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Best Trade Shows for Medical Device & Health Tech Brands In 2026

We know your regulatory load is heavy, your R&D timelines are tight, and your buyers are cautious for good reason. So we built this 2026 medical device trade show calendar to help you focus your presence where clinical credibility, operational readiness, and compliance visibility intersect.


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The best medical device trade shows and events are where industry leaders quietly validate vendors, preview category movement, and align on where the next wave of innovation will come from. For buyers, attendance is often more about observation than conversation.


A Strategic Guide to High-Impact MedTech Trade Show Marketing


For medtech and health tech brands, the strongest trade show strategies are built around three things:


  1. Clinical relevance

  2. Regulatory transparency

  3. Operational proof-of-concept


Before you hit the show floor, make sure you’re ready to communicate not just what your device does, but how it works, why it matters, and where it fits in a clinical workflow.


  • Clinical-facing pitch decks that connect trial results to real-world usage scenarios and show awareness of implementation in varied care environments.


  • Regulatory collateral that clearly outlines 510(k) status, EU MDR compliance, or FDA approval timelines.


  • Booth visuals that balance form factor with clinical function. Don’t just show the product, show the outcome.


  • Case studies and pilot overviews that explain adoption timelines, usability data, and post-market feedback.


  • Follow-up kits with white papers, payer briefs, or clinical impact summaries to support procurement conversations.


If your team needs a partner who understands medical buyer behavior, compliance-heavy messaging, and how to present technically demanding work with clinical clarity, we’re ready when you are.


We help medical device and health tech brands craft trade show materials that feel like a peer-to-peer conversation, not just promotion.


From MD&M West to HLTH: Here Are The Best Trade Shows for Medical Device Brands in 2026

Dates

Event

Location

Description

Jan 7–10, 2026

Las Vegas, NV, USA

Global tech event with a major digital health + medtech pavilion featuring wearables, AI health devices, and consumer-medical crossover hardware.

Jan 14–15, 2026

Jakarta, Indonesia

Conference combining pharma & medical device topics.

Jan 21–22, 2026

Paris, France

Medical / pharmaceutical packaging, combination devices.

Jan 27–28, 2026

Munich, Germany

Regulatory, clinical trials, outsourcing for medical device companies.

Feb 3–5, 2026

Anaheim, CA

Flagship U.S. medtech expo. Includes Medical Battery Conference USA track focusing on battery, power, and energy solutions.

Feb 3, 2026

Anaheim, CA

Focuses on battery technologies for medical devices, power & energy solutions

Feb 9–12, 2026

Dubai, UAE

Major healthcare / medical device exhibition covering global markets.

Feb 22-25, 2026

Los Angeles, CA

Focused on digital health, health tech, device + software intersection.

Feb 23-25, 2026

Carlsbad, CA

Conference focusing on device service, support, maintenance strategies.

Feb 23–25, 2026

San Diego, CA

Gathering of operations, quality, regulatory, and supply chain leadership.

Feb 26–28, 2026

Kathmandu, Nepal

Medical equipment, diagnostics, devices for Himalayan / regional markets.

March 2-4

Dallas, TX

Focused on home medical equipment, mobility, respiratory, rehab products, supplies.

March 9–12, 2026

Las Vegas, NV (USA)

Major global healthcare technology & digital health event for device and IT intersections.

March 10–14, 2026

San Diego, CA, USA

Major orthopedic surgery expo covering joint implants, robotics, imaging, and surgical innovation.

Mar 11–12, 2026

Coventry, UK

Focuses on medical device design, manufacturing, R&D, supply chain in the UK.

Mar 23-25, 2026

Carlsbad, CA

Focuses on medtech / health supply chain, device logistics, integration, operations.

Mar 24–26, 2026

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Covers pharmaceuticals & medical devices life cycle, regulatory, development.

Mar 27–28, 2026

Munich, Germany

Regulatory, clinical, trial outsourcing in medtech space.

April 7-9, 2026

Baltimore, MD

Medical equipment / device expo in Baltimore, U.S.

April 14-17

Washington, DC

Standards, regulatory science, device safety, quality, compliance conversations.

