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DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Technology for the Future: One More Piece of the Business Success Puzzle=0D=0AA Joint Meeting with the 2008 NTMA Fall Conference=0D=0A=0D=0AAn AMT tradition is evolving to bring you even more networking and knowledge - this year, the Annual Meeting is being held in conjunction with the National Tooling & Machining Association's (NTMA) Fall Conference. =0D=0A=0D=0AThis meeting will focus on helping you improve competitiveness during uncertain economic times. Speakers include:=0D=0A=0D=0APaul Zane Pilzer, world-renowned economist, multimillionaire software entrepreneur, adjunct professor and author=0D=0A=0D=0ADr. Charles Evans, President of the Chicago Federal Reserve=0D=0A=0D=0AJohn Walker, Chairman of Oxford EconomicsOther speakers will address emerging technology developments:=0D=0A=0D=0ARoy Sweatman, President Southern Manufacturing Technologies and NTMA Chairman of the Board will discuss the benefits of MTConnect and Doug Woods, President Parlec International, will provide updates and opportunities of the MTConnect standard=0D=0A=0D=0APhilippe Cesson, Marketing Solutions by Cesson, will provide exciting and fresh ideas on generating business growth via cutting-edge marketing technology=0D=0A=0D=0AJohn B. Byrd III, AMT President, will moderate a panel discussion on the future needs of precision manufacturersFind out more in the AMT Annual Meeting Agenda=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0AConference Hotel:=0D=0AHyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa=0D=0A575 Hyatt Lost Pines Road=0D=0ALost Pines, Texas 78612=0D=0APhone: 512-308-1234=0D=0AFax: 512-308-4800=0D=0Awww.lostpines.hyatt.com =0D=0Awww.visitlostpines.com =0D=0A=0D=0ACombining the natural beauty revered by early Native Americans with a colorful history rooted in pre-Republic Texas, the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa offers an unparalleled Texas Experience. This unique destination offers championship golf, tennis, a luxurious spa, outdoor recreational amenities including hiking, biking and horseback riding, a water park, as well as eight dining options ranging from elegant dining to Texas barbecue with live entertainment. The Resort adjoins the 1,100-acre McKinney Roughs Nature Park with a mile of frontage on the Colorado River. Conveniently located 20 minutes from Austin-Bergstrom Airport and 25 minutes from downtown Austin, Hyatt Regency Lost Pines is a superb setting for business or pleasure. =0D=0A=0D=0AHotel Reservations=0D=0AA block of rooms has been reserved at the group rate of $260 single/double occupancy. Room rates are exclusive of applicable state and local taxes (currently 13%) and a Resort fee of $15 per night. The Resort fee covers the following: fitness club access, local telephone charges, 800 or 888 and instate credit card calls, incoming/outgoing faxes, in-room safe, tennis court time, bicycle rental, golf bag storage, and self parking. Reservations may be made through the Hotel's Reservation Department by calling (512) 308-4700 or (800) 233-1234.=0D=0A=0D=0AHotel Reservation Deadline: September 12, 2008 (or when room block has been filled, whichever comes first). Reservation requests received after the cut-off date will be based on availability.=0D=0A=0D=0ATransportation=0D=0ARental cars, taxis and Super Shuttle are readily available at the airport. Cab fare from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to the Hyatt is approximately $40. Once at the Hyatt, however, transportation by cab or limo must be arranged in advance. Self-parking at the Hyatt is complimentary. Valet parking is $15 per night with in and out privileges.=0D=0A=0D=0AAverage Monthly Weather - October=0D=0AHigh: 82°=0D=0ALow: 60°=0D=0APrecipitation: 3.4 inches =0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0AAMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology=0D=0A7901 Westpark Drive=0D=0AMcLean, VA 22102=0D=0APhone: 703-893-2900=0D=0AToll Free: 800-524-0475=0D=0AFax: 703-893-1151=0D=0AE-mail: meetings@AMTonline.org=0D=0AWeb: www.AMTonline.org=0D=0A
SUMMARY;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:2008 AMT Annual Meeting
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