The 15th China Pharm is an international fair of the pharmaceutical industry and an interesting forum, which offers the opportunity to exchange information about innovative ideas and developments within the industry. i+o will be represented at the annual exhibition for the second time. China Pharm takes place in Beijing from October 26 to 29, 2010 and belongs to the most important exhibitions of the pharmaceutical industry in China.

With almost 1,400 exhibitor booths and about 34,000 visitors, Brau Beviale is among the most important and largest fairs of the European beverage industry. i+o will not miss the opportunity to represent itself with a booth this year, too.

i+o Industrieplanung + Organisation is once again presented with its information stand at the 27th German Logistics Congress from October 20 to 22, 2010 in Berlin to show selected reference projects. i+o is looking forward to a lively and interesting exchange in this logistics environment.

In addition to the successful fair participation of i+o Industry Planning + Organization at the Gulfood in the United Arab Emirates, i+o Dubai will be represented with a booth at another significant fair of the Middle East. The Hospital Build Middle East is a must for all decision-makers in the healthcare industry, and therefore an important platform for i+o to make new contacts and to discuss trends and developments of the industry with customers and business partners.

On April 15th and 16th, 2010, more than 500 experts will meet for the 19th time at the premises of the TU Munich-Garching to extensively exchange experiences across the field of logistics. The German congress for material flow is an important industry gathering for technical logisticians in Germany, who catch up on realized projects, trends and latest developments. This year, i+o will participate once again. Beside i+o’s own booth, Thomas Kilimann will lead a moderation round during the first day.

For the 6th time now the Logistics Dialogue will take place on March 25th, 2010 in Nuremberg arranged by the federal association of Logistics (BVL) and once again i+o Industry Planning + Organization is present among the range of exhibitors.

Already at the beginning of this year, i+o is presented at one top event of the foodservice and hospitality sectors. The Gulfood exhibition belongs to the leading event series in the Middle East for Food and Drink. At Gulfood 2009, there were already visitors and exhibitors with 45,735 industry representatives and exhibition stands from over 152 countries.

Between 2 and 4 March 2010 international exhibitors and decision-makers from industry, trade and the service sector will be coming together at the new exhibition centre at Stuttgart Airport to find new business partners. LogiMAT - the International Trade Fair for Distribution, Materials Handling and Information Flow, sets new standards as the biggest annual intralogistics exhibition in Europe. The focus will be on innovative products, solutions and systems for procurement, warehouse, production and distribution logistics.

The eighteenth round of the annual Benchmark competition closes with the congress on March 15th and 16th, 2010. “Factory of the year/ Global Excellence in Operations“ belongs to the most severe competitions of its kind that are steeped in tradition. It awards projects that feature outstanding achievements in the entire value-added chain. Not only the question of costs but also the ability to be responsive to modifications in a fast and efficient way is reflected in the assessment.

From the green field strategy of a completely new building to the redesign and adjustment of the single workplaces – facility planning is responsible for the change of physical and organizational structures. Therefore every facility planner is an expert when it comes to change and is proficient in the interplay between realizing the new and maintaining the proven. Again i+o Industrieplanung + Organisation is represented with a booth, showing how facility expansion or redesign can achieve an increasing productivity on the basis of interesting project examples.