Events
NAM events are experiences that bring together top leaders and experts in the industry, providing intel, analysis and networking you won't get anywhere else.
Upcoming Events
Executive Edge is the National Association of Manufacturers’ executive strategy forum—created exclusively for CEOs and senior leaders at the world’s leading manufacturing companies. Next stop: Pittsburgh, PA, December 2026 (date to be confirmed). Learn more about Executive Edge.
More Events from the NAM’s Family of Brands
- The Manufacturing Institute, the 501(c)3 nonprofit workforce development and education affiliate of the NAM
- The Manufacturing Leadership Council, the NAM’s digital transformation division
- Innovation Research Interchange, the NAM’s innovation management division
Discounted Hotel Rates in Washington D.C.
The NAM offers its members and guests discounted hotel rates in Washington, D.C. Learn more.
Upcoming Events
Association Partners International Trade Briefing + Member Exchange
Join the NAM for a year-end policy briefing on international trade and tariff developments and what potential policy shifts could mean for manufacturers and association members.
WEDNESDAY 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm2026 Manufacturing Legal Summit
The fifth annual Manufacturing Legal Summit — the preeminent conference for manufacturing lawyers addressing the latest pressing challenges across the legal and regulatory landscape, with CLE-accredited sessions and peer networking in Washington, D.C.
Defense Working Group Inaugural Meeting (In-Person)
Join the NAM for an inaugural defense working group meeting focused on strengthening America’s defense industrial base, expanding opportunities for small and medium-sized manufacturers and increasing engagement with national defense leaders.
THURSDAY 1:00 pm – 2:00 pmCMA Winter Leadership Conference
The CMA Winter Leadership Conference convenes association CEOs and senior executives to unpack the trends and technologies shaping manufacturing, set the agenda for the year ahead and strengthen the peer network at the heart of the Council of Manufacturing Associations.
Past Events
NAM Energy Monthly Pulse
Join the NAM for updates on energy, infrastructure, environmental and labor policy priorities affecting manufacturers, along with opportunities for member engagement and discussions with federal officials on regulatory, transportation and energy issues.
TUESDAY 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm- David Fotouhi, EPA Deputy Administrator
- James "Jay" Payne, FHWA Deputy Administrator
- Laura V. Swett, FERC Chairman
Eli Lilly and Analog Devices Plant Tour
Join the NAM for a plant tour featuring Eli Lilly and Analog Devices to explore advanced manufacturing operations and best practices.
TUESDAY 10:00 am – 8:30 am
TSCA Webinar Series Session 3: Navigating Risk Management – Implications for Supply Chain and Product Stewardship
Join the NAM for an educational webinar on the Toxic Substances Control Act existing chemicals review process, with practical guidance on risk management, product stewardship and supply chain implications for manufacturers and downstream chemical users.
THURSDAY 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm- MaryAnn Hoff, Senior Associate, Industrial Hygiene and Regulatory Affairs, AM Health and Safety Consulting
- Andy Maier, Principal, Toxicology, Health, and Ecological Sciences, Integral Consulting
- Nick Goldstein, Assistant Chief Counsel, SBA Office of Advocacy
- Darius Sivin, International Representative, United Auto Workers
CMA Summer Leadership Conference & Forum with State Manufacturing Leaders
The CMA Summer Leadership Conference brings manufacturing trade association CEOs and senior executives together for peer-driven strategy, leadership development and connection — and in 2026 includes the Forum with State Manufacturing Leaders, uniting national and state manufacturing associations around shared…
MLC Accelerating Digital Transformation 2026
Join the MLC for an exploration of how manufacturers can accelerate digital transformation, improve operations, and drive innovation.
MONDAY 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Leadership, Org, Culture, People CI Member Forum Call: Dimensions of Change: How a Small Manufacturer Built a Multi-Dimensional Growth Engine
Join the MLC for an exclusive, multi-site immersion into how leading manufacturers operationalize software-defined automation, physical intelligence and highly connected industrial environments, delivering practical insights that translate advanced digital capabilities into real-world performance.
THURSDAY 11:00 am – 12:00 pm- Joe Palomba, Senior Vice President of Information Technologies, Rheem Manufacturing
Session 3 | Navigating Risk Management: Implications for Supply Chain and Product Stewardship
Join the NAM for an educational webinar on the Toxic Substances Control Act existing chemicals review process, including risk management, chemical lifecycle review and potential supply chain and product stewardship impacts for manufacturers and downstream chemical users.
THURSDAY 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm- Darius Sivin, International Representative, United Auto Workers
- Andy Maier, Principal, Toxicology, Health, and Ecological Sciences, Integral Consulting
- Nick Goldstein, Assistant Chief Counsel, SBA Office of Advocacy
- Silvia Maberti, Advanced Exposure Scientist, ExxonMobil
NAM’s Association Partnerships – International Policy Briefing
Join the NAM for a midyear policy briefing on fast-changing international trade and tariff developments, including priorities such as USMCA review, critical minerals and supply chains, along with peer exchange on implications for manufacturers and association members.
WEDNESDAY 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
