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# Advanced Manufacturing 2026 · Belgium · Metalworking | TradeShowIntel

> Advanced Manufacturing is a B2B trade show event in Antwerp, Belgium, from 19-21 May 2026, combining Welding Week, Metal, and Subcontracting under one roof. It 

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# Advanced Manufacturing 2026

Advanced Manufacturing is a B2B trade show event in Antwerp, Belgium, from 19-21 May 2026, combining Welding Week, Metal, and Subcontracting under one roof. It features over 100 exhibitors, a defense zone, free seminar program, and networking activities like Metal Night.
Advanced Manufacturing is a B2B trade show event in Antwerp, Belgium, from 19-21 May 2026, combining Welding Week, Metal, and Subcontracting under one roof. It features over 100 exhibitors, a defense zone, free seminar program, and networking activities like Metal Night.

## Event details

- **Dates:** 19–21 May 2026

- **Venue:** Antwerp Expo

- **Industry:** Metalworking, Welding, Manufacturing, Industrial Supply, Subcontracting, Industrial Manufacturing, Automation

- **Category:** Trade show

## Audience scale

- **Exhibitors:** 150+

- **Attendees:** 10,001+

## Why exhibit
Showcase your products and services to a targeted audience of metal industry professionals from the Benelux region. Gain exposure to decision-makers in welding, metalworking, and industrial subcontracting. The event offers networking opportunities, live demonstrations, and a platform to launch innovations.

## Why visit
Discover the latest welding and cutting technologies, metalworking solutions, and industrial suppliers all in one location. Attend free seminars, test your skills in virtual welding, and network with industry peers at Metal Night.

## Exhibitor profile

- Welding equipment and technology

- Metalworking machinery

- Sheet metal processing

- Industrial automation and robotics

- Cutting and processing equipment

- Subcontracting services

- Industrial gases and consumables

- Safety equipment and hygiene

- Welding equipment

- Industrial automation

- Cutting technology

- Industrial robots

- Measurement and testing

- Software systems

## Visitor profile

- Welding professionals

- Production and operations managers

- Automation engineers

- CEOs and business owners

- Procurement and supply chain managers

- Product developers

- Maintenance engineers

- Industrial buyers

- Production managers

- Operations managers

- CEOs

- Purchasers

- R&D managers

- Quality managers

## Industries

- Metalworking

- Welding

- Manufacturing

- Industrial Supply

- Subcontracting

- Industrial Manufacturing

- Automation

## Organisers

- Easyfairs
