Welcome IMTS 2008 Exhibitors

IMTS 2008 will be the 27th edition of the premier manufacturing technology show in North America. We look forward to making IMTS 2008 your most important marketing opportunity ever.

IMTS WHAT'S HAPPENING

	Exhibitor Update: Did you get your UPDATE on Tuesday...if not read the latest edition (8/27/08)!
	Move-In Bulletion: Read NOW
	Hotel Block: Book your hotel rooms.
	Move-In & Move-Out Dates: Find your dates as of 8/14/08

INDUSTRY WHAT'S HAPPENING

Machine Tool News
Dalian Grows its Distributor Network

PREP FOR IMTS-2008

China has led the world in machine-tool consumption for each of the last seven years. That voracious appetite led to high levels of imports—growing at over 40% per annum between 1999 and 2005—but it also buoyed the country’s domestic builders of machine tools. Now both Shenyang and Dalian are ranked among the top ten builders in the world in this publication’s "Machine Tool Scoreboard" revenue roundup.

Full story on the Metalworking Insiders' Report web site.

United States Machine Tool Consumption Report
Read the current USMTC report - PDF