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4-6 June 2024, NEC Birmingham

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4-6 June 2024, NEC Birmingham

About Fluid Power & Systems

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More than just an exhibition!

Supported by the British Fluid Power Association (BFPA), Fluid Power & Systems, is the only UK exhibition focused on hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for the industrial and mobile markets showcasing products that facilitate better electro-mechanic system design and application for improved process automation, control, monitoring and analytics. 

See how modern fluid power will be connected and flexible, providing safe and environmentally compatible means of motion for machinery and factories of the future.

Check out the highlights video from the 2022 event.

Fluid Power & Systems features suppliers of:

  • Hydraulics: including pumps and power packs, cylinders, valves, motors, heat exchangers, and accumulators. Filters and sealing technologies.
     
  • Pneumatics: valve and valve islands, linear and rotary actuators, air motors, FRLs and other treatment technologies.
     
  • Systems: Electro-hydraulic & pneumatic systems design; CAN bus technology; process automation; monitoring & control; modelling & simulation.
     
  • Instrumentation: Sensors, switches and controls
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What's new for 2024?

Under new Management

Nineteen Group are pleased to have acquired Fluid Power & Systems and its sister events - Drives & Controls and Air-Tech which fit perfectly with the rest of their rapidly growing manufacturing portfolio.

New dates 

Fluid Power & systems and its sister events will move to a new June date line at the NEC in Birmingham to be part of Manufacturing & Engineering Week, running alongside other leading events in the industrial sector.

Increased footfall

Now part of Manufacturing & Engineering Week benefit from increased visitor cross over from co-located events - Design & Engineering Expo, Smart Factory Expo and Maintec taking place at the same place and time.

Long term partnership

We have a long term partnership in place with DFA Media's Drives & Controls and Hydraulics & Pneumatics magazines who will provide exhibitors with continued coverage and exposure before during and after the event.

Investment in marketing

We have invested heavily in marketing to ensure our campaigns reach a wide but targeted audience with promotional activity arranged with a number of key media publications and association partners.

Creative brand update

We have spent months speaking to the market to make sure the event reflects the needs of the industry and feedback led us to undertake a brand update to give the website and creatives a fresh new look.

New content programme

We will be launching new content theatres featuring the very best speakers from around the world. The FREE technical seminars will offer expert insight and practical advice on the issues that affect you the most.

Advisory Council

We have access to an esteemed panel of experts on the Manufacturing & Engineering Week Advisory council chaired by Stephen Phipson CBE
CEO of Makeuk. These experts meet regularly to help steer the educational content.

Featured Events Alongside Fluid Power & Systems

Air-Tech

Air-Tech

Air-Tech is the UK’s only dedicated exhibition for the 
compressed air, generators and vacuum market. Supported by the British Compressed Air Society (BCAS), it looks at the very latest in air power technology and related products from companies from around the globe. 

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Drives & Controls

Drives & Controls

Drives & Controls brings together key suppliers of state-of-the-art equipment representing the multi-tasking culture of today’s design engineer, covering critical areas such as energy efficiency, machine safety, drives, motion control, robotics and automation plus much more, all under one roof.

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New: Part of Manufacturing & Engineering Week

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New date line in 2024

If you’ve been involved with Fluid Power & Systems over the years, you are going to notice a big change in 2024. The event is moving date to be part of a wider series of manufacturing and engineering shows that create a one-stop-shop for the entire industry. 

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Part of M&E Week

Fluid Power & Systems and its sister events Air-Tech and Drives & Controls will move and become part of Manufacturing and Engineering Week 2024, celebrating the best in UK manufacturing and engineering excellence and innovation.

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Co-located Events in 2024

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