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Hot Stamping Experience 2024
2024-11-20 - 2024-11-21 | Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Airport Hotel and Convention Center, 5055 International Blvd., N Charleston, SC, 294418, United States
MetalForming magazine and the Precision Metalforming Association are proud to deliver this one-of-a-kind event that provides a unique opportunity to dive deeply into the ever-expanding world of hot stamping. Gaining popularity among automotive OEMs and Tier suppliers, as well as other industries, hot stamping is becoming a go-to process for the production of lighter and safer vehicles.
In addition to the presentations, attendees will tour the Nucor Steel Berkeley mill in Huger, SC. Attendees will view the production of a variety of steel products, including structural steel and carbon-steel plate and sheet products. Featured: low-carbon EAF steelmaking via tours of the melt shop, caster, and hot mill.

Essentials of Production Brazing Seminar (San Diego | Mission Bay | California)
2024-11-19 - 2024-11-21 | Paradise Point Resort, 1404 Vacation Rd, San Diego, CA, 92109, United States
Led by industry experts Dan Kay (Kay & Associates) and Michael Graham (Prince & Izant), the Essentials of Production Brazing Seminar is an intensive 3-day training program that will provide attendees with the tools necessary to improve their brazing processes, optimize yields, and recognize instant savings in their production brazing.
In three days, you’ll cover:

Vacuum Furnace Brazing
Atmosphere Furnace Brazing
Induction Brazing
Torch Brazing
Dip Brazing
…and more

AAPEX 2024
2024-11-05 - 2024-11-07 | Venetian Expo, 201 Sands Ave., Las Vegas, NV, 89109, United States
AAPEX is the only event that combines live, interactive demos and training; expert-led business education; and in-person connection with the global automotive aftermarket community. Spend three days in Las Vegas packed with everything you need to keep vehicles on the road and your business on the right track.
AAPEX 2024 will happen November 5–7, 2024 at The Venetian Expo and Caesar’s Forum in Las Vegas, Nevada. Watch your challenges meet ingenious solutions and connect with a global community of auto parts and technology suppliers, distributors, and retailers committed to moving the industry forward. We look forward to seeing you there!

IHEA Industrial Heating Decarbonization SUMMIT
2024-10-28 - 2024-10-30 | Conrad Indianapolis, 50 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46204, United States
The industrial heating industry is searching for pathways to become more sustainable and lower carbon emissions. The IHEA Industrial Heating Decarbonization SUMMIT is ready to lead the industry down this path. The SUMMIT is designed to be your gateway to the future of manufacturing heating processes, leveraging the energy and carbon connection, and sustainable environmental stewardship. Join us as we convene business leaders, innovators, and policymakers to chart a path towards a carbon-neutral industrial sector.

Design-2-Part Greater Ohio 2024
2024-10-23 - 2024-10-24 | John S. Knight Center, 77 E Mill St., Akron, OH, 44308, United States
Design-2-Part trade shows are the best way to find new suppliers for parts and manufacturing services.

Design-2-Part New England 2024
2024-10-16 - 2024-10-17 | Royal Plaza Trade Center, 181 Boston Post Road W, Marlborough, MA, 01752, United States

