All news
8 Apr 2025
Elmia Subcontractor takes the next step towards a more sustainable and innovative future for the manufacturing industry by launching a new meeting place; SMART by Subcontractor. SMART brings together Sustainability, Material, Research and Technology in one arena.
17 Dec 2024
Producing an item that several industries need is a great asset. But it can be time-consuming to meet customers from different segments and markets. EMJ works strategically with their diverse customer portfolio and meet as many customers as possible under one roof – at Elmia Subcontractor.
2 Dec 2024
IUC is a national resource for sustainable growth and strengthened innovation within Swedish industry. The collective stand at Elmia Subcontractor is growing and this year it gathers a total of 22 exhibiting companies with a common vision to promote sustainable development and growth.
2 Dec 2024
They want to help the industry measure, reduce and balance its climate impact - and to communicate the sustainability work without greenwashing. Newly started United Eco Solutions meets the subcontractors at Elmia Subcontractor.
28 Nov 2024
Really big coils in really strong sheet metal are their specialty. The family company HNP Steel Service Center AB in Osby is a growing steel service center with a soft heart. They come to Elmia Subcontractor to talk about future business with their customers - and to offer a tosca cake.
25 Nov 2024
Digitization is ongoing in the manufacturing industry, but many companies lack a clear strategy. In addition, the needs for skills development are great. At this year's subcontractor fair, Combitech demonstrated the transformative power of digitization.
21 Nov 2024
Denmark is far ahead when it comes to the supply of skills in tool manufacturing. This is clearly visible at Idé-Pro, a one-stop-shop for prototype and low-series production in plastic and light metal. Up to 25 tools are manufactured here a week.
18 Nov 2024
Despite the challenges facing the manufacturing industry, Elmia Subcontractor is once again leading the way forward. An increased number of exhibitors, compared to previous years, is a sign of the industry's optimism and hope for the future, and the desire for more cooperation and contacts.
15 Nov 2024
With new owners and a new name, the exhibition floor was the perfect opportunity to present its new profile. Värnamo-based LANN Industries, former Bufab Lann, supplier of high-quality turned components, chose Elmia Subcontractor as the arena for relaunching the brand.
14 Nov 2024
Industry can increase productivity, engagement and well-being in the workplace by gathering digital tools in a common platform, accessible to everyone. This is the view of Sitevision - which is meeting industrial companies for the first time at Elmia Subcontractor.
13 Nov 2024
Last year they won the ‘Newcomer magnet of the year’ award. Now Norrebo Träindustri is back at Elmia Subcontractor with an ice cream kiosk in the stand and at least as many invitations sent out as last year.
12 Nov 2024
Today, the doors were opened to the 2024 Elmia Subcontractor - northern Europe's largest subcontractor fair, where innovation and collaboration were the focus. Close to 1,000 exhibitors from nearly 30 countries fill the halls this year with expertise and knowledge during the fair's three intensiv...
12 Nov 2024
The demands of precision machining are changing. Today, it's not just about the hardware. Documented traceability and sustainability is the factor that decides the business. This is the opinion of Varbergs Precision, exhibitor at Elmia Subcontractor.
5 Nov 2024
Sibbhultsverken Group AB (SVH), a privately owned group with six companies, including Fundo Components, is investing heavily in highlighting its joint competence during this year's Elmia Subcontractor. We talk to Peter Rasmussen, senior consultant at Fundo Components, about the importance of the...
31 Oct 2024
Erteco Rubber & Plastics AB, one of the Nordics' largest distributors of plastic and rubber raw materials, invests heavily in sustainability. During Elmia Subcontractor, the company's CEO, Niklas Lindberg, head of sustainability Henrik Carlberg and board member Fanny Wallér, will share the compan...
28 Oct 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to fundamentally transform the manufacturing and distribution sector. Despite this, many companies struggle with the question: How can we implement AI effectively? During Elmia Subcontractor, Mathias Karlsson, Chief of AI and Technology Strategist at...
24 Oct 2024
After a longer break, Scanstrip and Bångbro Strip Steel are back at Elmia Subcontractor as exhibitors. These two leading players in strip steel and plate are ready to present their latest innovations, with a particular focus on customized solutions and sustainability. The companies, which are par...
21 Oct 2024
In a world where safety and sustainability are of utmost importance, Saab stands out as a central player in the defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio of products, services and solutions ranging from military defense to civil security, the company serves governments, agencies and busine...
17 Oct 2024
The Swedish manufacturing industry faces a major challenge – the skills shortage. In order to meet this challenge, innovative educational solutions and strong collaborations between business and education providers are required. We met Nina Andersson, business developer, and Anna Ringborg, busine...
16 Oct 2024
For a couple of days in November, the future moves into Elmia Subcontractor, in the form of this year's InnoDex exhibition. The exhibition focuses on ground-breaking innovations and new exciting materials, and the solutions are gathered this year under three different areas: Smart Mobility, Circu...
14 Oct 2024
Elmia Subcontractor has long been an important platform for companies in the manufacturing industry, and 2024 is no exception. One of the exhibitors proudly participating this year is Plast AB Orion, a contract manufacturer specialising in injection moulding of thermoplastics. The company, with a...
10 Oct 2024
With a proud history and a clear vision for the future, SSAB has taken the lead in sustainable steel production. Matts Nilsson, Head of Sales Sweden & Norway, explains how SSAB will showcase its pioneering work with fossil-free steel at this year's Elmia Subcontractor, and how this is helping to...
