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ISH Nachlese Dresden

May 22, 2025 - May 23, 2025
Completed

ISH Nachlese Dresden: Bringing Innovation in Sanitation, Heating, and Air Conditioning to Saxony

Every year, ISH Nachlese Dresden transforms the city into a regional epicenter for innovation in sanitation, heating, and air conditioning technologies. What began modestly in 1997 with just five wholesalers and 50 exhibitors on a 500-square-meter floor has grown into a full-scale trade fair, now occupying over 2,600 square meters and hosting nearly 200 exhibitors. This dynamic event stands as a vital regional showcase and networking hub for engineers, craftspeople, designers, and industry leaders across Saxony and beyond.

With a focus on clarity, practical demonstrations, and real-world applications, ISH Nachlese Dresden has become a reference point in the German trade fair calendar. Its continued success stems not only from its technical relevance but from its deeply regional identity—highlighting how innovation can be implemented locally while contributing to broader global trends in the building services industry.


From Local Initiative to Regional Industry Powerhouse

The transformation of ISH Nachlese Dresden into a high-caliber event reflects the evolving needs of the industry and the growing importance of sustainable and intelligent building technology. Held under the guiding motto "We bring innovation to Saxony," the fair has grown not only in scale but in impact.

Originally launched by a handful of wholesalers, the event now features:

196 exhibitors from across the sanitation, heating, and HVAC sectors

More than 2,600 square meters of exhibition space

Thousands of professionals visiting each year from throughout Saxony and neighboring regions

This evolution demonstrates how a focused, regionally tailored fair can become an indispensable part of professional development and industry networking.


Focused Presentations and Practical Insights

What distinguishes ISH Nachlese Dresden from other larger trade fairs is its concentrated and clearly structured product presentation. Visitors are not overwhelmed by quantity, but rather guided through meaningful innovations that respond directly to practical needs in the field. The curated environment is particularly beneficial for installers, planners, and decision-makers who are looking for real-world solutions rather than abstract concepts.

In addition to the technical showcases, the event is designed for:

Interactive product demonstrations

Face-to-face consultations with technical staff

Discussions tailored to individual project requirements

Hands-on learning with new tools and systems

This direct, high-quality interaction between suppliers and users enables a depth of exchange rarely found at larger national or international fairs.


An Ideal Venue and Industry-Friendly Infrastructure

Held in the Dresden region, the event benefits from the city’s excellent infrastructure and logistics. Dresden’s central location within Saxony and its accessibility by road and rail make it a convenient meeting point for professionals across Eastern Germany.

The venue’s layout and technical readiness ensure that even complex system installations and live demos can be executed seamlessly. The format encourages immersive engagement, with enough space for exhibitors to display both compact units and large-scale systems.


The fair's key strengths include:

Ease of access for regional professionals

Compact yet comprehensive exhibition layout

Localized focus with global technological relevance

Emphasis on German engineering quality and standards

Industry-Driven Networking and Knowledge Sharing

ISH Nachlese Dresden is more than just an exhibition—it’s a platform for deep industry engagement. The fair has long fostered an environment of trust and collaboration among stakeholders, whether they are equipment manufacturers, installers, consultants, or infrastructure planners.

Through a variety of networking channels and informal discussion zones, the event encourages open dialogue and future-oriented thinking. It has proven particularly valuable in helping local businesses align with national sustainability goals and adapt to evolving regulations in the HVAC and sanitation sectors.

Attendees benefit from:

Exposure to market-ready technologies

Dialogue with experienced professionals and innovators

Insights into regulatory trends and green building standards

Opportunities to establish or strengthen supplier relationships

Current Trends Shaping the Fair

Each edition of ISH Nachlese Dresden reflects the most pressing topics and innovations within the industry. The current emphasis is on energy efficiency, digital integration, and environmental responsibility—core values that guide product development and installation practices today.
This year’s most prominent themes include:

Sustainable heating systems (e.g., heat pumps, hybrid boilers)

Smart home and building integration

Water-saving and hygiene-enhancing sanitary technologies

Ventilation and air purification systems in residential and commercial settings

Upgraded control units and remote monitoring tools

These areas are vital for addressing today’s energy transition goals and making buildings more comfortable, safe, and sustainable.


Looking Ahead: Continuing to Innovate Locally

With its clearly defined regional focus and dedication to showcasing applicable, modern technologies, ISH Nachlese Dresden continues to serve as a cornerstone for the trades in Saxony. As the HVAC and sanitation sectors evolve in response to climate change and digitalization, the fair remains agile, adapting its scope and content to reflect industry needs without losing sight of its roots.

The success of ISH Nachlese shows that innovation doesn't always require massive scale. A well-curated, professionally managed regional event can deliver equal or greater value by tailoring its content to its audience and offering space for real conversations and real partnerships.

Innovation with a Regional Heartbeat

ISH Nachlese Dresden has carved out a unique space in Germany’s trade fair landscape. With a carefully curated mix of practical demonstrations, expert discussions, and direct engagement between suppliers and users, the event proves that regional doesn't mean limited—it means focused, relevant, and impactful.

Whether you’re an installer seeking the latest in heating systems or a planner interested in sustainable solutions, ISH Nachlese Dresden offers an invaluable opportunity to keep pace with industry trends while contributing to the future of smart, efficient building technologies in Saxony and beyond.

Eltec

May 20, 2025 - May 22, 2025
Completed

Eltec: Nuremberg's Premier Trade Fair for Electrical Building Technology, IT, and Lighting Innovation

Since its establishment in 1978, eltec has grown into one of the most respected trade fairs for electrical building technology, information technology, and lighting in Europe. Organized by AFAG Messen und Ausstellungen GmbH, a seasoned leader in trade fair management, eltec is held biennially at the NürnbergMesse, one of the 15 largest trade fair venues worldwide. The event consistently draws professionals from across industries, transforming Nuremberg into a central hub for innovation, dialogue, and future-focused solutions.

Every two years, the exhibition serves as a platform where top manufacturers, distributors, planners, architects, and service providers meet to exchange ideas, explore new technologies, and shape the future of electrical systems and infrastructure. Its reputation is built on consistency, relevance, and the ability to adapt to the rapidly evolving demands of the industry.


A Cross-Industry Gathering with a Clear Technical Focus

One of the key strengths of eltec is its interdisciplinary appeal. While its core themes revolve around electrical building technology, IT, and lighting, the fair attracts a diverse professional audience. From energy supply companies to engineering consultancies, the event serves a wide spectrum of sectors.
Main Visitor Groups at eltec Include:

Electrical installation professionals and tradespeople

Electrical wholesalers and retailers

Engineers and systems planners

Architects and interior designers

Energy service providers and public utility companies

Construction and project management firms

Government agencies and regulatory authorities

This diverse attendee base ensures that every exhibitor and speaker benefits from a variety of perspectives and real-world insights into how their innovations are applied and adapted.


Showcasing the Latest Trends in Technology and Design

At eltec, product innovation is at the center of every hall and presentation. Visitors can explore a wide range of new and emerging solutions in both commercial and residential building systems.

