The Magnetics Show Europe | TradeShowIntel

Name: The Magnetics Show Europe
Start: 2027-03-09
End: 2027-03-10
Location: RAI Amsterdam

Event overview

Overview

The Magnetics Show Europe is where the entire magnetics industry comes together to shape the future of materials, technology, and innovation.

This event provides a powerful platform for discovery, collaboration, and business growth.

TL;DR

1Dates and Venue: The Magnetics Show Europe runs from 9-10 March 2027 at RAI Amsterdam, Netherlands.
2Scale and Focus: This event is a key gathering for the magnetics industry, showcasing innovations across various sectors including automotive and renewable energy.
3Organiser: Hosted by OmniChain Nexus, more information can be found at their official website.
4Buyer Authority: Attendees include industry leaders, decision-makers, and innovators from the magnetics sector.
5Entry: Registration is required; visit the official site for ticketing details.

Why visit

Visitors will gain insights into the latest magnetic technologies, network with industry leaders, and explore new business opportunities at this premier event. Dates and Venue: The Magnetics Show Europe runs from 9-10 March 2027 at RAI Amsterdam, Netherlands. Buyer Authority: Attendees include industry leaders, decision-makers, and innovators from the magnetics sector.

Why exhibit

Exhibiting at The Magnetics Show provides direct access to key decision-makers and a platform to showcase innovative solutions in the magnetics sector. Buyer Authority: Attendees include industry leaders, decision-makers, and innovators from the magnetics sector. The Magnetics Show Europe is crucial for advancing the magnetics industry, fostering connections, and driving innovation in materials technology.

Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

Who this event is for

Visitor profile

Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

Manufacturers of magnetic materials

Suppliers of magnetics technology

Researchers in materials science

Industry analysts and consultants

Buyers from automotive and aerospace sectors

Professionals in renewable energy

Exhibitor profile

Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

Magnetic material manufacturers

Suppliers of magnetics technology

Innovators in magnetic applications

Research institutions in materials science

Consultants in magnetics and materials

Distributors of magnetic products

Product categories

Key solution areas showcased across the event.

High-performance magnetic materials

Magnetic components for electronics

Magnetic solutions for automotive applications

Innovative magnetics for renewable energy

Advanced materials for aerospace

Magnetic technologies for consumer products

Location & Facilities

Venue

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RAI Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Attend

Entry & tickets

Event days & opening times

DayOpening hours

9 – 10 March 2027:10:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily

Who runs the show

Organisers

OmniChain Nexus

Email Call Website

How the last edition performed

Previous edition

Last edition

2026

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Next edition

Not announced yet

Testimonials

For many years Europe has been an important region for magnetics innovation and technology.
John Ormerod · Principal · JOC LLC · 2026

The Magnetics Show Europe is a great opportunity to bring together what can be a disparate group of industries.
Matthew Swallow · Global Head of Sales · Magnet Applications · 2026

Impact

A bigger and stronger platform

The Magnetics Show Europe is where the entire magnetics industry comes together to shape the future of materials, technology, and innovation. This event provides a powerful platform for discovery, collaboration, and business growth. The Magnetics Show Europe is crucial for advancing the magnetics industry, fostering connections, and driving innovation in materials technology. Join us at The Magnetics Show Europe on 9-10 March 2027 at RAI Amsterdam, Netherlands, to explore the latest advancements.

Audience quality

High-value decision-makers

Visitors typically include Manufacturers of magnetic materials, Suppliers of magnetics technology, Researchers in materials science, Industry analysts and consultants. Dates and Venue: The Magnetics Show Europe runs from 9-10 March 2027 at RAI Amsterdam, Netherlands. Scale and Focus: This event is a key gathering for the magnetics industry, showcasing innovations across various sectors including automotive and renewable energy. Organiser: Hosted by OmniChain Nexus, more information can be found at their official.

Exhibitor outcomes

Real business growth

Intelligence

Market context

Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

Europe — Benelux gateway for the magnetics and magnetic materials supply chain, with RAI Amsterdam drawing magnet producers, alloy and powder suppliers, e-motor and transformer manufacturers, research institutes and buyers from the EU, UK and wider EMEA.

Why it matters

Attending The Magnetics Show Europe on 2027-03-09 to 2027-03-10 in Amsterdam lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.

Industry trends

Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

Electric-vehicle traction demand

Rising electric-vehicle production is increasing structural demand for high-performance permanent magnets and rare-earth materials.

Rare-earth supply diversification

Buyers, governments and manufacturers are working to diversify rare-earth and magnet supply chains away from single-source dependence.

