The event is held once every two years and exhibits a variety of goods including lifting gear. Organisers said the last event featured more than 300 exhibiting companies and attracted 124,772 visitors.

It is organised jointly by the Japan Society of Industrial Machinery Manufacturers; Japan Industrial Vehicles Association; Japan Pallet Association; Japan Material Handling Association; Japan Institute of Logistics Systems; Japan Management Association.

For more information, email: ch-maastricht@dmm-ch.nl, or visit www.dmm-ch.nl.