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PERFORMANCE RACING INDUSTRY 2012![]() Event
Orange County Convention Center, North-South Building Orlando, FL U.S. 38,000 Buyers From 70+ Countries! Conduct business face to face at the world's largest racing trade show. Attention Racing Industry Suppliers: Attention Racing Industry Buyers: Don’t miss the three biggest business days in motorsports when the worldwide racing industry gathers in Orlando for the 25th Annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show. Taking up 700,000 sq ft, 1000+ companies will display the latest advances in racing products and race engineering. Engine parts, suspension components, data acquisition, safety gear, new metal alloys and coatings, machining equipment, race electronics...it’s all part of the world’s largest racing trade show. Arriving from 70+ countries, 38,000 buyers will scour the displays to source the new technology that will be winning races next year. It’s all hardcore racing. No fuzzy dice. No neon windshield wipers. The PRI Trade Show is so big, they can’t afford to miss a single day. Attendees are pre-qualified. Admission is complimentary, but they must all prove they own, manage or are employed by a racing business. Buyers for tens of thousands of racing retail stores, warehouse distribution centers, professional race engine builders, race car production companies, are making 2013 inventory decisions in each exhibit. They represent the all-important distribution pipeline for racing products. In the U.S. alone, there are more than 400,000 racers, the vast majority of whom are at the grassroots level, purchasing products from their local race store or race engine builder. Thousands of professional race teams, from NASCAR Cup teams to NHRA Top Fuel, ALMS to Grand Am, Japan to the UK, send buyers to ensure they are current with today’s race technology. Estimated total value of the US racing market is valued at $13.5 billion, according to a survey conducted by the British racing trade organization, Motorsport Industry Association. This figure does not include OEM motorsport engineering investment. The PRI Trade Show is ranked as the 48th largest trade show in the US by Tradeshow Week magazine. If you are a supplier of components, equipment or engineering services active in the growing racing industry, capture your share of this powerful market by exhibiting. Conduct business face to face, and get your products into the all-important racing distribution pipeline! If you are a racing industry buyer, we guarantee you’ll see more new racing products and technology than anywhere on Earth! |
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PERFORMANCE RACING INDUSTRY 2012![]() Event
Orange County Convention Center, North-South Building Orlando, FL U.S. 38,000 Buyers From 70+ Countries! Conduct business face to face at the world's largest racing trade show. Attention Racing Industry Suppliers: Attention Racing Industry Buyers: Don’t miss the three biggest business days in motorsports when the worldwide racing industry gathers in Orlando for the 25th Annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show. Taking up 700,000 sq ft, 1000+ companies will display the latest advances in racing products and race engineering. Engine parts, suspension components, data acquisition, safety gear, new metal alloys and coatings, machining equipment, race electronics...it’s all part of the world’s largest racing trade show. Arriving from 70+ countries, 38,000 buyers will scour the displays to source the new technology that will be winning races next year. It’s all hardcore racing. No fuzzy dice. No neon windshield wipers. The PRI Trade Show is so big, they can’t afford to miss a single day. Attendees are pre-qualified. Admission is complimentary, but they must all prove they own, manage or are employed by a racing business. Buyers for tens of thousands of racing retail stores, warehouse distribution centers, professional race engine builders, race car production companies, are making 2013 inventory decisions in each exhibit. They represent the all-important distribution pipeline for racing products. In the U.S. alone, there are more than 400,000 racers, the vast majority of whom are at the grassroots level, purchasing products from their local race store or race engine builder. Thousands of professional race teams, from NASCAR Cup teams to NHRA Top Fuel, ALMS to Grand Am, Japan to the UK, send buyers to ensure they are current with today’s race technology. Estimated total value of the US racing market is valued at $13.5 billion, according to a survey conducted by the British racing trade organization, Motorsport Industry Association. This figure does not include OEM motorsport engineering investment. The PRI Trade Show is ranked as the 48th largest trade show in the US by Tradeshow Week magazine. If you are a supplier of components, equipment or engineering services active in the growing racing industry, capture your share of this powerful market by exhibiting. Conduct business face to face, and get your products into the all-important racing distribution pipeline! If you are a racing industry buyer, we guarantee you’ll see more new racing products and technology than anywhere on Earth! |
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PERFORMANCE RACING INDUSTRY 2012![]() Event
