Upcoming events for metalworking pros

October sees a wave of trade fairs and industry events. Let’s explore the most exciting happenings in the metalworking sector in the coming weeks!
With this monthly news column, Expometals.net highlights key trade shows, conferences, and webinars to help you stay connected and exchange knowledge with your industry peers. You can find a complete list of industry events in our Events section, where you can plan all your upcoming event attendance.
Upcoming unmissable events
This month features a variety of trade fairs, industry gatherings, and symposia worldwide, focusing on key sectors of the steel and metal industry. Highlights include fasteners, wire, tube, cable, and sheet metal, along with closely related fields.
The lineup also includes key conferences and special events on robotics, automation, and sustainability, as well as construction, technology, and other industries that rely on steel and metal products. Featuring leading companies in the manufacturing sector, these events offer valuable insights and networking opportunities.
From America to Asia and Europe, it’s time to pack your briefcase, grab your business cards, and head to these must-attend industry meetups!
The top metalworking trade shows in October 2025
ESTAD: Verona (Italy), October 6-9
METAVAK: Gorinchem (The Netherlands), October 7-9
Weldex: Moscow (Russian Federation), October 7-10
China International Hardware Show: Shanghai (China), October 10-12
METAL & STEEL: Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), October 12-15
FABEX: Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), October 12-15
International Metal Technology Taiwan: Taichung (Taiwan), October 14-16
Wire & Cable Krakow Poland: Krakow (Poland), October 14
FASTENER POLAND: Krakow (Poland), October 15-16
Schweisstec: Stuttgart (Germany), October 21-24
Blechexpo: Stuttgart (Germany), October 21-24
Steel Tech Congress & Expo: Bilbao (Spain), October 21-23
IWCS Cable & Connectivity Industry Forum: Pittsburgh (USA), October 27-30
A&T Automation & Testing: Vicenza (Italy), October 28-30
Wire Brasil: São Paulo (Brazil), October 29-31
Tubotech: São Paulo (Brazil), October 29-31
You may also be interested in reading:
ESTAD heads to Italy: European Steel Technology and Application Days set to begin
Wire & Cable pros hit the stage in Kraków: conference program and speaker lineup now online
wire & Tube China 2026 opens international recruitment campaign
Looking for events beyond this month? Visit the Events page to see them all!
