Foundations
for the Future

MIE USA’s Foundations for the Future series of events is where Infrastructure, Property, and Smart Living intersect, facilitating integrated solutions to build a better world.

Events

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MIE events are curated to deliver practical insights and foster valuable connections.
Discover what's ahead.

May 7-9, 2026

Chicago

Foundations for the Future - Midwest

A window to the future of Real Estate, Smart Home Tech, and Infrastructure. All under one roof.

  • Each day from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
    5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018

  • $600 All-Access Passport

May 7-9, 2026

Chicago

Foundations for the Future - Midwest

A window to the future of Real Estate, Smart Home Tech, and Infrastructure. All under one roof.

  • Each day from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
    5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018

  • $600 All-Access Passport

May 7-9, 2026

Chicago

Foundations for the Future - Midwest

A window to the future of Real Estate, Smart Home Tech, and Infrastructure. All under one roof.

  • Each day from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
    5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018

  • $600 All-Access Passport

donald stephens convention centre

Sep 23-25, 2026

Las Vegas

Foundations for the Future - West

A window to the future of Real Estate, Smart Home Tech, and Infrastructure. All under one roof.

  • Each day from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • The Expo at World Market Center
    435 S Grand Central Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89106

  • $600 All-Access Passport

donald stephens convention centre

Sep 23-25, 2026

Las Vegas

Foundations for the Future - West

A window to the future of Real Estate, Smart Home Tech, and Infrastructure. All under one roof.

  • Each day from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • The Expo at World Market Center
    435 S Grand Central Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89106

  • $600 All-Access Passport

donald stephens convention centre

Sep 23-25, 2026

Las Vegas

Foundations for the Future - West

A window to the future of Real Estate, Smart Home Tech, and Infrastructure. All under one roof.

  • Each day from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • The Expo at World Market Center
    435 S Grand Central Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89106

  • $600 All-Access Passport

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May 7-9, 2026

Chicago

APEX: America's Property Exhibition

Where global real estate visionaries convene to shape the future of cities.

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
    5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018

  • $400

May 7-9, 2026

Chicago

SMARTER Homes and Furnishings

Where the most innovative minds in home automation and design come together to shape the future of living spaces.

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
    5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018

  • $200

May 7-9, 2026

Chicago

SMARTER Infrastructure Summit

Where the pioneers unite to build the actionable blueprint for tomorrow's cities.

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
    5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018

  • $400

MIE USA Events

Chicago
Las Vegas
New York
Miami

May 7-9, 2026

Chicago

APEX: America's Property Exhibition

Where global real estate visionaries convene to shape the future of cities.

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
    5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018

  • $400

May 7-9, 2026

Chicago

SMARTER Homes and Furnishings

Where the most innovative minds in home automation and design come together to shape the future of living spaces.

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
    5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018

  • $200

May 7-9, 2026

Chicago

SMARTER Infrastructure Summit

Where the pioneers unite to build the actionable blueprint for tomorrow's cities.

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
    5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018

  • $400

MIE USA Events

Chicago
Las Vegas
New York
Miami

May 7-9, 2026

Chicago

APEX: America's Property Exhibition

Where global real estate visionaries convene to shape the future of cities.

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
    5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018

  • $400

May 7-9, 2026

Chicago

SMARTER Homes and Furnishings

Where the most innovative minds in home automation and design come together to shape the future of living spaces.

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
    5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018

  • $200

May 7-9, 2026

Chicago

SMARTER Infrastructure Summit

Where the pioneers unite to build the actionable blueprint for tomorrow's cities.

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
    5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018

  • $400

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Access Sector Expertise

Engage with leaders shaping our cities, buildings, and living spaces.

Connected at Every Level

Connect with government planners, property developers, and technology innovators. Build relationships that transform how we design, build, and inhabit our world.

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Showcase Your Solutions

Gain exposure to multiple markets and find your perfect deployment partners

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A golden statue of girl
Accelerate Adoption

Connect with potential government clients, property developers, and distribution partners to deploy your solutions at scale

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Access Capital & Partnerships

Meet infrastructure funds, real estate investors, and venture capital focused on built environment technology

Featured Partners

Featured Partners

Featured Partners

Impact Stories.

Real experiences, real results - hear from those we've transformed.

Strategic Partnership Opportunities

Showcase Your Brand

Position as Industry Leader

Position your brand at the center of the built environment transformation

Connect with Buyers

Connect with the entire value chain — from city planners to end-users

Access the experts who drive results

Connect with engineers, urban planners, architects, and technology specialists

Accelerate Market Entry

Build relationships that open doors to adjacent markets and applications

Executive Roundtables

Network with public sector leaders, development executives, and innovation

Industry Partnerships

Collaborate with industry leaders to unlock new growth strategies

Strategic Partnership Opportunities

Showcase Your Brand

Position as Industry Leader

Position your brand at the center of the built environment transformation

Connect with Buyers

Connect with the entire value chain — from city planners to end-users

Access the experts who drive results

Connect with engineers, urban planners, architects, and technology specialists

Accelerate Market Entry

Build relationships that open doors to adjacent markets and applications

Executive Roundtables

Network with public sector leaders, development executives, and innovation

Industry Partnerships

Collaborate with industry leaders to unlock new growth strategies

Strategic Partnership Opportunities

Showcase Your Brand

Position as Industry Leader

Position your brand at the center of the built environment transformation

Connect with Buyers

Connect with the entire value chain — from city planners to end-users

Access the experts who drive results

Connect with engineers, urban planners, architects, and technology specialists

Accelerate Market Entry

Build relationships that open doors to adjacent markets and applications

Executive Roundtables

Network with public sector leaders, development executives, and innovation

Industry Partnerships

Collaborate with industry leaders to unlock new growth strategies

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