Online attendee registration for the 2012 S2 events is now open for SURFACES and StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas. There is no price increase from last year and because of this, the overall value for S2 attendees continues to rise. Attendees can reap the benefits of significant registration discounts and free education by registering on or before Nov. — Exhibits Only or Exhibits with Education options are available at $15 until this date. Attendees can access the online registration for each S2 event via their independent websites, www.Surfaces.com and www.StonExpo.com.

More than 80 expert-led sessions are being presented in eight specific tracks and offered in convenient time-slots to fit any schedule, most accredited to earn valuable CEUs. Additional on the floor features and special areas are open to all attendees throughout the exhibit halls for more hands-on education, product demonstrations and networking opportunities.

Housing reservations can also be made online. Eight hotel properties have been deemed official S2 hotels, offering a variety of accommodation levels and price-points.

SURFACES and StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas 2012 will be held Jan. 24-26 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nev. Exhibits will be open Tuesday-Thursday and the Education Program opens Monday, Jan. 23 and goes through Thursday.