Events

WPMA Annual Meeting - Louisville, KY - October 9 & 10, 2024 IHLA Convention - March 17 - 19th, 2025 SMA Annual Meeting - April 10-12, 2025 Pensacola, Florida NWFA Expo April 15-17, 2025 Charlotte NC AWFS Fair - Las Vegas NV July 22-25, 2025 NHLA 2025 - October 1-3, 2025 San Antonio, TX AWI - Annual Convention - Oct 19-21, 2025 San Antonio, TX OSHA Workshops Calendar

OSHA Workshops

Search for OSHA training courses offered by the OSHA Training Institute (OTI) Education Centers in your area.

OSHA

2024 WCMA Fall Conference & Plant Tours

September 23-25, 2024 Cedar Falls - Waterloo, Iowa

Tours to include:

TruStile - Northwood Iowa

Bertch Cabinets - Waterloo, Iowa

Kendrick Forest Products - Edgewood, Iowa

Trappist Caskets - Peosta, Iowa

CPM - Waterloo, Iowa

John Deere - Dubuque, Iowa

WPMA Guest Attendee
This year, the WCMA is inviting members of the Wood Products Manufacturers Association (WPMA) to attend this event by offering the same discounted registration rate enjoyed by WCMA members. Please contact the WPMA office for the online code needed to receive this discount at the time of registration.

Visit https://www.wcma.com/2024-fall-conference.html

What you get when you Register for AWFS^®Fair 2025!

Unlock the excitement of the AWFS^®Fair with the FAIR Pass! Gain access to the EXPO Hall during regular hours and enjoy a range of thrilling features including Free Seminars, the Fresh Wood competition, Visionary Awards, Tool Tour, Make-n-Take, and much more. Don’t miss out—register for your FAIR Pass today to experience all the incredible exhibits and events.

Show Hours

Tuesday, July 22 | 9:00am – 5:00pm
Wednesday, July 23 | 9:00am – 5:00pm
Thursday, July 24 | 9:00am – 5:00pm
Friday, July 25 | 9:00am – 2:00pm

2025 IHLA Convention & Exposition

Indianapolis Marriott Downtown

March 17th - 19th, 2025

Indianapolis Marriott Downtown
350 W. Maryland Street
Indianapolis, IN 46225

Save the Date
2025 Annual Convention
October 19-21 - San Antonio, Texas

Stay Tuned for more info!

NEKDA Fall Meeting will be October 29-30 in Waterville, ME at the Best Western Plus Hotel. They have great mill tours of Robbins Lumber, Kennebec Lumber and Pride Manufacturing. Stress relief and dinner on Tuesday, and on Wednesday several interesting and helpful technical presentations and their Kiln Operator’s Clinic. These will provide excellent opportunity to see at Robbins and Kennebec, respectively, white pine and hardwood sawing and kiln drying, value added manufacturing of pine planing, profiling and prefinishing and hardwood flooring manufacturing, and manufacture of high volume, precision quality wood items at Pride Mfg. – each great examples of critical importance of quality drying processes and procedures!

Dinner at the Best Western in Waterville, ME

Overnight room rate is special price of $119 ($179 regular).

NHLA Annual Convention & Exhibit

October 1, 2025 -October 3, 2025 / San Antonio, Texas

Stay tuned for convention info here

2025 NWFA Expo April 15 - 17, 2025

Charlotte Convention Center

501 S College St
Charlotte, NC 28202

INFO HERE

SMA Annual Conference

Hilton Pensacola Beachclub

12 Via de Luna Drive,Pensacola Beach, FL 32561

Thursday, April 10 to Saturday, April 12, 2025

More information here

Chicago Build Expo (Oct 22-23, McCormick Place), is the largest
construction & design show for the Midwest.
The show features 30,000+ AEC and real estate professionals, 400+ highprofile
speakers across 12 conference tracks and AIA CES approved
workshops, 300+ exhibitors, Architects Hub, multiple business networking
opportunities and the Midwest’s biggest Festival of Construction with
entertainment and live music.
Find out more: http://www.chicagobuildexpo.com/

The International Woodworking Fair^® is North America’s largest woodworking technology and design trade show and conference and a top destination for the global woodworking sector. IWF delivers the latest solutions in architectural woodwork, cabinetry, flooring, furniture manufacturing, engineered products, doors, windows, machinery, tools, metals, plastics and more. IWF is where the woodworking business does business.

THANK YOU

Register

WPMA is a member of the IWF 2024 Industry Partners Alliance. Your IWF 2024 registration is a special membership benefit. WPMA members can register for the show using code WPM224 and book your hotel here: REGISTRATION

Visit WPMA in Booth #C2842.

WPMA 94th Annual Meeting Agenda here

WPMA 94th Annual Meeting Notes here

Annual Meeting Registration List here

Meet & Greet

WPMA will be hosting a Meet & Greet on Thursday, August 8, 2024 from 6-8 in the High Velocity Media Room located in the Marriott Marquis. Join us for refreshments and great networking with fellow woodworkers.

Marriott Marquis

High Velocity Lounge - Media Room

265 Peachtree Center Avenue NE

Atlanta GA