TUESDAY, OCTOBER 08, 2019:
Opening day will feature the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) Foundation Business & Industry Luncheon from 10:30am to 1:30pm available to registered guests HERE. In the past, the luncheon has featured high-ranking elected officials, including the Speaker of the House, and Wisconsin-based Fortune 500 CEOs. This year’s program, which will discuss the state’s economic outlook, innovation, workforce and other topics, will be announced soon.
“We are excited to bring this year’s Business & Industry Luncheon to Milwaukee during Manufacturing Month in October. Milwaukee has been a hub of the state’s manufacturing sector for more than a century, and it is with enthusiasm that we will honor the industry’s historic past and promising future,” said Wade Goodsell, WMC Foundation Executive Director. “Our program will focus on the State of Wisconsin’s business climate, the direction of our state, national and global economy, and we will crown the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin champion.”
Exhibit Hall will open to attendees from 1:00pm to 7:00pm and will feature a Connections Reception from 4:30pm to 6:30pm to meet new talent featuring technical students (with resumes), network with executives & engage with fellow exhibitors.
WIMTS IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS:
Not just a machine tool show anymore…WIMTS is open to all manufacturing including but not limited to plastics, welding, production, machining, tool & die, stamping, fabrication, automation, metrology and more!
EXHIBIT HALL COMPETITIONS:
The Welding Pavilion is back and bigger than ever, due to the number of registered students that competed in 2017. In addition, a Team Automation & Robotics has been added where competitors will solve a defined manufacturing challenge. Qualified students will be able to compete all three days during show hours.
THE HUB:
A place to network, enjoy coffee in the morning, relax while charging your electronic devices, meet up with exhibitors or attendees, attend technical seminars, try your luck at the golf simulator to win cash or grab a beverage at the bar. The Hub is the place to be!
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 09, 2019:
BizTimes Manufacturing Summit Breakfast will feature a lively interactive discussion with CEO’s and leaders of southeastern Wisconsin manufacturing companies located at the Main Stage. Over 600 company executives attended the 2017 Show.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2019:
Student Day is connecting students with exhibitors to bring together business opportunities to the upcoming best and brightest manufacturing talent in Wisconsin.
THE MAIN STAGE:
Located next to The Hub, the Stage will feature all of the Show’s major events including the WMC Luncheon, Manufacturing Summit Breakfast, Student Day, and Workshops.
WIMTS is produced by
Expo Productions Inc
510 Hartbrook Drive | Suite L-103
Hartland, Wisconsin 53029
cheryl@epishows.com
P: (262) 367-5500
F: (262) 367-9956