IMTS 2024 Conference: Automation for All

Monday September 9 1:15 PM CST
IMTS08 Room W192-B

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In today’s environment, manufacturers are being challenged at every turn to deliver products faster, better, and more competitively than their industry counterparts. While working harder can deliver some results, working smarter more often provides the needed competitive edge. By integrating the right machining and automation technologies, manufacturers can drastically increase both production levels and revenues. Join Simon Schneider, director of Okuma Factory Automation for Okuma America Corporation, to explore practical and impactful automation solutions and technologies for today's manufacturing operations.

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Mr. Simon Schneider joined Okuma America Corporation in March 2024 in the role of director of Okuma Factory Automation. He is responsible for leading Okuma America’s Factory Automation Division as the group develops and expands a comprehensive line of CNC automation solutions to be used with Okuma machine tools. Prior to joining Okuma America, Mr. Schneider served as an engineering manager, director of customer services and quality, quality manager, business process analyst, and mechanical engineer at CHIRON America Inc.