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The Ocean State Construction & Equipment Show is an Annual Show



Invitations get sent out to All RI Public Works Departments, Connecticut and Massachusetts as well. We send invites to New England DOT's, Construction Companies, Maintenance and Facilities Departments at Hospitals, Schools and Universities as well as the Airport. We also provide tickets to each of our vendors to pass out to their own current or potential clients. All are welcome and we will also have tickets available at the door.


Just a few things happening:

  • The Rhode Island Interlocal Trust will have their Driver Simulator on site to test all day
  • Rhode Island Energy will be presenting their Live Wire Demonstration
  • Ocean State Signal will speak about a new product to connect to your traffic controls virtually.
  • New England Tractor Trailer Training School will be on site to answer your CDL questions.
  • All of the Latest and Greatest in Tools, Equipment, Materials and Services will be here!



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  • Tickets are FREE, however you MUST have a ticket in order to receive lunch.
  • Central Location
  • Free Trainings
  • The latest in tools, equipment, materials & services
  • Large and small tools

Printable information


Classes During the Show (left side of Foyer)

  • TBD

Build A Better Mousetrap Competition

This competition highlights innovative solutions to everyday problems and issues that Public Works Departments encounter. Entries may include tools and equipment developed by your department, equipment modifications, and or processes that increased safety, reduced cost and improved efficiency for your department. To enter, please register here

A panel of judges will review the entries and award a plaque and prize.


Click here for Printable Ticket


2025 Registered Exhibitor List - Click here



Exhibitors



Exhibitor Setup Information *Read Rules & Regulations for full list.


Booths Include:

  • Inside - 10' x 10' Space, 6' table and 2 chairs $850.00
  • Outside - Space (no table, chairs or electric)
    • small 18’x 18’ - $850.00
    • large 26’x 36’ - $1050.00
    • extra large 35’x 36’ - $1300.00
  • Complimentary tickets to pass out to your customers
  • Lunch for your staff and your attendees
  • 2025 RIPWA membership
  • Vendor Appreciation Meet and Greet Register Here
  • Listing on our website

*Special Note: The funds from this show allow us to continue to offer important training to Rhode Island Public Works Employees. Your support is greatly appreciated.

Printable information


Indoor Booth = $850 or 881.25 by credit card

Outdoor Small Booth = $850 or $881.25 by credit card

Outdoor Large Booth = $1050 or $1088.48 by cc

Outdoor Extra Large Booth = $1300 or $1347.52 by cc


Important Information:

Indoor Booth Map (updated frequently)

Outdoor Booth Map (updated frequently)

Exhibitor Information

Rules and Regulations 2025

  • Electrical service and WiFi can be purchased for an additional fee by calling the sales department at the Crowne Plaza: (401) 732-6000 or (401) 681-4776.
  • Sponsorship Opportunities - Click here for more information. Register when registering for your booth.

Lodging - The Crowne Plaza is offering a 15% discount off the normal room rate. Please use the link here to book. Click here for discounted rate.


Once you have registered your booth you may register for the Vendor Appreciation Event click here


Click Here To Register Now

Exhibitors Payment information



Payment Options:

  • Credit Card: To pay for your exhibit space or sponsorship by credit card (includes additional charge to cover bank fees) please select "Pay by credit card on the registration form. You may click on the correct link below or we will forward you a PayPal Invoice. You do not need a PayPal account to pay this way.
    Indoor Booth click here to pay by credit card
    Large Outdoor Booth click here to pay online
    Small Outdoor Booth click here to pay online

  • Check: (Printable invoices are below for your records) If you prefer to mail a check, please make it out to: RIPWA and mail to:

RIPWA Attn: Erin

20 Burlingame Drive

Charlestown, RI 02813


Printable Invoices

  • Indoor Booth Invoice
  • Outdoor Small Booth Invoice
  • Outdoor Large Booth Invoice
  • Outdoor Extra Large Booth Invoice

If you would like to add a sponsorship to your invoice simply email erin@ripwa.org and we will send you a personalized invoice. Thank you!

Click here for sponsorship information


If you receive an email offering to sell you the contacts from this show - IT IS SPAM. Do NOT Purchase.





2025 Sponsors

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Thank you to our platinum Sponsors



indus



www.indusinc.com





We are indus. Our purpose is simple: Always commitment. We are a family of hardworking pavement perfectionists who take pride in every mile we preserve. Whether it’s roads, bridges, or airports, when you need to repair, maintain, or strengthen your pavement in the smartest, most cost-effective way, we’re here to serve.



