THURSDAY October 31th 2024 – INNOVATION DAY

Event Timeslots (27)

Best Practices Learning Center
8:00 am - 9:00 am
MORNING KICK OFF! The New World of Metal: How Technology and AI Can Affect the Metal Industries - Tony Barnes (Meeting Room A305)
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Architects Experience Learning Center
8:00 am - 9:00 am
MORNING KICK OFF - Metal Composite Materials (MCM) Building Code Fire Requirements - Steve Tatro (Meeting Room A314)
Lismany

METALCON Theater
9:00 am - 10:00 am
KEYNOTE! The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Financial Outlook and Trends for the Metal Construction Industry - Dr. Anirban Basu
Lismany

METALCON Theater
10:00 am - 10:15 am
Announcements
Lismany

Building Performance Learning Center
10:15 am - 11:15 am
Advancements in Cool Roof and Wall Evaluation and Compliance
Lismany

Best Practices Learning Center
10:15 am - 11:15 am
Turning Workforce Development into Dollars: Recruit, Train, Retain
Lismany

Design District Learning Center
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Barndominiums: Solutions for Modern Problems, Inspired by Historic Design
Lismany

MCA Metal Mastery
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Retrofit Systems
Lismany

Technical Knowhow Learning Center
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Tapping the Potential of Existing Building Portfolios to Lead Decarbonization
Lismany

METALCON Theater
11:30 am - 11:45 am
Announcements
Lismany

METALCON Theater
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Building a Sustainable Future: Navigating Environmental Challenges in PEMB
Lismany

Best Practices Learning Center
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Achieving Sustainable Performance for Decades with Coil and Extrusion Metal Coatings
Lismany

Design District Learning Center
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Acoustics of Metal Buildings
Lismany

Technical Knowhow Learning Center
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Forging the Future: Metal Building Systems in Architectural Design
Lismany

MCA Metal Mastery
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Metal Shingles
Lismany

METALCON Theater
1:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Announcements
Lismany

Best Practices Learning Center
1:15 pm - 2:15 pm
Accounts Receivable and Cashflow Assessing: Shooting down the Top 10 Cashflow Killers
Lismany

Building Performance Learning Center
1:15 pm - 2:15 pm
Introduction to ANSI/MCA FTS-1 Test Method for Windload Resistance on Flashings
Lismany

Technical Knowhow Learning Center
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Rust on Building Panels Identifying and Repairing
Lismany

Design District Learning Center
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Holding Strength Comparison Between Short Rail and Direct Attachments on Racking Systems on Metal Rooftop for Solar Applications
Lismany

MCA Metal Mastery
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Rollforming
Lismany

METALCON Theater
2:30 pm - 2:45 pm
Announcements & TOP PRODUCTS AWARDS Presentation @ The Deck
Lismany

Design District Learning Center
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Air Barriers, Vapor Retarders and Water Resistive Barriers Are the Same-No?
Lismany

Networking
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Metal Minds in Motion ROUNDTABLES @ The Exchange
Lismany

MCA Metal Mastery
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Standing Seam
Lismany

METALCON Theater
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Trick or Tee 19th Hole Reception and MCN Hall of Fame Ceremony
Lismany

METALCON Theater
5:00 pm - 5:15 pm
5:00PM Show Floor CLOSED
Lismany