After the extraordinary success of participation in the 2017 edition, which scored record numbers, with 45,817 visitors (+15% compared to 2016) and 2,051 exhibiting companies, MECSPE, the reference exhibition for the 4.0 manufacturing industry promoted by Senaf, outlines a balance of its public’s satisfaction degree, in view of the next meeting in Parma, scheduled from 22nd to 24th March 2018. A new edition that is predicted to meet widespread success, according to the positive opinions of the interviewees of the current year: almost 8 out of 10, in fact, judge their experience satisfactory, and as many as 72.6% among those that had already participated noticed an improvement of the event. Several the opportunities made available by the exhibition, deemed useful or interesting by 74.9%, starting from the product offer, appreciated by 72% of the sample, together with the possibility of knowing market novelties (78.9%) and of visiting customers, suppliers and competitors (48.8%), indicated as the main targets that motivate the participation. Increasing number of exhibitors, too, 74.4% of them satisfied with both the quantity of visitors (87.1%) and with their quality (75.2%).