Orange County Convention Center, North-South Building Orlando, FL U.S. 38,000 Buyers From 70+ Countries! Conduct business face to face at the world's largest racing trade show. Attention Racing Industry Suppliers: Attention Racing Industry Buyers: Don’t miss the three biggest business days in motorsports when the worldwide racing industry gathers in Orlando for the 25th Annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show. Taking up 700,000 sq ft, 1000+ companies will display the latest advances in racing products and race engineering. Engine parts, suspension components, data acquisition, safety gear, new metal alloys and coatings, machining equipment, race electronics...it’s all part of the world’s largest racing trade show. Arriving from 70+ countries, 38,000 buyers will scour the displays to source the new technology that will be winning races next year. It’s all hardcore racing. No fuzzy dice. No neon windshield wipers. The PRI Trade Show is so big, they can’t afford to miss a single day. Attendees are pre-qualified. Admission is complimentary, but they must all prove they own, manage or are employed by a racing business. Buyers for tens of thousands of racing retail stores, warehouse distribution centers, professional race engine builders, race car production companies, are making 2013 inventory decisions in each exhibit. They represent the all-important distribution pipeline for racing products. In the U.S. alone, there are more than 400,000 racers, the vast majority of whom are at the grassroots level, purchasing products from their local race store or race engine builder. Thousands of professional race teams, from NASCAR Cup teams to NHRA Top Fuel, ALMS to Grand Am, Japan to the UK, send buyers to ensure they are current with today’s race technology. Estimated total value of the US racing market is valued at $13.5 billion, according to a survey conducted by the British racing trade organization, Motorsport Industry Association. This figure does not include OEM motorsport engineering investment. The PRI Trade Show is ranked as the 48th largest trade show in the US by Tradeshow Week magazine. If you are a supplier of components, equipment or engineering services active in the growing racing industry, capture your share of this powerful market by exhibiting. Conduct business face to face, and get your products into the all-important racing distribution pipeline! If you are a racing industry buyer, we guarantee you’ll see more new racing products and technology than anywhere on Earth! |
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2012 MACHINE TOOL TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE![]() Event
Okuma America Corporation Charlotte, NC U.S. Okuma America Corporation and Partners in THINC will hold the 2012 Technology Showcase December 4-6 in Charlotte, NC. The event will feature 26 CNC machines, including the MCR-BIII double-column machining center, the new MU-10000H 5-axis horizontal machining center and other CNC machines that were shown at IMTS. A wide variety of equipment, including small and large horizontal lathes, 5-axis machines, multi-function machines and vertical and horizontal machining centers will be tooled up and running. The Okuma machines on display include: In addition to the multitude of machines and cutting demonstrations, the new Okuma THINC®-OSP-P300 control will be available for hands-on trials. Featuring applications including the Collision Avoidance System, One-Touch IGF, 3D Virtual Monitor, Caron Engineering’s TMAC and dataZen’s Mira, these user-friendly, self-directed displays make it easy for user to “Try It.” All attendees that complete a Try It demonstration will be entered in a drawing to win an iPad. Members of Partners in THINC will be on hand, representing tooling, gaging, software and other machine tool accessory equipment, challenging attendees with a session titled “Bring Your Problems, We’ll Supply Solutions”, where experts will collaborate to answer questions and work together to solve manufacturing challenges. Other educational seminars will address topics such as machining super alloy material and using technology to bridge the skills gap. On Thursday, Dec. 6, Steve Kline, Director of Market Intelligence for Gardner Business Media, will present on the state of manufacturing and take a look at the outlook and industry trends for 2013. Lunch will be served each day, dinner will be served on Tuesday and Wednesday and there will be opportunities to win door prizes and see a Target Chip Ganassi Racing Indy Showcar. The event is free to manufacturers. To register, visit www.okuma.com/events/2012tech. About Okuma America Corporation: About Partners in THINC: |
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2012 MACHINE TOOL TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE![]() Event
Okuma America Corporation Charlotte, NC U.S. Okuma America Corporation and Partners in THINC will hold the 2012 Technology Showcase December 4-6 in Charlotte, NC. The event will feature 26 CNC machines, including the MCR-BIII double-column machining center, the new MU-10000H 5-axis horizontal machining center and other CNC machines that were shown at IMTS. A wide variety of equipment, including small and large horizontal lathes, 5-axis machines, multi-function machines and vertical and horizontal machining centers will be tooled up and running. The Okuma machines on display include: In addition to the multitude of machines and cutting demonstrations, the new Okuma THINC®-OSP-P300 control will be available for hands-on trials. Featuring applications including the Collision Avoidance System, One-Touch IGF, 3D Virtual Monitor, Caron Engineering’s TMAC and dataZen’s Mira, these user-friendly, self-directed displays make it easy for user to “Try It.” All attendees that complete a Try It demonstration will be entered in a drawing to win an iPad. Members of Partners in THINC will be on hand, representing tooling, gaging, software and other machine tool accessory equipment, challenging attendees with a session titled “Bring Your Problems, We’ll Supply Solutions”, where experts will collaborate to answer questions and work together to solve manufacturing challenges. Other educational seminars will address topics such as machining super alloy material and using technology to bridge the skills gap. On Thursday, Dec. 6, Steve Kline, Director of Market Intelligence for Gardner Business Media, will present on the state of manufacturing and take a look at the outlook and industry trends for 2013. Lunch will be served each day, dinner will be served on Tuesday and Wednesday and there will be opportunities to win door prizes and see a Target Chip Ganassi Racing Indy Showcar. The event is free to manufacturers. To register, visit www.okuma.com/events/2012tech. About Okuma America Corporation: About Partners in THINC: DISCOVER MORE WITH MAZAK![]() Event
