Join us for an evening of dinner, drinks, and discussion!
We'll explore how to use AI effectively and responsibly when dealing with U.S. Customs as we discuss the role of AI in U.S. Customs compliance. Learn how AI can help, its limitations, and best practices for using it to support customs-related work and best practices for staying accurate and compliant.
We'll cover:
- What AI can do to assist with U.S. Customs processes
- When you should and shouldn't rely on AI
- Best practices for accuracy, compliance, and efficiency
Come enjoy great food, drinks, and engaging conversation while learning how to make AI a valuable tool in your customs operations.
Where: Belvedere Events & Banquets, 1170 West Devon, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
When: August 19, 2026 5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Speaker: David Gierke - Founder of Thermal Vision, LLC
No CCS or LCB points
Meal Option #1: Chicken Rosemary Velouté
Meal Option #2: Eggplant Parmesan
Coffee, Tea and Soft Drinks included
Cash Bar
Cost : $65.00 per person
By attending this event, you consent to being photographed, filmed, and/or otherwise recorded. You grant Chicago Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association the right to use your appearance, voice, and name in connection with the Association’s initiatives, including use on websites, social media, and promotional materials.
David Gierke is the founder of Thermal Vision, LLC, an award-winning Texas-based infrared inspection company specializing in building envelope investigations, electrical thermography, roof moisture surveys, drone inspections and energy efficiency assessments. Combining advanced thermal imaging with artificial intelligence, David is transforming how inspection data is collected, analyzed and delivered. Thermal Vision uses AI to speed up report writing, spot patterns across thousands of thermal images, prioritize maintenance findings, simplify client communication, and develop predictive insights that help building owners move faster and base decisions on solid data. By pairing AI with industry standards and expert thermography, Thermal Vision is helping update the building inspection and facility management world, delivering results that are more accurate, efficient, and useful.
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- 1170 W Devon Ave, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007, USA