Full Day Fastener Training Institute® Workshop

Monday, September 15 | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM


Invest in your professional development! Grow your fastener knowledgeable well beyond the basics with this one-day workshop presented by the Fastener Training Institute. This seminar will be a fact-and-fun-filled day with highly experienced and dynamic fastener instructor, Carmen Vertullo, owner and founder of Carver Labs.

IFE Golf Tournament

Monday, September 15 | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Bali Hai Golf Club

Join us for the 6th annual IFE Golf Tournament! Tee off IFE 2025 with golf, friends and fantastic prizes! Registration is required and includes lunch and two drink tickets per player.

IFE Welcome Party

Monday, September 15 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Daylight Pool, Mandalay Bay

Kick off the International Fastener Expo with a fun night of networking, appetizers, and drinks. The party is free for attendees and exhibitors, $25 for association members, guests, and press, and $150 for non exhibiting attendees. You must register to attend.  All attendees are required to be 21 years of age and older and present a valid form of government issued photo ID and IFE badge. Please drop off large bags, suitcases and backpacks in your hotel room prior to the event as they are not allowed in the venue.

IFE Awards Ceremony

Tuesday, September 16 | 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Expo Hall Sessions Stage

Nominated by the industry, please join us in congratulating this year’s inductee of the prestigious Hall of Fame and Young Fastener Professional award winner. The awardees will be honored and recognized for their significant and enduring contributions to the fastener industry. 

 

 

Jackpot Marketing: Winning Strategies for Fastener Businesses

Wednesday, September 17 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Learn how to boost your marketing strategies with tips and tricks from current industry professionals. Whether you’re a seasoned marketer or just starting marketing, this event is perfect for gaining new knowledge and connecting with like-minded professionals. Don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity to enhance your skills and grow your network.

Explore the dynamic realm of marketing through a comprehensive course that delves into essentials concepts and strategies. Gain a solid understanding of marketing principles, types and the crucial components of the marketing mix. Learn effective ways to communicate and engage with customers, while also discovering the significance of marketing goals and marketing funnel. Avoid common marketing mistakes and enhance your knowledge in this vital field.