2025 HSS Summit

The Steel Tube Institute’s 2025 HSS Summit brings together fabricators, service centers, and engineers. Join us October 28–29, 2025, in Grapevine, Texas, to participate in engaging educational sessions and collaborative roundtable discussions focused on Hollow Structural Sections (HSS).

This 1.5-day summit will bring together 150 key participants in the construction industry to foster collaboration and explore opportunities, solutions, and best practices for working with HSS.

2025 HSS Summit
  • Continuing Education: Learn about material availability, connection detailing, design and fabrication, software, manufacturing equipment, and sustainability. Eligible for PDH credits.
  • Roundtable & Panel Discussions: Exchange ideas with industry leaders and peers in a collaborative setting.
  • Breakout Sessions: Join tailored discussions that align with your interests and role in the industry.
  • Networking Opportunities: Build connections during the reception and dinner on October 28th.


Registration

  • Access to all general and concurrent sessions.
  • Participants can earn up to 10 hours of Continuing Education (PDHs).
  • Includes all meals and coffee breaks, including a special Summit reception and dinner.
  • Pricing
    • Special Guest Registration $200 (available through February 21)
    • Early Bird Registration $300 (available through March 21)
    • Regular Registration $400
2025 HSS Summit


2025 HSS Summit

DAY 1 TENTATIVE AGENDA

7:00 – 8:00 am: Breakfast in Atrium

8:00 – 12:00 pm: General Sessions
     – HSS Manufacturing Process and Availability: Presentation followed by a roundtable discussion
     – HSS and Sustainable Construction: Environmental policies and how HSS fit in
     – Multi-Story Office Building Case Study: A comparative analysis

12:00 – 1:00 pm: Lunch

1:00 – 4:30 pm: Breakout Sessions (Choose from)
     – International Fabrication Practices
     – HSS 101: An Introduction to HSS
     – HSS Connection Details
     – Sustainability in Practice
     – HSS Connection Design
     – Engineering Software Solutions
     – Robotics and Lasers in Fabrication

5:30 – 6:30 pm: Networking Reception

6:30 pm: Dinner
2025 HSS Summit

DAY 2 TENTATIVE AGENDA

7:00 – 8:00 am: Breakfast in Atrium

8:00 – 9:00 am: General Sessions
     – Equipment Manufacturing Roundtable: Interactive discussion

9:00 – 11:30 am: Breakout Sessions (Choose from)
     – Bolted Connections for HSS
     – Galvanizing Best Practices
     – STI Resources and Tools
     – Tube Bending
     – HSS 102: Intermediate Topics

11:30 – 12:30 pm: General Session
     – Construction Outlook: Industry trends and future projections


Embassy Suitess Hotel Atrium Grapeview TX 500 2025 HSS Summit

ROOM BLOCK

A special room block rate is available at $180.75 for a King Bed Suite or a Double Bed Suite.

EMBASSY SUITES

2401 Bass Pro Drive
Grapevine, TX 76051

Hotel Amenities

– Complimentary DFW Airport Shuttle
– All suites accommodation
– Fitness club



SUMMIT REGISTRATION REFUND POLICY
STI will offer full refunds (less a $25 processing fee) for cancellations made up until Tuesday, September 9, 2025. After September 9th, no refunds will be issued. STI will, however, gladly transfer your registration to someone else.

QUESTIONS?
Email: [email protected]



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