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The GISMA Guangzhou Visitor's Guide: FAQs Answered – From Registration to Procurement
Updated on 01.05
FAQ 1: Is there an admission fee for the exhibition? How can I obtain a ticket?
A: The GISMA Guangzhou International Footwear Machinery & Materials Exhibition is free of charge for professional visitors. Simply complete the online pre-registration via our official website before the event to receive your electronic admission voucher (QR code). This QR code grants you free access to all exhibition zones and most forum sessions. On-site registration is also free but may involve waiting; we highly recommend pre-registering to save valuable time.
FAQ 2: How can I quickly locate specific types of equipment (e.g., cutting machine) or a particular brand's booth?
A: We provide multiple navigation tools for an efficient visit:
- Online Guide (Pre-show): Visit the “Exhibitor List” or “Exhibited Products” on our website. Search by equipment type or brand name to create your personalized “Visit Planner” in advance.
- On-site Guidance: Clear floor plans are displayed at entrances and main aisles. All booths are numbered by zone for easy location.
- Official Show Directory: Pick up a printed copy upon entry. It contains a complete exhibitor list, floor plan, and product index, serving as your practical on-site guide.
FAQ 3: What other concurrent activities are worth attending besides viewing the machinery?
A: The exhibition offers a rich “Exhibition + Conference” experience. Key concurrent events include:
- Industry Summit & Forums: Gain insights into global market trends and cutting-edge technologies from industry leaders and experts.
- New Product/Technology Launch Events: Witness the global or domestic debut of the latest innovations from leading brands.
- Live Demonstration Zones: Observe dynamic production line operations of smart equipment in dedicated areas.
- Procurement Matching Sessions: Schedule one-on-one meetings with target exhibitors for efficient business discussions.
The full schedule for all events will be published in advance under the “Concurrent Events” section on our website. Advance booking is recommended for popular sessions with limited capacity.
FAQ 4: As an industry newcomer or student, is visiting this exhibition beneficial for me?
A: Absolutely! GISMA is not only a trading platform but also an exceptional base for industry learning and enlightenment.
- One-stop Industry Overview: Quickly grasp the entire intelligent shoemaking manufacturing chain—from design and cutting to assembly and inspection—and build a macro-level industry understanding.
- Hands-on Exposure to Frontier Tech: See firsthand how robotics, 3D printing, AI, and IoT are innovatively applied in traditional manufacturing.
- Valuable Free Learning Opportunities: Most summit forums and technical seminars are free for pre-registered visitors, offering priceless channels to absorb industry knowledge. We warmly welcome all who are interested in footwear and smart manufacturing to come and explore.
FAQ 5: Which stages of shoemaking manufacturing do the exhibited products primarily cover?
A: This edition focuses on the entire intelligent manufacturing ecosystem of the footwear industry. Exhibits comprehensively cover these core production stages:
- Front-end Design & Development: e.g., 3D design software, intelligent scanning, and digital modeling systems.
- Cutting & Sewing: e.g., intelligent laser/knife cutting machines, automated sewing units.
- Forming & Assembly: e.g., automatic adhesive applicators, smart lasting machines, robotic sole-attachment lines.
- Inspection & Quality Control: e.g., AI vision inspection systems, physical property testers.
- Green & Sustainable Production: Relevant material processing and circular production solutions.
Visitors can efficiently target solutions for their specific process needs based on the clear zone layout.
FAQ 6: How can buyers efficiently connect with equipment suitable for their factory's needs? What information should they prepare in advance?
A: To enhance your procurement efficiency, we recommend preparing the following key information in advance:
- Factory Status: Current equipment models, production bottlenecks, and automation level.
- Clear Objectives: The specific areas for improvement (e.g., efficiency, precision, energy saving) and budget range.
- Samples/Data: Bring material samples, product drawings, or key process parameters if possible.
The exhibition features a “Technical Matchmaking Service Center”. Visit us to submit your detailed requirements, and we will recommend matching exhibitors and arrange targeted meetings for you.
FAQ 7: What after-sales service and financial support schemes do exhibitors typically offer for high-end intelligent shoemaking equipment?
A: Major exhibitors generally provide comprehensive support and flexible options:
- Standard After-sales Service: Typically includes 1-2 years of on-site warranty, 7x24 remote technical support, and regular preventive maintenance.
- Flexible Financial Support: Many exhibitors partner with financial institutions to offer options like equipment installment payments or financial leasing to ease cash flow pressure. Some equipment may also qualify for local government subsidy programs for technological transformation.
We recommend discussing details with exhibitors on-site to choose the most suitable commercial terms for your situation.
FAQ 8: Does the exhibition organize “Smart Manufacturing Transformation” seminars or benchmark factory tours for decision-makers?
A: Yes. High-level summits on smart manufacturing transformation strategy are held concurrently. Furthermore, the organizer typically arranges limited-quota “Benchmark Factory Study Tours”, offering immersive visits to leading intelligent production workshops for in-depth exchange and learning. This activity requires separate advance registration due to limited capacity. For details, please follow the announcements under “Concurrent Events” on our official website or inquire through the official contact channels provided there.
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