IAOM Western Canadian District
70th Annual Conference
June 12-14 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
The 70th Annual Conference of the Western Canadian District of the International Association of Operative Millers (IAOM) will be held June 12-14, 2024 at the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Wednesday, July 12 | Deer Valley Golf Club
10 a.m. – Golfers meet in hotel lobby to carpool to course
10:45 a.m. – Collect Lunches
11 a.m. – Golf Tournament Tee Times
Prizes to follow. Thank you to all of those who were able to donate prizes to our golf outing.
Allied Trades Casino & Reception | Oak Room (main floor), Ramada Plaza Hotel
6:30-7:30 p.m.-Registration
7-8 p.m. – Hors D’oeuvres served
7-10 p.m. – Opening reception & Casino
Thursday, June 13 | Ramada Plaza Hotel – Canadian North room (2nd floor)
8-9 a.m. – Registration, Breakfast provided
8:55 a.m. – On-Time Door Prize
9 a.m. – Welcome & Opening Remarks from IAOM
Fran Churchill, President, IAOM
Moderator: Albien Guna
9:10 a.m. – Keynote Address: Our Food System and Canadian’s Perspective delivered by Clint Monchuk, Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan
9:40 a.m. – 21st Century Supply Chain, Kyle Folk, Ground Truth Ag Inc.
10:10 a.m. – Grip Fix and the Milling Industry: a Look Back and What’s Ahead, Clayton Beaver, Grip Fix America
10:40 a.m. – Coffee Break
Moderator: Bernie Moberley
11 a.m. – Bin Measurement and Management, Vivek Verma, Vega Instruments
11:30 a.m. – OCR and Lot Coding Technologies, Greg Perrin, Domino Printer Systems
12 p.m. – Lunch Break
12:35 p.m. – On-Time Door Prize
Moderator: Norm Ortman
12:40 p.m. – IAOM Activity Updates, Whitney Fox, IAOM Director of Meetings and Exhibitions
12:55 p.m. – Buhler Prime Masa Nixtamal Flour Process, Herman Roux, Buhler North America
1:25 p.m. – Updates in Metal Detection Technology, Jake Murray, Fortress Technology
1:50 p.m. – Autonomous Railcar Loading Solution, Tom Boehm, RAYHAWK
2:20 p.m. – Coffee Break
2:35 p.m. – Sifter Technology Updates, Zachary Lis, IMAS North America
3 p.m. – Business Meeting – IAOM Western Canadian Members Only
3:45 p.m. – End of Formal Program / Meeting
Evening Reception & Banquet | Ramada Plaza Hotel – Canadian North room (2nd floor)
6-6:30 p.m. – Pre-Banquet Reception
6:30 – 8 p.m. – Dinner Banquet, Speeches and Door Prizes
8:30-11:30 p.m. – Rebellion Brewery – Networking and Social www.rebellionbrewing.ca
2024 Sponsors:
Ardent Mills ULC
Behst Machinery Corp.
Blower Engineering, Canada
Bühler Corp
Carter Day International Inc./Jacobson
Corbion/Caravan
Cordano Packaging
FWS Group/PIC
Grain Millers Canada Corp.
GripFix
Hood Packaging
Kice Industries
Lewis M. Carter
NutraSun Foods
P&H Milling
Prairie Flour Mills
One Step Automation
Repco
Rogers Foods
Sperling Industries Ltd
Tundra Construction
VacQPack
VCM Construction
Vega Instrumentation
Welldone Mechanical Services
Whitelaw
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIFFERENT EVENTS ARE STILL AVAILABLE
INQUIRE TO Clarence Heckert: clarence_h@carterday.com
CONFERENCE HOTEL
The IAOM Conference site is the Ramada Plaza Hotel
1818 Victoria Ave, Regina, SK S4P 0R1
Phone (306) 569-1666 / 1-800-667-6500
Reference booking code 2406IAOM
A block of guest rooms has been reserved for the IAOM Conference at a special rate starting at $134.00 per night (plus taxes) for the dates of Tuesday, June 11 – Friday, June 14. When registering, please identify yourself as being with the IAOM group to receive the discounted room rates. The room rate is available until May 30, 2024. After May 30th, rates may change. When booking online, please use this link and enter the Group Code 2406IAOM.
Delta Air Lines is pleased to offer special discounts for INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF OPERATIVE MILLERS
Please click here to book your flights. SkyMiles members will earn miles booking via this discount link.
You may also call Delta Meeting Network® at 1.800.328.1111* Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (EST) and refer to Meeting Event Code NM3KJ
*Please note there is not a service fee for reservations booked and ticketed via our reservation 800 number.