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Made in America, Powered by Tech: Is U.S. Manufacturing Ready to Scale?

SOUTHWEST Session: The call to bring manufacturing back to U.S. soil has never been louder—but the question remains: Can our manufacturing sector meet the moment?  This presentation dives into the reality behind the reshoring movement and explores the technological readiness of U.S. manufacturers to produce more efficiently, competitively, and sustainably. We’ll unpack where the gaps lie in digital adoption, automation, smart factory infrastructure, and skilled labor—and where forward-thinking manufacturers are already making big moves.  Learn what it truly takes to modernize your plant, compete globally, and deliver on the promise of “Made in the USA.”  In this session, we’ll cover the following:  The current state of U.S. manufacturing technology adoption  How automation, AI, and data are transforming the factory floor  Challenges and solutions in bridging the tech and workforce gap  What industry leaders are doing to future-proof their operations  Practical steps to accelerate your technology readiness  Whether you're  a C-suite executive, IT leader, or operations leader this webinar will give you the insights and next steps you need to drive innovation and scalability in your manufacturing business. 

New Growth Strategies for Small and Medium CNC Shops

SOUTHWEST Session: Are you getting the most out of your operations? Many manufacturers leave performance on the table due to outdated CNC machining processes, practices and programming. In this expert panel presentation, FANUC America’s Executive Director of Aerospace and Defense Rick Schulz will lead a discussion about how to take advantage of new technologies, create automation strategies, and utilize IOT and digitalization software to drive operational success. Audience Takeaways: -Learn growth strategies on how to keep machining operations competitive and profitable. -Hear from industry leaders on their realistic approaches to AI for impactful ROI. -How to mitigate pain points with optimizing equipment and taking advantage of advanced machining functionality. -Best practices on setting up shops to support more flexible and effective operations. -Using cutting-edge CNC technology, IoT, digitalization and other tools to drive operational success. -Phasing in newer technologies into existing production lines. -Planning and preparing for your next CAPEX for the best ROI. -How to be effective and productive while facing a tight labor market and a growing skills gap. -Steps to a more self-reliant company using in-house capabilities. -Developing meaningful partnerships in the industry.

Jamie Goettler

Speaker at SOUTHWEST: Jamie Goettler, Chief Revenue Officer, BTX Precision

Luis Solano

Speaker at SOUTHWEST: Luis Solano, Customer Engineering- Manufacturing Lead, Google Cloud

Veena Sriram

Speaker at SOUTHWEST: Veena Sriram, Vice President, Supply Chain Transformation, Sutherland Global

Rick Schultz

Speaker at SOUTHWEST: Rick Schultz, Executive Director of Aerospace and Defense, FANUC America

Rupal Nanavati

Speaker at SOUTHWEST: Rupal Nanavati, Digital & IoT Transformation Leader, Sutherland

Michelle Leon

Speaker at SOUTHWEST: Michelle Leon, Operations Manager, Levil Technology

Dr. Jean Paul Allain

Speaker at SOUTHWEST: Dr. Jean Paul Allain, Associate Director & Chief of Staff to the Associate Director Gene Nardella – DOE-FES, DOE-Fusion Energy Science