Formnext 2026 will take place in Frankfurt from 18 to 21 November 2026 and will once again serve as the key international meeting point for additive manufacturing and industrial 3D printing. As the leading platform for this dynamic and rapidly evolving sector, the event brings together global innovators, technology providers and industrial users seeking the latest advancements across materials, machinery, software and production solutions. Each edition attracts professionals from diverse industries including automotive, aerospace, medical technology, mechanical engineering, energy, consumer goods and research institutions, all looking to explore practical applications and future-oriented manufacturing processes.

The trade fair is hosted at Messe Frankfurt, one of Europe’s most modern exhibition centres, providing an ideal setting for companies to present new systems, production workflows, quality assurance technologies and automation concepts. Exhibitors range from established market leaders to high-growth startups, offering visitors an exclusive opportunity to gain insights into technological breakthroughs, compare solutions and build strategic partnerships. The programme is complemented by expert conferences, product demonstrations and networking events that enable attendees to deepen their industry knowledge and stay informed about global market developments.

Formnext 2026 is expected to welcome tens of thousands of international visitors who travel to Frankfurt to meet suppliers, evaluate investments and discover production innovations that support efficient, scalable and sustainable manufacturing. The event’s exceptional relevance and strong business orientation make early planning essential, especially when it comes to securing hotel accommodation in Frankfurt. Due to the high visitor numbers, rooms in central districts and near the fairgrounds tend to be in extremely high demand throughout the event period.

ExpoHotels supports companies, exhibitors and business travellers by facilitating the entire hotel-booking process during Formnext 2026. Frankfurt offers a wide range of accommodation options, from premium business hotels and international chains to serviced apartments and smaller boutique properties located across the city’s business districts. With deep knowledge of Frankfurt's hotel market and long-standing partnerships with accommodation providers, ExpoHotels helps guests find suitable rooms that match their location preferences, budget requirements and logistical needs for the fair. Our service ensures a smooth, reliable and professional experience, allowing participants to fully focus on their business objectives during Formnext 2026.