Education

Mini-Symposia and Sessions

Explore programs on a variety of topics that will help your business. You can buy tickets to any program during your registration for the show.

Combustible Dust: The Silent Threat Still Making Noise, Boom or Bust – EXH2

AUG 25, 2026 | 9:00 – 10:00AM | B303

How Do You Finish When Nobody Wants to Work? – EXH5

AUG 25, 2026 | 10:30 – 11:30AM | B305

Tooling Secrets That Every Shop Should Know – EXH14

AUG 25, 2026 | 10:30AM – 12:00PM | B303

Future-Proofing Wood Manufacturing: Quality, Efficiency & Sustainability in 2026 and Beyond – EXH9

AUG 25, 2026 | 12:30 – 1:30PM | B305

Preparing for Automation: How High-Quality Data Powers People and Machines – EXH20

AUG 25, 2026 | 1:00 – 3:00PM | B308

Reducing Material Costs and Improving Board Quality, While Measuring Your Formaldehyde Emissions – EXH23

AUG 25, 2026 | 1:00 – 2:00PM | B311

Industry 5.0 and the Smart Factory – WLK1

AUG 25, 2026 | 1:30 – 3:00PM

Modern Dust Collection & Material Handling: Smart Technology for Cost Control and Productivity – EXH12

AUG 25, 2026 | 2:00 – 3:30PM | B303

How Data Saved My Company: A Simple Approach to Seeing the Truth in Your Business – EXH3

AUG 26, 2026 | 9:00 – 10:00AM | B303

Mix Smarter, Finish Better: The Case for 2K Paint and Automation – EXH13

AUG 26, 2026 | 9:00 – 10:00AM | B305

Combustible Dust & Intelligent Control Solutions: From Risk to Real-World Results – EXH8

AUG 26, 2026 | 10:30AM – 12:30PM | B305

Flawless by Design: Mastering the Art of Wood Sanding – EXH6

AUG 26, 2026 | 10:30AM – 12:00PM | B303

How Thermal Modification Drives Profit, New Markets, and Sustainable Growth – EXH16

AUG 26, 2026 | 11:00AM – 12:00PM | B308

European Standards for American Gains: Flexible Automation in Door Manufacturing and Panel Packaging meets Labor Efficiency – EXH19

AUG 26, 2026 | 11:30AM – 12:30PM | B301

Connections Creating Value: Partnering to Innovate and Automate – EXH4

AUG 26, 2026 | 12:30 – 1:30PM | B303

Mastering Woodworking Adhesives: Technologies and Applications – EXH10

AUG 26, 2026 | 1:00 – 2:30PM | B306

AI and Running Your Business: What Business Leaders Should Consider – EXH7

AUG 26, 2026 | 1:30 – 2:30PM | B312

Building the Future: The Rise of Mass Timber Manufacturing & Construction – TMB1

AUG 26, 2026 | 2:00 – 3:00PM | B303

Industry 5.0 and the Smart Factory – WLK2

AUG 26, 2026 | 2:30 – 4:00PM

Outsourcing Shop Drawings – EHX18

AUG 26, 2026 | 4:00 – 5:00PM | B303

AI in Engineering & Product Design – EXH11

AUG 27, 2026 | 9:00 – 10:00AM | B301

Emerging Technologies in Spark Detection and Extinguishing – EXH21

AUG 27, 2026 | 9:00 – 10:00AM | B303

Industry 5.0 and the Smart Factory – WLK3

AUG 27, 2026 | 10:00 – 11:30AM

Benefits of Hydraulic Toolholding: How Tool Holding Impacts Tool Life and Surface Finish – EXH1

AUG 27, 2026 | 10:30AM – 12:00PM | B303

Lean Back Office – Simplified Description – EXH22

AUG 27, 2026 | 11:30AM – 12:30PM | B311

Mastering Panel Installation: A Comparative Guide to Wall & Ceiling Mounting Methods – EXH17

AUG 27, 2026 | 11:30AM – 12:30PM | B308

Architectural Billings Index (ABI) Update: What Manufacturers Need to Know for 2026 – EXH15

AUG 27, 2026 | 1:00 – 2:00PM | B311

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