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24 INNOVATION STATION LEARNING CENTER

THURSDAY, October 7, 2021

11:00am To Be Announced 12:30am Mazatrol Smooth AI, Using AI to Improve Productivity

Presented by: Jason Sturges, Applications Engineer, Mazak Corporation The Mazak Mazatrol Smooth AI control was designed to provide unsurpassed productivity by faster setups and cycle times, improved surface finishes, high accuracy machining as well as incomparable ease of operation. Jason will show how Mazak Smooth Technology incorporates ease of use with features that programmers and operators will love. He will also show how a Mazatrol program can be automatically generated from 3D CAD data.

Jason has been with Mazak as an Application Engineer for three years and has been involved in the Machine Tool Industry for almost 2 decades. He has vast experience as a Programmer and Operator on a wide range of Mazak machines. Working out of Mazak’s Midwest Tech Center, Jason assists Mazak customers in Programming, training, and turnkey projects.

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www.wedc.org Literally…figuratively…anyway you want to say it, this will be a “Hub of Activity”. The Manufacturing Strategies & Services Learning Center will be held here. This will also be the main gathering spot to relax and make connections - where you will find a lounge atmosphere, charging stations and private, casual meeting areas. And don’t miss Tuesday afternoon’s “Connections Happy Hour” from 3:30pm to 4:30pm with complimentary food and beverages. Don’t miss 7 educational sessions at The Hub! Workforce issues and opportunities will be a key focus of these seminars, addressing: • Upskilling Your Manufacturing Workforce • Tackling Workforce Constraints while Increasing Productivity • Expanding Production with Existing Workforce • Expanding Production through Automation • Taking Advantage of Available Programs, Resources & Funding