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Center, Anaheim, CA

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Center, Anaheim, CA

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Education Overview

Learn, build, and stay ahead of the rapidly changing manufacturing industry

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Don’t Just Learn the Industry. Live it.

Education at MD&M West goes beyond presentations. Step into a variety of hands-on learning environments where innovation meets action. From immersive workshops and expert-led conferences to live demos and show-floor sessions, MD&M West gives you more than insights—it gives you real-world experience to implement into your daily operations as soon as you leave the show. Every session, workshop, and keynote is built to help you think bigger, work smarter, and lead the future of advanced manufacturing.

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Conference Programs

The MedTech Conference

The MedTech Conference

The leading conference for MedTech executives, engineers, and developers. Leave equipped with the insights and strategies you need to drive growth, improve operations, and stay competitive in a rapidly advancing industry. Across three days of in-depth sessions, explore key tracks in design, next-generation technologies, compliance, cybersecurity, supply chain resilience, and quality.

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SPE/MPD MiniTec 2026

SPE/MPD MiniTec

Dive into the next generation of medical plastics innovation. This two-day program brings together engineers, designers, and materials experts to explore the latest in polymer science, 3D and 4D printing, and sustainable device design. Learn how new formulations, testing standards, and processing techniques are redefining product safety, durability, and performance.

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Hands-on Workshops

IoPP Fundamentals

IoPP Fundamentals of Medical Device Packaging Course

This practical workshop explores the core concepts of developing and sustaining sterile, regulation-ready, and efficient packaging frameworks. Attend hands-on topics covering packaging materials, systems, regulations, and more, so you stay current with the latest updates and best practices in medical device packaging.

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MD&M West Leadership Summit

MD&M West Leadership Summit

This half-day intensive develops key leadership skills through expert mentorship in influence, communication, and strategic thinking. Led by medtech executives and leadership coaches, you'll gain practical frameworks and actionable tools to enhance your presence, expand your influence, and accelerate career growth.

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Expo Education

Keynotes

Keynotes

Learn from visionary leaders shaping manufacturing's future through dynamic keynotes that deliver practical insights and actionable strategies. Day 1 explores AI's impact on supply chains and productivity, while Day 2 features expert panel debates on profitability, ethics, and innovation. Gain essential tools to navigate change and drive growth from the leaders defining manufacturing's next chapter.

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Show Floor Education

Show Floor Education

Access fast, actionable insights right on the show floor through open theater sessions led by industry experts. From cybersecurity and automation to workforce innovation and collaboration, these talks deliver practical solutions to today’s most pressing manufacturing challenges. Learn from real-world case studies, hear fresh perspectives, and discover strategies you can apply immediately to strengthen your operations and stay ahead of change.

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Coffee Talks and Lunch & Learns

Coffee Talks and Lunch & Learns

Refuel while learning from top manufacturers, engineers, and innovators during our complimentary Coffee Talks and Lunch & Learns. Enjoy a relaxed setting as industry leaders share real-world case studies and emerging trends across topics like additive manufacturing, molding fundamentals, cybersecurity, and supply chain strategies. These sessions blend networking and education, giving you a chance to connect, collaborate, and gain valuable insights over coffee or lunch.
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Benefits of Our Events & Experiences

Actionable Strategies, Trends, and Insights

Get Actionable Strategies, Trends, 
and Insights

Solve real problems alongside industry experts in hands-on workshops and training courses. Walk away with practical tools and solutions you can implement immediately to improve your operations and results.

Answers to Your Most Immediate Challenges

Get Answers to Your Most
Immediate Challenges

Solve real problems alongside industry experts in hands-on workshops and training courses. Walk away with practical tools and solutions you can implement immediately to improve your operations and results.

Connect and Collaborate with Colleagues

Connect and Collaborate with Colleagues Who Share Your Challenges

Meet engineers, executives, and innovators who understand your world. Build lasting relationships, exchange ideas, and find new partners who can help drive your business forward.