SHOW PREVIEW
FABTECH conference
FABTECH offers a comprehensive conference to transform careers and business operations . The FABTECH Conference combines 60-90 minutes sessions and half-day workshops covering the latest in advanced fabrication and welding technology , workforce and management topics . Pick and choose the sessions right for you from 14 tracks and build an agenda to provide the key insights and solutions to your manufacturing and production challenges .
Led by some key powerhouse speakers , the FABTECH Conference will provide insights , spotlight innovative strategies and offer solutions to manufacturing and production challenges .
“ Each day will feature a morning keynote speaker and an afternoon panel discussion to provide insights , spotlight innovative strategies and offer solutions to ongoing workforce challenges . As part of the conference , professionals will also be able to earn credit toward professional certifications offered by SME , the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association and the American Welding Society by attending educational sessions during the event ,” added the show organisers .
The American Welding Society ( AWS ) will present a comprehensive line-up of welding education . Led by top professionals , programmes will focus on best practices and new commercial developments in welding .
FABTECH events include the Weld- Ed conference , seminars , professional programme , society events and the FABx Tech Talks at the FABTECH Theatre . This year ’ s FABx will feature a powerful line-up of speakers who are embracing change and navigating through uncertainty . These experts will discuss how the key to success lies in transforming fear and doubt into innovation and growth .
The Leadership Exchange Panel is entitled “ Advanced Manufacturing : Integrating New Technologies & Materials for The Fabrication Industry ”. This dynamic discussion will delve
FABTECH conference panel .
into the innovative practices and materials redefining the manufacturing landscape . Expert panellists will unpack the complexities and advantages of integrating these advances into current manufacturing processes .
In conclusion
“ The FABTECH series of events welcomes more than 65,000 total visitors from over 90 countries every year . High-level company executives , manufacturing and engineering professionals as well as business owners from a range of major industries attend FABTECH to discover new technologies and source products to improve their business ,” the show organisers explained .
“ Technical education sessions , dynamic keynotes , expert panel discussions and other special events keep show visitors returning to FABTECH every year . Admission to the FABTECH 2024 exhibit floor is complimentary for industry professionals who register before 12 October 2024 ,” it continued .
FABTECH is held annually in the United States , rotating between Las Vegas , Chicago and Orlando . FABTECH Mexico also occurs annually rotating between Mexico City and Monterrey . FABTECH Canada takes place biennially in Toronto . n
FABTECH conference topics
The 2024 conference will serve as a knowledge hub for the FABTECH community , featuring 14 tracks covering a variety of manufacturing topics . These include :
■ Cutting
■ Laser
■ Finishing
■ Forming and fabricating
■ Job shop
■ Management
■ Marketing / sales
■ Lean
■ Automation
■ Smart manufacturing
■ Stamping
■ Workforce development
■ 3D / additive manufacturing
■ Welding
FABTECH opening times
Tuesday 15 October Wednesday 16 October Thursday 17 October
9am – 5pm 9am – 5pm 9am – 4pm
Show floor admission is complimentary if visitors register before 12 October 2024 . After this date , there is a US $ 50 registration fee .
FABTECH preview video
To watch the FABTECH preview video , see https :// vimeo . com / 944875872
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