Manufacturing conferences in United States
There are 21 manufacturing conferences in United States with a public sponsor or exhibitor list or published sponsorship prices. The biggest is PACK EXPO International 2026, with 2,722 companies listed. 15 publish their prices, and their cheapest package has a median of $1,800.
Manufacturing
United States
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Type
Trade shows: 100 or more exhibitors, or an expo floor on the organizer’s own description.
21 events
| # | Conference | Companies | New | Returning | Packages from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. PACK EXPO International Oct 18–21, 2026 · Chicago, United States | 2,722companies | ||||
2. NPE: The Plastics Show May 3–7, 2027 · Orlando, United States | 1,618companies | ||||
3. Fabtech Oct 21–23, 2026 · Las Vegas, United States | 1,427companies | +446new | 57%returning | from$7,000 | |
4. PACK EXPO Las Vegas Sep 27–29, 2027 · Las Vegas, United States | 1,160companies | +183new | 42%returning | ||
5. SEMICON West Oct 13–15, 2026 · San Francisco, United States | 65companies | 98%returning | from$1,500 | ||
6. MPT Expo Oct 26–28, 2027 · Detroit, United States | 44companies | from$1,500 | |||
7. Thermal Management Expo May 4–6, 2026 · Cleveland, United States | 32companies | from$995 | |||
8. Southeast Building Conference (SEBC) Jul 21–22, 2027 · Orlando, United States | 26companies | from$500 | |||
9. Workforce Summit Oct 26–28, 2026 · Indianapolis, United States | 22companies | from$5,000 | |||
10. US Cobot Automation Summit Aug 12, 2026 · Auburn Hills, United States | 19companies | ||||
11. Automate May 10–13, 2027 · Las Vegas, United States | 16companies | ||||
12. OT SCADA CON Jul 22–24, 2026 · Houston, United States | 15companies | from$1,000 | |||
13. Evolution of Manufacturing Conference & Awards Feb 26, 2026 · Warrensville Heights, United States | 12companies | ||||
14. AWFS Fair Jul 13–15, 2027 · Las Vegas, United States | 11companies | from$3,500 | |||
15. IES26: The Lighting Conference Aug 12–15, 2026 · Denver, United States | 5companies | from$1,800 | |||
16. OAPA Asphalt Conference Feb 23–24, 2026 · Norman, United States | 2companies | from$500 | |||
17. AMUG Conference Mar 14–18, 2027 · Atlantic City, United States | 2companies | from$2,500 | |||
18. WIM Summit Oct 7–9, 2026 · Las Vegas, United States | 1companies | from$5,000 | |||
19. National Clay Brick Expo Apr 7–9, 2026 · Orlando, United States | 1companies | from$8,000 | |||
20. Fourteenth International Aluminum Extrusion Technology Seminar & Exposition Apr 27–29, 2027 · Orlando, United States | from$5,500 | ||||
21. AISTech May 3–5, 2027 · Nashville, United States | from$500 |
Companies: sponsors and exhibitors on each event’s current edition, read from its own directory, sponsor page or prospectus. New: not listed at the previous edition. Returning: share of the previous edition’s companies listed again.
Key facts
Across the 21 manufacturing conferences in United States.
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Questions
What are the biggest manufacturing conferences in United States?
By companies listed at their current edition: PACK EXPO International (2,722), NPE: The Plastics Show (1,618), Fabtech (1,427), PACK EXPO Las Vegas (1,160), SEMICON West (65).
How much does it cost to sponsor manufacturing conferences in United States?
15 of these 21 events publish sponsorship prices. Their cheapest package has a median of $1,800 and their top package a median of $15k, against $2,500 for the cheapest package across all conferences.
Which manufacturing conferences in United States are coming up next?
WIM Summit (Oct 7–9, 2026, Las Vegas); SEMICON West (Oct 13–15, 2026, San Francisco); PACK EXPO International (Oct 18–21, 2026, Chicago); Fabtech (Oct 21–23, 2026, Las Vegas).
Do sponsors and exhibitors come back to manufacturing conferences in United States?
Across the 3 of these events where we have two editions, a median of 57% of the previous edition's companies are listed again.