2018 GIE Media/Hannover Messe USA Social Media winners

The second biennial Social Media Awards were presented at IMTS 2018.

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GIE Media’s Manufacturing Group, in partnership with Hannover Messe USA, presented the winners of the IMTS 2018 Social Media contest with their awards during a ceremony held in the GIE Media Manufacturing booth.

Mike DiFranco, publisher of the Manufacturing Group welcomed everyone to the event, followed a few words from Larry Turner, CEO of Hannover Fairs USA (above, right), congratulating the winners and talking about the growth of Hannover Fairs’ presence at IMTS 2018. Following the welcome, winners in each category for unveiled and Elizabeth Engler Modic (above, left), editor of Today’s Medical Developments, Aerospace Manufacturing and Design, and Today’s Motor Vehicles magazines presented the awards.

And the winners are:

Best website: Matsuura Machinery USA, accepted by Kelly Rose

Best use of video: Universal Robots, accepted by Jaclyn Wallace

Best blog: MachineMetrics, accepted by Graham Immerman

Best use of Twitter: Technical Equipment, accepted by Ton Nugen on behalf of Megan Hartman

Best app: Siemens Industry, accepted by John Meyers

Most engaged LinkedIn Group: Tsugami/REM Sales, accepted by Ashley Dombrowski

Best use of Facebook: C.R. Onsrud, accepted by Jeff Onsrud