IMTS Show Chicago 2025 networking
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About IMTS Show Chicago 2025
Who Attends
Networking Strategy for IMTS Show Chicago 2025
Attend keynote speeches
Join industry-specific workshops
Use the NexaLink app for networking
Participate in panel discussions
Visit exhibitor booths
Lead Capture Tips for IMTS Show Chicago 2025
- ★Scan badges for contacts
- ★Collect business cards
- ★Use NexaLink for quick connections
- ★Follow up after the event
Your NexaLink Toolkit for IMTS Show Chicago 2025
Three tools to maximize your networking at IMTS Show Chicago 2025:
Digital Business Card
Share your card via QR code or NFC tap. Recipients save your contact in one tap — no app needed.
Business Card Scanner
Scan every card you collect at IMTS Show Chicago 2025. AI-powered OCR captures names, emails, and companies with 99% accuracy.
Personal CRM
Organize your new contacts, add meeting notes, and get AI-powered follow-up reminders.
Why NexaLink?
Explore New Technologies
Discover the latest trends and technologies in manufacturing.
Meet Key Suppliers
Network with suppliers and partners to enhance your operations.
Gain Market Insights
Get insights on market trends and future opportunities.
Share Instantly, Three Ways
QR code for events, NFC tap for one-on-ones, and a direct link for email and text. Recipients see your card in their browser — no app download required.
Always Up-to-Date
Change your job title, phone number, or company and every recipient sees the update instantly. No reprints, no re-sharing — one card that stays current.
Track Who Engaged
See how many people viewed your card, when they opened it, and which links they clicked. Use that data to prioritize follow-ups.
NexaLink Features
Locate sessions and booths that match your interests.
Connect with other attendees and exhibitors easily.
Stay informed about sessions and networking events.
Frequently Asked Questions
What industries are represented at IMTS?
The show covers a broad range of manufacturing sectors.
Can I register on-site?
Yes, on-site registration is available.
How can I schedule meetings with exhibitors?
Use the NexaLink app to reach out to exhibitors and schedule appointments.
Do recipients need the NexaLink app?
No. When someone scans your QR code, taps your NFC, or clicks your link, your card opens as a mobile-optimized webpage in their browser. They can save your contact directly — no download required.
Can I update my card after sharing it?
Yes. Change your job title, phone number, or company and every person who received your card sees the update instantly. No reprints, no re-sharing — one card, always current.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. The free plan includes 1 digital card, basic templates, QR code sharing, and 10 card scans per month — with no time limit or credit card required. Upgrade to Pro ($5.99/month) for unlimited cards and NFC sharing.
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