An experienced executive at AMT, Ms. Gurney plays a pivotal role in forming future strategies for manufacturing trade shows. A consummate relationship builder, Bonnie enjoys bringing innovative technologies to IMTS through the Emerging Technology Center with long-term partners such as Local Motors and Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Ms. Gurney is also the principal for IMTS public relations.
An experienced executive at AMT, Ms. Gurney plays a pivotal role in forming future strategies for manufacturing trade shows. A consummate relationship builder, Bonnie enjoys bringing innovative technologies to IMTS through the Emerging Technology Center with long-term partners such as Local Motors and Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Ms. Gurney is also the principal for IMTS public relations.
Featuring the Future: IMTS+ Main Stage
From industry icons to next-generation innovators, presenters on the IMTS+ Main Stage shared a common conviction that the future of the manufacturing industry is limited only by imagination – and there is no shortage of that.
The Democratization of Technology
At IMTS 2024, Barbara Humpton and Tim Shinbara highlighted how automation, AI, and digital twins empower manufacturers and drive local production, innovation, and sustainability.
Challenging Market and Industry Conditions Lead to Postponement of Formnext Chicago
The organizations behind Formnext Chicago formally announce the postponement of the show, which was due to launch April 8-10, 2025, at Chicago’s McCormick Place.
Must-See Manufacturing Streaming
Throughout the six days of IMTS 2024, the IMTS+ Main Stage hosted more than 85 speakers and produced more than 50 live shows.
Can-Do Attitude, Positivity Pervade IMTS 2024
With more than 40 million pounds of machinery on over 1.2 million square feet, IMTS 2024 energized nearly 90,000 registrants, including 14,713 at the Smartforce Student Summit, with automation, digital manufacturing, and solutions for higher productivity.
Formnext Chicago Brings Global Event to US Market
Registration has now opened for Formnext Chicago, the North American edition of Formnext, the world’s premier additive manufacturing show. Formnext Chicago will be held April 8-10, 2025, at McCormick Place.
IMTS 2024 Show Opens, Roars in With Historic Numbers
IMTS 2024 opens this week, boasting big numbers, as the weight of machinery exhibited tops 40 million pounds; conference registration doubles; and new technology attractions and events expand. IMTS runs Sept. 9-14 at Chicago's McCormick Place.
Learning From Visionaries: The Stages at IMTS 2024 Feature Technology, Manufacturing, and Industry Leaders
The Stages throughout IMTS feature executive conversations and presentations on AI transformation and empowerment, innovation and change management, digital transformation, growing the defense industrial base, manufacturing infrastructure, and much more.
AMT’s Emerging Technology Center at IMTS 2024 Highlights Hybrid Solutions, Automation, Workforce Engagement, and Model-Based Engineering
Whether you are exploring additive manufacturing or want to scale up advanced programs, the Additive Manufacturing Sector, accelerated by Formnext at IMTS 2024 can provide the experience, partnerships, technology, and services to further your success.
Peter Eelman Named Chicago Tourism Ambassador
Choose Chicago’s Tourism Ambassador Award was presented to AMT’s Peter Eelman, thanks to his key contributions to the city and the global manufacturing technology industry.