WESTEC 2013 Returns to California Amidst Promising Manufacturing Climate
Recent economic and business forecasts portend rising prospects for manufacturing in California ahead of industry expo.
LOS ANGELES —WESTEC, the premier West Coast manufacturing event, returns to California amidst an encouraging environment that has seen a measurable increase in exports, production, overall employment growth, and recent legislation designed to enhanced the state’s manufacturing sector. While California has long been the nation’s leading industrial state, recent economic gains have been powered by new technologies, many of which will be on display at WESTEC at the Los Angeles Convention Center from October 15-17.
Produced by SME, WESTEC has built a reputation as the West Coast’s leading technological showcase for the manufacturing industry for nearly 50 years. Generations of manufacturers have used the event as a forum to find cutting-edge equipment, explore advanced technologies, and learn innovative new production methods to help grow their businesses. Many of the industry’s top equipment manufacturers unveil technological breakthroughs at WESTEC – from software to cutting tools, 3D printers to multi-tasking machines.