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Article: Center of attention.(countdown to IMTS 2006)(International Manufacturing Technology Show 2006)(Emerging Technology Center displayed the latest advances)
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- Tooling & Production
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- May 1, 2006
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Two years ago, a revolutionary experience was showcased at IMTS. The widely acclaimed Emerging Technology Center displayed the latest advances in nanomanufacturing, non-contact inspection, and smart machining. The center returns to IMTS 2006 with a focus on new initiatives in manufacturing--where we are now, what we're capable of achieving in the next three to five years, and, most important, how we need to get there.
This year's theme, Any Size--Any Time--Any Where, should resonate with engineers, designers, and manufacturers worldwide. It's the line of sight pointing us to science-based manufacturing where the fully networked, manufacturing facility of the near ...