Welcome IMTS Exhibitors

IMTS 2010 will be the 28th edition of the premier manufacturing technology show in North America. We look forward to making IMTS 2010 your most important marketing opportunity ever.

IMTS Insider - Volume 15

Move-in Bulletin
The Move-In Bulletin is where you can find answers to some of your most frequently asked questions about moving your exhibit into McCormick Place. Check out all the details!

Find out what else is happening in the September 1 edition of the IMTS Insider!

Exhibitor Update

Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley announces changes at McCormick Place. IMTS re-commits to Chicago for 2012, 2014 and 2016.

August 25, 2010 - Food Service Changes at McCormick Place
In addition to a reduction in cost and fees for catering and certain concessions, exhibitors will now be allowed to bring food into the facility for personal consumption. Read the full update.

IMTS 2010 - Latest Press Release

August 19, 2010 - IMTS 2010 and the American Precision Manufacturing Museum to Present “IMTS Remembers When…” Museum

IMTS — Where Sales Are Made!

Apply for Space at IMTS 2012

IMTS has a hard-earned reputation as a business generator. Nobody knows what the future will bring. But one thing is certain: IMTS will provide you with the highest concentration of buyers and decision makers in the metalworking industry. IMTS where solutions are sold — Apply online today for IMTS 2012!

Industry What's Happening

Machine Tool News

After Two Extensions, Romi Gives Up Hardinge Takeover Bid

Brazilian machine-tool producer Industrias Romi S.A. did manage to attract about 5.7-million shares—some 49.3% of all outstanding shares—of Hardinge Inc. with its $10-per-share bid. But in the end that fell short of the two-thirds it had said it wanted to take over the U.S. builder. The morning after its second extended deadline on July 14, Romi announced the expiration of its tender offer.

Full story on the Metalworking Insiders' Report website.

U.S. Manufacturing Technology Consumption (USMTC) Report

Includes metal cutting and forming machine consumption by region in a continually revised 13-month table format perfect for tracking the aggregate trends in the machine tool market. This summary also includes a textual and graphical summary of the data featuring comments made by the presidents of AMT and AMTDA. The information is collected from machine tool builders and distributors and is reported in terms of units and U.S. dollars.

Read the current USMTC report on AMTonline.org.