Latamcan 2026: Latin American Canmakers Conference
What is Latamcan?
Latamcan 2026 is a premier event dedicated to the metal packaging and can making industry, specifically focusing on the Latin American market. Scheduled from February 4 to 6, 2026, at the Hilton Mexico City Reforma in Mexico City, Mexico, the event brings together can makers, suppliers, engineers, and technical experts to explore the latest innovations in two-piece and three-piece can manufacturing.
The conference features a curated exhibition of industry leaders, including Hyperion Materials & Technologies, and provides a unique platform for technical exchange. Participants will be able to take part in specialized technical presentations and networking opportunities focused on increasing production efficiency, improving tool life, and sustainable manufacturing practices.
Latamcan will focus on how new technologies and materials science will shape the future of the global metal packaging sector.
What will you find at Hyperion’s booth at Latamcan 2026?
Hyperion Materials & Technologies awaits you at booth 59, where product management and sales team members will present can tooling products and services, including:
Cupper Tool Solutions
Cemented carbide tooling sets engineered for the initial forming stage of two-piece cans. Available in both round and out-of-round configurations, cupper press tool sets feature die centers, draw pads, cut edge dies, and blank draw dies. Each tool can be manufactured to exact customer specifications and supported by a selection of carbide grades formulated for dimensional stability and wear resistance.
Bodymaker Tooling Solutions
Bodymaker Tooling are metal forming components designed to maintain structural integrity and surface quality during the drawing and ironing process within the bodymaker. Hyperion’s bodymaker tool sets offer a wider range of punches, ironing rings, and domer tools, along with complementary components, such as punch noses, punch bolts and redraw sleeves. Materials and geometries are tailored to meet performance targets across varied production environments.
Necker Tool Solutions
Necker Tooling includes necking dies and knock outs produced to accommodate a range of can formats and line speeds. Each necking solution is available in a range of advanced materials and grades, and developed to deliver consistent necking results while supporting operational efficiency and minimizing downtime.
Latamcan 2026 Dates
Latamcan 2026 will take place from February 4 to 6 in Mexico City, Mexico. The program and expo hours for Latamcan are:
- Wednesday, February 4: 09:00 to 18:00
- Thursday, February 5: 09:00 to 18:00
- Friday, February 6: 09:00 to 14:00
Where is Latamcan in 2026? How do I get there?
The Hilton Mexico City Reforma is located in the heart of Mexico City, overlooking the Alameda Central and situated near the historic city center. Attendees can reach the venue via several transportation options:
- By air: Mexico City International Airport (AICM) is approximately 10 kilometers from the venue. Official airport taxis (authorized stands) or ride-sharing apps (Uber/Didi) are the most recommended way to reach the hotel, with a travel time of 20 to 40 minutes depending on traffic.
- By public transit: The venue is accessible via the Metrobus (Line 4), which stops directly at "Hidalgo" or "Bellas Artes," just a short walk from the Hilton. The Metro (Line 2 and 3) also serves the nearby Hidalgo station.
- By car: The hotel is located on Avenida Juárez. Valet parking and secure on-site parking are available for conference attendees.
