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The Advanced Materials Show will take place at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh from October 6 – 7, 2026.

The exhibition is free to attend and showcases the latest technologies used to develop, test, characterize, process and manufacture high-performance materials.

Visitors will be able to meet suppliers across materials characterization, testing and measurement, scientific instrumentation, lab equipment, manufacturing and processing systems, furnaces, software, R&D services, ceramics, coatings, composites, metals, polymers and nanomaterials.

Co-located with MS&T26, the show brings together materials scientists, R&D engineers, QA/QC teams, lab managers, process engineers, manufacturing professionals, researchers, OEMs and technical buyers across the materials science and engineering community.


Why attend The Advanced Materials Show, co-located with MS&T26?

 

Discover new suppliers and technologies

Meet companies supplying the latest equipment, materials, services and technical solutions for materials development, testing, quality control and production.

Explore materials characterization and testing solutions

See technologies across analysis, testing, measurement, microscopy, imaging, surface analysis, spectroscopy, sample preparation and laboratory workflows.

Connect with the materials community

Network with engineers, scientists, researchers, manufacturers, OEMs, suppliers and technical experts from across industry, academia and research.

Attend Technology Showcase sessions

Hear directly from exhibiting companies as they present new products, technical developments and real-world applications.

Benefit from the MS&T26 co-location

The Advanced Materials Show USA is co-located with the Materials Science & Technology technical meeting. MS&T26 takes place October 4–7 and requires payment to attend.

Free access to the exhibition

The Advanced Materials Show USA exhibition is completely free to attend and gives visitors access to both days of the show.

 

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Who Should Attend?

The show is designed for professionals working across materials development, testing, manufacturing, quality control, R&D and product innovation, including:

 

Materials scientists

R&D engineers

Research scientists

Product development engineers

Process engineers

Manufacturing engineers

QA/QC managers

Quality engineers

Lab managers

Technical directors

Innovation teams

OEMs and tier suppliers

University and national lab researchers

Technical buyers and procurement teams


Technology on display

Visitors can explore technologies and suppliers across:

Materials characterization and analysis

Testing and measurement systems

Scientific instrumentation

Lab equipment and instruments

Microscopy and imaging

Spectroscopy

Surface analysis

X-ray imaging and diffraction

Sample preparation

Thin film deposition systems

Furnaces and thermal processing

Manufacturing and processing equipment

Mixing and dispersion equipment

Material handling

Nanopositioning systems

Software, simulation and materials informatics

R&D services, prototyping and validation

Materials on display

The show will feature materials and technologies across:

Technical ceramics

Advanced composites

Advanced coatings

Advanced metals and alloys

Advanced polymers

Graphene and 2D materials

Nanomaterials

Electronic materials

Printed electronics

Biomaterials

High-performance materials for aerospace, defense, automotive, semiconductors, batteries, electronics and energy

We are co-located with MS&T