The 2012 Taipei CNC Machine Tool & Manufacturing Technology Show (MT duo’12) will be held May 3-6 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Hall, which is co-organized by the government-funded Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) and the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI).

With the MT duo to be held the first time at the larger, newer Taipei Nangang Exhibition Hall, TAITRA said the relocation will give the exhibition a better venue to meet the demands of the fast-growing, diverse machinery industry.

The twin exhibition of the Taipei International Machine Tool Show (TIMTOS), Asia’s second-largest machine-tool show, MT duo is widely viewed as an important machine-tool show with diverse exhibits covering metalworking machinery, metal-sheet processing machinery, automation equipment, machinery parts, CAD/CAM (computer aided design/manufacturing) software and control systems, with the event to attract major exhibitors from at home and abroad, including DMG/Mori Seiki, Kenuc Precision Machinery Co., Star Corp., Goodway Machine Corp., You Ji Machine Industrial Co., Mitutoyo Taiwan Co., Renishaw (Taiwan) Inc., Corremax International Co. etc.

The Trade Office of Swiss Industries (TOSI), who has participated in the TIMTOS for straight 10 sessions, will also set up a national pavilion for outstanding firms from Switzerland at the MT duo’12, including Chain Year Industrial Corp., Blaser Swisslube Taiwan Inc., LYEDM Industrial Corp., AVS Trading Co., GSTC Technology Co., DKSH Taiwan Ltd., Full Bright Industrial Supply Center Co., Agie Charmilles Taiwan Ltd., etc.