Trade Shows and Events 2026
We look forward to your visit
Trade Shows – NATIONAL
SMM Hamburg
With more than 2,200 exhibitors and approximately 40,000 attendees from all over the world, SMM continues to hold its position as the world’s leading trade show for the maritime industry.
42nd German Steel Construction Day
This year, the steel industry, represented by bauforumstahl e.V. and the DSTV (German Steel Construction Association), invites attendees to the City and Exhibition Hall in Bielefeld. From September 17 to 18, architects, civil engineers, urban planners, students, and representatives from academia, the steel industry, and the steel trade will gather at the 42nd German Steel Construction Day to discuss the leading topics in the steel construction industry.
International Trade Shows
Wind Europe
WindEurope’s Annual Event returns to Spain, but this time to the capital, Madrid! The entire wind industry will be there from April 21–23, 2026. We expect over 500 companies to attend to showcase their latest products and do business with one another.
Past Events
Plarad Workshop in Hamburg
Experience the latest screwdriving technology firsthand: At the workshop at the Northern Regional Center, you can expect innovative products such as DA2control and DA3power, practical insights, and live demonstrations. 06.05. Starting at 11 a.m. – stop by; no registration required.
IFAT Munich
IFAT Munich is the world’s leading trade fair for environmental technologies and takes place every two years in Munich. It brings together international companies, experts, and decision-makers from the water, wastewater, waste, and raw materials sectors and offers a central platform for innovations, sustainable solutions, and forward-looking technologies. In addition to the exhibition, the event focuses on high-caliber expert forums, practical presentations, and in-depth discussions – ideal for discovering trends, expanding networks, and tapping into new business opportunities.
Fastener Expo Frankfurt
FEF showcases the full range of fasteners, machinery, tools, and raw materials and serves as a global platform for innovation, procurement, and networking. With over 300 exhibitors and a VIP buyer program , it attracts professionals from Europe and beyond, including buyers, engineers, and experts from the automotive, aerospace, construction, mechanical engineering, and energy sectors, among others.
Solids – Recycling Technology Dortmund
On March 18 and 19, 2026, national and international exhibitors will present innovative concepts and concrete solutions for the processing, handling, storage, transportation, and analysis of coarse- to fine-grained materials. Industry decision-makers and trade visitors will engage in discussions on an equal footing. The compact, two-day event format ensures an efficient visit.
40th Conference on Piping Technology
For four decades, manufacturers and users of industrial components have been using the Piping Technology Conference as a platform to exchange ideas with one another and with their customers about the challenges involved in conventional power plant construction or in chemical and petrochemical plants.
Operations, Maintenance & Safety Conference (OMS)
Clean energy employees are the heart and soul of the industry, and keeping them safe is our top priority. ACP’s Operations, Maintenance, and Safety Conference (OMS) is where leaders from headquarters to the field come together to discuss retention strategies, recruitment techniques, and training best practices in an effort to make our industry stronger and safer.
Maintenance in Dortmund
maintenance Dortmund is the leading trade show for the maintenance industry and serves as a central platform for innovation, knowledge exchange, and business networking. Market leaders, innovative newcomers, and regional and international companies gather here to showcase the latest technologies, products, and solutions.