
FABTECH is North America’s largest event for metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing. The 2027 show runs from 13 to 16 September at McCormick Place in Chicago.
At a glance
- Dates: 13–16 September 2027
- Venue: McCormick Place, Chicago, United States
- Focus: Metal forming and fabricating, welding, cutting, finishing and automation
- Held: Every year
- Organizers: AWS, FMA, PMA and SME
- Official website: fabtechexpo.com
What to expect
Exhibitors demonstrate laser cutting, press brakes, tube and pipe benders, welding systems, coating and finishing equipment and shop-floor automation.
Why it matters for metal parts buyers
The finishing side of FABTECH is especially relevant to plated parts: see how we deliver uniform corrosion and wear resistance on our automated nickel plating line.
Before you travel
Dates and venue were checked against the organizer’s website in November 2026. Please confirm them on the official website before you travel. Please confirm them on the official website before booking travel.
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