Edition 2026
IM ENGINEERING WEST 2026
Past edition
Informa Markets
informamarkets@informa.comDate of the event
Anaheim Convention Center
800 W Katella Ave, Anaheim, United StatesFrequency
AnnualAbout the Event
Description
IM Engineering West is the premier advanced manufacturing event in the United States, serving as a massive multi-sector hub that integrates five specialized trade shows: MD&M West, WestPack, ATX West, D&M West, and Plastec West. This comprehensive event brings together engineers, business leaders, and disruptive companies across the medtech, packaging, automation, design, and plastics industries. Attendees explore the latest innovations in medical device components, sustainable packaging solutions, robotics, and smart manufacturing technologies while fostering cross-industry collaboration and networking with thousands of professionals.
Exhibits
Over 1,600 suppliers showcasing medical grade materials, automation machinery, sustainable packaging, 3D printing equipment, and advanced plastics.
Activities
Keynote presentations, technical workshops, networking receptions, expert-led panel discussions, and the annual Engineering Excellence Awards.
Speakers
Industry pioneers from companies like Medtronic, Johnson & Johnson, and Amazon, alongside academic experts in robotics and materials science.
Demos
Live robotics workcells, smart manufacturing production lines, medical device prototyping, and interactive sustainable packaging testing.
Accessibility
Located at the Anaheim Convention Center. From LAX, take the I-105 E to I-605 S to I-5 S. Public transit options include the Pacific Surfliner train to Anaheim Station and local ART buses.
Exhibitor Count
1600
Expected Attendance
14000
Location
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