U.S. - Registration is now open for IWF Atlanta 2016, the International Woodworking Fair 2016 will be held Aug. 24-27, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.

“New for IWF 2016, we will have a Cabinet & Closets Pavilion, Wood Flooring Pavilion, Composites Symposium, Flooring Symposium and the IWF365 App,” says Jim Wulfekuhle, IWF’s vice president sales and marketing. Also bigger and better this year will be an expanded Countertop Pavilion and Educational Conference with 59 sessions.

The Fair will feature nearly 1,000 exhibiting companies with more than 200 international exhibitors and 200 first time exhibitors. According to Jim Wulfekuhle, exhibit sales are up over 10% in size and companies and early registration is up over 25% compared to 2014.

IWF will have attendees from more than 70 countries and all 50 states and visitors from Canada will once again be the largest international group of attendees. Again this year IWF will be part of the International Buyer Program with the Department of Commerce.