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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – Terrapinn, the worldwide occasions firm, is delighted to announce the acquisition of FMS: the Way forward for Reminiscence and Storage from Convention Ideas Inc. FMS is extensively considered the world’s most essential and credible occasion devoted to reminiscence and storage applied sciences.
Held yearly in Santa Clara, California, FMS has spent 20 years because the important assembly level for the worldwide reminiscence ecosystem – from main semiconductor producers to system architects and hyper-scalers. The acquisition comes at a pivotal second because the trade faces an “unprecedented mismatch” in provide and demand, pushed by the fast growth of synthetic intelligence (AI) and the surge in demand for Excessive-Bandwidth Reminiscence (HBM).
“We’re completely delighted to announce the acquisition of Way forward for Reminiscence and Storage,” mentioned Terrapinn CEO Greg Hitchen. “FMS is a major addition to our world portfolio of expertise occasions. We look ahead to serving the reminiscence and storage trade and can make sure that the technical excellence and authority of FMS is maintained, after which surpassed, as we put money into its subsequent part of world development”.
FMS was created and nurtured by Lance Leventhal and Chip Stockton, principals of Convention Ideas Inc, rising it from its roots because the Flash Reminiscence Summit into an all-encompassing trade showcase.
Chip Stockton, President of Convention Ideas Inc, mentioned: “We now have created a extremely essential occasion for the reminiscence and storage neighborhood and have fastidiously nurtured it over a few years. However we now really feel it’s the proper time to move it on to a bigger firm for its subsequent part of development. We’re actually impressed by Terrapinn’s dedication to the sector and are positive they’re the precise match to take FMS ahead whereas guaranteeing a seamless transition for all our prospects and stakeholders”.
The Twentieth-anniversary version, FMS 2026, is scheduled for August 4–6, 2026, on the Santa Clara Conference Middle. The occasion will characteristic a multi-stream convention, a large-scale world exhibition, and a Technical Professional Collection targeted on the infrastructure enabling the subsequent era of AI, information facilities, and automotive purposes.
Convention Ideas Inc was represented by John McGovern of Grimes, McGovern and Associates.
Terrapinn wish to thank Chip Stockton, John McGovern, our advisers and group.
About Terrapinn: Terrapinn is a world occasions firm with companies within the USA, Australia, Asia, Europe, the Center East, and Africa. www.terrapinn.com
About Convention Ideas Inc: Based in 1994, Convention Ideas is an expert convention administration firm targeted on cutting-edge applied sciences and high-growth technical occasions.
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