Mfg4 - Manufacturing 4 the Future May 8-10, 2012 Connecticut Convention Center Hartford, CT www.mfg4event.com/2012/public/enter.aspx

Manufacturing is changing...from low value repetitive assembly to high value, technology-rich products and processes. Progressive Northeast industries including aerospace, defense, medical, and energy are driving these changes with unique demands. Mfg4 is an all-new, conference-driven event addressing industry issues with special attention on cross-collaboration.

Developed by Industry, Mfg4 was created to address the needs of East Coast growth industries, bringing them together to collaborate, integrate, and solve production problems. Technologies such as high-speed machining of titanium, quality and inspection, simulation, and design for manufacturability cross industry lines, bringing similar challenges.

Mfg4 distinguishes itself by providing greater technical content and delivering progressive programs designed for a high level audience. Keynote presentations, panel discussions, an advanced technical conference, networking functions integrate with demonstrations of cutting-edge equipment, supply chain innovation, high-performance materials, and additive manufacturing to enhance the experience.

Strong Regional & Industry-Specific Attendance-Attendance at Mfg4 is expected from Northeast aerospace, defense, medical, and energy technology companies, including manufacturing engineers, vice presidents, managers, design engineers, materials specialists, systems engineers, and R&D/product developers. The industry-targeted content is designed to attract not just OEMs and shop owners, but decision-makers from throughout the supply chain. Mfg4 is aimed at manufacturing leaders and managers looking for integrated systems, exceptional capabilities, customer benefits, industry-related case studies, and partnering to deliver targeted solutions.