FABTECH is North America’s largest trade show for metalworking, welding, forming and surface finishing.
FABTECH 2026 will take place October 21–23, 2026, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. It’s North America’s largest event for metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing technologies.
🏭 Event Overview
- 📅 Dates: Wednesday, October 21 – Friday, October 23, 2026
- 📍 Location: Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV
🔧 What Is FABTECH?
FABTECH is the premier manufacturing technology expo in North America, offering a platform for professionals to explore innovations, network, and gain insights into the future of industrial production.
🚀 What to Expect
- 850,000+ sq. ft. of Exhibits: Featuring the latest in automation, robotics, additive manufacturing, and smart factory solutions
- Live Demos: Hands-on experiences with cutting-edge equipment and software
- Educational Sessions: Covering topics like lean manufacturing, workforce development, sustainability, and digital transformation
- Networking Events: Connect with 42,000+ professionals from sectors including aerospace, automotive, energy, construction, and defense
- Career Zone: Opportunities for job seekers and students to engage with industry leaders
🌍 Why Attend?
- Stay Competitive: Discover tools and strategies to boost productivity and streamline operations
- Global Reach: Attendees and exhibitors from across the globe
- Innovation Hub: Many companies unveil new products and technologies at FABTECH