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SHOW PREVIEW

A WIDER REACH

Don ’ t miss MACH 2022 in Birmingham , UK , from 4-8 April 2022 .
“ Co-located shows are The Engineering Supply Show ; Air Tech ; Fluid Power & Systems ; Drives & Controls ; Plant & Asset Management and the Smart Industry Expo .”

MACH 2022 , the longest running manufacturing and engineering exhibition in the UK , has demonstrated the strong momentum being generated in the UK manufacturing sector by selling almost all of its exhibition space .

“ With just over two months to go until the doors open on the show at the NEC in Birmingham , the growth impetus within this key sector is reflected by the news that the landmark exhibition is now more than 90 % allocated , with more exhibitor interest being expressed every day ,” commented the show organiser , and UK trade association , the Manufacturing Technologies Association ( MTA ).
The association is now urging people to register for the showpiece event , which takes place at the National Exhibition Centre
in Birmingham , UK , from 4-8 April 2022 , as quickly as possible . Attracting 25,000 visitors and more than 600 exhibitors , MACH connects UK manufacturing engineers , decisionmakers , buyers and specifiers with suppliers of new technology , equipment , services and processes .
Co-located at MACH 2022 will be subsidiary exhibitions Air Tech ; Fluid Power & Systems ; Drives & Controls ; Plant & Asset Management and the Smart Industry Expo . The Engineering Supply Chain Show ( 5-7 April 2022 ) will also run alongside the main exhibition .
James Selka , CEO of the MTA . A scene from MACH 2018 .
A key forum
James Selka , CEO of the MTA , commented : “ MACH is the national manufacturing and engineering show and , as a content-led event , it brings together the latest advanced engineering and manufacturing technologies in operation , and all under one roof . As such , it will be perfect place for manufacturers to come and view the best new machines on the market .
“ The impetus we have seen in the manufacturing sector of late is clear evidence
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