2026 20th International Medical Device Design and Manufacturing Technology Exhibition

From September 1 to 3, 2026, the Medtec International Medical Device Design and Manufacturing Technology Exhibition will be held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. This important industry event will be relocated to a new venue for the first time, spanning 47,000 square meters and is expected to gather over 1,100 exhibitors from around the world and attract more than 93,000 professional visitors. This move is not only a geographical change but also a comprehensive upgrade of the exhibition services. The new venue provides more premium display positions for exhibitors and features refined exhibition areas and product categories, enabling visitors to quickly and accurately locate relevant companies. In 2026, global medical device professionals will once again gather in Shanghai to create a comprehensive communication platform for the design and manufacturing supply chain.

The 2025 exhibition attracted 946 exhibitors and 92,658 attendees, with exhibitor satisfaction reaching 92.6% and visitor satisfaction exceeding 93%. As a platform for precise resource matching, Medtec focuses on connecting upstream and downstream companies in the medical device design and manufacturing sectors, encompassing the entire supply chain from high-performance materials, semiconductors, and precision machining to smart factory solutions, allowing R&D and procurement personnel to directly connect with top suppliers in one place, greatly enhancing efficiency. Additionally, it acts as a driver of innovation and trends in the industry, hosting over a hundred high-end forums that discuss regulations, quality, and the integration of AI and other cutting-edge topics, particularly concentrating on "breaking through materials" and "upgrading intelligent manufacturing", effectively pushing local companies to achieve breakthroughs in domestic substitution and technical challenges, and providing sustained momentum for the high-quality development of the industry.

The buyers attracted to the 2025 exhibition included various related companies such as manufacturers of finished medical devices, medical device service providers, inspection and testing companies, medical institutions, hospitals, and biotechnology companies, covering more than 20 related departments such as development, production, craftsmanship, quality testing, and engineering, making the Medtec China show a one-stop connection platform from product design to mass production. In 2026, the exhibition will continue to strengthen this advantage by inviting core global medical device industry players involved in R&D and manufacturing to promote seamless integration between technological innovation and market demand. Furthermore, in 2025, overseas visitors saw a threefold increase, and the focus in 2026 will be on attracting more overseas visitors to aid Chinese companies in accelerating their global layout.

Product categories include but are not limited to: R&D and design services, computer and software, materials, adhesives and bonding products, components, electronic components and attachments, motors and motion control, pumps and valves, filters and intravenous injection products, in vitro diagnostics, clean rooms and environmental controls, manufacturing equipment, film forming services and equipment, contract manufacturing services, pipe fittings and extrusion processing, surface treatment, pharmaceutical equipment and services, test, measurement, inspection, and calibration equipment and supplies, printing, labels and barcodes, packaging and disinfection, consulting services, etc.