TOP SHOPS 2026 HONOREES
Congratulations to Our 2026 Top Shops Honorees!
The Top Shops Conference 2026 is thrilled to announce this year's exceptional Top Shops Honorees, businesses chosen from our rigorous annual Top Shops Benchmarking Survey for setting the standard in innovation and operational brilliance.
Each year, we spotlight standout shops across categories from both Modern Machine Shop and Products Finishing. Modern Machine Shop recognizes one shop each in Machining Technology, Shopfloor Practices, Business Strategy & Performance, and Human Resources, while Products Finishing recognizes top honorees in Liquid & Powder Coating and Plating & Anodizing — together, these are the shops pushing boundaries and achieving remarkable results. Your best chance to engage with them is here at the conference!
Modern Machine Shop 2026 Honorees
Products Finishing
2026 Honorees
Come Meet the Honorees in Person at the Top Shops 2026 Conference!
The 2026 Top Shops Honorees aren't just being recognized: they're here to share their journey with you. Be present for their formal recognition ceremony during the Top Shops Conference, taking place at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, Ohio, on October 6-7, 2026.
A cornerstone of our agenda, the honorees will also participate in a special panel discussion. This is a rare opportunity to gain direct, actionable insights on how they've transformed their operations and achieved sustained success.
Don't miss this chance to be inspired and elevate your own business!
*The Awards Ceremony, Networking Reception, and Panel Discussion are all included with the registration price.