IMTS

The biggest US manufacturing technology show (over 90,000 attendees in 2026) for manufacturing and operations leaders.

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Dates
Sep 11 to Sep 16, 2028
Where
Chicago, IL
Cost
Paid ticket. IMTS 2028, McCormick Place, Sept 11-16, 2028 (biennial; IMTS 2026 has ended). Attendee registration not open yet; prices not posted.
Type
Trade show · Paid ticket
Organizer
AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology
Last checked
October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site

Official site and registration

Speaking opportunities

Speaking not checked

The field it serves: Manufacturing & Industrial

Verified open jobs
about 42,328

Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.

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Typical posted salary
$120,000 a year (middle half $90,000 to $149,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 1,391 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

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Entry or early-career level
41% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

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Employment, year over year
+0.6% in manufacturing, the closest BLS sector

Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, October 2026.

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Full Manufacturing & Industrial snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences

Employers at this conference

Exhibitors, sponsors and speakers we have found on the event’s own lists.

  • CHETOCORPORATION, S.A. Exhibiting
  • EOS Exhibiting
  • Hexagon Exhibiting
  • MaintainX Exhibiting
  • Marubeni Citizen-Cincom Exhibiting

Read from the event’s own pages: www.imts.com.

Industries and functions

Where it is and who it is for

Held in Chicago, IL. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.

Past and planned editions

  • 2028: September 11, 2028 to September 16, 2028, Chicago, IL
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