Communicate, Collaborate and Innovate at the PTDA 2007 Industry
Summit
Chicago, Ill. -- February 26, 2007 -- The Power Transmission
Distributors Association (PTDA) will hold it’s 2007 Industry
Summit on Oct. 18 – 20 at the Marriott Desert Springs Resort &
Spa in Desert Springs, California.
As the premier networking and educational event for the power
transmission/motion control distribution industry, the PTDA Industry
Summit provides unparalleled workshops and seminars and exceptional
social events.
This year’s Summit returns to Desert Springs – a favorite
destination of past attendees – with the theme "Communicate.
Collaborate. Innovate." Attendees will discover how creating effective
lines of communication and strengthening relationships through
successful collaborations can lead to remarkable innovations in the
power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) industry. This
year’s summit offers:
--Keynote presentations by Robert Kreigel, PhD, a well demanded
business speaker with high-impact presentations, and by Alan Beaulieu,
senior analyst and economist with over 15 years of experience.
--Workshops on driving growth and shareholder value, successfully
managing conflict between distributors and manufacturers, innovative
approaches to e-sales, and understanding the demographics of the
evolving workforce, facilitated by expert consultants and career
strategists.
--One-on-one discussions with current and potential business partners as
part of the Manufacturer-Distributor Idea Exchange (MD-IDEX).
--Social and networking events that take advantage of the beauty of
Desert Springs.
--Golf outing at the Palms Golf Course and tours of area
attractions.
The PTDA Industry Summit is open to all employees of member companies
and qualified prospects. Detailed program information and
registration information will be available in June. For more
information, visit www.ptda.org/Summit or contact
PTDA at +1.312.516.2100 or ptda@ptda.org.
Founded in 1960, the Power Transmission Distributors Association
(PTDA) is the leading association for the industrial power
transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel. A
U.S.-based trade association, PTDA represents 216 power
transmission/motion control distributor firms with over 3,500 locations
throughout North America and 13 other countries, as well as 200
manufacturers that supply the PT/MC industry.
PTDA is dedicated to providing exceptional networking, targeted
education, relevant information and leading-edge business tools to help
distributors and manufacturers meet marketplace demands competitively
and profitably. For more information, visit www.ptda.org.
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