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
COSMA State Partner Briefing on Suncor v. Boulder: What We Heard and What It Could Mean for Climate Litigation
Join the NAM for a closed briefing on the Supreme Court climate case Suncor v. Boulder, its implications for manufacturers, state litigation trends and broader climate-related liability efforts.
THURSDAY 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm
CMA Insights Lunch: Association AI Strategy & Benchmarking Discussion
Join the NAM for a discussion of benchmarking research and peer strategies on how associations are developing AI roadmaps, governance frameworks, risk management approaches and member-value initiatives.
THURSDAY 11:30 am – 2:00 pm
CMA Insights: Association AI Strategy & Benchmarking Discussion
Join the NAM for a discussion on energy policy, permitting reform and congressional priorities affecting manufacturers.
TUESDAY 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm- August Pfluger, Republican Study Committee Chairman; senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and House Homeland Security Committee
2026 Workforce Summit
The Manufacturing Institute’s fifth annual Workforce Summit — Skills at Scale: Delivering America’s Competitive Advantage — brings manufacturing leaders, educators and community partners together in Indianapolis to share proven strategies for attracting, training and retaining the manufacturing workforce.
MONDAY 1:30 pm – 12:00 pm
2026 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.
CMA 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
USMCA Construction, Heavy Machinery & Industrial Inputs (Dylan Clement)
Join the NAM for a series of member working-group discussions on the USMCA, addressing implementation strengths and gaps, bilateral irritants and opportunities for regulatory and customs cooperation, implications related to China, and sector-specific priorities across key manufacturing sectors.
WEDNESDAY 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
USMCA call Investment (Dylan Clement)
Join the NAM for a series of working group discussions on USMCA implementation, cross-border regulatory and customs cooperation, China-related issues, and sector-specific manufacturing priorities.
WEDNESDAY 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
USMCA call Construction, Heavy Machinery & Industrial Inputs (Dylan Clement)
Join the NAM for sector-specific discussions to gather manufacturer input on USMCA implementation, bilateral trade issues, China-related challenges, and other opportunities.
WEDNESDAY 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
USMCA call Border, Trade Facilitation & Tax (Anne Collett)
Join the NAM for cross-industry working sessions to identify priorities and improve implementation under the USMCA, address bilateral and regulatory cooperation opportunities, examine China-related issues, and surface sector-specific challenges and solutions.
WEDNESDAY 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
USMCA Border, Trade Facilitation & Tax (Anne Collett)
Join the NAM for sector-based discussions to shape industry positions on USMCA-related implementation improvements, bilateral irritants and cooperation opportunities, China-related impacts, and other sector-specific priorities across areas such as energy, SMEs, ICT, automotive, investment, construction, border and tax, food and…
WEDNESDAY 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
USMCA Small & Medium Sized Manufacturing (Anne Collett)
Join the NAM for a series of working sessions on the USMCA to gather member input on implementation improvements, bilateral cooperation opportunities, China-related considerations, and sector-specific priorities across industries including energy and critical minerals, small and medium-sized manufacturing, information and…
TUESDAY 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
USMCA Information & Communications Technology (Dylan Clement)
Join the NAM for member-driven discussions on USMCA-related priorities, implementation improvements, cross-border trade facilitation, China-related challenges, and sector-specific issues across manufacturing.
TUESDAY 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
USMCA Energy, Mining & Critical Minerals (Dylan Clement)
Join the NAM for a series of member working sessions to discuss USMCA implementation, sector-specific priorities, bilateral and regulatory cooperation issues, China-related considerations, and opportunities across energy, ICT, automotive, investment, construction, border facilitation, food, and biopharmaceuticals.
TUESDAY 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
