Automate Show 2026

Automate Show 2026 Overview

The Leading Robotics and Automation Event in the Americas

Type

An in-person, four-day international trade show and conference

Start Date

June 22, 2026 (Monday)

End Date

June 25, 2026 (Thursday)

Time Zone

Central Time (CT) — local time

Organizer

Association for Advancing Automation (A3)

900 Victors Way, Suite 140, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Venue

McCormick Place

2301 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60616, United States

Location

Chicago - Illinois

Accommodation

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Nearby Airports

• Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) ~ 8 miles (straight-line distance)
• Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) ~ 17 miles (straight-line distance)

Driving distance may vary. Other airports may be available within driving distance.

Category

Industrial Goods & Manufacturing

Established

1977

Event Website

automateshow.com

By the Numbers

1,000+ exhibitors; 50,000+ attendees; 200+ speakers; 140+ sessions; 4 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.

Open To Public?

No, this event is not open to the public.

Frequency

Annual

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