Schedule

April 29

Wednesday

Time (CDT)
Event
Details
8:00am - 2:00pm
Arrivals and Check-in
AC Hotel Lobby
2:00pm - 3:45pm
Welcome and Opening Session
Granberry Conference Room
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Industry Perspectives Panel
Granberry Conference Room
5:45pm - 6:00pm
Shuttle to Dinner
Meet in hotel lobby at 5:45pm
6:00pm - 10:00pm
BBQ & Bluegrass Dinner – Sponsored by Manner Polymers
Cool Springs House
1490 Volunteer Pkwy
Brentwood, TN 37027
8:30pm - 10:00pm
Rotating Shuttles to Hotel
Shuttles leave every 30 minutes

April 30

Thursday

Time (CDT)
Event
Details
6:30am - 7:00am
Breakfast
AC Kitchen (located on lobby level)
7:00am - 8:30am
Shuttle to Fayetteville
Meet in hotel lobby at 7:00am
8:30am - 9:00am
Welcome/Check-In/Safety Protocols
Copperweld – Cotton Mill Plant
254 Cotton Mill Rd
Fayetteville, TN
9:00am - 11:00am
Breakout Sessions and Cotton Mill Plant Tour: CCA & CCS Manufacturing, Metallurgical Materials Product Lab – Sponsored by Mid South Wire
Copperweld – Cotton Mill Plant
254 Cotton Mill Rd
Fayetteville, TN
11:00am - 11:30am
Shuttle to Lunch
Load shuttles in front of Cotton Mill Plant
11:30am - 1:30pm
Lunch
Copperweld – East Park Campus
40 East Park Dr, Fayetteville, TN
1:30pm - 4:30pm
Tour and Q&A: Building Wire Plants, Building Wire Compliance Lab and Performance Lab
Copperweld – East Park Campus
40 & 49 East Park Dr
Fayetteville, TN
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Shuttle to Dinner
Load shuttles from 40 East Park Dr
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Dinner – Sponsored by Agracel
Bourbon Gospel
807 S. Garden St
Columbia, TN 38401
9:00pm - 10:00pm
Shuttle to Hotel
All attendees load shuttle at 9:00pm

Copperweld is ICC Preferred Education Provider #2697

8 total education contact hours, eligible for .8 CEUs

AC Hotel – Brentwood

5007 Maryland Way
Brentwood, TN 37027

  • Shuttles will transport attendees to and from AC Hotel to the event venues
  • Amenities: fitness center, pool, business center

Copperweld Manufacturing Facilities

Cotton Mill Road Facility

Participants will view the Cotton Mill Road Manufacturing Facility, where the operation of aluminum rod and of steel rod are clad with copper. Here, clad rod is drawn down into Copper-Clad Aluminum (CCA) and Copper-Clad Steel (CCS) wire.

49 and 40 East Park Facilities

Copperweld’s newest manufacturing locations are located nearby the Cotton Mill Road facility. In 2018, recognizing the impending world shortage of copper supplies, Copperweld brought Copper-Clad Aluminum (CCA) small-circuit wire back to the U.S. residential home-building market.

Copperweld Laboratories

Building Wire Compliance Lab

See where Copperweld batch tests its building wire products.

Metallurgical Materials Product Lab

Explore Copperweld’s state-of-the-art metallography lab. Quality checks necessary to meet ASTM requirements are performed, and all tests are conducted per ASTM standards. This lab is also ISO certified for automotive product testing.

Product Reliability & Performance Lab

Learn about the product reliability and performance lab whose mission is to ensure public safety and to learn the limits of electrical products in general.