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230,000 Square Feet Of Show Floor Reserved At ProMat® 2013 Spacedraw
Monday, November 28, 2011
The ProMat 2013 exhibit spacedraw, held November 10 in Chicago, attracted 388 exhibitors who reserved a first-day record of 230,000 net square feet of show floor space at the Industry's premier U.S. event. This record amount of space reserved is a clear message that the material handling & logistics industry is healthy and growing. Hyster® and Yale® selected the first booths of the draw.
"The success of the ProMat exhibit spacedraw is a clear indicator that material handling, supply chain and logistics solution providers are seeing positive economic change and bodes very well for both ProMat 2013 and our industry," according to George W. Prest, Chief Operating Officer of Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA).
ProMat 2013, sponsored by MHIA, will be the most comprehensive international material handling, supply chain and logistics show and conference held in the U.S. in 2013. ProMat 2013 will showcase the solutions of 800 exhibitors who will fill the ProMat's 300,000 square foot show floor.
ProMat 2013's exhibits will represent all segments of the material handling and logistics industry, from traditional, manual equipment to computerized, automated systems and information technologies. Manufacturers, consultants, third party logistics providers, publishers and systems integrators will be there to demonstrate their equipment, systems, software and services to manufacturing, distribution, supply chain and logistics professionals from around the world. These professionals come to ProMat year after year seeking solutions that make their supply chains work more productively and profitably.
ProMat attracts over 30,000 visitors from over 100 countries, and will once again feature an International Visitors Center. The Center provides matchmaker services for interested buyers and sellers. International trade specialists will be on hand to provide expert counseling. ProMat has applied for selection by the United States Department of Commerce as an official International Buyer Program event. In addition to the exhibition, ProMat 2013 will also offer a comprehensive Educational Conference featuring Keynotes and a show floor Knowledge Center. Industry experts will lead a broad range of show floor educational sessions covering all aspects of manufacturing, distribution and supply chain operations.
MHIA is an international trade association that has represented the material handling & logistics industry since 1945. MHIA members include material handling and logistics equipment and systems manufacturers, integrators, consultants, publishers, and third party logistics providers. Member companies come from all areas of material handling and various parts of the world, making MHIA a strong national and international representative for the material handling industry. Much of the work of the industry is done within its product-specific sections, councils and affiliates. The association also sponsors trade events, such as ProMat and MODEX to showcase the products and services of its member companies and to educate industry professionals on the productivity solutions provided through material handling and logistics.
Click here to see a complete list of ProMat 2013 exhibitors from the exhibit spacedraw.
ProMat 2013 Facts
Name of Event: ProMat 2013
Event Sponsor: The Material Handling Industry of America
Event Dates: January 21-24, 2013
Event Location: McCormick Place South | Chicago, Illinois USA
Web site: www.ProMatShow.com
Show Management: For information on exhibiting or attending contact:
The Material Handling Industry of America
8720 Red Oak Blvd., Suite 201
Charlotte, NC 28217-3992
704-676-1190 | 800-345-1815 | FAX: 704-676-1199
E-mail: cmiller@mhia.org
Contact: For more information on MHIA activities and programming contact Carol Miller at 704-676-1190/800-345-1815 or visit www.MHIA.org.
Dates Set For ProMat 2013
Monday, August 22, 2011
Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA) has announced the dates for ProMat 2013. ProMat 2013 will be held January 21-24, 2013 at Chicago's McCormick Place South.
ProMat 2013 will be the largest international material handling, supply chain and logistics show and conference held in North America. Over 700 exhibitors are expected to showcase their solutions on the 300,000 square foot ProMat 2013 Show floor.
ProMat exhibits will represent all segments of the material handling and logistics industry, from traditional, manual equipment to computerized, automated systems. To make it easier for attendees to find the solutions they need, the ProMat show floor will be divided into solution-specific sections: Equipment and components for manufacturing/assembly logistics solutions, fulfillment and delivery solutions, and information technology (IT) solutions.
ProMat brings together manufacturers, consultants, third party logistics providers, publishers and systems integrators to demonstrate their equipment, systems and services to tens of thousands of industry professionals from around the globe, seeking productivity solutions through material handling and logistics. In addition to the actual event, ProMat 2013 will also feature a comprehensive virtual event on-line at www.ProMatShow.com.
Exhibit Space Draw To Be Held November 10, 2011
The ProMat 2013 exhibit Space Draw will be held November 10, 2011 in Chicago at McCormick Place. This will be the first opportunity for organizations to secure exhibit space at this event.
ProMat 2013 will again include its highly regarded and prestigious International Buyer Program. The Program provides matchmaker services for interested buyers and sellers through an International Business Center located in the show hall. ProMat 2013 will also feature a comprehensive educational conference including a keynote and show floor educational seminars led by industry experts.
ProMat 2013 Facts
Name of Event: ProMat 2013
Event Sponsor: The Material Handling Industry of America
Event Dates: January 21-24, 2013
Event Location: McCormick Place South | Chicago, Illinois USA
Web site: www.ProMatShow.com
Show Management: For information on exhibiting or attending contact:
The Material Handling Industry of America
8720 Red Oak Blvd., Suite 201
Charlotte, NC 28217-3992
704-676-1190 | 800-345-1815 | FAX: 704-676-1199
E-mail: cmiller@mhia.org
About MHIA
MHIA is an international trade association that has represented this industry since 1945. MHIA members include material handling equipment and systems manufacturers, integrators, consultants, publishers, and third party logistics providers. Member companies come from all areas of material handling and various parts of the world, making MHIA a strong national and international representative for the material handling industry. Much of the work of the industry is done within its product-specific sections, councils and affiliates. The association also sponsors trade events, such as ProMat 2013 and MODEX 2012 to showcase the products and services of its member companies and to educate industry professionals on the productivity solutions provided through material handling and logistics.
Contact: For more information on MHIA activities and programming contact Carol Miller at 704-676-1190/800-345-1815 or visit www.MHIA.org.