9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Welcome & Breakfast Networking
Light breakfast and coffee with the ZOLLER team. Informal networking opportunity
9:30 AM – 10:15 AM
Executive Press & Partner Briefing: "What’s New at ZOLLER" — Mr. Alexander Zoller — President of ZOLLER Inc.
Key Topics:
- ZOLLER’s 80th Anniversary – Our Legacy of Innovation
- Industry Trends & Smart Manufacturing – How ZOLLER is driving Efficiency, Precision, and Automation for Companies of all Sizes
- Product & Technology Announcements – Exclusive first look at new solutions, updates, and roadmaps
- Company Growth & Future Outlook – How ZOLLER will shape the future of manufacturing
- Launch of the 2026 Toolroom of the Year Competition
10:15 AM – 10:30 AM
From CAM to Part – experience LIVE how the entire portfolio of ZOLLER solutions works together to guarantee smart and efficient manufacturing processes
- Live integrated demo of ZOLLER tool presetting, data transfer, balancing, shrinking, and automation solutions
10:45 AM – 12:00 PM
Live Q&A & Media Interviews/Technology Demonstrations
- Open Floor for Press & Partner Questions
- Technology Demos for Press/Partners
- Scheduled interviews with Mr. Alexander Zoller, President of ZOLLER Inc.
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
VIP Networking Lunch for Press & Partners
- Invite-only luncheon with the press, OEM machine tool manufacturers, software partners/resellers/distributors, and business partners.
- Opportunity for strategic discussions in a relaxed setting.
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Presentations & Sessions
- Session 1: Driving Efficiency in Production with ZOLLER (Customer success stories & best practices)
- Session 2:The Future of Smart Manufacturing
- Session 3: Automating the Tool Room
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Cocktail Reception & Facility Tours
Informal networking with the press, partners, and customers
6:00 PM -
Conclusion of Press & Partner Day
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Registration & Networking
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Welcome & Keynote
Alexander Zoller, President of ZOLLER Inc., will deliver a keynote titled “Innovation since 80 Years,” highlighting the history and vision of how ZOLLER enables companies of all sizes to thrive and succeed in today’s competitive business environment.
9:30 AM – 10:15 AM
Latest ZOLLER Solutions & Automation Technology Premieres & Live Demo
What’s new at ZOLLER? Unveiling the latest ZOLLER technologies and automation solutions to maximize efficiency in your shop!
10:15 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am - 11:00 am
From CAM to Part – experience LIVE how the entire portfolio of ZOLLER solutions works together to guarantee smart and efficient manufacturing processes
. Live integrated demo of ZOLLER tool presetting, data transfer, balancing, shrinking, and automation solutions
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Partnering with ZOLLER to Improve Production Efficiency – A Customer Success Story
Jonathan Meeker, Tooling Engineer & CNC Programmer at Milacron, will present their journey toward greater efficiency and precision with ZOLLER.
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Launch of the 2026 Toolroom of the Year Competition
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
ZOLLER 80th Anniversary Celebration Lunch!
Enjoy authentic German cuisine and beverages!
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Partnering with ZOLLER to Improve Production Efficiency – Customer Success Stories
Customer success is the driving force behind everything we do at ZOLLER—we analyze various customer roadmaps for boosting efficiency across a wide range of industries and companies—Interactive Q&A
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
ZOLLER Automation
Interactive Demo featuring the »roboBox« and the game-changer for autonomously retrieving your components, assembling,
heat shrinking, and measuring your tools
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM
Coffee Break
2:15 PM – 2:45 PM
Effective tool management for efficiency and productivity in your shop
Cedric Hasenfratz – ZOLLER TMS & Partnership Manager
How can companies leverage ZOLLER TMS to gain complete control over their tooling and production processes?
2:45 PM – 3:15 PM
Tool Balancing – When & Why – Live demo and discussion
Nelu Bilba, Manufacturing Productivity expert, ZOLLER Inc.
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Happy Hour, BBQ, and Live Music
8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
All Day – “Meet the Experts”
One-on-one meetings with our technical experts to help you create your roadmap to efficiency in your shop with ZOLLER Solutions