Renewable energy and grid build-out

Wind, grid and industrial electrification projects are driving long-term demand for magnetic materials and efficient motor technologies.

Aerospace and electronics applications

Aerospace, sensor and consumer electronics applications demand compact, high-performance magnets with tight tolerances.

Magnetic materials innovation

Advances in magnet chemistry, coatings and manufacturing processes are reshaping what high-performance materials can deliver.

Plan your trip

Travel & logistics

Local currency · EUR

Arrival airports

Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.

AMS

Amsterdam Schiphol

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is the main commercial gateway serving Amsterdam; allow 45–60 min by road or rail to RAI Amsterdam.

to venue

by car

Hotel tiers

A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.

Budget

Amstelveen / Amsterdam South outskirts (A10 ring, tram/metro to RAI in 15–25 min)

USD 95–130 / night

Limited budget inventory in Amsterdam Zuid; book early or accept a 15–25 minute tram/metro commute to Amsterdam RAI station. Rates spike during event week — confirm before travel.

Mid-range

Amsterdam Zuid / Zuidas and RAI district (NH Amsterdam Zuid, Novotel Amsterdam City, NH Collection Flower Market)

USD 150–240 / night

10-minute walk or one metro stop to Amsterdam RAI station from Zuidas; city-centre options rely on GVB tram 4 (about 25 min). Confirm before travel.

Premium

Adjacent to RAI Amsterdam, Europaplein/Europaboulevard (nhow Amsterdam RAI, Radisson Hotel & Suites Amsterdam South)

USD 180–300 / night

nhow is a 3–5 minute walk to the Europaplein entrance; Radisson South is about 10 minutes by taxi or tram. Event-week rates and availability change fast — confirm before travel.

Local transport

Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

metro

Estimated costEUR 3.40 single 1-hour GVB ticket; EUR 9.00 24-hour pass

Best forAmsterdam Amstel station to Amsterdam RAI station (GVB metro 51)

About 5 minutes; Amsterdam RAI station opens directly onto the Europaplein entrance. Confirm fares before travel.

tram

Estimated costEUR 3.40 single 1-hour GVB ticket; EUR 9.00 24-hour pass

Best forAmsterdam Centraal to Station RAI (GVB tram 4)

Every 6–10 minutes, about 25 minutes through the city centre; tap in and out with contactless or OV-chipkaart. Confirm fares before travel.

train

Estimated costEUR 5.00–5.60 single, 2nd class

Best forSchiphol Airport to Amsterdam RAI station (NS)

Direct NS services every 10–15 minutes in about 15–20 minutes; no change at Amsterdam Centraal. Confirm fares before travel.

taxi

Estimated costEUR 50–65 metered taxi; EUR 45–60 Uber/Bolt

Best forSchiphol Airport to RAI Amsterdam

20–30 minutes off-peak; use the official rank at Schiphol Arrivals and pre-book for the 17:00–18:30 show-floor exit peak. Confirm before travel.

bus

Estimated costEUR 3.40 single 1-hour GVB ticket

Best forAmsterdam Amstel station to RAI Amsterdam (GVB bus 65)

About 10 minutes; useful fallback when metro services are diverted. Confirm fares before travel.

car

Estimated costEUR 4.50 per hour, capped at EUR 28 per 24 hours; pre-booked e-tickets from EUR 22

Best forRAI Amsterdam on-site car parks P1–P4 via Europaplein

P+R RAI offers reduced rates if you continue by metro or tram; EV charging and drop-off at the Europaplein entrance. Confirm before travel.

taxi

Estimated costEUR 35–85 taxi or rideshare to the venue district

Best forAmsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to RAI Amsterdam

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is the main commercial gateway serving Amsterdam; allow 45–60 min by road or rail to RAI Amsterdam.

Plan your trip

Visa & entry documents

Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.

Visa required

ATA Carnet: accepted

Type	Who needs it	Fee	Processing
Schengen short-stay C visa (business)	Non-EU/EEA nationals not covered by visa-free travel who visit the Netherlands for a trade fair, supplier meeting or conference.	$100.00	15 calendar days on average; apply 4–6 weeks before travel in peak spring periods
Visa-free short business stay	EU/EEA nationals and visa-exempt nationals including the UK, US, Canada, Australia, Japan and South Korea.	—	No application required; respect the 90/180-day Schengen limit
Multiple-entry Schengen visa (frequent business travel)	Buyers and engineers making several EU sourcing trips per year who want repeated entry without re-applying.	$100.00	15–45 calendar days depending on nationality and previous travel history

EU/EEA citizens and nationals of visa-exempt countries including the UK, US, Canada, Australia, Japan and South Korea enter the Netherlands visa-free for short business visits, subject to the 90/180-day Schengen rule. From 2026 many visa-exempt travellers must also register with the EU ETIAS system before departure.

