In our ongoing effort to spread the knowledge that helicopters offer an affordable and powerful solution for heavy lift projects in many different industries, Fair Lifts had our first booth at the 2023 AHR Expo in Atlanta. Our goal was to show HVACR and mechanical contractors across North America that helicopters can accelerate the timeline of commercial RTU installation and replacement projects and therefore come in at a lower overall cost than traditional options in more cases than they might have been aware of.
The AHR Expo, also known as the International Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Exposition, is one of the largest HVACR (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration) trade shows in the world. Held annually in North America, the AHR Expo attracts thousands of attendees from the HVACR industry, including manufacturers, contractors, engineers, and distributors. The event is an excellent opportunity for attendees to learn about the latest products and advancements in the HVACR industry, network with industry professionals, and explore new business opportunities.
The AHR Expo has a long and rich history, dating back to the 1920s. Over the years, the event has grown and evolved to become a premier showcase for the HVACR industry. Today, the AHR Expo features hundreds of exhibitors from around the world, showcasing a wide range of products and services, from the latest HVACR equipment and technology to innovative building materials and energy-efficient solutions.

The Fair Lifts Booth at the 2023 AHR Expo
One of the key features of the AHR Expo is its extensive education program, which includes technical seminars, workshops, and product demonstrations. These educational opportunities provide attendees with the knowledge and skills they need to stay ahead of the curve in an ever-changing industry. From cutting-edge HVACR technology to the latest trends and best practices in the industry, the AHR Expo offers something for everyone.
In addition to the education program, the AHR Expo also features a number of networking opportunities, including receptions, luncheons, and other social events. These events provide attendees with the opportunity to connect with industry professionals, build new relationships, and explore potential business opportunities. The AHR Expo is also an excellent opportunity for attendees to connect with industry leaders and hear their insights on the latest industry trends and innovations.
Another important aspect of the AHR Expo is the product showcase. The event provides an ideal platform for manufacturers to showcase their latest products and services to a large and highly engaged audience. Attendees can get hands-on experience with the latest HVACR equipment and technology, and see first-hand how these products can benefit their businesses.
The AHR Expo also provides a unique opportunity for manufacturers to connect with potential customers, distributors, and other industry professionals. Exhibitors can use the event to build brand awareness, establish new business relationships, and generate leads for future sales. Additionally, the event provides an opportunity for manufacturers to get feedback from attendees on their products and services, and make any necessary improvements.
Fair Lifts was proud to be a part of this year’s expo and were excited to meet so many contractors that were eager to learn more about helicopters and our other lift solutions. We plan to continue our relationship with the trade show and will be attending for many years to come to help spread the good word of the aviation lift industry. Hope to see everyone again next year!
