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Fluid power conference returns
IFPEX 2008 provided a forum as much for networking as it was for displays of technological advances.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 May 2008
Nearly 10,000 people attend drives show
The co-location of Drives with Plant and Works Exhibition, Air-Tech, IFPEX and Electrex, gave exhibitors access to people they may not otherwise come across.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 May 2008
Compressed air show draws large crowds
Air-Tech 2008 highlighted technologies such as pneumatic cylinders and valves, air treatment equipment and instrumentation, air dryers, condensing separators, heat exchangers and control systems.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 May 2008
Exhibitor list fills for drives show
Demand for space at Drives and Controls 2008 has been extremely high and the show has almost sold all of its available space to exhibitors.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 April 2008
Exhibition attracts electrical engineers
Megaman Dimmerable lamps enable users to enjoy the benefits of dimmable fluorescent lighting without the need for special control gear or wiring.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 April 2008
Combined exhibition programme announced
The seminar programme will cover a broad range of subjects chosen for their relevance to today's increasingly multitasking engineers.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 April 2008
Exhibitors praise Electrex
The recent Electrex exhibition has received high praise from the many exhibitors who took the opportunity to highlight their products and expertise.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 July 2006
Drives and Controls 06 best this decade
The recent Drives and Controls exhibition was the best attended for over five years with 7043 delegates from more than 25 countries visiting the event
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 June 2006
Drives and Controls best exhibition for industry
The co-location of the Drives and Controls 06 exhibition with other major manufacturing shows was believed by many to be a contributory factor to their increased visitor numbers
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 June 2006
Footballing great to kick off shows
Sir Bobby Charlton CBE will officially open Drives and Controls, Electrex, AirTech and the National Electrical and Electronics Directives Conference at the NEC on 16th May 2006.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 May 2006
Big names line up for Electrex
Electrical engineering showcase Electrex is continuing to attract interest from top-quality exhibitors.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 May 2006
Drives and Controls runs short of space
Top-class exhibitors are snapping up the remaining spaces at Drives and Controls 06, which takes place at the Birmingham NEC from 16th to 18th May.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 May 2006
Exhibition showcases electrical innovations
Exhibitors at Electrex 06 will be making the most of appearing at the UK's major electrical engineering event to showcase some innovative developments.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 April 2006
Seminar focuses on developments in Ethernet
The Automation and Networking Conference is the latest topical seminar to be added to the programme for Drives and Controls 06.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 April 2006
Machine safety seminar features at drives show
If anyone needed another reason to visit the Drives and Controls exhibition, the Machine Safety Conference has now been announced as part of the show.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 April 2006
New show is dedicated to air and pneumatics
The compressed air and pneumatics industries are to get their own show in 2006.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 July 2005
Drives show joins four others
The Drives and Controls exhibition is collocating in 2006 alongside four major engineering events.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 May 2005
Seminars run alongside Drives and Controls
Gambica, The Carbon Trust, Profibus International and AS-i will be running a series of exclusive, free-of-charge presentations alongside the Drives and Controls Exhibition next month in Telford.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 October 2004
E=motion at rest in Telford
The E=motion land speed car will be on show at this year's Drives and Controls Exhibition.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 October 2004
Register "be-fore" the show to win
Visitors who preregister for the Drives and Controls Exhibition get the chance to win a fantastic Media Golf membership package for use at any one of 20 golf clubs throughout the UK.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 September 2004
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