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PDX 2025 Agenda

October 21, 2025

10:00 AM

  • 3D Scanning in Action: Live Demos, Workflow Integration, and Hands-On Exploration (Trimech) — Booth 19
  • Electronics Teardown (SGW Designworks) — Booth 21
  • Hands-On Wire Termination & Labeling with Phoenix Contact. (IEC Supply) — Booth 34
  • Introduction to Motion Plastics®: Principles and Design Tools (igus) — Booth 13
  • Kickstart Your Human Factors Process with a Top-Notch Use-Related Risk Analysis (URRA) (Research Collective, LLC) — booth 23
  • Managing and updating complex BOMs with CAD updates (Bild) — Booth 26
  • Mastering Motion: A Practical Guide to Evaluating and Specifying Precision Motion Control (Zaber) — Booth 5
  • Mastering Precision Dispensing: Setup & Optimization for Jet Valve Systems (Marco Systems) — Booth 1
  • Practical Engineering Project Management (Pipeline Design & Engineering) — Booth 3
  • Pushing DFM Limits for Injection Molding and CNC Machining (Fictiv) — Booth 32
  • Reverse Engineering + Designing for Additive Manufacturing (Interlink Engineering) — Booth 30
  • Sick 3D Robot Guidance (Clayton Controls) — Booth 15
  • Universal Robots Programming Training: Unlock the Power of Collaborative Automation (In-Position Technologies) — Booth 28

11:00 AM

  • 3D CAD PRACTICE: Real-World Parts, Timed Challenges, and Measurable Growth (Too Tall Toby) — Booth 29
  • Bridging the Gap: Machining & Plating (Kwikturn Machine) — Booth 33
  • CODESYS Fundamentals: First Steps, PLC Programming, and Visualization (WAGO) — Mobile Van
  • Creating Cordage Assemblies for Surgical Robotics Applications. (Strand Products) — Booth 25
  • Define your MVP for Success (Outerspace Design) — Booth 18
  • Design Controls & Product Development in the Medical Device Industry (Remedy Medical Manufacturing) — Booth 11
  • Engineering for Success: Making Product-Market Fit an Actionable Design Goal (Spanner) — Booth 31
  • Mastering Advanced Surfacing (Onshape by PTC) — Booth 2
  • Optimizing Test & Characterization Software for Product Development (Myriad Systems Group) — Booth 14
  • Powering Automation: Live Panel Walkthroughs, Engineering Careers & Control Systems in Action (Custom Controls of AZ) — Booth 9
  • Turning Work Instructions into a Tool, Not a Chore (Quarter20) — Booth 22
  • Unlocking the Full Potential of Additive Manufacturing: DfAM Best Practices (Impac Systems) — Booth 4
  • Using Simulation for Rapid Concept Validation (Simutech) — Booth 6

1:00 PM

  • DIY custom circuit boards, a hands-on experience from start to finish (Southwest Engineering Concepts) — Booth 10
  • FEA Simulation Solutions: Tools for the Novice and Expert Analyst (MLC CAD Systems) — Booth 7
  • Hands-On Training: Harnessing the Power of Linear Motors for Precision Motion Control (Iris Dynamics) — Booth 12
  • How AI will empower hardware engineers to better leverage their data (AllSpice.io) — Booth 24
  • How Hardening Stainless Steel Components Alleviates Galling, Wear, and Fatigue Issues (Bodycote S³P) — Booth 16
  • KEYNOTE: by Leon Zhang — Stage
  • Mastering GD&T: Precision Techniques for Modern Engineers (R. Dean Odell) — Booth 27
  • Mastering Motion: A Practical Guide to Evaluating and Specifying Precision Motion Control (Zaber) — Booth 5
  • Mastering Multibody Modeling + Designing for Subtractive Manufacturing (Interlink Engineering) — Booth 30
  • Mastering Precision Dispensing: Setup & Optimization for Jet Valve Systems (Marco Systems) — Booth 1
  • Practical Engineering Project Management (Pipeline Design & Engineering) — Booth 3
  • Using high accuracy automated inspection and sensing in production. (IEC Supply) — Booth 34
  • Virtual Prototyping in SolidWorks (Trimech) — Booth 19

2:00 PM

  • Accelerating Machine Frame Design with Module Extrusions and Cobot Integration (Flodraulic) — Booth 17
  • Bridging the Gap: Machining & Plating (Kwikturn Machine) — Booth 33
  • Creating Cordage Assemblies for Surgical Robotics Applications. (Strand Products) — Booth 25
  • Design Controls & Product Development in the Medical Device Industry (Remedy Medical Manufacturing) — Booth 11
  • Engineering for Success: Making Product-Market Fit an Actionable Design Goal (Spanner) — Booth 31
  • From Concept to Measurement: Engineering Sensors for Complex Environments (FUTEK) — Booth 20
  • Linear Motion Training: Advanced Design with drylin® Linear Technology (igus) — Booth 13
  • Mastering Advanced Surfacing (Onshape by PTC) — Booth 2
  • SOLIDWORKS TIPS & TRICKS (Too Tall Toby) — Booth 29
  • Unlocking the Full Potential of Additive Manufacturing: DfAM Best Practices (Impac Systems) — Booth 4
  • Using Simulation for Rapid Concept Validation (Simutech) — Booth 6
  • When CAD Isn’t Enough: Streamlining Design to Manufacturing Through Documentation (Quarter20) — Booth 22