The Netherlands accepts ATA Carnets for temporary import of display stands, demonstration equipment and professional gear; list every item on the carnet and have it stamped by Dutch customs on arrival and departure.

Official visa page

Weather

Amsterdam in March 2027 is cool, breezy and changeable, with daytime highs of 8–11°C (46–52°F) and night-time lows of 2–5°C (36–41°F). Rain falls on roughly 11–12 days of the month for a total of 45–55 mm, usually as short blustery showers driven by North Sea winds, alongside about seven hours of daily sunshine. Pack a waterproof shell, a warm mid-layer and comfortable shoes for walking between the RAI halls and the metro.

Plan for the climate

Check temperatures and pack accordingly

Venue connectivity

The Netherlands has among the fastest mobile networks in Europe, run by KPN, VodafoneZiggo and Odido, with 5G coverage across Amsterdam and the RAI district. Business visitors can pick up a prepaid SIM at Schiphol, Albert Heijn or VodafoneZiggo stores, or activate an eSIM before departure with Airalo, Holafly or Nomad. EU-issued SIMs roam free of surcharge under EU rules, UK and non-EU visitors should check their operator's data pass, and RAI Amsterdam provides free Wi-Fi across the halls and conference areas.

Ride-hailing

Taxis

Public transit

Car rentals

Cultural notes

Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

Tipping and payment

Service charges are included in Dutch restaurant and bar bills; rounding up to the nearest EUR 5 or leaving 5–10% is appreciated. Cards and contactless payments are accepted almost everywhere, including taxis and the venue.

Business dress and greetings

Trade-fair dress is smart-casual to business casual. Dutch business culture is informal and egalitarian: use first names, keep a firm handshake, and exchange business cards without ceremony.

Punctuality and directness

Meetings start on time and Dutch colleagues value direct, factual discussion of pricing and specifications. In the city, keep clear of marked cycle lanes and always give way to cyclists.

Practical guides

Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

Flights

Destination: AMS

Fly into Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) for the shortest transfer — KLM's home hub has direct services from most European capitals and major North American and Asian gateways, plus Cityhopper links from regional UK and German airports. Low-cost alternatives are Eindhoven (EIN), about 1 h 30 min from the venue by rail, and Brussels (BRU) with Eurostar to Amsterdam Centraal. Book 6–10 weeks ahead for March shoulder-season fares and arrive Monday 8 March for a Tuesday 09:00 opening; Eurostar from London (about 4 hours) and Paris (about 3 h 20 min) lands at Amsterdam Centraal, then tram 4 runs to RAI.

Visa

Non-EU/EEA nationals may need a Schengen short-stay visa for a business visit to the Netherlands, including an invitation letter from a Dutch business where required. EU/EEA and visa-exempt nationals such as the UK and US can travel visa-free for short business trips.

Estimated cost: EUR 90 approx standard adult Schengen visa fee; VFS Global service charges may add to this.

Processing: Schengen visa decisions are usually issued within 15 calendar days; apply at least 4-6 weeks before travel.

Apply via the Dutch embassy or consulate or an authorised VFS Global centre with an invitation letter, travel insurance and proof of business purpose.

Official

Transport

Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS): Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is the main commercial gateway serving Amsterdam; allow 45–60 min by road or rail to RAI Amsterdam.. Allow road or rail time to RAI Amsterdam; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near RAI Amsterdam: Amstelveen / Amsterdam South outskirts (A10 ring, tram/metro to RAI in 15–25 min): Amstelveen / Amsterdam South outskirts (A10 ring, tram/metro to RAI in 15–25 min); Amsterdam Zuid / Zuidas and RAI district (NH Amsterdam Zuid, Novotel Amsterdam City, NH Collection Flower Market): Amsterdam Zuid / Zuidas and RAI district (NH Amsterdam Zuid, Novotel Amsterdam City, NH Collection Flower Market); Adjacent to RAI Amsterdam, Europaplein/Europaboulevard (nhow Amsterd

Ride-hail: Uber and Bolt both operate across Amsterdam alongside the licensed TCA taxi fleet. Uber or Bolt from Schiphol Airport to RAI Amsterdam costs EUR 45–60 for the 20–30 minute run, while a metered rank taxi is EUR 50–65; short city hops such as RAI to Zuidas hotels run EUR 15–25. Pre-book for the 17:00–18:30 show-floor exit peak, when demand at the Europaplein drop-off zone is highest.