Some key focus areas include:

Smart building systems and automation

Renewable energy integration (e.g., solar panels, battery storage)

Energy-efficient lighting and intelligent light management

Building information modeling (BIM) and digital planning tools

IT security and networking infrastructure

Charging systems for electric vehicles

Voice-activated and AI-controlled systems

These innovations are not just displayed but often demonstrated live, allowing visitors to engage with the technology and ask questions directly to developers or technical experts.

Expert Panels and Knowledge Sessions

Beyond the exhibits, eltec offers a full program of lectures, panel discussions, and technical seminars, providing opportunities for professional development and strategic insight. These sessions are led by industry experts, engineers, architects, and academics, ensuring credibility and relevance.
Topics Frequently Covered Include:

Trends in digital building design and automation

Regulatory changes and energy efficiency standards

Future of lighting design in urban and residential spaces

Cybersecurity in smart home systems

Innovations in photovoltaic integration and storage

Attendees often describe these forums as invaluable, citing them as one of the main reasons for returning to the fair year after year.


Networking and Business Opportunities

eltec is not just a knowledge-sharing event—it’s also a powerful business platform. With thousands of professionals under one roof, the event encourages active networking and matchmaking between potential partners.
Business and Networking Advantages of eltec:

Direct access to decision-makers in purchasing and planning

Partnership opportunities between manufacturers and integrators

Market entry points for emerging companies and startups

Distribution deals and dealership discussions

Investor engagement for product expansion and commercialization

The layout and programming of eltec are specifically designed to promote dialogue—whether it's over coffee at the networking lounge or during structured B2B sessions.

Location Advantage: Why Nuremberg Matters

Hosting eltec at NürnbergMesse gives the event a major logistical and cultural advantage. Nuremberg is not only centrally located in Germany, but also internationally connected, making it easy for professionals from across Europe and beyond to attend.

The venue offers:

Over 180,000 square meters of exhibition space

Advanced facilities and digital infrastructure

Accessibility via train, plane, and highway

Nearby hotels, restaurants, and cultural attractions

Its professionalism and accessibility make NürnbergMesse an ideal home for a fair as technically advanced and international as eltec.


The Role of AFAG Messen und Ausstellungen GmbH

Behind eltec's success is AFAG Messen und Ausstellungen GmbH, one of Germany’s most experienced trade fair organizers. With decades of experience across sectors and a reputation for delivering high-quality events, AFAG ensures that every edition of eltec meets the highest standards in planning, execution, and exhibitor support.

Their focus on sustainable, future-ready events means that eltec evolves with its audience. From embracing digital ticketing and virtual platforms to offering hybrid attendance models, AFAG continually pushes the boundaries of what a trade fair can achieve.


Eltec as the Pulse of Electrical and Digital Building Systems

Eltec is much more than a trade fair—it's a forward-looking event that mirrors the evolution of building technology, lighting design, and information systems. With each edition, the exhibition reaffirms its position as a thought leader and commercial driver within the electrical industry.

For industry professionals seeking to keep up with innovation, build strategic relationships, and gain insights from the field’s top minds, eltec in Nuremberg remains an unmissable event. As the demand for smarter, safer, and more efficient buildings increases, so too does the relevance of platforms like eltec—where innovation meets implementation.

International Exhibiton for Track Technology

May 20, 2025 - May 22, 2025
Completed

iaf: The Global Hub for Railway Construction and Track Technology Innovation

Every four years, the city of Münster transforms into a global meeting point for the railway and track technology industry, as it hosts the International Exhibition for Track Technology (iaf). Known as the world’s largest and most comprehensive trade fair dedicated solely to track systems and railway infrastructure, iaf is more than just an exhibition—it’s a dynamic platform where technology, business, and expertise come together.

The event unites a wide spectrum of industry professionals, from machine manufacturers and infrastructure planners to engineers, software developers, and key decision-makers. Whether you're working in research and development or overseeing railway operations on a national scale, iaf offers an unmatched opportunity to explore the latest trends shaping modern rail systems.


A Showcase of Machinery, Innovation, and Intelligent Infrastructure

At the core of iaf’s appeal is its sheer scale and specialization. With over 170 international exhibitors and expansive display areas both indoors and outdoors at Halle Münsterland, visitors can get up close to the latest track-laying machines, maintenance-of-way equipment, and digitally integrated systems.
Exhibits at iaf typically include:

Full-size railway track and superstructure machinery

Modular software solutions for track design and maintenance

High-tech inspection and measurement tools

Remote monitoring and automated control systems

Ballast management and rail grinding equipment

What sets iaf apart is its focus on real-world functionality. Many machines are presented in working demonstrations, allowing visitors to witness their performance and application firsthand—something few other trade fairs in the transport infrastructure sector can offer.


More Than a Trade Fair: Knowledge Sharing Through Lectures and Company Presentations

In addition to its massive exhibition space, iaf is also known for its top-tier knowledge-sharing program. Industry leaders, researchers, and innovators are invited to present the latest insights through lectures, technical briefings, and specialized workshops. These sessions not only help educate visitors but also offer valuable context to the technology on display.
The knowledge program covers:

Track construction innovations and automation

Rail safety systems and predictive maintenance

Sustainable materials and energy efficiency

Integration of smart infrastructure and IoT

Digital twins and simulation in track development

The blend of academic insight with practical application creates a space where new ideas are debated and refined, fostering innovation across the entire value chain of railway infrastructure.


Who Attends the iaf and What They Gain

The International Exhibition for Track Technology is a must-attend event for professionals involved in rail construction, maintenance, and modernization. It's an essential platform for both public and private stakeholders looking to gain technical know-how, forge new partnerships, or explore investment opportunities in the sector.
The event is attended by:

Engineers and railway construction specialists

Railway operators and transport authorities

Research institutions and technical universities

Manufacturers and suppliers of rail equipment

Project managers and infrastructure consultants

By bringing together such a diverse and highly specialized audience, iaf encourages both innovation and collaboration—resulting in a highly productive environment for knowledge exchange and business development.


Building Stronger Industry Connections and Future Projects

Aside from technical exhibits and lectures, iaf is also known for its networking value. Many participants attend the show to strengthen existing business relationships, meet new potential partners, and initiate projects that may shape the future of railway systems around the globe.

Visitors can take part in:

Face-to-face meetings with leading industry figures

Live demonstrations of product capabilities

Company presentations with deep dives into new technologies

Strategic conversations around procurement and infrastructure policy

Informal networking moments that open the door to future collaborations

The ability to interact directly with technical teams and decision-makers makes iaf not just informative, but truly transformational for businesses operating in this sector.


A Legacy of Excellence and a Vision for the Future

Having grown exponentially since its inception, iaf has built a strong reputation as a trend-setting event in global railway development. Its consistent quality, scale, and relevance to real-world industry challenges have made it the go-to gathering for professionals who are serious about moving the rail sector forward.

As urbanization continues and demand for sustainable transport grows, events like iaf will play a central role in connecting innovation with implementation. From cutting-edge track-laying equipment to intelligent digital control systems, the future of railway infrastructure is being written in Münster.


Why iaf Is the World's Premier Track Technology Event

In terms of size, scope, and specialization, there is no other event quite like the International Exhibition for Track Technology. By combining large-scale exhibitions, expert-led seminars, and meaningful networking opportunities, iaf serves as a catalyst for progress in the railway construction and maintenance industry.

