CeMAT SOUTH AMERICA recently debuted from April 4 to 7, 2011, at the Imigrantes Exhibition Center in São Paulo, Brazil. The event, which covers materials handling and logistics, hosted 213 exhibiting companies from 20 countries and 12,512 visitors from 32 countries on 16,000 square meters of net display area.

CeMAT SOUTH AMERICA hosted 64 live demonstrations at the open-air site. Linde, for example, presented a large forklift truck capable of raising 45 tons to a 6-meter height and a fast, compact forklift truck with a work-efficiency of 500 hours - double the speed of similar equipment on the market.

CeMAT SOUTH AMERICA also featured the International Intralogistics and Supply Chain Forum, an event for COOs, VPs, directors, and logistics and supply chain managers that addressed economical as well as logistics issues.

CeMAT SOUTH AMERICA will take place again March 19-22, 2013, at the Imigrantes Exhibition Center in São Paulo, Brazil.