The 26th China International Industry Fair (CIIF 2026) kicks off in October, with CNC machine tools and metal processing taking the spotlight
The 26th China International Industry Fair (CIIF) will be grandly held from October 12 to 16, 2026, at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai). The planned exhibition area is 300,000 square meters, featuring nine specialized exhibition zones covering CNC Machine Tools and Metalworking (MWCS), Industrial Automation (IAS), Robotics (RS), and the New Materials Industry, among others. The MWCS zone will focus on showcasing laser cutting, metal forming, welding processes, and advanced metal product processing technologies, attracting top global machine tool and metalworking companies to debut new products. It will also include multiple thematic seminars on the localization of high-end equipment manufacturing and green manufacturing, serving as a central window to observe China's new industrialization process and the evolution of metalworking technology.



