3–5 February 2026
Farnborough International Exhibition Centre

3–5 February 2026
Farnborough International Exhibition Centre

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BOOST YOUR REACH, EXPOSURE & ROI

EasyGo: A suite of smart tools included in every Southern Manufacturing & Electronics exhibitor package. Boost visibility, build connections and maximise leads effortlessly. Discover all of the EasyGo packages here.

What's included in your EasyGo package?

1

My Easyfairs

Effortless exhibitor preparation

2

Southern Connect app

Seamless event networking

3

Visit Connect

Streamlined lead management

4

Smart Badge tech

Simple contact exchange

My Easyfairs

The online exhibitor portal that helps you prepare your exhibition participation down to the last detail. 

What can you promote?

  • Company information: Let visitors know who you are and what you do in as much detail as you’d like
  • Products & launches: Create an online directory of your products, solutions and services
  • Job adverts: Promote open vacancies with thousands of engineering and manufacturing professionals
  • News & innovations: Share company news, product launches and press releases to your profile

You’ll find all brand promotion and marketing tools on My Easyfairs.

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Southern Connect app

Maximise your event impact! Connect with customers, prospects, and partners pre, during and post-event.

Why Download the App?

  • All-in-one tool: Access your entry voucher, the attendee list, and lead collection in one place
  • AI-powered matchmaking: Get tailored networking suggestions based on your solutions and app profile
  • Easy meeting setup: Arrange face-to-face meetings seamlessly and chat with potential clients
  • Interactive floor plan: Navigate the show floor effortlessly so you won’t miss a thing

Register as stand personnel via My Easyfairs for exhibitor app access.

Explore the app

Smart badge technology

Exchange contact information with the tap of a badge.

How does the Smart Badge tech work?

  • Smart badges: Visitors and exhibitors get a Smart badge containing their contact information on an electronic chip 
  • Smart Badge readers: Exhibitors have Smart Badge readers containing all the company information from My Easyfairs
  • Tap to exchange: A visitor taps their Smart Badge on a reader and receives the company information and contact details via email
  • Download your touches: After the show exhibitors can download the contact info for all visitors who have tapped their badge

The amount of Smart Badge readers you have depends on your EasyGo package.

Setup in My Easyfairs

Visit Connect

Easily gather and qualify leads at the show via your mobile or tablet. 

How do you use it?

  • Scan potential clients: Use your phone to scan the QR code on a visitor’s badge, all via the Southern Connect app
  • Qualify your leads: Make notes about your interactions with free-form notes, pre-set questions, photos and voice recording
  •  Export your leads: Get immediate access to all contact details on Visit Connect and via My Easyfairs
  • Follow up effectively: Use your notes for tailored and relevant follow-up emails and calls

Use Visit Connect alongside the Smart Badge technology for maximum lead-generation!

Setup in MyEasyfairs

What is EasyGo & smartbadge technology?

As part of your EasyGo package, you will receive 1,2 or 3 smartbadge readers depending on the EasyGo package you have purchased.

The smartbadge technology requires no physical contact and guarantees a 100% safe event experience.

On your My Easyfairs account, you will have the capability to upload content for each of your assigned readers.

At the end of the event day, visitors who have touched on your reader(s) will receive a Visit Summary email.

As an exhibitor, you will also receive all the leads collected from your reader(s) by the end of the event. You can easily download the leads export from your My Easyfairs account.

At the end of the event day, visitors who have touched on your reader(s) will receive a Visit Summary email containing a link to direct them to all the information uploaded on your reader(s).

As an exhibitor, you will also receive all the leads collected from your reader(s) by the end of the event. You can easily download the leads export from your My Easyfairs account.

How does the smartbadge work for exhibitors?

How does the smartbadge work?

Receive real-time SMS alerts when your attendees arrive.

Discover our packages:

EasyGo is designed to cover brand awareness, lead capture, and pre & post event marketing to help you reach and engage with your community before, during and after you event.

GoLeads
  • Display your company profile online
    (description, products, news & jobs)
  • Apply for inclusion in the Innovations Gallery (1 INNOVATION)
  • Invite customers & prospects, easily and efficiently
  • Promote your products, paper-free via smartbadge technology (1 READER)
  • **Enhance customer engagement: Connect, Interact and Succeed.

