The CRMCA Fall Workshop brings together 200+ industry professionals for 2 packed days of education, networking and recognition. With a focus on education you can rest assured that this is the one stop shop for getting your company employees up to speed and educated on all things concrete including selling techniques, regulation updates and more.
Event Details
Monday, November 18
9:45 – 12:00 pm | Check In & Name Tag Pick Up
Stop by our Name Tag area just outside of the hotel lobby for your name tags, programs, and more!
11:00 am – 12:00 pm | Luncheon
Kick off the Fall Workshop with a time to connect, enjoy lunch, and set the stage for an inspiring day! Before we kick off the Welcome Awards Ceremony, this is a perfect opportunity to meet fellow attendees, network, and get ready for the excitement ahead.
12:15 – 3:15 pm | Awards Ceremony and Education Sessions
Gain valuable insights from industry experts on key topics and best practices during the day one education sessions. Education sessions will kickoff with a special Awards Ceremony to celebrate the 2024 Emerging Leaders, Plant Safety Awards recipients and Concrete Delivery Professionals, honoring those making remarkable contributions to our field. View the full education schedule and session information here
3:30 – 4:30 pm | Breakout Sessions
Choose from our engaging breakout sessions tailored to your interests. Dive into fleet maintenance strategies, explore the latest in cybersecurity, or discover innovative environmental solutions for the ready mix concrete industry. Each session offers valuable insights and practical takeaways to enhance your expertise. View the full breakout session information here
5:00 – 6:00 pm | Mix & Mingle Social
Join us for the Mix & Mingle Social, a relaxed networking event with light hors d’oeuvres, where you can connect with fellow attendees before heading off to dinner on your own. It’s the perfect chance to unwind, make new connections, and enjoy good conversation!
Tuesday November 19
7:00 – 8:00 am | Breakfast
Start your day with a hearty breakfast and fuel up for a morning packed with educational sessions and our inspiring Leadership Panel. It’s the perfect way to energize, connect, and prepare for another enriching day ahead!
8:00 – 8:30 am | Welcome & Political Outlook
Hear from the CRMCA Lobbyist from North & South Carolina about legislative updates following the 2024 election cycle.
8:30 – 9:15 am | Leadership Panel: Utilizing AI to Improve Industry Efficiencies
Explore how artificial intelligence can revolutionize processes within the concrete sector. Panelists, including industry experts, technologists, and AI professionals, discuss AI’s role in optimizing manufacturing, improving supply chain management, and enhancing quality control. The conversation covers real-world applications such as predictive maintenance, AI-driven design, automation in production, and data analytics for performance monitoring. Emphasis is placed on how AI can increase productivity, reduce costs, and drive innovation while maintaining sustainability in concrete operations.
9:45 – 10:30 am | Understanding Today’s Confusing Economy: Is the Direction Up or Down?
The economy of 2024 has sent several mixed signals, together which lead to confusion about whether the future economy will expand or stumble. Read the full session description here.
10:30 – 11:00 am | CRMCA Annual Meeting & Closing
Close out the CRMCA Fall Workshop with our Annual Meeting
12:00 – 5:00 pm | Fall Golf Tournament
Test your skills and enjoy an afternoon on the Arnold Palmer Designed Course at Brier Creek Country Club.
*This tournament requires separate registration and is currently sold out*
