Metal fabrication, welding & finishing
FABTECH 2026
- Dates
- Venue and location
- Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States3150 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89109

About this exhibition
North American event for metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing technologies.
Why exhibit
FABTECH positions the show as a platform for suppliers to demonstrate machinery and technologies directly to manufacturing buyers and decision-makers, generate leads, launch products and increase brand visibility. Its exhibitor page notes that 149,015 leads were collected at FABTECH 2024, averaging 98 leads per exhibitor; this is historical performance data used to market the 2026 show, not a 2026 result. Suitable exhibitors include companies offering fabrication machinery, welding equipment, forming and stamping machines, robotics, automation, AI/software, cutting systems, lasers, tube/pipe systems, finishing technology, inspection/testing, additive manufacturing and manufacturing services.
Why visit
Visitors can see manufacturing machinery operating in person, test and compare technology, discover new equipment and software, talk directly to suppliers and technical experts, attend educational programs and identify solutions for productivity, automation, labor shortages and manufacturing modernization. FABTECH specifically promotes access to 31,000+ industry leaders, suppliers and innovators
About the organiser
FABTECH is produced jointly by major manufacturing-industry associations. The official event partners are: American Welding Society (AWS) Industrial Finishing & Coating Association (IFCA), formerly Chemical Coaters Association International Fabricators & Manufacturers Association International (FMA) Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) SME FABTECH's website itself is published and maintained by FMA. For your about_organiser field, a good accurate entry is:
Sessions
FABTECH 2026 has 180+ expert-led sessions and workshops across 12 educational tracks. The program addresses subjects such as: AI and manufacturing, smart manufacturing, automation, robotics, workforce development, laser technologies, stamping, forming and fabricating, welding, finishing and job-shop operations.
Sponsors
FABTECH has a live 2026 Platinum Sponsors and Sponsors section and accepts sponsorships focused on branding, outreach and lead generation. However, the current public text version of the official page does not reliably expose the individual sponsor names,
Partners
onPeak is the only official housing provider for FABTECH 2026. Attendees booking through onPeak can receive access to the complimentary shuttle between participating hotels and the Las Vegas Convention Center. Hotel support is available at fabtech@onpeak.com
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