SFA Workshop Agenda

March 25-27, 2010

Thursday March 25

9:00 to 10:00 - Welcome to the SFA – Guy Robertson and Miles Crowe

10:00 to 11:30 - Business Planning – Mark Lauzon and Prem

11:30 to 12:30 - OSHA compliance - TBA

12:30 to 1:30 Lunch - TBA – TBA

2:00 to 3:00 Internet marketing – Alladin Nassar

3:00 to 4:00 Diversifying your business Q&A - TBA

Throughout the Day -Northwood will be demonstrating architectural applications of the Fabcenter -Product demos will be done by attending sponsors Many will gather in groups for dinner at restaurants near the hotels

Friday March 26

9:00 to 12:30 - Fabcenter Micro-shop vs. Production Shop – Scott McGourley and Miles Crowe

12:30 to 1:30 - Lunch - Hooters – Gran Quartz

2:00 to 4:00 – Importing – Dan Riccolo

5:00 to 8:00 - Dinner - Grand Champion BBQ Master Mike Yates - Northwood (Food), Beer and Drinks (Gran Quartz)

Throughout the Day -The Northwood machines will be in full production showing what can be achieved in a real world application -Laser Products will template a job that will be produced from template to completion in real time. The template portion will be viewable at the workshop via a web cam -Product demos will be done by attending sponsors

Saturday March 27

9:00 to 12:00 - Fabricators Roundtable Discussion
 

Soda and water will be supplied all three days of the workshop compliments of IPT Sinks

Please take the time to follow the link below and register for this workshop. We want to be sure we have enough accommodations for everyone attending.
 

Hotel Information
Here are 7 hotels with a good range in prices for different budgets and are located about 7 miles from the workshop. Since there will be a lot more people at this workshop than normal, I figured we should have several choices shown. We are staying at the Holiday Inn Express.

• Holiday Inn Express Kennesaw 2485 George Busbee Parkway Kennesaw, GA 30144 (770) 427-5210
• Comfort Inn Kennesaw 2489 George Busbee Parkway Kennesaw, GA 30144 (770) 499-9200
• Red Roof Inn Atlanta Kennesaw 520 Roberts Court Northwest Kennesaw, GA 30144 770-429-0323
• Quality Inn Kennesaw 750 Cobb Place Blvd NW Kennesaw, GA 30144 (770) 419-1530
• Hampton Inn Atlanta-Town Center/Kennesaw 871 Cobb Place Boulevard Northwest Kennesaw, GA 30144 (770) 426-0017
• La Quinta Inn Kennesaw 838.lq.com 2625 George Busbee Parkway Kennesaw, GA 30144 (770) 426-0045
• Days Inn Kennesaw/Atlanta 760 Cobb Place Blvd. Kennesaw, GA 30144 (770) 419-1576

These hotels are closer to the workshop but not as much around for post workshop activities.

• Comfort Inn 200 Northpoint Parkway Acworth, GA 30102-2083 (678) 569-1723
• LaQuinta 184 North Point Court, Acworth, GA 30102 (770) 975-9920

REAL MACHINES

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REAL KITCHENS

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ACTUAL CUSTOMERS

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For more details about this workshop check out the last article posted here under recent articles.