NADL Vision 21
2012 NADL Vision 21 Meeting
Paris Las Vegas, Nevada
January 19-21, 2012
Please visit the following links for details on the meeting:
The general theme of the 2012 NADL Vision 21 Meeting is to look at the world around you and determine how your laboratory’s business model fits. NADL’s business management committee has secured both outside and industry speakers to focus on global market trends, best practices from other manufacturing industries that have brought work back to the U.S.; how to export your laboratory’s work to foreign dentists. You don’t want to miss this outstanding event!
Questions? Contact Jill Jackson, CMP, NADL Meeting Planner, at (800) 950-1150 or by e-mail at meetings@nadl.org.
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| 2012 Vision 21 Schedule of Events |
THURSDAY – JANUARY 19
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Advanced Training on Achieving ROI with New Technology
Speaker: Chuck Yenkner, MBA – Business Development Associates
(Value Added – Additional registration and fees apply)
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Advanced Lean Manufacturing and Process Mapping
Speaker: Stuart Steinbock – Whip Mix Corporation
(Value Added – Additional registration and fees apply)
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. State and Regional Component Leadership Meeting
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Identalloy Meeting
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Reception Honoring 2012 NADL President Warren Rogers
Sponsored by: Dentsply Prosthetics
FRIDAY – JANUARY 20
7:30 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Registration & Buffet Breakfast
8:15 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. Welcome, Announcements & Installation of NADL & NBC Leadership
8:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Competitive Strategies in a Global Economy
Keynote Speaker: Jerry Jasinowski – Former CEO of National Association of Manufacturers
Keynote Sponsored in part by: iTero
10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Morning Break
Sponsored by: Zahn Dental
10:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Globalization is a Two Way Street, How Dental Laboratories Can Export their Products and Services
Speaker: Andrew Edlefsen – Las Vegas Export Assistance Center U.S. Department of Commerce
12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. NADL Luncheon
Sponsored by: Astra Tech, Inc.
1:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Afternoon Refreshments
Sponsored by: Zahn Dental
1:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Key Performance Indicators in the Dental Laboratory
Speaker: Skip Dulle – Dental Resource Alliance
Part II – DRA Panel
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Networking Reception
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. NADL Awards Ceremony & Reception
Sponsored by: Sirona Dental Systems
SATURDAY – JANUARY 21
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Buffet Breakfast
Sponsored by: Nobel Biocare
8:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. News from the Front – Update from ADA and NADL on Key Issues Impacting the Industry
Panelists: Arlene Furlong, Council on Dental Practice, American Dental Association
Warren Rogers, NADL President
Laura Sheppard, CDT, NBC Chair
10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Morning Break
Sponsored by: Zahn Dental
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Vision of the U.S. Dental Laboratory Market
Speaker: Tais Clausen – 3Shape
12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. NADL Networking Luncheon
Sponsored by: Argen Corporation
1:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Afternoon Refreshments
Sponsored by: Zahn Dental
1:25 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. The Next Generation of Privately Held Dental Laboratories
Panelists: Bruce Colgin – Dental Arts Laboratories, Inc.
Grant Maier – Aurum Group, DAMAS
Nick Ragle – Ragle Dental Laboratory, CDL
Barbara Warner Wojdan, CDT, AAACD – Knight Dental Group, CDL, DAMAS
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| Registration Information |
The registration brochure includes detailed information about the special sessions NADL is offering during the 2012 Vision 21 meeting, NBC CDT/RG credits, and much more!
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| Hotel Information |
Paris Las Vegas…the place to be!
Experience everything you love about Paris, right in the heart of Vegas. It's all the passion, excitement, and ambiance of Europe's most romantic city, in the entertainment capital of the world.
Classic style, fine craftsmanship, and authentic details all combine to create Paris Las Vegas' unique ambiance.
Paris Las Vegas brings the spirit, excitement and savoir-faire to the Las Vegas Strip and is modeled after the famous Hotel de Ville in Paris. The hotel tower soars 34 stories and is a landmark on the Las Vegas Strip.
For reservations, call (877) 603-4389 and indicate you are with the NADL group code SPDEN2 to receive the discounted rate of $149 plus tax per night. Reservations must be made by Wednesday, January 4, 2012 in order to receive this discounted rate. This NADL rate is subject to availability of guest rooms at the time of reservation.
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| 2012 Vision 21 Sponsors |
Download 2012 Vision 21 Sponsorship Information
NADL would like to thank the companies who lead by example with their support of Vision 21 meeting and the success of our attendees.
Sponsoring the NADL Vision 21 West is one of the best ways to showcase your product or service to decisions makers of today's top dental laboratories. Laboratory owners and managers that attend NADL's Vision 21 West are consistently moving ahead of the curve - advancing their businesses towards positive change for the industry as a whole. As a supplier company, are you moving with them??
Vision 21 has proven attendance from the top laboratories and technicians in the country. By sponsoring these meetings, you can talk with laboratory owners and managers about their needs, and how you can work together to advance the industry. Vision 21's educational session will also give you invaluable insight into the future of the dental laboratory industry, and into the thoughts and concerns of the dental laboratory owner!
For more information on becoming an NADL Vision 21 Sponsor, contact Jill Jackson, CMP, NADL Meeting Planner, at meetings@nadl.org or by calling the NADL Meetings Department at (800) 950-1150.
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