Diverse Education Tracks to
Enhance Your Expertise
Whether you're looking to sharpen your skills, stay ahead of industry trends, or dive into the latest technologies, our wide range of fun and engaging educational programs has something for everyone.
- In-depth conferences led by experts shaping the industry
- Hands-on workshops for practical skill development
- Sponsored sessions hosted by some of the top companies at the show
- Dynamic theater presentations scattered across the show floor
No matter what your specialty is, you will find tailored education that equips you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in the advanced manufacturing industry. Browse our list of tracks and click the links to learn more about which ones are best suited for you. Join us to learn, grow, and connect with industry leaders and peers, and take your career to the next level.
Conferences
Design.Engineer.Build. Conference
The premier conference for all things advanced manufacturing, this 3-day multi-track conference gives in-depth strategies and insights that CEO’s, directors, and engineers need to develop new products, advance their business, and stay ahead of our rapidly changing industry.
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Medical Battery Conference USA
A 1-day conference program structured to give those in the MedTech world the tools and applications needed to understand and thrive in the medical battery market, from new developments to applications and regulations. Learn More »
SPE/MPD’s MiniTec 2025
Included with your Design.Engineer.Build. Conference pass, this 2-day conference presents the latest trends, regulations, and sustainability initiatives in medical plastics. Tracks include additive manufacturing, biopharmaceuticals, advanced polymer materials, and more. Learn More »
Workshops
Fundamentals of Medical Device Packaging Course
A medical device packaging workshop developed in conjunction with IoPP to give you three half-day sessions of in-depth instruction, discussion, and demonstrations. This course details the materials, processes, and regulations surrounding this complex segment of the packaging industry. Learn More »
Medical Battery Workshop
Held on Monday, February 3rd, four interactive pre-show workshops give you early access to the latest topics revolving around battery safety, design, standards, and regulations. Engage in thoughtful discussions and work through real-world medical batteries applications to get ahead of the competition before MD&M West kicks off. Learn More »
Smart Manufacturing Workshop
Smart manufacturing is taking over the manufacturing industry, and on Monday, February 3rd, you can learn the ins and outs of Industry 4.0 and why smart manufacturing is becoming increasingly important with our Smart Manufacturing Workshop. Through this course, you will understand the competitive need and building blocks of smart manufacturing and how you can take the first step.
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Mastering the AI Prompt Workshop
AI and Chatbots are integrated into our lives more than ever before. This workshop discusses the tools and techniques to get the most out of AI like Chat GPT and Claude for your business, so you’re equipped with the skills to craft effective prompts that yield valuable insights and solutions. Learn More »
The Future of Sterilization Workshop
This one-day course will cover the latest in sterilization technology, regulatory updates, and risk management strategies crucial for medical device companies. Learn how to proactively navigate technical and regulatory changes, manage risks associated with new modalities, and adapt processes to ensure compliance and enhance product safety. Learn More »
Expo Education
2025 Keynotes
Our premier keynote presentations, held on days 1 and 2 of the show, feature visionary speakers who will provide unique perspectives on some of the hottest topics in advanced manufacturing. These captivating talks highlight emerging trends and strategic directions to guide and inspire you from some of the brightest minds in the field. Learn More »
Show Floor Education
Throughout the convention center, you will find three theater stages, free for all to attend, where speakers from all over the world speak on the latest trends, upcoming innovations, best practices, industry news, and safety standards revolving around MedTech, design, and advanced manufacturing. Learn More »
Coffee Talks and Lunch & Learns
○ You have a special opportunity to learn with some complimentary food, coffee, and refreshments when you RSVP for any of our sponsored Coffee Talks and Lunch & Learns. Hosted by the brightest executives and engineers from some of the top companies at the show, you can learn about unique new advanced manufacturing topics as you fuel your body and mind. Please check back regularly for updates. Learn More »
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