Northern Manufacturing
& Electronics 2016
orthern Manufacturing
can expect to see many familiar faces, plus
Firms returning for 2016 include Amada,
& Electronics, the North's
some exciting new companies taking part
Bystronic, Olympus, Nikon Metrology, Haas
leading manufacturing
for the first time. Northern Manufacturing
Automation, Laser Lines, Unison, Yamazaki
technology and electronics
& Electronics has rapidly become one of
Mazak and Trumpf. They are joined by a
showcase, returns to EventCity, Manchester
the most valuable shows in the North for
galaxy of other vendors covering pretty
on September 28th to 29th. The show
process engineering and manufacturing.
much the entire spectrum of industrial
N
has progressed consistently over the last
three years and is once again expected
to increase both visitor and exhibitor
numbers for 2016. Last year's show
pulled in almost 3,000 manufacturing
professionals from all over the UK, and
hosted more than 250 firms showcasing an
Many of the world’s largest
machinery makers are present,
running live demonstrations of all
the latest technologies from 5-axis
machining to press brakes, laser
cutting and even 3D printing.
production equipment.
But for process engineers, it is perhaps the
number of component vendors present
that will provide one of the biggest
incentives to visit. Nearly half of visitors
to the show last year had components
incredible range of products, components
on their shopping list, and those coming
and services. Visitors to the 2016 show
with similar intentions this year will not be
disappointed.
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