2024 STI/SPFA Fall Meeting


Tuesday, September 17, 2024
to Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Metropolitan at The 9, Autograph Collection


2017 East 9th Street Cleveland, OH 44115-1315 United States

We’re looking forward to welcoming you to Cleveland September 17-18, 2024, for the STI/SPFA Fall Meeting!

Throughout the meeting, several education sessions will be offered on a variety of topics including industry updates, leadership, and professional development. Attendees will also be able to participate in section and committee meetings.

You won't want to miss this opportunity to network with your peers!  We can't wait to see you then!

Agenda

September 17
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Breakfast
Vaults
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Legislative Advocacy Committee Meeting
Vaults
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sponsor Tables
Mint Pre-Function
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM President's Welcome
Mint II & III
8:05 AM - 8:10 AM Safety Moment
Mint II & III
8:15 AM - 9:00 AM The Future of Smart Manufacturing: Technology and Workforce
Mint II & III
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM Legislative Advocacy Update
Mint II & III
9:15 AM - 9:20 AM Leveraging Technology to Enhance Efficiency and Outpace Competition
Mint II & III
9:20 AM - 9:45 AM Affiliate Showcase
Mint II & III
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Break
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Small Business Banking, Lending, and Transition Planning
Mint II & III
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EPA Presentation
Mint II & III
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Steel Water Pipe Section Meeting
Mint I
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Welcome Lunch
Vaults
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Emerging Leaders Committee Meeting
Mint I
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Pressure Vessel Section Meeting
Mint I
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Safety and Health Committee Meeting
Millet Room
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM UL Standards & Engagement Update
Mint II & III
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Field Erected Tank Section Meeting
Mint I
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Shop-Fab Technical Committee Meeting
Mint II & III
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Welcome Reception
Rooftop D-F
September 18
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Breakfast
Vaults
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sponsor Tables
Mint Pre-Function
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM Bridging the Talent Gap: Solutions for STI/SPFA Member Growth
Mint II & III
8:15 AM - 9:00 AM Visionary Leadership
Mint II & III
9:00 AM - 1:30 PM Tour of Lincoln Electric
Lincoln Electric Visitor Safety Guidlines
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Board of Directors Meeting
Post Room
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Farewell Reception and Dinner
Lakeside at Nuevo Modern Mexican & Tequila Bar
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM How to Evaluate and Select Water Coatings and Lining to Reduce Carbon Emissions
Lakeside at Nuevo Modern Mexican & Tequila Bar