When and where is Australian Manufacturing Week 2027?

From 11 to 14 May 2027 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Does it cost anything?

Admission is free to trade personnel, but every visitor must register. Registration opens in early 2027.

Do international visitors need a visa?

Yes. The organiser asks international visitors to arrange the appropriate Australian visa.

Australian Manufacturing Week 2027

Name: Australian Manufacturing Week 2027
Start: 2027-05-11T09:30:00+00:00
End: 2027-05-14T15:30:00+00:00
Location: Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)

About this event

Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW) is Australia's leading event for precision and advanced manufacturing, run by AMTIL, the Australian Manufacturing Technology Institute. The 2027 edition fills the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre over four days and is free for trade visitors.

Product zones

AMW is organised into six product zones.

Machine Tools: CNC machinery, cutting tools, forming and fabrication, laser and waterjet
Additive Manufacturing: 3D printing users and suppliers
Australian Manufacturer's Pavilion: local precision engineering and component makers
Manufacturing Solutions: materials handling, warehousing, safety and software
Robotics & Automation
Weld & Air Solutions

Opening hours

The exhibition opens 9:30am to 5:30pm on Tuesday 11 and Wednesday 12 May, 9:30am to 6:30pm on Thursday 13 May, and 9:30am to 3:30pm on Friday 14 May 2027.

Who attends

Manufacturers, engineers, production managers, toolmakers and buyers from metalworking, precision engineering and advanced manufacturing. Entry is for trade personnel only; under-15s are admitted only with an adult.

Australian Manufacturing Week 2027 is an Industry & Manufacturing event taking place 11-14 May 2027 at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), Melbourne, Australia.