3rd Mechanical Components & Meterials Technology Expo Nagoya (M-Tech Nagoya) officially opened today at Portmesse Nagoya, Japan. Organized by Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd., the expo will last for 3 days concurrently held with DMS Nagoya, FacTex Nagoya and AeroTech Nagoya. These four exhibitions composed Manufacturing World Nagoya.What's more, the expo has two sister expos, called M-Tech Tokyo and M-Tech Osaka.

As a media partner, reporter of ChinaFastener.com attended the expo with the latest issue of ChinaFastener Magazine at Hall 3, 2-92.

A total of 638 exhibitors took part in M-Tech Nagoya, and Manufacturing World Nagoya has 1021 exhibitors. Almost all exhibitors were from Japan. Only 28 companies were fastener-related companies. As a large-scale exibition in Japan, numerous visitors came to the show, targeting their necessary products. Some of the visitors were technicians of some companies, coming for the purpose of study and technology discussion.The previous expo report showed that the number of visitors in 2016 reached 34,573.

Based on the introduction, located in the middle of Japan, Nagoya is the third largest city in Japan. Plenty of manufacturing companies set their headquarters in the city. The exhibition is the epitome of the area's manufacturing industry.

Data from Trade Statistics of Japan illustrates that in 2017, Japan imported near 0.22 million tons fasteners from China, occupying 67.08% of total import fasteners quantity of Japan in 2017, almost the same as that of 2016. These fasteners are valued at 45.68 billion Yen, occupying 40.82% of total import fasteners value of Japan in 2017, up 12.21% versus 2016. The data reflects that Japan has a strong demand for Chinese fasteners.

The exhibition will be held on Apr. 17 to 19 at the same venue.

Mikasa Power

Sanwa

Oitech

Nord-Lock

Koshinsha

Source: ChinaFastener Magazine