Felix A. Marino Co. Inc.



www.famco.us





Originally a landscape and road construction contractor in the 1950’s, Felix reorganized under its current name and has been serving municipalities and private commercial entities with comprehensive pavement maintenance services since 1973. FAMCO has over the years developed numerous materials and processes within the industry as well as several patents



Montage Enterprises



www.montageent.com





Montage Enterprises was started by the management of the East Coast Distributor for Mott® brand mowers. The distributorship created a manufacturing company which built and delivered to Mott® the first over-the-guard-rail boom mowers sold in the United States. The company was the first to introduce hydraulically operated wing mowers in their marketing area. This innovative company evolved into Montage Enterprises which is, to this day, one of the leading suppliers of factory direct roadside mower replacement parts. For over 30 years our guiding principle has been to provide innovative products of the highest quality at the lowest possible prices.



Pare Corporation



www.parecorp.com





Pare Corporation was founded in 1970 with the goal of serving our clients with expertise and integrity. Over the years, we have expanded our capabilities and our staff to address the ever-changing complexities and challenges of projects in both the public and private sectors. Pare has been a trusted engineering partner to federal, state and municipal governments, architects/designers, construction companies, and owner/developer teams throughout the Eastern United States for over 50 years.



Allegiance Trucks



www.allegiancetrucks.com





Allegiance Trucks is an authorized International®, Hino, Isuzu, Dennis Eagle, Pierce, Wabash and Ford dealership serving the Northeastern United States. We are proud to carry a large selection of new and pre-owned inventory. Allegiance Trucks is a premier truck dealer in the Northeastern United States. All of our affiliated sales, lease, and service locations have highly trained and experienced staff eager to provide best-in-class customer service. Whether you need to spec a new truck, track down hard-to-find parts, or repair your vehicle after an accident, you can count on any of our Allegiance dealer locations. We are committed to meeting all of your trucking needs.



beta



www.beta-inc.com





To us, it’s more than a tagline. At BETA, we offer a broad range of planning, engineering, environmental, and landscape architectural services. Our integrated approach to projects means that our team works together to provide smart solutions to our clients’ needs, improving the communities where we live and work. As a 100% employee-owned company, we take extreme pride in our work and treat the company and its success as our own, because we all have an important stake in it.



Thank you to our 2025 Gold sponsors



RBG Inc. offers new and used custom bucket trucks all throughout Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. We're an authorized dealer of Dur-A-Lift aerial buckets and the exclusive distributor of DINOlift lightweight work platforms for sales & service in the United States. We pride ourselves on our customer relations. RBG Inc. provides second to none after-sales service and will continue to work with you to assure that you and your crew are always up and running. We stand by our word and our products we sell. Don't take our word for it, though, see what our customers say about us.



Advantage Truck Group (ATG) is the largest Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) dealer network in New England, focused on providing a superior customer support and service experience. Headquartered in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, the comprehensive sales and service network supports a wide range of commercial and municipal vehicle applications, fleets and owner-operators, and offers the largest on- highway truck parts network in New England. ATG has eight locations, with dealers specializing in both Western Star and Freightliner Trucks across Massachusetts (Raynham, Shrewsbury, Westfield), New Hampshire (Lancaster, Lebanon, Manchester, Seabrook) and Vermont (Westminster). ATG is proud to serve communities and businesses across New England and offers emergency service 24/7/365.



Despite its long history, the story of All States Materials Group has just begun. Our name represents the unified efforts of our family of companies and their employees to offer high-quality products and services at cost-effective prices. To better serve our customers, we will continue to look for companies with new ideas and experience and invite them to join our family.



Thank you to our 2025 Silver sponsors



Ocean State Signal is a distributor of Traffic Control Equipment serving New England’s traffic and ITS needs since 1990.
Guided by a commitment to outstanding service and a dedication to integrity, Ocean State Signal has developed rewarding relationships with both State and City agencies, utility departments, traffic engineering firms, electrical services contractors, and vendor partners. Our experienced and knowledgeable support staff, combined with supplying quality equipment, has been the foundation of our customer relationships for over 30 years. We are proud of the fact that our employees have many years of experience in the Traffic Industry, with Traffic Control Manufacturing Companies and with distributor organizations.
​Ocean State Signal is located right here in Smithfield Rhode Island and has been proudly serving New England’s traffic and ITS needs for over 30 years. We are a certified Woman-owned (WBE), Minority (MBE), Disadvantage (DBE), Small Business (SBE) company and Minority Business Certification Number (MBCN) 1836-a.



Linde is a global leader in the industrial gas industry with 300+ U.S. welding supply store retail locations. We offer a comprehensive range of products and services to meet the diverse needs of individuals and businesses in various sectors, from manufacturers and universities to farmers and hobbyists. With Linde Gas & Equipment, ordering industrial gases and welding supplies has never been easier. Our user-friendly website allows you to quickly find the products you need and place your order in just a few clicks. We offer fast and reliable shipping to locations across the country, so you can get your products when you need them. For even faster service, you can buy online and pick up at your local store. We are committed to providing you with the highest level of service and support as possible. Our team of experts is always available to answer your questions and provide advice on the best solutions for your business. We offer a range of resources as well as our STARSOLVERTM productivity program to help you get the most out of your industrial gases and welding supplies.