AeroDef Manufacturing®
2024-10-16 | Huntington Place, 1 Washington Blvd, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
AeroDef Manufacturing® is an aerospace manufacturing and defense manufacturing conference and trade show for the aerospace and defense manufacturing industry. Produced by SME, in partnership with industry OEMs, our mission is to foster innovation across the extended enterprise to reduce costs, expedite production times and maintain manufacturing competitiveness in the global economy.
AeroDef showcases the industry’s most advanced technologies across an innovative floor plan designed to facilitate interaction and business relationships between exhibitors and buyers looking for integrated solutions. Our keynote speakers and panelists come from the highest levels of government and industry. They participate to share their vision of the potential of technology, collaboration and public policy to transform manufacturing – concepts that attendees will experience on the exposition floor and in the in-depth conference technical sessions. It’s the one event that brings together high-concept, advanced solutions and real-world applications.
If you have a stake in aerospace and defense manufacturing, you can’t afford to miss AeroDef Manufacturing.
Be an integral part of aerospace and defense manufacturing’s premier event at the AeroDef Manufacturing Conference and Exposition. The industry’s leading showcase for the smart technologies and intelligent minds driving aerospace and defense, AeroDef is a must for suppliers, buyers and other industry professionals eager to enhance their skills and learn from experts.
Get easy access to the creators and decision makers in aerospace and defense manufacturing, gathered together in one spot to showcase products, solve technology problems, discover solutions to the industry’s most pressing challenges, and make valuable business connections.
The most personal, high-end conference and exposition in aerospace and defense manufacturing, AeroDef provides endless invaluable opportunities for face-to-face networking with the brightest, most innovative minds from the top companies in the industry.
Pick their brains at keynote presentations, technical sessions, workshops and a myriad of networking events, or schedule one-on-one discussions. You’ll be able to create critical partnerships and explore fresh ideas that could mean the difference between the success or failure of your company — all in one place, over just a few days.

FABTECH 2024
2024-10-15 - 2024-10-17 | Orange County Convention Center, 9800 International Dr, Orlando, FL, 32819, United States
FABTECH heads to Orange County Convention Center, October 15-17, 2024, and provides a convenient ‘one-stop shop’ venue where you can meet with 1,500+ world-class suppliers, discover innovative solutions, and find the tools to improve productivity and increase profits. There is no better opportunity to network, share knowledge and explore the latest technology. Gain insights into industry trends that will help you prepare for what’s ahead, all here in one place.

Furnaces North America
2024-10-14 - 2024-10-16 | Greater Columbus Convention Center, 400 North High St., Columbus, OH, 43215, United States
FNA 2024 is a melting pot of the best minds in heat treating. Owners, CEOs, Presidents, and key executives from every facet of the heat treating operation will be in attendance. This provides you a “who’s who” list of knowledgeable people to network with on business opportunities and solutions for daily challenges.

80th HärtereiKongress 2024 (HK 2024)
2024-10-08 - 2024-10-10 | Koelnmesse, East Entrance, Cologne, Germany
We offer interested parties the opportunity to present their company to the professional world at Hardening Congress and Steel Innovation. Present your company and exchange ideas with the most important experts in the industry!

Advanced Materials Show USA
2024-10-08 - 2024-10-09 | David L. Lawrence Convention Center, 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
The Advanced Materials Show USA will showcase the very latest in high performance materials technology for applications including Aerospace, Defense, Automotive, Semiconductors, Batteries, Electronics and Energy. The show is co-located with MS&T 2023.
Leaders in R&D, materials science and engineering will use the show to source the latest advanced materials; along with the scientific instruments and processing equipment necessary for the development, manufacture and processing of advanced materials.
Technology and Materials represented include Technical Ceramics, Electronic Materials, 2D Materials, Printed Electronics, Composites, Coatings, Metals, and cutting-edge materials.

Titanium USA 2024
2024-10-06 - 2024-10-09 | JW Marriott, 110 East 2nd Street, Austin, Texas, 78701, United States
Titanium USA will be held on October 6 through October 9, 2024 in Austin, Texas.

Materials Science & Technology (MS&T24)
2024-10-06 - 2024-10-09 | David L. Lawrence Convention Center, 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
The Materials Science & Technology (MS&T) technical meeting and exhibition series is a long-standing, recognized forum for fostering technical innovation at the intersection of materials science, engineering, and application. At MS&T, you can learn from those who are on the cutting edge of their disciplines, share your work with the leading minds in your field, and build the valuable cross-disciplinary collaborations unique to this conference series.

