About this expo
ProMat serves as North America's premier trade show for the manufacturing and supply chain sectors, showcasing advancements in material handling and intralogistics. It provides a vital platform for professionals across manufacturing, distribution, and supply chain management to discover cutting-edge equipment and systems. The event highlights a broad spectrum of solutions designed to optimize operational efficiency and address industry challenges.
The exhibition features a diverse range of participants, including solution providers, equipment manufacturers, automation specialists, robotics innovators, software vendors, computer vision companies, and systems integrators. Offerings span from conventional racking and conveyor systems to advanced autonomous mobile robots and AI-powered inventory visibility platforms. Specific focus areas include Manufacturing & Assembly, Robotics & Automation, Fulfillment & Delivery, Inventory Management & Controlling Technologies, Dock & Warehouse Equipment & Supplies, Automatic Identification Equipment & Systems, and Supply Chain Management.
ProMat is a crucial gathering for key decision-makers seeking to source manufacturing and supply chain solutions, evaluate the newest technologies, connect with essential suppliers, and make strategic capital equipment investments. Exhibitors benefit from opportunities to generate leads, build brand awareness, and position themselves as industry leaders by demonstrating capabilities and introducing new products to a targeted professional audience.
Highlights
5 items- Largest manufacturing and supply chain trade show in North America
- AUMA listed
- ProMat 2025 recorded 52,223 registrants and 1,160 exhibitors across 659,000 net square feet
- ProMat 2023 hosted 50,924 attendees and 1,051 exhibitors over 562,700 square feet
- Held at McCormick Place in Chicago, United States
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where does ProMat 2027 take place?+
ProMat 2027 will be held from April 19-21, 2027, at McCormick Place in Chicago, United States.
Who organizes ProMat?+
ProMat is organized by MHI, also known as the Material Handling Industry of America.
What industries and products are covered at ProMat?+
The event covers manufacturing and supply chain industries, showcasing solutions in material handling, intralogistics, automation, robotics, software, computer vision, traditional racking, conveyor systems, autonomous mobile robots, and AI-powered inventory platforms.
How can I attend or exhibit at ProMat?+
Attendee registration for ProMat 2027 is free and can be completed online. Exhibitors secure booth space through MHI's exhibit space draw process.
What are the practical details for participation?+
Free attendee registration includes access to exhibits, keynotes, and show floor educational sessions. The Space Draw deadline for ProMat 2027 was November 5, 2025. Show hours are 9:00 am - 5:00 pm daily. Children under 16 years of age are not permitted to attend.