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22 Nov 2022
Sustainability, energy efficiency and greater competitiveness through collaboration. Elmia Subcontractor highlighted the world’s most pressing challenges, in a time of global upheaval. All to ensure that, together, we can find the right solutions for the future and boost the competitiveness of Sw...
17 Nov 2022
Sustainability, energy efficiency and greater competitiveness through collaboration. Elmia Subcontractor highlights the industry’s key issues, backed by the leading experts in the sector – such as how the mobility solutions of the future create new opportunities for today’s suppliers.
17 Nov 2022
A spontaneous meeting at last year’s Elmia Subcontractor had a ripple effect. The AQ Group is now working with a brand new customer, and good progress has already been made.
16 Nov 2022
Sustainability and price are two hot topics in the steel industry. Europe’s second largest steel producer, Tata Steel, is presenting its sustainability goals at Elmia Subcontractor.
16 Nov 2022
Leather-like material made of kombucha. Rooftop boxes made of hemp fibre. Or foam made of 100% mycelium. At the Subcontractor InnoDex inspiration arena, you will find unique materials and amazing designs that lay the foundation for the product development of the future.
15 Nov 2022
Be inspired by concrete cases, and learn from interesting talks. Subcontractor Tech Arena is the next step in your digital journey – whether it’s AI, wireless sensors or the Internet of Things.
9 Nov 2022
New trends, new products, innovative materials and new solutions. Effective meetings with industry experts. Elmia Subcontractor – the trade fair that unites the manufacturing industry – once again takes a holistic view of the industry's current situation and future.
3 Nov 2022
The mobility of the future has already arrived. At Elmia Subcontractor, Nevs will show the new autonomous car Sango, which is the basis of their mobility solution for shared travel. At the same time, Nevs is looking for new suppliers to collaborate with in further development.
18 Oct 2022
Ditch your regular AA batteries. Now you can power simple electronic products - in principle - with a plain paper battery. Researchers from Empa in Switzerland have developed an environmentally friendly paper battery that produces electricity only when water is added.
11 Oct 2022
Tap your destination onto an electronic fabric. Or turn up the volume with a 3D-printed sensor on the steering wheel. Soplast from Portugal is taking the interior of your car into the future with the help of ultra-thin, stretchable electronics that can be integrated into most materials.
10 Oct 2022
Today, the manufacturing industry faces a number of major challenges. In the short term, it is about high energy prices, and in the longer term about meeting sustainability targets. To meet these challenges, industry needs to work smarter, not least through the use of new technologies. And new te...
3 Oct 2022
Mechanical components for artillery systems or hardened parts for fighter aircraft. Whatever the area, the Swedish defence industry is world-class thanks to the high level of expertise of Swedish suppliers. In many ways, this is a legacy from the classic Swedish arms manufacturers.
3 Oct 2022
Recycled polyester from PET bottles? In ordinary tyres? Yes, this is possible thanks to the ContiRe.Tex technology from Continental. These unique products are already on the market and bring Continental one step closer to its goal of using only sustainable materials in its tyres.
5 Sep 2022
Both traditional die-casting as well as a focus on green manufacturing. Thanks to sustainable investments, Lundbergs Pressgjuteri can provide unique added value to the customer as well as secure new business in the future.
Meet the second of this year’s ambassadors for Elmia Subcontractor - the...
30 Aug 2022
Sustainable. Both economically and environmentally. For Dassault Systèmes, product development isn't just about developing a new product - it is just as much about innovations that are sustainable throughout their lifecycle.
The key to success? Virtual verification using a digital twin. An impor...
13 Jun 2022
From producing snuff containers a tenth of a second faster to developing an advanced blood analysis system. Meeting the demands of today's customers requires excellence at the very highest levels of design and simulation.
Meet Jelmtech – the first of this year’s Elmia Subcontractor Ambassadors...
25 May 2022
Elmia Subcontractor has come a long way. From a meeting place for subcontractors, to an innovation arena where industry news is not only showcased - but created.
20 May 2022
Unusually high electricity prices are placing new demands on the Swedish manufacturing industry. The challenge is to maintain profitability and confidence in the future with electricity costs, in many cases, doubling.
Gjuteriteknik in Värnamo has long since chosen its path with wind turbines and...
9 Mar 2022
Lesjöfors rounded off 2021 with the message "Lesjöfors has had a fantastic year with both profits and turnover at higher levels than ever before, quite simply, a record year. In November they were able to meet their customers in person again at Elmia Subcontractor.
9 Feb 2022
This year's Elmia Subcontractor will be moved forward by one week and will take place over the period 15-17 November. This also means that, from Autumn 2022, the fair will be held over three days.
14 Dec 2021
Despite the challenges ahead, Swedish industry continues to stand strong.
During this year's Elmia Subcontractor, Sinf presented the Subcontractor Barometer for the third quarter of 2021, showing a quarterly result with positive figures compared to the same period last year.
- Subcontractors con...
17 Nov 2021
Finally we were able to meet again - and what fantastic meetings they were. This year it was more obvious than ever that Elmia Subcontractor is the place where business begins. Inspirational conversations, targeted visitors and new business were at the forefront throughout the fair’s four days.
12 Nov 2021
For the first time ever, the Subcontractor Connect matchmaking event took place both digitally and face-to-face – a flexible combination appreciated by suppliers and buyers alike. Subcontractor Connect is, after all, fundamentally about new business, regardless of the meeting format.
12 Nov 2021
Boosting competitiveness requires working smarter. Using the latest technology, HordaGruppen is honing its production process to be at the cutting edge for demanding customers.
11 Nov 2021
Digitalise more. This is the challenge from the exhibitors at Subcontractor TechArena, and it’s an easy one to understand: digitised processes save time, raise quality and provide new insights. So why wait?
11 Nov 2021
He first started thinking during the Handball World Cup in 1993. A year later he had a firm idea. Today, cameramen worldwide can work for longer without overworking their bodies. The invention is called the Easyrig, and it was developed together with two exhibitors at Elmia Subcontractor.
10 Nov 2021
When a new product is created nowadays, it virtually always contains some kind of electronics or intelligence. Jelmtech and Svep Design Center of Skåne are working together to actualise customer projects in a wide range of industries.
10 Nov 2021
Keep up with the technological transformation – whether it’s robotics, drones, VR or AI. This is the message from tech hub THINGS, which is exhibiting with eight cutting-edge tech companies at Elmia Subcontractor.
9 Nov 2021
To force the pace of development in circular packaging, DS Smith have developed a tool for assessing packaging and making it as eco-smart as possible.
9 Nov 2021
Fish scales, orange peel, banana plants. The materials of the future can be found in the most unexpected places in nature. You will find these globally unique materials – along with many innovative designs – at Subcontractor InnoDex.
1 Nov 2021
During the Elmia Subcontractor Grafren AB will release the world unique product, branded as G-HEATEX. G-HEATEX™ is graphene coated textile, which supply powerful and uniform heat – being still soft, flexible, breathable and ultralightweight.
28 Oct 2021
A global network for new business opportunities. November 9-12 will THINGS participates at Elmia Subcontractor together with eight sharp tech-companies within everything from robotics to drones, VR, AI and computer vision.
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.