Around 30,000 expected at Maktek Konya

The second edition of Maktek Konya is taking place in Turkey’s Anatolian region week (11-14 October). Staged at the Tüyap Konya International Fair Centre, Maktek will focus on manufacturing technologies that include sheet metal processing machines (bending, folding, straightening and flattening), tooling, measurements systems and CADCAM software.

Maktek Konya takes place in co-operation with the Machine Tools Industrialists and Business Association (TIAD) and the Turkish Machine Manufacturers Association (MIB). The last edition of the trade fair, in 2019, achieved great success by hosting 29,753 professional visitors from 47 countries, as well as 276 exhibitors from 20 countries. Some 88% of visitors said that they intend to return.
For further information www.maktekkonya.com/en

Metalex Vietnam opens this week

The 16th edition of Metalex Vietnam, a leading international exhibition for machine tools and metalworking technologies, takes place this week (4-6 October) at the SECC show venue in Ho Chi Minh City. The last event in 2022 attracted over 11,000 local and overseas visitors from more than 20 countries.

Metalex Vietnam will this year operate under the theme of ‘Creating the next giant manufacturers’, with the aim of accelerating Vietnam’s domestic manufacturing market. The event promises to offer a one-stop destination for world-class technology providers and local industrialists to exchange breakthrough ideas and business know-how. The advancements on show could lead to a burst of innovation, productivity improvements and a reconnected world. A full conference/technical program will complement the exhibition.
For further information www.metalexvietnam.com

Expo sets out innovation spots

Advanced Engineering, the UK’s annual gathering of engineering and manufacturing professionals taking place on 1-2 November 2023 at the NEC in Birmingham, will stage a host of products and technologies in exclusive innovation spots.

Among the special exhibits pushing the boundaries of technology and progress will be: a prototype of the ThrustWSH boat, accompanied by a presentation from former land speed record holder Richard Noble OBE; a Formula 1 car and eVTOL drones displayed by MGI Engineering; virtual reality and augmented reality demonstrated by SCU Motorsport as part of its 3D learning environment for students; a patented drop pod demonstrated by space engineering company Gravitilab Aerospace Services.
For further information www.advancedengineeringuk.com

On Assignment at EMO 2023

Mills CNC, the exclusive distributor of DN Solutions and Zayer machine tools in the UK and Ireland, is out in force at EMO 2023 this week (18-23 September), checking out new product introductions from the respective stands of both companies at the show.DN Solutions (hall 14,stand D06 andhall 9,stand G54), isshowcasing 20 machines. A key theme is flexible automation solutions, demonstrated by: a Lynx 2100LSYB compact turning centre integrated with a cobot; a Puma TW2600M twin-spindle horizontal turning centre with a gantry loader; an NHP 5000 HMC with round pallet system; and a DVF 4000 five-axis VMC with automatic workpiece pallet changer.

Zayer Machine Tools (hall 13,stand B52) ispromoting two of its latest, large-capacity milling machines: a Zero 4000 horizontal ram-type milling machine and an Aetos 3000 gantry-type mill equipped with a moving bridge, fixed table and fixed cross beam.
For further information www.millscnc.co.uk

Get set for Manufacturing World

The build-up is underway to Manufacturing World 2023, which takes place at INTEX, Osaka, Japan on 4-6 October. One of Asia’s leading manufacturing shows with over 1000 exhibitors, visitors must pre-register to gain admission. The organiser is expecting more than 33,000 people through the doors over the course of the three-day event.

The show, comprising nine concurrent exhibitions, will focus on solutions such as DX, AI and IoT, as well as additive manufacturing, factory automation, motion control, mechanical components, factory facilities/equipment and more. There is also a conference where visitors can learn about cutting-edge case studies from industry leaders. Speakers will include representatives from major blue-chip OEMs such as Toyota, Panasonic and Mitsubishi.
For further information www.bit.ly/3Z0MS0E