Manufacturing Technology Series SOUTHWEST 2027
One of four regional manufacturing technology shows, featuring HOUSTEX, for Southwest plants and suppliers. It suits teams wanting to see equipment close to home rather than travel to a national show.
This edition has ended. The details below are kept for reference. Check the organizer's site for the next edition.
November 2 to 4, 2027, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, Dallas, TX. Dates confirmed on the organizer's page: 2026-11-02. Recheck before you book, since organizers change details.
Independent planning reference. Delta Arc is not the organizer and does not sell tickets. Delta Arc has not announced attendance at this event, and listing it is not an endorsement.
What to see
- Live demonstrations put machine tools, laser systems, metrology tools and robotics into operation on the floor. Source
- SecureShop covers cybersecurity for manufacturers, drawing on specialists in the field. Source
- Smart Manufacturing Experience and Bright Minds, a student outreach program, are part of each regional event. Source
What to plan
- The organizer has not published these pages yet. Check its site closer to the date.
- Official site
Parking and the venue
Parking
The city lists underground lots entered at Griffin and Memorial, plus surface lots in the area. Construction may affect this, so check before arriving. Source
Transit
Trains have passed Convention Center Station without stopping since January 2026, during reconstruction. DART's GoLink connector serves nearby destinations. Source
Accessibility
Coming soon. Delta Arc will add this from an official source.
Where to stay
Coming soon. Delta Arc will add this from an official source.
From the airport
Airports
- Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (ground transportation)
- Dallas Love Field (ground transportation)
Airport to the venue
DART Rail's Orange Line runs from DFW Terminal A toward downtown. Convention Center Station has been closed since January 2026 for reconstruction, so DART offers GoLink trips from EBJ Union Station, Cedars Station and Marilla at Akard. Source
Rideshare
Coming soon. Delta Arc will add this from an official source.
Taxis
At DFW, taxis pick up on the lower level of Terminals A through E, with a guest assistant at the stands from 8 a.m. to midnight. The airport names 19 taxi companies, and the 12 here are the first in its order, so this list is not exhaustive. Source
- 4 RYDE TAXI · 972-621-9606
- AIRPORT EXPRESS TAXI · 214-578-1177
- AIRPORT TAXI LLC · 972-790-4477
- ALAMO CAB COMPANY · 214-534-9643
- AMBASSADOR CAB · 214-905-1111
- AUX RIDER TAXI · 469-844-7365
- DFW TAXI · 214-636-3902
- EXECUTIVE TAXI · 214-426-6262
- FAIR FARE COMPANY LLC · 469-268-8239
- INTERSTATE CAB COMPANY · 817-333-9797
- J RAMAH TRANS · 469-426-8990
- JET TAXI · 214-426-6262
Black car and SUV pickup
Coming soon. Delta Arc will add this from an official source.
Public transit
DART Rail's Orange Line stops at DFW Terminal A and the Silver Line at Terminal B, and the TRE LINK shuttle connects Terminal D to CentrePort/DFW Airport Station. At Love Field, DART's Love Link bus connects to Inwood/Love Field Station on the Green and Orange lines. Source
Questions worth asking there
A claim at a show is a starting point. These questions help you test it.
- What material, part and tolerance was this cycle time measured on?
- Can the capability study be shown, with sample size and measurement method?
- What was the spindle uptime over a full production period, rather than in a show demonstration?
- Which tooling, workholding and programming assumptions sit behind the productivity claim?
Common questions
When is Manufacturing Technology Series SOUTHWEST 2027?
November 2 to 4, 2027.
Where is Manufacturing Technology Series SOUTHWEST 2027 held?
Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, Dallas, TX.
Where do I park for Manufacturing Technology Series SOUTHWEST 2027?
The city lists underground lots entered at Griffin and Memorial, plus surface lots in the area. Construction may affect this, so check before arriving.
How do I get to Manufacturing Technology Series SOUTHWEST 2027 from the airport?
DART Rail's Orange Line runs from DFW Terminal A toward downtown. Convention Center Station has been closed since January 2026 for reconstruction, so DART offers GoLink trips from EBJ Union Station, Cedars Station and Marilla at Akard.
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Guides for any show
First time at a major show
A show floor rewards a plan. Decide what you need to learn before you see the program, then let the program fill the plan.
Show planning checklist
The same checklist works for a payments summit, a marketing conference and a machine tool show.
Parking and getting there
Parking and transit change by event and by day. The venue and the transit agency are the sources to trust, close to the date.
Hotels and travel
Use the organizer's official housing page as your starting point. Third-party offers that use a show's name are not always connected to the organizer.
During the show
A claim on a show floor sounds as firm as a published figure. It usually is not. Keep the same few questions in your pocket, and class what you hear.
Meeting planner
A meeting earns its time when both sides know the question before they sit down.
After the show
The value of a show is decided in the two weeks afterward, when notes turn into decisions or get lost.
How to cite this page. Delta Arc, LLC. “Manufacturing Technology Series SOUTHWEST 2027 planning reference.” DA-EV-mt-series-southwest-2027, version 1, as of 2026-11-02. https://thedeltaarc.com/events/mt-series-southwest-2027/