Informa’s series of regional MD&M events continues to unite six interconnected sectors relevant to Machine Design readers under one roof: medical technology, automation, design, packaging, plastics, and powder & bulk solids. This year, the event expands its scope with the addition of Battery South, the premier platform for battery, EV, and energy storage technology. Together, MD&M and Battery South create a seamless experience, offering attendees access to solutions and innovations across these critical industries—all with one free registration.
The combined show floor brings together manufacturing exhibitors and cutting-edge innovators from both MD&M and Battery South, providing solutions to your biggest challenges. Attendees can compare options side by side, meet technical experts face to face, and source components or evaluate new vendors—all in one place.
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Both events offer robust educational opportunities. At MD&M South, attendees can take advantage of free expo education sessions on the latest manufacturing trends and technologies, as well as optional paid hands-on workshops for a deeper, more interactive learning experience. Meanwhile, Battery South features free expo education focused on battery, EV, and energy storage advancements, along with a separately available paid conference program that provides in-depth insights from industry leaders.
Beyond the sessions, some of the most valuable moments happen on the show floor, where connecting with peers, industry leaders, and potential partners can spark unexpected opportunities and build relationships that last long after the event ends.
Click here to learn more about the event, and here to register directly.