2024 Trade Show Calendar

CES: Consumer Technology Association

• January 9-12
• Las Vegas, Nevada
• LVCC, Venetian Expo, The Aria, Cosmopolitan, Park MGM, Vdara, The Venetian, The Palazzo, Wynn Las Vegas, Encore at Wynn, Westgate Las Vegas, and Renaissance Las Vegas
• *Offers digital experience

More info: https://www.ces.tech/

AHR Expo: "HVACR Show"

Everything in HVACR.

• January 22-24
• Chicago, Illinois
• McCormick Place Convention Center, 2301 S. Martin Luther King Dr.

More info: https://www.ahrexpo.com/

SLAS (Society of Lab Automation and Screening) 2024

Life Sciences research; lab automation and tools; engineering.

• February 3-7
• Boston, Massachusetts
• Boston Convention and Exhibit Center, 415 Summer St.

More info: https://www.slas.org/events-calendar/slas2024-international-conference-and-exhibition/

WestPack, ATX West, MD&M West, Plastec West, D&M West

More info: https://www.westpack.com/

Southern Manufacturing & Electronics w/AutoAero

Engineering electronics & industrial production hardware. AutoAero is a specialized event for suppliers to the UK’s aerospace and automotive engineering sectors.

• February 6-8
• Farnborough, England, UK
• Farnborough International Exhibition Centre

More info: https://www.industrysouth.co.uk/

Manifest

The full ecosystem of end-to-end supply chain and logistics for investors, execs, and entrepreneurs.

• February 10-12
• Las Vegas, Nevada
• The Venetian Hotel

More info: https://manife.st/

The ARA Show

The latest products and services in the rental industry.

• February 18-21
• New Orleans, Louisiana
• Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

More info: https://arashow.org

More info: https://nac.naatbatt.org/

GEAPS Exchange

Grain handling and processing solutions.

• February 24-27
• Kansas City, Missouri
• Kansas City Convention Center

More info: https://www.geaps.com/exchange/

Pittcon Conference & Exposition

Laboratory science equipment for analytical research and scientific instrumentation.

• February 24-28
• San Diego, California
• San Diego Convention Center

More info: https://pittcon.org

SME MINEXCHANGE

National western mining conference.

• February 25-28
• Phoenix, Arizona
• Phoenix Convention Center, 100 N. 3rd St.

More info: https://smeannualconference.org/

MWC Barcelona

The future of connectivity with the global giants of the industry.

• February 26-29
• Barcelona, Spain
• Fira Gran Via Exhibition Center

More info: https://www.mwcbarcelona.com

PVC Formulations 2024

Vinyl supply chain.

• February 27-28, 2024
• Cleveland, Ohio
• The Marriott Downtown at Key Tower

More info: https://www.ami-events.com/event/74869d0e-89b1-4ace-954b-0490485c8516/summary?RefId=AMI_Website

E-Commerce Packaging & Labeling Expo: London 2024

The latest products and technologies in packaging and labeling.

• February 27-28, 2024
• London, England
• ExCeL London Exhibition and Convention Center

More info: https://www.ecommercepackagingexpo.com/

JEC World 2024

Composite materials and applications.

• March 5-7, 2024
• Paris, France
• Pairs Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center, ZAC Paris Nord 2

More info: https://www.jec-world.events/welcome 

MODEX 2024

The nation's largest supply chain, material handling, and logistics show.

• March 11-14, 2024
• Atlanta, Georgia
• Georgia World Congress Center

More info: https://www.modexshow.com

AmCon Advanced Design & Manufacturing Show (Now Design-2-Part Shows) 2024

Contract and Design Manufacturing.

• March 13-14, 2024
  • Irving, Texas
  • Irving Convention Center
• March 27-38, 2024
  • Atlanta, Georgia
  • Cobb Galleria Centre
• April 10-11, 2024
  • Santa Clara, California
  • Santa Clara Convention Center
• April 24-25, 2024
  • Uncasville, Connecticut
  • Mohegan Sun Exposition Center
• May 8-9, 2024
  • Schaumburg, Illinois
  • Schaumburg Convention Center
• June 5-6, 2024
  • Denver, Colorado
  • Colorado Convention Center
• June 19-20, 2024
  • Novi, Michigan
  • Suburban Collection Showplace
• September 10-11, 2024
  • Greenville, South Carolina
  • Greenville Convention Center
• September 25-26, 2024
  • Long Beach, California
  • Long Beach Convention Center
• October 16-17, 2024
  • Marlborough, Massachusetts
  • Royal Plaza Trade Center
• October 23-24, 2024
  • Akron, Ohio
  • John S. Knight Center
• November 19-20, 2024
  • Nashville, Tennesee
  • Music City Center Hall D

More Info: https://www.d2p.com/

LEDucation 2024

Solid-state lighting innovations/technologies, accredited seminars.

