National Manufacturing Week 2008

The nation’s largest advanced design and manufacturing event convenes at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Ill., and features a conference and expo. See the latest advances in every area of design and manufacturing, including engineering; automation technology; computer-aided design and manufacturing; rapid prototyping; production machinery; material handling; lasers; motors and drives; networking; enterprise IT; electronics; components; device communications materials; quality systems; and more.

Thousands of leading industry supplier will be on hand to serve the aerospace/aviation, transportation/motor vehicle, defense, electronics, medical/pharmaceutical, computer/communications, food and beverage, industrial/agricultural, household appliances and other high-tech industries, while a technical conference helps manufacturing professionals remain competitive in the global marketplace.