NHLA Annual Convention & Exhibit Showcase 2026
The 2026 NHLA Annual Convention, held September 16‑18 in Cleveland, Ohio, is the premier hardwood‑industry gathering in North America. The three‑day event centers on a large Exhibit Showcase where leading sawmill owners, lumber buyers, manufacturers, suppliers, and wood‑product professionals display products and services. Educational programming includes a keynote address, expert‑led sessions, and panel discussions on topics such as global trade, policy, sustainability, grading rules, and market trends. Networking opportunities feature receptions, meals, meet‑ups, and the ITSEF Golf Classic, fostering face‑to‑face connections among decision‑makers. Sponsors receive brand visibility throughout the exhibit hall and program materials. Attendees can secure accommodations at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown via an early‑bird hotel block. The convention is open to NHLA members and non‑members, offering exclusive member perks and a comprehensive schedule of sessions, special events, and industry insights.
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