The representatives of AO “Transpnevmatika” under the direction of the factory’s chief executive director A.A. Kurochkin took part in the ninth international industrial exhibition “Innopron-2018”, that took place in Yekaterinburg from 9 till 12 of July.

The main theme of that the greatest industrial exhibition of Russia became this year the “Digital production”. In that event took part as exponents, delegates, guests of honour and representatives of the business 107 countries. On 50 thousand square meters of exhibition area were built stands of more than 600 factories from 20 countries of the world: Belorussia, Hungary, Great Britain, Germany, Denmark, India, Italy, the Republic of Kazakhstan, China, the Republic of Korea, Russia, Slovakia, U.S.A., French, Finland, Switzerland, Sweden, the Czech Republic, South Africa, Japan. 8 countries presented their national stands: Belorussia, Germany, Italy, the Czech Republic, Japan, Slovakia and Switzerland, as well firstly – Hungary. The quantity of the actual samples of production of robotics and machine-building, those were put on the participants’ stands, increased more than twice and consisted 813 samples.

AO “Transpnevmatika” took part in the event as a member of Nizhniy Novgorod Region’s delegation, presenting in its exposition the braking systems for the high-speed electric trains, those included brake discs and blocks. The our factory’s stand was visited with dozens of Russian and foreign business delegations, by the representatives of factories and public authorities. The detailed stand’s examinations were conducted by the deputy government’s chairman of RF D.N. Kozak, the temporarily acting Nizhniy Novgorod Region’s governor G.S. Nikitin, the minister of the industry, trade and business of Nyzhniy Novgorod Region M.V. Cherkasov.

The samples of the new import substituting equipment aroused the particular interest of region’s head. During the conversation with the AO “Transpnevmatika”’s representatives determined G.S. Nikitin the particularities of the first domestic disc brake system’s manufacturing, rated highly level of working out and noted the significance of the fact, that more than 40 high-speed trains ES2G “Lastochka”, those are equipped with disc brakes of Pervomaysk machine-builders, ply already across the Moscow central circle.

Besides AO “Transpnevmatika” took part in the forum more than 40 Nizhniy Novgorod companies, those demonstrated about 20 innovation import substituting developments. According to the event’s results called G.S. Nikitin the Nizhniy Novgorod delegation at the exhibition one of the most representative. He also emphasized that introduction of the import substituting production on the native component basis will allow to provide the industrial country’s safety and to reduce dependence of import.