Register for your visit
From 1 June, you can register free of charge for METAVAK and visit the trade fair at Evenementenhal Gorinchem on 6, 7 & 8 October 2026.
- Register quickly and free of charge
- Meet the entire metal industry
- Personal contact within 1 working day
Exhibitors you can expect
Where the metal industry comes together
The latest developments in metalworking can easily be discovered online, but the real value lies in personal contact. That is why a visit to METAVAK will remain a smart investment of your time in 2026.
On the exhibition floor, you will meet a wide range of suppliers, specialists and innovators from the metal industry. You will also directly engage with professionals who share the same challenges and ambitions.
Do you also believe in the power of face-to-face meetings? Visit METAVAK on 6, 7 & 8 October 2026 and expand your network with new contacts and familiar faces from the metal industry.
Discover this year’s themes
The latest trends, innovations and challenges in the metal industry are central.
Green manufacturing
Sustainable production is no longer a choice, but a requirement within the manufacturing industry. It helps companies operate in a future-proof way and reduce their impact.
Cost savings
Rising costs are forcing companies to work smarter and more efficiently. A focus on cost savings is essential to remain competitive and profitable.
Workshop optimisation & lean manufacturing
Efficient processes are key to a strong competitive position. Optimisation and lean working help reduce waste and increase productivity.
AI in the manufacturing industry
AI is accelerating the transition to smart, data-driven production. It enables companies to work more efficiently and more predictably.
Defence
The defence sector is growing and requires innovative manufacturing solutions. This creates new opportunities for companies within the metalworking and manufacturing industry.