Machine Tools, Manufacturing and Technology (MMT) Expo 2020, a four-day exhibition from March 11 to 14, 2020 hosted by NESCO Exhibitions, discussed bridging Western India with innovations and technological developments in the machine tool industry in India.  

The expo was inaugurated by Guest of Honour Shreegopal Kabra, MD & Group President, RR Global at Machine Tools, Manufacturing and Technology (MMT) Expo 2020; Yogin Chhaniara, President, Machine Tools Manufacturers Association (MTMA) Rajkot; Tejas Dudakiya, Director & Hon. Secretary, Dowel Machinery Pvt Ltd & MTMA; Suhas Belapurkar, Director- Sales & Marketing (Industrial Products) - Sanjay Tools & Adhesives; Shekhar Dongre, CEO, Divya Media Publications Pvt Ltd and Prashant Bahl, General Manager Exhibitions & Business Head, MMT Expo 2020, NESCO Ltd  amidst an august industry gathering.

Yogin Chhaniara, President, Machine Tools Manufacturers Association – Rajkot, shared, "The machine tools industry in Mumbai needed a major boost. MMT Expo 2020 has created an immense opportunity for the industrial segment of the northern, western and southern regions of our country. Rajkot has been the manufacturing hub of machine tools since decades and being the President of Machine Tools Manufacturers Association, we are supporting the event to give a better opportunity to the industries in our region. The event is poised to become the biggest exhibition in the machine tools industry in the near future."

The Expo saw a variety of engagement platforms like networking opportunities for mutually beneficial businesses, live product demonstrations and master class & training sessions to help enhance the skill sets of attendees. A seminar on ‘Trends & Technologies of Additive Manufacturing’ was held alongside the expo.

The show featured leading participants from various industries including metal cutting machines & cutting tools, metal forming, presses & press brakes, laser cutting & waterjet manufacturing & allied industries, metrology & measuring equipment, industrial automation, robotics & 3D printing, general engineering & many more.

The expo witnessed participation from prominent industry players such as Samkrish Group Kitamura, Nakamura, Precihole, Brabo, Angel Cad Cam, Sanjay Tools & Adhesives, Laser Technologies, DNE Laser, Mold Mender, Mehta Cad Cam, DMPL, Nimak, ROOTS, LEONI, Monotech, Singhal Presses, Gujarat Lathe, Accurate Siddhapura, Dowel Machinery, Accusharp, Flir, SLTL, Sivisoft, Sterp, Glec, Bettinelli, major companies from Rajkot and many more.

The show was supported by Machine Tools Manufacturers Association (MTMA) Rajkot and are the LEAD PARTNER of this EXPO, All India Association of Industries, All India Confederation of Small and Micro Industries Associations, All India Manufacturers Association, All India Manufacturers Organisation, All India MSME Association, Capital Goods Skill Council, SME Chamber of India, Gujarat State Plastic Manufacturers Association, Nashik Industries Manufacturers Association, Ambad Industries Manufacturers Association, FICO Mega Machine Tool Cluster, Packaging Industries Association of India, Rajasthan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Taloja Industries Association, The National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) and others.