On September 30-October 1, 2025, the Cordage Institute held a Technical Meeting at the dual-branded
Element Philadelphia Downtown and W Philadelphia, conveniently located near Rittenhouse Square and City
Hall. This year’s meeting included an evening of friendly bowling that offered attendees an opportunity to
connect and unwind in a fun setting. Additionally, the full Cordage Institute Technical Committee met, with
each subcommittee and Task Group presenting their reports.