JIMTOF 2022 Announces Participation of a Record Number of 1,086 Exhibitors

Nov 07, 2022

JIMTOF 2022 (The 31st Japan International Machine Tool Fair), one of the largest machine tool exhibitions in the world, organized by the Japan Machine Tool Builders’ Association and Tokyo Big Sight Inc., will be held at Tokyo Big Sight for six days from November 8 (Tue.) to November 13 (Sun.), 2022.

The number of exhibitors at JIMTOF 2022 stands at 1,086 companies from 22 countries and regions around the world with 5,619 booths (including 59 exhibitors with 173 booths in the AM area). There are 95 booths more than at JIMTOF 2018, making JIMTOF 2022 the largest ever exhibition in the history of JIMTOF.

Special Exhibit
The theme of the exhibits is “The Present and Future of Cutting-Edge Manufacturing: Machine Tools and Smart Factories”. Two sections, “Produce Machine Tool: State-of-the-art Machine Tools Factory” and “Work by Machine Tool: a Global Niche Top Company (GNT) Supported by the Most Advanced Machine Tools”, will be set up in the booth. In the “Produce Machine Tools” section, four major machine tool manufacturers will share with visitors the “challenges of the manufacturing industry” that lie behind their cutting-edge smart factory initiatives. The section will encourage visitors to explore the ‘Monozukuri’ factory of the future. A crosstalk show will be held in the Special Exhibits booth on Thursday, November 10 from 14:00, and a recorded video of the show will be broadcasted from the following day onwards. In the “Work by Machine Tool” section, visitors will be able to experience the “technology that moves the world” through a cross-sectional exhibition of the top share products from Japan produced by state-of-the-art machine tools.

Want to learn about JIMTOF 2022, just visit www.jimtof.org

<About JIMTOF >
A machine tool specialized exhibition, JIMTOF is regarded as one of the largest international technology exhibitions in the world, which introduces machine tools and their surrounding machines as a whole range exhibition for manufacturing companies and institutions. It also introduces the latest and most cutting-edge technologies and products in the area of machine tools. JIMTOF has been held biennially for over 50 years since 1962, and marks its 60th anniversary in 2022. In JIMTOF 2022, products of a variety of industries including Metal Cutting Machine Tools, Metal Forming Machine Tools, Machine Tool Accessories, Tools for Machines (cutting tools & wear-resistant tools), Diamond and CBN Tools, Grinding Wheels and Abrasives, Gears and Gear Devices, Oil Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Water Hydraulic Machinery, Precision Measuring Machines and Instruments, Optical Measuring Instruments, Testing Machinery and CAD/CAM, among others, will be exhibited, and the latest information of products and technologies will be shown to visitors. JIMTOF has an established reputation as an exhibition where visitors can obtain the latest information on a variety of products used in the manufacturing industry.