This year's international Consumer Electronics Show was maybe a bit short on new products and breakthrough ideas, but it was packed full of novel applications of the biggest technologies of the day: 3-D printing, robots, drones and amazing self-driving machines.
Travis Hessman is the editor-in-chief and senior content director for IndustryWeek and New Equipment Digest. He began his career as an intern at IndustryWeek in 2001 and later served as IW's technology and innovation editor. Today, he combines his experience as an educator, a writer, and a journalist to help address some of the most significant challenges in the manufacturing industry, with a particular focus on leadership, training, and the technologies of smart manufacturing.
