International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)

The 2026 IACP Technology (Tech) Conference will be held May 19-21 in Fort Worth, Texas. The IACP Technology Conference provides training, professional development, and a national forum for police executives, operational managers, and technology and research staff to share leading practices and lessons learned on a broad array of new and emerging technologies.

Explore the latest innovations available to law enforcement in a combination of hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, and non-stop educational displays designed to give you the best opportunity to see and test the latest emerging technology trends available.

The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Annual Conference and Exposition is the largest and most impactful law enforcement event of the year – more than 16,000 public safety professionals come to learn new techniques, advance their knowledge and careers, and equip their department for ongoing success.

The three tenants of conference are training, networking, and exposition hall education. There are more than 200 educational workshops offered each year on a variety of topics important to the profession. Subject-matter experts and thought-leaders present case studies, after-action reports, and engaging conversation throughout four days of programming. Network with public safety professionals and leaders in the industry. Exchange ideas and learn from colleagues around the globe.

The exposition hall features more than 600 companies showcasing products and services supporting the policing industry. Climb on helicopters, explore mobile units, try on uniforms, and speak with representatives. The hall is truly a can’t miss part of the conference with so much to see, hear, and do.