About this expo
The Motion + Power Technology Expo serves as the leading event for the power transmission supply chain, bringing together the entire mechanical, electric, and fluid power transmission sectors. This expo highlights the latest advancements in gearing and manufacturing technologies, fostering connections among manufacturers, suppliers, buyers, and experts within these industries.
The exhibition covers a comprehensive array of power transmission solutions, including mechanical power transmission, pneumatics, hydraulics, electric motors, and drives. Exhibitors present products and services such as bearings, couplings, cutting tools, engineering services, finishing, gear and splines, gearboxes/enclosed drives, heat treating, housings and shafts, lubrication, machine tools, maintenance and repair, materials, software/IT, and testing and inspection.
The event attracts a focused audience of industry professionals, including engineers, manufacturers, decision makers, executives, plant managers, supply chain experts, and military personnel. Attendees hold various job functions, from VP-Level and C-Suite to Owners, Presidents, Consultants, and roles in Engineering, Production Management, Sales, and Purchasing. Key industries represented include automotive, aviation, biotechnology, chemicals, electrical utilities, food and beverage manufacturing, industrial, aerospace, medical technology, oil & gas, mining, agriculture, construction, defense, and energy. Exhibiting offers a significant return on investment by providing opportunities to showcase products, meet potential buyers, finalize deals, and build relationships.
Highlights
5 items- Held at Huntington Place in Detroit, MI, United States.
- Organized by the American Gear Manufacturers Association.
- AUMA listed.
- Attracted 4,425 industry professionals and 170 exhibiting companies (2025).
- Features concurrent programs including the ASM Heat Treating Society Conference and Exposition.
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where does it take place?+
The event will be held from October 26-28, 2027, at Huntington Place in Detroit, MI, United States.
Who organizes it?+
The Motion + Power Technology Expo is organized by the American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA).
What industries and products are covered?+
The expo covers mechanical, electric, and fluid power transmission, showcasing products like bearings, couplings, cutting tools, engineering services, gear and splines, gearboxes, machine tools, and software/IT. Key industries served include automotive, aerospace, medical technology, oil & gas, and energy.
How can I attend or exhibit?+
Attendee registration for the 2027 event will open in Spring 2027. Exhibitors can register their booth personnel online using provided credentials.
What are the practical participation details?+
Access to the exposition is free if an attendee registers for one of the education courses. Exhibitor space costs were $26.50/ft2 for AGMA Members and $30.50/ft2 for AGMA Non-Members (2025).