CGA Conference & Expo - Common Ground Alliance 2027
Expodeck United States · Tampa

CGA Conference & Expo - Common Ground Alliance 2027

Dates
April 12, 2027 – April 15, 2027
Venue
Tampa Convention Center
Location
Tampa, United States
Dates
April 12, 2027 – April 15, 2027
Venue
Tampa Convention Center
Location
Tampa, United States

About This Expo

The CGA Conference & Expo 2027 is the premier gathering for professionals dedicated to safeguarding vital underground infrastructure and advancing excavation safety. This event unites thousands of industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers, including utility owners, excavators, manufacturers, and regulators, to foster collaboration and drive innovation. Attendees will gain unparalleled access to cutting-edge insights, emerging technologies, and best practices in damage prevention, from advanced geospatial tools to AI-powered platforms. It's a critical platform for face-to-face engagement, offering opportunities to discover innovative solutions, forge strategic partnerships, and enhance operational efficiency. Exhibitors can connect with a highly targeted audience, showcase their latest products, and generate leads, while professional buyers will find tools and knowledge to improve safety records and contribute to a more resilient future for critical infrastructure.

Highlights

5 items
01
Premier Damage Prevention Event
The leading annual gathering for safeguarding underground infrastructure, uniting thousands of industry professionals and hundreds of exhibitors.
02
Cutting-Edge Technologies Showcase
Explore the latest innovations in damage prevention, including advanced geospatial tools, GPR, vacuum excavation, and AI-powered platforms.
03
Robust Educational Program
Engage in interactive sessions, workshops, and keynotes on AI in damage prevention, pipeline safety, regulatory enforcement, and workforce development.
04
Strategic Networking Opportunities
Connect with industry leaders, decision-makers, and potential partners from utility owners, excavators, manufacturers, and regulators.
05
Hands-On Training & Demos
Participate in live locating training, excavator showcases, and demonstrations of advanced mapping technologies to enhance practical skills.
Previous Edition
1,600
Attendees
80
Exhibitors
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Net Area

FAQ

5 questions
The event is scheduled from April 12-15, 2027, at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, FL, United States.
The conference is organized by the Common Ground Alliance (CGA), a national nonprofit dedicated to protecting underground utility lines.
The expo focuses on Safety Management, Infrastructure, and Associations, with core exhibit sectors including Damage Prevention Technologies, Infrastructure Protection, and Workforce Development.
The event is ideal for utility owners, excavators, contractors, equipment manufacturers, 811 call centers, regulators, and technology providers in the damage prevention industry.
Attendees can expect to see advanced geospatial tools, ground penetrating radar (GPR), vacuum excavation systems, AI-powered platforms, and solutions for pipeline safety and utility locating.