FHI and Alea Publishers will collaborate in the field of publicity and communication about their events around laboratory technology. In addition to the biennial trade fair World of Industry, Technology & Science (WoTS), FHI also organizes the annual events Lab Automation and the Life Science Event. Alea Publishers is the organization of the annual trade fair Lab Technology with the associated congress Analytical Solutions and the Single Use Event. All these diverse brands each have their own set-up and character and contribute to good communication about laboratory technology in the Netherlands and Belgium. It has been decided that both organizations will also draw attention to each other's events in their communications.

This year's agenda includes:

FHI

  • LabAutomation: March 19, 1931 conference center Den Bosch
  • Life Science event: April 16, FHI Leusden
  • WOTS: September 24-27, Jaarbeurs Utrecht

Alea Publishers

  • Lab Technology and Analytical Solutions, May 28 Reehorst Ede
  • Single Use Event: September 10 CORPUS Leiden

About the collaboration
Wendy Debets, sector manager FHI Laboratory Technology. “Joining forces in the field of publicity is a positive step for the entire sector. We see knowledge sharing as an important instrument for quality, research and innovation. This collaboration enables us to optimally inform and connect professionals from the laboratory sector.

Roeland Dobbelaer, Publishing Director Alea Publishers: “We are delighted with this new collaboration. Both the FHI and Alea Publishers organise important events for the sector, such as the WOTS of the FHI and Lab Technology of Alea Publishers. It is good for the market that we are now joining forces in the field of publicity and supporting each other where possible. We consider it an honour to be able to contribute to, for example, the WOTS of the FHI and to ensure that this event is a great success.”

About FHI
FHI operates as a federation of technology branches from a strong collective. Four leading branches – industrial electronics, building automation, industrial automation, and laboratory technology – form FHI into a close network. In the field of Laboratory technology, FHI organizes the following events:

The World of Industry, Technology & Science (WoTS) is a trade fair for technology and science. The fair is organised every two years by the Federation of Technology Branches (FHI), the Federation of Drive and Automation (FEDA) and Machevo & Bulk in the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht. The exhibition floor is divided into three worlds: World of Industry, World of Electronics and World of Laboratory.  

LabAutomation is a one-day event focused on automation processes in the laboratory. During the LabAutomation event new insights are provided into hardware, software and robotics solutions for your laboratory. 

It Life Science event focuses on innovations in various technologies in biotech, such as DNA, RNA and 3D cell culture. 

About Alea Publishers

Alea Publishers is a publisher of trade media and trade fairs and congresses in Food and Industry. In the field of laboratory technology, Alea Publishers organizes various annual trade fairs in the field of laboratory technology

Single Use event is a conference that focuses on bioprocessing, biotechnology and (bio)pharma.

Lab Technology is a fair for laboratory technology and brings together researchers and professionals who work in and around the laboratory to work faster, more flexibly and more safely. At the same time as Lab Technology, the Analytical Solutions congress will take place for the first time this year, with the cooperation of TI Coast, knowledge platform LabManagers and various KNCV working groups such as the Section Analytical Chemistry. 

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