Board of Directors Meeting
Tuesday, September 16: 10:30am
Summary
Executive Session - Board Members only
Past Presidents Committee
Tuesday, September 16: 1:30pm
Speakers
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Chair: Johnny Wheat, 4B Components
Summary
Executive Session - Past Presidents only
Engineering Conference Planning
Tuesday, September 16: 1:30pm
Speakers
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Chair: Benjamin Brewer, Douglas | Rulmeca
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1st Vice Chair - Unit: Adam Soder, Sumitomo Drive
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2nd Vice Chair - Bulk: Geoff Stoll, Richwood
Summary
Planning activities for the 2025 Virtual Engineering Conference and the June 2026 In-Person Engineering Conference. All interested CEMA members are welcome to attend.
Meetings Committee
Tuesday, September 16: 3:30pm
Speakers
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Co-Chair: Jerry Heathman, Precision Pulley and Idler (PPI)
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Co-Chair: Tamara Thimmel, BEHAbelt USA
Summary
Planning for future CEMA meetings. All interested CEMA members welcome to attend.
Membership & Marketing Committee
Tuesday, September 16: 3:30pm
Speakers
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Co-Chair, Bulk: Jeff Weaver, Martin Sprocket & Gear
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Co-Chair, Unit: Phillip Poston, Hytrol Conveyor, Inc.
Summary
Review of Membership and Marketing activities. All interested CEMA members welcome to attend.
Young Professionals Meet Up
Tuesday, September 16: 5:30pm
Location
ACES Lobby Bar
Speakers
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Chair: Tamara Thimmel, BEHAbelt USA
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Vice Chair: Nick DeQuardo, OMCO SUMO, Inc.
Summary
CEMA Members 45 and under welcome to attend
Conveyor Chain & Sprocket Section Meeting
Wednesday, September 17: 7am
Speakers
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Chair: Jimmy Swiger, Martin Sprocket & Gear
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Vice Chair: Jeremy Fogo, PEER Chain & Sprockets
Summary
All interested CEMA members are welcome to attend.
Conveyor System Integrators "Ad Hoc" Committee
Wednesday, September 17: 7am
Speakers
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Chair: Byran Gauger, Cisco-Eagle
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Vice Chair: Jason Waymer, DF&I
Summary
All interested CEMA members are weclome to attend.
Joint Screw Conveyors and Bucket Elevators Section Meeting
Wednesday, September 17: 7am
Speakers
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Chair: Craig Abraham, Screw Conveyor Corporation
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Vice Chair: Jeff Weaver, Martin Sprocket & Gear
Summary
All interested CEMA members are welcome to attend.
Joint Meeting of the Bulk Handling & Unit Handling Sections
Wednesday, September 17: 8:30am
Speakers
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Tamara Thimmel, BEHAbelt USA
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Andy Solis, CEMA
Summary
First: Government Affairs Update from CEMA President Tamara Thimmel, BEHAbelt USA
Second: CEMA is proud to announce the launch of our new association management system — a powerful, modern platform that transforms how we support our members and manage association operations. We’ll take members behind the scenes of this transformative shift and unveil the tools designed to serve you better.
Bulk Handling Section Meeting
Wednesday, September 17: 9:45am
Speakers
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Chair: Randy Webb, Syntron Material Handling
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Vice Chair: Michael Kelly, Master Power Transmission
Summary
All interested CEMA members welcome to attend.
Unit Handling Section Meeting
Wednesday, September 17: 9:45am
Speakers
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Chair: Casey Pugh, Ralphs-Pugh Co., Inc.
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Vice Chair: Tony Santora, Talos Engineered Products,
Summary
All interested CEMA members welcome to attend.
Board of Directors Meeting
Wednesday, September 17: 10:30am
Summary
Executive Session - Board Members only
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