ATX Minneapolis 2026 — Automation expo at Minneapolis Convention Center

ATX Minneapolis 2026, now presented as the Automation sector of MD&M Midwest, takes over the Minneapolis Convention Center on October 28-29. The show brings together automation companies showcasing the machines, equipment and technologies driving a smarter, more efficient manufacturing future. On the floor, attendees meet leaders in AI, machine learning, robotics, cobots, sensors, motion control, motors, drives and material handling. Educational theaters and conference sessions cover real applications across medical device manufacturing, aerospace & defense, automotive, electronics, consumer products and food & beverage. For exhibitors it is a focused platform to reach engineering, production and plant management audiences across the Upper Midwest. For attendees it is a chance to compare suppliers, see live demos and connect with peers solving the same production challenges. If you are traveling for the event, staying near the Convention Center puts you within walking distance of the show floor, downtown Minneapolis dining and the broader Twin Cities industrial corridor.