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xTool Sets Its Open Sauce 2026 Machine Lineup and Live Demo

xTool's Open Sauce page confirms a July 17–19 San Mateo appearance, a named machine lineup, and a July 18 morning Main Stage demonstration.

Short answer

xTool says it will exhibit at Open Sauce from July 17–19 at the San Mateo County Event Center. Its event page lists the M2, Wonder, F2 range, P3, Apparel Printer, Metal Fab, and O1 among the planned machines, plus a July 18 morning Main Stage demonstration with The Backyard Scientist. Check the event schedule before traveling because sessions and floor access can change.

By The Crafty CatsmanPublished
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xTool names its Open Sauce lineup ahead of the July 17–19 event

xTool's official Open Sauce page places the company at the San Mateo County Event Center from July 17 through July 19. The page lists a broad planned lineup: M2, Wonder, F2 Ultra, F2 Ultra UV, F2, P3, Apparel Printer, Metal Fab, and O1. It also promotes a live demonstration with The Backyard Scientist on the Main Stage on the morning of July 18. That exact event page is stronger evidence than a generic tour listing, but it still does not guarantee that every machine will be continuously available for individual hands-on use. Attendees should check the Open Sauce schedule, admission terms, exhibitor information, and xTool's latest event page before making travel plans.

Why it matters

For someone already comparing xTool machines, the value of this event is the chance to see several workflows in one place and ask configuration questions directly. Focus on the materials, setup steps, ventilation, consumables, software, output handling, and maintenance relevant to your own shop. A stage demonstration can show a workflow, but it is not a substitute for independent testing or a personal trial. If one machine is the sole reason for attending, confirm that model and the access format with the organizer or exhibitor first.

Source notes+

What the sources confirm: xTool's event page supports the July 17–19 dates, San Mateo County Event Center, named product lineup, and July 18 morning Main Stage demonstration. This brief does not claim two tour trucks, a guaranteed CNC demonstration, free engraving availability, continuous hands-on access, or a specific giveaway at Open Sauce.

What remains open:
  • Which machines will be available for attendee operation rather than demonstration only?
  • Does the final event schedule change the Main Stage time or exhibitor access?

Wait if:You would travel for one specific machine but have not confirmed its access format

Buy if:You already planned to attend and want to compare several xTool workflows in person

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is xTool appearing at Open Sauce 2026?

The xTool event page lists July 17–19 at the San Mateo County Event Center in San Mateo, California. Check the current organizer schedule and ticket information before traveling.

Which xTool machines are planned for Open Sauce?

The event page lists M2, Wonder, F2 Ultra, F2 Ultra UV, F2, P3, Apparel Printer, Metal Fab, and O1. A listing does not guarantee unrestricted hands-on access, so confirm the demonstration format if a specific machine matters.

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