Exhibitions / Congresses

ProMat 2017

United States, Chicago - 3 to 6 April
ProMat 2017 Discover the latest solutions to move your business forward as the industry's leading innovators showcase their latest manufacturing, distribution and supply chain equipment and systems at ProMat 2017 held April 3-6 at Chicago's McCormick Place.
Date(s)
3 to 6 April
Venue
McCormick Place
Contact for booking / more info
Fact of the week
At the opening ceremony of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in 1932, marching bands were instructed to walk out of step as they crossed the bridge. This unusual directive was given as a precaution due to concerns about the bridge's structural integrity during its early use.
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Global Industry News
edition #1247 - 11 September 2025
In what may prove to be a sign of things to come, Canadian materials handling equipment lithium-ion battery manufacturer, UgoWork, has announced battery assembly for some forklifts bound for the North American domestic market will now be done in the US. See the story for full details... Continue reading
Movers & Shakers
Andries Retief Andries Retief
Chief development officer, DHL
Director, ICHCA Australia
CEO, TVH
Sales and operations director, Logitrans A/S