The Annual Meeting is where the boiler industry comes together - JOIN US!

ABMA will convene for the 2026 ABMA Annual Meeting, January 16-19, at the stunning Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain in Tucson, AZ, to learn about current & emerging industry trends and provide networking opportunities for you to enhance and grow your business relationships.

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EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION CLOSES NOV 21ST - Don't Wait, SAVE TODAY!

The Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain is NOW accepting room reservations for the 2026 Annual Meeting. Book your hotel accommodations today and take advantage of our discounted group room rate of $319 per night. Please don't wait to book as we expect a sell-out!

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Please note, the room block cut-off is December 19th, don't miss out!

If you have trouble booking certain dates, please book what is available and send your additional requested dates and confirmation number to the ABMA team at [email protected]

The Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain rests high in the Sonoran Desert at 3,000 feet in a serene canyon setting in Marana, just outside Tucson. Adventure and restoration are both within easy reach: unwind in the resort’s award-winning spa, rotate between three swimming pools, make a splash on the 235-foot water slide, or tee off on Jack Nicklaus Signature golf.

Explore 26 miles of walking, hiking, and biking trails in the Tortolita Mountain Preserve, then look up for unforgettable stargazing under Arizona’s famed dark skies. Families will love Ritz Kids, and everyone can savor choice across five dining options. Whether you seek total relaxation, outdoor discovery, or both, Dove Mountain delivers a refined desert escape. 

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The ABMA Annual Meeting is a key event for stakeholders in the boiler manufacturing industry. This four-day event is one of the most cost-effective educational and networking opportunities available in the industry.

Our meetings enable attendees to:

• Directly interact with C-level boiler manufacturer and supplier executives.
• Collaborate with experts on critical topics impacting the boiler industry.
• Hear perspectives from relevant and renowned keynote speakers. Prestigious economists, industry analysts, government authorities are among the recent participants.
• Enjoy networking with attendees in many social setting.

View The Tentative Schedule Here

Social Activities & Networking Opportunities - SNEAK PEEK!

It wouldn’t be an ABMA Meeting without networking and a little bit of fun!

Guided Hike In Wild Burro Canyon - Sunday 4PM

Get ready for adventure! Lace up your boots for a two-hour guided hike through Wild Burro Canyon! We’ll trek from the Lower to Upper Javelina Trail, climbing 500 feet to a peak with spectacular views of the golf course, rugged mountains, and the sunset. Along the way, the trail crosses a desert wash, follows the canyon wall, and winds through the sandy Wild Burro Wash. Expect breathtaking vistas stretching to Baboquivari Peak and a variety of desert plants like jojoba, agaves, and sotol.

This is a challenging hike and best suited for experienced hikers ready for adventure!

ABMA Golf Tournament - Monday 12 PM Shotgun Start
Benefiting the Randy Rawson Scholarship Fund

The Annual Meeting Golf Tournament will be held at The Golf Club at Dove Mountain, a stunning Jack Nicklaus Signature Course set in the foothills of the Tortolita Mountains. Debuting with the World Golf Championships Accenture Match Play in 2009, this 27-hole desert course challenges players with elevations between 2,300 and 3,000 feet, imaginative shot designs, and sweeping Sonoran Desert views.

Recognized by Travel + Leisure as one of the 15 Best Golf Resorts in the U.S., Dove Mountain blends world-class play with natural beauty and premier facilities, including a 45,000-square-foot clubhouse and Cayton’s Restaurant.

For more details on the course, visit here: https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/tusrz-the-ritz-carlton-dove-mountain/golf/.

ANNUAL MEETING SPONSORSHIP SALES NOW OPEN

Elevate Your Brand: Exclusive Sponsorship at the 2026 ABMA Annual Meeting

The perfect setting for a powerful connection.

The 2026 ABMA Annual Meeting takes place January 16th – 19th at the stunning, five-star Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain in Tucson, Arizona.

This is more than just a meeting—it’s the premier gathering where the boiler industry’s key decision-makers convene. By securing a sponsorship, you don't just increase visibility; you gain an unparalleled strategic opportunity to:

• Deepen Relationships: Engage directly with influential ABMA members and executives.

• Solidify Leadership: Position your company as an essential innovator and thought leader in the boiler industry.

Don't just attend—dominate the conversation. Review our exclusive sponsorship prospectus today and stand out as a true industry leader!

Sponsorship opportunities worth considering are the Monday General Session Breakfast, WIBI Speaker, Hand Sanitizer, a Hospitality Break, Conference Sessions, Registration Bag Item, or a Golf Hole. Highlight your company on the golf course during the Annual Meeting Golf Tournament.

Each sponsorship includes:

• Website recognition on ABMA.com
• Promotion on ABMA's social media pages
• Signage and recognition at your sponsored event and general session
• Listing in the conference promotional materials, meeting app and Today's Boiler magazine
• Sponsorship ribbons for all company attendees.

Promote your company to the industry and support ABMA! Become a meeting 

VIEW THE SPONSORSHIP PROSPECTUS

Confirmed Keynote Speakers

Jake Hall

Founder & Content Creator , The Manufacturing Millennial

The Future of Manufacturing: Technology and Workforce

Jake Hall, widely known as the Manufacturing Millennial, is one of the most influential voices in modern manufacturing. Recognized by LinkedIn as a Top Voice in Robotics, Automation, and Manufacturing, Jake helps organizations future-proof operations with smart technology while attracting the next generation of skilled talent. With 100,000+ followers and 150M+ views on his content, he sparks practical conversations that turn buzzwords into action, energizing both today’s workforce and tomorrow’s recruits.

In his keynote, “The Future of Manufacturing: Technology and Workforce,” Jake lays out a pragmatic roadmap: where automation is heading, how to build human-centric tech adoption, and how to tell your story on social platforms to recruit, upskill, and retain talent. Leaders and practitioners alike will leave with concrete steps to modernize processes and mindsets.

Taylor St. Germain

Economist & Senior Consulting Speaker, ITR Economics

Economic Outlook for 2026 and Beyond

Taylor St. Germain, Economist at ITR Economics, will deliver “Economic Outlook for 2026 and Beyond.” A specialist in market- and company-level forecasting and a contributor to ITR’s 94.7% forecast accuracy, Taylor translates macro trends into clear timing signals leaders can use now. With experience across tech, manufacturing, distribution, and oil & gas, he provides concise guidance for budgeting, staffing, inventory, and capex decisions, so you can plan the next 18–24 months with confidence.

Confirmed Education Sessions

• Alternative Energy Presentation 
  Derek Hundert, PlanET Biogas Solutions
• "Future-Proofing Your Workforce: Smart Strategies for Talent Sustainability"
  Kristen Goodell, Catalyst Connection
• Controls & Instrumentation Presentation
  Kent Nelson, UL Solutions
• "Condensing Turbines with Back-Pressure Steam"
  Bill Hunter, Process Barron

The 2026 Annual Meeting will be packed with fantastic speakers, excellent networking opportunities, and enjoyable social activities.

A great meeting awaits...we look forward to seeing you in January at the 2026 Annual Meeting at the Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain Resort in Tucson, Arizona!

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