Welcome to CASMI’s SpringWorld 2026!

Join your colleagues in Rosemont, Illinois, for the 2026 edition of the SpringWorld Expo, presented by the Chicago Association of Spring Manufacturers, Inc. (CASMI) and the Symposium, presented by the Spring Manufacturers Institute (SMI).

October 7-9, 2026
5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018

New Exhibitor Registration opens 4/16/25.

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This Is the One Show Sponsored by Spring Manufacturers for Spring Manufacturers

Launched by CASMI in 1959, the show has become renowned for bringing more spring-related business people together than any other industry event. Manufacturers and attendees come from five continents. It has been called the WORLD’S BEST SPRING SHOW! In addition to the CASMI-hosted exhibit hall, SpringWorld has again partnered with SMI and their symposium to host two mornings of business and technical content, including 24 educational sessions.

SpringWorld makes it easy to attend with the most convenient location — the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois – just five minutes from O’Hare International Airport, and FREE PRE-REGISTRATION before 10/1, with the convenience of registering online. Official hotels are all within walking distance of the convention center. The Rosemont area offers a vast array of dining and entertainment options to please everyone. You won’t need a rental car while you are at the show!

If you are interested in exhibiting in SpringWorld 2026. The window for new exhibitors to sign up will begin April 16, 2025.
 

Schedule At-A-Glance

Below is a tentative agenda which may be subject to change before the event.

Monday, October 5, 2026
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Exhibit Setup
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Exhibit Setup
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
8:00 am - 6:00 pm Registration Open
8:00 am - 8:50 am SMI Keynote Presentation
8:50 am Ribbon Cutting
9:10 am Exhibit Hall Open
11:00 am - 5:00 pm Exhibit Hall Food & Drink
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CASMI Technical Theater
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Taste of Chicago
6:00 pm Exhibit Hall Close
Thursday, October 8, 2026
8:00 am - 6:00 pm Registration Open
8:00 am - 8:50 am SMI Symposium Session 1
8:50 am - 9:00 am Break
9:00 am - 9:50 am SMI Symposium Session 2
10:00 am Exhibit Hall Open
11:00 am - 5:00 pm Exhibit Hall Food & Drink
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CASMI Technical Theater
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Oktoberfest
6:00 pm Exhibit Hall Close
Friday, October 9, 2026
8:00 am - 11:30 am Registration Open
8:00 am - 8:50 am SMI Symposium Sessions
9:00 am Exhibit Hall Open
12:00 pm Exhibit Hall Close
12:00 pm - 4:30 pm Exhibit Teardown

Chicago Association of Spring Manufacturers, Inc. (CASMI) and The Spring Manufacturers Institute (SMI) have partnered to combine the two organizations’ semi-annual events into one industry-foremost event. The joint SpringWorld Expo and Symposium will be held October 7-9, 2026, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois. In addition to the CASMI-hosted exhibit hall, SMI will again host two mornings of business and technical content, including educational sessions. Exhibit hall hours will resemble prior years and the technical theater and receptions return! Don’t miss this comprehensive educational and networking event to learn the latest from suppliers and educators.