• March 14-15, 19-20, 2024
• March 14-15 is virtual only
• March 19-20 is in-person only
• New York City, New York
• New York Hilton Midtown

More info: https://leducation.org/

PACK EXPO East 2024

Latest advances in packaging and processing solutions.

• March 18-20, 2024
• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Pennsylvania Convention Center

More info: https://www.packexpoeast.com

iMAPS DPC (Device Packaging Conference & Exhibition) 2024

Microelectronics assembly & advanced packaging.

• March 18-21, 2024
• Fort McDowell, Arizona
• WeKoPa Conference Center

More info: https://imaps.org/page/Device-Packaging

SEMICON China 2024

The latest in microelectronics.

• March 20-22, 2024
• Shanghai, China
• Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC)
  

More info: https://www.semiconchina.org/en/1

Florida Water Resources Conference (FWRC) 2024

Educational and technical conference and exhibition for water and wastewater industry.

• April 2-6, 2024
• Kissimmee, FL
• Gaylord Palms Resort

More info: https://www.fwrc.org/ 

Advanced Factories Expo & Congress 2024

Industrial automation, robotics, AI, ML, VR/AR, and more.

• April 9-11, 2024
• Barcelona, Spain 
• Fira de Barcelona - Gran Vía Venue

More info: https://www.advancedfactories.com/

INTERPHEX 2024

Pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing and supply chain.

• April 16-18, 2024
• New York, New York
• Javits Center

More info: https://www.interphex.com/en-us.html 

Metalcasting Congress 2024

Shaping the future of foundries.

• April 23-25, 2024
• Cleveland, Ohio
• Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland

More info: https://www.afsinc.org/tradeshows/metalcasting-congress-2024

HANNOVER MESSE 2024

Industrial transformation; engineering, automation, energy, R&D, and industrial IT to subcontracting.

• April 27-26, 2024
• Hannover, Germany
• Hanover Exhibition Grounds

More info: https://www.hannovermesse.de/en/

AICD Conference (Association of Independent Compressor Distributors) 2024

Compressed air technology.

• April 28-30, 2024
• Reno, Nevada
• Grand Sierra Resort

More info: https://www.aicd.org/

AAAE Conference & Exposition (American Association of Airport Executives) 2024

Airport products and technology.

• April 28 - May 1, 2024
• Nashville, Tennesse
• Nashville International Airport

More info: https://aaae.org/AAAEBNA/AAAEBNA/Home.aspx

Petfood Forum 2024

Pet food manufacturing, research, and technologies.

• April 29 - May 1, 2024
• Kansas City, Missouri
• Kansas City Convention Center

More info: https://www.petfoodforumevents.com/ 

Ceramics Expo (Also in conjunction with Thermal Management Expo) 2024

Advanced ceramics products and solutions, technical ceramic applications; aviation, automotive, energy, medical, and electronics sectors. 

• April 30 - May 1, 2024
• Novi, Michigan
• Suburban Collection Showplace

More info: https://www.ceramicsexpousa.com

Robotics Summit & Expo 2024

Design, development, manufacturing, and delivery of commercial robotics and intelligence products and services.

• May 1-2, 2024
• Boston, Massachusetts
• Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

More info: https://www.roboticssummit.com

AUTOMATE 2024

Leading automation solutions from around the world from robotics to vision to motion control to AI and more.

• May 6-9, 2024
• Chicago, Illinois
• McCormick Place Convention Center

More info: https://www.automateshow.com/

CLEANPOWER 2024

Renewable, clean energy technologies and solutions.

• May 6-9, 2024
• Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Minneapolis Convention Center

More info: https://cleanpower.org/expo/

OTC — Offshore Technology Conference 2024

Oil & gas, offshore drilling, exploration, production, and environmental protection.

• May 6-9, 2024
• Houston, Texas
• NRG Park

More info: https://2024.otcnet.org/

E-Commerce Packaging & Labeling Expo: USA 2024

The latest products and technology for packaging and labeling.

• May 8-9, 2024
• Las Vegas, Nevada
• Las Vegas Convention Center

More info: https://www.ecommercepackagingexpo.com/

World Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition 2024

Global hydrogen and energy.

