The WDMA Technical & Manufacturing Conference fosters both technical and professional development and is the premier destination to participate in leading-edge conversation on emerging technologies, manufacturing applications, regulatory issues, and a wide range of topics of interest to the window, door, and skylight industry.

This year's conference features a curated program of panels, and sessions that have expert speakers to learn from past experiences and discover strategies and best practices that will give you a competitive advantage. These leaders will offer innovative ideas, compelling insights, and effective strategies to take back to your companies.

All times are reflected in Central Standard Time. Committee Meeting Agendas are hyperlinked.
Please note that this schedule is tentative

          

7:00 - 5:00pm

Registration is Open

7:00 - 8:00am

Networking Breakfast

8:00 - 9:30am

Material Supplier & Technology Committee

8:00 - 9:00am

Architectural Door Codes & Standards Committee

9:00 - 10:30am

National Architectural Door Council

10:00 - 11:30am

Hallmark Certification Committee

11:00 - 12:00pm

Special session (invite only)

12:00 - 1:00pm Networking Lunch
1:00 - 3:00pm
Exterior Products Standards Committee
3:00 - 4:30pm Technical Committee
4:30 - 5:00pm

First Time Attendee Meet & Greet

First time and seasoned attendees are both welcome to participate in this get to know you session. Meet WDMA leadership and staff, learn more about the program and events, and enjoy a refreshment with new and future colleagues.

6:00 - 8:30pm

Networking Event - Topgolf
Shuttle buses to the event will leave the hotel at 5:15pm

Join the attendees of the Technical & Manufacturing Conference for an in-person networking event at Topgolf Brooklyn Center.

Whether you’re a scratch golfer or never picked up a club you can take a swing, score some points and share a laugh – all while enjoying reconnecting with your industry peers. Join for the food, drinks and networking even if you aren’t a golfer.