Design-2-Part Mid-South 2024
2024-10-03 | Music City Center, 201 Rep. John Lewis Way S., Nashville, TN, 37203, United States

Design-2-Part So. New England
2024-10-02 | Mohegan Sun Exposition Center

Design-2-Part Greater Chicago 2025
2024-10-02 | Schaumburg Convention Center, 1551 Thoreau Drive N, Schaumburg, IL, 60173, United States

29th Annual IFHTSE World Congress
2024-09-30 - 2024-10-03 | Huntington Convention Center, 300 Lakeside Ave. E, Cleveland, OH, 44113, United States
The ASM Heat Treating Society (HTS) and the International Federation for Heat Treatment and Surface Engineering (IFHTSE) proudly present the highly anticipated 29th IFHTSE World Congress, a premier global event dedicated to advancing the fields of heat treatment and surface engineering. Co-located with ASM’s Annual Meeting, IMAT 2024, the congress is scheduled for September 30 – October 3, 2024, in Cleveland, Ohio.

AFRC 2024 Industrial Combustion Symposium
2024-09-30 - 2024-10-03 | Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Downtown, 711 4th St. SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2G-1N3, Canada
Learn more at https://www.afrc.net/symposium/.

International Materials, Applications, and Technologies (IMAT 2024)
2024-09-30 - 2024-10-03 | Huntington Convention Center, 300 Lakeside Ave. E, Cleveland, OH, 44113, United States
IMAT, the ASM International annual meeting focused on the membership and materials community needs, will offer an industry-oriented conference and exposition targeting a broad range of materials, processes, and their applications, with an emphasis on advanced materials and advanced manufacturing technologies. Traditional materials’ topics of strong interest will be explored, including metals, ceramics, composites, coatings, alloy development, microstructure/process/properties relationships, phase equilibria, mechanical behavior, joining, corrosion and failure analysis. A spectrum of emerging topics of common interest, instrumental in advancing materials development and cutting-edge technologies will be covered, such as: advance manufacturing technologies including additive, industry 4.0 and digitization of the materials industry, biomedical/multifunctional materials, power and transportation industries, materials for the energy, renewable and sustainable materials & processes, and materials to enable automation and robotics.

Die Casting Congress & Exposition
2024-09-30 - 2024-10-02 | Indiana Convention Center, 100 S. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis, IN, 46225, United States
The 2024 Die Casting Congress & Exposition, a must-attend event for anyone in the die casting industry, will be held September 30 – October 2, 2024, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN. This event will include three days of Congress sessions given by experts from around the world.
NADCA remains committed to advancing the die casting industry by providing valuable insight and resources to help attendees address technical, operational and business topics within their company. In addition to the Congress sessions, this exposition show will feature more than 120 exhibitors, the International Die Casting Design Competition and the Die Casting Industry Awards Luncheon.

Tube China/Thermprocess China
2024-09-25 - 2024-09-28 | Shanghai New International Expo Center
Thermprocess China 2024 will be held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from September 25-28, 2024, together with Tube China 2024. Holding Thermprocess China at the same time aims to provide a solid communication bridge for heat treatment system and equipment suppliers from all over the world. The metal and tube processing related products and technologies can be further derived and connect more dots of the entire industry chain.

Design-2-Part Southern California 2024
2024-09-25 - 2024-09-26 | Long Beach Convention Center, 300 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA, 90802, United States
The Design-2-Part Trade Show is the ideal marketing opportunity for contract manufacturers and job shops in the metal, plastics, rubber, electronics, and finishing industries.

Heat Treat Boot Camp
2024-09-23 - 2024-09-25 | Double Tree by Hilton, 1 Bigelow Square, Pittsburgh, 15219, United States
Are you ready to get serious about your heat treating industry knowledge?
Whether you are a new hire trying to gain years of knowledge quickly or an investment law firm wanting to understand the North American heat treat market, Heat Treat Boot Camp is for you.
When: September 23rd to September 25th, 2024
Where: Pittsburgh, PA
What: Intensive multi-day seminar will cover the Players, Products, Processes, Markets, and Materials that make up the North American heat treat marketplace. Walk away with a comprehensive resource book and all the knowledge needed to be at the forefront of the company.

