

WHERE AMERICAN CONTRACT MANUFACTURING CONNECTS
CONTRAX events connect buyers and suppliers of American contract manufacturing services. From concept to contract, CONTRAX showcases North America’s premier industrial parts producers and service providers – leaders in design engineering, materials selection, prototyping, CNC machining, metal forming and fabricating, injection molding, 3D printing, surface treatment, parts finishing and systems integration.
FOR AMERICAN MANUFACTURING
CONTRAX mission is to grow North American manufacturing by showcasing suppliers equipped to support the growing demand for advanced manufacturing production and services. Businesses looking to expand their supply base, take product to market or address reshoring, onshoring or nearshoring needs can turn to CONTRAX to find the companies, content and insights for solving and staying ahead of supply base challenges.




Live events connecting buyers and suppliers of American contract manufacturing services.
Interactive database of qualified discrete parts producers and industrial services providers
Powered by Top Shops – Industrial market intelligence on economic indicators, performance benchmarking and industry trends
Emerging technologies, product and process applications, business strategies and supplier showcases
INDUSTRIES
Leveraging the more than 700,000 manufacturing professionals in Gardner Business Media's first-party industrial audience network, CONTRAX reaches current and prospective buyers in every major manufacturing market and across every major manufacturing process. CONTRAX puts your marketing and your manufacturing expertise where the money and the markets are!








CONTACTS DRIVE CONTRAX
Trusted relationships lead to successful sourcing partnerships, which is why CONTRAX is built on contacts. CONTRAX is powered and presented by Gardner Business Media’s first-party industrial audience network of more than 2,000,000 digital profiles and 800,000 known industrial profiles – and, nearly 100 years of covering and connecting the industrial manufacturing market through media, marketing and live events.












