
Agenda
Calling all mass timber innovators, disruptors, and forward-thinkers…
We believe that a greater use of cross-laminated timber and other mass timber products is the innovative, disruptive, modern, and sustainable choice necessary for building in a fast-growing world.
And we believe in giving our conference attendees the highest quality experience for your event dollar — a relentless pursuit of value so you can learn more, connect better, build smarter, and take your business to the next level while helping make the world a better place℠.

Conference Event Tracks
Track 1: Designs and Markets
Track 2: Contractors and Construction
Track 3: Supply and Supply Chain
Track 4: Developer Topics, Led by Urban Land Institute (ULI)
Track 5: Advanced Topics and Case Studies
Event Update
New 2025 Benefit | Video Recordings
We will now have video recordings of most every educational session at the event, and available to attendees one week after the conference ends! With 5 concurrent educational tracks and over 100 speakers, it’s impossible to be two places at once. But not anymore. With videos you won’t miss a thing.
Video access will be accorded per your pass type — Full passholders can access all videos, Tuesday Only passholders can access Tuesday sessions, and so on.
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Schedule
Monday, March 24, 2025
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
The tours are a pre-conference event and must be purchased separately from any attendee passes for $350 each. Only available to those who purchase a Full or 1-Day pass to the conference. Tours #1–#5 happen simultaneously, so you must choose only one. Purchase a tour ticket on pg. 3 of the registration form.
Mass Timber Building, Manufacturing, and Forestry Tours
This is a pre-conference event and must be purchased separately from any attendee passes. Only available to those who purchase a Full or 1-Day pass to the conference. Tours #1–#5 happen simultaneously, so you can attend only one. Purchase a tour ticket on pg. 3 of the registration form.
Cost: $350 per tour
Coffee/tea and Blue Star Donuts served to exhibitors (while supplies last), beginning at 8:30 AM.
NOTE: This is an OPTIONAL event and must be purchased separately from any attendee passes. Only available to those who purchase a Full or 1-Day pass to the conference. Purchase a workshop ticket on pg. 3 of the registration form.
Cost: $175
Proper installation training — and safety — are keys to a successful mass timber project. Explore best-practices in this roundtable hosted by the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America.
Hear from industry leaders as they discuss sustainable lumber and how it fits into mass timber and sustainable buildings. Scheduled to be on the panel include leaders from Weyerhauser, Georgia Pacific, Boise Cascade, and Redbuilt/Hampton Lumber.
Take advantage of this powerful evening to network with mass timber experts from around the world before the hustle and bustle of the main event.
United Brotherhood of Carpenters (UBC) instructors will be assembling and disassembling 3-4 mass timber training mock-ups from Rothoblaas.
Join the TallWood Design Institute (TDI) at the Research Demo Area for an exclusive and hands-on look at groundbreaking mass timber research from Oregon’s research universities.
Join Cambium as we explore the future of sustainable design and wood supply chains. Cambium’s sustainability experts will be available to discuss how salvaged wood and circular supply models can bring value to your projects and communities. The Cambium Campfire Coil is more than an artistic statement, it’s a testament to regenerative design, showcasing how local sourcing networks, innovative design, and engineering can reshape the future of timber construction.
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Grab a complimentary coffee and head to the main stage for insightful discussion on the future of mass timber.
Meet attendees in the 200+ booth exhibit hall and enjoy connections with leading mass timber companies and experts, free coffee & tea, and lots of interactive, engaging content.
WoodWorks brings mass timber construction live to the show floor, with installers from Seagate Mass Timber building and disassembling a multi-bay, two story mass timber mock-up.
ALSO LIVE… An artist from Ink Factory Studio will bring visual storytelling to the live build with a large-scale illustration in real-time depicting mass timber construction, with input from attendees.
United Brotherhood of Carpenters (UBC) instructors will be assembling and disassembling 3-4 mass timber training mock-ups from Rothoblaas.
Join the TallWood Design Institute (TDI) at the Research Demo Area for an exclusive and hands-on look at groundbreaking mass timber research from Oregon’s research universities.
Join Cambium as we explore the future of sustainable design and wood supply chains. Cambium’s sustainability experts will be available to discuss how salvaged wood and circular supply models can bring value to your projects and communities. The Cambium Campfire Coil is more than an artistic statement, it’s a testament to regenerative design, showcasing how local sourcing networks, innovative design, and engineering can reshape the future of timber construction.