Whether you're looking to source the latest equipment, discover smart infrastructure solutions, or align your business with future-ready technology, iaf is the place to be. Held every four years, this event is more than a date on the calendar—it’s a defining moment for everyone involved in the global movement of people and goods by rail.

Labvolution

May 20, 2025 - May 22, 2025
Completed

LABVOLUTION: Where the Future of Laboratory Technology Takes Shape

In the fast-evolving world of scientific research and industrial innovation, the laboratory remains the beating heart of discovery. At the forefront of this evolution stands LABVOLUTION, a specialized trade fair that provides a comprehensive platform for laboratory technology, process optimization, and cross-industry exchange.

From research institutions and universities to production facilities and analytical labs, LABVOLUTION brings together the full spectrum of laboratory environments. It is a place where science meets industry, where innovative tools meet real-world challenges, and where ideas become solutions.


A Panoramic Platform for Laboratory Innovation

As laboratories around the globe become increasingly digital, automated, and connected, the need for integrated solutions has never been greater. LABVOLUTION responds to this demand by offering a curated showcase of technologies, services, and applications that span every stage of the laboratory workflow.


Who Is LABVOLUTION For?

This international event serves a diverse audience, including:

Researchers and scientists

Laboratory technicians and managers

Industrial R&D departments

Educational institutions

Manufacturers and suppliers of lab equipment

Quality control professionals

By addressing the needs of both public and private sector laboratories, LABVOLUTION offers a unique and inclusive space for learning, networking, and procurement.


Science Meets Industry: Bridging Research and Application

One of the standout aspects of LABVOLUTION is its commitment to bridging the gap between academic research and industrial application. The fair isn't just about showcasing the newest lab devices—it’s about creating an ecosystem that fosters cooperation between science and business.

Key thematic areas include:

Analytical and bioanalytical technologies

Digital lab and automation systems

Laboratory infrastructure and furnishings

Consumables and safety equipment

Training and education solutions for lab professionals

Each of these segments is designed to support the entire lab cycle—from planning and setup to execution, analysis, and continuous improvement.


Highlight Features of the LABVOLUTION Experience

A visit to LABVOLUTION is more than just a walk through an exhibition hall. The event is packed with features and programs that encourage interaction, education, and real-world application of laboratory innovations.


Popular Highlights Include:

LiveLab: A fully functional model laboratory set up on-site, demonstrating real-life workflows and system integrations.

SmartLab: Cutting-edge exhibits focused on digitalization, automation, and artificial intelligence in lab environments.

Forum LABVOLUTION: A space for expert talks, case studies, and panel discussions covering trends and challenges in laboratory science.

Matchmaking Services: Structured networking opportunities that connect visitors with potential business or research partners.

These features ensure that LABVOLUTION is not just informative but also immersive and action-oriented.


Why LABVOLUTION Matters in Today’s Laboratory Landscape

The demands on modern laboratories have shifted significantly. Today, labs are expected to be not just precise and reliable, but also flexible, sustainable, and data-driven. LABVOLUTION reflects this transformation, offering solutions that empower labs to meet current and future challenges head-on.

Benefits for Participants:

Explore automation tools that reduce human error and improve efficiency

Learn about sustainable lab design and energy-efficient solutions

Discover instruments that integrate seamlessly into existing systems

Stay informed about regulations and compliance strategies in lab operations

Connect with global thought leaders in lab science and management

As a result, LABVOLUTION isn’t just an event—it’s a strategic investment in the future of laboratory work.


The Strategic Importance of LABVOLUTION's Location

Held in Hannover, Germany, LABVOLUTION benefits from its position in one of Europe’s most innovative industrial hubs. Hannover is known for its tradition of hosting world-class trade shows and for its access to major academic and research centers.

This setting adds depth and accessibility to the show, encouraging participation from across Europe and beyond. Moreover, the event’s international character helps foster cross-border collaboration, which is essential in scientific research and technology development.


For First-Time Visitors and Exhibitors: What to Expect

Planning to attend LABVOLUTION? Here's what you can expect:
Make the Most of Your Visit:

Plan Ahead: Use the online platform to pre-schedule meetings and explore the exhibitor list.

Focus Your Goals: Identify whether you’re seeking equipment, partners, or professional development.

Engage With Experts: Attend talks and participate in discussions to gain practical insights.

Bring Your Team: Multidisciplinary teams benefit from the event's diverse content.

A Glimpse Into the Future of Laboratory Work

As digital technologies continue to reshape the laboratory space, LABVOLUTION acts as a lens through which we can view the future. It encourages lab professionals to think not just about what is needed now—but what will be needed five or ten years from now.

Emerging trends at LABVOLUTION include:

AI-driven data analysis in real time

Robotics for repetitive lab processes

Green lab design and eco-certified equipment

Cross-platform laboratory software solutions

These innovations promise to redefine lab roles, improve results, and enhance overall productivity.

LABVOLUTION as a Catalyst for Laboratory Excellence

In a time when laboratories are central to everything from pandemic research to industrial innovation, LABVOLUTION offers a timely and necessary platform. It brings clarity to complexity, solutions to challenges, and most importantly—people together.

By combining technological innovation with professional exchange, LABVOLUTION reinforces its role as an essential event for anyone serious about laboratory excellence. Whether you're seeking the tools of tomorrow or the knowledge of today, LABVOLUTION is the event where it all converges.

Metalshub Summit

May 21, 2025 - May 22, 2025
Completed

The Metalshub Summit stands as a prominent event in the world of metals, mining, and recycling, bringing together industry leaders and innovators to discuss pressing issues surrounding digitalization and sustainability. This unique gathering provides a platform for executives across the iron and steel, copper, battery metals, aluminium, and industrial minerals sectors to engage, share insights, and explore future opportunities. The summit is more than just a networking opportunity; it is a place where forward-thinking discussions take place, focusing on the ways in which technology and sustainability can drive the future of these industries. 

With a carefully curated program, the event combines high-level presentations from C-suite executives and thought-provoking panel discussions. These discussions allow participants to delve into the challenges and advancements that are shaping the metals and mining industries. From cutting-edge digital solutions that promise efficiency and reduced costs to sustainable practices aimed at reducing the environmental impact of mining and metal production, the summit provides invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of these critical industries.

Attendees leave the summit not only with a wealth of knowledge but with key connections that can open doors to new collaborations and business ventures. The event fosters an atmosphere where innovation meets practicality, offering a space for ideas to be exchanged and partnerships to be formed. It is an exciting, dynamic environment that highlights the future of a sector that is integral to the global economy. 

The Metalshub Summit’s focus on digitalization and sustainability resonates deeply with the current needs of the global market. As industries face increasing pressure to adapt to digital transformation and embrace environmentally responsible practices, this summit stands at the crossroads of these two powerful forces. It is a celebration of progress, where the industry’s leaders come together to shape the future of mining and metals, ensuring they remain competitive, sustainable, and ready for the challenges that lie ahead.

