VIDEO: Innovation on Display at Manufacturing Show

Jim Anderton hunts for high-tech at the Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show.

Jim Anderton, ENGINEERING.com’s director of content, recently explored the Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show (CMTS) produced by SME (Society of Manufacturing Engineers). Follow Anderton in the video above as he investigates some of the industries newest gadgets.

Interviews to watch include:

  • Mark Rentschler, Makino head of marketing, Americas introduces the new a40 HMC, purpose built for aluminum die cast machining;
  • John Thompson, application engineer tech at Mazak corporation demonstrates the VARIAXIS i-600, 5-axis vertical machining center;
  • Yarek Niedbala, regional sales manager at KUKA Robotics Canada discusses robotics and PLCs;
  • Darsh Ackloo, project leader for process automation at Festo Canada displays a process automation simulation for water treatment plants.

To learn more about the CMTS, visit cmts.ca.

Written by

James Anderton

Jim Anderton is the Director of Content for ENGINEERING.com. Mr. Anderton was formerly editor of Canadian Metalworking Magazine and has contributed to a wide range of print and on-line publications, including Design Engineering, Canadian Plastics, Service Station and Garage Management, Autovision, and the National Post. He also brings prior industry experience in quality and part design for a Tier One automotive supplier.