Personal exchange, live experiences, but above all people-to-people encounters are the key for trust and collaboration – and a driving force behind progress and business success. With Formnext, we provide the leading global platform for industrial 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing professionals to discover cutting-edge technologies, explore the latest trends, and build strong industry networks.
Expo – The Platform for Cutting-Edge Manufacturing Innovation
At Formnext, more than 800 exhibitors and 38,000 visitors will meet from 17 – 20 November 2026 and transform Frankfurt am Main into the capital of Additive Manufacturing. This community, the fAMily, is dedicated to the ever-growing adoption of AM in an industrial context.
In addition to additive production systems, users and production professionals from all relevant application industries will also find technologies along the entire process chain at Formnext.
More than 3D Printing – The End-to-End Process Chain at Formnext
In addition to innovative 3D printers for industrial use, Formnext showcases a comprehensive range of solutions for Additive Manufacturing.
- Material Diversity – perfectly suited to application needs
- Automation – smart systems for efficient workflows
- Software Solutions – tools for design, planning, and production optimization
- Post-Processing & Quality Assurance – technologies for finishing and precise control
Convention – More Than Just a Conference
The Additive Manufacturing industry is evolving rapidly, creating new applications, technologies, and use cases almost every day. In-person, peer-to-peer interaction remains critical to solving the biggest challenges related to AM adoption. To facilitate this exchange, Formnext offers an attractive conference and supporting program for the entire duration of the trade show.
