2026 HSS SUMMIT
November 10-12
Huntsville, AL
The Steel Tube Institute’s 2026 HSS Summit brings together fabricators, service centers, and engineers for a focused, high-impact industry experience. Through expert-led sessions and collaborative roundtable discussions, attendees will explore the latest opportunities, challenges, and innovations in Hollow Structural Sections (HSS).
Join us November 10–12, 2026, in Huntsville, Alabama.
This exclusive 2.5-day summit will bring together 150 key decision-makers and technical leaders across the construction industry, creating a collaborative environment to share insights, strengthen partnerships, and advance best practices in HSS design, fabrication, and application.
Session Highlights
Across 1.5 days on November 11–12, dive into focused sessions and discussions designed to keep you informed, connected, and ahead of industry trends.
- Continuing Education: Explore material availability, connection detailing, design and fabrication, software, manufacturing equipment, and sustainability. Sessions are eligible for PDH credits. To see the span of topics covered from the 2025 Summit, view last year’s session agenda here.
- 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.
Reception & Dinner
Build connections beyond the sessions at the reception and dinner on November 11 at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. This dedicated evening brings attendees together in an unforgettable setting designed for conversation and relationship-building.
- Cocktail Reception: Gather in the Main Exhibit Area, where historic space capsules and interactive exhibits create a one-of-a-kind atmosphere. Explore hands-on displays while networking in the heart of the Center.
- Dinner: Continue the evening in the Saturn V Hall, dining beneath an authentic Saturn V Apollo moon rocket surrounded by artifacts that highlight one of humanity’s greatest achievements.
Summit Registration
- Access to all general and concurrent sessions.
- Participants can earn Continuing Education (PDHs).
- Includes all meals and coffee breaks.
- Attend the cocktail reception in the Main Exhibition Hall and dinner at the Saturn V Hall all U.S. Space & Rocket Center.
- Secure your spot early with limited-time Summit Launch Registration pricing available until June 30 (a $200 savings).
- Registration: $200
- Registration + Dinner: $250
- Tour Registration: select with registration (limited availability)
Professional Members receive a 20% discount. Log in to your account to have the discount automatically applied.
Exhibitor & Sponsorship Opportunities
Exhibitor and sponsorship details coming soon!
Interested in exhibiting or sponsoring the HSS Summit? Submit your information here.
Hotel Details
ROOM BLOCK
HUNTSVILLE MARRIOTT
Huntsville, AL 35805
Hotel Amenities
– Fitness center
– Business center
SUMMIT REGISTRATION REFUND POLICY
STI will offer full refunds (less a $25 processing fee) for cancellations made up until Tuesday, September 22, 2026. After September 22, no refunds will be issued. STI will, however, gladly transfer your registration to someone else.
QUESTIONS?
Email: hssinfo@steeltubeinstitute.org