Last-minute show-floor preparations are under way for NPE2009 in Chicago. Exhibitors are putting the final touches on their booths as Monday's opening day approaches.
I've been here at McCormick Place since Saturday morning, getting ready for our show dailies, plus our Web posting (in English and Chinese), videos, and news briefs on the show's product locators.
It's a busy week, but fortunately we've got a great team ready to handle all the news. Watch the NPE section of our Web site, plus our China sites, for frequent updates all week.
















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