D&M Montreal

The D&M Montréal Expo, a significant part of the Advanced Design & Manufacturing (ADM) Expo, is a central event for professionals in design and manufacturing. This biennial event held at the Palais des congrès de Montréal provides comprehensive insights into critical developments and technologies essential for the future of the industry. It is organized by Informa Markets.

D&M stands for Design & Manufacturing, succinctly encapsulating the expo’s focus areas—design development and manufacturing processes. The event primarily targets professionals keen on the latest techniques and tools in areas such as 3D printing, smart manufacturing, and robotics. It also reflects the local industrial landscape, particularly focusing on the burgeoning electric vehicle and battery industry in Québec.

The expo's program includes offerings from prototype development to mass production, covering areas like 3D printing, injection molding, automation, contract manufacturing, and prototyping. This diversity makes the expo an important sourcing hub for a wide range of supplier types.

A distinctive feature of the D&M Expo is its specific highlights, such as discussions on battery manufacturing during the FabBatt Expo, emphasizing Montréal's focus on innovative industrial sectors.

The expo attracts exhibitors from the automotive, aerospace, engineering, and electronics industries, who meet a professional audience of decision-makers from these sectors. This promotes the exchange of ideas and the formation of partnerships.

As part of an international series of expos, the D&M Montréal Expo enhances its global profile and attracts visitors from around the world. The centrally located venue, the Palais des congrès de Montréal, facilitates access for international participants.

In summary, the D&M Expo not only provides insights into innovations but also offers an opportunity to experience the cultural and economic dynamics of Montréal. With its wide range of solutions and its strategic significance as a meeting point for industry experts, the expo sets standards in the world of design and manufacturing.

The D&M will take place on 2 days from Wednesday, 11. November to Thursday, 12. November 2026 in Montreal.