3:00 PM

  • CAD Data Management and Engineering Change Processes (MLC CAD Systems) — Booth 7
  • CODESYS Fundamentals: First Steps, PLC Programming, and Visualization (WAGO) — Mobile Van
  • Early Validation Prototyping (SGW Designworks) — Booth 21
  • Hands-On Training: Harnessing the Power of Linear Motors for Precision Motion Control (Iris Dynamics) — Booth 12
  • How Hardening Stainless Steel Components Alleviates Galling, Wear, and Fatigue Issues (Bodycote S³P) — Booth 16
  • Implementing robust version control processes across the hardware engineering team - best practices on check out/check ins, releases, and change orders (Bild) — Booth 26
  • Kickstart Your Human Factors Process with a Top-Notch Use-Related Risk Analysis (URRA) (Research Collective, LLC) — booth 23
  • Optimizing Test & Characterization Software for Product Development (Myriad Systems Group) — Booth 14
  • Plating & Finishing -> What to Choose (Fictiv) — Booth 32
  • Powering Automation: Live Panel Walkthroughs, Engineering Careers & Control Systems in Action (Custom Controls of AZ) — Booth 9
  • Transferring a Design to Mass Production (Outerspace Design) — Booth 18
  • Universal Robots Programming Training: Unlock the Power of Collaborative Automation (In-Position Technologies) — Booth 28

4:00 PM

  • Accelerating Machine Frame Design with Module Extrusions and Cobot Integration (Flodraulic) — Booth 17
  • DIY custom circuit boards, a hands-on experience from start to finish (Southwest Engineering Concepts) — Booth 10
  • From Concept to Measurement: Engineering Sensors for Complex Environments (FUTEK) — Booth 20
  • How AI will empower hardware engineers to better leverage their data (AllSpice.io) — Booth 24
  • KEYNOTE: From Cockpit to Corner Office: Transforming Engineers into Effective Leaders by Ron Higgs — Stage
  • Mastering GD&T: Precision Techniques for Modern Engineers (R. Dean Odell) — Booth 27
  • Sick 2D Robot Guidance (Clayton Controls) — Booth 15

October 22, 2025

10:00 AM

  • 3D CAD PRACTICE: Real-World Parts, Timed Challenges, and Measurable Growth (Too Tall Toby) — Booth 29
  • Accelerating Machine Frame Design with Module Extrusions and Cobot Integration (Flodraulic) — Booth 17
  • Bridging the Gap: Machining & Plating (Kwikturn Machine) — Booth 33
  • CODESYS Fundamentals: First Steps, PLC Programming, and Visualization (WAGO) — Mobile Van
  • Creating Cordage Assemblies for Surgical Robotics Applications. (Strand Products) — Booth 25
  • Design Controls & Product Development in the Medical Device Industry (Remedy Medical Manufacturing) — Booth 11
  • Engineering for Success: Making Product-Market Fit an Actionable Design Goal (Spanner) — Booth 31
  • From Concept to Measurement: Engineering Sensors for Complex Environments (FUTEK) — Booth 20
  • Mastering Advanced Surfacing (Onshape by PTC) — Booth 2
  • Mastering GD&T: Precision Techniques for Modern Engineers (R. Dean Odell) — Booth 27
  • Optimizing Test & Characterization Software for Product Development (Myriad Systems Group) — Booth 14
  • Powering Automation: Live Panel Walkthroughs, Engineering Careers & Control Systems in Action (Custom Controls of AZ) — Booth 9
  • Unlocking the Full Potential of Additive Manufacturing: DfAM Best Practices (Impac Systems) — Booth 4
  • Using Simulation for Rapid Concept Validation (Simutech) — Booth 6
  • When CAD Isn’t Enough: Streamlining Design to Manufacturing Through Documentation (Quarter20) — Booth 22

