A Peek into POWERUp 2026: Event Highlights & Industry News

A Peek into POWERUp 2026: Event Highlights & Industry News By PIO TEAM on May 15, 2026 In late April, COMMON gathered the global IBM i community for its premier event, POWERUp 2026. Programmers.io joined as a sponsor, hosted a booth, speaking sessions, and led several interactive experiences—including one that sparked some friendly competition among attendees. Held […]
Managing Risky Drivers at the RIMS conference with Acrometis
The Risk Management Society (RIMS) held their annual conference in San Antonio April 16th-18th. Acrometis, one of the exhibitors, hired Races2U as an attraction for their booth. Their theme was “Get on the Fast Track to Success”, so our racing was a natural fit. This conference had thousands of attendees, and it seemed that many […]
Pedal to the Metal at the Steel Conference

This may be a bit longer than our normal blog entry, but there were so many interesting things going on at the NASCC conference put on by the AISC (American Institute of Steel Construction) that we just want to share with you. Please make sure you scroll all the way to the bottom- you don’t want to miss […]
Multiple racing corporate events
We could not have planned this better if we tried! By sheer coincidence, there were two large trade shows in completely different industries that happened to be taking place at the same time in the same convention center that both had a racing theme. This was not the first time that Races2U has set up […]
Slot car racing in the Nation’s Capitol
This week, Races2U was proud to be a part of the entertainment at the Gartner Security Conference held at the beautiful Gaylord National Harbor Convention Center just outside Washington, DC. We were sponsored by Fireeye IT Security, and the event was produced by Live Marketing. Races2U provided a slot car racing activation for the many […]
BMW/Mini North American Conference
Races2U spent a few days in Las Vegas at the Aria Hotel and Casino racing slot cars at the BMW/Mini of North America Conference. We were privileged to be asked by Minacs Marketing Solutions, one of the premier service providers for BMW as well as other auto manufacturers, to attend this conference and set up […]