7 Oct 2024
How can companies navigate through skills shortages and digitization to not only survive but also grow? Sanna Arnfjorden Wadström, CEO at Sinf, gives us an insight into the possibilities in the current results from the barometer.
25 Sep 2024
The Swedish manufacturing industry is at a crossroads where quick and strategic decisions are crucial to maintain competitiveness. As sustainability and innovation become increasingly important, the industry is facing major changes. At Elmia Subcontractor, Cecilia Warrol, Programme Manager for Pr...
20 Sep 2024
The matchmaking event Subcontractor Connect is the platform for meetings between suppliers and buyers from the industrial sector. The flexible combination of both personal and digital meetings is appreciated and the focus is on new business regardless of the meeting place. Something that Hydac AB...
11 Sep 2024
Holmberg Cases Sweden AB is situated in Haparanda, close to 140 kilometers from Elmia in Jönköping. Despite the distance, they have for over 20 years exhibited their solutions and products at Elmia Subcontractor, a prioritized marketing effort each year. Henric Sulonen works as a salesperson at t...
19 Aug 2024
Elmia Subcontractor is proud to present Anva Industries as its second ambassador for the fair in 2024. The group faces an exciting challenge in a time of rapid technological development. With a focus on development and collaboration, the company strives to utilize new technologies to create susta...
11 Jun 2024
Elmia Subcontractor is proud to present Adigo Drives AB as the first ambassador for the fair of 2024. With their sustainable electric motor solutions, Adigo Drives has been working towards a greener future for almost three decades. They describe the key to their success in their close collaborati...
27 May 2024
Now it is barely six months until Northern Europe's leading subcontractor fair, Elmia Subcontractor, open up the gates on November 12-14. The theme for the 2024 fair is "Navigating change together", which echoes the contemporary need for cooperation and collaboration to find new ways forward.
4 Apr 2024
Scandinavia's leading wheel manufacturer Swede-Wheel is investing heavily with extensions, new hires and market initiatives in Europe. They exhibit with a well-visited booth at Elmia Subcontractor 2023, where both customers and the skills of the future meet.
6 Mar 2024
Outokumpu, the global leader in sustainable stainless steel and exhibitor at Elmia Subcontractor 2024, has been ranked among the top 50 companies in the world, on Corporate Knight's List of Clean Companies. They also reached the highest place in the stainless steel industry and the Finnish compan...
20 Feb 2024
During Elmia Subcontractor, the polymer experts Polykemi highlighted the importance of rethinking and reconsidering. The climate footprint can be dramatically reduced with the right choice of the right material for the right product – a fact that challenges both industry and brand owners.
31 Oct 2024
Once again, customers of the HEICO Group can look forward to new products in the field of tensioning technology and bolt security. HEICO-TEC® Expansion Bolts for rotating flange and coupling bolt connections, as well as HEICO-LOCK® Reaction Washers as an innovative solution for the reaction-free...
30 Oct 2024
Building on the foundation of TechnoFusion, Iskra ISD introduces LaserFusion, our cutting-edge technology for joining metals and polymers through micro-mechanical locking of polymers on laser microstructured metals. Launched in 2019 as part of an ambitious R&D project which later in 2022 expanded...
14 Nov 2023
Confronted with a pivotal challenge from a client in the Electronics industry, Teamsworld embarked on a mission to enhance transmission performance and safeguard internal components from potential damage. Drawing upon its extensive capabilities, Teamsworld skillfully crafted and delivered a trans...
7 Nov 2023
Admotion AB in is since autumn 2023 new partner of Minimotor in Sweden. During Elmia Subcontractor 2023 we will launch Mini Motor latest BLDC smart motors.
30 Oct 2023
The newest edition to the Intelliclamp family - the 3D Multifunctional Connector is here!
30 Oct 2023
We all know that a part of the future belongs to mechatronics - and we are not those to fall behind. Learn about two of our mechatronic solutions below and get connected with us!
30 Oct 2023
The decision to introduce the new sizes was driven by customer demand and new market partnerships soon to be announced. “Our customers, especially in industries such as railways and general production, have shown a growing interest in larger bolts, particularly M22-M27.
15 Nov 2022
Environmental sustainability principles have always been the driving force of our development. We strive to work and live in a way that promotes sustainability and reduces our environmental footprint to a minimum. Today, we would like to present you with a few of our practices that make this poss...
15 Nov 2022
Companies looking to develop their first plastic products or find a new plastics supplier and partner to join their ventures in this field often face the same problem: how and where to start?
15 Nov 2022
THE ESTONIANAN MANUFACTURING STARTUP NOW GROWING GLOBALLY EXHIBITS IN SWEDEN FOR THE FIRST TIME
15 Nov 2022
Do you want to know how you can use the VR technology as a tool in your daily work? Visit A03:16 to see and try our Würth Industry Nordic metaverse live.
29 Aug 2022
Arginta Engineering, an engineering industry and metal processing plant operating in Vilnius as well as Panevėžys, has signed an agreement to acquire the almost 20,000 square meter Outotec Turula Oy manufacturing plant located in Outokumpu, Finland. In 2020, the annual turnover of the plant, owne...
29 Oct 2021
Pimatic is Finnish leading customized pneumatic solution provider to wide scale industrial areas from pulp & paper to mining and transport applications.
10 Aug 2021
Turning parts and assembly parts of different brass alloys, stainless steel, lead free alloys and other raw materials.