With the new show to be held concurrently with the ninth edition of Thermotec 2026, Japan’s largest and only exhibition in the field of industrial furnaces and related technology, this collaboration will gather the latest technologies and products relevant to comprehensive manufacturing that includes the foundry industry. Foundry Tech + Expo 2026 expects to attract 80 exhibitors to display diverse products and services with a wide range of applications. Providing invaluable opportunities to learn about cutting edge solutions and to expand industry networks, the fair will give the chance to both exhibitors and visitors to deepen their knowledge and make new connections that further develop their businesses.
Discussing the upcoming fair, one of the organisers, Mr Shinji Fujiwara, Chairman of the Japan Foundry Society, Inc., stated: “At this exhibition, alongside booth displays by individual companies and organisations, we will present the latest technologies and research findings to the entire industry through seminars including keynote speeches. Furthermore, aiming to foster the next generation of talent and promote industry-academia collaboration, we will strive to create an opportunity for more people to discover the appeal of the foundry industry.”
For three days, the inaugural edition will feature products and services including:
・Casting Manufacturer
・Casting Machine Manufacturer / Industrial furnaces
・Robot / Automated robot
・Raw Materials, Auxiliary materials, Moulding Materials
・Combustion equipment, heating element
・Refractories, heat-resisting steel
・Instrumentation, control, transfer mechanism
・Carbon neutrality, DE carbonization technology
・Surface treatment equipment, applied technologies
・Research institutes and universities
・Other related products and services
For more information about Foundry Tech + Expo, please visit: https://foundrytechexpo.jp.messefrankfurt.com/tokyo/en.html
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