2026 IFA Steel Expo

Full Event Schedule

8:00 – 8:45 am

Registration, Meet & Greet, Hot Breakfast Buffet, Booths Open

8:50 – 9:00 am

Welcome, Overview, and Thank-you's

9:00 – 10:00 am

CEU Session #1"The Evolution of the Joint: How Connection Concepts Become Fabricated Reality"

Presenter: Swapnil Deshpande, Thornton Tomasetti

10:00 – 10:30 am

Break & Networking

10:30 – 11:30 am

CEU Session #2"Innovations in Steel"

Presenter: Chris Raebel, AISC

11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Lunch Buffet, Booths Open & Product Demonstrations

1:00 – 2:00 pm

CEU Session #3"Surface Preparation and Prime Coats for Metal Surfaces"

Presenter: Hank Meinking, Sherwin Williams

2:00 – 2:15 pm

Closing Remarks

Contact kevin.emmert@lenexsteel.com for more information.