Worldwide Events

20 – 22 January | Metaltech | Warsaw

WARSAW METALTECH is an industry specialized event held at Ptak Warsaw Expo, the Largest Trade Fair and Congress Center in Central Europe. Aimed at bringing together all branches of the INNOVATIONS IN METALWORKING industry and creating convenient conditions for professional business contacts. Trade Fair for Metal Processing Technologies, Machinery and Tools will allow you to find potential business partners for your company. WARSAW METALTECH is an excellent opportunity for you to compare and carefully analyze all offers available on the Polish market dedicated to the industry. The event also provides an excellent opportunity to participate in conferences, workshops and congresses

21 – 25 January | IMTEX Forming | India

IMTEX FORMING 2026 attracts visitors from various manufacturing sectors across India and globally. It acts as a key gathering point for industry specialists from multiple sectors, including automotive, aerospace, defence, railways, power, medical, white goods, brown goods, construction, electronics, and many more. These engineers, technocrats, and policymakers evaluate, adopt, and implement advanced machine tool and manufacturing technologies. The exhibition is a grand gathering of innovation, precision, and possibilities. It serves as a window for visitors to see the future of metal forming and manufacturing technologies through live demonstrations of machines. Machine tool companies provide compelling displays to showcase their latest

26 Jan – 6 Feb | Pfronten Open | House

From January 26 to February 6, 2026, DMG MORI welcomes visitors to the Pfronten Open House, set against the impressive backdrop of the Bavarian Alps. The event offers expanded space for innovation, dialogue, and hands-on experience with the latest manufacturing technologies. Attendees can explore cutting-edge solutions ranging from customized machine concepts for diverse production requirements to highly automated MX solutions with seamless process integration. New technologies on display include gun drilling, holistic 5-axis machining, and advanced process integration combining turning, milling, grinding, gearing, and ultrasonic solutions. Scalable automation systems and practical knowledge transfer are also key focuses, supported by the

27 – 29 January | SEPEM | France

Events in the heart of the territories For 20 years, SEPEM INDUSTRIES has been bringing together the industrial players of a territory to support an innovative, responsible and attractive industry. Present in eight French industrial regions, our trade fairs promote regional solutions adapted to the specificities of each territory. A true accelerator of performance and innovation, SEPEM Industries promotes useful encounters between solutions, know-how and territories.

27 – 29 Jan | FANUC Open House | Coventry

We are thrilled to invite you to The Future of Precision Engineering – FANUC UK’s brand-new manufacturing and machining event, landing January 2026 at our Ansty Park HQ. This is your chance to experience the very latest in automation, robotics and digital manufacturing – all focused on driving the future of injection moulding and CNC machining. Expect live demos, expert talks and a dynamic line-up of industry partners ready to showcase cutting-edge solutions. We’ll be diving into big topics like: If you’re ready to level up your operations and be inspired by what’s next – this is the event for

3 – 5 February | NORTEC | Hamburg

Production. Innovation. Future.As a trade fair for production, NORTEC in Hamburg offers a platform for the industry every two years. The focus is on machine tools and manufacturing systems, precision tools, measuring and testing technology, robotics and automation, software and IT solutions, components, assemblies, accessories, operating resources and consumables, logistics and operating equipment as well as services. With numerous national and international exhibiting companies, NORTEC covers all stages of the metalworking value chain. For local production companies, but also for guests from all over Germany and neighboring European countries, it has been a must-attend event for over 30 years. For

3 – 5 February | Southern Manufacturing | Farnborough

Southern Manufacturing is your stage. MTDCNC makes it worldwide! Kick off 2026 at Southern Manufacturing & Electronics, the first major industrial event of the year. Meet over 550 suppliers in one place, saving months of research and supplier visits. Explore innovations spanning advanced engineering, subcontracting and cutting-edge electronics, while connecting face-to-face with the industry’s key decision makers. Whether you’re looking to cut costs, boost efficiency, or scale innovation, this is the event that sets your business up for growth. Join 10,000+ of your peers to connect, collaborate and innovate… Are you gearing up for Southern Manufacturing and want to maximise

2 – 6 March | Simodec | France

SIMODEC offers exhibitors an exceptional platform to show off their expertise, latest innovations in machining and production, peripheral equipment, and all other tools and services inherent to bar turning and mechatronics. Make the most of SIMODEC to meet the thousands of visiting industry professionals from all over the world who won’t miss out on visiting the expo to exchange ideas and discover the latest innovations with the key players in bar turning.

2 – 6 March | 33BIEMH | Bilbao

BIEMH is addressed to professionals working in automotive, aerospace, aeronautics, ancillary, capital goods, metal construction, energy generation, domestic appliance, household goods, railway, cutting & plate-work subcontracting, mould & die or gas & oil industry. Are you exhibiting at this event, and want MTDCNC’s support? Fill in the form and one of our team will be in touch to see how we can help you make the most of exhibition!

4 – 6 March | MECSPE | Bologna

Find innovation, visit MECSPE! Discover all the news about the manufacturing sector Do not miss the opportunity to visit from 4th to 6th March 2026 the twenty-fourth edition of MECSPE, the reference trade fair for the manufacturing industry, that for years has been registering a steady growth. Visiting MECSPE means getting in touch with the industry leaders who present their new products here: 2,073 companies have already participated as exhibitors at the previous edition, including guest delegations of foreign buyers

10 – 12 March | JEC World | Paris

JEC Group is a non-profit organization entirely dedicated to promoting composite materials and fostering their applications globally.Publisher of the JEC Composites Magazine, the industry’s reference magazine, JEC organizes several events around the world, including JEC World, the leading international exhibition dedicated to composites and their applications, which takes place annually in Paris. JEC media, events and digital channels connect a global community of professionals from the composites industry and beyond, to enable knowledge transfer, create networking opportunities, and highlight innovation.

10 – 11 March | Southeast Design-2-Part Show | Atlanta

The Design-2-Part Trade Show is the ideal marketing opportunity for contract manufacturers and job shops in the metal, plastics, rubber, electronics, and finishing industries. HOW WE PROMOTE We use several different methods of direct marketing that target qualified OEM engineers and buyers looking for manufacturing services. This includes: Interested In Exhibiting

10 – 13 March | Technishow | Utrecht

Save the date! In March 2026, the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht will be the beating heart of the manufacturing industry in the Benelux area. TechniShow is the largest and most important trade show in the field of industrial production technology, metalworking and processing, plastics, accessories and tooling in the Benelux area. The trade show is a unique platform to bring supply and demand together. We are currently working hard on the new concept. We will announce this concept around June 2024.

17 – 19 March | Grind-tech expo | Warsaw

The future of material processing and technology in industry! GRIND-TECH Expo is a unique event where you will discover the latest material processing technologies and innovative solutions in the abrasive machining industry. The fair offers a unique opportunity to build business relationships, gain knowledge, and explore trends. Meet market leaders, make connections, and grow your business! Are you exhibiting at this event, and want MTDCNC’s support? Fill in the form and one of our team will be in touch to see how we can help you make the most of exhibition!

What is Aerospace & Defense Supplier Summit Seattle? It is a supply chain event that brings together aerospace and defense primes, tier suppliers and contract-manufacturers. Engineering, procurement, supply chain, fabrication, commodity teams, suppliers and service providers will meet through pre-arranged one-on-one meetings.

24 – 27 March | Industrial Spring | Poland

Industrial Spring – technology, innovation and business in action! Industrial Spring is one of the most important industry events in Poland and Central and Eastern Europe. Every year, hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of specialists attend Targi Kielce’s events to discover the latest innovations in the technology world. The industry has no doubt – this is the most important event of the year! For four days, the Targi Kielce expo halls are transformed into a gigantic, bustling factory of the future; this is where you can see the latest technologies in metalworking, entire robotic lines, industrial robots, automation, innovations in

25 – 28 March | TMTS | Taiwan

Building on TMTS 2024 successful focus on digital and green transformation, TMTS 2026 theme “AI-Powered Sustainable Manufacturing” spotlights the integration of AI into production processes and efficiency optimization for sustainable smart manufacturing. Featuring 10 key elements, we encourage exhibitors to showcase products and technologies aligned with these core themes, demonstrating Taiwan’s machine tool industry’s ongoing commitment to technological innovation and competitive transformation. Are you exhibiting at this event, and want MTDCNC’s support? Fill in the form and one of our team will be in touch to see how we can help you make the most of exhibition!

