Latest trends on display at Automotive Engineering Show 2019

Automotive Engineering Show (AES) Chennai 2019 exhibited the latest trends in the automotive industry. It was packed with product launches, live demonstrations, technical workshops and an insightful conference.

95 companies providing technologies to the automotive sector displayed their best solutions at the show. There were displays of innovative machinery that accelerates production to smart manufacturing systems that automates processes. The 12th edition of AES was packed with technical advancements as 95 companies providing technologies to the automotive sector displayed their best solutions at the show. The three – day event not only witnessed some of the biggest names as exhibitors but also hosted well known OEMs and Tier 1 and Tier 2 companies from all across the country.

The companies visiting the show also spoke volumes about the exhibition as decision makers and delegations from names like Ashok Leyland, ABB India Ltd, Amara Raja Batteries, Brakes India Pvt Ltd, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, General Motors, Faurecia, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Ford India Pvt Ltd, Honda Cars India Ltd, Hyundai Motor India Ltd, Isuzu Motors India Ltd, Tafe, Mahindra, Michelin India Pvt Ltd, PSA Groupe, Rane TRW Steering System Pvt Ltd, Robert Bosch Engineering Solutions, Renault Nissan, Royal Enfield, Somic ZF, Tata Motors, Toyota Tsusho Corporation, TVS Motors,Volvo Group, Wabco India Ltd were seen at various exhibiting booths discussing deals and long term associations with the exhibitors. The event attracted 2,941 business visitors in total.

Giving an overall preview of the show, Mr Anoop Srikantaswamy, Senior Manager – Manufacturing Technology, Global CAB Trims, QE, KD, Volvo Group Trucks Operations said, “The exhibits at Automotive Engineering Show Chennai were a real eye opener for me wherein everybody is working on disruptive technologies here, especially Seabery India who have integrated welding training for operators through VR. The conference was fantastic with a very good line-up of speakers. The show is a great platform for OEMs like us to explore partnerships with new companies and to find all other related companies in one place.”

Talking about the innovations displayed at the show, companies like Festo India, Ingersoll Rand, Sick India, Tata Motors, Divide By Zero technologies and PHD Inc, Wipro 3D, Nabtesco India, Viscotec, Embedded Systems Solutions and Qualitas Technologies displayed notable advancements for the automotive industry of India.

The leading automotive engineering platform was strongly supported by associations like All India Council for Robotics & Automation (AICRA), Global Automotive Research Centre (GARC), and Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA).

AICRA in association with Messe Frankfurt India, hosted a knowledge oriented conference on ‘Industry 4.0: the rise of smart manufacturing in Automotive Industry’.