Manufacturing Trade Event Highlighting Educational Content on Automation Technology in New York

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May 15, 2014, 09:30 ET

SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Automation suppliers will meet at ATX East June 10-12 to showcase their latest products and technologies. Attendees can view the latest advancements in the industry firsthand, discuss their needs with relevant suppliers, and access complimentary educational sessions to keep up-to-date with industry trends. After two years in Philadelphia, the event will return to Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City.

ATX East at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. (PRNewsFoto/UBM Canon)

ATX East provides industry professionals with top-notch education and networking opportunities. Advanced Design, Manufacturing, and Automation seminars touch on the latest topics spanning robotics, 3D printing, and automation for factory floors. Innovation Tours take attendees on a complimentary tour of the show floor led by an expert on a particular topic, including Advances in Robotics and 3D Printing. Speed Networking events match professionals based on their preferences.

Six additional co-located events, included with an ATX East show badge, expose visitors to a wide variety of industries in manufacturing: EastPack, Atlantic Design & Manufacturing, MD&M East, PLASTEC East, Pharmapack, and HBA. The Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA) and International Package Design Awards (IPDA) take place alongside the expo and recognize outstanding design in medical and packaging.

About UBM Canon - Organizer of ATX East
UBM Canon is the leading B-to-B event producer, publisher, and digital media company for the world's $3 trillion advanced, technology-based manufacturing industry. Our print and electronic products deliver trusted information to the advanced manufacturing market and leverage our proprietary 1.3 million name database to connect suppliers with buyers and purchase influencers. We produce more than 50 events and conferences in a dozen countries, connecting manufacturing professionals from around the globe. UBM Canon is part of UBM plc (UBM.L) a global provider of media and information services for professional B-to-B communities and markets.

About UBM plc
UBM plc is a global events-led marketing services and communications company. We help businesses do business, bringing the world's buyers and sellers together at events and online, as well as producing and distributing news and specialist content. Our 5,500 staff in more than 30 countries are organized into expert teams which serve commercial and professional communities, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently.

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