METAL STAMPING TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE

2025 Recap and Highlights

The 2025 Metal Stamping Technology Conference welcomed more than 200 participants to Nashville for three days of education, networking and exhibits. Read the full 2025 recap here .

Below are the sponsors, speakers and topics covered during the 2025 conference.

The 2025 conference will take place February 2-4 in Nashville, TN.

Exhibitors

Premium
Formtek-ME
Universal Feed & Machine, Inc.

Basic
Accurate Die Design Software, Inc.
Alro Steel Corporation
Arnold Fastening Systems
AutoForm Engineering USA, Inc.
COACT Associates Ltd.
Colt Automation Ltd.
Dallas Industries
DieTronic Lubricating Systems
DTC Products Inc.
Eagle Press & Equipment Co. Ltd.
Epicor Software Corp.
HYSON Metal Forming Solutions
Jacar Systems LLC
Linear Transfer Automation Inc.
Magnetic Products, Inc.
Perform Coat Equipment/Primus Coating
Punch Industry USA Inc.
ROEMHELD North America
Sangiacomo Presses America, LLC
SEYI America, Inc.
Sloan Fluid Accessories
Solar Atmospheres
Stamtec, Inc.
TEK-Sales and Solutions
Tremblay Tool Steels
Unist, Inc.
Wintriss Controls Group LLC

Speakers and Topics

David Diaz

Servo Press Scientist
Nidec Press & Automation
Optimizing Production Efficiency: Unlocking Potential with Servo Press Technology

Jim Finnerty

Product Manager
Wintriss Controls Group LLC
50 Tips for Better Die Protection

Robert Gunst

President
Jacar Systems LLC
Servo Press and In-Die Transfer Technology

Laurie Harbour

Partner
Wipfli LLC
Benchmarking Success: Insights and Trends in the Manufacturing Industry

Will Healy III

Global Industry Segment Leader, Welding
Teradyne - Universal Robots
Exploring Real Impacts of Automation and Artificial Intelligence in Metal Fabrication

Art Hedrick

Owner
Dieology LLC
Training Your Metal Stamping Workforce

John Panozzo

Senior Advanced Engineer
GE Appliances, a Haier company
GE Appliances New Zero-Distance Formability/Feasibility Process

Dean Phillips

Director of Technical Training
Precision Metalforming Association
Secret S.A.U.C.E. to Stamping Optimization

Manuel Resendes

Engineering/Toolroom Manager
Larson Tool & Stamping Company
Optimizing Servo Press Technology to Deep Draw 17-7 PH Stainless Steel