The National Event for Canada's Wood Industry

About the Show

For more than four decades, WMS has connected Canada's woodworking professionals with the world's most prominent machinery manufacturers and suppliers.  FAQs about the rescheduled WMS.

WMS Update

The Woodworking Machinery & Supply Conference & Expo (WMS) has been rescheduled for Feb. 24-26, 2022, at the International Centre in Mississauga, Ontario.

The announcement of the new dates follows action by the Ontario government to ease restrictions on capacity limits for many indoor settings including convention facilities. *Effective September 25, the government began allowing gatherings of to up to 50 percent capacity or 10,000 people (whichever is less) for indoor events. Over the last several months, Covid vaccination rates have steadily climbed in Ontario while Covid positivity rates have declined.

WMS is world-renowned as Canada’s preeminent industrial woodworking event. For more than four decades, WMS has connected Canada’s woodworking professionals with the world’s most prominent machinery manufacturers and suppliers. WMS 2019 attracted attendees from nine Canadian provinces and two territories. The 2019 edition featured 75,000 square feet of exhibit space and more than 175 exhibitors.  According to show management, a new floorplan will be available soon.

 View the WMS 2019 official show guide.

WMS is the marketplace for woodworking professionals in:

Hardware * Wood Components * Raw Materials * Green Products * Closet, Garage and Home Organization Products * Panel Processing Machinery * CNC Machinery * Solid Wood Processing Machinery * Cutting Tools * Sanding & Finishing Equipment & Materials * Computer Software *Portable Power Tools * Wood Waste Management / Dust Collection

For questions about WMS educational content and general information contact:

Harry Urban, harry.urban@woodworkingnetwork.com, 708-373-4344

*All attendees and exhibitors must be vaccinated to attend WMS at the International Centre, February 24-26, 2022. Masks are also required for all attendees & exhibitors at the International Centre. If you are exhibiting any symptoms (fever, cough, chills, difficulty breathing, congestion, muscle aches), please do not enter the facility in order to protect the health of others.