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Industrial Automation Shenzhen 2016 to be Open on June 29

As the largest and most influential automation show in South China, the Industrial Automation Shenzhen 2016 (IA Shenzhen) will make a grand opening at Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center from June 29 to July 1. The three-day show will attract nearly 450 industrial automation enterprises from 13 countries and regions to showcase within a display area of 30,000 sqm. With the explosive growth of the robot industry, this year’s show will forge an industrial robot area with every effort. Nearly 30 robot brands will gather on site to display a host of advanced products and technologies including collaborative robots. A series of wonderful conferences and events will also be held concurrently to build a can’t-miss brand show with the greatest popularity in South China.

In recent years, the Chinese industrial development is imperative to make new breakthroughs due to the rising human cost. Industrial automation has gradually emerged as a core driving force of China’s industrial transformation and upgrading. Gary Liu, General Manager of Hannover Milano Fairs China Ltd., says, “The IA Shenzhen, a regular brand show that could trace back to 20 years ago, penetrates into every node of the ‘government-industry-academy-research’ chain. As one of the global industrial exhibitions under the flag of Hannover Messe, IA Shenzhen will open the door for global industrial automation companies to access the thriving manufacturing market in South China.”

 

Brands Assembling with New Products

As one of the most important industrial automation shows in South China, IA Shenzhen 2016 will attract nearly 450 industrial automation companies from 13 countries and regions, including Denmark, Germany, South Korea, Canada, America, Japan, Singapore, Israel, Italy, Britain, China Taiwan and China Hong Kong to display advanced automation products, technologies and services in areas such as industrial robot, control systems, machine vision and mechanical part, displaying the infinite charm of automation.

The show will see the arrival of EPLAN, WEISS, YAMAZEN, PRO-TECHNIC, YoungsunPack, WORLD, ROLLON, Keyence, INVT, Envicool, MeanWell, HepcoMotion, IDEC, EMA, SANKYO, ITEM, ELMO, HUMMEL, SensoPart, Red Lion, ADVANTECH, ACE PILLAR, AMETEK, Solartron, AMP&MOONS, LEADSHINE, BAOLONG, HANSMOTOR, AKRIBIS, Shinano, SB, EMA, KSS, Dinkle, NB, THK, NBK, TBI, PMI, SATA, LUERT, SHENGLING, WANSHSIN, YINGYI, SPG, VGM, igus, KODUCT, QuadRed, SANLIXIN, HR, FUTURE, Mixlinker in the control system area, COGNEX, IMAVISION, Lusterinc, MVLZ, OPTO, OPT, IDS, SAMSUN, HIKVISION, SunVision, CKVISION, Daitron, Botrong, SINCEVISION, SIC, FST, PIXOEL, PointGrey, VITEX in the machine vision area and SMC, CKD, CHELIC, HUOBAN, AIRBEST, ARK, COYO, FGSROBOT, SAMWONTECH in the mechanical part area with their hit products and personalized new products.

 

Industrial Robots Attracting Special Attention

The robot industry has now embraced an enormous growth after the issuance of the Development Planning for the Robot Industry during the “13th Five-year Plan” period. Since last year, the Pearl River Delta has spent more than RMB 1 trillion to promote the “replacement of humans with robots”, which has stimulated comprehensive explosive growth of the robot industry. Home to one third of service robot manufacturers nationwide, Shenzhen now boasts a broad array of advantages like mighty support from industrial foundation, eminent core technology, vast size of application market, prominent industrial convergence effect and superior innovation mechanism. In the future, Shenzhen will set to become a core region propelling the development of the robot industry across the entire South China.

Currently, the industrial robot takes the largest share in the robot industry. This year’s show will also forge an industrial robot area with every effort. It will assemble nearly 30 robot brands including YASKAWA, EPSON, YAMAHAY, IAI, GSK, ADTECH, UNITED, Jiaten Robot, Universal Robots, NACHI, TOYO, I-ROBO, OKM, LXD Robotics, STSROBOT, Asialand, HEITIAN, HAIFENG Robotics, BONMET, DynamikWell, OKAGV, ANYU, SZCRK and LOTES to display a host of advanced products and technologies including collaborative robots on the site, which will boost Shenzhen to become a domestically leading and world-famous manufacturing base for robots, wearable and smart devices.

 

Wonderful Events Gathering Popularity

With the wonderful concurrent conferences, core VIP buyers and professional matchmaking, the annual IA Shenzhen is undoubtedly one of the can’t-miss automation shows with the greatest popularity in South China. This year, a series of wonderful events will be held concurrently such as China (Shenzhen) 2016 Machine Vision Technology & Application Conference, Robots in the Next 10 Years, 2016 Industry IOT Application Development Seminar (Shenzhen), Automation Technology Salon, China (Shenzhen) 2016 Machine Vision Technology & Application Conference, The transition of small companies  for Chinese manufacture 2025——the necessary way to go through in manufacturing industry, etc. to discuss the industry trend in depth and probe into the future direction of the industry in every aspect.

Aiming to display a diversity of innovative technologies and sustainable automation solutions, IA Shenzhen, attracts manufacturers, suppliers and industrial buyers from all over the world and establishes a superb display, exchange and trading platform for the latest products and services of production and process automation. This year, more than 120 VIP buyer groups have confirmed their participation in the show, including Foxconn Technology Group, TCL King Electrical Appliances (Huizhou) Co.,Ltd., Gree Electronic Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai, BYD Auto Company Limited, Belton Technology Group, Midea Group, Kyocera Office Facilities Technology (Dongguan) Ltd., Dongguan Robotic Industries Association, etc. Their visits will assure the quality of trade and business. Besides, the organizers will specially invite nearly 40 professional buyers, arrange more than 80 matchmaking events between exhibitors and visitors on the site and build a one-stop superb trading platform for automotive manufacturing, electronic manufacturing, machinery equipment, foods & beverages, pharmaceutical package, rail traffic and OEM enterprises in South China.

 

Water Expo to be Held Concurrently

As one of the significant professional exhibitions in the water area in Asia-Pacific region, the 18th Water Expo will be held concurrently with IA Shenzhen as usual to forge an international grand event for areas such as sewage/industrial waste water treatment, membrane, water purification equipment, fluid/pump valve, pipe and pipe material.

The participating enterprises include IBP, Shenzhen Bao Health Industry Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Hans Water Purification Equipment co., Ltd, HotOEM, Firsle, Bangqi Environmental, Fine Water, Jiabei Technology, Fairey Trading, Changhong Instruments,  Zhuangyuan, etc. The concurrent mode of two exhibitions will gather new energy for the industrial development in China and even the entire Asia-Pacific region and bring an international industrial automation and water treatment events with the greatest popularity, best brand awareness and highlights in South China.

 

IA Shenzhen 2016 is organized by the Automation Society of Guangdong Province, Deutsche Messe and Hannover Milano Fairs Shanghai Ltd. Water Expo 2016 is organized by Hannover Milano Fairs Shanghai Ltd.

 

 

 

Your contact for further information:
Karry Wang / Michelle Zhang
Hannover Milano Fairs China Ltd. - Shanghai
Rm. 301, B&Q Pudong Office Tower
393 Yinxiao Road, Pudong
Shanghai 201204
Tel: +86 (0)21 - 5045 - 6700
Fax: +86 (0)21 - 5045 - 9355
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For Exhibitors:

Hannover Milano Fairs Shanghai Ltd. Guangzhou Branch
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Fax:86-20-38795750

Ms. Jessica Lin / Ms. Kelly Sun/  Ms. Linda Han 
Tel:86 20 86266696 ext.8018/8016/8020
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Hannover Milano Fairs Shanghai Ltd.
301 B&Q Pudong Office Tower 393 Yinxiao Road, Pudong, Shanghai 201234, P.R. China

Mr. David Zhang
Tel:+86 21 2055 7128
Fax:+86 21 2055 7100
Email:David.zhang@hmf-china.com

 

Hannover Fairs International GmbH
Messengelande 30521 Hannover, Germany
Contact:Mr. Meike Sauer 
Tel:+49 511 89-34114
Email:meike.sauer@messe.de

Contact:Ms. Julia Bress 
Tel:+49 511 89-31118
Email:julia.bress@messe.de

 

 

For Visitors:

Mr. Zack Jiang
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Ms. Cindy Huang
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Skype:cindyhuang_hmf

 

Media Cooperation

Industrial-Automation​:
Mr. Zack Jiang
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Email:Zack.jiang@hmf-china.com

Machine Vision​:
Ms. Alice Li
Tel:+86 20 86266696 ext.8046
Email:Alice.li@hmf-china.com

 

 

Ms. Jessica Lin
Tel:86 20 86266696 ext.8018
E-mail:
Jessica.lin@hmf-china.com
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Ms. Kelly Sun
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