Six Manufacturing Sectors:
One Comprehensive Event
MD&M South brings together six specialized yet interconnected sectors of advanced manufacturing under one roof in Charlotte. Whether your work spans medical device design, factory automation, sustainable packaging, precision plastics, industrial processing, or complex bulk material handling – this is where you find the suppliers, peers, and ideas that move your projects forward.
Each sector features dedicated exhibitors, free expert-led education sessions, and networking opportunities tailored to manufacturing professionals. One pass gets you access to everything.
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MedTech Sector
The hub for medical device and digital health breakthroughs. Engage directly with company leaders and engineers who have developed the cutting-edge solutions your business needs to excel and push the limits of medical technology to improve and save lives.
- Digital Health
- Hospital Equipment & Supplies
- Medical Device Components
- Pharmaceuticals
- And More!
Automation & Robotics
The epicenter of automation and cutting-edge solutions. Connect face-to-face with industry experts and engineers to see the firsthand advancements driving faster, more efficient, and cost-effective manufacturing within AI, robotics, AR/VR, and beyond.
- Assembly
- Laser & Die Cutting
- Manufacturing Equipment
- Robotics & Robotics Accessories
- And More!
Packaging
See packaging technology on display. From packaging design & materials, to automation and turnkey packaging lines, connect with suppliers and buyers bringing new innovations and technologies enhancing efficiency, speed, and sustainability within the packaging industry.
- Food & Beverage Packaging
- Packaging Automation & Robotics
- Medical Packaging
- Packaging Design
- And More!
Design & Manufacturing
The hub of design and manufacturing, where you can engage with brilliant innovators and forward-thinking designers who are creating the concepts and prototypes that can turn your manufacturing vision into reality including 3D printing, CAD/CAM Software, and more.
- 3D Printing
- Automation
- Injection Molding
- Prototyping
- And More!
Plastics
The epicenter of innovative plastic and polymer components, where you can forge meaningful partnerships with manufacturers who are making plastics more reliable, sustainable, and efficient than ever before. Explore advancements in 3D printing, injection molding, coatings, and more.
- Additives
- Injection Molding
- Molds & Dies
- Plastics & Polymers
- And More!
Powder & Bulk Solids
The center of excellence for powder and bulk solids handling. Meet the engineers, suppliers, and innovators behind the latest advancements in processing, storage, and material transfer, designed to keep your operations efficient, safe, and compliant across every stage of production.
- Bulk Material Handling Equipment
- Dust Control & Filtration Systems
- Conveying & Feeding Technologies
- Mixing & Blending Solutions
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