April 15–16, 2026

Boston, MA, USA

Leading expo for device design, engineering, prototyping, robotics, sensors, and early-stage innovation.

Apr 20–22, 2026

Minneapolis, MN

Technical conference focused on device design, prototyping, human factors, usability, and validation.

Apr 22–23, 2026

Charlotte, NC

Regional medtech manufacturing show. Good for reaching Southeast OEMs, suppliers, contract manufacturers.

Apr 28–30, 2026

Dublin, Ireland

Medtech partnering & investment, start-ups, strategic networks.

May 5–7, 2026

Stuttgart, Germany

Leading European device design & manufacturing expo.

May 6–9, 2026

Atlanta, GA, USA

Premier electrophysiology and cardiac device expo featuring monitoring, implantables, and arrhythmia technologies.

May 11–13, 2026

Stockholm, Sweden

Europe’s largest medtech industry conference, covering innovation, regulation, market access.

May 15–17, 2026

Kyoto, Japan

Intersection of medical devices and health informatics / digital health.

March 16-20, 2026

Dana Point, CA

Summit for emerging medtech, start-ups, investment, innovation in devices.

May 17–20, 2026

Washington, DC, USA

Global gathering for health economics, reimbursement, value-story development, and outcomes research.

May 21-22, 2026

Minneapolis, MN

Deep dive on regulatory, quality, combination products, connected devices.

June 2026 (pending exact dates)

London, UK

Event combining medtech, digital health, AI, and hospital innovation with strong UK/EU industry presence.

June 2-3, 2026

Carlsbad, CA

Conference focused on device clinical trials, regulatory, outsourcing strategies.

June 8–11, 2026

Boston, MA, USA

Major partnering event for biotech, medical device crossovers, combination products, and global investment networks.

June 10, 2026

Switzerland

Swiss medtech community event: innovation, regulation, networking.

June 15-18, 2026

Berlin, Germany

Focus on EU MDR, IVDR, regulation, compliance, software & AI in devices.

June 16–18, 2026

Detroit, MI, USA

Premier additive manufacturing event for implants, surgical tools, prototyping, and device production.

June 17–19, 2026

Miami, FL

Healthcare / medical trade fair including devices, health tech, and distribution.

July 19–23, 2026

Chicago, IL, USA

World’s largest diagnostics and lab-tech expo covering IVDs, analyzers, lab devices, and clinical chemistry.

June 24-25

Coventry, UK

UK event focused on clinical engineers, medical equipment, maintenance.

Jul 2–4, 2026

Osaka, Japan

Device + healthcare tech expo.

Jul 16–19, 2026

Taipei, Taiwan

Medical device, wellness, medical & cosmetic device technologies.

Sep 9–11, 2026

Singapore

Trade fair + conference for medtech manufacturing, components, processes.

Sep 9–11, 2026

Singapore

Healthcare / hospital / diagnostic device expo, co-located with medtech manufacturing events.

Sep 17–19, 2026

Mumbai, India

Broad medical / device / diagnostics / hospital equipment expo.

Sep 24 – 26, 2026

Prague, Czech Republic

Healthcare trade fair (general med / health equipment).

September 26–29, 2026

Washington, DC, USA

Leading global cardiovascular device meeting for catheter-based technologies, imaging, robotics, and implantables.

September 26–29, 2026 (estimated)

Miami, FL, USA

ENT surgery and device conference focused on robotics, diagnostics, audiology tech, and surgical systems.

October 2026 (pending)

Boston, MA

Digital health, remote monitoring, telehealth, and device-software integration for health systems and innovators.

Nov 16 – 19, 2026

Düsseldorf, Germany

Leading global trade fair in medical technology, components, diagnostics, health IT.

December 2–3, 2026

Santa Clara, CA, USA

West Coast R&D-focused expo covering microelectronics, start-ups, and next-gen medtech engineering.

Dec 8–9, 2026

Houston, TX

Conference on digital health, AI in healthcare, transformation for health systems and device/tech crossover.

2026 Dates Pending

USA/EU (rotates)

Focuses on medical wearables, sensors, remote monitoring hardware, and IoT-enabled device technologies.

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