Mazak Southwest Technology Center 10950 Greenbend Boulevard Houston, TX U.S. Mazak Event to Showcase Breakthrough Advancements in Parts Manufacturing Mazak Corporation (Florence, KY) is hosting a special “Discover More with Mazak” manufacturing event at its Southwest Technology Center in Houston, TX on Dec. 5-6 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to present breakthrough advancements for overcoming part-production challenges within a variety of industries, including energy and aerospace. From the latest highly advanced machine tools performing real-world application cutting demonstrations to expert manufacturing guidance, this two-day event will allow shops of all sizes to discover new, unique ways to achieve more productivity and profitability. The Mazak machine tools that will be on display performing leading-edge turning, milling, 5-axis and Multi-Tasking operations include the ORBITEC 20 machining center, SLANT TURN NEXUS 600M turning center, SLANT TURN NEXUS 500 turning center with a 7.2” spindle bore, QUICK TURN NEXUS 450 MY Multi-Tasking machine with a 10.2” spindle bore, VORTEX 1060/V8 vertical machining center, HORIZONTAL CENTER NEXUS 6800 horizontal machining center, VARIAXIS i-800 machining center and INTEGREX j-300 Multi-Tasking machine. Additionally, attendees will have access to the Southwest Technology Center’s regional industry expertise and application engineering resources for gaining valuable solution ideas. Such resources include Mazak’s new 3-4-5 productivity solution that helps manufacturers develop highly optimized manufacturing systems, from 3 levels of CNC controls that offer advanced operator support, to 4 levels of automation that focus on better equipment utilization, to 5 levels of Multi-Tasking that shorten cycle times by using fewer machines to complete cutting operations. Mazak VIP partner Sandvik Coromant will also present on best machining practices during the event. The 30,000 sq ft Mazak Southwest Technology Center is located at 10950 Greenbend Blvd. in Houston, Texas, which is part of the Greenspoint District, a community 15 miles north of downtown Houston and minutes from the Bush Intercontinental Airport. Mazak moved its Southwest operations to this 4.5-acre location in June 2011 to bring increased support to manufacturers in all industries, with a special focus on those serving the energy sector. To register for the “Discover More With Mazak” manufacturing event at Mazak’s Southwest Technology Center, please visit www.mazakusa.com/moresouthwest. About Mazak Corporation |
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2012 MACHINE TOOL TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE![]() Event
Okuma America Corporation Charlotte, NC U.S. Okuma America Corporation and Partners in THINC will hold the 2012 Technology Showcase December 4-6 in Charlotte, NC. The event will feature 26 CNC machines, including the MCR-BIII double-column machining center, the new MU-10000H 5-axis horizontal machining center and other CNC machines that were shown at IMTS. A wide variety of equipment, including small and large horizontal lathes, 5-axis machines, multi-function machines and vertical and horizontal machining centers will be tooled up and running. The Okuma machines on display include: In addition to the multitude of machines and cutting demonstrations, the new Okuma THINC®-OSP-P300 control will be available for hands-on trials. Featuring applications including the Collision Avoidance System, One-Touch IGF, 3D Virtual Monitor, Caron Engineering’s TMAC and dataZen’s Mira, these user-friendly, self-directed displays make it easy for user to “Try It.” All attendees that complete a Try It demonstration will be entered in a drawing to win an iPad. Members of Partners in THINC will be on hand, representing tooling, gaging, software and other machine tool accessory equipment, challenging attendees with a session titled “Bring Your Problems, We’ll Supply Solutions”, where experts will collaborate to answer questions and work together to solve manufacturing challenges. Other educational seminars will address topics such as machining super alloy material and using technology to bridge the skills gap. On Thursday, Dec. 6, Steve Kline, Director of Market Intelligence for Gardner Business Media, will present on the state of manufacturing and take a look at the outlook and industry trends for 2013. Lunch will be served each day, dinner will be served on Tuesday and Wednesday and there will be opportunities to win door prizes and see a Target Chip Ganassi Racing Indy Showcar. The event is free to manufacturers. To register, visit www.okuma.com/events/2012tech. About Okuma America Corporation: About Partners in THINC: DISCOVER MORE WITH MAZAK![]() Event
