Imtex Forming showcases latest machine capabilities
Jan 25, 2016
Imtex Forming 2016, South East Asia’s largest metal forming machine exhibition has showcased several machine tool and test equipments suitable for the Indian vehicle manufacturing and component industry.
The seven day event that kick-started yesterday in Bangalore is being organized by India Machine Tools Manufacture Association (IMTMA).
Imtex Forming 2016 has showcased latest machine equipments, processes, tools, accessories, software and raw materials as well as feed stocks required to manufacture formed parts in every engineering application including automotive sector.
Around 50,000 visitors are expected during this event that attracted over 70 trade delegations from various manufacturing industries and exhibitors from 23 countries with 4 country partners China, Germany, Taiwan and Japan, Godrej said.
Karnataka Large and Medium Industries Minister R V Deshpande, said, “The availability of skilled workforce in the state would play an important role in the machine tool industry growth Karnataka.”
Several domestic and foreign machine tool, test and validation equipment manufacturers have showcased their product in the expo.
Notable companies that displayed products used in the automotive industry include Germany-based automotive measurement & validation equipment manufacturer Carl Zeiss, Angel India Cad Cam, Mazak, TPI, Bearings and Nachi.
Japan-based Nachi has showcased its robotic solutions that can be used in the auto manufacturing facilities.
TPI, Taiwan-headquartered ball bearing giant, have displayed its bearings suitable for machine tool industry.
Interestingly this time, several engineering colleges including Chennai Institute of Technology, RV College of Engineering and Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology have participated with their students in the expo.
The event also hosts ‘Connect’, an awareness programme involving students from both mechanical and electrical engineering courses can gather more knowledge about manufacturing industry.
About IMTEX FORMING 2016
IMTEX FORMING is an event for the Indian Metal Forming Industry. It is South and South-East Asia's apex exhibition showcasing the very latest trends in metal forming machine tools as well as technological refinements from India & other global players. The mega event attracts visitors from a wide spectrum of manufacturing and ancillary industries starting with key decision and policy makers as well as industry captains who are keen to source latest technologies and manufacturing solutions for their production lines. IMTEX FORMING has come to symbolise as a one-stop forum where customers can experience 'live' display of the products enabling them in the decision making process to enhance their manufacturing capabilities.
IMTEX FORMING 2016 is a greatly expanded fair and includes all forming technologies predominantly sheet metal as also plastics, ceramics, composites and exotic materials. The manifestation of this has one ultimate objective: enabling manufacturing excellence through world-class productivity and cost-competitiveness. The mega show as also the apex event of IMTMA will layout the very latest machine equipments, processes, tools, accessories, software and raw materials as well as feed stocks required to manufacture formed parts in every engineering application.
The Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers’ Association (IMTMA) inaugurated IMTEX FORMING 2016 and concurrent Tooltech 2016 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre today.
The exhibition was inaugurated in the presence of Shri R. V. Deshpande, Hon'ble Minister for Large and Medium Industries, Government of Karnataka, Dr. V.K. Saraswat, Hon’ble Member, NITI Aayog, and Mr. Vishvajit Sahay, Joint Secretary, Department of Heavy Industry, Government of India. Mr. Jamshyd N. Godrej, Chairman Exhibitions, IMTMA, Mr. P.G. Jadeja, President, IMTMA, Mr. P. Ramadas, Vice President, IMTMA and Mr. V. Anbu, Director General, IMTMA were also present.
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Source: Automotive India News