RAS Cats attends the top automotive recycling tradeshows, catalytic converter industry events, and precious metals conferences throughout 2026 and the RAS Cats team will be on the ground and ready to connect. Planning to attend one of these events? Call ahead! 401-822-3030 ext. 7
Events RAS Cats is Attending in 2026
| Event | City | Dates | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| ReMA Convention and Expo | Las Vegas | April 13-15th, 2026 | ReMA2026 Convention & Exposition |
| URG Conference | Denver | May 7-9th, 2026 | Training Conference 2026 – United Recyclers Group |
| IPMI | Orlando | June 6-9th, 2026 | IPMI 50th Annual Conference | International Precious Metals Institute |
| FADRA | Cape Canaveral | July 30-August 2nd, 2026 | 2026 FADRA Convention & Trade Show |
| ARA | Atlanta | October 14-17th, 2026 | 83rd Annual Convention & Exposition | Automotive Recyclers Association |
| ARNE | Monticello | November 5-7th, 2026 | Auto Recyclers Northeast Convention & Tradeshow |
More Details on the Automotive Recycling and Catalytic Converter Industry Events RAS Cats is Attending in 2026
ReMA Convention and Expo — Las Vegas, April 13-15, 2026 Annual convention of the Recycled Materials Association held at Mandalay Bay. Covers all recycled commodities including scrap metals, electronics, and precious metals. Attended by recyclers, processors, brokers, and equipment vendors.
URG Training Conference — Denver, May 7-9, 2026 Annual training event hosted by United Recyclers Group and Team PRP at the Sheraton Denver Downtown. Focused on automotive recycling operations with breakout sessions, vendor exhibits, and a scholarship golf tournament. Geared toward salvage yard owners, dismantlers, and auto parts resellers.
IPMI 50th Annual Conference — Orlando, June 6-9, 2026 The International Precious Metals Institute’s golden anniversary conference at the Hyatt Grand Cypress Resort. Sessions cover PGM market trends, sampling and assaying, responsible sourcing, and regulatory compliance. Attended by refiners, assayers, miners, and precious metals traders.
FADRA Convention and Trade Show — Cape Canaveral, July 30-August 2, 2026 Florida Auto Dismantlers and Recyclers Association convention at the Radisson Resort at the Port. Sessions cover yard operations, e-commerce, bookkeeping, and employee retention. Primarily attended by auto recyclers and dismantlers operating in the Southeast.
ARA 83rd Annual Convention and Exposition — Atlanta, October 14-17, 2026 The Automotive Recyclers Association’s national convention at the Cobb Galleria Centre. ARA has represented the auto recycling industry since 1943. The convention includes education sessions, a trade show floor, and networking events for yard owners, dismantlers, parts resellers, and industry vendors.
Auto Recyclers Northeast Convention and Tradeshow — Monticello, November 5-7, 2026 Regional convention organized by the Automotive Recyclers Association of New York (ARANY) at Resorts World Catskills. Brings together auto recyclers from the Northeastern U.S. and Canada for speaker sessions, a vendor expo, and networking focused on Northeast market and regulatory issues.
