Innovation Forum for Automation
January 30, 2025 - January 31, 2025
Completed Since its inception in 2004, the annual Innovation Forum for Automation has been a leading event organized by the Automation Network Dresden (AND), located in Germany. The forum brings together top-tier professionals and companies focused on advancing factory automation technologies, with a particular emphasis on the semiconductor industry. Member companies of AND, including Fabmatics, Kontron AIS, SYSTEMA, and XENON, collaborate to deliver the latest insights into significant automation projects and cutting-edge technologies that are shaping the future of manufacturing across multiple industries.
The two-day event serves as an essential platform for over 300 international executives, managers, engineers, and researchers to engage in in-depth discussions about the latest advancements in automation. Attendees are given the opportunity to explore new technologies, solutions, and best practices that are transforming factory automation, addressing both current challenges and future opportunities. Whether it’s optimizing production lines, integrating new automation technologies, or improving efficiency and sustainability in manufacturing processes, the Innovation Forum presents a comprehensive overview of the industry's most pressing topics.
In addition to the wealth of professional knowledge shared through presentations, workshops, and case studies, the forum fosters a unique and intimate environment that encourages networking and collaboration. The event provides a friendly and open-minded space for participants to connect with fellow automation enthusiasts, exchange ideas, and explore potential partnerships. This aspect of the forum is invaluable, as it enables professionals from diverse backgrounds to come together and discuss how automation technologies can drive growth and innovation in various sectors, with a particular focus on the ever-evolving semiconductor market.
A standout feature of the Innovation Forum for Automation is the annual Innovation Award for Automation, which honors a remarkable project or breakthrough that exemplifies excellence in automation. The award is presented to a project that showcases significant advancements or exceptional contributions to the field, recognizing the innovators and companies that are pushing the boundaries of what is possible in factory automation. The winners of this prestigious award are celebrated during the forum’s popular evening event, providing a moment of recognition and inspiration for the entire industry.
The Innovation Forum for Automation is not just a conference; it is a celebration of the transformative power of automation technology and a platform where the brightest minds in the field gather to shape the future. Whether you're looking to gain professional insights, explore new technologies, or build meaningful connections, the event offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the cutting-edge developments that are driving the automation revolution.