Essentials of Production Brazing Seminar (Simsbury, CT)
2024-09-17 - 2024-09-19 | The Simsbury Inn

Brake Colloquium & Exhibition - 42nd Annual
2024-09-15 - 2024-09-18 | Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, TX, 76051, United States
At the 42nd Brake Colloquium & Exhibition, we are your gateway to the forefront of braking technology and innovation. With a rich history spanning over four decades, the brightest minds in the braking industry gather, creating a platform where ideas are cultivated and partnerships thrive.

IMTS 2024
2024-09-09 - 2024-09-14 | McCormick Place — Chicago, IL, 2301 S. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL, 60605, United States
IMTS 2024 is where the creators, the builders, the sellers, and the drivers of manufacturing technology come to connect, be inspired, and find solutions. From around the globe, the industry gathers to discover the latest in innovations and technologies changing our future through advanced and traditional manufacturing, robotics, automation, and digital transformation. Be a part of the change.

International Fastener Expo 2024 (IFE 2024)
2024-09-09 - 2024-09-11 | Mandalay Bay Convention Center, 3950 South Las Vegas Boulevard, Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, NV, 89119, United States
The International Fastener Expo is North America’s most extensive business-to-business trade show for all types of fasteners, machinery & tooling, and other industrial products. IFE is the largest fastener event in North America and caters to every level of the supply chain. Held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, the event consists of a conference program and a show floor with hundreds of exhibitors from around the world.
Each year, thousands of attendees from 30+ countries travel to North America’s #1 trade show city, Las Vegas, Nevada, to network and do business with hundreds of suppliers showcasing every type of fastener for several industries including construction, aerospace, military, electrical, and automotive.

Automotive & Aerospace Nearshoring Summit
2024-09-05 - 2024-09-06 | Expo Chihuahua Convention Center, Av. Tecnologico #1900, Chihuahua, Mexico
Event Objectives:

Gain knowledge of the competitive advantages automotive and aerospace manufacturers enjoy in Mexico.
Participate in B2B meetings of Mexico’s Automotive and Aerospace Industry.
Interact with Mexico’s automotive and aerospace products plant managers.
Develop an itemized cost operating pro-forma of a potential offshore manufacturing project in Mexico.
Hear from industry experts and OEM’s about the opportunities to participate in Mexico’s Automotive and Aerospace Industry value chain.
Automotive and Aerospace Industry analysis and trends and why Mexico might be the next frontier for this industry.
Labor productivity aspects of the Aerospace Industry in Mexico.
Current and future regional automotive and aerospace clusters in Mexico.
Business dynamics of main Automotive and Aerospace products manufacturers, demand forecast.
Domestic and export markets.
Automotive and Aerospace logistics.

HTS + MET 2024
2024-09-04 - 2024-09-06 | Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai, India
HTS 2024 will provide a business perfect platform for the heat treat industry.
The Exhibition will be a 3-day showcase for displays and launches of the latest Heat Treat Equipment, Technologies and Services.
The concurrent conference (MET 2024) will provide an exciting mix of technical presentations, keynote addresses, educational and skill developments forums.
HTS 2024 will see participation from Government Organizations, PSUs, Corporates, MSMEs and R&D sector.

IHEA Sustainability Webinar: Renewable Fuels
2024-08-15 | Virtual
Each of IHEA’s Sustainability Webinars covers a different topic. This time, the topic will be renewable fuels.
With the popularity and success of this summer’s Sustainability & Decarbonization Webinar Series, the Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) announces an expansion of the series with eleven new sustainability webinars in 2023 through 2024. “With interest very high regarding sustainability and reducing carbon emissions and greenhouse gases,” notes IHEA Executive Vice President Anne Goyer, “the IHEA Board of Directors feels there is a strong need to continue providing valuable information that will assist our industry in navigating sustainability issues.” The series will continue to be offered on the third Thursday of every month with an occasional exception for holidays.
