Note: All times are listed in Central Time and are subject to change.
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
NBMDA Executive Committee (invitation only)
2:30 pm – 5:00 pm
NBMDA Board of Directors Meeting (invitation only)
8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Registration + Information Desk Open
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Supplier-Hosted Distribution Meetings (invitation only)
9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
University of Innovative Distribution In-A-Day + Lunch (separate registration fee required)
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
NAFCD Executive Committee (invitation only)
12:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Exhibitor Set-Up
1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
NAFCD Board of Directors Meeting (invitation only)
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
NBMDA Steering Committee Meeting
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
NBMDA First-Timer Reception (invitation only)
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
NAFCD Networking Reception (NAFCD Members only)
Evening
Supplier-Hosted Receptions (invitation only)
7:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Registration + Information Desk Open
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Exhibitor Set-Up
8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
NBMDA Breakfast + Membership Meeting
8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
NAFCD Breakfast + Membership Meeting
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Annual Convention Kick-Off + Opening Remarks
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Keynote Address
11:45 am – 12:45 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open + Lunch Available
3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
General Session
4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Welcome Reception in Exhibit Hall
Evening
Supplier-Hosted Receptions (invitation only)
7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Registration + Information Desk Open
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
Private Manufacturing Education Supporter Breakfast, featuring ITR Economics
8:00 a.m. – 8:50 a.m.
Breakfast
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Education Session
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open Hours + Lunch
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Exhibitor Move-Out
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
General Session | Brian Beaulieu, ITR Economics
2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions | Expert Panel Reactions
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Closing Reception + Dinner