IHEA Fall Seminars and Tabletop Exhibition
The Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) will conduct their annual Combustion and Safety Standards and Codes Seminars, September 17 & 18, at the Westin Poinsett in Greenville, South Carolina. The Fall Seminars also feature a joint Tabletop Exhibition & Reception on Tuesday afternoon, September 17. This allows attendees of both seminars the chance for additional one-on-one interaction with suppliers from across the industrial heating marketplace.IHEA’s Combustion Seminar features 16 sessions designed to give attendees vast exposure to combustion technology. Some of the topics covered include chemistry and efficiency of combustion, flame safety requirements of combustion systems, process and ratio controls with exposure to micro-processor equipment, types of industrial burners available, supply and control of the fuel and air for systems, and preheated combustion air and furnace recuperators. The seminar also now features a session on hydrogen combustion and decarbonization. This two-day course is led by subject matter experts in a non-commercial environment.The Safety Standards and Codes Seminar provides a comprehensive overview of the NFPA 86 standard. The seminar will highlight the recent updates that appear in the 2023 edition of NPFA 86 Standards for Ovens & Furnaces. This class will be taught by several instructors who were heavily involved with the 2023 revision and will include discussion of the updates as well as an extensive explanation of several critical safety topics. Sessions will cover the required uses of the American National Standards governing the compliant design and operation of ovens and furnaces.You can register now for either seminar at https://www.ihea.org/Fall24.A Tuesday evening joint Tabletop Exhibition & Reception will take place at the conclusion of the first day of seminar sessions. The tabletop exhibition showcases a variety of products and services for the heat processing industry and includes a networking reception with hors d'oeuvres and drinks. The event allows attendees to meet with speakers, exhibitors, and other attendees to further discuss the concepts learned during the seminars. Tabletop space and sponsorships are available now. Reserve your tabletop and sponsorship today so your company can benefit with listings in promotional materials from now until the event. Complete details are available at https://www.ihea.org/event/TT24.Registration fees for the seminars include admission to one seminar, seminar materials, breakfast, lunch and refreshment breaks on Tuesday and Wednesday, and the tabletop exhibition & reception. Upon completion of the seminars, attendees will be issued a certificate documenting 15 Professional Development Hours (PDHs). There is a group discount available for two or more registrants from the same company who register at the same time. The first registrant will pay the full registration fee and each subsequent registrant will receive a $125 discount. Seminar details and registration information can be found at https://www.ihea.org/Fall24.
MFASC/MFANC Annual Fall Outing
The Metal Finishers of CaliforniaFall Outing and annual meeting this year will be held from Friday, October 4, 2024, to Sunday, October 6, 2024.Register ASAP, and ensure your spot! Boutique Hotel on the Beach, within Carlsbad Village. The Village has many great attractions in walking distance from the Hotel.Price:Resort Guest Room: $1,350 per couple or $1,050 per single; 2 nights (Fri. – Sat.)Price Includes:2 Nights Lodging at Carlsbad Inn Beach ResortMFASC/MFANC Annual Meeting on Friday (everyone welcome)Friday Evening co*cktail reception and networking eventSaturday Night co*cktail and dinner eventOptional Saturday afternoon activities will be announced soonFor more info or to register:https://mfaca.org/product/mfasc-fall-outing-2024/
NASF Palmetto Southeast Chapter Fall Conference
The NASF Palmetto Southeast Chapter is excited to announce its fall management event! This 2-day event kicks off on Wednesday, October 9th, 2024 with two action-packed days of Succession on the Horizon!! Featuring brilliant speakers, cutting-edge & informative, innovative and real-time topics, impacting your business, and the surface finishing industry, as well as manufacturing. Includes two days of networking, socializing, golfing, great food, & lots of fun!!! Hosting this event down south, in the low-country for a second year in a row, at the beautiful Tides Resort in Folly Beach, SC.Register for the event here.Contact Paul Skelton @ paul.skelton@biganodes.com or by phone @ 828.748.9356
FABTECH 2024
FABTECH2024 will be held October 15-17, 2024, in Orlando, Florida, at the Orange County Convention Center. FABTECHprovides a convenient ‘one-stop shop’ venue where you can meet with world-class suppliers, discover innovative solutions, and find the tools to improve productivity and increase profits. There is no better opportunity to network, share knowledge and explore the latest technology, all here in one place.Future U.S. Show Dates and Locations2025 – September 8-11 at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL2026 – October 21-23 at Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV2027 – September 13-16 at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL
IHEA Industrial Heating Decarbonization SUMMIT
Registration is open for the Industrial Heating Equipment Association’s (IHEA) Industrial Heating Decarbonization SUMMIT to be held October 28-30 at the Conrad Indianapolis. Attendance for this distinctive event is limited so early registration is highly recommended.The two-day SUMMIT will tackle the decarbonization challenges in the industrial heating industry. “IHEA’s Industrial Heating Decarbonization SUMMIT is the most comprehensive collection of information regarding sustainability and decarbonization within the industry,’ notes Chad Spore, John Deere’s Enterprise Materials Engineering Supervisor, Metals – Region 4. “You will walk away with confidence on how to take on this challenge within your business.”The SUMMIT is designed to assist everyone using heat technologies to understand and overcome important concerns and provide potential solutions as manufacturers plan for a sustainable future. The program contains topics that will inform and guide attendees in their journey to decarbonization, while a host of tabletop exhibitors will offer products and services that assist the industry in finding pathways to offset carbon emissions and a variety of alternative solutions.The event includes a two-day tabletop exhibition where attendees can visit with suppliers to learn more about the products and services that will help them navigate the decarbonization efforts. The unique IHEA approach to sustainable solutions is a comprehensive mix of currently available technologies as well as developing technologies that will allow companies to reduce carbon footprints now while planning for a net-zero future.Tabletops and sponsorships are available on the event website
Surface Finishing Mexico
Surface Finishing Mexicois the most important exhibition of industrial surface finishing and coatings in Mexico. SFM 2024offers a specialized educational program and commercial area UNIQUE for the industry we represent in Mexico.It is an excellent opportunity to interact with the world of electroplating, anodizing, liquid and powder painting, E-Coat, organic finishes and other processes.
