Expand Your Southeast Customer Base
SOUTH-TEC supports this thriving manufacturing market by providing the ideal forum for OEMs, tier suppliers and contract manufacturers to investigate and acquire new technologies that can help them diversify and grow. Connect with key decision-makers and purchase influencers, collaborate with new business partners and expand your customer base at SOUTH-TEC 2017.
Buying Power
Decision Makers
Industries
| Industrial & Commercial Machinery | 15% |
| Aircraft/Aerospace | 7% |
| Consulting/Engineering | 4% |
| Education/Academic | 4% |
| Services (Financial and Other) | 4% |
| Motorsports | 3% |
| Plastic Products | 3% |
| Research & Development | 3% |
| Defense/Government/Military | 2% |
| Electronics/Computers | 2% |
| Other Transportation | 2% |
| Petroleum/Renewable Energy | 2% |
| Medical/Surgical | 1% |
| Other Manufacturing | 33% |
SOUTH-TEC Attendees Evaluate These Technologies for Purchase at the Event
| 3D Imaging | 24% |
| Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing | 25% |
| Advanced Materials | 15% |
| Assembly & Joining | 14% |
| Assembly Equipment | 14% |
| Automation | 28% |
| Boring | 17% |
| Ceramics | 8% |
| Circuit Board Assemblies | 4% |
| CNC Controls & Accessories | 30% |
| Composites | 7% |
| Contract Manufacturing Services | 11% |
| Controls, CAD/CAM Software | 25% |
| Conveyors & Conveying Systems | 10% |
| Design & Simulation | 14% |
| Digitizers | 4% |
| EDM | 17% |
| Electronics Manufacturing | 7% |
| Engineering Materials | 13% |
| Environmental Equipment & Protection | 4% |
| Forming & Fabricating | 17% |
| Fastening | 12% |
| Finishing & Coatings | 15% |
| GD & T | 9% |
| Grinding Machines | 24% |
| Imaging Technologies | 8% |
| Lasers & Related Equipment | 17% |
| Liquid Coating | 6% |
| Machine Vision | 13% |
| Machining | 54% |
| Material Handling | 17% |
| Measurement Inspection & Analysis | 22% |
| Metrology Equipment | 13% |
| Micro Manufacturing | 7% |
| Milling | 39% |
| Nano Technology | 6% |
| NC, CNC & DNC | 29% |
| Nickel & Nickel Alloys | 6% |
| Parts Cleaning Equipment | 12% |
| Product Data Management | 6% |
| Quality & Testing | 15% |
| Reverse Engineering | 10% |
| Robotics | 20% |
| Sensors | 9% |
| Software/Simulation | 11% |
| Solar/Photovaltaic | 4% |
| Surface Coating Equipment | 8% |
| Surface Treatment & Cleaning Equipment | 7% |
| Thermoplastics | 6% |
| Titanium and its Alloys | 7% |
| Tooling | 42% |
| Turning | 29% |
| Waterjet Cutting | 18% |
| Welding | 20% |
Source: SOUTH-TEC 2015 Registration Data