FABTECH 2017 Debuts New TED-Style Talks to Motivate, Inspire Attendees
FABx Tech Talks feature visionary leaders speaking about the transformation, growth and future of manufacturing FABTECH 2017 is embracing the popular TED Talks concept with the addition of short inspirational talks given by top executives on their experiences and thoughts for how innovation is driving the manufacturing industry forward. The presentations, dubbed “FABx Tech Talks,” will provide FABTECH attendees with a glimpse into manufacturing’s future, including what tomorrow’s jobs will look like and what companies must do to remain competitive. The FABx Tech Talks will be the expo’s opening keynote presentation on Nov. 6, the first morning of FABTECH, which takes place Nov. 6-9, at Chicago’s McCormick Place. Visionary leaders participating in the inaugural round of talks are:- Adam Genei, Founder of Mobsteel
- Jesse James, Founder of West Coast Choppers
- Karen Kerr, Executive Managing Director at GE Ventures
- Albert Paley, Sculpture Artist at Paley Studios
- Jacques Panis, President of Shinola
- Michael Walton, Industry Solution Executive (Manufacturing Industry) at Microsoft