Electra Mining Africa is pulling out all of the stops this yr to ship an occasion that may proceed to behave as an important and worthwhile assembly level for business stakeholders.
Hundreds of individuals will join throughout industries all through the course of the five-day occasion, 1000’s of things shall be on show, and 1000’s of face-to-face encounters will happen. This yr, over 650 corporations will exhibit, making Electra Mining Africa the place the place patrons and sellers meet head to head and reveal progressive merchandise, companies, and expertise.
With high-value equipment and tools on show, the present affords a platform for patrons to rise up near the merchandise, see the standard, converse to technical consultants and think about the reside demonstrations. It additionally affords the chance to match merchandise and types.
“There’s rather a lot that guests can anticipate at this yr’s Electra Mining Africa,” stated Charlene Hefer, portfolio director at Specialised Exhibitions, organisers of the present. “As a 5-in-1 commerce present, it covers all the things from mining, electrical and automation to manufacturing, energy and transport. So there’s rather a lot to see for everybody in these fields.
“The Halls are broadly categorised throughout these sectors while the huge out of doors exhibit space typically lends itself to pump and valve reveals and water activations and people activations with shifting elements, like supplies dealing with. Now we have colour-coded the skin areas to allow simpler navigation for guests.”
The automation expertise corridor is a giant addition to the present and is predicted to attract a variety of curiosity. Hefer is delighted to have the help of the SAIMC (the Society for Automation Instrumentation Mechatronics and Management) and values their endorsement and involvement. Automation-focused free-to-attend seminars will happen in Corridor 7, hosted by the SAIMC, most of that are accredited and supply CPD factors to attendees.
Worldwide participation consists of the Austrian, Belgium, German and Italian Pavilions in addition to exhibitors from India, Chile, France, Australia, USA, Taiwan, Turkey, Switzerland, UK, Poland and Canada.
“We predict many progressive new merchandise, companies and applied sciences to be launched at Electra Mining Africa,” stated Hefer. “A great deal of reside demos have been deliberate the place equipment and merchandise shall be seen in motion, and the brand new forklift competitors we’ve added to the present along with Lifting Africa and LEEASA (Lifting Gear Engineering Affiliation of SA) shall be loved by many. It’s the place distinctive forklift driver abilities shall be put to the check.”
The winner of the Forklift Driver Competitors will obtain a trophy, a money prize and be topped the Forklift Driver Champion. Companies can enter their expert workers in recognition of their abilities, arduous work and dedication. Forklift operators also can nominate themselves. Entry is freed from cost. All members have to be in possession of a legitimate forklift license. The competitors goals to recognise and reward extremely expert and security acutely aware operators.
Guests to the present also can stay up for the SAIMechE (South African Institute of Mechanical Engineering) free-to-attend seminars in Corridor 9. Matters introduced by business consultants shall be aligned to the present’s theme days; automation, innovation, security, future abilities and South African Day. Conferences happening on the present are hosted by Girls in Mining South Africa in addition to LEEASA.
“We’re actually wanting ahead to this yr’s present and are proud to be celebrating its fiftieth anniversary,” concludes Hefer.
Southern Africa’s greatest mining, electrical, automation, manufacturing, energy and transport commerce exhibition and its line-up of conferences and free-to-attend seminars shall be happening from 5-9 September on the Expo Centre, Nasrec, in Johannesburg.