1 Innovation + 1 smartbadge reader

  • Get details of visitors who touched your reader with their smartbadge
  • Capture and qualify leads with ease (UNLIMTED LICENCES)
  • Receive real-time SMS alerts when your guests check in.

Unlimited number of Visit Connect licenses​

GoPlus
  • Display your company profile online (description, products, news & jobs)
  • Apply for inclusion in the Innovations Gallery (2 INNOVATIONS)
  • Invite customers & prospects, easily and efficiently
  • Promote your products, paper-free via smartbadge technology (2 READERS)
  • **Enhance customer engagement: Connect, Interact and Succeed.

2 Innovations + 2 smartbadge readers

  • Get details of visitors who touched your reader with their smartbadge
  • Capture and qualify leads with ease (UNLIMITED LICENCES)
  • Receive real-time SMS alerts when your guests check in.

Unlimited number of Visit Connect licenses​

  • Display your logo on the exhibitor list
  • Enhance your company profile with a video header
GoPremium
  • Display your company profile online (description, products, news & jobs)
  • Apply for inclusion in the Innovations Gallery (2 INNOVATIONS)
  • Invite customers & prospects, easily and efficiently
  • Promote your products, paper-free via smartbadge
    technology (3 READERS)
  • **Enhance customer engagement: Connect, Interact and Succeed.

2 Innovations + 3 smartbadge readers

  • Get details of visitors who touched your reader with their smartbadge
  • Capture and qualify leads with ease (UNILIMITED LICENCES)
  • Receive real-time SMS alerts when your guests check in.

Unlimited number of Visit Connect licenses​

  • Display your logo on the exhibitor list
  • Enhance your company profile with a video header
  • Get increased visibility in the exhibitor list
  • Capture immediate attention when visitors register online
  • Display your logo or ad in high-traffic areas onsite
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Enhance your show experience with the event app

Maximize your event impact with the our show app! Connect with customers, prospects, and partners anytime.

Why Download the App?

  • All-in-One Tool: Access your entry voucher, attendee list, and lead collection in one place.
  • AI-Powered Matchmaking: Get tailored networking suggestions based on your solutions.
  • Easy Meeting Setup: Arrange face-to-face meetings seamlessly.
  • Interactive Floor Map: Navigate the show floor effortlessly.

Get Started
Register as stand personnel, complete your profile, and download the app when prompted four weeks before the event.

Don’t just take our word for it

Here’s what our partners had to say about Southern Manufacturing & Electronics…

The volume of people we’ve seen has been unbelievable and even bigger than we imagined. We’ve met some people that we haven’t met before, which is unusual for a show, we usually know their companies or them personally. We’ve already booked for next year, we are committed to this!
John DoeCEO
The volume of people we’ve seen has been unbelievable and even bigger than we imagined. We’ve met some people that we haven’t met before, which is unusual for a show, we usually know their companies or them personally. We’ve already booked for next year, we are committed to this!
John DoeCEO
The volume of people we’ve seen has been unbelievable and even bigger than we imagined. We’ve met some people that we haven’t met before, which is unusual for a show, we usually know their companies or them personally. We’ve already booked for next year, we are committed to this!
John DoeCEO
"I have found Southern Manufacturing & Electronics very useful and a great place for gaining new ideas, contacts and witnessing products and technology I hadn't seen before. It's huge - there is so much to see. I would definitely recommend."
Peter BatesDesign Engineer at Rolls-Royce
"The footfall at Southern Manufacturing & Electronics is amazing. Really good quality visitors and we have gained real results here. We did not expect it to be as busy as it was!"
Tom MarshallsayDirector at SYIL CNC UK LTD
"It's been fantastic! This is one of our best shows in terms of enquiries and leads - we are very impressed."
Tom ParrSales Manager at Trans-Tronic Limited
"It's been an excellent show, well attended and a lot of positive enquiries and leads. We have also had a lot of interest in our machinery and products on display.”
Simon HiggsArea Sales Manager at Matsuura Machinery Limited