{"id":19,"date":"2026-06-02T15:22:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T15:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/industrycolliderday.com\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2026-06-16T14:17:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T14:17:43","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/industrycolliderday.com\/?page_id=19","title":{"rendered":"About Industry Collider Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"19\" class=\"elementor elementor-19\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6963b4db e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6963b4db\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67e33ed8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67e33ed8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>DLA J68 R&amp;D is pleased to invite you to our <b>7th Annual Industry Collider Day<\/b>\u00a0(ICD) which will bring together experts from government, industry, and academia to explore innovative solutions that improve the speed, precision,\u00a0and impact of DLA\u2019s supply chains.<\/div><p>\u00a0Maximizing this year\u2019s theme, <b>Collide to Create<\/b>, to capture the essence of how true breakthroughs happen. 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