2026
September 14-19, 2026
IMTS | Chicago, Illinois
As the largest trade show in the Western Hemisphere, IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show draws the innovators, sellers, and drivers of manufacturing technology together to connect, be inspired, and find new solutions.
www.imts.com
September 22-24, 2026
66th FEIBP Annual Congress | Lyon, France
The Annual Congress of the European Brushware Federation is a great opportunity to meet fellow manufacturers, contact suppliers and receive up-to-date information on the brush industry in Europe.
www.eurobrush.com
October 11-15, 2026
West Coast Brush Manufacturers Meeting | Tucson, Arizona
We are excited to announce that the 2026 WCBMA Meeting will be held at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson from October 11-15, 2026.
October 12-16, 2026
Fakuma | Friedrichshafen, Germany
The world’s leading trade event for industrial plastics processing where approximately 1,500 exhibitors present their international range of products and services. Fakuma offers a comprehensive overview of all plastics technologies.
www.fakuma-messe.de
October 28-30, 2026
Interclean Shanghai | Shanghai, China
Join thousands of professionals at Interclean Shanghai 2024, China’s only dedicated professional cleaning and hygiene trade show. Network, gain insight and learn about the latest innovative products from top industry experts and professionals from across China and beyond. Interclean Shanghai is part of the renowned Interclean brand – the world’s largest cleaning and hygiene platform.
www.intercleanshow.com/china
November 17-19, 2026
ISSA Show North America | Las Vegas, Nevada
Staying up to date on the latest trends and solutions for cleaning, disinfection, and infection prevention and pursuing accreditation, training, and certification helps us further evolve the industry and change the way the world views cleaning.
www.issashow.com
November 6-8, 2026
DIY CON | Dallas, Texas
An immersive, creator-driven event tailored to the booming community of DIYers, makers, and hands-on home-project enthusiasts. The show will combine workshops, tool demonstrations, consumer exhibits, and creator-led sessions that highlight one of the fastest-expanding segments in the home improvement category.
www.diycon.com
2027
January 29-February 1, 2027
Creativeworld | Frankfurt, Germany
Creativeworld is the world’s most important trade fair for the international hobby, craft and artists’ supplies sector and an inspiring treasure chest for the creative community.
www.creativeworld.messefrankfurt.com
January 29-February 2, 2027
Ambiente | Frankfurt, Germany
As the leading international consumer goods trade fair, Ambiente tracks every change in the market. The Dining, Living and Giving areas meet the needs of retailers as well as commercial end users. Ambiente offers a unique breadth of supplies, equipment, concepts and solutions. The fair showcases a great diversity of products for different living spaces and style directions. It opens up many possibilities by defining and homing in on tomorrow’s major themes: Sustainability, Lifestyle and Design, New Work, Future Retail and Digital Expansion of Trade.
www.ambiente.messefrankfurt.com
March 9-10, 2027
Hardlines Supplier Event | Las Vegas, Nevada
The Hardlines Supplier Event is the hardlines industry’s premier event connecting retailers, product development teams, wholesalers, and distributors with inventors, private label partners, and global factories, streamlining product discovery, supplier sourcing and speed to market.
www.hardlinessupplierevent.com
March 9-11, 2027
The Inspired Home Show | Chicago, Illinois
North America’s largest housewares trade show! We connect not only buyer to seller, but also product to lifestyle and the industry to the consumer mindset. Every year, more than 52,000 home and housewares professionals from more than 130 countries converge upon Chicago to discover new housewares products and industry trends, meet face-to-face with executives from top retail and manufacturer brands, and gain the insights, leads and exposure to jump-start a successful year.
www.theinspiredhomeshow.com
March 18-21, 2027
Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna | Bologna, Italy
As the most influential global event dedicated to all facets of the beauty industry, Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna has been a landmark event for more than 50 years.
www.cosmoprof.com
March 23-26, 2027
ABMA Annual Convention | Scottsdale, Arizona
The American Brush Manufacturer Association’s 110th Annual Convention will be held at the Westin Kierland.
www.abma.org/convention/
April 21-23, 2027
ISA27 | Indianapolis, Indiana
ISA27 is designed for professionals across the industrial supply channel, including distributors, manufacturers, industrial manufacturers’ representatives (IMRs), and service providers. Attendees range from C-suite executives to sales, marketing, HR, and IT professionals.
www.isapartners.org
May 5-6, 2027
International Hardware Fair Italy | Milan, Bergamo
International Hardware Fair Italy is the major event in Italy for the national and European market that will attract a professional audience for two days of b2b meetings. An international trade fair, in an ideal setting, to present the latest innovations and forge valuable contacts with new business partners.
www.hardwarefair-italy.com
May 11-13, 2027
MTS East | West Springfield, Massachusetts
The Manufacturing Technology Series East is part of the Manufacturing Technology Series – bringing together strategic events under one umbrella. The Manufacturing Technology Series creates a consistent platform to ensure an unparalleled experience, bringing decision-makers from diverse industries together with leading suppliers of advanced manufacturing technology, equipment and tooling.
east.mtseries.com
May 17-19, 2027
Creativation by NAMTA 2027 | Grand Rapids, Michigan
The can’t-miss trade show for the creative materials industry. Creativation brings together fine art and craft materials suppliers, retailers, and creative professionals.
www.namta.org/creativation-by-namta
June 22-24, 2027
National Painting and Decorating Show | NEC Birmingham, UK
The National Painting and Decorating Show is the industry’s biggest annual UK event held at Ricoh Arena. If you use, sell, stock or specify P&D products, the exhibition is one you can’t afford to miss.
www.paintshow.co.uk
2028
March 7-10, 2028
EISENWARENMESSE 2028 | Cologne, Germany
The world’s leading trade fair for the hardware industry brings together all the key industry players in one place. More than 3,200 exhibitors from all over the world will present their latest products and innovations – from tools and accessories to building and DIY supplies, fittings, fixings and fastening technology.
www.eisenwarenmesse.com
March 21-24, 2028
ABMA Annual Convention | Bonita Springs, Florida
The American Brush Manufacturer Association’s 111th Annual Convention will be held at the Hyatt Coconut Point.
www.abma.org/convention/
April 4-7, 2028
Interclean Amsterdam | Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Join us for a four-day journey of forward-thinking, doing business with leading manufacturers and meeting industry professionals from all over the world.
www.intercleanshow.com/amsterdam
May 16-18, 2028
World Brush Expo | Ghent, Belgium
The premier international brush industry show. The event is a celebration of creativity, innovation and the thriving brush community. Brush manufacturers, component suppliers, equipment professionals, and businesses from around the globe gather to experience the latest trends, products and technologies in the brush world.
www.worldbrushexpo.com