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Pasadena
California
Additive Manufacturing Americas 2017: Optimizing the design and manufacturing process
This trade show covers the entire ecosystem of advanced design and manufacturing technologies that, when combined, dramatically stimulate innovation and enhance the efficiency and profitability of OEMs. Exhibitors are manufacturers and suppliers of:
• Additive manufacturing / 3D printing technologies and services
• Materials
• CAD / CAE software
• Scanning, digitizing, metrology and inspection equipment
• Molding and tooling
Exhibitor brochure (pdf): http://www.amshow-americas.com/sites/labelexpo/amshows/us/files/AM_Shows_exhibitor_brochure_August%202016%20version.pdf
Visit: http://www.amshows.com/
USA
Orlando
Florida
OPEX Week: Business Transformation World Summit 2017
• 10 new themes, 12 new tracks, 21 new workshops, 25 interactive discussion groups, and two new corporate leaders boardroom sessions
• Providers and practitioners showcase case studies, key benchmark, and solutions. Join in for short, sharp, and actionable insight into the latest tools and techniques available and how they can benefit you.
• Listen to examples of previous attendees on how they have taken their OpEx journey to the next level through attending the 2016 event.
• Site tours and more
Download agenda: https://www.opexweek.com/agenda-download
Contact Vrinda Nathany, senior marketing manager at Process Excellence (PEX) Network via Twitter: @VrindaNathany.
Vrinda on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vrindanathany?authType=name&authToken=aTv6&trk=prof-sb-browse_map-name
USA
Detroit
Michigan
The Advanced Materials for Automotive includes a pre-conference workshop day and a two-day summit, brought to you by Automotve iQ, a division of IQPC. It will cover the latest materials that are being used for automotive design and practical steps for integrating them into mass production. Find out how your organization can achieve manufacturing and assembly optimization while incorporating brand new and advanced materials.
Speaker list: https://www.advancedmaterialsforauto.com/speakers
Download agenda: https://www.advancedmaterialsforauto.com/agenda-mc
For sponsorship information, contact Stephen Aponte, the sponsorship marketing manager, at 212-885-2264 or email him at Stephen.Aponte@iqpc.com.
USA
Editor’s note: This is part two of a two-part series. Read part one here.
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