Join Us in Orlando
Expo Hours
| Tuesday Oct 15 | 9 AM — 5 PM |
| Wednesday Oct 16 | 9 AM — 5 PM |
| Thursday Oct 17 | 9 AM — 4 PM |
Venue
Orange County Convention Center
9800 International Drive
Orlando, Florida 32819
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.
North America's Largest Metal Forming, Fabricating, Welding and Finishing Event
3D/Additive Manufacturing
F40: Business Case for Additive Manufacturing
Additive Manufacturing has a lot of power and potential. Harnessing that potential is always a business case. This presentation will help you understand a path to adopting and implementing AM into your manufacturing. The pro’s and con’s of each phase of AM will be discussed to give attendees an understanding of how to safely and economically adopt these technologies.
About This Session
- Date: October 15, 2024
- Time: 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
- Room: Room S-329
- Level: Basic
- Track: 3D/Additive Manufacturing
- Price: See Pricing »
Speaker
Carl Dekker
Met-L-Flo
Carl Dekker has presented at various conferences globally and has been published in various industry journals. Currently the Past President and Director of the Additive Manufacturing Users Group and Past Chair of the ASTM F42 Committee on Standards for Additive Manufacturing and a Past Chairperson of the SME’s Rapid Technologies and Additive Manufacturing (RTAM) Community (formerly the RPA). He is also a proud recipient of the SLA “Dinosaur” award.
FABTECH Conference
Tracks: 3D/Additive, Automation, Cutting, Laser, Forming & Fabricating, Job Shop, Lean, Management, Marketing & Sales, Robotics, Smart Manufacturing, Stamping, Workforce Development
| Sessions | Early Bird | Member Price | Non-Member Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Sessions | $155 | $175 | $195 | $220 |
| Workshops | $399 | $480 | $499 | $599 |
| Best Value Full Conference (5-8 Sessions)
| $635 | $720 | $795 | $900 |
| Through Aug 30, 2024 |
CCAI Finishing Conference
| CCAI Finishing Conference | Member Price | Non-Member Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Session | $112.50 | $125 |
| 2 Sessions | $202.50 | $225 |
| 3 Sessions | $270 | $300 |
| 4-8 Sessions | $405 | $450 |
AWS Welding Conference
| AWS Welding Conference | Member Price | Non-Member Price* |
|---|---|---|
| One-Hour Sessions (W7, W8) | FREE | FREE |
| Two-Hour Sessions (W1, W2, W12, W13, W14) | $95 | $150 |
| Weld-Ed Conference (W5) | $50 | $75 |
| Half-Day Sessions (W3, W10, W15) | $345 | $430 |
| Full-Day Sessions (W4, W6, W9, W11) | $565 | $665 |
| Professional Program (W16) | $395 | $495 |
| *Non-member price for AWS Welding Full-Day Sessions only includes a one-year AWS Individual Membership. | ||
Become a Member
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