Submit Your Proposal for a Session at the 2026 Fab Forum

SMACNA is seeking proposals that highlight the many aspects of sheet metal production and fabrication for the April 2026 event happening in Chicago!

Between now and October 3, 2025, submit your proposal for educational programming at the upcoming 2026 SMACNA Fab Forum, taking place in Chicago, IL, from April 12–14, 2026. The objective of the Fab Forum is to equip members with the tools they need to stay ahead through cutting-edge educational program

SMACNA is seeking proposals that highlight the many aspects of sheet metal production and fabrication. All presentations will be scheduled in one-hour blocks during the program and will not be repeated. Topics should focus on innovations and best practices that help SMACNA contractors improve fabrication processes, strengthen practices, and support company growth.

All submissions are due by October 3, 2025, and speakers will be notified of their selection by October 13, 2025.

Click here to submit your proposal!

 


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