EVENTS

WHAT // How do we create learning opportunities for all, in the workplace or in a training centre? How do we stimulate the desire to learn, even among the most vulnerable people in our labour market? And how can technology help us do this? These questions are central at the 5th edition of WEST4WORK, the biennial labour market conference in West Flanders. 

FOR WHOM // The network wants to create more cooperation in West Flanders, between employers, employees, civil society, education, social partners, policy makers …

WHEN // Tuesday 31 October 2023

WHAT // Advanced Engineering is the event for cross-sector innovations in product development. The scope is the entire product development process: from question, idea and concept, over design, material selection and prototyping, to testing, high-end electronics and connectivity. More than 110 exhibitors and experts will be present to help you with your questions.

FOR WHOM // Product engineers, innovation managers, product designers and R&D managers from all sectors of the manufacturing industry

WHEN // Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 May 2023

WHAT // Maakindustrie Expo is the largest event for the manufacturing industry in the North-East of the Netherlands and the border area of Germany. From design and development to production, from digitalisation, circularity and sustainability to social innovation, it all comes together at Maakindustrie Expo! You will meet more than 80 partners in the supply chain, gain insight into the latest technologies and be inspired by solutions of today and tomorrow.

FOR WHOM // Decision makers and co-decision makers working at manufacturing companies in machine construction, equipment industry, high-tech industry, metal products industry and transport equipment industry

WHEN // Wednesday 10 and Thursday 11 May 2023

WHAT // Indumation is not a classic trade fair but a physical (and online) platform about the automation technology of today and tomorrow. You will meet more than 240 technology and component suppliers and can participate in Expert Classes, interactive demo sessions and learning and networking opportunities organised by technology federations and research institutes.

FOR WHOM // C-levels, managers, department heads, advisory team members and consultants from all branches of industry

WHEN // Wednesday 18, Thursday 19 and Friday 20 May 2022

WHAT // MIX Noordoost is the largest event for the manufacturing industry in the North-East of the Netherlands and the border area of Germany. From design and development to production, from digitalisation, circularity and sustainability to social innovation, it all comes together at MIX Noordoost! You will meet more than 100 partners in the supply chain, gain insight into the latest technologies and be inspired by solutions of today and tomorrow.

FOR WHOM // Decision makers and co-decision makers working at manufacturing companies in machine construction, equipment industry, high-tech industry, metal products industry and transport equipment industry

WHEN // Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19 May 2022

WHAT // Advanced Engineering is the event for cross-sector innovations in product development. The scope is the entire product development process: from question, idea and concept, over design, material selection and prototyping, to testing, high-end electronics and connectivity. More than 100 exhibitors and experts will be present to help you with your questions.

FOR WHOM // Product engineers, innovation managers, product designers and R&D managers from all sectors of the manufacturing industry

WHEN // Wednesday 11 and Thursday 12 May 2022

WHAT // Sett Gent is the largest education fair in Flanders and the event for modern and innovative learning. Thanks to the unique combination of more than 100 exhibitors and at least as many lectures and hands-on workshops, Sett offers an answer to all your questions about transformation, technology and digitisation in education.

FOR WHOM // School management, (future) teachers, IT coordinators, supervisors and other professionals from all levels of education

WHEN // Wednesday 23 and Thursday 24 February 2022

WHAT // How do we get and keep more people in work with the help of technology? And what possibilities does inclusive technology offer for vulnerable groups on the labour market? These questions are central at the 4th edition of WEST4WORK, the biennial labour market conference in West Flanders. 

FOR WHOM // The network wants to create more cooperation in West Flanders, between employers, employees, civil society, education, social partners, policy makers …

WHEN // Thursday 4 November 2021

WHAT // Machineering is the leading exhibition for the smart, automated and connected manufacturing industry. You will meet more than 100 machine suppliers, subcontractors and service companies for the production, design, processing, connection and assembly of metal, plastic and composite components.

FOR WHOM // Members of the management and heads of departments from various operational processes

WHEN // Wednesday 8, Thursday 9 and Friday 10 September 2021