MET & HTS 2026

MET & HTS 2026 is an international exhibition and conference dedicated to Materials Engineering Technology and Heat Treatment, bringing together technology leaders, manufacturers, OEMs, researchers, suppliers and industry decision-makers from across the global manufacturing ecosystem.

Under the theme “Advancing Materials, Engineering the Future,” the event will focus on emerging materials, advanced manufacturing technologies, heat-treatment solutions and innovations shaping the future of industries including aerospace, defence, automotive, energy, electronics and advanced manufacturing.

The three-day platform is designed to strengthen collaboration between research institutions and industry, facilitate technology adoption, showcase new solutions and create opportunities for business partnerships and commercialization.

Key Highlights

• International exhibition covering materials engineering and heat-treatment technologies
• Conference featuring global experts, researchers and industry leaders
• Networking with OEMs, manufacturers, procurement professionals and technology providers
• Dedicated technology zones covering areas such as semiconductors, composites, ceramics, rare-earth materials and heat treatment
• Opportunities for research-to-industry collaboration and technology commercialization
• Industry-focused discussions covering advanced materials and manufacturing innovation
• Participation from companies and professionals across global manufacturing markets

Industry Focus

MET & HTS 2026 addresses technology and business opportunities across:

Aerospace & Defence | Automotive | Metals & Steel | Energy | Electronics | Advanced Manufacturing | Semiconductors | Composites | Ceramics | Heat Treatment | Materials Research | Engineering & Industrial Technology

Conference & Knowledge Exchange

The conference will provide a platform for experts from academia, research organisations and industry to discuss developments in materials engineering, material modification, advanced processing, heat treatment and emerging technologies.

The announced speaker lineup includes experts and academics from organisations and institutions in the USA, Belgium, Australia, Germany, Canada, Denmark and India, reflecting the event's international focus.

Business & Networking Opportunities

MET & HTS 2026 is structured to connect technology providers with potential customers, OEMs, procurement teams, researchers and industry partners. The organisers highlight AI-powered matchmaking, direct access to decision-makers and opportunities to develop international partnerships.

For exhibitors, the event provides an opportunity to showcase technologies, strengthen brand visibility, generate qualified business leads and engage directly with industrial buyers. Visitors can explore technologies from exhibiting companies, attend conference sessions and connect with professionals from across the manufacturing ecosystem.