BOSTON, 27 March 2007. The 2007 Military Technologies Conference (MTC; www.miltechconference.com) kicked off today at the Hynes Convention Center.

Through March 28, this in-depth technical conference and trade show will feature expert government and industry presentations and comprehensive discussions on the most important technological issues -- including lead-free compliance, software modernization, and thermal and power management.

Join your industry peers at this important annual event by registering on-site.

Boeing and Raytheon experts kicked off the Military Technologies Conference Tuesday, 27 March 2007, with a keynote session on methods for dealing with lead-free compliance.

A discussion on procedures and for negotiating International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) wraps up the morning session and leads into three focused modules -- Networking on the Move; Software Implementation for Open Architectures; and Thermal & Power Management Trends.

The event is at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston; those interested may register for the event on site.

The conference sponsor is Military & Aerospace Electronics magazine.

The 2008 Military Technologies Conference is scheduled to take place March 11 and 12, 2008, in San Diego. Visit www.miltechconference.com for more information.