Attlanta (PRWEB) October 02, 2014
FABTECH, North America’s biggest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing occasion, characteristics an all-star lineup of speakers and panels this November. Keynote presentations by executives from Google Enterprise and Walmart, a special Veterans Day panel on how veterans can support bridge the skills gap, predictions for the coming year from best manufacturing executives, and a motivational speech by a U.S. veteran and football star are just a couple of of the particular events at FABTECH 2014.

FABTECH will be held at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta on Nov. 11-13, 2014, and is expected to bring with each other 27,000 attendees and far more than 1,400 exhibiting businesses demonstrating the latest industry merchandise and options.

Cindi Marsiglio, Walmart’s vice president for U.S. manufacturing, will kick off FABTECH with a keynote presentation at 9 a.m. on Nov. 11 on “Creating U.S. Jobs and Bringing Manufacturing Property.” Walmart has committed to devote $ 250 billion dollars more than the subsequent decade on U.S. created products in an work to develop and expand U.S. manufacturing and encourage the creation of jobs. Marsiglio will go over how Walmart is taking a leadership function in moving manufacturing back to the U.S. and working to discover solutions to major barriers to on-shoring manufacturing.

In celebration of Veterans Day, FABTECH will hold a special panel on “Bridging the Manufacturing Expertise Gap with Veterans” at 12:30 p.m. on Nov. 11. With higher demand for people to fill skilled manufacturing jobs in the U.S., and thousands of veterans and National Guard members exiting military service hunting for civilian careers, 5 leaders from organizations that connect veterans and companies will talk about how veterans could be the crucial to bridging the capabilities gap.

Four-time Super Bowl champion and Vietnam War veteran Rocky Bleier will speak at eight:30 a.m. on Nov. 12. Bleier will talk about the parallels he sees in between the struggles he faced in the past and the challenges all enterprise men and women face in today’s crowded, competitive marketplace. Bleier will also make a particular guest appearance at the FABTECH Market Evening reception from five:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the College Football Hall of Fame.

Mike Walton, head of enterprise manufacturing for Google, will give two presentations at FABTECH. Walton operates with Fortune 500 companies to introduce game-changing methods and technologies into their manufacturing operations. He will give an in-depth demonstration of massive information integration for manufacturing at ten a.m. on Nov. 12. On Nov. 13, Walton will speak on “Transforming Your Manufacturing Organization for the New Digital Age” at 8:30 a.m. In this presentation, FABTECH attendees will find out how to accelerate new product initiatives and time-to-profit using the newest digital technology and tools.

The “State of the Market – Executive Outlook” panel will take place on Nov. 12 at 12:30 p.m. Todd Henry, operations manager at Caterpillar, Inc., Dave Whelan, senior vice president for supply chain at BlueBird Corp. and Raj Batra, president of the Industry Automation Division at Siemens, will go over no matter whether they think the manufacturing sector may be experiencing a renaissance or just an up-tick. The panel is moderated by Edwin Stanley of GH Metal Solutions.

All of these unique events are open to all registered FABTECH attendees. A lot more information can be found on the unique events web page. You can also understand much more about FABTECH or register to attend on the event web site fabtechexpo.com.

The five FABTECH co-sponsors represent a wide assortment of knowledge and include: SME, the American Welding Society (AWS), the Fabricators & Makers Association, International (FMA), the Precision Metalforming Association (PMA), and the Chemical Coaters Association International (CCAI). Collectively, these associations bring unmatched technical proficiency and sector insight to the 2014 FABTECH exposition and conference. Study a lot more about FABTECH’s co-sponsors right here.





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