Centre stage and behind the scenes

Centre stage and behind the scenes

Interview with Hans-Jürgen Pelzers, EDM Distribution Manager Europe of Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V.

Trade fair facts: EMO Hannover – The world of metalworking

EMO Hannover is the undisputed flagship fair for the sector. It is the only one to reach the globalised markets all over the world – and this in the heart of Germany, one of the most important customer countries.

Exhibitors come to EMO Hannover from all over the world and from all fields of metalworking. With roughly 60 per cent of its exhibitors coming from abroad, EMO Hannover is the most international trade fair for metalworking worldwide. The innovation potential for productivity and efficiency that visitors expect is beyond compare. This is well known and acknowledged in the trade world and makes EMO Hannover the mecca for top-level suppliers and users. Visitor internationality reflects this.

EMO Hannover’s exhibitors have long attuned their innovation cycles to the world’s leading metalworking fair. This means that more innovations are unveiled here than at any other trade fair in the sector – which in turn makes EMO Hannover a key point of reference for decision-makers in the production technology segment.

EMO Hannover presents an unparalleled breadth and depth of products and services throughout all production areas. These cover everything from machine tools and production systems for cutting and forming as the nucleus of machining via precision tools, accessories and control technology to system elements and components for automated manufacturing plus process linking systems and industrial electronics. This attracts the whole spectrum of user industries to Hannover.

The technical quality and decision-making competence of visitors to EMO Hannover is unsurpassed. This is due to the innovation potential for productivity and efficiency that awaits them at the fair. EMO Hannover is where top-flight suppliers and users meet.

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