, human capital development, executive leadership and change management.

Are you a security industry executive committed to your professional and personal development? ESA Members who are energized to share strategies, business models, challenges and solutions with industry peers are welcome to apply for this idea exchange and networking group.

Don’t miss this invaluable opportunity to exchange ideas and best practices with peers who share your commitment to advancing the industry.

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Prepare for a successful ESX 2026 experience with our Exhibitor Orientation. This session provides the essential information you’ll need for a smooth and productive show. We’ll cover frequently asked questions, important housekeeping notes, and point you to the right contacts if you need onsite support. You’ll also learn how to scan attendee badges and access your leads throughout the event using the MyESX app. Whether you’re a first-time exhibitor or a returning partner, this orientation ensures you’re fully prepared for a great ESX 2026 experience.

Kick off your ESX 2026 experience by connecting with fellow first-time attendees and new ESA members at the exclusive New ESA Member and Attendee Meetup! This welcoming event is designed to help you build relationships, navigate the expo, and make the most of your time at ESX. Network with industry peers, meet ESA leaders, and discover valuable resources that will set you up for success throughout the week. Whether you are new to ESA, ESX, or both, this meet-up is the perfect way to feel at home in the electronic security and life safety community!

Join us for the ESA Annual Meeting, a cornerstone event at ESX 2026 that highlights the strength and progress of the electronic security and life safety industry. This gathering serves as a moment to celebrate ESA’s achievements, recognize outstanding contributions, and plan for the future. During the meeting, newly elected ESA Chairman and Board Members will be sworn in, bringing fresh leadership and vision to the Association. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with peers, gain insights into ESA’s initiatives, and celebrate the accomplishments of our vibrant member community.

Join us for the ESA Associate Member Meeting, where ESA’s valued associate members come together to engage in meaningful dialogue about the evolving needs of the industry. This meeting is an opportunity to network with peers, share innovative ideas, and collaborate on ways to strengthen the relationship between manufacturers, service providers, and integrators. Stay informed about ESA initiatives, discover new opportunities to enhance your membership, and contribute your voice to shaping the future of the association. Don’t miss this chance to connect and drive impact at ESX 2026!

ESX Expo Day 2 brings even more excitement and opportunity as the floor continues to buzz with innovation and collaboration! Dive deeper into the latest technologies, services, and solutions that are shaping the future of electronic security and life safety. Engage with top-tier exhibitors and discover cutting-edge tools designed to elevate your business. Whether you’re seeking to expand your network or stay ahead of industry trends, Day 2 of the expo offers an unparalleled chance to learn, connect, and grow. Keep the momentum going and make the most of this dynamic week!

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AI Is Changing Security
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This energizing keynote turns AI from something futuristic into something real and ready for ESX attendees. It will inspire you to take bold steps that can have a major impact on how you do business today.

You’ll walk away with a new way of thinking about what’s possible.

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Since its launch in 1996, ESA’s Youth Scholarship Program has awarded over $1,009,200 to deserving students nationwide. Come celebrate this year’s scholarship winner!

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ESX OpenXChange Breakfast

The ESX OpenXChange Breakfast, held on the ESX Main Stage, offers a dynamic opportunity for inspiration, motivation, and networking with like-minded electronic security and life safety professionals. Enjoy breakfast while engaging in an interactive panel discussion on key industry trends and innovations. Access to this exclusive session is included with Executive, Deluxe, and Expo Plus passes. Register five or more people and receive 10% off, or register 10 or more people and receive 20% off. Secure your spot today and take advantage of these exclusive savings. Subscribe to the ESX News list to be notified of other important announcments.

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The ESX Registration Desk is your first stop at ESX 2026!

Whether you’re picking up your badge, upgrading your pass type, or have questions about the schedule, venue, or event details, we’ve got you covered. Need guidance on finding workshops, locating exhibitors, or exploring Irving during your stay? Stop by, and we’ll be happy to help. The ESX Registration Desk is your go-to resource for ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience!

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Let’s kick this event off right — with all the Texas vibes! There’s no better way to embrace the spirit of Texas than with live music, local craft beer, and karaoke as we celebrate the launch of ESX 2026! Say hello to old industry friends — and make new ones!

Join us for Karaoke as the Party Kings’ live band plays top hits from the decades!

ESX Opening Celebration 2026

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From casual conversations to potential business connections, every moment at ESX, including the ESX Opening Celebration, is an opportunity to expand your network — and catch up with industry colleagues. Whether you’re swapping stories, sharing insights, or exchanging business cards, this is networking at its most effortless.

Let’s kick off ESX 2026 in true Texas style, with live music, local craft beer, karaoke, and plenty of energy to set the tone for the week. It’s the perfect chance to reconnect with industry friends, meet new faces, and ease into the event with a lively celebration.

Enjoy a mix of pop, rock, country, disco, and everything in between as the Party Kings keep the music going throughout the night. Jump in for karaoke between sets, and enjoy drinks and hors d’oeuvres as you soak up the fun, upbeat atmosphere.

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ESX OpenXChange Breakfast

From casual conversations to potential business connections, every moment at ESX is an opportunity to expand your network — and catch up with industry colleagues. Whether you’re swapping stories, sharing insights, or exchanging business cards, this is networking at its most effortless.

Join us for Karaoke as the Party Kings’ live band plays top hits from the decades!

ESX Opening Celebration 2026

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AI Is Changing Security
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