

Nine conferences and more than 90 sessions spotlight the full manufacturing ecosystem, including advanced technologies, job shops, additive manufacturing, investors, and industrial AI.
Milton Guerry, president of Schunk USA, shares how AMT membership gives the company a stronger voice through industry connections, data, and insights – helping Schunk navigate uncertainty, inform strategy, and support long-term growth.


IMTS 2026 spotlights the next wave of technologies reshaping how work gets done on the shop floor. From automation to digital workflows to AI-enhanced solutions, job shops and contract manufacturers will learn how to dramatically increase productivity.


Exhibitor Passport helps IMTS exhibitors plan earlier, target verified attendees, capture more leads, and extend follow-up beyond the show – turning a one-time event into a sustained pipeline and stronger ROI.


For Episode 3 of the IMTS+ award-winning series “The Architect,” we visited Fullerton to see Hexagon (IMTS booth #134102) technologies in action in an educational setting


Season 4 of “Road Trippin’ with Steve” is all about the power of partnerships in manufacturing.


The Exhibitor Workshop reflects a core IMTS belief: When you succeed, we succeed. That shared commitment was a recurring theme throughout the presentations, reinforcing IMTS’ role as a long-term business platform.


IMTS 2026 offers the Western Hemisphere’s largest exhibition of machine tools, featuring the world’s leading providers of CNCs for milling, turning, grinding, drilling, tapping, facing, gear-cutting, and more in its technology sectors.


IMTS, like New Year’s Day, is a temporal landmark, or a moment in time that stands out from the ordinary. It creates what behavior scientists call a “fresh start effect” – a psychological boost and catalyst for change.
AMT has joined forces with WiM to strengthen and advance the manufacturing technology community. The organizations will coproduce IMTS ELEVATE, a half-day conference and networking reception at IMTS 2026, Sept. 14-19, at McCormick Place in Chicago.