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General Directions for Using this Template
This template has been designed to provide you a rough outline to prepare a top-notch presentation.
It is consistent with the “Speaker’s Guide to Power Point” by Todd Grimm included in your speaker
packet. Please keep the following in mind when using this document.
1.
Print this slide for reference and then delete it from your file.
2.
The number of slides represents general ideas to cover. Please insert slides as needed for your presentation.
3.
Please type over the general titles and bullet points with your information.
4.
Please limit the use of your company logo to the first and last slide as indicated in this document.
5.
Although there is a “questions” slide at the end, please integrate audience engagement throughout your
presentation.
6.
If you will be submitting a presentation rather than paper for the proceedings, please use the notes section for each
slide to provide additional information. This should explain what is on the slide and keep your slide simple and
consistent with good presentation guidelines. These notes will be included in the pdf of your presentation for the
proceedings.
7.
Before sending to SME, save your file as the speaker’s last name. Do not include any hyphens, periods, or space in
the file name. EXAMPLE: johnson.ppt
INDUSTRY TRENDS & DEVLEOPMENTS
Enter name of community
Speaker name, company
Name of your community
• Community mission statement
• List the tech groups in your community to
provide the audience with a better idea of
the areas you will include
Overview/Introduction
• Provide 3 to 4 points that you will cover
during your presentation—summary only
Key Technologies/Innovations
• Highlight any new products available or in
development that will impact
manufacturing in your technology area
Key Trends
• Highlight any trends—new application
areas, new material use, business process
changes, new ways existing technologies
are being used
Industry Changes
• Highlight any significant company,
organization, or people changes
• Significant regulation changes specific to
your area
Looking to the Future
• Challenges that will be faced, expected
developments, etc.
Questions?
Leave time at the end of your
presentation to answer additional
questions.
Insert Company
logo here
Thank you!
Speaker name, company