Gain insights from end-user market experts that you can use to plan, prepare and succeed. The Valve Manufacturers Association (VMA) and the Hydraulic Institute (HI) partner to bring together global and national economic experts, as well as the experts who research and follow the economic indicators for end use markets important to the valve and pump industries, including oil and gas, hydropower, chemical, mining, water/waste water and many more. Offered with enough time to integrate the learnings from the workshop into your planning and forecasting process, this is a must-attend event for VMA, VRC and HI members responsible for strategy and forecasting. 

Speakers will discuss their industry outlook for the coming year and how it may affect key manufacturing sectors with a focus on flow control and pump industries. There are also presentations relating to the general economy.

Who Should Attend?

The Market Outlook Workshop is ONLY open to VMA, VRC and HI members. This is a must-join-in for professionals responsible for developing business, sales or marketing strategies and forecasts. Anyone in the flow control or fluid handling industries looking for a greater understanding of how economic, societal and other implications impact different market segments and their business should plan to take part in the event.

Professional Development Hours

Attendees who complete sessions will receive PDHs (Professional Development Hours).

A record of PDHs will be emailed to attendees within one month of the conclusion of the Market Outlook Workshop.