Hannover Fairgrounds, Hannover Germany. The world's leading trade show for industrial technology returns in 2011 with 13 leading trade fairs including Industrial Automation, Motion, Drive & Automation, Energy, Power Plant Technology, Wind, MobiliTec, Digital Factory, ComVac, Industrial Supply, CoilTechnica, Surface Technology, MicroNanoTec and Research & Technology. Under the banner "Smart Efficiency," exhibiting companies will be presenting solutions aimed at cutting costs, optimizing process efficiency and conserving resources at every stage of the production chain. Special events include Metropolitan Solutions, the Job and Career Market, TectoYou, WoMenPower and the Hermes Award 2011. France is the official partner country for this year's exhibition