Asia's Leading Woodworking Show × Total Furniture Tech Week Experience
Smart Balance in Manufacturing – From Inspiration to Delivery
Since 1986, WMF has served as a hub for technology innovation in woodworking and furniture manufacturing. The 2026 edition will be held from September 5-8 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai • Hongqiao, Halls 7.1 & 8.1), co-located with CIFF Shanghai and the Upholstery Tech Expo under the banner of Furniture Tech Week.
The show integrates design, materials, machinery, software, and system solutions to build a streamlined and efficient production ecosystem for furniture makers.
Since 1986, WMF has served as a hub for technology innovation in woodworking and furniture manufacturing. The 2026 edition will be held from September 5-8 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai • Hongqiao, Halls 7.1 & 8.1), co-located with CIFF Shanghai and the Upholstery Tech Expo under the banner of Furniture Tech Week.
The show integrates design, materials, machinery, software, and system solutions to build a streamlined and efficient production ecosystem for furniture makers.
More Than an Exhibition: A Route to Solving Industry Challenges
Furniture manufacturers face shared challenges, including rising labour costs, delivery pressure, flexible customisation, material utilisation, quality consistency and production management. WMF 2026 presents end-to-end solutions across equipment, processes, materials and systems.
The show covers primary wood processing, panel production, panel and custom furniture, solid wood and curved-component machining, edge banding, drilling, sanding, coating, upholstery production, automation, production software and supporting technologies. Visitors can explore Halls 7.1 and 8.1 to find equipment, technologies and complete production-line solutions suited to different factory sizes and applications.
The show covers primary wood processing, panel production, panel and custom furniture, solid wood and curved-component machining, edge banding, drilling, sanding, coating, upholstery production, automation, production software and supporting technologies. Visitors can explore Halls 7.1 and 8.1 to find equipment, technologies and complete production-line solutions suited to different factory sizes and applications.
Global Resources in One Place, Industry Trends in One Visit
Spanning 52,000 sqm, WMF 2026 brings together more than 400 exhibitors from China and overseas. The show presents furniture-manufacturing solutions ranging from standalone machines and core processes to automated production lines and smart factories.
Key technologies include 5-axis machining, CNC cutting, smart edge banding, drilling and sorting, flexible production lines, curved-component processing, sanding and coating, panel production and upholstery manufacturing. These solutions help manufacturers improve efficiency, maintain consistent quality, reduce material waste and optimise production costs.
Explore the Online Exhibition in advance to identify target exhibitors and products and plan a more efficient visit.
Key technologies include 5-axis machining, CNC cutting, smart edge banding, drilling and sorting, flexible production lines, curved-component processing, sanding and coating, panel production and upholstery manufacturing. These solutions help manufacturers improve efficiency, maintain consistent quality, reduce material waste and optimise production costs.
Explore the Online Exhibition in advance to identify target exhibitors and products and plan a more efficient visit.
More Than a Show: An Efficient Platform for Ideas, Technology and Connections
Beyond its extensive display of equipment, processes and materials, WMF 2026 will host professional events focused on furniture-manufacturing upgrades, personalised production, surface innovation, smart manufacturing and outstanding industry achievements.
The debut WoodTech Atelier will connect WMF woodworking-machinery companies with CIFF Shanghai furniture brands, using original finished wood products to demonstrate how equipment, processes and materials bring design concepts into production. The Boundless Surfaces, Shaping the Future - 2026 Forum on Innovative Decorative Materials and Surface Technologies will examine new surface materials, processes and applications. The Recommended Exhibits programme will also provide professional buyers and industry decision-makers with practical technical and application references.
Online and onsite business-matching services will help buyers connect with potential partners and match sourcing needs with relevant technical solutions, making every visit more productive and valuable.
The debut WoodTech Atelier will connect WMF woodworking-machinery companies with CIFF Shanghai furniture brands, using original finished wood products to demonstrate how equipment, processes and materials bring design concepts into production. The Boundless Surfaces, Shaping the Future - 2026 Forum on Innovative Decorative Materials and Surface Technologies will examine new surface materials, processes and applications. The Recommended Exhibits programme will also provide professional buyers and industry decision-makers with practical technical and application references.
Online and onsite business-matching services will help buyers connect with potential partners and match sourcing needs with relevant technical solutions, making every visit more productive and valuable.
WMF 2026 Visitor Pre-registration Is Now Open
Complete your visitor pre-registration now to secure free admission and plan your visit to WMF 2026 in advance.
Free admission with pre-show visitor registration. On-site registration ticket price: RMB 200
Receive your entry code after registration. Please present your valid ID onsite for admission
Get priority access to exhibitor lists, technology route recommendations and important show updates
Free admission with pre-show visitor registration. On-site registration ticket price: RMB 200
Receive your entry code after registration. Please present your valid ID onsite for admission
Get priority access to exhibitor lists, technology route recommendations and important show updates
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