SPIE Optifab
Prototype to production: advancing the art and science of optical fabrication
Participate in the largest optical manufacturing conference and exhibition in North America
SPIE Optifab is the premier event to meet with top companies and learn about the latest optical fabrication technologies. Organized jointly by SPIE and APOMA, Optifab is the largest optical manufacturing conference and exhibition held in North America.
Save the dates for 2027: 18 – 21 October 2027
Request an invitation letter early
Be sure to plan ahead. If you will be traveling to the event from outside the US, we encourage you to start processing your paperwork early. Request an invitation letter and apply for a visa, if needed.
Enjoy four days of connecting with your community
- Meet suppliers at the exhibition
- Hear technical presentations
- Enjoy invited speakers
- Get training while onsite
- Enjoy networking events
Don’t miss the Optifab Exhibition
Visit top companies
Attend North America’s largest optical fabrication exhibition. Find leading companies at the number-one meeting for optical manufacturing. Take advantage of this opportunity to connect with top companies, discuss your needs, and build important relationships.
Take a course at SPIE Optifab while in Rochester
A valuable investment for your career
Effective, focused, and efficient training chosen specifically for optical manufacturing professionals. Choose from a variety of important topics.


