EXHIBITION PREVIEW FEATURE Southern Manufacturing 2016
This February, Southern Manufacturing & Electronics will return to FIVE, Farnborough, where visitors will find over 800 exhibitors taking up 18,000m² of exhibition space
T
aking place from 9th to 11th February at FIVE, Farnborough,
Southern Manufacturing & Electronics will have 18,000m² of exhibition space with an ever-growing range of international exhibitors, together with the extremely wide selection of UK engineering specialists. There will, in fact, be over 800 firms present, representing engineering activities comprising everything from advanced electronics to precision engineering. According to the organiser, the show
will feature a blend of international manufacturers and smaller specialist vendors, ensuring visitors will get to see a wide range of technologies. Due to the size of the event, a certain
amount of pre-planning is advised. To help, the organisers have grouped firms into relevant areas, such as Electronics & Test, Tooling & Product and Subcontracting. There will also be Technology Trails linking vendors involved in specific sectors to assist visitors around the main exhibition areas. Pre-registered visitors receive a free show guide containing full details of the Trails together with exhibiting companies. The show will also feature a free technical seminar programme. Running in two lecture theatres, visitors are able to see presentations covering an extensive number of business and technical subjects. Please visit the website for more details.
EXHIBITORS There are too many exhibitors to list here, however among those relevant to Instrumentation readers are Nikon, which
“The show will feature
a blend of international manufacturers and
smaller specialist vendors, ensuring visitors will get to see a wide range of technologies”
will be highlighting its comprehensive range of measurement solutions; and Bowers Group which will be displaying the very latest in precision measuring instruments, including new developments in the Bowers, Sylvac, Trimos and Materials Testing ranges of digital measuring instruments. Also exhibiting is
Caltest Instruments, a company which
represents a number of manufacturers which
supply AC and DC power sources and loads battery
testers, power analysers, wound product testers, frequency converters,
electricity meter testers and calibrators, oscilloscopes, HiPot testers, digital multimeters, plus much more. ETI will be exhibiting its comprehensive
Visitors will get the chance to see over 800 exhibitors at Southern Manufacturing & Electronics 2016 this February
range of handheld industrial thermometers, therma-hygrometers and precision thermometers together with associated temperature monitoring and recording equipment. Visitors will also get the chance to speak to experts at GT Vision, which was founded by microscopy enthusiasts and provides high quality microscopy & related products; and Hexagon Metrology, a provider of products and services for industrial metrology applications in sectors such as automotive, aerospace, energy and medical. Another exhibitor of interest is
Metrology Direct. The company supplies measurement and inspection solutions to industry and will be displaying products including the Hommel non-contact ‘Opticline’ shaft measuring system
together with a vision measurement and inspection system from Micro-Vu. Optris, meanwhile, specialises in the
development, production and sales of devices for non-contact infrared temperature measurement. Its product line includes portable infrared thermometers, stationary industrial infrared thermometers as well as infrared cameras and calibration sources. Find out more at the show. Visitors will also get the chance to see products from The Peak Group, the provider of automated test and measurement solutions supporting every stage of the assembly process - from component testing to highly complex functional solutions. RDP Electronics, manufacturer of transducers and instrumentation measuring displacement, force, pressure and torque, will also be taking a stand this year. Find out more about the company’s products and distributor agreements at the show, were it will also be demonstrating its capabilities in custom transducer design and showing new displacement transducers with user-friendly interface characteristics. Also exhibiting this year are Carl
Zeiss, which operates in the field of co-ordinate measurement machines, optical CMM’s and CT scanners; and Vision Engineering, a designer and manufacturer of optical inspection and non-contact measurement systems. While at Southern Manufacturing, visitors will also be about to find out about the wide variety of sensors and transducers available from Variohm EuroSensor, and speak to experts on the potential applications. Also displaying solutions this year
is Olympus, the manufacturer of opto- digital products for medicine, science and industry. The company provides a comprehensive range of products. In addition, a number of enclosure
manufacturers will also be displaying their solutions at the show – including Broxton Industries, Hammond Manufacturing, Lincoln Binns, i4innovation (Smartboxx), and Phoenix Mecano Rose & Bopla Enclosures.
REGISTER TO ATTEND Southern Manufacturing & Electronics is free to attend. To register for tickets and a free show guide, and to find out more about the show and seminars, visit the website.
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