Registration, Hotel Deadlines Approach for NFPA's 2016 IEOC.

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Deadlines are approaching for NFPA Industry and Economic Outlook Conference (IEOC), which will take place August 15–17, 2016 at Westin Chicago North Shore. Early bird registration ends July 15, and hotel reservation deadline is July 25. This conference will offer fluid power business leaders insight and opportunities in economics, market forecasts, technology, and networking to help successfully plan for the future. IEOC Speakers Forum will wrap up first day's program.



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NFPA's 2016 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference Registration and Hotel Deadlines Approaching



Milwaukee, WI – Deadlines are looming for this year's highly acclaimed NFPA Industry and Economic Outlook Conference (IEOC). Early bird registration for the event ends July 15th, and the hotel reservation deadline is July 25th. Those interested in attending are encouraged to register and book their hotel rooms as soon as possible to ensure room availability and the best registration rate. The conference takes place August 15-17, 2016 at the Westin Chicago North Shore and will offer critical insight and opportunities in economics, market forecasts, technology and networking to help fluid power business leaders successfully plan for the future.



Registration is open for NFPA members and non-members alike at http://nfpahub.com/events/conferences/the-ieoc/.



This year's schedule is packed with an outstanding lineup of industry experts. Conference presentations and highlights include:



Economics

• Global Economics from an ITR Perspective - Alan Beaulieu, ITR Economics

• Global Economics from an Oxford Economics Perspective - Jeremy Leonard, Oxford Economics



Market Forecasts

• Fluid Power Industry Forecast – Jim Meil, ACT Research

• Fluid Power Customer Markets Overview – Eli Lustgarten, ESL Consultants

• Construction Machinery Forecast – David Phillips, Off-Highway Research

• Agricultural Machinery Forecast – Ann Duignan, J.P. Morgan

• Heavy Truck Market Forecast – Eric Starks, FTR Associates

• Industrial Markets Overview – Dan Meckstroth, MAPI, Inc.

• Oil & Gas and Commodities Outlook – Alex Chausovsky, ITR Economics



Technology

• Customer Technology Trends – Mark Watson, IHS Technology (to be confirmed)



Networking

• IEOC Invitational Golf Tournament at Chevy Chase Golf Course

• IEOC Welcome Reception at Chevy Chase Country Club

• Power of Association Reception and Dinner



IEOC Speakers Forum

Join IEOC's most popular speakers for an economy-driven, interactive session to wrap-up the first day's program.



About the NFPA

NFPA provides a forum for the fluid power industry's channel partners¡Xmanufacturers, suppliers, distributors, customers and educators. Its U.S. and multinational members work cooperatively in advancing hydraulic and pneumatic technology through the association's many programs and initiatives.

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