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FABTECH Canada 2028
June 13, 2028 - June 15, 2028
Toronto, Canada
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About FABTECH Canada
FABTECH Canada is the Toronto show in the FABTECH family of metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing trade shows. Its event partners are SME, FMA, PMA, AWS and IFCA, and it is held at the Toronto Congress Centre.
FABTECH Canada 2028
FABTECH Canada runs June 13–15, 2028 at The Toronto Congress Centre (South Building), Toronto.
What it is
FABTECH Canada is the Canadian member of the FABTECH family of metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing shows. Exhibitors show machinery, automation, digital tools and consumables.
Visitors come to compare suppliers and find productivity improvements for their shops. The organizer's technology categories run from arc and resistance welding, lasers, press brakes, punching and stamping to roll forming, tube and pipe fabricating, coil processing, finishing and powder coating, robotics, and additive manufacturing.
The show's event partners are SME, the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association (FMA), the Precision Metalforming Association (PMA), the American Welding Society (AWS) and the Industrial Finishing & Coating Association (IFCA).
Admission and schedule
- The expo runs Tuesday through Thursday. The organizer had not posted 2028 hours when this page was written, and registration was closed.
- The attendee FAQ states that FABTECH Canada is a trade event open only to industry professionals, and no one under 16 is admitted.
- At the last show, floor admission was free for visitors who preregistered before a cut-off date and charged after it and onsite. Check the organizer's registration page for the 2028 terms.
- The last show also ran a complimentary shuttle between the venue and designated hotels for attendees who booked through onPeak, the official housing provider.
The last show, and the other FABTECH shows
The previous Canadian show ran June 9–11, 2026 in Toronto, and the organizer signed off with "See you in 2028!" The FABTECH shows in between:
- FABTECH USA: October 20–22, 2026, Las Vegas, Nevada
- FABTECH Mexico: May 4–6, 2027, Monterrey, Nuevo León
Key Topics
- Welding
- Metal forming
- Fabricating
- Finishing and powder coating
- Tube and pipe fabricating
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When is FABTECH Canada 2028?
FABTECH Canada 2028 runs June 13, 2028 – June 15, 2028.
Where is FABTECH Canada 2028 held?
FABTECH Canada 2028 takes place at The Toronto Congress Centre (South Building) in Toronto, Canada.
How do I register for FABTECH Canada 2028?
Registration is handled by the organizer, SME Canada (Society of Manufacturing Engineers) — details and passes are on the official website.
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