28–29 Oct 2026 · Minneapolis, US
Automation & Smart Manufacturing
Automation & Smart Manufacturing is the automation sector within the MD&M Midwest event (formerly ATX Minneapolis). It brings together automation companies showcasing machines, equipment, and technologies for smarter manufacturing, including AI, robotics, AR/VR and related systems. The sector includes show-floor theaters and a conference program aimed at engineers, suppliers, and manufacturing decision-makers interested in automation, motion control, sensors, and robotic solutions.
Last updated
- Dates
- 28–29 Oct 2026
- Location
- Minneapolis, US
- Frequency
- Annual
- Audience
- Trade
- Duration
- 2 days
- Scale
- National
- Exhibitors
- 594Fact
- Visitors
- 5,000Fact
Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.
About Automation & Smart Manufacturing
Automation & Smart Manufacturing is a national trade show in Minneapolis, United States for the IT & Software and Industrial & Manufacturing industries. The 2026 edition runs 28–29 Oct 2026 at Sheraton Minneapolis Downtown Convention Center. It brings together an estimated 594 exhibitors and 5,000 visitors (organizer-confirmed). Event Scout has indexed 591 exhibiting companies for the event so far.
Known editions
- 2026Upcoming28–29 Oct 2026
- 202521 Oct 2025
Venue
1300 Nicollet Mall, 55403 Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
Who exhibits at Automation & Smart Manufacturing
We've captured 591 exhibitors for Automation & Smart Manufacturing (roster as of 2026). They span 33 countries, 29% of them based outside the United States.
Where exhibitors are based
Exhibitors' head-office countries, most-represented first.
- United States71%·385
- Germany9%·49
- Switzerland3%·16
- China2%·13
- Canada2%·11
Based on 542 exhibitors with a known head-office country.
What exhibitors do
The industries the exhibitor base works in, by share of the roster.
- Machinery Manufacturing61%·284
- Healthcare Pharma45%·208
- Services19%·89
- Energy Electronics17%·78
- Chemicals Materials16%·73
Based on 465 exhibitors with an industry label — a company can carry several, so shares can total over 100%.
Exclusivity
Ubiquitous roster — almost all of these exhibitors appear at many other events we track.
Cross-referenced against 591 exhibitors in our event graph.
International reach
Mostly national — largely a home-country field with some international presence.
Exhibitor calibre
listed companies
1,000+ employees
Of 155 exhibitors whose company size we know.
Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.
Automation & Smart Manufacturing 2026 exhibitor list
The Automation & Smart Manufacturing exhibitor list currently counts 590+ indexed companies. They span industries including industrial manufacturing, services,machinery-manufacturing and machinery-manufacturing,services. The preview below shows a sample of the indexed roster; the full list is available through Event Scout.
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AMETEKLeinfelden-Echterdingen, DE
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TÜV SÜDMünchen, DE
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StratasysHelpful Guides Quality Investment Casti, DE
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KEYENCE CORPORATION OF AMERICAOsaka, US
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IPG Photonics CorporationIPG Photonics Corporation All Rights Re, DE
- CGR
- AMADA WELD TECH
- Polo Custom Products
- Cox Manufacturing Company
- Preco, LLC
- Northwire
- Productivity Quality
- ProtoLabs
- Mitotec Precision
- GoEngineer
- PROD
- Cardinal Health
- Henkel
- Dassault Systèmes
- Default
- Resonetics
- Bureau Veritas
- NI
- Lesjöfors
- Solventum
+ 566 more exhibitors
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