The International Forging Congress (IFC) is a global event that brings together key players from the international forging community to exchange information and experiences. IFC features forging industry technical and business-oriented presentations. In addition, exhibitors display their forging-related products and services to IFC attendees.

The IFC was founded in 1953 and is organized by national forging associations from all over the world. The IFC travels the globe and is hosted in a different country every three years. This year the 23rd International Forging Congress will be held in the United States for only the fourth-time, last being hosted by FIA in 2008.

The IFC 2022 exhibition will feature 44 booth and 19 tabletop displays by leading suppliers to the forging industry from around the world. IFC attendees will be able to see the latest forging technology available from forging suppliers.

Educational topics include equipment, heat treating, tooling, materials, automation, IIoT, maintenance, product design, alternative technologies and more.