• May 13-15, 2024
• Rotterdam, Netherlands
• Rotterdam Ahoy, Ahoy Rd. 10 3084 BA

More info: https://www.world-hydrogen-summit.com

AIHA CONNECT (Formerly AIHce EXP) (American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo) 2024

Occupational and environmental health and safety.

• May 20-22, 2024
• Columbus, Ohio
• Greater Columbus Convention Center

More info: https://aihaconnect.org/

Smart Manufacturing Experience

New advancements in smart manufacturing technologies, adoption, and implementation.

• June 4-5, 2024
• Pittsburgh, PA
• David L. Lawrence Convention Center

More info: https://www.smartmanufacturingexperience.com/

EXPO PACK Mexico 2024

The latest in packaging and processing applications.

• June 4-7, 2024
• Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
• EXPO Santa Fe

More info: https://www.expopackmexico.com.mx

COMPUTEX 2024

Global ICT and IoT technologies.

• June 4-7, 2024
• Taipei, Taiwan
• Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center

More info: https://www.computextaipei.com.tw/en/index.html

SUR/FIN 2024

Primary conference trade show for surface technology industry. Sponsored by National Assoc. for Surface Finishing (NASF) 

• June 5-7, 2024
• Atlanta, Georgia
• Georgia World Congress Center

More info: https://nasf.org/join/sur-fin-expo-2023/

Polymers in Cables 2024

Advances in wire and cable material, technology, trends, and impacts. 

• June 11-12, 2024
• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel

More info: https://www.ami-events.com/event/0d8b1b47-fe70-4f69-abec-1eb0498df545/summary

International Microwave Symposium (IMS) 2024

Materials, devices, components, design, and test solutions for the RF and microwave industry. Co-located with the RFIC (Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium) conference and ARFTG (Automatic Radio Frequency Techniques Group) conference.

• June 16-21, 2024
• Washington, DC
• Walter E. Washington Convention Center

More info: https://ims-ieee.org

NFPA Conference & Expo 2024

Products and services needed to help meet and maintain compliance with codes and standards related to fire and hazard protection.

• June 17-19, 2024
• Orlando, Florida
• Orange County Convention Center

More info: https://www.nfpa.org/events/conference

The Battery Show North America 2024

Battery and EV/HEV technology; transportation, stationary, portable, and industrial sectors.

• June 18-20, 2024
  • Stuttgart, Germany
  • Messe Stuttgart
• October 3-5, 2024
  • Greater Noida, India
  • India Expo Centre
  • *Electric & Hybrid expo not included for this event location.
• October 7-10, 2024
  • Detroit, Michigan
  • Huntington Place Convention Center

More info: https://www.thebatteryshow.com/en/home.html

EASA Convention & Solutions Expo 2024

Electromechanical apparatus repair and sales industry.

• June 23-26, 2024
• Las Vegas, Nevada
• Caesars Forum and Harrah's Las Vegas

More info: https://easa.com/convention

Valve World Expo 2024

Industrial flow control.

• July 3-4, 2024
  • Shanghai, China
  • Shanghai Convention & Exhibition Center of International Sourcing (CECIS)
• September 19-20, 2024
  • Mumbai, India
  • Bombay Exhibition Center
• December 3-5, 2024
  • Dusseldorf, Germany
  • Messe Dusseldorf

More info: https://www.valveworldexpo.com/

iMaps HiTEN 2024

High-temperature electronics.

• July 15-17, 2024
• Edinburgh, Scotland
• John McIntyre Conference Centre (JMCC) at the University of Edinburgh

More info: https://www.imaps.org/hiten

Safety Conference (ASSP) 2024

Safety professional development and expo.

• August 7-9, 2024
• Denver, Colorado
• Colorado Convention Center

More info: https://safety.assp.org/ 

iMaps CICMT 2024

Ceramic interconnect and ceramic microsystems technologies.

• April 10-12, 2024
• Osaka, Japan
• Osaka University Nakanoshima Center

More info: https://imaps.org/page/cicmt 

Reliable Plant & Machinery Lubrication 2024

Machine asset management and reliability.

• June 3-6, 2024
• Chicago, Illinois
• Renaissance Schaumberg Convention Center Hotel

More info: https://conference.reliableplant.com/

SEMICON West 2024

Microelectronics supply chain industry. Also in conjunction with FLEX conference + exhibition which showcases flexible hybrid electronics, printed electronics, and advanced packaging innovations.

• July 9-11, 2024
• San Francisco, California
• Moscone Center

More info: https://www.semiconwest.org/

FABTECH 2024

North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing event.

