BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0d05616286e3f8672ac0064db2647c0b93 CATEGORIES:ISFA Events SUMMARY:Tampa, FL Industry Roundtable LOCATION:MSI Stone - Tampa\, 5100 Linebaugh Avenue\, Tampa, FL 33624\, United States DESCRIPTION:
ISFA 's primary purpose is to provide education and networking opportunities to the Surfacing industry. Our Industry Roundtable events are an excellent opp ortunity to take advantage of both benefits! Join us in Tampa, FL in Novem ber to receive education from industry professionals and engage in meaningf ul dialog with industry peers.
Cost:
$249 member / $349 non-member
Non-member
s can receive a special promotional savings of $200 by registering to beco
me an ISFA member and attending this Industry Roundtable event.
Hotel Info:
The Godfre
y Hotel Tampa
7700 W Coutney C
ampbell Causeway
Tampa, FL 33607
Room Rate is $129/night plus tax (Nov 12 & 13, depart on 14th) - Clic
k here to reserve your hotel at this price
Registration Closed
NEW! Sy nchronous Flow Training
Do you want to:
This November, ren owned trainer, Ed Hill will provide a full day Synchronous Flow training fo r ISFA in Tampa, Florida.
Synchronous Flow is an overall business ope rations system that brings control and stability to an otherwise chaotic pr ocess. It is a professional approach to business management. It is particul arly well suited for the custom fabrication industries because it provides a system to deal with the variety of events that can occur every day. It is ideal for the business that has grown to the point that it must adapt an o verall management and control system in order for the company to continue i ts growth. It is particularly well suited for a rapidly growing business. p>
This event is suitable for business owners and production/shop manager s and supervisors responsible for increasing productivity and reducing expe nses and waste in the manufacturing/fabrication process.
This trainin g is being held during the Tampa Roundtable Event. 2 hours of Roundtable di alog will still take place, and 2 networking events are also included in th e price of Registration.
Agenda
Tuesday, November 12th< /sup> | All Day Arri vals The Godfrey Hotel Tampa Call (919)233-1798 to reserve
your room. |
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7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Welcome Reception J oin us to meet and greet your fellow Roundtable participants. |
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Wednesday, November 13th 7:45 am |
Transport to MSI Meet at the Hotel Entran ce. The hotel shuttle will provide us transportation to MSI. |
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8:00 am – 8:30 am | IntroductionsPlease Be Prepared to Share:
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8:30 am – 9:15 am | Discussion Topic : Using Automation to Tackle Labor IssuesFewer s killed workers entering the trades, coupled with low unemployment and an ag ing skilled workforce are making business growth challenging. Automation i nvestments will be discussed as an alternative, along with ideas for hiring and retaining top talent to overcome the shortfall. Tony Herbst from Park Industries will lead this discussion. |
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9:15 am – 10:00 am | Discussion Topic: Modern SurfacesA new category in counterto ps is emerging. Porcelain, Sintered Stone, and Ultra-Compact Surfaces are growing in popularity. Quartz is also still a significant player. New surf aces and the tariffs/duties situation will be discussed. | Board Room |
10:00 am – 10:30 am | MSI Tour & Product Review |
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10:30 am – 12:00 pm | Synchronous Flow Training Part 1Synchronous Flow is an overall business operations system that brings control and stability to an otherwise chaotic process. It is a professional approach to business management. It is particularly well suited for the custom fabrication indu stries because it provides a system to deal with the variety of events that can occur every day. Renowned expert Ed Hill will lead this dynamic traini ng. | Board Room |
12:30 pm – 1:00 pm | LUNCH - Provided by MSI |
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1:00 pm – 4:00 pm |
Synchronous Flow Training Part 2Le arning will be put into use as teams are created to work through several Sy nchronous Flow examples and exercises. This will be great practice with re al life examples as led by Ed Hill. | Board Room |
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm |
Round-RobinFinal round robin question: What did you learn or t ake away from today? What are your “go-do’s” when you go home? What will y ou be implementing in your business upon your return? | Board Room |
4:30 pm – 7:00 pm | Rest & Recharge |
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7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | strong> | |
Thursday, November 14th | < strong>All Day Departures on Own |
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Thanks to our Sponsors:
CONTACT:Amy Miller at 888-599 ISFA or amym@isfanow.org DTSTAMP:20240329T054433 DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191112T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191114T170000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR