Regional METALFORM Alabama - Attendee Demographics
METALFORM visitors are CEOs, engineering managers, and production decision makers from contract manufacturing, job shops, and OEMs. They use sheet metal stamping, tool and die, sheet metal fabricating, and forming processes and come from an array of metal forming industries including automotive, appliance, electronics, and consumer products. They visit METALFORM with serious buying intentions as attendee surveys reveal that 50% of them will make buying decisions within a year after the show, with average expenditures in excess of $800,000.
Attendee Statistics
Taken from Regional METALFORM Nashville, verfied by Experient registration services.
Company Primary Market
| Automotive/Truck | 49% |
| Appliance | 32% |
| Consumer Products | 22% |
| Electronics | 18% |
| Off-Highway/Agriculture | 17% |
| Transportation-other | 17% |
| Aerospace | 14% |
| Medical/Health Care | 14% |
| Government/Military | 13% |
| Other | 13% |
| Telecommunications | 12% |
| Computer and Business Equip | 10% |
Type of Company
| End Product Manufacturer/OEM | 39% |
| Contract Manufacturer/Job Shop | 34% |
| Other | 15% |
| Non-Manufacturing | 10% |
| Systems Integrator | 3% |
Purchasing Authority
| Recommend | 42% |
| Approve | 36% |
| Specify | 22% |
Processes Used
| Progressive Stamping | 42% |
| Tool & Die | 41% |
| Assembly | 37% |
| Welding | 36% |
| Machining | 33% |
| Transfer Stamping | 21% |
| Deep Draw Stamping | 20% |
| High Speed Stamping | 20% |
| Precision Sheet Metal Fabricating | 18% |
| Cutting | 16% |
| Finishing | 15% |
| Coil Processing | 14% |
| Roll Forming | 12% |
| Tube/Pipe | 10% |
| Perforating | 6% |
| Slide Forming | 4% |
| Spinning | 4% |
| Hydroforming | 3% |
