INDUSTRY NEWS Exhibitor record for EuroBLECH 2014 23rd International Exhibition for Sheet Metal Working Technology
leading industry fair, EuroBLECH 2014, in Hanover, Germany. A record number of 1,600 exhibitors from 38 countries will put their innovative products and services on display in eight exhibition halls, on a total net floor space of 86,500 m2. This represents a 5% increase in exhibitor numbers and a 3% increase in floor space compared to the previous show.
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“EuroBLECH is the largest trade exhibition and an economic and technological trend barometer for the sheet metal working industry. We are confident that with the dimensions of this year’s show and an overall positive economic outlook for the industry sector, EuroBLECH 2014 will, once again, provide a key marketplace for successful business and worldwide contacts and that both, exhibitors and visitors, will have a rewarding experience at the show,” says Nicola Hamann, Managing Director, Mack Brooks Exhibitions.
High proportion of international participation The proportion of international exhibitors at EuroBLECH is, once again, very high (47%). At this year’s exhibition, major exhibitor countries next to Germany are Italy, China, Turkey, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Austria, the USA and Great Britain. “The high percentage of international participation demonstrates that the sheet metal working industry continues to focus on worldwide business contacts. For companies in the industry sector it is clear that they need to operate internationally. This is not only the case for exhibiting companies that use the event to further develop their international
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rom 21-25 October 2014 the international sheet metal working industry will meet again for its
lightweight construction and laser processing are continuously creating innovation in the field of sheet metal working. Visitors will be able to discover a large number of live demonstrations of all the new technologies at the exhibitors’ stands,” explains Nicola Hamann. The show profile of the 23rd International Sheet Metal Working Technology Exhibition represents the entire sheet metal working technology chain: sheet metal, semi-finished and finished products, handling, separation, forming, flexible sheet metal working, joining, welding, tube / section processing, surface treatment, processing of hybrid structures, tools, quality control, CAD/CAM systems, factory equipment and R&D.
sales, but also for companies that visit the show. They face the challenge to compete with their products on a global market and, therefore, have to build worldwide business networks,” says Nicola Hamann.
Production processes have strongly advanced
EuroBLECH offers its audience a comprehensive overview of the prevailing technological trends in sheet metal working. Companies looking to find suitable machinery
and smart solutions for modern production can find an extensive product range, from conventional systems through to advanced, high- tech processes.
“Production processes in sheet metal working have, once again, strongly advanced over the past two years. Solutions offering more flexibility, higher precision and excellent quality are high on the agenda of manufacturing companies. The use of automation and robotics in sheet metal working continues to grow; and
Visitor information EuroBLECH targets all sheet metal working specialists at every management level in small and medium-sized companies as well as large enterprises. Visitors include design engineers, production managers, quality managers, buyers, manufacturers, technical directors and experts in associations and R&D.
The Online Show Preview The official EuroBLECH 2014 Show Preview is now available at the show website
www.euroblech. com. The Show Preview includes hundreds of exhibitor profiles as well as detailed information on the products and services on display at this year’s show. Users can put together their individual Show Preview by sorting their favourite product entries by hall and/or categories.
Regularly Updated – The Exhibitor List
The up-to-date exhibitor list provides plenty of information
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