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GEAPS Exchange

GEAPS Hosts Exchange Online Conference Feb. 23-25

GEAPS announces today that registration is open for the GEAPS Exchange Online Conference Feb. 23-25. The online event includes a virtual trade show, a showcase of the latest products in the industry, leadership workshops and several hours of technical training. It runs from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Central daily, with an […]
Published: Jan 06, 2021 by Leslie Casner
GEAPS Leadership

The State of GEAPS, December 2020

The State of GEAPS, December 2020 I hope you are having a wonderful and safe holiday season. To say 2020 has been difficult would be an understatement for all of us, GEAPS included. While no one planned for COVID-19, we are dealing with its impact as well as possible. I’d […]
Published: Dec 24, 2020 by Rosina
News & Publications

GEAPS Education and Training Opens New Doors for Collaboration

GEAPS Education and Training Opens New Doors for Collaboration MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 22 – The Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) is revitalizing and expanding the educational offerings it provides to grain handling and processing workers. The association is targeting new partnerships that focus on bringing more value to members of the […]
Published: Dec 22, 2020 by Rosina
Grain Industry News

GEAPS/AFIA Announce Partnership to Expand Education in  Grain and Feed Industries

GEAPS/AFIA Announce Partnership to Expand Education in  Grain and Feed Industries The Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) today announced a partnership with the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) to share educational programming across both member organizations.  GEAPS members will receive a discount on AFIA’s distance education courses, including its […]
Published: Dec 16, 2020 by Leslie Casner
GEAPS Exchange

GEAPS Launches Booth Sales and Sponsorships for GEAPS Exchange Online Conference

GEAPS Launches Booth Sales and Sponsorships for GEAPS Exchange Online Conference GEAPS announces today that booth sales and sponsorships are now open for GEAPS Exchange Online Conference, an online event scheduled for Feb. 23-25, 2021. The event is expected to bring hundreds of grain storage and processing facility workers together to […]
Published: Dec 09, 2020 by Leslie Casner
News & Publications

GEAPS Offers Business Training Courses

GEAPS Offers Business Training Courses GEAPS announces today a new slate of online business training courses. The new offerings include 180 courses in 20 categories, for as little as $49 per course.  Courses take place online and participants have access to materials for 90 days or more. GEAPS Executive Director Steve Records […]
Published: Oct 29, 2020 by Leslie Casner
News & Publications

Enrollment Open for GEAPS 2021 Safety Awards

Enrollment Open for GEAPS 2021 Safety Awards The Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) is now accepting registrations for the 2021 Safety Awards Program. The program recognizes facilities that go an entire year without a work-related lost-time injury or illness and facilities that have zero recordable work-related injuries or illnesses. Facilities […]
Published: Oct 01, 2020 by Leslie Casner
GEAPS Exchange

GEAPS Postpones Exchange 2021 in Columbus until August

GEAPS Postpones Exchange 2021 in Columbus until August GEAPS International Board of Directors has postponed GEAPS Exchange 2021 due to continuing concerns about COVID-19 and the upcoming flu season.  Originally scheduled for February of next year, the event will now take place at the Columbus Convention Center Aug. 6-9, 2021. Registration opens […]
Published: Sep 28, 2020 by Leslie Casner
Membership

GEAPS Announces Special Pricing for New Members

GEAPS Announces Special Pricing for New Members GEAPS announced today a new introductory rate for new members to the organization. New members can join for $250 for the first year, and will pay normal member dues for future years. The society automatically applies the discount when a new member joins the […]
Published: Sep 16, 2020 by Leslie Casner
Grain Industry News

GEAPS Announces Fall Learning Series

GEAPS Announces Fall Learning Series GEAPS announces today the Fall Learning Series, a three-part webinar series that helps grain elevators prepare for harvest. Each session is free and available to anyone as they are broadcast live; replays are available for GEAPS members. The series starts on Monday, Sept. 21. Learn […]
Published: Sep 16, 2020 by Leslie Casner