Why Attend Why Attend

Connecting You to Solutions in Metalforming and Fabricating

Welcome to IMTS 2008 where you'll see how more than 1,000 providers of manufacturing technology are all committed to supporting your efforts to supply quality parts quickly and cost-effectively. IMTS is bigger, better and more focused than ever on helping you find the manufacturing solutions you need in a world that is demanding more than ever.

IMTS - Connects you with

  • New innovative technology
  • Peers you need to and want to know
  • Suppliers with the knowledge and equipment you need for the future
  • Equipment that can strengthen your competitive advantage

Competing in a New Manufacturing World

IMTS can help you thrive as you face a quickly changing world where you must be both a process and materials expert. Accepted modeling techniques don't work with new materials so you must be able to adjust. It's hard to predict how thinner materials will join and form. Each day presents a new challenge and you have to be smart on new technologies, address cost issues and meet more customer demands than ever. IMTS 2008 can help you with these challenges and more.

What You'll See in Action

At IMTS you can connect with the supplier's of high performance machines, tools, equipment, software and systems you need to keep costs in line and become more competitive and profitable. All this in one week. At one time. In one place.

  • Presses
  • Coil Handling Equipment
  • Multitasking Machines
  • Feed Systems
  • Transfer Machines
  • Welding Equipment
  • Heat Treating Systems
  • Blank Handling Equipment
  • Inspection Equipment
  • Tools, Workholding, Software and more

You'll find the answers you need on the IMTS show floor - in one exhibit after another.

The IMTS 2008 Manufacturing Business and Technology Forum Provides Solutions

The Forum, "Where Technology and Business Connect," brings together experts from the industry to give you the most useful and up-to-date technical information available.

  • Sessions complement what you see on the exhibit floor
  • Gain insight into improving your production and operations
  • Learn from professionals with solutions to your manufacturing challenges
  • Network with peers
  • Leave better prepared to profit today and prepare for tomorrow

Learn more

The Forum's program is presented by:

» ASPE - American Society for Precision Engineering
» AMT - Association For Manufacturing Technology
» CAR - Center for Automotive Research
» NTMA - National Tooling & Machining Association
» SME - Society of Manufacturing Engineers
» Tooling U

Innovation Center

IMTS is featuring an all new Innovation Center highlighting a relevant theme brought to life through thought-provoking presentations by industry experts each day during the six-days of the show.
Times: 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Location: Booth D-4168, Lakeside Center (East Building)
Learn more.

View the registration information and plan now to attend IMTS 2008!

IMTS 2008
CONNECTING GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY
International Manufacturing Technology Show: September 8-13, 2008 McCormick Place Chicago, IL
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