Shenzhen International 3D Printing, Additive Manufacturing and Precision Forming Exhibition Tickets

The Shenzhen International 3D Printing, Additive Manufacturing and Precision Forming Exhibition (Formnext Asia Shenzhen) offers a comprehensive showcase of the entire additive manufacturing value chain. This edition focuses on “Additive Manufacturing + AI Thermal Management,” highlighting innovative applications of 3D printing in liquid-cooling components, thermal management systems, and high-performance materials to address the mounting heat dissipation challenges posed by surging AI computing

Exhibitor Value of Formnext Asia Shenzhen

• A Flagship Platform for the South China Additive Manufacturing Industry: Following the successful model of Germany’s Formnext, since its inception in 2021, the exhibition has grown into the largest and most influential specialized additive manufacturing show in South China. In 2024, it was officially rebranded as Formnext Asia Shenzhen, expanding its reach beyond South China to encompass the broader Asian market, and striving to establish a continuously open platform for regional technology exchange, collaboration, and industrial integration.
• A Global Resource-Linking Hub: Leveraging the Frankfurt Exhibition Group’s worldwide marketing network, the event attracts premium international resources. In 2025, it welcomed robust participation from international pavilions representing Germany, France, the Netherlands, the United States, Japan, and Spain, with overseas visitor numbers reaching 733—an increase of 158% year over year, marking a doubling for the second consecutive year and highlighting the exhibition’s steadily rising international profile.
• Comprehensive Coverage of the Entire Industry Chain: The exhibition provides complete coverage of the additive manufacturing value chain, spanning equipment, materials, software, and application services—from industrial-grade solutions to desktop-level innovations, and from pre-processing software to post-processing technologies—systematically showcasing key technologies, equipment, and services driving industry advancement.
• Driving Industrial Implementation Through Cutting-Edge Applications: The event explores additive manufacturing applications across diverse sectors, including industrial manufacturing and South China’s strategic industries, focusing on前沿 fields such as 3C electronics, footwear production, the low-altitude economy, and humanoid robotics. Concurrently, 14 forums and 150 industry presentations addressed technological advancements and practical applications in automotive, 3C electronics, mold-making, and footwear sectors.
• A Stage for Global and Local Industry Leaders: In 2025, the exhibition brought together 265 domestic and international companies, including leading Chinese enterprises such as Bluestar, HuaShu High-Tech, Hanbang Laser, Jinshi 3D, and eSUN Yisheng, offering diversified solutions spanning metals, polymers, and ceramics. Material-related exhibitors increased by 76% year over year. In 2026, the event will welcome additional industry giants like HP, LianTai Technology, Enigma, Zhongrui Technology, and Creality 3D, alongside emerging brands such as Meshy AI and Jinsheng Bio.
• A Premier Ecosystem for Desktop-Level Additive Manufacturing: Shenzhen is a major global hub for the production of desktop 3D printers, with Chinese brands accounting for as much as 95% of worldwide shipments of entry-level desktop systems in the first quarter of 2025. The exhibition increasingly focuses on the commercialization of desktop 3D printing; the second 3D Printing Farm Conference in 2025 attracted thousands of professionals. The 2026 conference will be upgraded to the China 3D Printing Farm and Consumer-Era Ecosystem Conference, addressing topics such as AI-assisted design, material development, workflow automation, post-processing strategies, and scalable production pathways.
• Effective Precision Business Matching: By leveraging targeted outreach and on-site matchmaking, the exhibition facilitates efficient connections between exhibitors and international buyers. In 2025, it drew 20,715 professional visitors from 64 countries and regions—an increase of 78% year over year—with 27,183 visitor entries. Feedback from exhibitors indicates that companies such as Han’s Laser and Bolite New Materials secured valuable consultations from international clients across Europe, the Middle East, India, and Pakistan.
• Year-Round Continuous Industry Empowerment: Breaking free from traditional exhibition timelines, the event launches a series of year-round activities nationwide, providing continuous learning opportunities for additive manufacturing professionals, helping newcomers understand technological potential and application scenarios, and enabling exhibitors and speakers to maintain closer interactions with end-users in various industries.