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Registration is open for October’s Lunch + Learn! Join us for two 30-minute sessions during your lunch hour. Gain insights to help advance and streamline your manufacturing operations and get your questions answered live.
First, hear from EMUGE-FRANKEN USA, a leading manufacturer of high-performance taps, thread mills, end mills, drills, and other rotary tools. In the second half-hour, Larry Robbins, president and CEO of SMW Autoblok's U.S. corporation, will discuss workholding, clamping, gripping systems, and tooling solutions.
Speaker Highlight

Larry Robbins
President and CEO
SMW Autoblok US
Larry Robbins joined SMW Autoblok US in 2007 as national sales manager before being appointed president in 2019. Now as president and CEO for SMW Autoblok US' commercial division, Robbins is responsible for all strategic sales and marketing initiatives as well as overseeing SMW Autoblok’s North America sales team and customer base including machine tool dealers, OEMs, and various projects internationally. Robbins has more than 35 years of machine tool manufacturing experience and prior to working for SMW Autoblok, he owned a successful manufacturers’ rep company for 13 years. Robbins' expertise in the machining industry began early when he worked side-by-side with his father who owned a prosperous distributorship in New Jersey.
Can’t attend the day of the event? No problem. Each registered attendee will also receive a link to the recording. This content will be sent approximately 5 business days after the event.
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