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The West Coast is one of the United States’ fastest-growing manufacturing regions, driven by cutting-edge technology and a concentration of manufacturing intelligence. To take advantage of these abundant resources, AMT – The Association for Manufacturing ¶¼ÁéÌåÓýÖ±²¥ and SME bring together West Coast-based industry experts and advanced innovations at California’s leading manufacturing trade show, , Nov. 7-9 in Long Beach, California. (Be our guest to attend at no charge, compliments of AMT. Register at , using AMT’s promo code: WT23AMT.)  With more than 350 booths from industry-leading exhibitors, WESTEC 2023 offers: 

• Demonstrations of the latest technologies in CNC machining, automation, 3D printing, advanced materials, and more, including exhibits by , , , and . 

• One-on-one time to talk with experts about how to improve productivity and profitability for automotive, medical, fabricated metal, and other applications. 

• The focusing on solutions for the aerospace and defense industries. 

 A packed schedule of manufacturing education sessions will cover new technologies, new processes, and hot trends that solve challenges and transform businesses. , , and aim to inspire leaders to share ideas, enlighten decision makers, and build partnerships.  

The gives visitors the chance to learn about and interact with demonstrations of predictive milling, in-situ monitoring, AI/machine learning, and high-performance machine tools. The provides high school students and staff with a taste of manufacturing through keynote speakers and guided showfloor tours.   Keynote Presentations  Aerospace experts will share their exclusive insights at the AeroDef Theater, including:  

• , sector vice president of Global Supply Chain at , will discuss how suppliers and manufacturers can partner with larger companies and universities to get a competitive advantage. 

• , PhD, retired NASA astronaut, will talk about (Mars Oxygen ISRU Experiment), which has been producing oxygen on Mars for over two years, and its implications for future space exploration. 

• , senior director of Business Strategy for Aerospace & Defense at , will share the top forces influencing aerospace and defense manufacturing. 

 Learn more about WESTEC 2023 and register to attend at no charge, compliments of AMT at Conline.com, using AMT’s promo code: WT23AMT.