Exhibition Info
D&M West Anaheim 2026
| Date: | 03 Feb – 05 Feb 2026 |
| Venue: | Anaheim , United states |
INTODUCTION
Introduction: D&M West, a premier trade show for design and manufacturing, will return to Anaheim, California, in February 2026. Hosted as part of the Advanced Manufacturing Expo alongside ATX West and WestPack, the event remains a critical gathering for professionals in product design, engineering, and manufacturing innovation.
Featuring more than 1,900 exhibitors and welcoming over 20,000 industry professionals, D&M West continues to offer unmatched opportunities for networking, exploring cutting-edge solutions, and expanding expertise in modern design and manufacturing technologies.
Event Highlights
- Global Exhibitor Showcase: Explore next-generation innovations from 1,900+ exhibitors presenting advanced technologies, smart materials, and future-ready solutions.
- Next-Level Technologies: Discover AI-driven design software, rapid prototyping, and advanced manufacturing solutions accelerating product development.
- Insight-Driven Sessions: Join expert-led discussions with industry leaders sharing 2026 trends, strategies, and best practices in design and manufacturing.
- High-Value Networking: Engage with thousands of professionals, innovators, partners, and suppliers to spark collaboration and business growth.
- Live Technology Demos: Experience hands-on demonstrations showcasing the latest tools, platforms, and manufacturing technologies in real time.
- Startup Innovation Hub: Explore emerging startups delivering disruptive, scalable solutions shaping the future of design and manufacturing.
- Sustainability & Impact: Learn how eco-conscious materials, circular design, and sustainable manufacturing practices are driving industry change.
- Industry Recognition: Celebrate innovation and excellence through prestigious awards honoring leaders in design and manufacturing.
Why Attend
- Innovative Solutions: Explore next-generation design and manufacturing technologies shaping competitive, future-ready businesses in 2026.
- Educational Content: Learn from global industry leaders sharing insights on emerging trends, AI adoption, and proven best practices.
- Expand Your Network: Connect with forward-thinking professionals, strategic partners, suppliers, and innovators from across the ecosystem.
- Hands-On Experience: Join immersive live demos showcasing advanced tools, smart factories, and real-world applications in action.
- Startup Discoveries: Meet high-growth startups and experience breakthrough ideas redefining design, production, and supply chains.
- Sustainable Practices: Discover scalable ways to embed sustainability, circular design, and efficiency into manufacturing workflows.
- Industry Recognition: Celebrate excellence at the awards ceremony honoring standout achievements in design and manufacturing.
Industry Growth and Market Information
The U.S. design and manufacturing market continues strong momentum, projected to surpass $1 trillion by 2027, fueled by advanced automation, AI integration, and rising demand for sustainable, high-performance products.
Exhibition stand contractors in Anaheim remain vital to events like D&M West, delivering customized exhibit solutions that maximize brand exposure and engagement for exhibitors.
Startup activity within the design and manufacturing sector has accelerated further, recording a 35% increase by 2025. D&M West remains a key platform for emerging companies to engage investors, partners, and industry decision-makers.
In 2024, D&M West welcomed more than 22,000 attendees, with forecasts predicting attendance will exceed 25,000 in 2026. By uniting design and manufacturing professionals, D&M West continues to drive networking, collaboration, and sustained business growth.
