Advanced Manufacturing Global Newsletter April 2024

Hannover Messe 2024 

April 22-26 2024

Hannover, Germany

Join the world’s leading industrial and engineering trade fair for mechanical, electrical, digital and energy sectors. Hannover Messe 2024 will showcase an interconnected industrial ecosystem of the future.

For more information:  Mark.Cooper@trade.gov

Automate 2024

Chicago, Illinois  

May 6-9 2024

If you work in automation, are considering capitalizing on it in the future, or simply want to know what’s coming next, Automate is the place to be. And it’s completely free to attend. The U.S. Commercial Service will be onsite to counsel U.S. companies on global business strategy, diversifying markets and successfully meetings buyers. Meet with our industry specialists visiting from India and Mexico to discuss opportunities to expand your sales in these markets. 

For more information: Eve.Lerman@trade.gov

NPE2024 - The Plastics Show

Orlando, Florida

May 6-10, 2024

With more than 1 million square feet of exhibit space, six technology zones and over 2,000 exhibitors, NPE^® showcases the latest innovations in plastics, materials and manufacturing solutions. The U.S. Commercial Service is recruiting international buyer delegations to NPE 2024. More details coming soon on how to meet these buyers and expand your exports. 

For more information: Kenneth.Mouradian@trade.gov

Bogota Industrial International Fair

Bogota, Colombia

September 23-27, 2024

The 70^th annual edition of the Bogota Industrial Fair (FIB) provides access to more than 35,000 international buyers. U.S. exhibitors benefit from specialized USA branding promotion, onsite U.S. Commercial Service counseling and meeting space for B2B meetings and networking. Our Gold Key Service is available for an additional cost. Stay tuned for upcoming informational webinars.

For more information: lisa.white@trade.gov.

U.S. Commercial Service & IBT Online: Grow Your Exports for Manufacturing Companies - Online Global

April 17, 1:00-2:00 pm EDT

Ready to expand your manufacturing business globally? Join the U.S. Commercial Service and IBT Online for an exclusive webinar dedicated to helping manufacturing companies boost their exports, sales, brand, and business on a global scale! You’ll learn practical steps for manufacturing companies to reach success across target markets in 2024!

Looking forward to seeing you there - Bring your questions!

MASTERING THE MARKET: INDIA

Join the U.S. Commercial Service's
Global Advanced Manufacturing Team
and gain insight on markets!

 INDIA - May 14, 11 am ET

In the final session of our three-part series, seasoned trade professionals will equip you with strategies to grow sales, mitigate risks, and lower costs in exporting to India. U.S. Manufacturers will learn how to continue to position their firms in an ever-changing international environment, the importance of supply chains, and how to stay savvy in established markets by hearing success stories and information on key events. 

Export Sessions during World Trade Month
The  U.S. Commercial Service will host a number of export sessions in May in celebration of World Trade Month. The sessions, led by both private and public sector experts, will feature tradecraft programs and industry focused opportunities, many are free of charge. Whether you are new-to-export or an experienced exporter, Export Week will provide valuable information on forward thinking strategies and invaluable resources to increase your global sales.

BIS issues new resource to facilitate

Antiboycott Compliance

The resource is a public list of entities who have been identified as having made a boycott-related request in reports received by BIS. The list is posted on the BIS, Office of Antiboycott Compliance (OAC) webpage.