Manufacturing Conferences & Events in the US — 2027
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This 2027 US manufacturing calendar covers conferences, symposia, forums, member meetings, and technical exchanges spanning advanced manufacturing and related industrial sectors. The sample brings together manufacturers, engineers, researchers, technology suppliers, defense and space professionals, and public-sector stakeholders through gatherings focused on semiconductor production, solid-state circuits, additive manufacturing, petrochemicals, electronic warfare, naval systems, and space and missile defense.
Events are distributed across manufacturing and technology centers including California, New York, Ohio, Texas, Alabama, Florida, and Hawaii. Recurring themes include process and equipment innovation, industrial collaboration, emerging technical capabilities, national security applications, and the connections between manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and energy industries.
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Canaveral Council of Technical Societies (CCTS) — SpaceCom | Space Congress · Orlando, FL
Aerospace & Defense · Robotics & Automation · SpaceSpaceCom, in collaboration with NASA, combines a conference program and expo focused on commercialization, procurement, investment, business growth, and technology commercialization across the space economy. Program tracks include Advance, covering infrastructure, manufacturing, mobility, workforce, supply chains, and industrial execution; Discover, covering market demand, investment trends, procurement priorities, policy, law, governance, and commercial scale; Explore, covering Artemis, lunar and cislunar infrastructure, human exploration, science, and space resources; and Innovate, covering AI, autonomy, robotics, commercial LEO destinations, nuclear power and propulsion, spacecraft servicing, and emerging technologies. Scheduled sessions include “Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Hidden Infrastructure Bottlenecks,” “Policy, Law, and Governance for the New Space Age,” “Powering the Next Frontier: Nuclear Power and Propulsion,” “Building the Moon Base,” “Commercial-Government Co-Investment: How Space Infrastructure Gets Funded,” “Launch Is Logistics: Scaling High-Cadence Access to Space,” “Mission Control, Rewritten: When AI Agents Move from Advice to Action,” “Additive Manufacturing of Regolith Composites for Rapid Space Infrastructure,” and “What Smart Money Looks For: Due Diligence in the Emerging Space Economy.” Named speakers and featured guests include Clayton Anderson, Charlie Blackwell-Thompson, Mark Boggett, James Tralie, Brian Hughes, Chris Kemp, Jacki Cortese, Dwight Deneal, Kathleen Karika, Jeremy Parsons, Matthew Ramsey, Todd Romberger, Marshall Smith, Steve Creech, Gabriel Swiney, Kevin Murphy, Jonathan Bal, and other government, industry, academic, and investment leaders. The program also includes an invite-only executive forum.
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American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) · San Antonio, TX
Chemicals & Plastics · Oil & GasDescribed as one of the largest petrochemical events in the world, the conference draws participants from companies across the globe to hear from industry leaders on political, economic and environmental issues facing the petrochemical sector. Sessions include Reflections from the C-Suite with the CEO of BASF Corporation, a TotalEnergies refining and petrochemicals SVP, and Dow's Chief Operating Officer; The Evolving Global Policy Landscape and its Impacts on the Petrochemical Industry; and Supply Chains Under Stress, examining how leaders are responding to global supply disruptions with executives from LyondellBasell, Brenntag North America, and the Economic Alliance Houston Port Region. A workforce-focused session, Shaping Tomorrow: The Petrochemical Workforce and Next-Gen Leaders, addresses talent pipeline challenges. Market analysis sessions include S&P Global's "Petrochemicals: The Phoenix Amid the Flames" and Chemical Market Analytics by OPIS's "Chemical Crossroads: Mapping the Route to 2060." A Women in Industry panel addresses mid-career leadership in the chemical industry, and the International Petrochemical Luncheon features a conversation with former President George W. Bush.
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Space & Missile Defense Symposium (SMD) · Huntsville, AL
Aerospace & Defense · SpaceA strategic forum for industry leaders, government officials, and technical experts focused on space and missile defense. Featured organization updates include Space and Missile Defense Command, Space Command, GDA DRPM, T2COM, CUAS, Northern Command, PAE Fires, and the Missile Defense Agency. Interactive panels cover SPACECOM, Missile Defense System Next, International Space, INDOPACOM, Industry, Next Generation Space and Missile Defense, and PAE Fires. The program also includes a Technology Track with technical paper presentations, Small Business Showcase presentations, and an exhibit hall featuring technology and product exhibitors. Named speakers include senior leaders from USASMDC, U.S. Space Command, U.S. Northern Command, the Missile Defense Agency, Golden Dome for America, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, DEVCOM Aviation & Missile Center, and PAE Fires.
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