McLean, Va. (July 9, 2024) 鈥� IMTS 2024 鈥� The International Manufacturing 都灵体育直播 Show, has announced the full schedule for , which is comprised of 68 sessions across five different tracks: Process Innovations, Alternative Processes, Plant Operations, Quality and Inspection, and Automation. The IMTS 2024 Conference sessions run Monday, Sept. 9, through Thursday, Sept. 12, of IMTS 2024 (Sept. 9-14) and are held in the West Building of Chicago鈥檚 McCormick Place.
Powered by AMT 鈥� The Association For Manufacturing 都灵体育直播 and managed by GIE Media, The IMTS 2024 Conference provides deeper education about the technologies on the show floor. Only IMTS exhibitors are eligible to present, and presentations may not be promotional.
鈥淭he IMTS 2024 Conference provides a structured forum to gain practical knowledge and learn how to implement advanced technologies,鈥� says Bonnie Gurney, vice president of strategic content and partnerships at AMT. 鈥淭he IMTS Conference enables visitors to connect with the experts who are addressing their most pressing needs, as well as interact with peers facing similar challenges and issues.鈥�
鈥淔or The IMTS 2024 Conference, GIE Media鈥檚 manufacturing team reviewed more than 200 conference submissions 鈥� the most ever 鈥� and selected the 68 presentations we felt would be the most insightful and helpful to attendees,鈥� adds Mike DiFranco, group publisher, GIE Media.
More Educational Options
鈥淚n addition to The IMTS 2024 Conference, this year鈥檚 show also features 10 other conferences, including multiple IMTS ELEVATE conferences, which elevate issues important to the manufacturing community,鈥� says Gurney. 鈥淭here are three workshops, two (WMMM) events, and a half-day session focused on the high-growth markets of Mexico, Latin America, and Spain.鈥� (See the , 鈥淚MTS 2024 Conference Registration and Visitor Housing Now Open,鈥� for details on these conferences and other conferences on automation, lasers, parts cleaning, supply chain, and investors.) Two other notable conferences at IMTS 2024 geared to strengthening the industry are the , which offers insights for more streamlined operations, and the , which is designed to demystify the $65-billion manufacturing technology industry and offer perspectives on opportunities for investment professionals.
The IMTS 2024 Conference Details
Registration is required for The IMTS 2024 Conference. There are one-day ($295) and four-day ($495) passes, which include access to all conference sessions, full access to the exhibit halls, and a lunch ticket for the day(s) registered. A sample of the presentations includes:
鈥�.鈥� Simon Schneider, director of factory automation at Okuma America (IMTS booth ), will explore an array of machine tool and automation systems that can change the game for any manufacturing shop environment.
鈥�.鈥� Danny Smith, principal ML strategist at Amazon Web Services (IMTS booth ), will share how manufacturers are leveraging generative AI and knowledge management best practices to boost productivity and address workforce issues.
鈥�.鈥� Gisbert Ledvon, vice president of marketing at HEIDENHAIN (IMTS booth ), will introduce new CNC and motion control technology that help to increase productivity, improve process monitoring, and address skilled labor shortages with digital tools.
鈥�.鈥� Denise Stafford, business development manager at KUKA Robotics (IMTS booth ), will offer a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities associated with mobile robot integration in manufacturing.
鈥�.鈥� Mark Blosser, director of technology solutions at CERATIZIT USA (IMTS booth ), will dive into the transformative role of additive 3D printing in tool design.
鈥�.鈥� Sam Golan, CEO at High QA (IMTS booth ), will discuss how software can enable quality-driven manufacturing collaborations between suppliers and buyers to eliminate interpretation and reduce costs, risks, and delivery time.
鈥�.鈥� Jason Grein, program manager, strategic marketing at Quality Vision International (Optical Gaging Products, IMTS booth ), will discuss how multisensor metrology systems offer highly accurate measurement results in less time and cost than it would take to do on separate measuring systems.
鈥�.鈥� Russell Waddell, secretary, MTConnect Standards Committee at , will provide a pragmatic, user-centric guide to what you need to know to adopt cutting-edge technology today and avoid buyer鈥檚 remorse tomorrow.
All conferences taking place at IMTS 2024 include:
: Monday, Sept. 9, to Thursday, Sept. 12
Make Your Shop a Top Shop: Monday, Sept. 9
The Shop of Our Future: Tuesday, Sept. 10
Reception: Tuesday, Sept. 10
3D Printing for Job Shops: Thursday, Sept. 12
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Reception: Monday, Sept. 9
Breakfast and Keynote: Wednesday, Sept. 11
: Tuesday, Sept. 10
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About IMTS 鈥� The International Manufacturing 都灵体育直播 Show
IMTS 鈥� The International Manufacturing 都灵体育直播 Show is where the creators, builders, sellers, and drivers of manufacturing technology come to connect and be inspired. Attendees discover advanced manufacturing solutions that include innovations in CNC machining, automation, robotics, additive, software, inspection, and transformative digital technologies that drive our future forward. Powered by AMT 鈥� The Association For Manufacturing 都灵体育直播, IMTS is the largest manufacturing technology show and marketplace in the Western Hemisphere. With more than 1.2 million square feet of exhibit space, the show attracts visitors from more than 110 countries. IMTS 2022 had 86,307 registrants, featured 1,816 exhibiting companies, saw over 7,600 people attend educational events, and included a Student Summit that introduced the next generation to manufacturing. Be the change at IMTS 2024, Sept. 9-14, 2024. Inspiring the Extraordinary. IMTS.com.
About AMT 鈥� The Association For Manufacturing 都灵体育直播
AMT 鈥� The Association For Manufacturing 都灵体育直播 represents U.S.-based providers of manufacturing technology 鈥� the advanced machinery, devices, and digital equipment that U.S. manufacturing relies on to be productive, innovative, and competitive. Located in McLean, Virginia, near the nation鈥檚 capital, AMT acts as the industry鈥檚 voice to speed the pace of innovation, increase global competitiveness, and develop manufacturing鈥檚 advanced workforce of tomorrow. With extensive expertise in industry data and intelligence, as well as a full complement of international business operations, AMT offers its members an unparalleled level of support. AMT also produces IMTS 鈥� The International Manufacturing 都灵体育直播 Show, the premier manufacturing technology event in North America. AMTonline.org.
