North America's largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event heads to Orange County Convention Center in October 2024. FABTECH provides a convenient "one stop shop" venue where you can meet with world-class suppliers, see the latest industry products and developments, and find the tools to improve productivity, increase profits and discover new solutions to all of your metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing needs.
North America's Largest Metal Forming, Fabricating, Welding and Finishing Event
As the 2016 presidential election approaches, U.S. manufacturing is a key issue getting some much needed press. Voting matters more than ever for those of us who work in, are retired from, or live in communities supported by the manufacturing industry at large. Read Post
At a Houston area high school, the future of technology and innovation in manufacturing came to life for students in an engineering class.
According to local news reports, eight seniors at Duchesne Academy created a prosthetic hand using a 3D printer. Read Post
At FABTECH, we are always looking for opportunities to keep our readers up-to-date on the latest advancements in the manufacturing industry. But even with the best technology, workplace safety still remains a crucial aspect of business success. Read Post
A new report by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) predicts that the next decade will see “more robots where factory works used to be.”
The research, released today, shows that a cheaper and more efficient robotic workforce will cut manufacturing costs for corporations in the U.S. Read Post
As many of you might know, Walmart has committed to spending $250 billion dollars over the next decade on U.S .made products. This effort will create thousands of manufacturing jobs, and will create new business for both existing and new Walmart suppliers. Read Post
Here at FABTECH, we’re always reading about the future of the manufacturing sector, following the latest trends and anticipating the next horizon.
So we were very interested in a recent Forbes article in which Bob McCutcheon, US Industrial Products Leader at Price Waterhouse Cooper, told reporter Rakesh Sharma that 3-D printing could be what reshapes manufacturing in America. Read Post
An interesting Wall Street Journal article published this week opens by telling readers that “manufacturing in the U.S. is starting to make a comeback, and is poised for even bigger gains in the years ahead.”
Quickly, though, the article points out that this statement is only half of the story – the side of manufacturing sector optimists. Read Post
A recently released study from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) compared manufacturing costs and production across most of the world’s major economies and it found a compelling truth: the US has made siginificant gains in competitiveness over the past decade. Read Post
FABTECH 2024
About the Expo
North America's largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event heads to Orange County Convention Center in October 2024. FABTECH provides a convenient "one stop shop" venue where you can meet with world-class suppliers, see the latest industry products and developments, and find the tools to improve productivity, increase profits and discover new solutions to all of your metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing needs.