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Expo Hours
| Monday Sept. 8 | 9 AM — 5 PM |
| Tuesday Sept. 9 | 9 AM — 5 PM |
| Wednesday Sept. 10 | 9 AM — 5 PM |
| Thursday Sept. 11 | 9 AM — 3 PM |
Venue
McCormick Place
2301 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60616
About the Expo
North America's largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event heads to McCormick Place in September 2025. FABTECH provides a convenient "one stop shop" venue where you can meet with world-class suppliers, see the latest industry products and developments, and find the tools to improve productivity, increase profits and discover new solutions to all of your metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing needs.
North America's Largest Metal Forming, Fabricating, Welding and Finishing Event
Marketing & Sales
F113: The 2025 Industrial Marketing Playbook
*This conference session requires registration and payment.
Join me in this session for an insightful adventure session where we're unlocking the full potential of Demand Generation within Industrial Marketing. From creation to conversion…we'll discover practical strategies that brands can leverage to effectively capture market interest that converts leads into loyal customers. We'll also explore innovative approaches, industry best practices, and real-world case studies that can help empower manufacturers to navigate the evolving landscape while still driving scalable growth. Don't miss this opportunity to gain tested, actionable insights and position your MFG Brand for good noise!
About This Session
- Date: October 16, 2024
- Time: 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
- Room: Room S-330 E
- Level: Advanced
- Track: Marketing & Sales
Speaker
Eddie Saunders
SpeakFriend.io
Founder / CEO of Speak Friend – The Industrial Demand Generation & Content Strategy Agency. With over 14 years in the field, Eddie is an innovative and strategic thinker, consistently pushing the boundaries of what’s possible within Industrial Marketing. He specializes in leveraging his deep understanding of the customer journey to create experiences that resonate with humans on a personal level.
FABTECH Conference
Tracks: 3D/Additive, Automation, Cutting, Laser, Forming & Fabricating, Job Shop, Lean, Management, Marketing & Sales, Robotics, Smart Manufacturing, Stamping, Workforce Development
| Sessions | Member Price | Non-Member Price |
|---|---|---|
| Individual Sessions | $195 | $220 |
| Workshops | $499 | $599 |
| Best Value Full Conference (5-8 Sessions)
| $795 | $900 |
CCAI Finishing Conference
| CCAI Finishing Conference | Member Price | Non-Member Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Session | $112.50 | $125 |
| 2 Sessions | $202.50 | $225 |
| 3 Sessions | $270 | $300 |
| 4-8 Sessions | $405 | $450 |
AWS Welding Conference
| AWS Welding Conference | Member Price | Non-Member Price* |
|---|---|---|
| One-Hour Sessions (W7, W8) | FREE | FREE |
| Two-Hour Sessions (W1, W2, W12, W13, W14) | $95 | $150 |
| Weld-Ed Conference (W5) | $50 | $75 |
| Half-Day Sessions (W3, W10, W15) | $345 | $430 |
| Full-Day Sessions (W4, W6, W9, W11) | $565 | $665 |
| Professional Program (W16) | $395 | $495 |
| *Non-member price for AWS Welding Full-Day Sessions only includes a one-year AWS Individual Membership. | ||
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