ADAS & AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES - EUROPE

May 19, 2025 - May 21, 2025
Completed

Stuttgart, a city renowned for automotive innovation, once again becomes the epicenter of technological advancement as it hosts the annual ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Technology Expo Europe. Organized by UKIP Media & Events Ltd., this premier trade show brings together industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts to explore the latest developments in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicle (AV) technology.

Since its inception, the expo has been at the forefront of showcasing groundbreaking advancements in AV/ADAS software and hardware, artificial intelligence, testing and validation tools, and simulation platforms. With a focus on fostering collaboration and driving innovation, exhibitors from around the globe present cutting-edge products and services spanning components, sensors, imaging applications, and robotics.

At the heart of the expo lies a spotlight on innovative technologies shaping the future of transportation. From Lidar and radar to cameras and chips, attendees have the opportunity to delve into the latest breakthroughs driving the evolution of autonomous vehicles. Specialized fields such as HD mapping, navigation, localization, and wireless communication, including 5G and V2V-V2X, are also showcased, providing insights into the intricate ecosystem powering next-generation mobility solutions.

The significance of the ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Technology Expo Europe extends far beyond its exhibition halls, offering a unique vantage point on the latest trends and innovations in the autonomous vehicle industry. With an international audience in attendance, the expo serves as a catalyst for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and networking among industry professionals.

Complementing its European counterpart, the expo is further bolstered by the ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Technology Expo Conference California, held in Santa Clara. Together, these events form a comprehensive platform that explores similar or identical topics, cementing their status as essential gatherings for those seeking to remain at the forefront of autonomous vehicle technology.

In conclusion, the ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Technology Expo Europe represents a convergence of visionaries, trailblazers, and pioneers shaping the future of mobility. As the automotive landscape continues to evolve, this expo remains a beacon of innovation, driving progress and shaping the trajectory of autonomous vehicle technology for years to come.

AUTOMOTIVE TESTING EXPO EUROPE

May 19, 2025 - May 21, 2025
Completed

Every year, automotive enthusiasts, engineers, and industry leaders converge at the Automotive Testing Expo—a global showcase of cutting-edge technologies and services that define the future of automotive testing, development, and validation. With events held in Detroit, Shanghai, and Stuttgart, this expo serves as a cornerstone for innovation in the automotive sector worldwide.

At the heart of the Automotive Testing Expo lies a commitment to pushing boundaries and pioneering new technologies. With over 400 exhibitors from around the globe, the expo presents an unparalleled opportunity to explore the forefront of automotive testing. Visitors encounter the latest advancements in:

- ADAS and Autonomous Vehicle Testing: From sensor technologies to simulation software, exhibitors showcase solutions crucial for testing and validating autonomous driving systems.

- Electric and Hybrid Powertrain Testing: With the shift towards sustainable mobility, the expo features state-of-the-art technologies for testing electric and hybrid powertrains, ensuring performance and reliability.

- Battery and Range Testing: As batteries become pivotal in automotive design, the expo highlights innovations in battery testing and range validation, essential for optimizing electric vehicle performance.

- EMI and NVH Test and Analysis: Exhibitors demonstrate tools and techniques for electromagnetic interference (EMI) testing and noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) analysis, critical for enhancing vehicle comfort and performance.

- Full Vehicle, Component, and Systems Development: The expo covers a broad spectrum of testing and validation technologies, including durability testing, crash testing, dynamometers, emission measurement systems, and dynamic assessment tools.

Beyond showcasing products, the Automotive Testing Expo fosters collaboration and knowledge exchange. Industry experts lead discussions on emerging trends and challenges in automotive testing. Visitors gain insights into the future of vehicle development, from enhancing safety systems to advancing electric vehicle technologies.

Each expo location—Detroit, Shanghai, and Stuttgart—brings a unique perspective to automotive testing. From the automotive heartland of Detroit to the tech-forward environment of Shanghai and the engineering excellence of Stuttgart, the expo adapts to regional needs while maintaining a global outlook.

Networking opportunities abound at the Automotive Testing Expo, where professionals from OEMs, suppliers, and testing facilities converge. Discussions span from technical innovations to regulatory developments, ensuring attendees stay at the forefront of industry standards and practices.

As the automotive industry continues its rapid evolution towards autonomous, electric, and connected vehicles, the Automotive Testing Expo remains at the forefront of innovation. It not only showcases the latest technologies but also serves as a catalyst for collaboration and innovation across the global automotive testing community.

The Automotive Testing Expo is more than an exhibition—it's a testament to the relentless pursuit of excellence in automotive testing and development. Whether you're a seasoned engineer, a technology enthusiast, or a business leader, attending the expo offers unparalleled insights and opportunities to shape the future of automotive technology. As the industry navigates new challenges and opportunities, the Automotive Testing Expo stands ready to drive innovation forward, ensuring vehicles of tomorrow meet the highest standards of safety, performance, and reliability.

European EV Industry Chain Conference

May 20, 2025 - May 21, 2025
Completed

Empowering the Electric Mobility Revolution in Europe: Inside the European EV Industry Chain Conference

The European EV Industry Chain Conference (EuEVIC) is more than just an industry gathering—it's a forward-looking forum where collaboration, innovation, and sustainability converge to shape the future of electric mobility across the continent. With the powerful theme “Empowering the Electric Mobility Through Partnerships and Innovation,” this event embodies the spirit of change driving Europe's clean transportation transformation.

Held in the dynamic tech hub of Munich, Germany, the conference brings together over 500 senior leaders, engineers, innovators, and policymakers to exchange ideas, explore breakthrough technologies, and forge powerful partnerships in the electric vehicle (EV) space.


A Defining Moment in Europe's Sustainable Transport Transition

Europe’s transition toward sustainable transport has reached a pivotal moment. Backed by regulatory incentives, societal demand for cleaner mobility, and advancements in battery and charging technologies, the continent is embracing a new era where electric vehicles are no longer the future—they’re the present.

The EuEVIC conference arrives at the perfect time, offering:

A platform to showcase advancements in EV technology and infrastructure.

A venue for strategic networking and partnership development.

An arena for dialogue between industry leaders and innovators.

A collaborative space for exploring new regulatory and commercial frameworks.

The future of mobility requires joint effort, and EuEVIC has positioned itself as the nucleus of this joint mission.


Conference Structure: From Expert Panels to Real-World Case Studies

Unlike traditional expos, the European EV Industry Chain Conference focuses on interactive, content-rich programming designed to stimulate both strategic insight and technical understanding.
Key components of the conference agenda include:

Keynote sessions from renowned industry experts.

Panel discussions exploring real-time challenges and innovative solutions.

In-depth case studies from leading European mobility pioneers.

Networking sessions to foster new business relationships and collaborations.

Open-floor discussions that promote the exchange of actionable knowledge.

By combining formal talks with dynamic conversations, EuEVIC strikes a balance between thought leadership and actionable progress.


Innovation at the Heart of Electric Mobility Development

One of the core themes of the European EV Industry Chain Conference is the rapid development in battery technology and charging infrastructure—the two essential pillars supporting Europe’s EV growth.
Innovations in focus during the conference:

Next-gen solid-state batteries and their role in enhancing range and safety.

Smart grid-integrated charging solutions, including vehicle-to-grid (V2G) systems.

