The sheet metal processing industry is pushing automation and efficient material use across production chains. Blechexpo 2027 brings together manufacturers and suppliers to examine machines, processes and services that shape modern sheet metal operations.
Practical information for Blechexpo 2027
Blechexpo 2027 takes place from 26 to 29 October at the New Stuttgart Trade Fair Centre. Running alongside the Schweisstec trade fair, the event covers cold-forming and joining technologies. Attendees can consult hall plans, exhibitor lists and travel information on the official site.
Industries and exhibitor profile
Exhibitors represent cold-forming, mechanical and thermal cutting, press technology, stamping, automation and post-processing equipment. The show also features providers of consumables, control systems and optical inspection solutions, plus robotic cells for part handling and finishing.
Program highlights at the show
The trade fair programme includes technical sessions, exhibitor presentations and dedicated recruitment formats such as Career Friday and a Job Market. The best Award recognizes technological advances in stamping, pressing and automation and the show often stages live demos of high-speed machinery.
Key figures for the edition
The exhibitor roster for 2027 lists 1,190 companies participating across the fair. That breadth of suppliers allows direct comparison of concepts and vendor capabilities during four days on the trade floor.
B2B prospecting tips for Blechexpo 2027
Set daily targets and build a prioritized list of 15 supplier matches from the exhibitor directory. Book short meetings in advance and map your route to reduce transit between heavy equipment halls. Prepare concise technical briefs of your purchase requirements and turn conversations toward lead qualifiers such as delivery windows, spare parts availability and integration needs. After each meeting capture contact details and next steps to convert on-site interest into firm quotes.
Closing note and official link
Blechexpo 2027 in Stuttgart remains a technical benchmark for sheet metal processing and joining technology. Check hall layouts, the exhibitor catalogue and registration at the event website http://www.blechexpo-messe.de/en and build your schedule before arrival to make the most of four intensive days.
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