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The East Coast’s Future-Focused Manufacturing Connector

The Manufacturing Technology Series EAST features EASTEC in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The event will take place in a region considered an epicenter of traditional manufacturing. Historically, more than 500 companies have connected at this event to network, learn from industry experts and explore the latest manufacturing technologies. 

More than 10% of the regional gross domestic product is derived from manufacturing, stemming from 2.5 million manufacturing jobs and $418.2 billion in total manufacturing output from more than 62,000 manufacturing companies. 

This three-day event provides manufacturing professionals with the ideal opportunity to make and renew connections, explore the latest in manufacturing technology, and shape the future of business. The Manufacturing Technology Series EAST event has been providing solutions to manufacturing challenges for more than 35 years. Attendees work in a variety of industries, including aerospace, automotive, medical, defense, industrial, commercial machinery, and more.

 

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Event Hours

Tuesday, May 13 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Wednesday, May 14 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Thursday, May 15 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
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Cost to Attend

Show floor admission is complimentary if you register before May 9th. After this date, there will be a $50 registration fee.

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Venue Information

Eastern States Exposition
1305 Memorial Ave.
West Springfield, Massachusetts

Connect with the most important manufacturing decision makers in your industry

The Manufacturing Technology Series EAST team is committed to continued improvement so that the event consistently addresses the most up-to-date needs of OEMs, suppliers and manufacturing professionals. This is why the Manufacturing Technology Series EAST event remains a unique opportunity to meet face-to-face with manufacturing practitioners looking for innovative solutions to their most important manufacturing challenges.

7000

Attendees

500

Exhibitors

180

Products Displayed

117

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Event Features

MT Series EAST Exhibits

Exhibits

Explore over 500 exhibits featuring areas such as automation, robotics, smart manufacturing, precision machining, software solutions, and industrial IoT. 

Executive Perspectives

Keynote Series: Executive Perspectives

Exclusive insight from leading voices and visionaries on advancing technology and manufacturing’s future.

SMX Theater

Smart Manufacturing Experience Theater

Presentations will cover manufacturing trends, business cases and opportunities for improving operations and implementing smart technologies.

SMX Exhibits

Smart Manufacturing Experience Exhibits

Discover cutting-edge solutions at the event, where technology exhibits spotlight the latest solutions in smart manufacturing and cybersecurity. Explore innovations that streamline production, enhance efficiency, and safeguard your operations against emerging threats. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead in the evolving manufacturing landscape!

Networking Receptions

Networking Receptions

The Manufacturing Technology Series EAST event is where the manufacturing industry comes together. Connect face-to-face, build meaningful relationships, and enjoy great refreshments while networking. Whether you're meeting your next key contact or reconnecting with colleagues, your badge is your all-access pass—everyone is welcome!

Event and Industry News

  • Solar panels providing sustainable energy.
    July 30, 2024

    Massachusetts Awards More Than $10 Million in Grants to Sustainable Manufacturing Ventures

    The Healey-Driscoll administration, of Massachusetts, has awarded $10,280,407 in grants to 13 companies to support sustainable alternatives to traditional manufacturing through the Massachusetts Manufacturing Innovation Initiative (M2I2), a program through MassTech Collaborative’s (MassTech) Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CAM) that bridges the gap between innovation and commercialization by providing capital grants and supporting pioneering projects in emerging industries.
  • People working in a research lab.
    June 28, 2024

    Cutting-edge AI Logistics Research Lab Opens in Massachusetts

    The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) has recently inaugurated the Intelligent Logistics Systems Lab, a new research facility supported by Mecalux.
  • An Offshore wind farm. New funds are being used to train people for the offshore wind industry.
    May 30, 2024

    New Offshore Wind Training Program Wins Funds to Drive Expansion

    Bristol Community College’s National Offshore Wind Institute (NOWI) in New Bedford is one of several recipients of funds being given out by the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) to support infrastructure, recruitment and training for the offshore wind industry.