Public transit: GVB runs Amsterdam's metro, tram and bus network and the venue has its own Amsterdam RAI station, served by metro 51 (about 5 minutes from Amsterdam Amstel) and tram 4 (about 25 minutes from Amsterdam Centraal). Bus 65 links Amstel station to the RAI in around 10 minutes. Fares are EUR 3.40 for a 1-hour GVB ticket and EUR 9.00 for a 24-hour pass, tapped with a contactless bank card or OV-chipkaart at the gates. NS rail from Schiphol Airport reaches Amsterdam RAI directly in 15–20 minutes for EUR 5.00–5.60; plan connections at gvb.nl and 9292.nl.

Parking: RAI Amsterdam operates multi-storey car parks P1–P4 entered from Europaplein, charged at EUR 4.50 per hour and capped around EUR 28 per 24 hours, with pre-booked e-tickets from EUR 22. P+R RAI offers reduced rates for visitors who continue into the city by metro or tram, and EV charging bays plus a dedicated drop-off zone sit at the Europaplein and entrance. Book parking online before show days, when the garages fill from mid-morning.

Weather

Plan and pack for the event climate.

Month: March 2027

Temperature: Daytime highs 8–11°C (46–52°F); night-time lows 2–5°C (36–41°F) during show week

Seasonality: March is Amsterdam's damp, transitional month: 11–12 rain days and 45–55 mm of rain, usually as short blustery North Sea showers, with about seven hours of daily sunshine. Pack a compact umbrella and a waterproof jacket over a warm mid-layer.

Packing: Pack layered, breathable clothing plus a waterproof jacket and umbrella. Comfortable shoes suit walking between RAI halls and the metro, and a warm mid-layer helps for cool early starts.

Plan your trip

Planning

Best day to visit: Day 1 — Tuesday 9 March 2027

The Magnetics Show Europe is a compact two-day event, and Day 1 carries the opening keynote, the densest exhibitor staffing and the first showing of new magnet grades, powders and processing systems, with Materials Week Europe delegates most present on opening day. Anchor your trip on Tuesday 9 March and keep Wednesday 10 March for supplier follow-ups, quotations and specification meetings before afternoon flights home.

Confirm visa need and start Schengen application — Check business.gov.nl and netherlandsworldwide.nl, and book a VFS Global appointment early.

Book flights to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) — Schiphol is about 15-20 minutes from RAI Amsterdam by car or train.

Reserve a hotel near RAI Amsterdam or Zuidas — Options include nhow Amsterdam RAI, NH Amsterdam Zuid and Novotel Amsterdam City.

Register online for The Magnetics Show Europe — Use official visitor registration via themagneticsshow.materialsweekeurope.com.

Download the floor plan and conference agenda — Review the Materials Week Europe sales floor plan PDF and the conference session list.

Pre-schedule B2B meetings with exhibitors — Target magnet manufacturers, magnetic materials suppliers and equipment vendors.

Shortlist conference sessions to attend — Prioritise magnetic materials, manufacturing and application topics.

Plan local transport (GVB metro or bus, taxi, parking) — Metro 51 and bus 65 from Amstel station serve RAI; check gvb.nl.

Pack layered clothing, waterproof jacket and note-taking kit — Amsterdam March highs near 9C with frequent showers.

Travel and collect your badge at RAI Amsterdam — Arrive early on day one for security screening and orientation.

Sample visitor itinerary

Route-optimised day

Day 1 · 08:30–09:30

Badge collection and Materials Week Europe orientation

RAI Amsterdam, Europa Complex entrance

Day 1 · 09:45–12:15

Opening keynote and magnetics technical programme

Elicium conference stage, RAI Amsterdam

Day 1 · 12:30–16:30

Exhibit-hall sourcing along the magnetics value chain

Exhibition halls, RAI Amsterdam

Day 2 · 09:00–14:00

Follow-up meetings, second-pass sourcing and networking

Exhibition halls and networking lounge, RAI Amsterdam

Side trips

Haarlem historic centre

Zaanse Schans windmills

Networking spots

The Magnetics Show Europe networking lounge

Seating and coffee points inside the magnetics halls where exhibitor technical staff gather between sessions; the mid-morning and mid-afternoon coffee peaks are the best windows for cold introductions.

