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CONVENTION
& AGM

May 23rd, 2026

The 2026 convention will be held Saturday, May 23rd from 9am - 6pm and is open to all Filers, Mill Managers and Maintenance Supervisors. Building on the success of the last few years, this year once again promises to be a great exhibition of all the latest in technology, products, and services.

About

SCHEDULE

Saturday, May 23rd

8AM

Doors open for registration – coffee available

9-9:15AM

Presidents opening statement

9:15-10AM

Dean Maier, saw guide puck design

10-11AM

Trade show open

11-11:30AM

AGM

11:30AM-1:30PM

Trade show open, lunch buffet provided by Burton Mill Solutions

1:30-2PM

ITA, Saw Filing program update

2-2:30PM

John Gilmour, gullet radius

2:30-3:30PM

Trade show open

3:30-4PM

Nicholson, Maximizing Fiber Quality Through Effective Debarker

Maintenance

4-4:30PM

Comact

4:30-5:30PM

Trade show open

5:3-6PM

Question period, final remarks

7PM

Buffet dinner (ticket required)

8PM-12AM

Cocktails, music and dance floor open to all

Schedule
Locatio

LOCATION

Coast Kamloops Hotel & Conference Centre

Coast Kamloops Hotel 250-828-6660

Reservations Toll Free 1-800-663-1144

PRE-REGISTRATION

Cut off for pre-registration is April 30th, 2026

Membership Dues $25

Dinner & Entertainment Tickets $60 

To streamline registration for membership and to establish numbers for the dinner and show the association is offering pre-registration. Pre-registration not only reduces line ups but helps us avoid paying for meals that don’t get eaten. Reserved dinner tickets must be paid in full and are non-refundable. Upon arrival at the show, you may pick up your conference package and dinner tickets at the pre-registration desk. To pre-register fill out the form below.

Thanks for pre-registering. We will confirm your registration.

Registraton
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