Electronic Security Association Opens Registration for ESX 2026

ESA has opened registration for the 2026 Electronic Security Expo, scheduled for June 1-4, 2026 in Irving, Texas.
Published: November 19, 2025

DALLAS — The Electronic Security Association (ESA) today announces that registration is officially open for the 2026 Electronic Security Expo (ESX 2026), the annual event where “the brightest minds in the electronic security and life safety industry unite for education, innovation and high-impact networking.” 

Scheduled for June 1-4, 2026, at the Irving Convention Center in Irving, Texas, ESX is “where the business of security meets the future of technology,” according to the ESA announcement.

Known across the security industry as the recurring monthly revenue (RMR) educational event of the year, this event “brings together integrators, dealers and monitoring professionals who are ready to take their businesses to the next level,” the announcement says. 

Why Should You Register for ESX 2026?

Designed by and for security pros, ESX 2026 will feature “peer-led education, cutting-edge solutions and exclusive access to industry leaders, all aimed at helping attendees grow recurring monthly revenue (RMR) and elevate their competitive edge,” according to the ESA announcement. 

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“ESX has built a reputation as the place where the industry’s best come to learn, share, and connect,” says George De Marco, ESX chairman, in the association announcement. “Our mission is to provide a collaborative environment where security professionals can strengthen their businesses, explore innovation and prepare for the future.”

Early-bird registration for ESX 2026 is open through April 10. Register five or more attendees and receive 10% off or register 10 or more and receive 20% off. (Discounts exclude Expo Only and spouse passes, but count toward team totals) 

What to expect at ESX 2026:

  • 30-plus educational sessions on RMR growth, leadership, field operations, monitoring, sales, marketing and more. 
  • An expo floor featuring the latest innovations, live demos and insider strategies from security industry manufacturers. 
  • Main Stage events featuring keynote speakers, live panel discussions and thought leadership sessions 
  • Networking events that keep the connections flowing, including the Opening Celebration, ESX Pub Crawl to explore Las Colinas and Weinstock Celebration to honor industry excellence and legacy. 

Book early to secure your stay at one of ESX’s official hotels, all just steps from the convention center: The Westin Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas, Texican Court and Holiday Inn Irving Las Colinas. Exclusive ESX hotel rates are available through May 8, 2026. 

“As the premier event designed by and for security professionals, ESX 2026 is more than a conference; it’s a catalyst for growth, innovation and connection across the electronic security and life safety industry,” according to the ESA announcement. “Whether you’re focused on scaling your RMR, strengthening operations or staying ahead of the technology curve, ESX delivers the insights and relationships to help your business thrive.”

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