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Overview of the 2nd DX Exhibition

The 2nd Manufacturing DX Exhibition, organized by Sankei Shimbun, will be held from March 10 to 12, 2027, at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan. This event aims to gather companies showcasing advanced technologies and solutions designed to address the critical challenges faced by the manufacturing industry today, especially concerning labor shortages and the transfer of expertise.

Purpose of the Exhibition

In light of these growing challenges, this exhibition will promote the concept of a smart factory and foster practical digital transformation (DX) within manufacturing. It provides a platform for businesses to display innovative IoT systems that drive paperless operations, visualize processes in real-time, and utilize generative AI to preserve the know-how of skilled workers. Furthermore, the event will introduce solutions for physical AI applications that analyze real-world data, further enhancing automation and optimization on the factory floor. The objective is to facilitate valuable matches between exhibitors and attendees, offering insights and practical solutions to company-specific challenges.

Target Exhibitor Categories

The exhibition will welcome a diverse range of exhibitors spanning various sectors within the manufacturing industry:

• - Production and Design: Companies with solutions related to physical AI systems for robotic control and automated transportation, as well as paperless production and quality management systems, design software, and digital twin technologies.
• - Maintenance and Management: Firms demonstrating physical AI applications using imaging and sensors for site analysis, equipment management solutions, inspection systems, and predictive maintenance technologies.
• - Procurement and Estimation: Businesses that provide purchasing management systems, estimation tools, order placement platforms, and electronic seal systems.
• - Sales and Marketing: Companies specializing in SFA/CRM systems, customer and contact management tools, marketing automation (MA) instruments, and sales enablement technologies.
• - Back Office Solutions: Exhibitors showcasing HR management systems, invoicing platforms, legal and intellectual property management tools, and manual creation resources.

Event Details

• - Exhibition Name: 2nd Manufacturing DX Exhibition
• - Schedule: March 10, 2027 (Wednesday) to March 12, 2027 (Friday), from 10:00 to 17:00
• - Venue: Makuhari Messe, 2-1 Nakase, Mihama, Chiba City, Japan (Hall 7 & 8 planned)
• - Organizer: Sankei Shimbun
• - Simultaneous Events: Grinding Technology Japan (GTJ) 2027 and Advanced Power Semiconductor Wafer Processing Technology Exhibition 2027

Registration Information

Interested companies looking to participate can find registration details on the official website: DX Manufacturing Exhibition Site

• - Application Deadline: November 13, 2026 (Friday) by 18:00

Contact Information

For inquiries, contact the event office via email at [email protected].

With the 2nd Manufacturing DX Exhibition on the horizon, this is an excellent opportunity for businesses to explore the latest advancements and innovations that can transform their manufacturing processes into the next generation.