International Manufacturing Technology Show opens in Chicago
International Manufacturing Technology Show opens in Chicago
Updated at: September 14, 2026 at 01:00 AM
The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS), the largest manufacturing technology event in the Western Hemisphere, has officially opened its doors at McCormick Place in Chicago.
Held every even-numbered year, this massive gathering serves as a global hub for innovation, drawing over 90,000 registrants and 1,800 exhibiting companies from more than 110 countries.
Today, it showcases cutting-edge advancements in robotics, 3D printing, artificial intelligence, and digital manufacturing software.
C-suite executives and decision-makers from sectors like aerospace and automotive converge here to finalize major deals and explore market trends.
By bridging the gap between high-tech manufacturers and industrial suppliers, IMTS remains a vital force in shaping the future of global production.
Whether through live system demonstrations or high-level collaborative conferences, the show continues to set the standard for manufacturing excellence.
