General Content
Build It and They Will Come: Tarus Is Showing Off Its Very Own ERP System
Tarus is offering live demos and issuing surveys to enter visitors into two raffles for an Apple 32-GB iPad or a Samsung Galaxy 16-GB tablet along with a 30-day trial version of its TPI Shop ERP system.
Redesign Challenge Rocks the Student Summit
The Air Rocket Challenge is one of many examples of the hands-on activities in which students can “play” creatively, while also using their STEM skills.
Robotics, Smart Manufacturing Engage Students and Educators at Summit
Every edition of the IMTS Smartforce Student Summit features new and exciting opportunities for students and educators in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and this 11th edition is no exception.
Make Your Way to the ETC - Digital Transformation
A decade after MTConnect was first introduced at IMTS, connected devices are offered by a host of suppliers here at the show. See the best examples of the technology in action in AMT’s Emerging Technology Center in the North Building.
The Big Picture of Smart Manufacturing
Produced by SME and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, the Smart Manufacturing Hub offers a variety of sponsored presentations from industry experts.
Modern Machine Shop, Cover to Cover
As you view 90 years worth of Modern Machine Shop covers at the Top Shops booth (#236600), share pictures of your favorites on Instagram and Twitter using the hashtag #CNCtheFuture to get MMS swag.
FIRST Teams’ Display and Competition Launch
A special display area at the Smartforce Student Summit is designated for students involved in Illinois FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) teams to display their Lego or robot projects and interact with other summit attendees.
What’s Empowering Machining Technology in Power Generation
Shops have many choices to handle large, heavy parts as well as small, delicate parts. Tight tolerances, tough alloys and complex geometry are the challenge.
What Machining Technologies Are Top Shops Using?
A variety of technologies used by leading job shops and captive operations alike are on display at IMTS this year.