Manufacturing Outlook APAC Conferences

Asia Coat + Ink Show & International Conference is a specialised industry event focused on the inks, coatings, and surface finishing sectors, bringing together key stakeholders from across the chemical and manufacturing value chain. Organised by the All India Printing Ink Manufacturers’ Association (AIPIMA), the 2026 edition is scheduled to take place from 17–19 December at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai, alongside an international conference on 16 December.

IEEE PES GTD Asia is a premier international forum that brings together engineers, researchers, utilities, manufacturers, policymakers and technology providers to exchange technical knowledge and address the evolving challenges of modern power systems. The 2027 Conference marks the first time this event will be hosted in Australia, providing an important opportunity to strengthen engagement across the Asia-Pacific region and connect regional expertise with the global power and energy community.

GIFA & METEC Southeast Asia 2027 is the region’s premier trade fair for the foundry, casting, and metallurgical sectors. The event will present a comprehensive showcase of leading-edge machinery, equipment, and solutions across the entire value chain, including casting technologies, pouring equipment, moulding, core making, die making, and more.

Valve World Southeast Asia Expo & Conference returns for its 3rd Southeast Asia edition, marking an exciting new chapter as the event relocates from Singapore to Bangkok, Thailand. Positioned closer to one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic industrial markets, the 2027 edition will connect the global valve and flow control community with regional project opportunities, active supply chains, and key decision-makers across the industry.

CeMAT AUSTRALIA is the country's leading trade exhibition and knowledge platform for intralogistics, materials handling, warehousing, robotics, automation and supply chain management. Across three days at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, decision-makers from retail, manufacturing, logistics, healthcare and e-commerce connect with the technologies and ideas transforming how Australia moves goods.

As Asia's leading platform for processing, packaging, automation, and industrial innovation, ProPak Asia brings together global technology providers, manufacturers, and industry leaders to shape the future of production. Driven by advancements in AI, automation, digital transformation, and sustainability, ProPak Asia showcases cutting-edge technologies, expert insights, and global business opportunities across the entire processing and packaging ecosystem-bringing together manufacturers, brand owners, technology providers, and industry professionals from diverse sectors worldwide.

Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW) is a major Australian trade exhibition dedicated to manufacturing, engineering and industrial technology. The 2026 edition took place from 12–14 May at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, marking the event’s first appearance in Queensland. Organized by the Australian Manufacturing Technology Institute Limited (AMTIL), AMW showcases technologies and equipment supporting modern production, with dedicated areas covering machine tools, additive manufacturing, robotics and automation, welding and air technology and manufacturing solutions.

CeMAT Southeast Asia is the region's leading trade show dedicated to intralogistics, automation, warehousing, and supply chain technology. It brings together manufacturers, solution providers, technology companies and service providers in intralogistics, robotics and automation, warehousing, supply chain management and materials handling. CeMAT will showcase innovation and best practices in a wide variety of settings and sectors — from e-commerce to manufacturing, from the food industry to resources.

The 14th Annual Biologics Manufacturing Asia 2027 is Asia’s premier bioprocessing-focused conference, providing a dedicated platform for regional biopharmaceutical industry stakeholders to network, explore strategic collaborations, and gain insights into the latest manufacturing technologies and advancements.

APPEX 2027 will bring the industry together to discover the latest innovations and new technology, deliver industry-led seminar sessions, and create networking & business opportunities for all sectors. Run by industry, for industry, APPEX will represent all areas of processing & packaging, including; machinery, ancillary equipment, materials and packaging, food processing, logistics & materials handling, and industry services. APPEX is the must-attend triennial industry event.