Elicium conference foyer

Speaker and delegate foyer between technical sessions — the natural place to follow up with programme panellists and R&D leads from magnetic materials producers.

nhow Amsterdam RAI bar and lounge

A 3–5 minute walk from the halls, used for exhibitor and buyer dinners; book ahead during Materials Week Europe and arrive early for a table on standing-room evenings.

Budget

Costs & budget

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Hotel tier

Budget€95.00/nightMid-range€150.00/nightPremium€300.00/night

Number of nights

Estimated budget

Live estimate

Hotel × 2 nights€190.00
Per diem × 2€150.00
Visa€100.00

Estimated total€440.00

This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.

Cost reference

Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.

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visitor · Schengen short-stay C visa (business)

USD 100 / per application

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visitor · Multiple-entry Schengen visa (frequent business travel)

USD 100 / per application

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Item	For	Tier	Estimated range	Status	As of
visa_fee	visitor	Schengen short-stay C visa (business)	USD 100 / per application	organiser_published
visa_fee	visitor	Multiple-entry Schengen visa (frequent business travel)	USD 100 / per application	organiser_published

Decision

Visit, exhibit, or skip?

Should you go?

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QUESTION 1 OF 6

What is your primary role?

Decision matrix

Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

visit

Assess how this option fits your objectives.

Best for

Buyers and engineers sourcing magnetic materials, magnets and processing equipment who want to compare suppliers in one trip.

Min. budget

$350.00

Timeline

4-6 weeks for flights, hotel and any Schengen visa.

Risks

Peak hotel pricing around RAI during Materials Week Europe

Schengen visa lead time for some nationalities

Limited hotel supply near the venue close to the show dates

exhibit

Assess how this option fits your objectives.

Best for

Magnet manufacturers, materials suppliers and equipment vendors targeting the European magnetic materials supply chain.

Min. budget

$2,200.00

Timeline

3-6 months for stand booking, design, build and logistics.

Risks

Stand space and hall allocation can sell out

Freight and customs lead time for demo equipment

Cost of stand build, drayage and on-site services

skip

Assess how this option fits your objectives.

Best for

Professionals with no sourcing need in magnetics, magnetic materials or related applications for the 2027 window.

Timeline

Not applicable.

Risks

No major risks listed.

Gallery

Photos

Official imagery from The Magnetics Show Europe

FAQs & glossary

Answers

Frequently asked

What are the dates of The Magnetics Show Europe?

The Magnetics Show Europe will take place on 9-10 March 2027.

Where is the event held?

The event will be held at RAI Amsterdam, Netherlands.

How can I register for the event?

You can register for the event through the official website.

Is there a fee to attend?

Registration is required, and there may be a fee depending on the ticket type.

What industries will be represented at the show?

The show will feature industries such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, and renewable energy.

What is The Magnetics Show Europe?

The Magnetics Show Europe is a business platform covering the entire magnetic materials supply chain, from mining and processing to advanced magnet manufacturing and end applications. It is part of Materials Week Europe at RAI Amsterdam.

Who attends and exhibits at the show?

Manufacturers, distributors, buyers and innovators from the magnetics industry attend, connecting across applications in automotive, renewable energy, aerospace and electronics.

Glossary

Magnetics: The study and application of magnetic materials and technologies.
High-performance materials: Materials that offer superior performance characteristics for specific applications.
Renewable energy: Energy generated from natural resources that are replenished over time.
Aerospace: The branch of technology and industry concerned with aviation and space flight.
Electronics: Devices or systems that operate using electrical energy.
Supply chain: The entire system of production, processing, and distribution of goods.
Rare-earth magnet: A strong permanent magnet made from rare-earth elements such as neodymium or samarium, widely used in motors, generators and electronics.
NdFeB magnet: A neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet, the most common high-strength rare-earth magnet used in EV motors, wind turbines and consumer devices.
OEM: Original Equipment Manufacturer; a company that builds products sold under its own brand and is typically a key buyer of magnets and magnetic materials.
Shell scheme: A pre-built modular exhibition stand package with walls, floor, fascia and basic furniture, offered by the organiser as an alternative to a custom build.

Also known as

Alternate names and search phrases for this event.

The Magnetics Show Europe
Magnetics Show Europe 2027
Magnetics Show Amsterdam
Magnetics Show Amsterdam 2027
Amsterdam Netherlands magnetic materials expo
magnetic materials trade show Amsterdam
high-performance magnetic materials expo
magnetic components for electronics fair
magnetics for automotive applications expo
magnetics renewable energy trade show

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Sources

References

Publishers

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The Magnetics Show

Official Website
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OmniChain Nexus

themagneticsshow.materialsweekeurope.com
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