Fast-charging station deployment across urban and rural regions.

Modular and sustainable battery manufacturing techniques.

AI-powered fleet management and energy optimization tools.

These innovations are discussed not only in theory but showcased in practice, often with support from real-world use cases that underline their scalability and impact.


Partnerships and Collaboration: Driving Systemic Change

The driving force behind this conference is the belief that partnerships are essential to innovation. The conference isn’t just about individual success stories—it’s about how collective action can transform an industry.


Types of participants involved in collaborative sessions:

Automotive manufacturers and tier-one suppliers.

Startups innovating in electric powertrain and charging.

Battery technology developers and recycling firms.

Grid operators and energy utilities.

Governmental bodies and European mobility alliances.

These groups come together to explore joint ventures, pilot projects, and policy alignment, ensuring that breakthroughs don’t remain siloed but become shared assets within the EV ecosystem.


Why Attend EuEVIC: Benefits for Every Stakeholder in the EV Chain

Whether you're a policymaker shaping infrastructure plans, an R&D expert developing the next-gen battery, or a startup building smart charging systems, the European EV Industry Chain Conference delivers value across the board.


Reasons why EuEVIC is a must-attend:

Access to elite insights on regulatory trends and market forecasts.

Direct engagement with top-tier manufacturers and technology providers.

Exposure to commercial opportunities through real-time case sharing.

Collaborative environment for testing ideas and creating pilots.

Networking with over 500 decision-makers, including C-level executives and strategic planners.

The event helps participants stay ahead in a sector that is changing fast, fueled by both consumer demand and political urgency for decarbonization.


Building a European Mobility Ecosystem That Lasts

What sets EuEVIC apart is its long-term vision. The conversations and collaborations initiated here are not confined to the days of the conference. Instead, they are meant to ripple through the ecosystem, helping build a resilient, clean, and interconnected transportation future for Europe.

Key long-term goals promoted at the event include:

Circular economy models for battery reuse and recycling.

Cross-border charging infrastructure interoperability.

Unified European standards for EV safety and integration.

Support for education and upskilling in green technologies.

The emphasis on durability and integration makes the event more than a meeting—it’s a movement toward systemic evolution.


A Global Perspective With a European Focus

While the event is centered in Europe, the ideas discussed at EuEVIC have global relevance. Many of the breakthroughs and regulatory models showcased here are designed with scalability in mind, allowing them to be replicated in other parts of the world.

European leadership in the EV sector is about setting global standards, and EuEVIC plays a crucial role in ensuring that innovation does not stop at national borders.


Driving the Future Together

The European EV Industry Chain Conference is a beacon for electric mobility transformation in Europe. With its focus on real collaboration, cross-sector innovation, and actionable solutions, the event offers a truly unique experience for anyone invested in the future of transportation.

If you're involved in the mobility sector—whether as a tech innovator, policymaker, infrastructure provider, or automotive leader—EuEVIC is the place to be. It’s where the challenges of today meet the solutions of tomorrow, all under one electrified roof.

IBA

May 17, 2025 - May 21, 2025
Completed

The Iba trade fair is recognized as the leading global event for the bakery, confectionery, and snack industries, serving as a premier platform for professionals and experts in these fields. Since its inception in 1949, iba has become an essential gathering for bakers and confectioners, attracting thousands of visitors every three years during the fall. Organized by the GHM Society for Craft Fairs mbH, this event highlights the significance of innovation and collaboration within the industry.

Set against expansive exhibition grounds, iba showcases an impressive array of topics, ranging from raw materials and baking ingredients to advanced production and packaging techniques. Visitors can explore a diverse selection of innovations, including cutting-edge packaging technology, process optimization strategies, and modern sales and point-of-sale construction solutions. The fair also delves into production technology and accessories, along with frozen and ready-made products that are increasingly popular in today’s market.

A unique aspect of Iba is its comprehensive representation of the entire value chain in the bakery, confectionery, and snack sectors. This holistic approach enables attendees to gain valuable insights into current trends, emerging technologies, and practical solutions that can enhance their operations. Additionally, the fair offers extensive presentations on logistics, energy management, ventilation and air conditioning systems, as well as IT solutions and services that are vital to the industry.

Networking opportunities abound at Iba, making it an ideal setting for forging new business relationships and exchanging expertise. Participants from various sectors come together to share ideas, fostering a spirit of collaboration that drives innovation and growth within the industry.

In summary, Iba is much more than just a trade fair; it is a dynamic meeting point for the most influential companies and professionals in the bakery, confectionery, and snack industries. This globally recognized gathering is not to be missed by anyone involved or interested in these fields, offering an unparalleled opportunity for learning, discovery, and professional advancement.

Klassikwelt Bondensee

May 16, 2025 - May 18, 2025
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Klassikwelt Bodensee: Celebrating the Timeless Beauty of Classic Mobility

Klassikwelt Bodensee showcased historic vehicles, air shows, and vintage demo racing. This opening phrase only hints at the scope of one of Europe’s most vibrant events dedicated to the culture and craftsmanship of classic mobility. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Lake Constance, this event serves not only as a gathering for vintage car lovers but as a celebration of a bygone era where engineering, elegance, and endurance shaped the roads, skies, and waterways.

Bringing together more than 800 passionate collectors, restorers, and fans, Klassikwelt Bodensee is far more than just an exhibition—it's an immersive experience. From polished showpieces to roaring engines, every inch of the fairgrounds tells a story of the past that continues to drive enthusiasm today.


A Showcase of Automotive Heritage in Motion

At the heart of Klassikwelt Bodensee is a rich program that merges tradition with spectacle. Unlike traditional auto exhibitions that place vehicles behind ropes and under soft lighting, this event is about action and authenticity.
Attendees can witness:

Live demonstration races on the internal course featuring legendary race cars.

Airshows that bring historic aircraft back into the sky, performing thrilling aerial maneuvers.

Watercraft displays that include restored motorboats and classic sailboats.

This triad of land, air, and water mobility echoes the core philosophy of Klassikwelt: honoring classic transportation in every form it once ruled.


A Home for Restorers, Collectors, and Classic Car Clubs

Klassikwelt Bodensee stands as a meeting point for the Oldtimer community, where dedicated professionals and private enthusiasts share their projects and passions. Among the highlights are the many stands hosted by Mercedes-Benz clubs, whose curated displays blend historical storytelling with technical excellence.

Beyond just viewing, visitors can connect with:

Restoration experts offering consultations and showcasing ongoing projects.

Spare parts dealers and accessories vendors—a treasure trove for those in search of rare components.

Brand-specific collectors’ clubs, where car owners and admirers can exchange tips, knowledge, and community spirit.

These interactions help nurture a strong sense of belonging and shared appreciation that transcends generations.


More Than Cars: A Complete Cultural and Market Experience

While cars may be the centerpiece, the Klassikwelt experience is enhanced by a full spectrum of lifestyle offerings that reflect the golden age of motoring.
The event includes:

Vintage fashion and memorabilia stands

Exhibitions on design evolution and transportation history

Interactive restoration demonstrations for aspiring restorers

With so much to see and do, the fair creates a nostalgic yet highly engaging environment for attendees of all ages. Families, collectors, students, and even casual fans can find a corner of the event that speaks to their interests.


