Event Overview:       

The nation’s largest and most trusted tradeshows for selling custom parts and services. Our shows cover the country, offering job shops and contract manufacturers the most effective marketing opportunity to find new customers and build new business.

For over 40 years, engineers and product manufacturers have relied on Design-2-Part Shows to find the best custom components, parts and contract manufacturing services. Each show features hundreds of job shops and American contract manufacturing suppliers exhibiting their skills in design, prototypes, production runs, value added services, assemblies, electronics, and much more.

Attendee Information:

The Greater Chicago Design-2-Part Show is the region’s largest event for engineers and buyers of custom parts, components, design, prototypes and assemblies. The show maximizes your time by gathering the leading local and national contract manufacturing suppliers which allows you an immediate hands-on comparison of quality, technology, price and service. 

From design ideas, to custom and stock parts, thru final assembly, you will find the instant answers you need at this show. Manufacturers nationwide rely on Design-2-Part Shows as the most efficient place to meet high-quality, reliable American job shops and contract manufacturers.

See custom & stock parts, components, and services from over 300 manufacturing categories.

Designed for busy engineers and purchasing personnel

Find trustworthy contract manufacturers who can provide flexible, cost-effective solutions, and scale up with growing organizations is critical. There is no better way to identify new outsourcing partners than spending even one half-day at this show.

Exhibitor Information:

Face-to-Face is the Most Cost-Effective Way to Develop New Customers

Over 80% of our past exhibitors come back for more shows.
For the last three decades our shows have been driving business to our exhibitors because of one thing, QUALITY. We spend the time, money and effort to seek out the highest quality engineers, purchasing personnel and administration level titles from top OEMs. These are buyers with projects looking for new suppliers.

If You Offer One of These Manufacturing Services, You Should Exhibit at the Show!

3D PRINTING
ASSEMBLIES-EMECH
ASSEMBLIES-ELECTRONIC
ASSEMBLIES-MECHANICAL
AUTOMATION SOFTWARE
CABLE & WIRE MFG
CAD/CAM PRODUCTS
CAD/CAM SOFTWARE
CASTINGS-DIE
CASTINGS-INVESTMENT
COAT-PWDR & PAINT
COMPUTER HARDWARE
DEBURRING & POLISHING
DESIGN & ENG. SRVCS
EDM
ELECTRONIC COMP.
EXTRUSIONS
FLUID POWER & CONTROL
FORGINGS
GASKETS, SEALS & WASH
GRINDING
INST. & CONTROLS

LASER MACH & CUTTING
MACHINING-SHORT RUN
MACHINING-PRODUCTION
MECHANICAL COMP
METAL FAB-SHORT RUN
METAL FAB-PRODUCTION
METAL FIN-COATING
METAL FIN-PLATING
MOLDS & MOLDMAKING
MOTION CONTROL
MOTORS & DRIVES
NAMEPLATE, PANEL, LBLS
PANELS & CONTROLS
PHOTO ETCH. & MACH.
PLASTIC–FABRICATION
PLASTIC-FORMING
PLASTIC-INJ MOLDING
PLASTIC-MOLDING
POWER SUPPLIES
PROTOTYPING
RAPID PROTOTYPING
RUBBER MOLDING

SCREW MACHINING
SCREW MACHINING-SWISS
SENSORS
SHIELDING-EMI/RFI
SPRINGS
STAMPINGS-DEEP DRAWN
STAMPINGS-METAL
STAMPINGS-SHORT RUN
STAMPINGS-PROG DIE
SWITCHES
TEST, INSPECT, MEASURE
TOOLS, DIES & FIXTURES
TUBE BENDING & FAB
WIRE FORMING & FAB
… AND SO MUCH MORE!

Source: Event Website