Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and NASA Jet Propulsion Lab Engineer Adam Steltzner will respectively open and keynote WESTEC 2013. According to WESTEC event manager Christine Longroy, "The Mayor can direct policy and bring stakeholders together to drive manufacturing growth in the region," and "highlighting NASA’s technological feat with the Mars rover connects manufacturing to scientific advancements." West Coast manufacturing event takes place in Los Angeles, CA from October ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations