Manufacturing Outlook Conferences

The Advanced Materials Show is a free-to-attend expo for high-performance materials technology. End-users, product developers, and OEMs will attend to source the latest material solutions, while manufacturers and academic or commercial R&D teams can explore cutting-edge manufacturing and laboratory technologies spanning the entire supply chain. The event brings together pioneers in the materials development supply chain and showcases the cutting-edge breakthroughs in material manufacturing. Co-located with the MS&T technical meeting, a long-standing, recognized forum for fostering technical innovation at the intersection of materials science, engineering, and application. This event provides a platform to delve deeper into the intricacies of the materials development supply chain, and explore the latest innovations propelling material manufacturing forward.

The ASTM International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing (ICAM) 2027 is a major technical forum focused on advancing additive and advanced manufacturing through research, standardization and industrial application. Scheduled for September 20–24, 2027 in Washington, D.C., the conference will address manufacturing challenges across sectors including aerospace, defense, energy, medical, automotive and microelectronics. ICAM serves professionals from industry, academia, government and research organizations who are involved in developing and deploying advanced manufacturing technologies.

THE FUTURE OF PLASTICS STARTS HERE Every three years, bold leaders, creative thinkers, and visionaries from every industry in the world gather at NPE® to advance their business through innovations in plastics.

global economic uncertainty, rapid tech innovation, and workforce transformation, the "connected worker" has emerged as a key enabler of manufacturing resilience, agility, and productivity. The Connected Worker: Manufacturing Summit is the only event in North America that addresses how to achieve the next frontier of digital manufacturing by empowering workers with technologies that bridge the skills gap, drive plant efficiency, and deliver bottom-line results.

The Powder & Bulk Solids Texas Conference is a 2-day technical meeting focused on the knowledge engineers need to be successful in the bulk materials and processing industry. The PBS TX Conference delivers critical education led by industry experts and offers an exclusive opportunity to make valuable connections in the Lone Star State.

The products and services to power your business will be here. All the innovations. All the newest technologies. All the wood products industry can deliver. All for you at IWF. Buyers from across the U.S. and around the world say IWF is their #1 source for new products, innovations, ideas and technologies presented by woodworking’s top manufacturers.*

Join us at Smart Manufacturing Week U.S., the American expansion of Europe’s leading smart manufacturing and engineering event. It brings together the decision-makers, technologies, and strategies shaping how U.S. manufacturing operates today.The leading senior-level conference focused on reliability as a business discipline, aligning leadership, culture, and operational excellence.

On April 19-21, 2027, manufacturing and supply chain decision-makers will come together in Chicago to learn, solution-source and get hands-on with the equipment and technology they need to thrive in this rapidly evolving industry. They will arrive ready to buy end-to-end manufacturing, material handling and logistics solutions, including both traditional equipment and emerging tech. If you have products and services that can make their supply chain more resilient, transparent, efficient and sustainable — then you need to be at ProMat.

Additive Manufacturing Strategies is a 100% in-person event February 23-25, 2027 in New York City. This industry touchstone conference brings together AM stakeholders from all over the world. AMS includes panels and keynotes on topics most critical in the fast-growing world of additive manufacturing. Bringing together the industry’s leaders in a contained networking environment makes AMS the place for startups to access capital, for financial institutions and investors to sharpen their radars, and for the AM industry to focus on the business of AM.

The Pharma Partnering Summit is an international event focused on Business Development & Licensing deals, R&D Collaborations, Investment & Fundraising, Alliances, M&A, as well as Deal-making Opportunities in the broader aspect within Pharma Biotech Ecosystem.