14/03/2024 – Plus an attractive mixture of lectures, info slots, “eco and high-potential trails”

Exciting line-up of side events

Some 2,300 exhibitors on more than 118,000 square metres of net exhibition space – with these numbers “wire/Tube 2024” are setting a powerful agenda. For the first time, the innovations showcased by the industry players in the exhibition halls will be accompanied by an extensive programme of supporting events tuned to the market – and what’s more – on all five trade fair days.

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For the first time, the innovations showcased by the industry players in the exhibition halls will be accompanied by an extensive programme of supporting events tuned to the market. © Messe Düsseldorf

 

Premiere for the “wire/Tube BME Einkäufertag/Buyers’ Day” on the Forum stage of hall 1 booth A 47 on Monday, 15 April. Everything revolving around “Due Diligence Supply Chain Acts”, sourcing and logistics, transparently compiled and presented by the Federal Association of Materials Management, Purchasing and Logistics (Bundesverband Materialwirtschaft, Einkauf und Logistik).

On Tuesday, the “wire/Tube Convention 2024” will follow with entirely different exhibitor insights for the Green Steel theme and its implementation in their own manufacturing halls, organized by the “Agentur Stahl-Kommunikation“.

From Monday, the “Saw Expo Forum” will present news and trends from the multifaceted field of sawing and milling technologies in daily snapshots in hall 6 booth G7. Saw Expo GmbH is the organiser.

Publishing house Vulkan Verlag will organise a varied line-up of different focal topics on the Forum stage of hall 1 booth A 47 and in the conference rooms 14/15. Be it the Destination Green Summit by “ecoMetals”, the “H2 Summit” by ecoMetals or the Green Jobs Forum – exciting content presented in an infotaining way plus the mega theme Green Jobs are all aimed at attracting visitors.

In the Special Area “Plastic Tubes+Pipes” (hall 1 booth C 35) exhibitors will be showcasing the complete supply chain for plastic tubes and pipes and provide impressive demonstrations of possible processing and finishing methods for plastic tubes and pipes.

At the “BDS Forum” (hall 1 booth A 47) the Federal Association of the German Steel Trade (Bundesverband Deutscher Stahlhandel) will provide information on global trends in the steel trade. Here, experts will analyse the impact of current economic policy trends in the steel trade. Steel traders will also discuss sourcing and sales markets, economic framework conditions and the mega themes digitalisation and AI.

The “ITA Forum” (also on the Forum stage in hall 1 booth A 47) will address the global economic challenges for the industry in lectures and will project concrete impact scenarios for the tube and pipe industry.

The last two trade fair days will be all about the so-called “High Potentials” – i.e. promising skilled workers and young talents. Be they trainees, students or potential career changers – they will all have the opportunity in hall 6 booth G 07 to learn about vocational training and career opportunities in the versatile field of cutting technologies in numerous talks and information slots, organised by Saw Expo GmbH.

Also new are the daily digital “ecoMetal and high potential trails”, allowing visitors to put together their personal itineraries online or by QR code to meet exhibitors from the fields of “ecoMetals” (producing sustainably and in a resource/environment saving way) and “High Potentials” (introducing themselves as attractive trainers/employers).

For an overview of the complete line-up of events including dates and times, check out the “wire” and “Tube” portals.

https://www.wire-tradefair.com/wire_program

https://www.tube-tradefair.com/tube_program