About the Conference
| 300+ top-level delegates from leading die & mould manufacturers, automotive OEMs, tier suppliers, and precision engineering companies |  | 30+ speakers - Industry leaders, tool room heads, manufacturing strategists, and technology specialists | |
 | 15+ hours of high-value technical sessions featuring market insights, manufacturing trends, automation advancements, and tooling innovations |  | 8+ hours of focused networking with die makers, mould manufacturers, CNC specialists, automation providers, and procurement heads |
Top speakers Diemex Conference 2026
The largest Die, Mould and Tooling leaders
Driving Precision, Performance & Sustainability in Tooling and Plastics
Day 1 Theme : Future-ready Manufacturing – Precision & Productivity • October 08, 2026
Registration & Hi Tea
Lamp Lighting
Welcome Address"
MD Maxx Business Media Pvt.Ltd.,
Mr. Padmanabham R
Chief Guest Address"
Guest of Honour Address"
Guest of Honour Address"
Inaugural Keynote – India’s Roadmap for Advanced Manufacturing 2030
Vote of Thanks"
Maxx Business Media Pvt.Ltd.,
Director
Panel Discussion : Digital Transformation in Die, Mould & Plastic Processing
Session Topics:
- Integrating CAD/CAM, AI, IoT & Robotics
- Digital twin applications for faster prototyping
- Predictive maintenance in high-volume production
Technical Session 1 : High-Performance Materials for Tooling & Moulding
Technical Session 2 : Precision Machining for Complex Geometries
• High-speed milling, EDM, micro-machining • Accuracy & repeatability in mould inserts
Technical Session 1 : High-Performance Materials for Tooling & Moulding
Fireside Chat : Designing for Fun and Safety: Mold Innovations in the Toy Industry
•This session can cover breakthroughs and challenges unique to toy mold design, including safety regulations, rapid product cycles, and creative flexibility
Networking Lunch
Technical Session 3 : Surface Finishing, Coatings & Wear Protection"
1. PVD, CVD, DLC coatings 2. Improving mould surface quality
Panel Discussion : Automation & Industry 4.0 in Moulding and Tool Rooms
Session Topics:
- Robotics in injection moulding
- Lights-out manufacturing for tool shops
- Reducing cycle times through smart automation
Networking Hi Tea
Fireside Chat : AI, Simulation & Smart Manufacturing – Digitalizing the Mold Shop
• AI-driven mold flow and simulation for zero-defect molding.• Use of digital twins & predictive maintenance in tool rooms • From manual know-how to knowledge-driven digital workflows
Technical Session 4 : Design for Manufacturability (DFM) in Tooling & Plastic Parts
• Optimising part geometry for efficiency • Reducing rework & scrap
Closing Remarks"
Why Attend DIEMEX Conference 2026
 | Stay Updated on Key Industry Developments Delegates will gain valuable insights into the latest trends in die & mould, tooling, automation, and precision manufacturing. Hear directly from industry experts, technology leaders, and OEM decision-makers, and get practical answers to your most pressing technical and business challenges. |
 | Insights for Business Growth Each delegate will discover new opportunities for business expansion, including advanced tooling capabilities, emerging manufacturing technologies, new industry applications, and expanded service offerings across automotive, aerospace, plastics, and precision engineering sectors. |
 | Networking opportunities Participating in the DIEMEX Conference offers a powerful platform to connect with die & mould manufacturers, tooling experts, OEM leaders, and precision engineering professionals. Exchange ideas, share best practices, and build strategic partnerships that drive long-term business growth. |
 | Additional Opportunities for DIEMEX Exhibitors For DIEMEX exhibitors, conference insights help sharpen exhibition strategies, align product positioning with market trends, and maximise ROI. By understanding emerging technologies and buyer expectations, exhibitors can present stronger, more targeted solutions. |
Become a Delegate
Prices include GST
Student
- Access to all technical conference sessions
- Conference kit (Badge, Folder, Notepad, Pen)
- Entry to exhibition area (all 3 days)
- Interaction with industry experts & speakers
- Certificate of Participation
- Career guidance & mentorship interaction
- Internship & placement opportunity connect
- Digital access to conference presentation summaries
- Lunch & refreshments
General
- Full access to all conference sessions
- Entry to exhibition area (all 3 days)
- Conference kit (Badge, Folder, Notepad, Pen)
- Access to networking lunch & tea breaks
- B2B networking opportunity
- Access to speakers’ presentation (digital copy post event)
- Certificate of Participation
- Entry to Business Networking Meet
- Access to post-event report & industry insights summary
GROUP of 3
- Full conference access (all sessions)
- Priority seating in technical sessions
- Exhibition entry (all 3 days)Reserved group seating
- Company name recognition on delegate list
- Access to networking lunch & tea breaks
- Digital presentations access
- Participation certificates for all 3
- Group networking badge recognition
- Priority B2B meeting assistance (pre-scheduled on request)
Venue
 | Auto Cluster Exhibition Centre Chinchwad East, Old Mumbai - Pune Hwy, MIDC, Chinchwad, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra 411019 |
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Organizer
The DIEMEX Conference is held alongside DIEMEX – International Exhibition for Die & Mould, Tooling, and Precision Manufacturing Technologies, one of India’s focused platforms for the tooling and precision engineering industry. The exhibition brings together leading die & mould manufacturers, tooling solution providers, OEMs, technology suppliers, and manufacturing decision-makers from across India and international markets.
DIEMEX is organised by Maxx Business Media, an experienced exhibition team with a strong portfolio of industrial trade fairs, conferences, and business forums across key manufacturing sectors. Through integrated digital outreach and on-ground engagement, the DIEMEX platform delivers powerful networking, knowledge exchange, and business development opportunities for the die & mould and precision manufacturing community.
Contacts
For participation and partnership inquiries:
Bhoomika
Conference Sales
For speaking opportunities in the business program:
Padmanabham R
Conference Director
FAQ
October 08-09, 2026.
No. Diemex Conference will be held offline at the Auto Cluster Exhibition Centre, Pune.
No. However, delegates will be able to receive presentation materials. Materials are provided with speaker approval.
Yes, but only within specified deadlines. Refund rules depend on how close the cancellation is to the event start date.
Yes, you can get the group discount of 3 or more delegates booking at a time.
Yes. Select the card payment option on the website in the payment section.