Productronica China – an important exhibition and exchange platform for the electronics manufacturing industry – will be held in the Shanghai New International Expo Centre in the city in East China on April 13-15.

Founded in 2002, Productronica China is now one of the leading platforms for innovative electronics manufacturing. It features first-rate forums and events, which highlight the latest in market trends and technologies, according to the organizers.

With an exhibitions area that covers 7.30 hectares, this year's event will gather 800 enterprises in the electronics manufacturing industry.

In addition to the sectors it has launched in previous editions, this year's Productronica China will launch a new exhibitions sector which focuses on automotive electronics applications – such as new energy vehicle detection technology and automotive programmable logic controller systems.

According to the schedule, nearly 10 events will be held simultaneously during the event.