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NSC Safety Expo links Indianapolis buyers to global PPE fairs

The NSC Safety Congress and Expo served both immediate US safety needs and international planning for upcoming occupational-health exhibitions.

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SEMICON India 2026 semiconductor exhibition in New Delhi, India, with electronics booths and trade visitors

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SEMICON India 2026 opens with a larger semiconductor agenda

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PACK EXPO International 2026 sets Chicago packaging week

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IMTS 2026 manufacturing technology show in Chicago, United States, with CNC machines and visitors on a wide exhibition aisle

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IMTS 2026 fills Chicago with machinery and automation suppliers

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Maison&Objet Pulse makes September a Paris design scouting week

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MEDICA 2026 medical technology trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany, with healthcare device booths and clinical buyers

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MEDICA 2026 reshapes Düsseldorf’s medical-technology week

MEDICA 2026 will introduce new stages, themes and networking formats as Düsseldorf prepares for another major healthcare trade fair week.

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Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 automotive aftermarket trade fair in Frankfurt, Germany, with workshop equipment, parts displays and trade buyers

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Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 draws the aftermarket to Germany

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GITEX Global shifts Dubai’s tech week to Expo City in 2026

GITEX Global moves from Dubai World Trade Centre to Expo City for its 2026 edition, bringing a major technology exhibition to a new venue.

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Big 5 Global 2026 construction exhibition in Dubai with building materials stands, HVAC displays and contractor visitors

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Big 5 Global anchors Dubai’s 2026 construction calendar

Big 5 Global returns to Dubai in November 2026 with a co-located cluster covering construction, HVAC, facilities and urban development.

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ADIPEC 2026 energy exhibition in Abu Dhabi with oil, gas and clean-energy booths in a large conference hall

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ADIPEC 2026 puts Abu Dhabi back at the centre of energy trade

ADIPEC returns to Abu Dhabi in November 2026, keeping the emirate central to procurement discussions across oil, gas and lower-carbon projects.

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Vicenzaoro September 2026 jewellery trade show in Vicenza, Italy, with luxury booths, glass vitrines and international buyers

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Vicenzaoro September posts international attendance growth

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IFA Berlin 2026 consumer electronics exhibition in Berlin, Germany, with home appliances, screens and visitors under bright hall lighting

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IFA Berlin 2026 opens Europe’s consumer-electronics autumn

IFA Berlin 2026 opened the second-half consumer-electronics calendar with appliances, home entertainment and connected-living products in Germany.

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China International Import Expo 2026 in Shanghai with country pavilions, product displays and international buyers

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CIIE 2026 keeps Shanghai central to global import week

CIIE returns to Shanghai in November 2026 as a major import-focused event for consumer, food, automotive and healthcare brands targeting China distribution.

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electronica 2026 sets Munich as November’s sourcing hall

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Web Summit 2026 technology conference in Lisbon with a packed keynote hall and exhibition startup booths

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Web Summit 2026 keeps Lisbon in the November tech contest

Web Summit returns to Lisbon in November 2026, combining a large technology conference with an exhibition-style meeting point for startups and investors.

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SEMA Show 2026 in Las Vegas, United States, showing custom vehicles, automotive parts booths and crowded aftermarket aisles

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SEMA and AAPEX create one Las Vegas aftermarket week in 2026

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Automechanika Dubai 2026 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, showing automotive parts stands and workshop displays at Expo City

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Automechanika Dubai sets a November 2026 aftermarket date

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RE+ 2026 in Las Vegas, United States, showing photovoltaic modules, inverters and battery energy-storage displays

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RE+ returns to Las Vegas for a November 2026 clean-energy week

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Gulfood Manufacturing 2026 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, showing food-processing machinery, ingredients stands and hospitality buyers

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Dubai groups four food and hospitality shows in November 2026

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    • Bengaluru electronics fairs target India’s manufacturing push16 Sept 2026
    • Vicenzaoro September posts international attendance growth8 Sept 2026

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    • IFA Berlin 2026 opens Europe’s consumer-electronics autumn8 Sept 2026
    • Web Summit 2026 keeps Lisbon in the November tech contest5 Sept 2026

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    • NSC Safety Expo links Indianapolis buyers to global PPE fairs17 Sept 2026
    • PACK EXPO International 2026 sets Chicago packaging week15 Sept 2026
    • MEDICA 2026 reshapes Düsseldorf’s medical-technology week13 Sept 2026
    • Big 5 Global anchors Dubai’s 2026 construction calendar10 Sept 2026
    China-ASEAN Expo brings CAFTA 3.0 focus to Nanning
    Equipments & Technologies for Me…3 storiesEngland’s pharmacies take a 10% funding rise and ask for a new contract
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