Exhibiting at the 2025 SEAA Convention & Trade Show: Steel Strong in Steel City!

The Steel Erectors Association of America (SEAA) will host its 52nd Annual Convention & Trade Show in the “Steel City” of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from May 6-9, 2025, at The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino. This premier event brings together industry professionals for four days of invaluable networking, education, and insight into the latest trends in steel construction.

A Hub for Industry Leaders

The SEAA Convention & Trade Show served as a vital platform for businesses to connect with key decision-makers in the structural steel industry. With an estimated 100-500 exhibitors and 1000-5000 visitors, it offers unparalleled exposure to a targeted audience of over 500 industry professionals. Exhibitors have the unique opportunity to showcase their products and services, engage in hands-on demonstrations, and participate in an energetic trade show that runs Wednesday night and Thursday morning.

Event Highlights

The convention’s agenda is packed with engaging content designed to address critical issues facing the steel construction industry. Attendees benefited from:

  • Insightful Educational Sessions: Covering topics such as construction processes, safety advancements, new tools and technology, and effective business management strategies.
  • Inspiring Keynote Presentation: Featuring First Sergeant (Ret.) Matt Eversmann, who delivers powerful leadership lessons from “Black Hawk Down” in his talk, “Strategic Shock: Leadership Lessons from Black Hawk Down.”
  • Interactive Discussions:  Panel discussions with award-winning member companies and peer-led small-group sessions on crucial subjects like project bidding, risk management, and leveraging social media.
  • Exceptional Networking: Beyond the trade show floor, participants can enjoy a variety of social events, including a scenic Riverboat Cruise on the Gateway Princess and a memorable baseball game featuring the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Atlanta Braves at PNC Park.
  • Recognition of Excellence: The convention also celebrates industry leaders with the presentation of the 2025 Safety and Craft Training Excellence Awards, recognizing companies demonstrating outstanding performance in workplace safety and ironworker training.

For those looking for additional activities, the event also features the George R. Pocock Memorial Golf Tournament and a Pickleball Tournament.

The 2025 SEAA Convention & Trade Show in Pittsburgh is a must-attend event for anyone involved in the steel erection industry.

For more information, please visit the official SEAA website: