TORONTO, ON, July 01, 2012 (Press-News.org) The Advanced Manufacturing Expo (AmExpo), Canada's exclusive manufacturing event dedicated to the Advanced Manufacturing sector, joins forces with AmCon Design & Contract Manufacturing Expo to provide a new, unique experience for Canadian manufacturers.
AmExpo, produced by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) will take place September 25-26 at the International Centre in Mississuaga, Ontario. These co-located events create a unique opportunity for Canadian manufacturing professionals to gain valuable knowledge and insight on leveraging their current supply chain and production capabilities. Attendees will also be able to compare contract manufacturing opportunities to suit their needs and achieve maximum competitiveness.
"This partnership with SME's AmExpo is a prime example of a collaborative effort between two leading events that are dedicated to supporting the bigger picture for recovery in the North American Manufacturing sector," affirms Diane Bourgeois, vice president, AmCon.
Approximately 150 exhibitors will showcase the latest in automation and robotics, contract manufacturing, design, CAD/CAM, rapid manufacturing, rapid prototyping, measurement, inspection and assembly offering attendees myriad options designed to improve productivity and processes.
"Canadian manufacturing professionals will have a unique opportunity to network with their peers, evaluate the latest technologies and find advanced manufacturing solutions to further their business objectives," notes Sanjay Prasad, AmExpo event lead for SME.
The AmExpo caters to a range of industries including; Aerospace, Automotive, Energy, Nanotechnology, Materials Manufacturing, Food Processing, Information Technology, Medical Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology.
AmExpo/AmCon show hours are Tuesday September 25, 10:00 am to 5:00pm, Wednesday, September 26, 10:00 am to 4:00pm.
For more information, please contact Sanjay Prasad, sprasad@sme.org or
1-888-322-7333 ext. 4467.
About the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (www.sme.org)
The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) is the world's leading resource for manufacturing information and knowledge. With Canadian headquarters in Toronto, the society promotes an increased awareness of the value of manufacturing among industry professionals and the general public, while supporting educational initiatives and introducing career options for those entering the industry. For half a million manufacturing engineers, executives and members in more than 70 countries around the globe, SME is the source for knowledge, networking and skills development opportunities that help them advance their careers, their companies and their industries.
About AmCon
AmCon has been producing quality manufacturing trade shows since 1987, bringing Job Shop & Contract Manufacturers together with regional OEM Buyers & Engineers.
AmExpo Co-Locates with AmCon to Launch Canadian Event for Advanced Manufacturing Technology
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[Press-News.org] AmExpo Co-Locates with AmCon to Launch Canadian Event for Advanced Manufacturing TechnologyUnique co-located format to showcase the latest technology and innovation from advanced technology suppliers and job shops under one roof.