{"id":2277,"date":"2018-10-31T13:32:24","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T20:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autometrix.com\/?p=2277"},"modified":"2019-02-06T08:51:10","modified_gmt":"2019-02-06T16:51:10","slug":"autometrix-at-ifai-expo-and-camx-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/autometrix.com\/fr\/autometrix-at-ifai-expo-and-camx-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Autometrix Had a Strong Presence at IFAI Expo and CAMX 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Composites and Advanced Materials Expo (CAMX) is known as the go-to composites event for products, solutions, networking and advanced industry thinking. This year it co-located with Industrial Fabrics Association International Expo (IFAI), the premier industrial fabrics expo for new and innovative products, in Dallas, Texas October 15 \u2013 18. The result was a high-energy hotbed of education and networking with experts and influential industry leaders. If you were at the show, you couldn\u2019t miss Autometrix. As Operations Manager Terri Van Wagner put it, \u201cTwo shows in one, two significant industries for Autometrix, ten Autometrix personnel, three cutting machines and a TON of energy! Yee-haw!\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Templates Wins Show Stopper Competition for Equipment & Tools<\/b><\/p>\n

IFAI held a Show Stopper competition, which recognized the most popular products on the show floor. Autometrix won the Equipment & Tools category with its Templates software, which makes \u201cjust in time\u201d manufacturing possible. Templates<\/a> allows manufacturers to generate new patterns for each product in any size, greatly reducing inventory costs, and providing the ability to offer a variety of sizes or dimensions for custom and semi-custom products.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Jonathan Palmer Leads Industry Panel Discussion<\/b><\/p>\n

Autometrix CEO Jonathan Palmer demonstrated his leadership in the industry by moderating a panel discussion of \u201cEmerging Leaders\u201d in the industrial fabrics industry. The panel covered a variety of important and relevant topics for manufacturers: new trade tariffs (especially timely for those with vendors in China), change management, hiring the right people for a company\u2019s culture, employee engagement and retention, balancing veteran and new\/young labor, finding and sharing resources that help small businesses such as local workforce development agencies, and more. In addition he participated in a workforce development panel and gave two presentations, namely \u00ab\u00a0Makers in need of tools\u00a0\u00bb and \u00ab\u00a0Making sense of kit-cutting\u00a0\u00bb.<\/span><\/p>\n