26 – 28 March | CIPPE | China

cippe (China International Petroleum & Petrochemical Technology and Equipment Exhibition) is annual world’s leading event for oil & gas industry, annually held in Beijing. It is a great platform for connection of business, showcasing of advanced technology, collision and integration of new ideas; with the power to convene industry leaders, NOCs, IOCs, EPCs, service companies, equipment and technology manufacturers and suppliers under one roof across three days. With an exhibition scale of 120,000sqm, cippe 2026 will be held on March 26-28 at China International Exhibition Center (Shunyi Hall), Beijing, and is expected to welcome 2,000+ exhibitors, 18 international pavilions and

26 – 27 March | Machineering | Belgium

Machineering NextGen Experience will provide answers and solutions in a unique networking concept, where innovation and collaboration are key. This dynamic event will feature inspiring meetings and interactive demo zones, allowing visitors to learn about the latest design and production technologies AND see them in action. At the request of the sector, we will be introducing a new networking model that will focus on personal contact and collaboration around technology. Future leaders in innovative design, manufacturing and assembly want the best of all worlds. Therefore, they want to be able to network in a targeted and time-efficient manner while experiencing

31 March – 4 April | ITES | China

After 26 years of development, ITES China, officially known as the Shenzhen International Industrial Manufacturing Technology and Equipment Exhibition, has become one of the largest industrial exhibitions in the world. As a Shenzhen-based industry exhibition, ITES China has been honored with the title of SHENZHEN BRAND EXHIBITION for 14 consecutive years. The ITES China expo focused on the high-end equipment industry cluster and advanced manufacturing technology industry cluster, serving as a displaying and communication platform for industries like advanced equipment, precision manufacturing, robotics, and industrial control technology for specialized automation equipment. In precision manufacturing applications, the ITES show provides professional

30 March – 2 April | Global Industrie | France

As a cornerstone in reindustrialization, Global Industrie symbolizes the commitment and pride of industry players. A Showcase for Regions, know-how and the essential presence of industry in our daily lives, it is above all a place to meet and do business for those shaping today’s and tomorrow’s industry, and a means of promoting their fighting spirit.

1 – 2 April | Texas Design-2-Part Show | Irving

The Design-2-Part Trade Show is the ideal marketing opportunity for contract manufacturers and job shops in the metal, plastics, rubber, electronics, and finishing industries. HOW WE PROMOTE We use several different methods of direct marketing that target qualified OEM engineers and buyers looking for manufacturing services. This includes: Interested In Exhibiting?

13 – 17 April | SIMTOS | Korea

Korea’s biggest manufacturing exhibition, SIMTOS 2026, is on in April 2026. Due to strong exhibitor demand, over 5,000 booths accounting for 92.4% of total space have already been reserved. This marks the highest reservation rate in SIMTOS history. Having completed its exhibitor assignments, the SIMTOS Secretariat is now focusing on designing the exhibition hall layout and booth allocations. SIMTOS 2026 will take place from April 13 to 17 at KINTEX Halls 1 and 2 (102,431㎡), under the theme “AI Autonomous Manufacturing Meets Talent.” The event will feature dynamic side programs, offering visitors an in-depth look into the future of smart

14 – 16 April | UDT | London

UDT 2026: Hello London! Undersea Defence Technology (UDT) 2026 returns to London, United Kingdom, and we will be hosting our esteemed event in the Excel London convention centre. As the largest global event dedicated to undersea defence technology, our exhibition and conference reflect our desire for continuous learning, improvement, and development. The three-day event gathers the defence industry’s brightest minds from Europe and beyond. The show brings together a vast selection of key members from the international naval community, including senior military officials, European and International Ministries of Defence, technology suppliers, academia, and industry professionals, to assist end users with ongoing and

20 – 24 April | MACH | Birmingham

MACH 2026 – WHERE KEY MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS, DECISION MAKERS AND BUYERS GO TO FIND, SPECIFY AND PURCHASE NEW EQUIPMENT Taking place from 20-24 April 2026, MACH will be the event to connect the world of manufacturing technologies and be the destination of choice for companies looking to adopt and invest in the digital revolution. MACH is a fantastic event for both exhibitors and visitors. Showcasing live, digital production systems in one space, under one roof, hundredsof millions of pounds worth of business is discussed, secured and completed at the event. Attracting 26,000 attendees and in excess of 600 exhibitors, MACH is

21 – 25 April | CCMT | China

China CNC Machine Tool Fair 2024 (CCMT2024) was successfully held in April2024 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. Sponsored andorganized by the China Machine Tool & Tool Builders’ Association andco-organized by Shanghai International Exhibition (Group) Co., Ltd., the themeof exhibition is “Focus on——Digitalization, Interconnection, IntelligentManufacturing “, it showcased the latest achievements for the machine toolindustry in digitalization, interconnectivity, intelligent manufacturing, andefficient processing, it reflected the global machine tool industry’s steadfastand clear direction towards a broader future. The event took place against thebackdrop of China’s economy entering a new development phase, wheretechnological innovation drives industrial innovation, develops new productiveforces, and

21 – 24 April | Intertool | Austria

Digitization, automation and a comprehensive content program – all under one roof. Want to experience the entire industrial production process up close? Then Wels is the place to be. Besides the central theme of machine tools, the four-day event focuses on what digitalization and automation mean in industrial practice. Get the most exciting answers – at Intertool!

22 – 23 April | MD and M | USA

Ideal Networking Opportunities Connect with thousands of engineers and manufacturing professionals on the show floor specializing in the solutions you need. Hundreds of Innovative Exhibitors Meet top suppliers and evaluate solutions across medtech, automation, design & manufacturing, packaging, plastics, and powder & bulk solids – all in one show. Expert-Led Education Access free educational sessions covering industry trends, innovative technologies, and problem-solving processes across advanced manufacturing.

5 – 8 May | GrindingHub | Germany

Everything relating to grinding technology for experts from all over the world – that’s what GrindingHub will offer in Stuttgart from 5 to 8 May 2026. After two successful editions, the organizer VDW (German Machine Tool Builders’ Association) will continue the trade fair’s success story in cooperation with Messe Stuttgart and the Grinding Conference, and with Swissmen (Association of the Swiss Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Metal Industry) as the promotional supporter.

6 – 7 May | Greater Chicago Design 2 Part Show | Schaumburg

The Design-2-Part Trade Show is the ideal marketing opportunity for contract manufacturers and job shops in the metal, plastics, rubber, electronics, and finishing industries. How We Promote We use several different methods of direct marketing that target qualified OEM engineers and buyers looking for manufacturing services. This includes:

11 – 12 May | MMTS | Canada

MMTS 2026 – Québec’s Premier Manufacturing Technology Event  Where Québec Is Made MMTS 2026 returns as Québec’s largest and most influential manufacturing technology showcase, bringing together the province’s industrial leaders, innovators, buyers, and technology partners for two action-packed days of learning, networking, and live demonstrations. With 200+ leading OEMs and suppliers, 100+ new products, live equipment displays, and an expanded Innovation Park, MMTS is the one event that reveals how Québec manufactures today—and where it is headed tomorrow. What to Expect at MMTS 2026? Experience the full spectrum of advanced manufacturing under one roof: Live Technology Demonstrations Explore over 175,000

12 – 14 May | AMW | Australia

AMW showcases 6 product zones MACHINE TOOLS The Machine Tools Zone is specifically targeted at the metalworking, machine tool and ancillary market in Australia. Machine Tools covers advanced manufacturing products and processes including: ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING ZONE The Additive Manufacturing Zone will spotlight the latest advances in 3D printing. It includes Additive Manufacturing users, suppliers, and supporters. The process of 3D printing was first patented by Charles Hull in 1986, as stereolithography, and the additive manufacturing industry began as a ‘rapid prototyping process’. The innovations brought about by this technology have been ground-breaking. Today the precision, repeatability, and material range of

12 – 15 May | Metal Show & TIB | Romania

We invite you to join METAL SHOW & TIB 2026, the leading technical trade fair in Romania! Organized annually by EUROEXPO Fairs and ROMEXPO, METAL SHOW & TIB is the key meeting point for industry professionals, where technology and equipment suppliers, machining tools, and automation solutions for the metalworking industry connect directly with specialists and decision-makers from production—eager to explore new solutions and advanced technologies, many of them showcased for the first time at a trade fair in Romania. At METAL SHOW & TIB 2026, quality connections turn into business opportunities.Join the elite shaping the future of Romania’s technical industry.

