METALCON 2022 Issues Call for Presentations

METALCON announces its 2022 Call for Presentations. The program committee is seeking dynamic presenters who can educate, engage and inspire attendees with presentations on real-world topics, challenges and opportunities in the industry. Applications are due February 18. 

The committee encourages presentations that employ a variety of delivery formats such as case studies, panel discussions, product compare and contrast, point-counterpoint, small group discussions/roundtables, hands-on learning and tips, tricks and hacks. Courses eligible for AIA LU or HSW credits and/or ICC CEU credits are preferable. 

Educational sessions are 60 minutes in length (including Q&A) and will take place in the METALCON Learning Centers and Main Stage Theater located inside the exhibit hall. Sessions must be targeted to specific audience segments, including general and sub-contractors in commercial, residential and institutional construction, architects, designers, specifiers, engineers, installers, crews and more. METALCON also has limited opportunities for extended in-depth workshops. These courses should be certifications, extensive trainings or specialty courses. 

Topics of interest include but are not limited to: 

  • All aspects of building and construction related to metal from basic to advanced concepts
  • Designing with and specifying metal for roofing, walls, cladding 
  • Trends in materials, tools, techniques, building codes 
  • Metal in architecture/design 
  • Topics related to the building envelope including roofing, walls, cladding, air barriers, and rain screening 
  • Construction technologies, benefits/challenges/implementation/resources 
  • Metal construction safety 
  • Business strategies including project management, sales, marketing, legal 
  • Labor, workforce development, diversity, recruiting/encouraging/supporting the next generation 
  • Sustainability, resiliency, solar, off-site/modular 

METALCON 2022 takes place at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis October 12-14, 2022, with pre-show workshops beginning on Oct. 11. To submit a call for presentations by Feb. 18, complete this online form. 

For more information, visit www.metalcon.com

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