Mechanical engineering is a leading industry in the republic. It is composed of over 3,000 enterprises, which employ more than 120,000 people. Mechanical engineering enterprises are implementing significant projects both for the republic and for the entire Russia. In 2020, KAMAZ started a new line of KAMAZ-Atlant mine trucks; Daimler Kamaz Rus presented a new long-haul tractor with a Euro-6 engine; Ford Sollers continues to prepare for the launch of Aurus luxury cars production, etc.
Celebrations are held annually in Tatarstan to mark the Mechanical Engineer’s Day. This year, the festive day will be held on October 9 in Naberezhnye Chelny with the participation of Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov.
Traditionally, the festive programme of the Mechanical Engineer’s Day will begin with a mechanical engineering achievements exhibition. The street display in front of the Organ Hall will feature equipment produced by KAMAZ, Ford Sollers, TPK MTZ-Tatarstan, Koluman Rus, ElAZ, RariTEK Holding, and others.
The celebration ceremony of the Mechanical Engineer’s Day 2020 will take place in the Organ Hall. It will be attended by republic’s officials, representatives of ministries and agencies, municipalities, heads and representatives of mechanical engineering enterprises in Tatarstan, as well as industry long-service employees. Festive events will also comprise a concert and an award ceremony.