12 – 14 May | FABTECH | Mexico

FABTECH Mexico is the foremost event for metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing in Mexico, offering a comprehensive venue to meet top suppliers, explore the latest industry innovations, and discover tools for enhanced productivity and profitability. The upcoming edition will take place at the Cintermex in Monterrey, Nuevo León, from May 6 to 8, 2025. Targeted technical and economic conferences The agenda of the conferences at FABTECH Mexico features a diverse range of sessions led by industry experts, offering invaluable insights and keeping attendees informed about the latest trends in the field. Beyond the show floor, FABTECH Mexico provides an

20 – 21 May | Greater Denver Design-2-Part Show

The Design-2-Part Trade Show is the ideal marketing opportunity for contract manufacturers and job shops in the metal, plastics, rubber, electronics, and finishing industries. How We Promote We use several different methods of direct marketing that target qualified OEM engineers and buyers looking for manufacturing services. This includes:

26 – 29 MAY | ITM | Poland

The flagship offering of ITM INDUSTRY EUROPE is INNOVATIONS, TECHNOLOGIES AND MACHINES. For years, the event has been a key meeting place for exchanging technological experiences among leaders in the innovation sector. The trade fair offers not only extensive exhibitions, but also numerous conferences, debates, and training sessions. The four-day ITM INDUSTRY EUROPE program is built each year on the knowledge of experienced experts and supported by key organizations, associations, and institutions in the industrial sector. World-class exhibitors in the fields of production automation, metallurgy, and metalworking, modern machines and technologies, an extensive program of accompanying events, and a unique

9 – 11 June | FABTECH | CANADA

FABTECH Canada accelerates innovation, this premier gathering brings together leading manufacturers and trailblazers who are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Taking place June 9-11, 2026 in Toronto, it provides a convenient venue where you can meet with world-class suppliers, see the latest industry products and developments, find the tools to improve productivity, and discover new solutions to all your metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing needs. From breakthrough products to next-generation processes, FABTECH Canada is where innovation gains momentum.

10 – 14 June | ILA | Germany

ILA Berlin: Pioneering Aerospace since 1909 With its sectors Aviation, Space, Defence & Support, Advanced Air Mobility, and Supplier, ILA Berlin covers the entire value chain of the aerospace industry. Here, we vividly demonstrate how the transformation of civil aviation towards climate neutrality can succeed. The unique Space Pavilion showcases the diverse benefits of space exploration for life on Earth – from climate protection and digitalization to security and mobility. The military section emphasizes the importance of the armed forces in defending our democratic values and European sovereignty. In the Advanced Air Mobility exhibition area, the full spectrum of unmanned

20 – 24 July | Farnborough Airshow | Farnborough

THE APEX OF AVIATION Showcase your business to a global audience at Farnborough International Airshow 2026, the must-attend event in the aerospace calendar that continues to build on its successes year-on-year. With a wide range of exhibiting and partnership options available, let us tailor a package to suit your company’s priorities and business goals.

20 – 24 August | HIMTEX | India

The 9th edition of the Hyderabad International Machine Tool & Engineering Expo (HIMTEX) offers an excellent platform for untapped opportunities in the field of machine tools, engineering, robotics and automation and to experience technologically sound innovations. Over the years, HIMTEX has transformed into one of the most progressive industrial exhibitions in India. The event has been instrumental in contributing significantly to transforming the manufacturing capabilities of the state of Telangana and the nearing states by

14 – 19 September | IMTS | Chicago

The Largest Manufacturing Show in the Western Hemisphere As the largest trade show in the Western Hemisphere, IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show draws the innovators, sellers, and drivers of manufacturing technology together to connect, be inspired, and find new solutions. Looking for more information on all things IMTS 2026? You’ve come to the right place. Are you exhibiting at this event, and want MTDCNC’s support? Fill in the form and one of our team will be in touch to see how we can help you make the most of exhibition!

