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2027 IBEX Education Conference

Organized by International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX)

Submission deadline
January 4, 2027
Event date
December 7, 2027
Format
In person
Location
Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, Florida
Compensation
Not listed

About this call

The 2027 IBEX Education Conference seeks proposals from marine industry and other professionals for technical seminars and Main Stage presentations. Sessions serve boatbuilders, designers, naval architects, engineers, technicians, and other marine professionals with practical guidance on boatbuilding, emerging technologies, and industry challenges. The program includes 90-minute seminars, panel discussions, and Tech Talks; seminar presentations must be specific to boatbuilding and non-commercial.

Topics

Boat construction methods and materialsDesign and engineeringElectrification and propulsionMarine electrical and onboard systemsAI, robotics, and 3D printingSustainabilityMarine investigations and surveyingService yard, repair, and refitMarina and boatyard operationsMarine industry leadership, management, and policyWorkforce development and market trends

Audience

BoatbuildersDesignersNaval architectsEngineersTechniciansMarine industry professionals and business leaders

Session formats

90-minute technical seminarsMain Stage educational presentationsPanel discussionsTech Talks

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