World’s Largest Casting
Show Is Open to End-Users Launched in 2003, NEWCAST is the largest international trade show devoted to casting buyers and designers. Here’s what you need to know before you go to the show.
An MCDP Staff Report
in 2003, expects to have about 300 metalcasting companies on almost 64,500 sq. ft. of booth space this year, in addition to two days of presentations (p. 47). “We didn’t expect this,” said Project Director Friedrich-
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Georg Kehrer. “Everyone in our industry thought the exhibi- tors would come, but with smaller stands. However, the trade fairs have grown by almost 50,000 sq. ft.” GIFA and NEWCAST will be held concurrently with METEC (a metallurgical fair) and THERMPROCESS (geared toward
EWCAST, the portion of the international trade- show GIFA devoted to buyers and designers of castings, reports it will have more exhibitors in 2011 than ever before in its history. The show, which launched with 255 exhibitors
thermal processing) from June 28-July 2, 2011 at the fair- grounds in Düsseldorf, Germany. Together, the four trade fairs expect to bring in close to 2,000 exhibitors and more than 80,000 attendees. NEWCAST is the most international event in its industry,
with 78% of the exhibitors coming from nations other than Germany, mainly from neighboring European countries and from overseas. In particular, Brazil, China, India, South Africa and the U.S. will have a prominent presence. The four shows will share a focus on “ecoMetals – Effi -
cient Process Solutions” this year, with emphasis on various pioneering innovations in this sector. Visitors can obtain detailed energy and resource effi ciency information about specifi c products, machinery and systems.
NEWCAST will occupy most of halls 13 and 14 at the 2011 GIFA event, to be held June 28-July 2 at the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany. MAY/JUNE 2011 METAL CASTING DESIGN AND PURCHASING 45
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