Manufacturing

International Fastener Expo 2026

The International Fastener Expo (IFE) reshapes the industrial supply chain, uniting professionals, suppliers, and decision-makers to address production challenges. It connects attendees with solutions, innovations, and partnerships across various manufacturing sectors. The event includes a summit for OEM and Tier 1 leaders and a global sourcing destination.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
7 October 2026 to 9 October 2026
Location
Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix, United States
Organiser
Emerald
Expected attendance
1,937
Industry
Manufacturing

Public discussion

What people are saying

Official hashtag #IFE2026

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • AI
  • Risk
  • Regulation
  • Sustainability
  • Supply Chain
  • Design
  • Specifications
  • Manufacturing
  • Procurement
  • Automotive
  • Travel
  • Product

On stage

Speakers

  • Amish Thakker, Partner & Managing Director, AlixPartners
  • Angela Durant, Quality Control Specialist, McCarthy Building Companies Inc
  • Artem Riazantsev, Head of Engineering, Hywatts
  • Barry Burton, Instructor Director, Management of Manufacturing Readiness Process, Credence
  • Chris Caldwell, Senior Product Manager, Yaskawa Motoman Robotics
  • Danielle Riggs, Managing Director/CEO, Wurth Logistics USA
  • Dee Ward, Senior Vice President, Würth Group
  • Ian Hooley, Senior Director of Quality Assurance, Zimmer Biomet
  • James Franz, VP Global Operations, Toyota Way Academy
  • Jeff Hicks, Senior Vice President of Solutions, Fastenal
  • Jeremy Bess, Principal Economist, Stantec
  • Kazi Ahmed, Associate Partner, McKinsey & Company

Logistics

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Places to stay near the venue.

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