EXHIBITION PREVIEW - SOUTHERN MANUFACTURING & ELECTRONICS


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Southern Manufacturing & Electronics will be making a welcome return on 8-10 February 2022


hen it takes place in February, high-tech production hardware and automation,


components, electronics production, business and subcontract services will all be part of the event, which draws together organisations from all over the UK, continental Europe and beyond. With the show expected to be fully booked


when it opens, the organisers are expecting visitor numbers to bounce back to 2020’s record- breaking attendance of around 9,000 visitors. The show is split roughly equally between manufacturing and electronics. Production and inspection hardware exhibitors


include Mycronic, showing its flexible PCB manufacturing solutions designed to reduce operational costs and improve yield. In addition, Blundell Production Equipment will be introducing the i-Pulse Yamaha M20 auto-placement machines, with specialists on hand to guide visitors through set-up and operation. Component vendors attending this year include


many of the biggest names in the UK and continental Europe. Examples include Transfer Multisort Elektronik (TME), with a product


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portfolio covering semiconductors, IoT hardware, optoelectronics, passive and electromechanical components, connectors and much more. A fellow exhibitor, Würth Electronics, is one of


the world’s leading manufacturers of EMC solutions, inductors, transformers and connectors. Easby Electronics, meanwhile, is one of the UK’s top supplies of electronic components, offering products including custom batteries, power supplies, semiconductors, displays, electromechanical, passive components, optoelectronics, IoT devices and EV charging hardware. The show is also a great place to find more specific


or specialist components such as power supplies, displays, speciality connectors and sensors. TDK- Lambda UK is highlighting two of its latest power supply lines; and ESI Technology will showcase products including the GS4400 pressure transmitter with RS-485 interface. New products on show on the Midas Displays’ stand will include smart TFT displays with CAN bus interface, and RGB LCDs. Subcontract services are also a major feature


of the event, with representatives from every electronics production discipline present, from design


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and contract assembly to PCB production and inspection. Exhibitors will include Ignys and Esprit Electronics. PCB specialists returning for 2022 include European Circuits and Shenzhen X-Mulong. Together with the trade show and demonstration


spaces, the free seminar programme will return for 2022 in a socially-distanced arrangement. Subjects tackled encompass energy reduction, new technology, innovation, supply chain and business strategy, together with a closer look at current industrial law and post Brexit laws and regulations. Naturally, health and safety is a priority


for both visitors and participants, and Farnborough International Exhibition Centre is described as a relatively low-risk environment.


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