15 – 19 September | AMB | Stuttgart

AMB has established itself as the leading trade fair in even-numbered years. It holds a top position among industry fairs and is among the top five worldwide. On a total exhibition area of over 120,000 gross square meters, global market and technology leaders gather to present technologies for tomorrow’s production. Visitors benefit from the clear and thematic hall layout. The AMB is supported by an attractive accompanying programme and exciting special exhibitions. Whether by plane, car, urban rail or train, the Stuttgart trade fair grounds are easily accessible. Are you exhibiting at this event, and want MTDCNC’s support? Fill in

29 Sep – 2 Oct | Micronora | France

Micronora is the world’s leading trade fair for the microtechnology and high-precision sectors. Since 2006 it also showcases nanotechnology. The fair takes place every two years in Besançon, France. Micronora is steadily expanding and is very popular in France and abroad.

12 – 16 October | Fakuma | Germany

The trade fair is regarded around the world as an exceptional meeting place for plastics processing companies, and as a trailblazing event in the fields of injection moulding technology, extrusion and thermoforming. Its leading position in the European market makes it the industry event for all plastics processing and distribution companies. Fakuma’s portfolio of topics provides the plastics processing industry with significant support in mastering today’s and tomorrow’s complex challenges and remaining economically successful on the market.

13 – 16 Oct | BI-MU | Italy

From 13 to 16 October 2026, fieramilano Rho will be the stage for the 35th edition of BI-MU, the most important Italian exhibition dedicated to the manufacturing industry of metal cutting and metal forming machine tools, robots, automation, digital and additive manufacturing, auxiliary and enabling technologies. The only trade show for the sector in Italy with international appeal, the first one to open up to the world of connectivity for the industry, again, BI-MU is updating its product offering to meet the needs of the market, presenting a special edition by which it will celebrate its 70-year history. BI-MU has been organised uninterruptedly for 70 years, becoming

14 – 15 October | MIA | Silverstone

A Show created by the motorsport industryfor the motorsport industry MIA CTS – the UK’s leading Motorsport Engineering & Technology Show returns to the Silverstone Wing on 14-15 October 2026.  Explore over 100 exhibitors and features who will be showcasing their latest motorsport and high performance engineering products and innovations. The displays offer attendees a unique opportunity to explore cutting-edge technology and trends. CTS brings the industry together and is the perfect opportunity to meet new and existing customers, suppliers and buyers. Free entry and on-site parking at the  Hilton Garden Inn Silverstone Hotel  allows for easy access to the venue

20 – 23 October | Euroblech | Germany

EuroBLECH is specifically targeted to the sheet metal working industry, featuring a global audience of visitors ready to invest and demonstrating a clear focus on technological excellence. In the current environment of volatile markets, it is thus the platform for international manufacturers and suppliers to the sheet metal working industry. As a vertical trade show, EuroBLECH covers the entire sheet metal working technology chain and offers the industry sector a unique marketplace for knowledge transfer, individual manufacturing solutions and worldwide business contacts.

21 – 23 October | Fabtech | USA

Join us in Las Vegas October 21-23 for FABTECH 2026, North America’s premier event for metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing. Test-drive the latest technology and connect with 31,000 + industry leaders, suppliers, and innovators who are shaping the future of manufacturing. We’re gearing up for our largest and best event ever and you won’t want to miss it!

26 – 31 October | JIMTOF | Japan

When technology takes off, the possibilities are limitless The “origami birds” including origami cranes represent cutting-edge manufacturing and technology that will be passed on to the next generation.The colorful birds symbolize the various industries related to machine tools, portraying the industry as a whole as it takes flight toward the world and the future through JIMTOF.Our motto of “When technology takes off, the possibilities are limitless” expresses our hope that the advanced technology of the machine tool industry gathered at JIMTOF takes off to further heights, leading us to a limitless future.

17 – 20 November | Formnext | Germany

The industry highlight for Additive Manufacturing will take place in Frankfurt am Main. The exhibition grounds will be a vibrant place for face-to-face encounters and an international showcase for the latest solutions along the entire process chain of industrial 3D Printing. At Formnext almost every nation and application industry in the AM community takes the opportunity to experience AM live and in person. The supporting program also offers a wide range of additional inspiration regarding the latest developments and future prospects, not to mention plenty of ways to make new contacts.