Events-at-a-glance.

Events-At-A-Glance

                           Monday          Tuesday         Wednesday
                          April 24         April 2          April 26

Registration:           8:00am-5:00pm   8:00am-5:00pm    8:00am-5:00pm
Conference                              8:00am-5:00pm    8:00am-4:15pm
Exhibits                                10:00am-5:00pm   10:00am-5:00pm
Free Seminars
Lunchtime                                 Industry         Leadtime
Lessons                                  Outlook for     Leader Panel
                                          MoldMakers       Discussion
  (Lunch included
  for PAID conference
  attendees ONLY.)                       5:00-8:30pm      12:00-1:00pm
Networking Reception

                        Casino Party & Leadtime Leader Awards Ceremony

Tuesday, April 25 (circle selections on opposite page)

Time
Slot   Session               Conference Session Selection

A        #1                         Lean Moldmaking
B        #2       Establish a Systematic Approach to Mold Maintenance
C        #3          Three Keys to Successful High-Speed Machining
C        #4                      Automated Moldmaking
C        #5               The Search for CAD Interoperability
D        #6                Education/Training in Moldmaking
D        #7             Advantages of Using Modular Tool Design
D        #8       Strategic and Tactical Supply Chain Issues for the
                                        Toolmaker
E        #9          Economic and Industry Outlook for Moldmakers
F        #10         High-Speed Programming, Tolling and Machining
                     Techniques Combine to Change Mold Manufacturing
G        #11         Combining Technology to Make Impossible Molds
G        #12            Pay for Performance Mold Manufacturing
G        #13      Trade Policy Developments Affecting the Moldmaking
                                        Industry
H        #14       The Benefits and Techniques of Hard Milling with
                                     Ceramic Inserts
H        #15          Hot Runner Trends & New Technologies in the
                                    Automotive Market
H        #16                       Breaking the Mold
I        #17                    In-Mold Process Control
I        #18                 The Paradigm of Mold Building
I        #19                 Advanced Toolholding Systems

Wednesday, April 26

J        #20           Emerging Trends from a Re-Tooled Industry
K        #21         How to Become a High Impact Owner (Beginner)
K        #22      Simultaneous Product Development and Manufacturing
K        #23             Economics of High Conductivity Molds
K        #24       Simulating and Optimizing the Mold Build Process
L        #25        Future Applications of Additive Fabrication for
                                       Toolmakers
L        #26        How to Become a High Impact Owner (intermediate
                                      to Advanced)
L        #27       Innovative Cutting Tools and Techniques for Cost
                                        Reduction
M        #28             2006 Leadtime Leader Panel Discussion
N        #29         Five Steps for Improving Your Shop's Maximum
                                      Productivity
N        #30       Developing an Effective Machine Tool and Spindle
                                     Service Program
N        #31               Surface Aesthetics and Finishing
O        #32                         Laser Welding
O        #33           Seeing the Mold Industry on a Micro Scale
O        #34               PVD On Make a Mold More Reliable
P        #35       Optimize CNC Programming with the Latest CAD/CAM
                                       Techniques
P        #36     Online Marketplaces Provide Solutions for Moldmakers
                                   Feeling the Squeeze