Passion Project: The Harmony of Art and Technology

This new IMTS+ Original Series explores the connections between manufacturing technology and the personal passions of the creators and doers who make up our industry.

IMTS+ Webinar, Presented by Weldon: Should I Consider a Cobot or a Robot?

While traditional industrial robots are still the only choice for certain manufacturing applications based on payload, speed, and other factors, collaborative robots (cobots) have gained widespread acceptance over the past decade. Join us on Feb. 27 to explore how cobots have been installed, where they have been applied, and how to determine which type of robot is right for your company.

Talkin' EDMs!

This episode of the "Tom & Lonnie Chat" explores the advantages of wire EDM in additive manufacturing and hole drilling, highlighting its precision, ultra-clean cuts, smooth finishes, and exceptional speed – making it a game changer for advanced manufacturing.

How the DOD Plans To Fortify Our Manufacturing Base

Matt Draper from the Department of Defense discusses the critical need to rebuild the U.S. defense manufacturing supply chain after years of underinvestment. Dive into details on government investments in workforce development, automation, and technology as Matt shares specifics on programs like the Metal Program and America's Cutting Edge – and learn how you can get involved to address the workforce shortage and ensure national security.

Miles for Manufacturing Surpasses $250K for STEM!

With support from corporate sponsors and individual runners, the Miles for Manufacturing community fundraising program has raised a quarter of a million dollars for STEM education programs for future manufacturers.

USA Reshoring Survey 2025

Participate in the USA Reshoring Survey 2025 to share your insights on reshoring trends. Your input will inform policy recommendations to the new presidential administration, benefiting U.S. manufacturing. The survey takes about 10 minutes.

Take the Survey!

International Manufacturing Technology Show • September 14-19, 2026
McCormick Place, Chicago, IL, USA

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