About this expo
SIMTOS, the Seoul International Machine Tool Exhibition, is recognized as South Korea's premier event for production and manufacturing technology. Taking place from April 3 to April 7, 2028, this biennial exhibition highlights advancements in machining tools, facilities, and technologies for smart factories, design, and the Internet of Things. The event serves as a crucial platform for exploring the latest trends shaping the manufacturing industry.
Exhibitors at SIMTOS present a comprehensive range of products and solutions across various specialized pavilions. These include the Metal Cutting & Die·Mold Tech Pavilion, showcasing intelligent machine tools; the Material·Parts Control Tech Pavilion, focusing on digital transformation in components and control systems; and the M.A.D.E. in SIMTOS pavilion, dedicated to manufacturing automation, robotics, and digital transformation technologies like AI, IIoT, and 3D printing. Other key sectors cover Tooling & Measuring Tech, Metal Cutting-Off & Welding Tech, and Press & Forming Tech.
Organized by the Korea Machine Tool Manufacturers Ass. (KOMMA), SIMTOS attracts professionals seeking to engage with cutting-edge manufacturing innovations. The event facilitates connections through initiatives such as Buyer-Matching Programs, including MatchMaking4U, and offers insights through concurrent events like the Global AX Manufacturing Innovation Conference. It provides a significant opportunity for industry stakeholders to discover new technologies and foster business relationships.
Highlights
5 items- AUMA listed
- Held every two years
- 1,315 exhibitors from 35 countries with 6,059 booths (2026)
- Takes place at KINTEX Korea International Exhibition Center, utilizing KINTEX 1 (Hall 1-5) and KINTEX 2 (Hall 7-8, Hall 9-10)
- Features Buyer-Matching Programs and the Global AX Manufacturing Innovation Conference
FAQ
4 questionsWhen and where does it take place?+
SIMTOS will be held from April 3 to April 7, 2028, at the KINTEX Korea International Exhibition Center in Goyang-si, South Korea. The exhibition utilizes KINTEX 1 (Hall 1-5) and KINTEX 2 (Hall 7-8, Hall 9-10).
Who organizes it?+
The event is organized by the Korea Machine Tool Manufacturers Ass. (KOMMA).
What industries and products are covered?+
SIMTOS covers machining tools, facilities, technology, and machinery for smart factories, design, and Internet-of-things technology. Key exhibit sectors include Metal Cutting & Die·Mold Tech, Material·Parts Control Tech, Tooling & Measuring Tech, M.A.D.E. in SIMTOS (Manufacturing Automation & Robot, Digital Transformation Exhibition), Metal Cutting-Off & Welding Tech, and Press & Forming Tech.
How can I attend or exhibit?+
SIMTOS is open to professionals. The event offers Buyer-Matching Programs, such as MatchMaking4U, to connect attendees with exhibitors. Specific details for exhibiting are not provided, but the event is organized by the Korea Machine Tool Manufacturers Ass. (KOMMA).