Design & Manufacturing

April 22-23, 2026

Charlotte Convention Center
Charlotte, NC

Streamlined Manufacturing Through
Design Technology

Experience the future of design and manufacturing as leading companies gather to display advanced materials, design solutions, and manufacturing innovations that are transforming product development.

Collaborate with a community of forward-thinking designers, engineers, and manufacturers, and equip your company with the latest tools, trends, and insights to improve your manufacturing and design processes.

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Industries We Serve

Aerospace & Defense
Consumer Products

Consumer Electronics
Industrial Equipment/Machinery

Medical Device Manufacturing

6 Industry Sectors — Unlimited Innovations

MD&M South is more than just medical devices and digital health. Explore our related sectors’ pages to discover companies, products, and educational opportunities in automation, manufacturing design technology, packaging, plastics, and powder & bulk solids.

Share your latest innovations in medical design and manufacturing, attracting industry professionals in cardiovascular care, medical device manufacturing, general healthcare and more.
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Our automation sector brings together the latest technology in robotics, sensors, motion control and automated systems, to boost efficiency and meet demand for everyday goods domestically and beyond.
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Our packaging sector showcases innovative solutions in materials, machinery, and design, enabling brands to enhance product protection, streamline production, and deliver sustainable, eye-catching packaging that resonates with consumers.
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Blueprint the manufacturing industry’s next prototypes and help it scale-up across diverse specialties, including IT & computers, additive manufacturing, software, and design & production for industries ranging from aerospace & defense to consumer goods.
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Play a crucial role in product and material development across various industries, driving efficiency, sustainability, and eco-friendliness within plastics manufacturing across the medical device, automotive, agriculture, aerospace, and food & beverage industries.
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Our Powder & Bulk Solids sector brings together technology and innovation that will set the course for the future of bulk processing, connecting product experts who can help sharpen your competitive edge whether in the food, pharma, metals, or personal care industries.
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