Industrial Grade Innovation Conference and Expo 2020

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The Association of Union Constructors is pleased to present the 2020 Industrial Grade Innovation Conference and Expo (IGI). IGI will be held September 9-11, 2020 at the St. Louis Union Station Hotel located at 1820 Market Street in St. Louis, Missouri 63103.

We encourage our members, contractors, regional associations, affiliates, labor partners, and owner representatives to attend this year's event to learn more about existing and new innovation and technology that has the potential to revolutionize the union construction and maintenance industry.

We have tailored the agenda to include industry experts for both keynotes and breakout sessions alike.

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION FEES BEFORE JULY 15, 2020
TAUC Governing, Regular, LEO, Affiliate Members and NACBE Members - $295.00
Non-Members - $395.00

REGISTRATION FEES AFTER JULY 15, 2020
TAUC Governing, Regular, LEO, Affiliate Members and NACBE Members - $495.00
Non-Members - $595.00

The registration deadline is August 18, 2020.

PROGRAM INCLUDES

Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Joint TAUC/NACBE Environmental Health and Safety Committee Meeting
TAUC Industrial Relations Committee Meeting
TAUC Local Employer Organizations (LEO) Meeting
Speed Networking
Welcome Reception

Thursday, September 10, 2020
Opening Session
Breakout Sessions by Technology and Innovation Subject Matter Experts
Tradeshow and Lunch
Discussion Group Sessions by Apprenticeship and Training Experts
Happy Hour in the Tradeshow

Friday, September 11, 2020
General Session
Industrial Grade Accelerator
Lunch
TAUC - Union Sportsmen's Alliance (USA) Axe Throwing/Brewery Tour

Registration fees include access to the tradeshow, sessions, breakouts, networking events, and meals. There is a charge for TAUC/Union Sportsmen's Alliance (USA) Axe Throwing/Brewery Tour.

A name badge will be issued to all paid registrants and will be your admittance to all functions, except TAUC/Union Sportsmen's Alliance (USA) Axe Throwing/Brewery Tour and TAUC Committee Meetings, which is only open to the committee members.

Members in good standing will be eligible for discounted member rates when registering for IGI.

The registration deadline is August 18, 2020.

PLEASE LET US KNOW OF ANY FOOD ALLERGIES!

ST. LOUIS UNION STATION HOTEL
The hotel is situated inside historic St. Louis Union Station surrounded by entertainment and restaurants. This AAA Four Diamond Hotel provides a truly elegant experience in the heart of a bustling metropolitan area. Transport yourself to a time when travel was an art and the fine details were important. Enjoy convenient access to see all downtown attractions including Busch Stadium, City Museum, America’s Center, and Enterprise Center. Start your St. Louis adventure with a visit to the St. Louis Arch and the Stifel Theatre. Take a stroll through the Saint Louis Zoo, the Art Museum, and the St. Louis History and Science Center.

The Association of Union Constructors (TAUC) has a room block at the St. Louis Union Station Hotel for arrival on 9/8/20 and departure on 9/11/20 at a special rate of $179.00 per night for single/double occupancy, plus 18.929% tax; please reference The Association of Union Constructors room block when calling in.

St. Louis Union Station Hotel
1820 Market Street
St. Louis, Missouri 63103
Phone: (314) 231-1234
Reservations: _________

Reservation Link: _________________

• Call in: (314) 231-1234 - reference The Association of Union Constructors Room Block
• No deposit required when booking
• Cancellation policy: _____ hours prior to arrival
• Check In: 4:00 PM
• Check Out: 11:00 AM
• Early departure fee: Guests wishing to avoid the fee (one night room and tax) should advise the hotel at or before check in if they plan to check out earlier than their stated reservation check out date
• WiFi complimentary
• Valet parking: $_____/night, with In/Out privilege.
• Shuttle service _________ $____ each way/$____

CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellations must be made _____ hours prior to check-in, by 2:00 PM hotel time, to avoid a one night fee.

VALET PARKING: You will find our downtown St. Louis hotel right off of Market Street, where valet parking is available and recommended.

DIRECTION: Take Interstate 70 East and exit at Tucker Avenue. Follow Tucker for about 1 mile to Market Street and make a right turn. Follow Market Street to 18th Street and the hotel will be on the left.

All meeting registration and event fees can be paid online.

From the Registration View page, click "Enter Payment" and follow instructions.

We accept Mastercard, Visa, Discover and American Express credit cards.

Registration can be cancelled, and your registration fee refunded in full, if written cancellation is received in The Association of Union Constructors' (TAUC) office on or before July 15, 2020. If cancelled after this date you will forfeit your registration fee or as an alternative option you are welcome to send a substitute or replacement.

THE CUT-OFF DATE FOR ONLINE REGISTRATION IS TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2020.