Manufacturing Technology Series WEST 2027
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About Manufacturing Technology Series WEST (formerly WESTEC)
A major manufacturing trade show in the western US that features exhibitors in aerospace, automotive, medical, and advanced manufacturing technologies.
Manufacturing Technology Series WEST 2027
Manufacturing Technology Series WEST 2027 runs 16–18 November 2027 in Long Beach, California.
WESTEC has been consolidated by SME into the Manufacturing Technology Series, and its WEST series in Long Beach is the direct successor — a manufacturing technology trade show for West Coast machining, automation and production professionals.
Key Topics
- Manufacturing technology
- Machining
- Automation
- West Coast industry
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Before you go to Manufacturing Technology Series WEST 2027
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First-Time Trade Show Exhibitor Checklist
A 90-day countdown, on-site survival, and 30-day post-show follow-up — the things first-time exhibitors forget until it's expensive.
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