MHEDA Annual Convention 2027: Dates, Location & Exhibitor Guide
Quick answer: MHEDA Annual Convention 2027 runs May 1–5, 2027 at Arlington, TX. It is held every year.
About MHEDA Annual Convention
Annual convention and exhibitor showcase for material handling equipment distributors and manufacturers.
The Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) is the trade association for distributors of forklifts, conveyors and other material handling equipment.
| Next dates | May 1–5, 2027 |
|---|---|
| Location | Arlington, TX |
| How often | Every year |
| Industry | Distribution & Supply Chain |
| Region | National |
| Organizer | MHEDA |
| Official site | mheda.org/mheda-annual-convention |
| Last verified | Nov 2026 |
Upcoming and past editions
| Dates | Location |
|---|---|
| May 1–5, 2027 | Arlington, TX |
| May 2–6, 2026 (past) | Nashville, TN |
Who this show is relevant for
Based on its focus on distribution & supply chain, MHEDA Annual Convention is most relevant to:
- Distributors
- Machinery Manufacturers
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The booth gets them talking. Your website closes the deal.
Everyone you meet will look you up after the show. Before you pack the crates, check:
- Will your website win them over on a phone?
- Will you know which leads came from the show?
- Do your business cards and sales sheets match the new booth?
Pre-show plan for MHEDA Annual Convention 2027
- Mar 6 — Launch your show landing page and start a Google Ads campaign targeted around Arlington (and your target accounts)
- Apr 3 — Email your database and book booth meetings on LinkedIn
- Apr 24 — Print QR codes that point to the landing page; test the lead form on a phone
- May 7 — Follow up with every lead within 48 hours of the show closing
Before the show: is your website ready? After it: trade show lead follow-up for manufacturers.
Questions about MHEDA Annual Convention
When is MHEDA Annual Convention 2027?
MHEDA Annual Convention 2027 runs May 1–5, 2027 at Arlington, TX.
Where is MHEDA Annual Convention held?
The next edition of MHEDA Annual Convention is scheduled in Arlington, TX. The show may move between cities from year to year.
How often is MHEDA Annual Convention held?
Every year. Moves between cities (Nashville 2026, Arlington 2027, Phoenix 2028).
Who should exhibit at MHEDA Annual Convention?
MHEDA Annual Convention is aimed at distribution & supply chain companies. Annual convention and exhibitor showcase for material handling equipment distributors and manufacturers. Exhibit if your buyers are on its attendee list; otherwise a targeted online campaign in the show city can reach the same people for less.
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