The Dynamic Events That Set Klassikwelt Apart

One of the most exciting aspects of Klassikwelt Bodensee is its live events calendar, which keeps energy levels high and cameras snapping throughout the exhibition. Far from static, the event brings machines back to life in a series of dynamic showcases that resonate deeply with fans of classic motorsports.

Some highlights include:

Vintage Demo Races – Watch legendary vehicles thunder down the track in real-time.

Restoration Parades – See freshly restored classics roll out for public admiration.

Air Displays – Historic planes perform flight routines reminiscent of early aviation shows.

These events turn passive viewing into a thrilling multi-sensory experience, reinforcing the emotional bond between machine and memory.


A Testament to Enduring Passion and Craftsmanship

The continued success of Klassikwelt Bodensee lies in its ability to blend commerce with culture. While professionals can expand their networks, and traders can grow their businesses, the heart of the event remains its sincere celebration of classic mobility.
The event benefits several communities:

Collectors gain exposure and connect with global enthusiasts.

Restorers and part suppliers reach targeted, passionate buyers.

Visitors enjoy a fully immersive dive into the past—educational and entertaining.

Above all, the event promotes a lifestyle and a mindset—one that values quality, craftsmanship, and the stories behind every fender and flight.


Looking to the Future While Honoring the Past

Though the vehicles are vintage, Klassikwelt Bodensee itself evolves each year. With increasing participation from international exhibitors and greater engagement from younger generations, the fair ensures that the legacy of classic mobility will continue.

The next edition promises new themes, expanded areas for restoration workshops, and more interactive elements to captivate first-time visitors and returning fans alike. As technologies like electric conversions for classics emerge, the event is also beginning to explore how tradition and innovation can meet.


Why Klassikwelt Bodensee is a Must for Classic Mobility Fans

If you are someone who treasures the beauty of old engines, the craft of vehicle restoration, or simply the romance of the open road and vintage flying, then Klassikwelt Bodensee is not just an event—it’s a pilgrimage. It unites the past and the present in a way that educates, entertains, and inspires.

With its multi-modal approach, featuring vehicles by land, air, and sea, along with its celebration of community, craftsmanship, and culture, this is a cornerstone event for anyone invested in classic mobility. Whether you're restoring your grandfather’s roadster, collecting WWII-era planes, or simply dreaming about your first classic car, this is the place to turn passion into participation.

RO-KA-TECH

May 13, 2025 - May 16, 2025
Completed

RO-KA-TECH: A Premier Trade Fair for the Pipe and Sewer Technology Industry

Every two years, professionals and innovators from across Europe and beyond gather in Kassel, Germany, to attend RO-KA-TECH — the leading trade fair dedicated to underground wastewater infrastructure. The event has become a central meeting point for experts in pipe and sewer technology, offering an ideal platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and showcasing technological advancements in the field.

The RO-KA-TECH fair plays a vital role in supporting the growth and modernization of underground wastewater systems. The event features expansive indoor halls and outdoor areas designed for live product demonstrations, technical presentations, and face-to-face collaboration among specialists. This well-organized infrastructure ensures visitors get the most out of their experience.

From its humble beginnings in 1996, when just 60 exhibitors from 3 countries gathered under the New Leipzig Trade Fair Centre, RO-KA-TECH has grown into a globally respected industry platform. In 2017 alone, the fair attracted 286 exhibitors from 19 countries, showcasing their innovations across 25,000 square meters. The event welcomed nearly 8,000 visitors from 48 nations, solidifying its reputation as a top-tier professional gathering.


A Comprehensive Hub for Wastewater Infrastructure Innovation

The RO-KA-TECH trade fair is more than just an exhibition — it is a cornerstone event for everyone involved in wastewater infrastructure. Network operators, engineers, city planners, municipal representatives, and industry decision-makers attend to discover the latest developments in underground pipe and sewer technologies.


Here are some of the core highlights of RO-KA-TECH:

Extensive Exhibition Space: With both indoor and outdoor facilities, companies can demonstrate tools, machines, and processes in realistic scenarios.

Thematic Organization: Exhibitors are categorized either alphabetically or by thematic fields, making navigation easy for attendees.

Digital Tools: An official trade fair app helps visitors access schedules, locate booths, and receive live updates.

VDRK Involvement: The trade association VDRK provides key insights into the latest industry standards and promotes new training opportunities in the pipe and sewer profession.

This holistic approach creates an environment that supports innovation, problem-solving, and the development of best practices for managing wastewater systems. The fair offers a blend of practical knowledge, product testing, and expert dialogue that few other events can match.


The Role of VDRK and the Future of Training in the Industry

At the heart of the RO-KA-TECH experience is the strong presence of VDRK (Verband der Rohr- und Kanal-Technik-Unternehmen), the leading association representing companies in the pipe and sewer technology sector. The VDRK actively works to promote industry standards, support companies with resources, and introduce new career paths for the next generation of workers.

At the VDRK stand during the event, visitors can:

Learn about the newly introduced profession dedicated to pipe and sewer infrastructure.

Access training material and development plans.

Engage with industry experts about the skills and qualifications required for future technicians.

The association represents over 580 companies, all benefiting from exclusive access to training programs, advocacy, and support networks. This collective strength ensures that members stay ahead in a competitive and technologically evolving industry.


Practical Information for Exhibitors and Visitors Alike

To make the event as seamless as possible, organizers provide detailed information in advance about logistics, ticketing, and venue access. Exhibitors receive all essential data such as:

Hall layouts and occupancy guidelines.

Booth setup and dismantling schedules.

Required forms for participation and construction.

For visitors, the fair ensures a smooth experience with clear directions, transportation tips, and accommodation information. The user-friendly interface of the event app allows easy ticket booking and agenda planning, ensuring that no one misses key sessions or live demonstrations.


Why RO-KA-TECH Is a Must-Attend for Industry Professionals

For those working in the field of underground wastewater infrastructure, RO-KA-TECH is not just a trade fair — it is a landmark event that drives progress, collaboration, and knowledge sharing. Attending offers a range of benefits:

Discover Innovations: See new products and machinery in action.

Meet Industry Leaders: Network with manufacturers, engineers, and policymakers.

Attend Live Demonstrations: Watch real-time applications of cutting-edge technologies.

Gain New Skills: Learn about training programs and career development.

Stay Updated: Get the latest on regulations, sustainability efforts, and digital integration in sewer management.

This unique mix of hands-on experience and strategic discussions ensures every visitor leaves with practical insights and valuable contacts.


A Growing Legacy with Global Recognition

The continued success of RO-KA-TECH lies in its ability to evolve with the times. With each edition, the event grows in both size and influence, reflecting the expanding scope of pipe and sewer technology. As urban centers modernize and demand for sustainable wastewater solutions rises, RO-KA-TECH remains a driving force behind the development of resilient, intelligent, and efficient systems.

The fair also plays a key role in globalizing best practices. By bringing together exhibitors and visitors from nearly 50 countries, it fosters international dialogue on infrastructure challenges and opportunities. This international flavor enriches the fair’s content and extends its impact beyond Europe.


