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Georgia World Congress Center. Atlanta’s newest world-class sports and entertainment complex hosts an evening that includes exclusive access to the field, on-field activities, stadium tours, and a keynote and meet-and- greet with special guest and legendary football coach Steve Spurrier.
Wednesday, November 7
8-10 a.m.
Women of FABTECH Breakfast
This networking breakfast celebrates the importance of women in the man- ufacturing sector, and features Laura Cox Kaplan, founder and host of the “She Said, She Said” podcast. She will interview Veronica Braker, vice presi- dent of operations for BASF’s Perform- ance Materials North America. The breakfast will conclude with a show- floor tech tour.
8:30-9:30 a.m. Keynote Presentation Kyle Petty
Kyle Petty is an auto-racing icon and one of the most popular person- alities in all of sports. During this pres- entation, he relates his journey through life as a businessman, philanthropist and one of NASCAR’s most respected drivers. His talk explores the strive for excellence, living up to promises, team- work, community and commitment to family.
12:30-1:30 p.m.
Expert Panel Presentation State of the Industry
The manufacturing industry is in a constant state of transformation as businesses manage frequent changes in customer needs, handle changing competitive landscapes, and focus on profit margins and revenue growth. Experts discuss the issues such as steel and commodity prices in general, chronic labor shortages, and global trade.
Thursday, November 8
6:30-8:30 a.m. RUN4MFG
Join FABTECH at the 5th RUN4MFG 5K and show support for the future of manufacturing. Run or walk a 3.1-mile route through Centennial Olympic Park across from the Georgia World Congress Center. Proceeds support the charitable foundations and/or programs of the show-partner organizations.
8:30-9:30 a.m. Keynote Presentation Make Way for Gen Z
A new generation is starting to hit our workplace, yet no one is talking about it...until now. Who are the Gen- eration Zers? What has shaped them? What are their expectations around careers and the workplace? What’s it going to take to get this generation in
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3D/Additive Manufacturing Pavilion
Check out the 3D/Additive Manufacturing pavilion, located in McCormick Place Hall B, and stop by to visit 3D Metal Printing magazine, published by the Precision Metalforming Association, at Booth B5635.
In its second year as part of FABTECH, the pavilion promotes additive-manufac- turing (AM) prototype and part production as well as production of workholding devices and production tools. Visit exhibitors showcasing printing machines, hybrid equipment, materials, software and other AM-related products and services.
The Knowledge Bar, held in the 3D/Additive Manufacturing Pavilion, features small group sessions where attendees can ask questions about specific AM chal- lenges and find out what’s new from industry experts. These sessions, presenta- tion-free, are all about engaging with knowledgeable people, working through challenges and meeting specific information needs.
For the latest on exhibitors, technologies and presentations slated for the 3D/Additive Manufacturing pavilion, visit www.fabtechexpo.com.