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NAPB offers much more than just the annual conference. Our benchmarking provides companies with unmatched opportunities to assess their performance and discover innovative, actionable solutions to complex supply chain challenges through shared best practices. With industry networking, facilitated webinars, ad-hoc benchmark studies, and research on industry trends, member organizations gain invaluable access to insights that drive growth and improvement.
For more details on all offerings, visit our Insights page.
We suggest that you begin by outlining the specific benefits NAPB offers in terms of professional development, networking, and potential contributions to your role. You can review the conference agenda and session descriptions to clearly communicate how the insights gained align with your responsibilities.
Conference registration typically opens in February, with a registration deadline approximately one month prior to the event. Registration is completed online through a link provided on the NAPB Conference website. During registration, attendees will be asked to provide their contact information and select their preferred breakout sessions.
Yes, registration is required for both digital and in-person attendance. All attendees, whether participating virtually or in person, must complete the registration process to provide necessary contact information, select breakout sessions, and sign required NDAs. Virtual attendees will also need to register to receive secure webinar links for online session.
New this year, each participant will be responsible for booking their own hotel rooms using a provided link. We have negotiated a discounted rate based on the expected attendance, so it is critical that all attendees book within the designated conference block to secure the discount. Please note that each attendee is responsible for paying their own hotel accommodations upon check-in.
If you need to adjust your conference schedule after registration, contact your Steering Committee Member. Alternatively, you can email us at insights@duckercarlisle.com, and we’ll be happy to assist with any changes or questions regarding your schedule.
The suggested dress code is casual to business casual. We encourage you to represent your company by wearing apparel with your logo. Consider bringing a light jacket, fleece, or sweater, as hotel conference rooms tend to be chilly.