FABTECH Chicago

The FABTECH is a significant trade show for metalworking, welding, pipe and pipeline construction. It takes place annually at various locations, including cities such as Chicago, Atlanta, and Las Vegas. This rotation allows for a broader professional audience from different regions of the USA and North America to be reached and for the trade show's scope to be expanded. In different cities, various venues are used to benefit from the respective regional industry strengths and expertise.

The FABTECH is organized by the FMA (Fabricators & Manufacturers Association International), a leading organization dedicated to improving the metalworking industry and sharing its knowledge and experience through educational events, trade shows, and publications. The FMA organizes the FABTECH trade show not only in the USA but also in Canada and Mexico. In Canada, the FABTECH Canada takes place every two years at the Toronto Congress Centre in Toronto, Ontario, while the FABTECH Mexico is held annually, alternating irregularly between Monterrey and Mexico City. These events provide professionals in metalworking, welding, and manufacturing in North America the opportunity to learn about the latest trends and technologies, make connections, and develop business opportunities. They attract exhibitors and visitors from various industries such as automotive, aerospace, energy, and construction. A wide range of products and services are presented, including welding technology, metalworking machines, pipe and sheet metal processing, as well as automation solutions and quality control. The trade show's focus is on innovation, technology, and efficiency in manufacturing. Highlights of the show include live demonstrations, presentations by industry experts, and networking events that give participants the opportunity to exchange ideas and establish new business relationships. The FABTECH is considered one of the most important events in the metalworking industry in North America and offers a unique opportunity to discover the latest trends and technologies, make connections, and explore business opportunities.

The FABTECH will take place on 4 days from Monday, 08. September to Thursday, 11. September 2025 in Chicago.