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The Best of SMX - Virtual Event
Explore how leading companies are using transformative technologies to boost productivity, increase sales, improve efficiency and reduce costs at The Best of SMX. Immerse yourself in a one-day, technology-packed smart manufacturing event: experience insightful keynotes and technical sessions, connect with technology experts, and explore new smart solutions in virtual exhibits.

HOUSTEX 2021
HOUSTEX is the industry-leading southwest manufacturing trade show. From additive manufacturing to robotics, machining centers to welding, and dozens of technologies in between, showcase your product or explore the best in manufacturing at HOUSTEX 2021.

RAPID + TCT 2021
RAPID + TCT provides everything you need to know about 3D technologies, all under one roof. Experience hundreds of hands-on exhibits, groundbreaking product announcements, education from the industry’s most respected experts, and unparalleled networking.

EASTEC 2021
Now in its 35th year, EASTEC celebrates the historical importance of Northeast manufacturing while showcasing its future in leading-edge industries such as aerospace, medical devices, automotive, industrial equipment and defense.

Western Manufacturing Technology Show (WMTS) 2021
For 30+ years, WMTS has served Western Canada's manufacturing community the latest in Machine Tools, Tooling, Metal Fabrication, Advanced Manufacturing and more!

FABTECH Mexico 2021
Join thousands of industry professionals May 4-6, 2021 at FABTECH Mexico in Monterrey! The event will be held at the Cintermex jointly with the already established AWS Weldmex, Metalform Mexico and Coatech México . The combined event continues to be the primary gathering for leading metal manufacturers in Mexico and will bring together 575 exhibitors and cover more than 140,000 net square feet of show floor.

NAMRC 49
The 49th North American Research Conference (NAMRC 48) is the premier international forum on manufacturing research. This event attracts more than 800 researchers and manufacturers from around the globe to share the latest manufacturing innovations and developments in manufacturing systems and processes, cyber-physical systems, and materials processing.

FABTECH 2021
FABTECH brings a wealth of innovation and technology solutions to Chicago from September 13-16, 2021. More than 35,000 attendees and over 1,500 exhibiting companies are expected to gather once again to celebrate metal manufacturing at its best.

AeroDef Manufacturing 2021
AeroDef Manufacturing® is an aerospace manufacturing and defense manufacturing conference and trade show for the aerospace and defense manufacturing industry. Produced by SME, in partnership with industry OEMs, our mission is to foster innovation across the extended enterprise to reduce costs, expedite production times and maintain manufacturing competitiveness in the global economy.

WESTEC 2021
In manufacturing, you can’t afford to stand still. Get the tools you need to rev up your business at WESTEC, where the West Coast’s brightest manufacturing minds come together to explore, evaluate, connect and do business.
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