PARTICIPATE IN SHOW FEATURES
Go Beyond Your Reach! Capture the attention of attendees when you participate in our show features!
Visionary New Product Showcase & Awards
- High-traffic product exposure
- Position your brand as an innovator
- Stand out from competitors
- Judged by independent industry experts
Award Categories Include Components • Software • Raw Materials • Tooling Machinery Under $50K • Machinery Over $50K Power Tools & Hardware
Tool Tour 2027
Where the industry rewinds, plugs in, and powers forward.
Get ready to crank up the volume because the Tool Tour is going totally rad at AWFS® Fair! After the unforgettable vibes of past Tours, you asked for more… and we’re delivering in full technicolor.
This sensational showcase puts handheld power tools in the limelight driving attendees to participating exhibitors’ booths to experience the latest innovations firsthand.
This year, we’re throwing it back to the electric energy of the 1980s—where innovation meets neon lights, big ideas, and even bigger moments.
WHY PARTICIPATE
We’ve dialed up a high-energy marketing campaign designed to increase visibility and drive engagement before and during the show.
Participating exhibitors receive expanded exposure across:
- AWFS® Fair website
- Mobile app
- Social media
- Prominent onsite signage
- Designated booth markers
Be part of one of the most talked-about experiences on the show floor—and stand out where attendees are actively engaging.
🏆 Go Full Maverick – Tool Tour Passport and Maverick Award
Participating exhibitors are eligible for the Maverick Award a badge of honor recognizing those who create standout experiences and capture attendee attention on the show floor.
This is your opportunity to not only be seen—but to be remembered.
What does it take to win? (2027 rules and requirements coming soon)
Drive Traffic. Create Engagement. Get Noticed
Each stop on the Tool Tour is a chance to connect, discover, and level up your business—1980s style.
And for attendees who complete the Tour? A gnarly, limited-edition commemorative T-shirt—because no epic tour is complete without the ultimate merch.
DEADLINES
- March 1, 2027 – Deadline to participate and be included in the attendee brochure
- June 1, 2027 – Final deadline to join the 2027 Tool Tour
For more information:
Nicole Taylor
AWFS® Fair Sales Director
E: nicole@awfs.org
P: (945) 251-1479
Biomass Block
Returning for 2027 – Powering the Future of Sustainable Manufacturing
Position your brand at the forefront of the circular economy and connect with buyers seeking
sustainable solutions.
The Biomass Block brings together exhibitors focused on renewable materials, resource efficiency, and next-generation sustainability—creating a dedicated destination for innovation on the show floor.
Why Exhibit in the Biomass Block
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- Connect with sustainability-focused buyers
- Showcase renewable and circular innovations
- Stand out in a dedicated exhibit area
Don’t miss this chance to build connections and lead the way in the circular economy movement. Secure your spot in the Biomass Block today!
Safety Zone: Showcase Safety - Stand Out
Position your brand as a leader in safety at AWFS®Fair 2027
The Safety Zone highlights exhibitors offering safety-related products and solutions making it easy for attendees to identify and engage with companies focused on protecting people, equipment, and operations.
Why Exhibit in the Safety Zone?
Stand out to buyers who prioritize safety and compliance across their operations.
Safety Zone exhibitors receive:
- A designated Safety Zone identifier at your booth
- Increased visibility to attendees seeking safety solutions
- Positioning as a trusted resource in workplace safety
- Inclusion in show materials highlighting Safety Zone participant
Rapid Fire
- EXCLUSIVE for AWFS®Fair 2027 EXHIBITORS
- 15 minute sessions at AWFS®Fair Live, a show floor stage
- An opportunity to connect with attendees outside of your booth in a friendly and “neutral” environment.
- Share about new products, address attendee needs and offer solutions to their problems.
- Themed presentations each day
Company must be a contracted and paid 2025 AWFS Fair exhibitor prior to registering for the Rapid Fire presentation to be eligible. Questions: Contact Tovi Spero, Education Director (323) 215-0311 or tovi@awfs.org