• September 15-17, 2024
• Orlando, Florida
• Orange County Convention Center

More info: https://www.fabtechexpo.com/

WEFTEC: The Water Quality Event 2024

Wastewater treatment, design, and modeling; drinking water, water reuse, and water reclamation.

• October 5-9, 2024
• New Orleans, Louisiana
• Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

More info: https://www.weftec.org/

The Assembly Show 2024

• October 22-24, 2024
• Rosemont, Illinois
• Donald E. Stephens Convention Center

More info: https://www.assemblymag.com/the-assembly-show

PACK EXPO International 2024

The largest packaging and processing show.

• November 3-6, 2024
• Chicago, Illinois
• McCormick Place Convention Center

More info: https://www.packexpointernational.com

Automation Fair 2024

• November 13-14, 2024
• Boston, Massachusetts
• Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

More info: https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/company/events/in-person-events/automation-fair.html

COMPAMED 2024

High-tech solutions for the medical technology sector; Suppliers in the medical manufacturing industry.

• November 11-14, 2024
• Düsseldorf, Germany
• Messe Düsseldorf

More info: https://www.compamed-tradefair.com/

SPS Show: Smart Production Solutions 2024

Smart and digital automation.

• November 12-14, 2024
• Nuremberg, Germany
• NürnbergMesse Exhibition & Trade Center

More info: https://sps.mesago.com/nuernberg/en.html

Formnext 2024

International meeting for additive manufacturing.

• November 19-22, 2024
• Frankfurt, Germany
• Messe Frankfurt

More info: https://formnext.mesago.com/frankfurt/en.html

Industrial Transformation USA 2024

All about Industry 4.0.

• TBD

More info: Link to come

PROMAT 2025

Manufacturing, distribution, and supply chain.

• March 17-20
• Chicago, Illinois
• McCormick Place, 2301 S. Lake Shore Dr.

More info: https://www.promatshow.com/

Valve World Expo 2025

Industrial flow control.

• June 4-5, 2025
• Houston, Texas
• George R. Brown Convention Center

More info: https://valveworldexpoamericas.com/

Paris Air Show (SIAE) 2025

The world's premier and largest event dedicated to the aviation and space industry.

• June 16-22, 2025
• Paris, France
• Paris-Le Bourget Exhibition Centre

More info: https://www.siae.fr/en/

PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025

Cutting-edge packaging technology, processing equipment, and supply chain resources.

• September 29 - October 1, 2025
• Las Vegas, Nevada
• Las Vegas Convention Center

More info: https://www.packexpolasvegas.com

The Utility Expo 2025

Largest event for utility professionals and construction contractors, including infrastructure engineering.

• October 7-9, 2025
• Louisville, Kentucky
• Kentucky Exposition Center

More info: https://www.theutilityexpo.com/

DeburringEXPO 2025

Deburring technologies and precision surfaces

• October 14-16, 2025
• Rheinstetten, Germany
• Trade Fair Center Karlsruhe

More info: https://www.deburring-expo.de/en/home/ 

Forge Fair 2025

N.A.'s largest event for the forging industry.

• TBD

More info: https://www.forging.org

FITMA 2025

Technology and manufacturing for Latin America metalworking sector.

• TBD
• TBD
• TBD
• Biennial

More info: https://www.fitma-la.com/?lang=en

Injection Molding & Design Expo 2025

Free to attend, from Plastic News and Injection World magazines. 

• TBD

More info: https://injectionmoldingexpo.com/

WESTEC 2025

Western manufacturing technology.

• TBD

More info: https://www.westeconline.com/ 

SOUTHTEC 2025

Southeast manufacturing technology.

• TBD

More info: https://www.southteconline.com/

HOUSTEX 2025

Southwest manufacturing technology.

• TBD
• Houston, Texas
• George R. Brown Convention Center

More info: https://www.houstexonline.com/ 

Precision Machining Technology Show (PMTS) 2025

New tech, machinery, and alternative vendor solutions for precision machining. 

• April 1-3, 2025
• Cleveland, Ohio
• Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, 300 Lakeside Ave.

More info: https://www.pmts.com/

CONEXPO CON/AGG 2026

Construction, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete.

• March 3-7
• Las Vegas, Nevada
• Las Vegas Convention Center, 3150 Paradise Rd.

More info: https://www.conexpoconagg.com/ 

interpack 2026

Global packaging industry.

• May 7-13, 2026
• Düsseldorf, Germany
• Düsseldorf Trade Fair Centre, Stockumer Kirchstrasse 61

More info: https://www.interpack.com/