/ ANNUAL CONVENTION 2027
The 14th Annual Technical Show
Connect with national lock manufacturers, earn state-approved CEU credits, and master physical security hardware at Alabama's premier trade gathering.
April 17, 2027
Show admission is free for ALA paid members. Non- members and members of ALOA or other associations receive a $5.00 discount off the standard admission rate.
Show Hours: Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Classes: Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Marriott Huntsville Space & Rocket Center
5 Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL 35805
THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Technical Education Schedule
Three days of intensive hands-on workshops and state-approved CEU classes designed to keep your Alabama license compliant.
Day 1: Technical Seminars
Day 2: Exhibit & Testing
Advanced Cylinder Pinning
Trade Show Floor Open
Focus on high-security mechanical cylinders and master keying systems. Earns 4 CEU Hours.
Explore over forty national manufacturer booths and live hardware demonstrations.
Access Control Integration
AESBL Compliance Update
Hands-on wiring and programming for modern commercial hardware. Earns 4 CEU Hours.
Direct briefing from state board representatives on licensing rules and legislative changes.
Vendors
VENDOR EXPENSES
Single 8x10 Booth: $800.00
5% discount if paid by December 31, 2026
Contact: 205-525-5255
Electrical Outlet: $50.00
Electrical Cord: $50.00
Extra Table with Drape: $125.00
Extra Table without Drape: $55.00
We will have vendors from auto, safe and hardware companies. Classes will be available throughout the show weekend. More details to follow as they come in. Check back often.
Register for the Show
Submit your registration to reserve your seat in the technical seminars and secure your badge for the exhibit hall. CEU credits will be logged directly with the AESBL.