Shaping the Future of Sewer and Pipe Technologies

RO-KA-TECH continues to stand out as the definitive event for anyone connected to the world of underground wastewater infrastructure. From showcasing state-of-the-art technology to encouraging the next generation of skilled professionals, it offers unparalleled value. With strong support from VDRK and a rich history of success, the trade fair represents the pulse of an industry critical to sustainable urban life.

Whether you're an engineer, planner, service provider, or manufacturer, RO-KA-TECH is the place where industry futures are forged.

DEUTSCHE VET

May 15, 2025 - May 16, 2025
Completed

Since its inception in 2017, the German Vet Show, often referred to as Deutsche Vet, has become one of the most esteemed events in Germany's veterinary sector. Held annually at the state-of-the-art Messe Dortmund, this prestigious fair and conference has established itself as a central hub for veterinary professionals.

The event’s name, "Vet," which is short for "Veterinarian," underscores its dedicated focus on the field. The German Vet Show stands out by not only showcasing the latest veterinary medical technologies and solutions but also by offering numerous opportunities for professional development, particularly in Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

The congress serves as a significant meeting point for a diverse array of participants, including veterinary professionals, veterinary assistants, and exhibitors. It facilitates the exchange of cutting-edge research, fosters business connections, and provides a platform for further education. Attendees benefit from a comprehensive trade exhibition featuring new products essential for veterinary practice, as well as lectures by international experts that offer valuable insights into current trends and innovations.

Organized by CloserStill Media, a company known for its expertise in staging Vet Show fairs globally since 2009, the event draws upon a wealth of experience. CloserStill Media has successfully managed similar events in major cities such as London, Reno, New York, Chicago, and Singapore, showcasing its commitment to advancing the veterinary sector.

The fair is renowned for its emphasis on the latest developments, innovations, and best practices in animal health. It features cutting-edge medical equipment, novel treatment methods, and technological solutions, with exhibitors representing various segments of the veterinary industry. The primary audience includes veterinarians, veterinary clinic staff, and key decision-makers in animal health, all seeking to stay at the forefront of their field.

OilDoc Conference and Exhibition

May 13, 2025 - May 15, 2025
Completed

OilDoc Conference & Exhibition: The European Hub for Lubrication, Maintenance, and Condition Monitoring

In an industry where efficiency, reliability, and operational longevity are critical, few events provide as much insight and innovation as the OilDoc Conference & Exhibition. Held in Europe, this event has established itself as the leading platform for professionals engaged in lubrication technology, condition monitoring, and industrial maintenance.

The OilDoc Conference is more than just an exhibition — it is a dynamic, knowledge-driven gathering where industry pioneers, technical specialists, and researchers meet to explore the future of fluid management and machinery health.


A Unique Combination of Science and Practice

What makes the OilDoc Conference truly stand out is its powerful blend of scientific research, technical education, and practical application. Participants don’t just observe technologies — they gain a deep understanding of how lubrication systems and monitoring tools work, why they matter, and how they can be optimized for real-world performance.
Key benefits of attending include:

Learning cutting-edge research results in lubrication science and tribology.

Access to best practices in condition-based maintenance from global industry leaders.

Hands-on insight into real-world case studies and field-proven solutions.

Opportunities for direct exchange with manufacturers, engineers, and academics.

Attendees leave the event better equipped to solve the lubrication challenges they face daily — whether it’s optimizing oil life, improving machinery uptime, or integrating smart sensors into existing systems.


A Meeting Point for Industry Experts and Technical Innovators

The OilDoc Conference gathers an exceptional lineup of participants. It is a place where academic theory meets industrial execution, enabling both sectors to learn from one another. The result? A richer, more applicable understanding of how lubrication and monitoring systems impact machine health and operational efficiency.
The event welcomes:

Lubrication specialists and engineers

Maintenance and reliability professionals

Condition monitoring technicians

Researchers and product developers

Industry consultants and service providers

This diverse participant base ensures that the event fosters not only technical learning but also cross-sector collaboration. Companies from power generation, manufacturing, automotive, heavy industry, and transportation all find common ground in their shared challenges — and shared solutions.


International Exhibition: Products, Solutions, and Live Demonstrations

Running parallel to the technical sessions, the OilDoc Exhibition provides an interactive space where companies can present their latest products, tools, and services. The focus here is not on size, but on depth and innovation. This makes the exhibition an ideal environment for hands-on demonstrations and in-depth product discussions.

Visitors can explore:

Lubricants and additives tailored for industrial and automotive use.

Monitoring systems, including particle counters, vibration analyzers, and thermal sensors.

Software solutions for predictive maintenance and asset management.

Filtration systems, storage solutions, and contaminant control technologies.

From high-precision instruments to field-service applications, the exhibition reflects the evolving landscape of lubrication and maintenance technologies.


Workshops and Technical Sessions: Deep Dives into Critical Topics

At the heart of the OilDoc Conference are its expertly curated technical sessions. These cover a wide range of topics, offering attendees valuable insights that go far beyond product presentations or surface-level knowledge.
Themes explored during the conference often include:

Oil analysis and interpretation techniques

Lubricant formulation and innovation

Contamination control strategies

Predictive and proactive maintenance methodologies

Sensor technology and data-driven decision-making

Industry 4.0 and the digital transformation of lubrication systems

Each session is designed to be accessible and relevant, regardless of whether you're a maintenance engineer or a seasoned tribologist. This combination of depth and accessibility is one of the reasons the OilDoc Conference maintains its reputation as the trend-setting event in Europe.


Practical Takeaways for Everyday Maintenance and Reliability Tasks

While the conference emphasizes technical excellence, it’s also deeply focused on real-world implementation. One of OilDoc’s key missions is to help practitioners improve their workflows, reduce downtime, and extend the service life of equipment through smarter lubrication strategies.

Here’s what attendees typically take back to their operations:

Optimized lubrication schedules and reduced oil change frequency

Improved fault detection via condition monitoring tools

Cost savings from early failure prediction and reduced energy consumption

Increased machinery efficiency through lubricant selection and testing

Stronger compliance with sustainability and environmental standards

By turning knowledge into action, the conference contributes not only to business outcomes but also to workplace safety and environmental responsibility.


Why OilDoc Is a Must-Attend Event for Industry Professionals

In today’s increasingly automated and data-driven industrial world, proper lubrication and condition monitoring are more than just maintenance tasks — they’re strategic tools for long-term success. The OilDoc Conference provides a platform where professionals can sharpen their skills, understand emerging trends, and explore breakthrough technologies.
Reasons to attend:

Stay ahead of regulatory and technical developments

Network with global peers and suppliers

Discover solutions to current operational challenges

Gain certification or education credits (depending on session participation)

Engage in discussions that influence the future of the industry

Whether you're overseeing a fleet of turbines or managing a manufacturing line, the insights and tools gained at OilDoc are directly applicable to your daily work.


Leading the Way in Lubrication and Maintenance Innovation

As Europe’s foremost event in the field of lubrication, condition monitoring, and maintenance excellence, the OilDoc Conference & Exhibition continues to set the bar for quality, depth, and industry relevance. It offers a rare opportunity for professionals across all sectors to come together, learn from each other, and leave empowered with practical knowledge and future-ready insights.

