WHERE THE WELDING AND FABRICATION BUSINESS COMES TOGETHER. CANWELD 2018 CANWELDEXPO.COM RBC CONVENTION CENTRE EXPO & CONFERENCE SEP 12-13 WINNIPEG, MB. Event Overview PRESENTED BY:
SEP 12-13 WINNIPEG, MB. RBC CONVENTION CENTRE What is CanWeld? CanWeld is the only Canadian-made welding and fabricating event. A proud partner of CWB Group, this annual conference & expo moves between Canada s eastern and western provinces delivering world-class equipment, technologies, industry expertise, and unparalleled networking opportunities. Entering its ninth year, CanWeld offers an in-depth business and technical conference program in addition to its state of the art exhibition floor. Serving the western region in 2018, CanWeld will bring together industry-leading companies and professionals within the agriculture, aerospace, automotive, chemical, electronic manufacturing, life sciences and mining sectors, to connect, discover and conduct business. WHY WINNIPEG? Manitoba is one of Canada s most diverse provinces and has become a major hub for the integration and demonstration of advanced manufacturing technologies. Winnipeg s fabrication base employs over 45,000 workers and is comprised of over 1,300 businesses, with provincial revenues from major industries such as agribusiness, machinery, transportation, and chemical manufacturing exceeding $10 billion. As an internationally-trusted producer of high-value and engineering-intensive goods, the city of Winnipeg offers excellent resources, stable economic growth, government supported investment opportunities, and a centralized location. manufacturing shipments equate to 65% of provincial exports
84 % 30 % 93 % 85 % of attendees said the business connections made at CW17 met and/or exceeded expectations of delegates had buying power between $200K - $5M of respondents plan to attend CW18 of attendees consider CanWeld one of the most important industry events in Canada EXPO HIGHLIGHTS Show-floor Speaker Series NEW Welding Simulator Zone One-to-One Meeting Program New Product Program Best Welder Competition 20+ Hours of Networking Open House Hospitality Program CWB CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS 40+ Sessions Learn from renowned industry experts Conference topics include: Domestic and international business, Processes, Techniques, Equipment, Applications, Structural integrity & inspection, and more Industry roundtable discussions Official networking dinner & gala TITLES ATTENDING President/CEO Executive Manufacturing Production Foreman/Lead/Supervisor Engineering Design Marketing & Business Development
$590M +800M +9,000 Manufacturing companies invested in Manitoba economy How many duty-free prospective customers Machinery & equipment manufacturers in the country indirectly related to CanWeld EXHIBIT IN 2018 Consolidate your business activities in two days. Open yourself up to industry-wide recognition, product marketing and a tailored audience. Access to over 2,000 high-quality attendees One-to-one matching program New Product Program submission and live demonstrations Unlimited client invitations Unlimited booth staff Exhibitor rates for conference sessions and networking events Exhibitor marketing tool kit Company listing on official event website and event guide Pipe, drape and material handling CanWeldExpo.com/exhibit SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Maximize your company s exposure, connect directly with your target market, take advantage of enhanced advertising opportunities, and engage with some of the most influential professionals in the industry. Align your brand with CanWeld 2018. CanWeldExpo.com/sponsor-advertise NEW PRODUCT PROGRAM CanWeld offers all exhibiting companies the opportunity to showcase their latest products and technologies to top attending companies, professionals and decision makers. Identify and promote the most recent innovations within the welding, manufacturing and finishing sectors through CanWeld s New Product Program.
Who Attends CanWeld Conference & Expo? Agriculture Aircraft/Aerospace Appliances Chemicals/Petroleum Communications/ Marketing Construction Consulting/Engineering Defense Electrical/Computers Energy Government and Military Industrial and Commercial Machinery Medical/Surgical Mining Oil & Gas Plastic Products Research & Development Transportation Utilities CANWELD BY THE NUMBERS 50,000 CWB members represented 2,500+ expected attendees 2,000+ companies doing business 100+ exhibiting companies 50+ business & technical sessions
CONTACT US Stephen Furze Sales Manager (403) 444 6529 StephenFurze@dmgevents.com Chris Griffiths Account Manager (403) 444-6533 ChrisGriffiths@dmgevents.com Curtis Bellows Sales Manager (403) 209-3554 CurtisBellows@dmgevents.com John Baldwin Account Manager (403) 444-6526 JohnBaldwin@dmgevents.com Main Office Local: +1 (403) 209-3555 Toll Free: (888) 799-2545 Fax: +1 (403) 245-8649 The CanWeld Conference was a great opportunity to learn about the advancement in welding technology and theory of welding. It offered a good balance between theoretical/academic and industrial application papers. The exhibition offered a good opportunity to find the new trends in development of the welding equipment and accessories for welding. Dorel C. Muth, Welding Specialist, AECON Nuclear This year [we were] very pleased with the exhibition. Good service, and great attendance, sharp! Hope for the same level of service [next year] wish we were the only fabricators. Yan Deschenes, Garant Machinerie
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A BUSINESS BUILT ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION dmg :: events is an international business built on entrepreneurship and innovation. We bring together leading companies and talented people to provide business professionals with high-quality trade shows, conferences, information and connections. The CWB Group is an industry supported private sector organization providing welding certification, management systems registration and training services to over 7600 companies in 34 countries. The CWB Group provides a comprehensive and integrated service to the welding and joining industry. Headquartered in Ontario, Canada, with staff and offices across the country, the CWB Group is accredited by, and operates under the authority of, the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) as a Certification Body for the administration of Canadian Standards Association (CSA) welding related standards. Recognized as one of the largest and most innovative welding organizations in the world, CWB Group s reach is unique in the fact that we are a national mandated organization that has successfully transitioned into international markets, bringing with us our high standards with respect to welding certification, education, safety and membership. To Exhibit at CanWeld visit: www.canweldexpo.com