October 6 - 8, 2008
Las Vegas Convention Center
Las Vegas, NV  USA

2008 Call for Speakers

Submission Deadline: March 7, 2008

* Indicates required field

PRIMARY PRESENTER INFORMATION
(Name, title and company will appear on the event brochure)
First name: *
Last name: *
Title: *
Credentials (e.g. PE, MBA):
Company Name: *
Street Address: *
City, State & Zip: *
Country: *
Phone: *
Cell:
Fax: *
E-mail: *


PRESENTATION TITLE: (as you would like to see it in the brochure)
*

FORMAT YOU WOULD BE INTERESTED IN PRESENTING * (select all that apply)
Conference = 2 hour session on a specific topic or technology.
  single instructor = 2 hour presentation
  part of a multi-speaker session = 30 - 60 minute presentation
Tech Tour = Present with two other companies on a technology. Attendees then visit your booth on the show floor to see the technology.


TOPIC AREA (Choose the area(s) that best describe your presentation.)

Automation
Assembly
Robotics
Software
Vision
Other: 		Cutting
Comparative Cutting
Laser
Plasma
Waterjet
Other:
Forming & Fabricating
Bending/Folding
Coil Processing/Coil Slitting
Emerging Forming and Fabrication Processes
Roll Forming/Roll Design
Shears/Press Brakes
Simulation
Other: 		Lasers
Cutting
Drilling
Heat Treating
High Speed Technology
Marking
Measurement Systems
Processing
Punching Automation
Welding
Other:
Lean
5S: Workplace Organization & Standardization
Kaizen
Lean 101
Lean Accounting
Lean Above the Shop Floor
Mistake Proofing
Six Sigma
Value Stream Mapping
Other: 		Management
Finance
Motivating Your Workforce
Management Issues
Leadership
Sales
Other:
Materials & Treatments
Coatings
Finishing
Forming of Ferrous Metals
Forming of Nonferrous Metals
Heat Treating
Induction Heating
Metallurgy for Non Metallurgist
Other: 		Operations
CAD/CAM
Cost Estimating
Demand Pull
Maintenance
Material Handling
Plant Layout
Safety
Total Productive Maintenance
Other:
Stamping
Die Design
Die or Press Maintenance
Dies/Tooling
Presses (Transfer, Hydraulic Mechanical)
Punch and Die
Quick Die Change
Sheet Metal Punching/Piercing
Stamping Technologies
Other: 		Tube & Pipe
Bending
Cutting
Extruded Tube
Fundamentals of Tube Mills
Tube or Sheet Hydroforming
Tube Producing or Fabricating
Other:
Welding
Aluminum Welding
Automated Robotic Welding
Other: 		New Innovation

Other


PRESENTATION BULLET POINTS
(Please provide 3-4 short bullet points describing your presentation.
If selected to present, these will be used in the printed brochure)

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ABSTRACT (150 word limit)
(Describe your presentation in more detail. This will be used in the selection process.)



NAMES OF CO-PRESENTERS, IF ANY
Co-Presenter 1 Co-Presenter 2
Name
Job Title
Credentials
Company Name
Street Address
City, State, & Zip
Country
Phone
Cell
Fax


I agree to make my presentation available for the CD-ROM proceedings by August 18, 2008 *

I agree to provide a substitute speaker in the unlikely event I need to cancel my presentation. *

I cannot speak but would be interested in being a session monitor. (Please complete contact information above)

Submission Deadline: March 7, 2008

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