MWCS - Metalworking and CNC Machine Tool Show

International trade fair for metalworking

Shanghai, China

12-16 October 2026

Industrial Engineering Industry Measurement Technology Metal Processing Surface Engineering Welding

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ABOUT THE FAIR

TheMWCS – Metalworking and CNC Machine Tool Show is one of the most important trade fairs for metalworking and CNC machine tools in China. As an integral part of the prestigious China International Industry Fair (CIIF), it takes place annually at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in western Shanghai – the largest exhibition venue in the world. Organized by Donghao Lansheng (Group) Co., Ltd., a seasoned trade fair operator with strong ties to China’s industrial sector, MWCS offers both a precise snapshot and a forward-looking perspective on developments in metal processing. The spotlight is on technological advances in forming technology, sheet metal and laser processing, machining, and additive manufacturing. The exhibition features highly specialized machinery and systems for industrial production, complemented by solutions for automation and smart, connected manufacturing. Suppliers of functional components and modular systems emphasize the fair’s commitment to showcasing industrial efficiency and future readiness. More than just a product showcase, MWCS serves as a hub for international exchange and cross-industry innovation. It attracts professionals from mechanical and plant engineering, the automotive sector, aerospace, medical technology, and tool and mold making. Visitors benefit from up-to-date market insights, valuable business connections, and numerous live demonstrations that enable direct knowledge transfer. A key attraction of the event lies in the density of innovations unveiled each year, many of them making their debut on this stage – often accompanied by product launches and expert forums. Set in Shanghai, a major industrial and technology center, the fair benefits from an ideal location. The NECC is easily accessible by public transport and situated just a few kilometers from the international airport. More than a trade fair, MWCS is a central platform for technological excellence and industrial networking in one of the most dynamic economic regions in the world. The MWCS - Metalworking and CNC Machine Tool Show takes place for the 26th time on 5 days from Mon., 12.10.2026 to Fri., 16.10.2026 in Shanghai.

FAIR LOCATION

NECC National Exhibition and Convention Center

Shanghai, China

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The MWCS - Metalworking and CNC Machine Tool Show fair takes place in Shanghai, at the NECC National Exhibition and Convention Center.

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Industrial Engineering

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Measurement Technology

Metal Processing

Surface Engineering

Welding

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FAIR INFORMATION

Date

12-16 October 2026
Period

Annually
Fair Contact

ciif@shanghaiexpogroup.com
Target Audience

Yalnızca Profesyonel Ziyaretçiler
Local Time

08:11 h (UTC +08:00)

FAIR ORGANIZER

Donghao Lansheng (Group) Co., Ltd

Address

No.837 Yan’an Road(M), 200040 Shanghai, China, Tel: +86 (0)21 22068888, Fax: +86 (0)21 62895799
E-mail

ciif@shanghaiexpogroup.com
Website

http://www.ebls-group.com