
WAI Operations Summit & Wire Expo | May 22-23, 2012
Omni Dallas Hotel | Dallas, Texas, USA











Schedule of Events
WAI Operations Summit & Wire Expo 2012 and
AMM & AWPA Wire Rod Supply Chain Conference (SCC)
MONDAY, MAY 21, 2012
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. WAI Registration
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Fundamentals of Wire Manufacturing Course
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Past Presidents Luncheon
12:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. AMM & AWPA SCC Registration
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. SCC General Session
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Memorial Awards Committee Meeting
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Exhibition Planning Committee Meeting
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Education Committee Meeting
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Member Relations Committee Meeting
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Board of Directors Meeting
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. SCC Cocktail Reception
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. WAI Awards Reception
TUESDAY, MAY 22, 2012
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. WAI Registration
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. AMM & AWPA SCC Registration
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. SCC General Session
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Conference Sessions
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Wire Expo Exhibits Open
12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Keynote & Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Conference Sessions - Operational Excellence
3:30 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. WAI Annual Meeting
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Production Solutions
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Opening Reception - Eddie Deens
WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 2012
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. WAI Registration
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Conference Sessions
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Wire Expo Exhibits Open
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Mordica Lecture
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Plant Tours: Tour #1 Encore Wire; Tour #2 Gerdau
*Conference in Red = American Metal Market & American Wire Producers Association Wire Rod Supply Chain Conference