Conference Sessions at a Glance
WIRE EXPO • CONFERENCE SESSIONS
TUESDAY, JUNE 7 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Registration Open - Marsalis Foyer
9:00 am – 9:05 am
Opening Remarks – Reunion Ballroom
9:05 am – 9:20 am
Partner-centered Business: Encore’s Long-term Approach – Reunion Ballroom
9:20 am – 9:45 am
Keynote: The new normal in raw material procurement for the wire and cable industry (see Conference Sessions next page) – Reunion Ballroom
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Coffee Service – Marsalis Foyer
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Exhibits Open – Marsalis Hall
10:30 am – 11:00 am
Kepstan® PEKK – A novel thermoplastic for high-performance wire insulation – Cumberland L
11:00 am – 11:30 am
Details on Charter’s automated guided vehicles deployment and confined space program – Cumberland L
11:30 am – noon
Today’s hourly workforce – Cumberland L
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm
20/20 vision for liquid filtration for sustainable wire & cable manufacturing – Cumberland L
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Importance of machine overhauls such as MMH lines for productivity and reliability – Cumberland L
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Wire Breaks – Ask the Experts – Cumberland L
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Managing filed components in a digitized environment – Cumberland L
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Mordica Lecture & Reception – Cumberland L
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Welcome Reception – Monduel’s Atrium
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Registration Open – Marsalis Foyer
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Coffee Service – Marsalis Foyer & Reunion Ballroom
8:30 am – 9:45 am
WAI Awards Ceremony & Annual Mtg – Reunion Ballroom
8:30 am – 9:45 am
Keynote: Rising to the challenges (see Conference Sessions next page)
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Exhibits Open – Marsalis Hall
10:30 am – 11:00 am
Improving hiring practices to stand out in today’s challenging job market – Cumberland L
11:00 am – 11:30 am
Opportunities for the wire and cable market in a post-pandemic world – Cumberland L
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Workforce strategy panel – Rising to the challenges – Cumberland L
12:30 pm – 4:15 pm
Encore Wire tour – McKinney, TX
1:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Wire drawing die material and profile specification considerations – Cumberland L
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Managing lubricant residuals on drawn wire – Cumberland L
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Annealing – ferrous and nonferrous metals – Cumberland L
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