Montreal Manufacturing Abilities Show 2024 Concludes with Resounding Success, Reporting 40% Enhance in Attendance

Showcasing innovation and collaboration in Quebec’s manufacturing sector, the tournament presented a leading speaker lineup that integrated executives from Deloitte, Scale AI, NGen, Réseau des Centres d’skills industrielle, Investissement Quebec and others.

MONTREAL, QC July 10, 2024 – Quebec’s manufacturing sector showcased its vibrancy and development on the Montreal Manufacturing Abilities Show (MMTS) 2024. The tournament, which wrapped up on June 20, saw a 40% enlarge in attendance and 86% rise in exhibitors compared to the 2022 edition, solidifying its spot as Quebec’s premier manufacturing tournament.

“MMTS 2024 became once a natty success, bringing together the handiest and brightest within the manufacturing industry,” acknowledged Robert “Bob” Willig, SME government director and CEO. “We witnessed groundbreaking applied sciences, shared critical insights and built crucial connections that will power the future of manufacturing. The tournament highlighted the resilience and innovation within Quebec’s manufacturing sector, setting a trusty basis for continued development and advancement.”

Held from June 18-20 on the Palais des congrès de Montréal, MMTS 2024 brought together over 4,500 industry experts, 150 suppliers and exhibitors, showcasing the most up-to-date advancements in manufacturing technology with over 100 original product demonstrations.

The definite sentiment became once echoed within the heed’s massive resolution of tutorial sessions led by manufacturing industry leaders who shared insights on advancing manufacturing for future success, together with the next stage of digital transformation. Key sessions integrated:

• From 4.0 to 5.0: Reinventing Automation with AI by Amira Boutouchent (BRIDGR), Louis Duhamel (Deloitte) and Cindy Dandurand (ADFAST).

• Hyper-automation from Thought to Practice by Michel Rioux, PhD (Réseau des Centres d’skills industrielle).

• Quebec’s Manufacturing Sector: Productiveness and Enhance Despite the Economic Headwinds by François Gingras (Investissement Quebec).

• Leveraging AI in Manufacturing with Insights and Case Evaluate by Sean Duckett (Scale AI) and Alexandre Gervais (Vooban).

• Evolved Manufacturing: Canada’s Aggressive Advantage by Jayson Myers (NGen).

• Productiveness gap and resilience of the manufacturing provide chains in Quebec – Solutions for the future by Louis J. Duhamel (Deloitte), Jack Castonguay (TALAN), Serge Gonçalves (INTERMAT) and Pierre Poitevin (FLIR Radars).

Each and each evening featured dedicated networking sessions, fostering partnerships and collaborations without interrupting the daylight hours activities. Notably, the Hannover Messe Roadshow organized by NGen, encouraged contributors to possess interplay with the enviornment’s largest industrial handsome, especially on condition that Canada could be the partner nation for the next edition of Hannover Messe in 2025.

“At MMTS 2024, we demonstrated the vitality of collaboration and innovation in Quebec’s manufacturing sector,” acknowledged Arjun Hajela, neighborhood director of Canadian events at SME, explaining that this twelve months’s tournament saw MMTS companions double in quantity, with a trusty focal point on Quebec-based entirely mostly organizations. “This tournament has not easiest highlighted the unparalleled capabilities within our industry nonetheless has also situation the muse for future development and advancements. We’re dedicated to fostering these partnerships and riding the evolution of manufacturing in Quebec.”

MMTS 2024 became once supported by leading companions: Investissement Québec (IQ), Centre d’skills industrielle de Montréal (CEI MTL), Mouvement québécois de la qualité (MQQ), Regroupement des entreprises en automatisation industrielle (REAI) and Sous-traitance industrielle Québec (STIQ), AI 4 Manufacturing Canada, Canada Makes, Next Era Manufacturing (NGen), Canadian Machine Machine Distributors Affiliation (CMTDA), Canadian Tooling & Machining Affiliation (CTMA), and CWB-EWI.

Plans are already underway for MMTS 2026, promising to design on this twelve months’s tournament’s successes and power innovation and development within the manufacturing sector. Apply MMTS on mmts.ca, LinkedIn, Fb and Instagram for the most up-to-date on the tournament and to help abreast with the most up-to-date developments within manufacturing in Quebec.

About SME:

Established in 1932 as a nonprofit group, SME represents the general North American manufacturing industry, together with manufacturers, academia, experts, college students, and the communities in which they operate. We think manufacturing holds the critical to economic development and prosperity, and champion the industry’s doable as a various, thriving, and valued ecosystem. SME quickens original technology adoption and builds North The US’s skills and capabilities to near manufacturing and power competitiveness, resiliency and national security. SME designs original solutions to cherish and clear up complications, and our solutions near the next wave of development in manufacturing. Be taught extra at SME.org.