IT’S
ALL
ON
SHOW
NEW AT SOUTHMACH 2019
There’s a host of offering
this May 22-23 at
Christchurch’s Horncastle
Arena with the SouthMACH
sure to have something for
everyone in the engineering and
manufacturing industries.
NZ TECH START UP -
THE LAB
Innovation in the manufacturing
technology space is advancing at
record speeds. What is new today
can be old technology tomorrow.
More and more professionals and
young entrepreneurs are pushing
the boundaries of technology
finding innovative solutions and
creating new applications and
products.
SouthMACH is the place to
discover these new gems at The
Lab – an incubator for all the up
and coming Kiwi tech start-ups to
showcase their innovative ideas
to a wide professional audience
of engineers, manufacturers,
designers, consultants and
investors, and be in the draw to
win $10,000 worth of sponsored
prize money.
Some 12 start-ups will be given
the opportunity to display their
innovative product designs
during SouthMACH 2019 and
access free advice from product
development consultants as well
as all aspects of project design
and market entry. Entrants will
be able to connect with investors
and gain understanding of what
is required to attract potential
investment.
THE INNOVATION
QUARTER
This is the area where the
latest technology in engineering
and manufacturing in New
Zealand will be displayed. An
entrepreneurial development
hub to foster the growth of our
future manufacturing technology
business, introduce them to
the marketplace and facilitate
networks for commercial success.
Approved entrants have the
opportunity to display in the
Innovation Quarter – this
dedicated area receives extensive
media coverage as the world
looks to New Zealand to lead
innovation. It is the ideal place
to demonstrate ground-breaking
developments, whether they
are put together by established
companies or in the garage. This
is the area to be inspired by some
of New Zealands best technical
minds.
Companies from all around
the country will be joining
SouthMACH in the Innovation
Quarter and through new
formed partnerships will have
the opportunity to add another
layer of expertise to business
development, intellectual
property, funding and establish
collaborations and relationships
beyond the show.
To find out more or to put your
expression of interest forward
go to www.southmach.co.nz or
email the event manager Aad van
der Poel on aad@xpo.co.nz
SOME
START-UPS WILL
BE GIVEN THE
OPPORTUNITY TO
DISPLAY THEIR
INNOVATIVE PRODUCT
DESIGNS
12
SHOWTIME
WIN
WORTH OF SPONSORED
PRIZE MONEY
$10,000
28 February 2019
/www.southmach.co.nz
link