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SUMMARY:Hays Caldwell EDP Innovation Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Hays Caldwell Economic Development Partnership is preparing for its 11th Annual Innovation Summit.\n\nIndustry leaders\, tech innovators\, and public utility visionaries will gather under one roof to address the region's most pressing challenges: power generation in a booming corridor\, water scarcity in the age of data centers\, and the cutting-edge research shaping tomorrow's technology.\n\nLeading the conversation is Chris Stewart\, CTO of Freeit Data Solutions.\n\nHis opening keynote will remind us that smart infrastructure isn't just an upgrade it's a necessity. Stewart will offer an overview of regional energy use and management\, discuss how data centers are being integrated into the landscape\, and share insights on the potential role of small modular reactors in meeting future demand.\n\nHe'll be joined by thought leaders from LCRA\, ZENNER USA\, and Material Hybrid Manufacturing\, who will tackle real-world challenges with real-world solutions:\n\nLCRA will explore the delicate balance between powering growth and protecting the region's most vital resource water.\n\nRalph "Martin" Stillinger\, Manager of ZENNER USA\, will delve into the technologies behind Smart Cities and how they're reshaping resource management.\n\nDr. Christopher Reyes\, a Star Park company\, will wow the audience with 3D-printed battery technology that's cleaner\, lighter\, and made right here in Texas with support from Texas State University.\n\nWant to be part of the next Innovation Summit?\n\nDon't miss the opportunity to engage with the visionaries shaping the future of our region.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p helvetica="" neue="" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-family: "><span style="color:#000000\;">The Hays Caldwell Economic Development Partnership is preparing for its 11th Annual Innovation Summit.</span></p>\n\n<p helvetica="" neue="" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-family: "><span style="color:#000000\;">Industry leaders\, tech innovators\, and public utility visionaries will gather under one roof to address the region&rsquo\;s most pressing challenges: power generation in a booming corridor\, water scarcity in the age of data centers\, and the cutting-edge research shaping tomorrow&#39\;s technology.</span></p>\n\n<p helvetica="" neue="" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-family: "><span style="color:#000000\;">Leading the conversation is Chris Stewart\, CTO of Freeit Data Solutions.</span></p>\n\n<p helvetica="" neue="" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-family: "><span style="color:#000000\;">His opening keynote will remind us that smart infrastructure isn&rsquo\;t just an upgrade&mdash\;it&rsquo\;s a necessity. Stewart will offer an overview of regional energy use and management\, discuss how data centers are being integrated into the landscape\, and share insights on the potential role of small modular reactors in meeting future demand.</span></p>\n\n<p helvetica="" neue="" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-family: "><span style="color:#000000\;">He&rsquo\;ll be joined by thought leaders from LCRA\, ZENNER USA\, and Material Hybrid Manufacturing\, who will tackle real-world challenges with real-world solutions:</span></p>\n\n<p helvetica="" neue="" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-family: "><span style="color:#000000\;">LCRA will explore the delicate balance between powering growth and protecting the region&rsquo\;s most vital resource&mdash\;water.</span></p>\n\n<p helvetica="" neue="" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-family: "><span style="color:#000000\;">Ralph &ldquo\;Martin&rdquo\; Stillinger\, Manager of ZENNER USA\, will delve into the technologies behind Smart Cities and how they&rsquo\;re reshaping resource management.</span></p>\n\n<p helvetica="" neue="" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-family: "><span style="color:#000000\;">Dr. Christopher Reyes\, a Star Park company\, will wow the audience with 3D-printed battery technology that&rsquo\;s cleaner\, lighter\, and made right here in Texas&mdash\;with support from Texas State University.</span></p>\n\n<p helvetica="" neue="" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-family: "><span style="color:#000000\;">Want to be part of the next Innovation Summit?</span></p>\n\n<p helvetica="" neue="" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-family: "><span style="color:#000000\;">Don&rsquo\;t miss the opportunity to engage with the visionaries shaping the future of our region.</span></p>\n
LOCATION:City Of San Marcos Conference Center at Embassy Suites 1001 East McCarty Lane San Marcos\, TX 78666
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URL:https://business.sanmarcostexas.com/events/details/hays-caldwell-edp-innovation-summit-5160123
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