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Autodesk Appeals to Doers and Dreamers
Autodesk software supports practical applications in the machine shop as well as imaginative creations in the inventor’s studio.
Read MoreQube Five-Axis Debuts by Machining a 1970 Porsche 9117k
Demonstration will feature the Qube machining a 1970 Porsche 9117k replica.
Read MoreCaplugs' Colorful Array Stops Some Attendees in their Tracks
Over 100,000 parts at IMTS 2018 booth attracts a lot of attention
Read MoreInspiring the Next Gen
Students make up a large number of attendees at IMTS—they are the future of the manufacturing industry after all. So we asked: What brought you to IMTS?
Read MoreNew Okuma Hybrid Brings New Possibilities in Additive, Five-Axis and New Materials
The machine stands as an example of process automation within a booth showing other automation examples such as adjacent machine tools performing trunnion-to-trunnion handoff.
Read MoreBuild 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.
Read MoreWaldmann Lighting Showcases Expanded Product Offerings
The company, which had previously focused on waterproof machine lighting, is featuring lighting solutions for outside machines, including workbench and task lights.
Read MoreRedesign 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.
Read MoreData-Feeding Cutting Tools Win IMTS Award
In addition to internal vibration dampers, Sandvik Coromant’s Silent Tools Plus cutting tools feature embedded sensors for real-time insight into the machining process.
Read More8 Fun Facts About IMTS 2018
What does Sean “Diddy” Combs have to do with McCormick Place? How many pounds worth of machine tools are on the show floor? (And other trivia that will crown you the IMTS know-it-all.)
Read MoreHeidenhain Digitally Connects Machines from Many Builders
To showcase the new age of digital manufacturing, Heidenhain is using its control systems to connect equipment from many machine tool builders throughout McCormick Place to its booth in the Lakeside Center.
Read MoreRobotics, 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.
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