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Manufacturing Technology Insights Conferences

Oct 2026
14-15 Oct 2026 Houston, Texas

The 2nd Annual Additive Manufacturing for Oil & Gas Summit will convene experts across the Oil & Gas industry, technology providers, venture capital, academia, and industry consortia to discuss the accelerated adoption and commercial deployment of additive manufacturing capabilities across the global energy value chain. Hosted by the same team behind the United States’ premier military additive manufacturing summit (MILAM) with over 1300+ in attendance last year, ASI has deep expertise in the AM community.

13-15 Oct 2026 Chicago , Illinois

The Connected Worker Manufacturing Summit, taking place on October 13-15, 2026 in Chicago, IL, will bring together 450+ of manufacturing industry's brightest minds to explore how to build an agile, efficient and connected workforce.

Sep 2026
15-17 Sep 2026 Jubail, Saudi Arabia

The 4th Asset Integrity & Maintenance Conference Saudi Arabia stands as the Kingdom’s critical platform bringing together leaders from oil and gas operators, refineries, and chemical and petrochemical companies to drive advancements in reliability, efficiency, and operational excellence. “Effective corrosion and materials management is central to safeguarding asset integrity in complex petrochemical and industrial environments. With increasing process severity, aggressive operating conditions, and aging infrastructure, a robust approach to corrosion monitoring, materials selection, failure analysis, and mitigation strategies is essential to ensuring safe operations, extending asset life, and minimizing integrity-related risks.

10-10 Sep 2026 Detroit City , Michigan

This September, join smart manufacturing, technology and automation experts at the 7 th Annual Smart Manufacturing for Automotive Summit to discover how to deploy cutting-edge technologies to reshape factory operations. The automotive industry is under intense pressure, from tariffs and supply chain volatility to semiconductor constraints and rising vehicle costs. At the same time, shifting US production strategies and fluctuating EV demand are forcing manufacturers to adapt quickly.

Oct 2026
6-7 Oct 2026 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The Advanced Materials Show USA will showcase the very latest in high performance materials technology for applications including Aerospace, Defense, Automotive, Semiconductors, Batteries, Electronics and Energy. Leaders in R&D, materials science and engineering will use the show to source the latest advanced materials; along with the scientific instruments and processing equipment necessary for the development, manufacture and processing of advanced materials. Technology and Materials represented include Technical Ceramics, Electronic Materials, 2D Materials, Printed Electronics, Composites, Coatings, Metals, and cutting-edge materials.

Jun 2026
2-2 Jun 2026 Chicago City, Illinois

AI & Data Transformation in Manufacturing Summit offers tailored strategies and shared insights to meet you where you are. This June, join the AI and Data leaders shaping the future of manufacturing. Explore how to embed AI at the core of your business and unlock the full potential of the data lifecycle.With 95% of manufacturing companies planning to increase their investment in AI, the need to strengthen data foundations has never been more critical. Successful AI implementation starts with robust data strategies. From workforce readiness to overcoming adoption barriers, manufacturers face significant challenges. At the same time, the demand for greater efficiency, through predictive maintenance, enhanced quality control, streamlined operations, and more, is at an all-time high

May 2026
20-21 May 2026 Charleston City, South Carolina

Traction Summit is the premier conference for the tire and rubber industries. The full tire supply chain attends, including the world’s leading tire manufacturers, aftermarket, and OEMs. This event is backed by Smithers leading expertise in tire testing and certifications.

5-7 May 2026 Milwaukee City, Wisconsin

Global Electronics Association, the ONLY trade association exclusively representing the cable and wire harness manufacturing industry including manufacturers, their suppliers and customers, EWPTE is where the industry comes together with more than 3,000 attendees and nearly 200 exhibitors to find solutions to challenging wire problems through training and education and for the opportunity to network with industry leaders and subject matter experts.

3-5 May 2026 Jubail, Saudi Arabia

The 4th Asset Integrity & Maintenance Conference Saudi Arabia stands as the Kingdom’s critical platform bringing together leaders from oil and gas operators, refineries, and chemical and petrochemical companies to drive advancements in reliability, efficiency, and operational excellence. “Effective corrosion and materials management is central to safeguarding asset integrity in complex petrochemical and industrial environments. With increasing process severity, aggressive operating conditions, and aging infrastructure, a robust approach to corrosion monitoring, materials selection, failure analysis, and mitigation strategies is essential to ensuring safe operations, extending asset life, and minimizing integrity-related risks.

Apr 2026
22-23 Apr 2026 Austin, Texas

Microelectronics US is a premier industry conference and exhibition focused on the advancement of the microelectronics ecosystem in the United States. Held annually (2026 edition in Austin, Texas), the event serves as a central meeting point for professionals involved in designing, manufacturing, and deploying modern electronic systems. The event brings together a broad cross-section of stakeholders across the microelectronics value chain, including engineers, manufacturers, researchers, policymakers, and technology providers. Its primary aim is to address the industry’s current shift from innovation to execution focusing on how to effectively manufacture, integrate, and scale next-generation electronic technologies