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Acknowledged as the number one international sheet metal forming and fabrication journal, International Sheet Metal Review (ISMR) offers truly global and independent coverage. The success of this publication lies in a unique blend of technology, analysis and business issues presented in a fresh and lively format. You can access our latest issue online.

 

Incorporating interviews with leading international industry, government figures, academic and association figures, ISMR offers a strategic insight into the latest news, company and product developments, technological and technical advances, market trends, innovations and new business opportunities. Key issues are debated and regular, independent analysis into market prospects, opportunities and barriers can be found in each issue.

 

Each issue also has a section focused on major industry events and global news. Throughout the year, the magazine selects specific themes and topics for each issue. The following are planned for 2023.

 

Issue

Event coverage and focus

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February 2023

• Hydraulic and mechanical presses
• Press brakes and folders
• Precision engineering
• CAD/CAM
• Deep drawing
• Welding
• Industry report: Automotive market
• Regional report: France
• Exhibition previews: Global Industrie (France)

Distribution at Southern Manufacturing (UK) and TIMTOS (Taiwan)

March 2023

• Fasteners in focus
• Laser cutting
• Hydroforming
• Tube forming
• Inspection, measurement and monitoring
• Regional report: Germany
• Industry report: Medical market
• Exhibition previews: Made in Steel (Italy)

Distribution at Global Industrie (France)

April 2023

• Handling, storage and stacking
• Focus on coil processing
• Focus on additive manufacturing/3D printing
• Press brakes and folders
• Joining
• Punch presses
• Regional report: Italy
• Industry report: Domestic/consumer sector
• Exhibition preview: LAMIERA (Italy) and ITM Industry   Europe (Poland)

 

May 2023

• Automation and robotics
• Waterjet
• Tooling
• CAD/CAM
• Surface finishing
• Plasma cutting
• Regional report: Poland

• Industry report: Construction sector

Exhibition previews: Subcon (UK) and WIN Eurasia (Turkey)
 

Distribution at Made in Steel (Italy), LAMIERA (Italy) and ITM Industry Europe (Poland)

June 2023

• Hydraulic and mechanical presses
• Precision engineering
• Welding, joining and fastening
• Flexible manufacturing systems
• Hybrid technologies
• Deep drawing
• Industry report: Shipbuilding/marine markets
• Regional report: UK

Exhibition preview: Schweissen & Schneiden, Germany

Distribution at Subcon (UK) and WIN Eurasia (Turkey)
July/August 2023

• Tubeforming
• Control technologies
• Press brakes and folders
• Roll forming
• Focus on additive manufacturing/3D printing
• Laser and plasma cutting
• Focus on materials
• Industry report: Defence market
• Regional report: Turkey

Exhibition previews: FABTECH (USA) and EMO Hannover


 

 
September 2023

• Focus on Germany
• Punch presses
• Inspection, measurement and monitoring
• Stamping and pressing
• Tooling
• Industry report: Power generation
• Regional report: USA
• Exhibition preview: Blechexpo (Germany)

Distribution at FABTECH (USA), Schweissen & Schneiden (Germany) and EMO Hannover (Germany)
October 2023

• Focus on coil processing
• Automation and robotics
• Handling, storage and stacking
• Press brakes and folders
• Materials
• Surface finishing
• Industry report: Electronic/general engineering
• Regional report: Asian markets

Distribution at Blechexpo (Germany)
November 2023

• Waterjet
• CAD/CAM
• Welding, joining and fastening
• Punch presses
• Industry report: HVAC/air conditioning
• Regional report: Middle East

Exhibition preview: SteelFab (Sharjah, UAE)

 
December 2023/January 2024

• Flexible manufacturing systems
• Roll forming
• Coil processing
• Handling, storage and stacking
• Control technologies
• Laser and plasma cutting
• Industry report: Aerospace market
• Regional report: Latin America

  • Exhibition previews: Southern Manufacturing & Electronics/TIMTOS (Taiwan)
Distribution at SteelFab (Sharjah, UAE)

 

For editorial enquiries, contact Sara Waddington at sara@in2publishing.co.uk

 

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