11:00 AM

  • DIY custom circuit boards, a hands-on experience from start to finish (Southwest Engineering Concepts) — Booth 10
  • FEA Simulation Solutions: Tools for the Novice and Expert Analyst (MLC CAD Systems) — Booth 7
  • Hands-On Training: Harnessing the Power of Linear Motors for Precision Motion Control (Iris Dynamics) — Booth 12
  • Hands-On Wire Termination & Labeling with Phoenix Contact. (IEC Supply) — Booth 34
  • How Hardening Stainless Steel Components Alleviates Galling, Wear, and Fatigue Issues (Bodycote S³P) — Booth 16
  • Integrating 3D Scanning into your CAD workflow (Trimech) — Booth 19
  • KEYNOTE: Engineer Yourself First by Jake Kennington — Stage
  • Kickstart Your Human Factors Process with a Top-Notch Use-Related Risk Analysis (URRA) (Research Collective, LLC) — booth 23
  • Managing Multi-Disciplinary Development (SGW Designworks) — Booth 21
  • Managing and updating complex BOMs with CAD updates (Bild) — Booth 26
  • Mastering Motion: A Practical Guide to Evaluating and Specifying Precision Motion Control (Zaber) — Booth 5
  • Mastering Multibody Modeling + Designing for Subtractive Manufacturing (Interlink Engineering) — Booth 30
  • Mastering Precision Dispensing: Setup & Optimization for Jet Valve Systems (Marco Systems) — Booth 1
  • Practical Engineering Project Management (Pipeline Design & Engineering) — Booth 3
  • Top DFM Tips for Injection Molding (Fictiv) — Booth 32
  • Universal Robots Programming Training: Unlock the Power of Collaborative Automation (In-Position Technologies) — Booth 28

1:00 PM

  • Accelerating Machine Frame Design with Module Extrusions and Cobot Integration (Flodraulic) — Booth 17
  • Bridging the Gap: Machining & Plating (Kwikturn Machine) — Booth 33
  • Cable and Cable Carrier Training: e-chain® & chainflex® System Design for Dynamic Applications (igus) — Booth 13
  • Design Controls & Product Development in the Medical Device Industry (Remedy Medical Manufacturing) — Booth 11
  • Engineering for Success: Making Product-Market Fit an Actionable Design Goal (Spanner) — Booth 31
  • How AI will empower hardware engineers to better leverage their data (AllSpice.io) — Booth 24
  • Mastering Advanced Surfacing (Onshape by PTC) — Booth 2
  • Mastering GD&T: Precision Techniques for Modern Engineers (R. Dean Odell) — Booth 27
  • Sick 3D Robot Guidance (Clayton Controls) — Booth 15
  • Turning Work Instructions into a Tool, Not a Chore (Quarter20) — Booth 22
  • Unlocking the Full Potential of Additive Manufacturing: DfAM Best Practices (Impac Systems) — Booth 4
  • Using Simulation for Rapid Concept Validation (Simutech) — Booth 6

2:00 PM

  • CAD Data Management and Engineering Change Processes (MLC CAD Systems) — Booth 7
  • CODESYS Fundamentals: First Steps, PLC Programming, and Visualization (WAGO) — Mobile Van
  • Creating Cordage Assemblies for Surgical Robotics Applications. (Strand Products) — Booth 25
  • Electronics Teardown (SGW Designworks) — Booth 21
  • Hands-On Training: Harnessing the Power of Linear Motors for Precision Motion Control (Iris Dynamics) — Booth 12
  • How Hardening Stainless Steel Components Alleviates Galling, Wear, and Fatigue Issues (Bodycote S³P) — Booth 16
  • How to Consolidate a BOM with Die Casting or Injection Molding (Fictiv) — Booth 32
  • KEYNOTE: Focus Mode: AI-Powered Workflows for Product Engineers by Aaron eden — Stage
  • Kickstart Your Human Factors Process with a Top-Notch Use-Related Risk Analysis (URRA) (Research Collective, LLC) — booth 23
  • Mastering Motion: A Practical Guide to Evaluating and Specifying Precision Motion Control (Zaber) — Booth 5
  • Mastering Precision Dispensing: Setup & Optimization for Jet Valve Systems (Marco Systems) — Booth 1
  • Optimizing Test & Characterization Software for Product Development (Myriad Systems Group) — Booth 14
  • Practical Engineering Project Management (Pipeline Design & Engineering) — Booth 3
  • Transferring a Design to Mass Production (Outerspace Design) — Booth 18
  • Universal Robots Programming Training: Unlock the Power of Collaborative Automation (In-Position Technologies) — Booth 28

3:00 PM

  • Define your MVP for Success (Outerspace Design) — Booth 18
  • From Concept to Measurement: Engineering Sensors for Complex Environments (FUTEK) — Booth 20
  • Powering Automation: Live Panel Walkthroughs, Engineering Careers & Control Systems in Action (Custom Controls of AZ) — Booth 9
  • Reverse Engineering + Designing for Additive Manufacturing (Interlink Engineering) — Booth 30
  • Using high accuracy automated inspection and sensing in production. (IEC Supply) — Booth 34

4:00 PM

  • Automation Training: Implementing Low-Cost Automation (LCA) Systems (igus) — Booth 13
  • DIY custom circuit boards, a hands-on experience from start to finish (Southwest Engineering Concepts) — Booth 10
  • How AI will empower hardware engineers to better leverage their data (AllSpice.io) — Booth 24
  • Implementing robust version control processes across the hardware engineering team - best practices on check out/check ins, releases, and change orders (Bild) — Booth 26
  • Overview of the SolidWorks product environment (Trimech) — Booth 19
  • SOLIDWORKS TIPS & TRICKS (Too Tall Toby) — Booth 29
  • Sick 2D Robot Guidance (Clayton Controls) — Booth 15