Financing Tall Timber: What Financiers, Investors, & Developers Are Looking for in a Project Proposal
Oregon Ballroom 201Content curated by ULI Northwest and the ULI Randall Lewis Center for Sustainability.
Mass Timber Advanced Topics: From Historical Precedents to Modern Challenges of Mass Timber Connections
Rooms C123–124Mass Timber in Secure Government Facilities: Research, Standards, and Applications
Oregon Ballroom 204Beyond Offices: Mass Timber Case Study on Data Centers and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facilities
Oregon Ballroom 201Approved for continuing education credits under the title “Beyond Offices: Mass Timber Case Study on Affordable Housing, P3 & Vertical Additions”
Content curated by ULI Northwest and the ULI Randall Lewis Center for Sustainability.
This well-attended evening event allows you to network with mass timber experts from around the world, right after the day’s presentations and before dinner (on your own).
The immensely popular Women in Timber networking event returns to the International Mass Timber Conference for its third year in 2025.
- GOLD SPONSORS — Skanska, Swinerton
- SILVER SPONSORS — WoodWorks, Timberlab, Metropolis Magazine, Holmes, KPFF, LEVER Architecture, Kalesnikoff Mass Timber, Freres Engineered Wood, Simpson Strong-Tie, SmartLam
- BRONZE SPONSORS — ROCKWOOL, Mahlum Architects, Thornton Tomasetti, Mercer Mass Timber
Join Mass Timber Conference co-producer WoodWorks for an evening of networking to connect with other professionals and discuss current trends and emerging opportunities in wood construction.
NOTE: YOU MUST REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT
Thursday, March 27, 2025
KEYNOTE | Are We There Yet? Closing the Gap, Removing Barriers, and the Role of AI and AEC Software Advancements
Portland Ballrooms (Level 2, South Side)Grab a complimentary coffee and head to the main stage for insightful discussion on the future of mass timber.
Meet attendees in the 200+ booth exhibit hall and enjoy connections with leading mass timber companies and experts, free coffee & tea, and lots of interactive, engaging content.
WoodWorks brings mass timber construction live to the show floor, with installers from Seagate Mass Timber building and disassembling a multi-bay, two story mass timber mock-up.
ALSO LIVE… An artist from Ink Factory Studio will bring visual storytelling to the live build with a large-scale illustration in real-time depicting mass timber construction, with input from attendees.
United Brotherhood of Carpenters (UBC) instructors will be assembling and disassembling 3-4 mass timber training mock-ups from Rothoblaas.
Join the TallWood Design Institute (TDI) at the Research Demo Area for an exclusive and hands-on look at groundbreaking mass timber research from Oregon’s research universities.
Join Cambium as we explore the future of sustainable design and wood supply chains. Cambium’s sustainability experts will be available to discuss how salvaged wood and circular supply models can bring value to your projects and communities. The Cambium Campfire Coil is more than an artistic statement, it’s a testament to regenerative design, showcasing how local sourcing networks, innovative design, and engineering can reshape the future of timber construction.
Advancing Mass Timber: Effective Storytelling for Adoption Across Sectors
Oregon Ballroom 204Content curated by ULI Northwest and the ULI Randall Lewis Center for Sustainability.
Case Studies in Mass Timber: Innovation, Structural Performance, and Adaptive Reuse
Rooms C123–124Mass Timber University Education: Presentation & Networking Lunch
Portland Ballrooms (Level 2, South Side)Join us for the IMTC’s new session on mass timber in higher education, featuring an overview of the changing landscape of timber education in North America, and a closer look at leading programs in Arkansas, Oregon, and Michigan. Presenters will discuss a range of topics pertinent to programs of all sizes, including key resources, strategies for growing new programs, interdisciplinary approaches, research, and funding opportunities. The session will be followed by a networking lunch, also in the Ballroom.
We welcome educators, administrators, students, and industry partners from across the disciplines of architecture, engineering, construction, development, forestry, and beyond — anyone looking to support and advance this growing field.
Meet attendees in the 200+ booth exhibit hall and enjoy connections with leading mass timber companies and experts, free coffee & tea, and lots of interactive, engaging content.
Exhibitors: Exhibit space must be completely cleaned and exhibits cleared from the Convention Center by 10:00 PM Pacific.
Content curated by ULI Northwest and the ULI Randall Lewis Center for Sustainability.
Attendees Depart
Thank you and see you next year!
2026 International Mass Timber Conference
March 31–April 2, 2026
Oregon Convention Center
Portland, Oregon | USA