TPT September 2020

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MACH 2021 trade show aims to lead the way to engineering recovery in the UK

of the week will be the Manufacturing Technologies Association’s Annual Dinner, which the Association, that owns and runs MACH, will be holding onsite at the Vox in Birmingham. The organisers have partnered on the events before, but in the current climate the collaboration takes on added significance as the need to kickstart the manufacturing sector becomes of crucial importance to the wellbeing of the UK economy as a whole. The NEC will host MACH between 25-28 January as well as Subcon, which will return after nearly a decade as well as Drives & Controls.

manufacturing processes, power by the hour and new cost efficiency solutions that will dramatically improve production processes and help shape the industry over the next decade. “MACH has always been the place to see real innovation come to life. Manufacturers and engineers come out in force to support the UK’s national show and see first-hand how technology is developing. As such, MACH will be the perfect way to kick start 2021 and we are delighted that other complimentary shows will be taking place alongside MACH for what should be a celebration of UK manufacturing at its very best.” By pooling their resources, expertise and experience, the organisations said they would be better able to support UK manufacturing and engineering businesses to bounce back as the economy starts to rebuild and adapt to this ‘new normal’. The highpoint

AN important landmark for UK manufacturers – the UK’s national engineering and manufacturing exhibition – will be taking place in January 2021. MACH, which is run by the Manufacturing Technologies Association, will take place at the NEC Birmingham and, following the disruption of 2020, the industry is focused on getting supply chains moving and investment flowing. James Selka, CEO of the MTA, said: “Our intention is to ensure MACH is not just a showcase for the manufacturing technologies sector, but a celebration of the manufacturing industry at its best. MACH is a content-led event and brings together the latest advanced engineering and manufacturing technologies – in operation and all under one roof.” “Highlights for the show will include a significant focus on the digital factory, with more automation and connected

Manufacturing Technologies Association www.mta.org.uk

MACH www.machexhibition.com

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