Mazak Southwest Technology Center 10950 Greenbend Boulevard Houston, TX U.S. Mazak Event to Showcase Breakthrough Advancements in Parts Manufacturing Mazak Corporation (Florence, KY) is hosting a special “Discover More with Mazak” manufacturing event at its Southwest Technology Center in Houston, TX on Dec. 5-6 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to present breakthrough advancements for overcoming part-production challenges within a variety of industries, including energy and aerospace. From the latest highly advanced machine tools performing real-world application cutting demonstrations to expert manufacturing guidance, this two-day event will allow shops of all sizes to discover new, unique ways to achieve more productivity and profitability. The Mazak machine tools that will be on display performing leading-edge turning, milling, 5-axis and Multi-Tasking operations include the ORBITEC 20 machining center, SLANT TURN NEXUS 600M turning center, SLANT TURN NEXUS 500 turning center with a 7.2” spindle bore, QUICK TURN NEXUS 450 MY Multi-Tasking machine with a 10.2” spindle bore, VORTEX 1060/V8 vertical machining center, HORIZONTAL CENTER NEXUS 6800 horizontal machining center, VARIAXIS i-800 machining center and INTEGREX j-300 Multi-Tasking machine. Additionally, attendees will have access to the Southwest Technology Center’s regional industry expertise and application engineering resources for gaining valuable solution ideas. Such resources include Mazak’s new 3-4-5 productivity solution that helps manufacturers develop highly optimized manufacturing systems, from 3 levels of CNC controls that offer advanced operator support, to 4 levels of automation that focus on better equipment utilization, to 5 levels of Multi-Tasking that shorten cycle times by using fewer machines to complete cutting operations. Mazak VIP partner Sandvik Coromant will also present on best machining practices during the event. The 30,000 sq ft Mazak Southwest Technology Center is located at 10950 Greenbend Blvd. in Houston, Texas, which is part of the Greenspoint District, a community 15 miles north of downtown Houston and minutes from the Bush Intercontinental Airport. Mazak moved its Southwest operations to this 4.5-acre location in June 2011 to bring increased support to manufacturers in all industries, with a special focus on those serving the energy sector. To register for the “Discover More With Mazak” manufacturing event at Mazak’s Southwest Technology Center, please visit www.mazakusa.com/moresouthwest. About Mazak Corporation |
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LIFT TRUCK TRAIN THE TRAINER![]() Event
Orlando, FL U.S. Lift trucks, more commonly referred to as fork lifts, are the backbone of the lift industry. Almost everyone in industry, at one time or another, has been behind the controls of a lift truck. Unfortunately, the great majority of those personnel operating lift trucks have had little or no formal training on the safe operation of this equipment. This 3-day program has been developed to provide personnel with the proper training techniques needed to become competent in-house trainers. All attendees will be assigned the task of specific research, development, and the presentation of materials during this course. NACB, Inc. has provided specialized safety training to over 100,000 crane and rigging professionals throughout the United States and overseas. Our leadership in the industry and persistent determination to offer only the best programs available have given us the ability to present safety programs of the highest quality. Course Number: LTTT 100 For registration and program availability, contact us at 1-800-654-5640 or via email at nacbgroup@cranesafe.com. |
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LIFT TRUCK TRAIN THE TRAINER![]() Event
Orlando, FL U.S. Lift trucks, more commonly referred to as fork lifts, are the backbone of the lift industry. Almost everyone in industry, at one time or another, has been behind the controls of a lift truck. Unfortunately, the great majority of those personnel operating lift trucks have had little or no formal training on the safe operation of this equipment. This 3-day program has been developed to provide personnel with the proper training techniques needed to become competent in-house trainers. All attendees will be assigned the task of specific research, development, and the presentation of materials during this course. NACB, Inc. has provided specialized safety training to over 100,000 crane and rigging professionals throughout the United States and overseas. Our leadership in the industry and persistent determination to offer only the best programs available have given us the ability to present safety programs of the highest quality. Course Number: LTTT 100 For registration and program availability, contact us at 1-800-654-5640 or via email at nacbgroup@cranesafe.com. |
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LIFT TRUCK TRAIN THE TRAINER![]() Event
Orlando, FL U.S. Lift trucks, more commonly referred to as fork lifts, are the backbone of the lift industry. Almost everyone in industry, at one time or another, has been behind the controls of a lift truck. Unfortunately, the great majority of those personnel operating lift trucks have had little or no formal training on the safe operation of this equipment. This 3-day program has been developed to provide personnel with the proper training techniques needed to become competent in-house trainers. All attendees will be assigned the task of specific research, development, and the presentation of materials during this course. NACB, Inc. has provided specialized safety training to over 100,000 crane and rigging professionals throughout the United States and overseas. Our leadership in the industry and persistent determination to offer only the best programs available have given us the ability to present safety programs of the highest quality. Course Number: LTTT 100 For registration and program availability, contact us at 1-800-654-5640 or via email at nacbgroup@cranesafe.com. |
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