International Manufacturing Technology Show

Conferences at IMTS 2018 Offer Valuable Insights, Real-Life Experiences

From technical deep dives to high-level presentations, conference sessions appeal to engineers, operations managers and CEOs.

Educational opportunities abound beyond the show floor: the IMTS Conference and five co-located conferences enable IMTS 2018 visitors to take advantage of the unique gathering of industry experts.

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Cassie Haupers – Vice President at Swiss Precision Machining, Inc.

IMTS Experiences: Plan to be Blown Away

“We never know what we’re going to get in the RFQ box tomorrow, but the project could utilize some piece of equipment that I’ve seen at the IMTS show,” says Chris Orlowski, General Manager, XL Machine Company, Inc., a company that takes pride in its ability to machine complex, high-tolerance parts. Read the full article

About The Show

For 90 years, IMTS has been the premier manufacturing technology show in the Northern Hemisphere. IMTS 2016 hosted 2,407 exhibitors, 115,612 registrants within its 1.37 million sq. ft. of floor space. IMTS is held every even year in Chicago and attracts buyers and sellers from 117 countries. (IMTS 2018, Sept 10-15)