For Attendees

Why Attend FABTECH 2026

Join us in Las Vegas October 21–23 for FABTECH 2026, North America's premier event for metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing. For the first time in 10 years, FABTECH is returning to Las Vegas. Test-drive the latest technology and connect with 31,000+ industry leaders, suppliers, and innovators who are shaping the future of manufacturing.

Overview

See what you can expect at FABTECH 2026 this October in Las Vegas.

FABTECH is the only event where you can see the latest in metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing—in one place. Explore more than 700,000 sq. ft. of exhibits of the most advanced manufacturing equipment and smart solutions designed to boost productivity and streamline operations. Discover innovations, connect with experts, and find the tools and insights you need to stay ahead in today’s competitive market.

New at FABTECH 2026: The Artificial Intelligence for Manufacturing (AIM) Pavilion brings AI and advanced digital solutions together in one destination.

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Location & Event Details

Venue

Las Vegas Convention Center

3150 Paradise Road

Las Vegas, Nevada 89109

Admission

Show floor admission is complimentary if you register before October 16, 2026. After this date and onsite, there is a $50 registration fee.

Expo hours

9AM – 5PM
9AM – 5PM
9AM – 4PM

  1. Floor Plan

    Get an overview of the exhibit space at Las Vegas Convention Center.

  2. Exhibitor Directory

    Search, filter, and view the ever-growing FABTECH 2026 exhibitor directory.

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    New Products

    See the hundred’s of groundbreaking new products available at this year’s show.

Attendee Testimonials

Watch Why Attendees Choose FABTECH

Events and Education

Discover What's Next

From inspiring keynotes and expert panels to in-depth conference sessions and networking, FABTECH is designed to fuel your learning, growth, and leadership in manufacturing.

  1. Conference Program

    The FABTECH Conference sessions and half-day workshops are led by experts and cover the latest trends in the industry.

  2. Keynotes & Special Events

    The special event lineup features keynotes and panels—along with networking events like Women of FABTECH.

  3. Emerging Leaders Program

    Our Emerging Leaders Program equips young professionals with the tools and confidence to drive change and shape the future of the industry.

FAB Pass

The FAB Pass is our new all-access, premium upgrade experience designed to give you more access, more convenience and more perks at FABTECH. The upgrade includes full access to all conference content, daily meal and drink tickets, exclusive merchandise and more!

Passes are limited, so secure your elevated FABTECH experience today.

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What you need to know

Attendee Information

Who should attend? FABTECH is a must for job shop owners, plant managers, manufacturing engineers, machine operators, production supervisors, corporate decision-makers, and anyone involved in evaluating and implementing industrial technology.

First-Time Attendees

Maximize your time at FABTECH by setting clear goals for before, during, and after the show. Use these tips and resources to make your first visit a success.

Invite Your Colleagues

There is a lot to see and do at FABTECH, so invite your colleagues and attend as a team to split the effort and cover more ground!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions we get from attendees.

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