Madrid, a major showcase of the future of industrial transformation, this week at Ifema, with MetalMadrid, Composites, and Robomática Madrid.

This week, Ifema is hosting MetalMadrid, Composites, and Robomatica Madrid, the leading industrial innovation event in Spain, which will be attended by thousands of professionals eager to learn about the latest advances.

The show, which will be held on the 19th and 20th, will focus on knowledge dissemination and training, with two theoretical and practical workshops and the Tech Congress 4.0, which will address current topics such as Industry 4.0, energy, sustainable mobility in the automotive and aeronautical sectors, robotics, composites, and additive manufacturing. Javier Sirvent, considered the “digital evangelist,” will be the keynote speaker.

Four guided tours will be offered to learn about the most surprising innovations in the sector, along with more than 50 live demonstrations of high-tech machinery.

The Advanced Manufacturing Awards ceremony will be held on Wednesday the 19th, the first edition of these awards that recognize the work of companies in the Spanish industrial sector that create innovative solutions to make them more efficient and sustainable.
Madrid, October 17, 2022. – This Wednesday the 19th, a new edition of MetalMadrid, Composites and Robomática Madrid will kick off. This is the leading event in industrial innovation, robotics, and automation, and the only one in Spain dedicated to composite materials and their applications. The fairs will bring together 613 exhibitors and more than 3,300 solutions in Halls 4, 6, and 8 of Ifema over two days, to present the most revolutionary advances in metallurgy, additive manufacturing, robotics, advanced and composite materials, connected industry, quality and testing, and surface treatment.

The dissemination of knowledge and training activities will have a special focus at this edition. Thus, Tech Congress 4.0 includes an extensive program of conferences, roundtables, and specialized forums, divided into three rooms, with content on Industry 4.0, energy and sustainability, paint automation, composite materials, and the CEFAM project, a strategic program for Excellence in Additive Manufacturing of Metallic Materials, among others. With more than 100 experts, the keynote speaker will be Javier Sirvent, considered the “digital evangelist” and one of the most distinguished minds in the world of exponential technologies in Spain. Speakers will also be present from renowned companies such as Talgo, Airbus, Foro de Energía, IVECO, Repsol, Navantia, Siemens Industries, and Acciona, among many others.

Visitors will also be able to enjoy more than 50 live demonstrations of high-tech machinery, with Lives! Demo Machinery, to see how laser welding works, cobots and robotic arms, testing equipment, press brakes, lathes, bending machines, milling machines, cutting machines (plasma cutters), laser engravers, lifting platforms, 3D printers and 3D cameras, augmented reality glasses, and much more.

The fair will also offer four guided tours, the Innovation Tours, which will cover the latest in digitalization, automation and robotics, composite materials, metal treatment and processing, and the most advanced engineering.

In terms of spaces, the event will represent the entire industrial value chain. Among them, the Innovation Area stands out, bringing together the most exciting projects from the three shows. Among the participants are Addvance Manufacturing Technologies, which will showcase its latest solutions in on-demand manufacturing, and AIMPLAS (Plastic Technology Institute), which will showcase the progress of its Sparta project, aimed at recycling composite materials for aerospace use. Innovation Planet will host the 37 nominees for the Advanced Manufacturing Awards not included in the exhibition area. The winners of the first edition of the Advanced Manufacturing Awards will be announced this Wednesday afternoon at the awards ceremony. Composites Planet will showcase the best proposals made with composite materials.

Oscar Barranco, General Manager of EasyFairs Spain and Portugal, states, “We are very excited and ready to welcome the thousands of professionals who have confirmed their attendance and reveal the keys to the future of industrial transformation. This edition will leave no one indifferent.”

About Easyfairs

Easyfairs organizes events that are meeting points for communities that want to experience the future.

We currently organize 200 in-person events in 14 countries (Algeria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom) and manage eight exhibition venues in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Sweden (Antwerp, Ghent, Mechelen-Brussels North, Namur, Gorinchem, Hardenberg, Malmö, and Stockholm).

We are passionate about making our clients’ lives easier and increasing their return on investment and time through our all-in-one solutions, advanced technology, and customer-centric strategy. Our digital offering also provides these communities with excellent opportunities to effectively network and do business year-round. We are in constant contact with our community to create engaging and customized online formats that adapt to all the needs of our industries.

The Easyfairs Group employs 700 highly engaged talents, implements the best marketing and technology tools, and develops brands with strong stakeholder appeal.

In 2018, Easyfairs was named “Entrepreneur of the Year®” in Belgium and recognized as a “Best Managed Company” by Deloitte and a “Great Place to Work.” For the fourth consecutive year, in 2022, Deloitte has again awarded Easyfairs the status of “Best Managed Company.”

The company is ranked 17th on the list of leading trade fair organizers worldwide.

Visit the future with Easyfairs and find out more at www.easyfairsgroup.com.

Registration link:

https://registration.gesevent.com/survey/0iienh49pk290?actioncode=pres1

Tech Congress 4.0 program link

https://www.advancedmanufacturingmadrid.com/es/conferencias/

Registration link – TIG Welding Workshop

https://forms.gle/ynRCkwuYTPoAKKEQA

Registration link – Additive Metal Manufacturing Workshop

https://forms.gle/xjRFnbjZtJB2cEca9

Registration link – Innovation Tours

https://forms.gle/9idevisf9sCK5uJc8

For more press and communications information:

Asecom 676327260 mvelarde@asecom.es and prensa@asecom.es

Cristina Hernandez

Marketing Manager

Cristina.hernandez@easyfairs.com

T +34 91 541 24 88 – ext 183

M +34 673642079