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Intro special Tube 2018
About 1.216 exhibitors from 51 countries and a space of over 63.000 mq; in 2016 Tube had 1.277 exhibitors from 51 countries and 51.000 mq. With this number we can see that the metal trade fair of Dusseldorf grow up year by year and it can be also thanks a good recovery of tube sector. Tube will take place in Hall 3, 4 and 7 where you will found tube trade and tube manufacturing; in Hall 5 you will see tube forming technology. in Halls 16 and 17 will feature tube accessories and tube forming technology in Hall 5. Machinery and equipment as well as tube processing machines will be presented in Halls 6 and 7a; profiles and plastic tubes will be shown in Halls 3 to 7.0, 7a, 16 and 17. The range of showcased products will cover machinery and equipment for tube production treatment and processing as well as raw materials, tubes and accessories, pre-owned machinery, process technology tools, auxiliary resources and measuring, control and test equipment. Furthermore, the line-up will include pipelines, OCTG technology, profiles and plastic tubes.
We wait for you in our stand, Hall 5 Stand H13 with great news.
Luigi Galdabini: “Duties? Our future is in foreign trade”
Not only a past-president of CECIMO but also an Italian industrialist, heir to a long entrepreneurial tradition that was the foundation of his election as a representative of other Italian and European entrepreneurs. At the end of his mandate as president of the European association that encompasses the producers of machine tools, it is a duty to have a balance on an experience certainly tiring but also enriching and able to further extend the horizons.
Kehrer: Tube 2018 will be the greatest show of ever
“The positive development of Tube and the progressive growth that has never stopped, not even as a result of the crisis, derives for this edition from the well-established recovery at European and world level”, the administrator of Messe Dussedorf, Friedrich Georg Kehrer, begins his presentation of Tube2018 with absolutely positive notes. “There is no more steel superproduction – continues Kehrer – as happened two years ago, investments in oil and gas pipelines, one of the focus markets for our fair, are on the rise. In reality, the growth of the sector derives for the most part from tube roducers, retailers and accessories manufacturers “.
Minicase in concrete tubes, an idea for living in Hong Kong
A concrete pipe, normally used for water transport, converted into a small room: the Opod Tube House, the new micro-housing solution presented in Hong Kong by James Law Cybertecture. A small apartment of 9 square meters, about 2 and a half meters long, in which there is everything you need: a folding bed with a sofa, a kitchen area with microwave and fridge and a bathroom on the back. The large circular door, which can be opened with the smartphone, consists of a large window that gives the environment a great brightness.
Building the Opod Tube House costs just over $ 15,000, the rent comes to $ 400 a month. Crazy figure, but a studio in the center of Hong Kong costs an average of $ 2,100 a month …