WIRE EXPO • EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
THE INDUSTRY MOMENTUM
continues ... WAI is proud to once again hold a live event where exhibitors can share their technology and solutions as well as the traditional elements, while the 2022 Operations Summit will address how best to maneuver during this uniquely demanding period. At Dallas, attendees can again hold irreplaceable face-to-face discussions, and make new connections. The backdrop is good. More live trade show events are being held, and WAI has been focused on making the Dallas event a robust one. We look forward to seeing you there. Indeed, the time is right to be an active participant. The WAI will also be at wire Düsseldorf in June and Springworld in October.
KEYNOTE: “THE NEW NORMAL IN RAW MATERIAL PROCUREMENT FOR THE WIRE AND CABLE INDUSTRY” Brian Schulties, chief procurement officer, Prysmian Group, North America
Brian Schulties will share his insights into the opportunities and challenges facing the wire and cable industry supply chain in this era of tight supplies. See p. 18.
TRADE SHOW The industry thrives on technology, and more than a hundred tabletops have been taken by suppliers ready to discuss their latest solutions. If you have a project or want to consider alternatives, this is the place to flush out possibilities.
FEATURED SPEAKER Partner-Centered Business: Encore’s Long-Term Approach
Encore Wire Vice President of Sales Kevin Heffernan will share how the company’s vision and commitment to partnership at the expense of shortterm gains allowed it to flourish during the recent Covid-19 pandemic. See p. 30.
KEYNOTE: “LEADERSHIP IN A VOLATILE WORLD” Ty Garrison, senior vice president of operations, Commercial Metals Co.
Ty Garrison will discuss how to maintain a business during uncertain times, when manufacturing challenges can be both multiple and complex. See p. 18.
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