Discover the future of East Coast manufacturing at The Manufacturing Technology Series EAST, featuring EASTEC, May 13–15, 2025, in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Connect with industry leaders, explore innovations in automation, robotics, and additive manufacturing, and gain insights from expert presentations and smart technology sessions. Held in a region steeped in manufacturing history, this three-day event is where cutting-edge tech meets real-world opportunity.
Co-produced by SME and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, The Manufacturing Technology Series EAST brings together manufacturing decision makers from industries ranging from aerospace and automotive to medical devices and defense.
Who’s going to the Manufacturing Technology Series EAST event? The manufacturing sector in New England has a long and vibrant history that continues to grow and expand. At the MT Series EAST show, visitors will find 500 exhibitors, 10,000 attendees, and more than 180 new products on display across 350,000 square feet.
The show is first and foremost a gathering of decision makers. A full 77% of attendees influence the technology purchase decisions of their companies. More than a quarter of the audience at MT Series EAST have equipment budgets that exceed $200,000. New prospects also abound at the show – with 38% of the audience listed as first-time attendees.
What’s happening at the Manufacturing Technology Series EAST event? As the leading manufacturing trade show in the northeast, this event has been providing solutions to manufacturing challenges for more than 35 years. The show provides an ideal opportunity to make and renew business connections, explore the latest technology, learn from industry experts, and shape the future of your business.
Beyond the more than 500 exhibits featuring automation, robotics, smart manufacturing, precision machining, software solutions, and industrial IoT, visitors will also gain access to:
Executive Perspectives Program – Hear from leading voices on advancing technology and the future of manufacturing. Featured sessions include:
“Flip the Script: Discussion of Primary Concerns of U.S. Manufacturers and the Impact of Technology” with Kenneth Cowan of Paperless Parts, Jamie Geottler of BTX Precision, and Luis Solano of Google.
“Navigating and Understanding Today’s Security Landscape for Small and Medium Manufacturers” with Nathaniel Acevedo of CYMANII, Nathaniel Frampton of LECS Energy, John Carpenter of Excellerant, Will Harvey of AURA Technologies, Rob Sims of Alchemi Data Management, Inc., and Colin Gilchrist of Phillips Federal.
Featured Presentations – Gain insights from technology suppliers and thought leaders from across diverse manufacturing disciplines offers strategies for growth and competitiveness to revolutionizing aerospace manufacturing with digital threads.
Smart Manufacturing Experience & Secure Shop Solutions – Explore the future of manufacturing by engaging with cutting-edge tech, share challenges with manufacturing experts, and find real solutions for improving operations and implementing smart technologies.
SmartZone Theater – From integrating cybersecurity to implementing AI and IIoT in production workflows, hear from real-world manufacturers and gain practical tips to take straight back to your shop.
SME Mission Critical: Workforce 2030 – A new addition, this unique area focuses on empowering manufacturers with innovative solutions to build a future-ready workforce. Anchored by tools like the Readiness Assessment, tech-and-talent highlights, expert consultations, live interviews, and the Makers Lounge, this initiative offers guided exploration to drive immediate action and impact for a powerful workforce.
Networking Receptions - Connect face-to-face, build meaningful relationships, and enjoy refreshments while networking at daily receptions.
How to Attend MT Series EAST Registration is now open for The Manufacturing Technology Series EAST. AMT members can use the promo code “AMT” when registering to receive a complimentary attendee pass to any event.
For more details about the show, visit the MT Series EAST website.