CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Do you have a groundbreaking topic you could present at the 2027 CFSEI Expo or future webinar?

CFSEI is currently soliciting abstracts for presentations at the 2027 CFSEI Expo — May 24-26, 2027, at The Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin — or future webinar presentations. Abstracts are due October 15.

To be considered, submit your abstract along with these details:

• Name and affiliation
• Contact information
• A 500-word (max) technical description of your topic
• Four to five learning objectives for the presentation
• Brief Bio and photo

Why Present at the Expo?

The CFSEI Expo is the premier event to learn about cold-formed steel framing (CFS) and network with experts. As a speaker, you can share your knowledge and influence the future of CFS framing design.

Emerging Technologies Forum

We’re looking for speakers to present at the Emerging Technologies Forum event covering product innovations and cutting-edge research in 25-minute sessions.This session will cover topics such as:

• New software
• New product development
• Innovative construction methods
• Research

Submit your abstracts by October 15. When you submit your abstract, check one of the following options:

• Expo Only
• Emerging Technologies Forum Only
• Expo and Emerging Technologies Forum
• Expo and Webinar
• Expo, Emerging Technologies Forum, and Webinar

Key Dates

• Oct. 15: Abstracts due
• Nov. 15: Notification of abstract acceptance
• Apr. 1: Final presentation due
• May 1: Presentation review for AIA Compliance by CFSEI Executive Committee