IMTS 2026 Passport Map
How It Works
Sign Up for the Machine Giveaway
Find us at Booth #339133 inside the Hennig/AME booth. Register once and you’re entered — then grab some swag and pick up your passport + map.
Make the SponsorChips Circuit
Visit our partners for free swag and exclusive discounts. Scan the QR code at each partner booth to earn extra entries. Entries only count once you’re registered.
Live Giveaway Drawing
The machine winner will be announced Friday, September 18 at approximately 2:55 p.m. CT on the IMTS Main Stage.
South Building | Level 3 | Booth #339133
Everything starts here.
MakingChips is bringing the conversations, technology, and shop-floor insights of IMTS straight to the show floor from inside Hennig/AME Booth #339133.
- Live Main Stage Sessions: Catch MakingChips at 2:30 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for conversations on equipment investment, AI, automation, and the biggest takeaways from IMTS.
- The MakingChips Studio: Stop by the full recording studio inside the Hennig/AME booth for live conversations with shop owners, industry leaders, and people shaping manufacturing.
- Win a Machine: Enter to win a DN Solutions SVM 4100 with tooling, workholding, coolant support, and more.
- Make the SponsorChips Circuit: Visit participating booths around IMTS to collect SponsorChips and earn bonus giveaway entries.
- Meet the MakingChips Team: Swing by the studio, catch a recording, grab some swag, and get recommendations on what to see next.
- Live Giveaway Drawing: The machine winner will be announced Friday, September 18 at approximately 2:55 p.m. CT on the IMTS Main Stage.
Learn more at MakingChips.
South Building | Level 3 | Booth #339133
One Booth, the Whole Ecosystem: Hennig is bringing seven manufacturing systems together in one 5,950-square-foot booth, showing how they work together around the machine.
Two Live 5-Axis Machines: See a DN Solutions DVF5000 cutting parts live and a YCM RX65 running demos, both outfitted with the full Hennig ecosystem.
40-Pallet Lights-Out Automation: Watch the WorkFlow automated pallet system swap jobs with capacity for up to 40 pallets.
Coolant, Chips & Mist in Action: See filtration, high-pressure coolant, chip conveyors, and mist collection actually running on the machines.
Live Machine Intelligence: Watch Slytek pull real machine data for utilization, downtime, OEE, spindle load, process monitoring, and more.
Workholding + Tool Clamping Demos: Explore swissMODULAR and AMROK workholding and see OTT-JAKOB Power-Check 2 clamping-force demonstrations on demand.
Hennig Inside: Find Hennig technology integrated into machines across seven additional booths throughout IMTS.
Learn more from Hennig.
South Building | Level 3 | Booth #338919
DN Solutions is bringing live machining to IMTS, with everything from high-production turning and 5-axis multitasking to lights-out automation and additive manufacturing.
- Live machining demos: Watch DN Solutions machines cutting throughout the booth.
- Automation in action: Explore AWCs, gantry loading, and pallet systems built for higher-output, lights-out production.
- HELLER 5-axis technology: See HELLER machines on display as part of the expanded DN Solutions lineup.
- Coffee + croissants: Grab refreshments at the booth throughout the week.
- Meet Chase Briscoe: Stop by Tuesday from 1–2 PM to meet the NASCAR driver.
- Tuesday happy hour: Come back from 5–7:30 PM for drinks and shop talk.
Learn more from DN Solutions.
West Building | Level 3 | Booth #431617
SMW Autoblok is bringing its latest workholding and automation technology to IMTS 2026, with solutions built to reduce setup time, increase flexibility, and support more automated production.
- SLX Digit Vise: A fully sealed hydraulic vise designed for high-mix, low-volume work, with self-centering clamping and automated jaw changes.
- KNCS-Matic: Automates quick jaw changes so robots can release, replace, and secure base jaws with less manual intervention.
- Automation + Electronics: See mechatronic grippers, pneumatic grippers, electronic sensors, and other automation-focused workholding solutions.
If setup time, changeovers, or automation are slowing your shop down, this is a booth worth seeing.
BONUS: Stop by for a chance to win one of five special-edition Gerstner Journeyman tool chests
West Building | Level 3 | Booth #431800
- Live Custom Motorcycle Build: Partnering with motorsports legend Carey Hart, Kraus Moto CEO Satya Kraus, and custom painter Taylor Schultz to trick out an Indian Motorcycle Sport Chief live on-site using a HURCO 5-axis CNC machine with Kennametal and WIDIA tooling. Attendees also have a chance to win a custom Indian Motorcycle Sport Chief.
- Live Machining Demos: Continuous machining demonstrations hosted by experts, customers, and industry partners.
- New Tooling Innovations: Showcasing new solutions across milling (like the ROCO™ series, GOmill™ PRO, and HARVI™ II TE), holemaking, turning, and Swiss machining (including the TopSwiss line).
- Digital Ecosystem: Demonstrating software partnerships, CAM integration, and advanced tooling data.
East Building | Level 3 | Booth #133027
Meet Chip, ProShop’s New AI: Put ProShop’s AI built for precision manufacturing to the test with real shop questions about quoting, capacity, and how your shop runs.
- See the Whole System in Action: Follow the workflow from quoting through shipping, with work orders, quality records, costing, and shop-floor data all connected in one place.
- Bring Your Toughest Shop Question: Sit down with the ProShop team and dig into a real challenge from your shop, whether it’s estimating, scheduling, capacity, quality, or workflow.
- Talk Shop with Real Users: Connect with ProShop customers, machinists, and manufacturing pros who use the platform every day and get the perspective without the sales pitch.
- Complimentary Espresso | Tues.–Thurs., Sept. 15–17
- Chips, Swag & Prizes: Collect chips throughout the booth and trade them in for ProShop swag or a spin at the prize wheel.
ProShop After Hours | Wed., Sept. 16 • 6–8 PM: Keep the conversation going at Reggies with drinks, burgers, networking, and plenty of shop talk.
Learn more from ProShop.
