North America's largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event heads to Orange County Convention Center in October 2024. FABTECH provides a convenient "one stop shop" venue where you can meet with world-class suppliers, see the latest industry products and developments, and find the tools to improve productivity, increase profits and discover new solutions to all of your metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing needs.
North America's Largest Metal Forming, Fabricating, Welding and Finishing Event
Artists start one sculpture, finish the other to benefit future generation of metal fabricators
After being hidden from public view for months, two steel masterpieces created by world renowned sculpture artist Albert Paley and West Coast Choppers founder Jesse James will be revealed at FABTECH 2017 on Nov. Read Post
A new pavilion and theater provides opportunities to experience, learn about the fast-growing technology
With interest skyrocketing in one of the industry’s hottest topics, North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event has added a new 3D/Additive Manufacturing Pavilion to FABTECH this year, which runs Nov. Read Post
FABx Tech Talks feature messages about transformation, growth and the future of manufacturing
FABTECH 2017, North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event, is embracing a popular tech talk concept with the addition of short inspirational talks given by industry visionaries on their experiences and thoughts for how innovation is driving manufacturing forward. Read Post
By Brad Stropes, SectruaSOFT
Could your quoting process be costing you money? If you’re still quoting manually, with Excel or even via a traditional MRP system the short answer is “Yes”. Read Post
Smart manufacturing, Industry 4.0, IIoT and automation and robotics are among featured subjects
With 100 all-new sessions and more than 400 presenters, including the industry’s top experts and leading consultants, the expanded lineup of education programs held at FABTECH 2017 in Chicago on Nov. Read Post
Inspiring innovation and fostering creativityare among the topics being discussed by keynote speakers
A powerful lineup of speakers, including Discovery Channel’s Richard Rawlings and Pixar’s Matthew Luhn, are on tap to deliver keynote presentations at FABTECH 2017, North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing event. Read Post
Do you want to attend FABTECH, but not sure how to convince your manager to let you go? FABTECH is here to help!
Make your case effectively by communicating the value FABTECH can provide when attempting to gain support. Read Post
Attendee and Media Registration Now Open for North America’s Premier Metal Forming, Fabricating, Welding and Finishing Event
The latest innovations in metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing collide at FABTECH 2017, North America’s largest event showcasing those industries, at Chicago’s McCormick Place this Nov. Read Post
FABTECH provides a dynamic environment where you can meet with world-class suppliers, see the latest industry products and trends, and uncover the tools to improve productivity, facilitate growth, and increase profits. Read Post
FABTECH returns to Chicago November 6-9, bringing the metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing community together to see what’s now, what’s new and what’s next. Visitors will encounter an expanded Tube and Pipe Pavilion, a new Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing Pavilion and a co-located Integrated Automation, Motion & Drives (IAMD) USA event, providing more technology to see than ever before. Read Post
FABTECH 2024
About the Expo
North America's largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event heads to Orange County Convention Center in October 2024. FABTECH provides a convenient "one stop shop" venue where you can meet with world-class suppliers, see the latest industry products and developments, and find the tools to improve productivity, increase profits and discover new solutions to all of your metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing needs.