All of the Latest 3D Technologies. All of the Experts. All in One Place.

RAPID + TCT is where the additive manufacturing community convenes, and where industry-accelerating products are launched. Known worldwide as North America’s most important and largest additive manufacturing event, RAPID + TCT provides everything you need to know about the latest 3D technologies, all under one roof. It is where you will witness groundbreaking product announcements, experience 200+ hands-on exhibits, learn real-world additive manufacturing solutions from the industry’s most respected experts and network with thousands of industry peers. At the RAPID + TCT conference, over 100 industry leaders go beyond the hype to bring you real-world solutions to advance your manufacturing processes.

Attend North America’s most influential additive manufacturing event this September 13 – 15, 2021 at McCormick Place in Chicago!

Special Offer – Register Now and Receive a Complimentary Expo Pass (a $100 value) and 10% off your Conference Registration

"As one of the most preeminent events in the additive manufacturing industry, RAPID + TCT is unquestionably a “can’t miss” event. Between the first-rate keynotes, expansive show floor, extensive technical content, and ceremonious activities, there are a plethora of opportunities to indulge in all things additive. The networking – from first-timers to industry veterans – is unparalleled!" - Zach Simkin, Senvol

RAPID + TCT 2026

North America's largest additive manufacturing and industrial 3D printing event, RAPID + TCT, lands in Boston from April 13-16, 2026!

The event’s expansive show floor features hands-on 3D printing technology exhibits from over 400 of the industry’s leading product and service providers. Each morning, at the Executive Perspectives Keynote Series, industry leaders candidly examine the present while charting a course for the future of additive. At networking events, you could meet your next key contact or favorite colleague.

Whether you need an introductory crash course or cutting-edge case studies, be sure to invest in a Full Conference Pass. With four days of content tailored to your adoption level and spread across nine relevant tracks, the conference program guarantees you’ll go home with impactful industrial 3D printing insights.

Event Features

Exhibits

See 450+ Additive Manufacturing solutions providers, showcasing the latest 3D technologies and applications in hands-on exhibits. Find everything you need to know about the latest 3D technologies, all under one roof, and learn real-world additive manufacturing solutions from the industry’s most respected experts. Get ahead of the competition with the technologies, products, and services that will impact your bottom line.

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Conference

This year the RAPID + TCT Conference features more than 160+ technical presentations by hand-selected industry-leading experts. The conference is known worldwide as North America’s most influential additive manufacturing conference. Discover how industry leaders are implementing additive manufacturing and review case studies on how the technology is transforming traditional manufacturing.

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Showcases

Discover three specialized showcases designed to help you find the right solutions, faster—whether you're sourcing for suppliers who understand aerospace and defense, exploring breakthrough healthcare applications, scouting disruptive startups, or seeking local AM service providers. These curated zones bring focus to the show floor, connecting you directly with the innovators, technologies, and partners most relevant to your manufacturing challenges.

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Register Now for RAPID + TCT 2021

Special Offer – Register Now and Receive a Complimentary Expo Pass (a $100 value) and 10% off your conference registration.

“RAPID + TCT is always on the forefront of technology and way ahead of any other conference I go to. If I could only do one conference a year, this would be it.”

Michael Kraabel, Bolin