The UseTec 2014 trade fair for used machinery will take place 5-7 May in Cologne, featuring specialist dealers as well as a large number of manufacturers.

The most heavily represented areas are metal-working machinery, robotics and automation, plastics-processing machinery, lifting appliances and conveyors, measurement and testing equipment, construction machinery, power plant equipment, packaging and food-processing machinery, and agricultural machines.

Around 60% of the exhibitors are based in Germany, while the remainder primarily come from the Netherlands, France, Italy, Switzerland and the USA.

Dealers participating in the show include AGM, A-Z Maschinenhandel, BVS Industrie-Elektronik, CoiTec, GCH Machinery, Kemmerich, Hans Klein, Rosenboom, S&B, Heinz Sanders, TECO, WMW and WST Stein. Manufacturers represented at the event include BOMAG, Claas, CMS (Chiron), Eurolux, Filltec, Kuka Roboter, Putzmeister, ROPA, SHW, Siemens and Vogele, as well as the industrial metrology and microscopy divisions of Carl Zeiss.

Machinery Market will at UseTec be on stand E-121 in Hall 9 and will be giving out free copies of the magazine to the show's many visitors.

For more information, visit the Web site (www.usetec.com).