MC079: Preparing for the IMTS Hangover

Today on MakingChips we give you an inside look at what you can expect to see at IMTS 2016. We tell you what you need to be prepared, where you can find us at the event, a brief rundown on what's happening in the four different buildings, as well as information to help you find where you're going. In Manufacturing News, we talk about the history of IMTS, and later on we reveal some exciting new details about our highly anticipated Make & Elevate Series. Episode Structure: [02:30] - Manufacturing News [04:40] - Being Prepared for IMTS [07:20] - Find MakingChips at IMTS [11:05] - Find Where You're Going [14:30] - Machine Utilization [17:40] - Student Summit [18:35] - Make & Elevate Series [23:45] - Corporate Snapshot [25:00] - Conclusion of Episode Mentioned in this Episode: Manufacturing News IMTS 2016 | App Store Make & Elevate

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Manufacturing is challenging, but if you are connected to a community of leaders, you can elevate your skills, solve your problems and grow your business! MakingChips was launched in 2014 to equip and inspire the metalworking nation. Hundreds of episodes and a million downloads later, it’s an industry-leading source of information, inspiration, and entertainment for manufacturing leaders of all types. It’s hosted by Nick Goellner, Mike Payne, and Paul Van Metre. They’re joined by a rotating panel of expert guests – including Titan Gilroy (TITANS of CNC), John Saunders (NYC CNC), Mark TerryBerry (Haas Automation), and many more. Join us as we tackle the topics that keep you up at night - leadership, operations, technology, growth, workforce development and culture.