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Embracing Automation: Strategies for Small to Medium-Sized Machine Shops

Business drivers for automating to help navigate workforce challenges and boost profitability.

Beards of IMTS - Amazing Feats of Beard Engineering

Manufacturing has a multi-talented bunch of people, but who knew so many were adept in the facial hair industry? Check out the best of the beards at IMTS!

A Decade Side by Side

This year’s show celebrates 10 years of co-location between IMTS and Hannover Messe.

Manufacturing Tech. Classroom of the Future

Interactive exhibits in the Smartforce Student Summit demonstrate smart, digital manufacturing technologies (Industry 4.0): additive manufacturing, augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), automation and robotics, digital twin, generative design, and more.

Showcasing the Benefits of Some Oft-Overlooked Grinders

Brent Donaldson of Modern Machine Shop sits down with Supertec's Don Staggenborg to discuss what the IMTS veterans brought to this year's show.

The Best Ways to Spend the Day

IMTS22: The sheer amount of exhibitors and innovations present at the show is enough to make anyone’s head spin. Don’t be overwhelmed! We asked the experts: What is the best way to get the most of your time at IMTS?

Post-Show Plans

IMTS22: The days on the IMTS show floor are long, but there is still plenty to get into after McCormick Hall closes for the day. We asked show attendees: What is your favorite way to kick back in Chicago after a day at IMTS?

Electric Vehicles Spark Bright Ideas

Ford alone expects to have production capacity for 600,000 electric vehicles by late 2023, and more than 2 million by the end of 2026. The effects on manufacturing are BIG.

"Coolest Thing I've Seen on the Show Floor"

Whether it's a robotic dog, a Corvette-twirling robot or a 3D-printed statue of liberty– IMTS is THE place to see cool new stuff. So we asked attendees – What are you most excited to see here?

5 High-Volume Machining Trends at IMTS 2022

Manufacturing businesses that machine parts in high volume are looking to new technology — hardware and software — to become more competitive.