Tri-County Contractor’s Supply, Inc. has been serving the construction, municipal, and industrial markets throughout the New England area since 1958. We offer a large variety of quality products along with the expert knowledge and service to provide solutions for all of your equipment and supply needs. As a family-owned business, we are a proven “one-stop shop”. At Tri-County we sell and rent equipment, but, we also understand that equipment breaks. This is why we have a top-notch, factory-trained, service staff to fulfill your service and repair needs. Please join the satisfied customers throughout the New England area who have chosen the knowledgeable staff at Tri-County Contractor’s Supply, Inc. as their #1 partner for all of their equipment and supply needs.



Eastern Salt is a family owned and operated business that distributes quality road salt to communities along the U.S. east coast. We understand our customers' unique requirements and the importance of keeping communities on the move throughout the winter. We take pride in the longstanding reliance and trust of our customers. We are committed to satisfying customer requirements by providing a quality product in a timely manner, especially during the winter months when on-time delivery of road salt is crucial to keeping the regional transportation system safe and efficient.



Since 1955, the Prescott Family has been leading the waterworks industry with the belief that customer service is second to none. Those beliefs have been passed down through five generations of family lineage. The Prescott name will continue to be synonymous with waterworks industry knowledge and expertise for generations to come.





Thank you to our 2025 Bronze sponsors



Revolutionary permanent asphalt and concrete repair material for pothole repair, pavement repair, utility cuts, walkways, tennis courts and driveway repair — it works even in wet and cold conditions



We pioneered the use of liquid melting agents for pre-wetting and anti-icing in the late 1970’s and developed the first successful truck mounted pre-wetting systems in North America (and in the World as far as we know) in the early 1980’s. Our equipment is still the standard for design and dependability and has been imitated by many others in the past several years. Our competitors may imitate, but they cannot duplicate the 40 years of experience that comes with our equipment. Our equipment is designed and proven to be dependable in the worst possible conditions. With full knowledge of the equipment, materials and procedures we can provide the assistance you need to guarantee the success of your program.



At Peckham, we are a family of companies . Peckham Road Corp and T.Miozzi LLC are two of the family that provide heavy highway construction services thru out New England. Services include Milling, Paving , Cold in place recycling , Full depth reclamation, Chip Sealing and Cold Mix paving .



EESS is a refuse, recycling, and street maintenance equipment dealer and parts and service supplier serving Ohio, Michigan, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, New York, and Rhode Island. We are the authorized dealer for Heil garbage trucks, Galbreath roll-offs, Schwarze sweepers, and more. In addition, we offer a complete line of new and used garbage trucks, roll-off’s and Heil OEM parts.



Since 1990, Goosetown has been working with public safety agencies, communities and businesses across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island to enhance their communications, security, and productivity. Our telecommunication company helps design, install, and maintain integrated voice, data and security solutions across locations, technologies, and networks.



At Certified Power Solutions, we specialize in the design, integration, and assembly of fluid power systems, sub-assemblies, and components across various sectors including agriculture, construction, mining, and more. Our capabilities extend from heavy truck applications to environments demanding specialized solutions like oil and gas exploration or snow and ice management.



Putnam Pipe, a Core & Main brand, has been supplying waterworks products and services from locations in Hopkinton and Taunton, Massachusetts, and Johnston, Rhode Island, since 1985. With more than 40 years of experience, we regularly aid commercial and municipal waterworks customers across Massachusetts with their water, wastewater and storm water needs. Our deep understanding of the existing infrastructure, regional specifications, and the latest products enables us to deliver quality solutions using the most modern technology. Today, as part of Core & Main, we continue to build on our legacy of delivering exceptional customer experiences supported by the strength of Core & Main and our partnerships with top industry vendors.



Sponsorship information



Click below for 2025 Sponsorship Information.
Platinum = $1000 by check or $1036.67 by Credit Card
Gold = $750 by check or $777.63 by Credit Card
Silver = $500 by check or $518.59 by Credit Card
Br $250 by check or $259.55 by Credit Card
Sponsorships can be paid by:
Check, made out to: RIPWA
mailed to 20 Burlingame Drive, Charlestown, RI 02813

or by Credit Card - Select "Pay by Credit Card" when registering for your booth and we will forward you a PayPal Invoice.

To Register for a sponsorship simply select the sponsorship you would like when registering for your booth or you may fill out the form below "Sponsorship Information" and email to erin@ripwa.org

Sponsorship Information



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Questions? Email: erin@ripwa.org