Preview 2022 IEOC Speakers Ahead of Early Bird Registration Deadline

2022 Industry & Economic Outlook Conference (IEOC)
August 16 – 17, 2021
The Westin Chicago Northwest
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NFPA’s 2022 Industry and Economic Outlook Conference is slated to offer an enriching experience to connect with key industry players as well as learn from some of the brightest minds in economics. The lineup of presentations includes outlooks, updates and networking resources for members and non-members who attend the conference. The cut-off for early-bird registration is July 8 and your hotel room must be reserved by July 25 to receive the group rate, so don’t delay. Reserve your spot now to ensure your access to the following presentations… in addition to many more!

  • Alan Beaulieu, ITR Economics – “US Market Outlook and its Effect on World Economies”
    • Speaking points will include:
      • Economic impact of COVID-19
      • Macroeconomic effects on the U.S. marketplace and fluid power industry
      • Macroeconomic effects on management objectives
      • Macroeconomic effects on the global marketplace
  • Eric Starks, FTR Transportation Intelligence – “Heavy Truck Market Forecast”
    • Speaking points will include:
      • Heavy and light truck analysis
      • Future technological trends for trucks
      • Macroeconomic impact on freight market
  • Blake Griffin, Interact Analyst – “Global Markets Overview”
    • Speaking points will include:
      • Automation systems
      • Off high-way electrification
      • Industrial Digitalization

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