Merging Six Expos into One Unified Experience
Previously known as Informa Markets Engineering (IME) East, this event has combined several co-located shows into one comprehensive experience: MD&M East. We are now merging six key sectors— Medical (MDM), Automation (ATX), Packaging, Design and Manufacturing (D&M), Plastec, Quality — into one unified show, offering you a more cohesive experience.
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4,000+
ATTENDEES
51
COUNTRIES
300+
EXHIBITORS
30+
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Get Quality Time With High-Quality Leads
Thousands of buyers, executives, and decision-makers all come together at the East Coast’s largest design and manufacturing event. And they’re not just looking to network—they hit the floor with the goal of sourcing the latest technologies across medtech, packaging, product design, automation, plastics, and quality. Be there to meet them.
Who You’ll Meet
85%
Recommend, specify, or
make final buying decisions
81%
Are from the
East Coast region
70%
Have an active project or
one planned within the year
See Who Attends
B Braun Medical
Baxter
Colgate-Palmolive
Eli Lilly & Company
Estee Lauder
ExxonMobil
Johnson & Johnson
Lockheed Martin
L'Oreal
Mars International
Nestle
Nikon
Pfizer
Purdue Pharma
Siemens
Smith & Nephew
SpaceX
Starbucks
Stryker
Unilever
IME East is Now MD&M East
What’s New
- Sectors Become Unified. It will now be integrated under sectors for Medical (MDM), Automation (ATX), Packaging, Design and Manufacturing (D&M), Plastec, and Quality creating a unified and streamlined experience under the MD&M East brand.
- One Unified Name — MD&M East brings together specialists across various sectors with the common goal of advancing knowledge, industry connections, and technological progress in high-specification advanced manufacturing.
- Enhanced Traffic & Visibility — By unifying the show under one brand, attendees will experience a more seamless flow across the event, leading to increased foot traffic and visibility for all exhibitors.
What Stays the Same
- Clear Industry Specialization — While the branding evolves, our sector-based focus remains intact. Each industry will still be easily identifiable, ensuring you connect with your target audience under the unified MD&M East umbrella.
- Same Location & Format — The show will still be held at its familiar venue—the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center—with the same three-day format, allowing ample time for attendees to explore the expansive show floor.
- Booth Location Consistency — We understand the importance of booth positioning. Exhibitors can expect their booths to remain strategically placed, preserving brand equity and fostering continued customer relationships.
- Comprehensive Manufacturing Focus — The event will maintain its comprehensive focus on the entire spectrum of manufacturing, ensuring opportunities to engage with a broad and relevant audience.
- Outstanding Support — Informa Markets remains committed to providing exceptional service to exhibitors and attendees alike, ensuring a seamless and valuable experience.
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