Sat, April 26th – Wed, April 30th, 2025

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Tampa, Florida

2025 Annual Convention & Exhibitor Showcase

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Event Overview

Why Attend

Get ready to be inspired, engaged, and transformed. From thought-provoking keynote speakers and interactive workshops to innovative exhibitors and networking sessions, every moment is designed to spark curiosity and foster learning.

Insight

Inspire your thinking, sharpen your skills, and unlock new possibilities.

Expertise

Hear from expert speakers who will share innovative strategies to solve challenges and develop opportunities.

Knowledge

Ignite your curiosity, enhance your expertise, and broaden your perspective.

Network

Engage with industry peers  to exchange ideas and solutions for the business challenges of today.

The Experience

Join us in Tampa, Florida
The Lightning Capital of North America!

With that powerful energy, vibrant culture, stunning waterfront views, and endless opportunities for adventure Tampa is the perfect location for MHEDA’s 2025 convention. Enjoy world-class experiences while you network with industry peers and engage in transformative learning sessions.

AGENDA

Featured Sessions

Mon, Apr 28
8:20 - 9:30 am
Daymond John
Fundamentals for Success in Business and Life
Through his many successes as well as failures, Daymond John has learned a few things about getting the best out of business and life. The keys to success include learning how to establish the right mindset and following a few fundamental principles, Daymond John’s “S.H.A.R.K Points”. this session will energize and inspire you for 2025 and beyond!
Mon, Apr 28
2:45 - 3:45 pm
Theresa Payton
The Future is Now
It’s possible to turn the tables on cybercriminals. In this session Theresa Payton will take a deep dive into real-world cases along with live AI demonstrations that show how criminals attack you but more importantly, how to future-proof yourself and your company from their attacks. You will walk away empowered by clear strategies to thrive in today’s digital landscape.
Tue, Apr 29
8:30 - 9:30 am
Ben Nemtin
Make the Impossible Possible
Ben Nemtin reminds us that it’s never too late to start your list and leave your lasting impact on the world. Whether you need to set bigger goals or reach the ones you already have, Ben Nemtin will help you get from ambition to accomplishment. Ben’s message of radical possibility will leave you inspired and equipped with tools to tackle the seemingly insurmountable. His system of achieving impossible goals demystifies daunting tasks by turning dreams into projects and creates inspiration through action and accountability.
Tue, Apr 29
11:15 am - 12:15 pm
Zack Kass
The Next Renaissance
Embark on a journey through the transformative power of AI, poised to redefine the future of business and humanity. This presentation highlights how technology is reshaping industries, organizations, and our very way of life. Providing thorough insight into the latest technological advancements, offering a clear understanding of AI’s trajectory and its profound implications for both businesses and individuals. This presentation will leave your organization inspired and equipped with actionable strategies to harness AI’s potential, positioning you to thrive amidst rapid advancements.

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Convention Sponsors

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our generous sponsors for their steadfast support of the MHEDA Convention. Your commitment and partnership are vital to the success of this event, enabling us to create an impactful experience for attendees while fostering innovation and growth within the material handling industry. Together, we are building the future of our industry. Interested in being a sponsor?  Contact us at connect@mheda.org.

Pricing

REGISTER TODAY

Your registration fee includes access to all keynote, general, and educational sessions, the exhibitor showcase, opening and closing parties, and all meals during the convention.

Early Bird

$1,795

EXPIRED
FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Member

$1,995

Non-Member

$4,995

Location & Accommodations

JW Marriott Tampa Water Street

Modern luxury in Tampa’s vibrant downtown, steps from the Riverwalk, Amalie Arena, and top attractions.  This hotel is connected to the Tampa Marriott Water Street via a glass skybridge. Hotel accommodations are available for MHEDA members at both locations.

Address

510 Water Street
Tampa, FL 33602

JW Marriott Tampa Water Street

Modern luxury in Tampa’s vibrant downtown, steps from the Riverwalk, Amalie Arena, and top attractions. Enjoy resort-style pools with private cabanas, six dining options, and breathtaking sunsets from the outdoor terrace.

The MHEDA hotel block is sold out. Contact the hotel directly to check availability.

Address 

510 Water Street, Tampa, FL 33602
813-221-4950

Marriott Tampa Water Street

Connected to the JW Marriott Tampa Water Street via a glass skybridge on the third floor. Take a dip in our rooftop pool, featuring stunning city and water views and cabanas. Work out in our state-of-the-art fitness center, stroll by the Tampa waterfront or dine in one of our inviting restaurants.

The MHEDA hotel block is sold out. Contact the hotel directly to check availability.

Address 

505 Water Street, Tampa, FL 33602
813-221-4900

Westin Tampa Waterside

Less than a 10-minute walk from the JW Marriott Tampa. Embrace effortless relaxation in the hotel accommodations with residential-inspired floorplans, modern essentials, plush furnishings and signature amenities. Punctuate a memorable day of business, shopping or sightseeing with a refreshing swim in the sparkling outdoor pool and an invigorating workout in the signature fitness studio.

The MHEDA hotel block is sold out. Contact the hotel directly to check availability.

Address 

725 South Harbour Island Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33602
813-229-5000