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Attend the Assist Suit EXPO in NAGOYA 2026

Mark your calendars for June 4 and 5, 2026, as the Assist Suit Association hosts the highly anticipated Assist Suit EXPO in Nagoya, bringing together an impressive lineup of 13 exhibitors for an engaging showcase focused on physical strain reduction and heat stress prevention.

This event will feature a unique hands-on experience where attendees can try on and evaluate products from various assist suit manufacturers. The EXPO is designed to offer immediate access to the latest technologies, promoting risk assessments and best practices in workplace improvements for a more effective and safer work environment.

Key Features of the Assist Suit EXPO in NAGOYA 2026

1. Summer Heat Stress Solutions: For the first time ever, the Assist Suit Association will present a dedicated section for heat stress prevention technologies. This means that not only will visitors get to experience the benefits of assist suits for physical workload reduction but also explore comprehensive safety solutions tailored for the challenges posed by extreme heat.
2. Compare Products from 13 Leading Companies: Attendees will have the opportunity to compare different assist suits side by side, choosing from a variety of manufacturers without bias. Exhibits will be categorized by specific body areas and intended uses, allowing visitors to find products that directly address their workplace issues.
3. Expert Guidance with Assist Suit Concierges: Throughout the event, physiotherapists will be available to offer valuable insights on workplace improvements. Practical talks on back pain risk evaluations and personalized consultation through the Assist Suit Concierge service will help participants take the first step towards effective product adoption.

Event Details & Schedule

The Assist Suit EXPO in NAGOYA 2026 will be hosted at the Nagoya Convention Hall in Conference Rooms 301 and 302, with easy access directly from the Aonami Line 'Sasashima Live' station and a 12-minute walk from JR Nagoya Station's Hirokoji Exit.

• - Date & Time: June 4 (10:30 - 17:00) & June 5 (10:00 - 16:00)
• - Address: Global Gate, 4-60-12 Hiraiike-cho, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, 453-6102, Japan
• - Entrance: Free, with no prior registration required; entry and exit are unrestricted.

Special lectures will take place daily from 13:00 to 14:00, featuring prominent physiotherapist Hidetaka Uchizawa and the association’s chairman, Naritaka Iida, who will discuss effective assist suit integration and the utilization of subsidies for best practices.

How to Register for the Event

To participate in the EXPO, it is recommended to register in advance via the event website, which details all necessary information.

Media Participation

Members of the media interested in covering the Assist Suit EXPO are encouraged to register through the provided media inquiry contact at the Assist Suit Association. Fill out the attached application form and send it to [email protected].

Understanding Assist Suits

Assist suits serve as essential tools that enhance human capability without adding excessive strain. They are developed to mitigate various physical strains and environmental stressors, making them vital in sectors like logistics, construction, manufacturing, agriculture, fisheries, and healthcare. With an increasing focus on reducing fatigue, improving employee satisfaction, preventing turnover, and supporting the workforce amid aging and labor shortages, the assist suit market is poised for significant growth.

Established as a non-profit organization, the Assist Suit Association aims to elevate awareness of assist suits, facilitating educational campaigns, demonstrations, and product trials across Japan. The transition to a general incorporated association in July 2023 solidifies their commitment to emphasizing assist suits’ importance in improving workplace safety and efficiency.

Learn more about the Assist Suit Association and explore upcoming initiatives through their official site: Assist Suit Association.