Attendee Information

Everything you need to plan your visit to TP&EE 2026 in Portland, Oregon.

Show Overview

What to Expect
at TP&EE 2026

The Timber Processing & Energy Expo is the Pacific Northwest’s premier gathering for wood products manufacturers and biomass energy producers — and organizers are committed to supporting the vibrancy of the industry. The show brings together more than 1,200 registered attendees from around the world, all under one roof.

Whether you’re a mill owner scouting new equipment, a plant manager evaluating new technologies, or an executive exploring the possibility of diversifying operations — TP&EE puts the industry’s leading suppliers directly in front of you while covering 40,000 sq. ft. of exhibit space.

1,200+ Registered Attendees

150+ Exhibiting Companies

40,000 Sq Ft of Exhibits

30+ States Represented

Industries & Technologies on Display

Log handling systems
Sawmill machinery
Material handling & conveyor systems
PLC controls
Automation & robotics
Scanning & optimization
Boilers & energy systems
Packaging, strapping & labelling equipment
Saw filing machines & replacement blades, teeth & knives
Grading & inspection systems
Chains, drives, hydraulic components & wear parts

September 23–25, 2026

Show Hours

Wednesday September 23 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Thursday September 24 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Friday September 25 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Early close

Portland Exposition Center · 2060 North Marine Drive · Portland, Oregon 97217

Beyond the Exhibit Floor

Show Events

TP&EE is more than an equipment show — it’s an industry gathering with traditions that bring people together every two years.

Beer Garden

All Three Days

Open every day on the exhibit floor. The Beer Garden is TP&EE’s most popular gathering spot — a relaxed setting to connect with peers and potential partners over a cold drink.

TP Person of the Year

Show Floor · Free for All Attendees

Join the editors of Timber Processing magazine to honor the 2026 TP Person of the Year, Steve Swanson of Springfield, Oregon, for a reception on the show floor. Sponsored by Deschutes Consulting. Open to all.

Live Music

Show Floor · Thursday

Live music by the timber industry’s most familiar faces, performed on the show floor throughout the day on Thursday.

Women’s Networking Event

Show Floor · Free for Women · Friday

A dedicated event of coffee and conversation for all women in the wood products manufacturing industry to connect.

Venue & Transportation

Getting There

The Portland Exposition Center is easy to reach by car, shuttle, or from the airport — right in the heart of one of the Pacific Northwest’s most visited cities.

Venue

Portland Exposition Center
2060 North Marine Drive
Portland, OR 97217

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Free Shuttle

A complimentary bus loop runs continuously between all TP&EE partner hotels and the Portland Exposition Center throughout show hours. No charge, no hassle.

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Parking & Airport

On-site parking is available. Portland International Airport (PDX) is approximately 15 minutes away.

Daily Rate $15

3-Day Pass In & out privileges all three days

$45

Don’t Miss Out

Preregistration Is Free
for Mill Personnel

Pre-registration is free for all mill personnel. Register now through Whova.

From the Previous Show

Show Highlights

A look back at the previous TP&EE: The show floor, networking events and reception celebrating Andy Pollard, Timber Processing magazine’s Person of the Year.