2025 Semi-Annual Meeting
Join us October 20-21, 2025 in Orlando, FL!
Semi-Annual Meeting to be held in Orlando, FL
Save the date for our 2025 semi-annual meeting, which will take place October 20-21, 2025. This meeting will take place one day in advance of the Printing United Expo. Come to our meeting and stay for the Expo!
Hotel Information
GPI has a room block at the Rosen Centre Hotel. Our room rate is $246 per night, and you can stay through the Printing United Expo dates at this rate.
Book Your Room!
Agenda
October 20 | |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Kennedy Space Center Tour
Ride along with a space expert as they take you on a tour of America’s premier spaceport. The KSC Explore Tour goes beyond the Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour, making several stops to capture once-in-a-lifetime photo opportunities. Get a photographic view of numerous spaceflight icons like the Vehicle Assembly Building and NASA Press Site, disembarking to capture photos along the way to the Apollo/Saturn V Center. |
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Welcome Reception |
October 21 | |
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM | General Session |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Lunch |
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Factory Tours |
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Group Dinner |
Sponsorship Opportunities
GPI 2025 Semi-Annual Meeting Sponsorship Opportunities
Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando Florida
October 21, 2025
Premier Sponsorship $5,000
Recognition throughout the meeting as top sponsor.
Logo on Official Meeting Emails.
Includes two complimentary attendee registrations.
Logo on conference promotional website.
Opportunity to speak at lunch.
Company advertisement on the front page of the on-site meeting website.
Signage at meeting entrance
Keynote Speaker Sponsorship $3,000
Opportunity to present the keynote speaker.
Recognition as a sponsor during general session.
Logo on shared sponsor signage.
- Logo on conference promotional website.
Off-Site Dinner $2,000
Logo on napkins provided at dinner.
Logo on dinner signage.
Recognition as a sponsor during general session.
Logo on shared sponsor signage.
- Logo on conference promotional website.
Tours $1,000
- Logo on tour program signage and promotions for tours.
Recognition as a sponsor during general session.
Logo on shared sponsor signage.
- Logo on conference promotional website.
Logo Imprinted Name Badge Lanyards $1,000
- Your logo imprinted on the lanyards attached to meeting name badges.
Logo on shared sponsor signage.
- Recognition as a sponsor during general session.
- Logo on conference promotional website.
Breakfast $500
- Logo on napkins provided at breakfast.
Logo on breakfast signage.
Recognition as a sponsor during general session.
- Logo on shared sponsor signage.
- Logo on conference promotional website.
Lunch $500
- Logo on napkins provided at lunch.
- Logo on lunch signage.
Recognition as a sponsor during the general session.
Logo on shared sponsor signage.
- Logo on conference promotional website.
Coffee Breaks $500
- Logo on napkins at coffee stations.
- Logo on coffee signage.
Recognition as a sponsor during general session.
Logo on shared sponsor signage.
- Logo on conference promotional website.
To reserve your sponsorship, contact:
Anna Singer
Phone: 847.868.2813
Email: anna@webbandevans.com
2025 Semi-Annual Meeting Speakers
Peter Zelinski
Peter Zelinski is a writer reporting on the technology of manufacturing and the impact of its advance. He is the editor- in-chief of Additive Manufacturing, a magazine he helped to launch over 10 years ago that covers the advance of 3D printing for industrial production. He is also the editorial director of a sister publication, Modern Machine Shop, which reports on CNC machining. Pete has been writing for this publication for over 25 years, and his column, “The Z Axis,” has appeared there through most of this time.
He is perhaps best known as the co-host of a YouTube series on how 3D printing is changing manufacturing, The Cool Parts Show, a show he co-created that is now entering its fifth year. He is a podcaster as well, heard on AM Radio, the additive manufacturing podcast, and Made in the USA, about major themes in U.S. manufacturing.
Pete grew up in Mansfield, Ohio. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in mechanical engineering, and Cincinnati, Ohio, is where he still lives today.
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