Automobile Production Congress

May 15, 2025 - May 15, 2025
Completed

Shaping the Future of Manufacturing: The Automotive Production Congress

The Automotive Production Congress stands as a pivotal event in the ever-evolving landscape of automotive manufacturing. Focusing on the future of production, logistics, and purchasing, this congress brings together leading decision-makers, managers, and technical specialists to explore practical strategies and forward-thinking innovations in the industry. As the automotive sector accelerates toward digitalization, sustainability, and electrification, the congress acts as a guiding forum for industry professionals to align with emerging trends and gain insights from top-level experts.

This premier gathering is more than a conventional conference. It is a meeting point for visionaries in automotive production who understand that staying ahead in today’s market requires more than technical know-how—it demands strategic foresight and collaborative problem-solving in a digitally connected economy.


A Platform for Innovation and Strategic Insight

One of the defining aspects of the Automotive Production Congress is its clear focus on providing real-world, actionable insights. Unlike theoretical discussions, the event features experienced industry leaders who offer grounded perspectives on how digital transformation is reshaping production environments.

From supply chain optimization to smart factory solutions, attendees receive first-hand knowledge on how organizations are adapting their production lines to meet the growing demands of electrification, sustainability, and mass customization. These changes are crucial in a time when automotive manufacturing is undergoing one of the most significant transformations in its history.


The Event Delivers Value Across Key Areas:

Production & Process Optimization – Methods for improving efficiency and reducing waste using data-driven tools.

Smart Logistics – The integration of IoT and AI for responsive, adaptive logistics systems.

Procurement Strategy – Sourcing approaches tailored for global disruptions and sustainability goals.

Workforce & Training – Upskilling initiatives to prepare employees for Industry 4.0.

By attending, professionals gain exclusive access to case studies, new technologies, and tools that will directly impact their production strategies.


Networking and Knowledge Exchange at Its Best

Beyond lectures and keynotes, the Automotive Production Congress fosters a highly interactive environment. Attendees have ample opportunities to network with peers and build professional relationships that could influence their career or business trajectory.

These connections are nurtured through:

Roundtable Discussions

Interactive Q&A Sessions

Networking Breaks and Dinner Events

Workshops Hosted by Leading Solution Providers

By encouraging open dialogue between experts and practitioners, the congress creates a collaborative atmosphere where attendees can compare strategies, tackle shared challenges, and discover mutual growth opportunities.


A Glimpse Into Tomorrow: Topics That Drive the Industry Forward

This congress goes far beyond a standard exploration of the manufacturing sector. The thematic structure of the sessions ensures that every major trend influencing the automotive production environment is addressed. Attendees will gain insights into:

Digital twins and real-time data in production

Robotic process automation (RPA) and AI integration

Predictive maintenance with machine learning

Green energy sources and carbon-neutral production goals

More than just talking points, these themes are supported by practical case studies and expert panels that dive deep into implementation tactics, measured results, and lessons learned.


Why This Congress Matters Now More Than Ever

The automotive industry is currently facing rapid transitions, spurred by a global push toward electrification, increased consumer expectations for customization, and tighter environmental regulations. The Automotive Production Congress equips professionals with the tools, knowledge, and partnerships needed to remain competitive.

What sets this congress apart is its ability to combine strategic foresight with day-to-day practicality. While many conferences highlight vision, this event digs into how those visions are achieved—with real technology, real investments, and real organizational change.


For Whom Is This Event Designed?

The congress is built to cater to a diverse group of professionals involved in the automotive production process, including:

Production Managers and Engineers

Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinators

Purchasing Directors and Procurement Experts

Plant and Facility Managers

Executives Overseeing Digital Transformation

Whether you are a decision-maker in procurement or a technical lead in manufacturing, the event offers tailored insights relevant to your specific challenges and growth goals.


A Must-Attend for Forward-Looking Professionals

The Automotive Production Congress is not merely a reaction to changes within the automotive landscape—it is a proactive gathering designed to shape and guide the future. With a blend of insights, innovation, and invaluable human connection, this congress serves as a cornerstone for those aiming to lead the next generation of automotive manufacturing.

If you're ready to face the challenges of tomorrow and transform them into opportunities for growth, the Automotive Production Congress is the place to start.

VELOBerlin

May 10, 2025 - May 11, 2025
Completed

VELOBerlin: A Premier Festival for Cycling and Urban Mobility

VELOBerlin is not just another bike event—it's a dynamic celebration of all things related to cycling, urban mobility, and sustainable transportation. Held annually at the iconic former Tempelhof Airport in Berlin, Germany, this festival has become one of Europe’s leading bicycle trade fairs. With its unique location, innovative offerings, and inclusive atmosphere, VELOBerlin draws cycling enthusiasts, industry professionals, and the general public together for an unforgettable experience.


The Heart of VELOBerlin: A World of Cycling and Mobility

Set against the backdrop of Tempelhof Airport, an area known for its historical significance and cultural importance, VELOBerlin offers a multifaceted experience that covers the latest trends in bicycles, e-bikes, urban mobility, and more. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist, an eco-conscious commuter, or simply someone looking to explore the future of transportation, VELOBerlin provides something for everyone.

The festival’s core themes revolve around innovation, sustainability, and urban mobility. This is an event where cutting-edge products and solutions for modern cyclists meet exciting hands-on opportunities, making it the perfect place for consumers to explore, test, and purchase the latest cycling gear.


What to Expect at VELOBerlin


1. Exhibitors Showcasing the Latest Innovations

VELOBerlin features over 300 exhibitors, each offering a wide array of bicycles, e-bikes, accessories, and related products. Whether you're looking for the latest electric bikes, mountain bikes, urban mobility solutions, or even children’s bikes, there’s something for every cyclist. The focus on sustainability is also evident, with numerous exhibitors showcasing environmentally-friendly products designed to reduce carbon footprints and promote sustainable lifestyles.

Some of the highlights include:

Electric bicycles (e-bikes): The rise of electric bikes has revolutionized the cycling industry, and VELOBerlin showcases the newest models from leading manufacturers.

Mountain bikes: Discover the latest innovations in design and performance for off-road cycling.

Cycling accessories: From helmets to apparel, VELOBerlin offers a wide selection of products to enhance the cycling experience.

Urban mobility solutions: Explore solutions designed to make cycling an integral part of city transportation.

2. Test Tracks and Fun Courses

One of the most exciting features of VELOBerlin is its large test tracks and fun courses. These interactive areas allow attendees to test the latest bike models, experience e-bikes in action, and explore new cycling technologies in a real-world setting. Whether you're looking to try out a sleek new road bike or want to experience the thrill of an e-bike, VELOBerlin provides the perfect opportunity to test before you buy.

These tracks are designed for all skill levels, offering novice riders a safe space to try something new and providing experienced cyclists with the chance to test the latest innovations in performance and design.


3. A Platform for Urban Mobility and Sustainability

At VELOBerlin, urban mobility is a key theme. With cities around the world working toward more sustainable transportation solutions, VELOBerlin serves as a platform for showcasing how cycling fits into this vision. The festival emphasizes the role of bikes and e-bikes in creating eco-friendly, emission-free transportation options for urban environments.

By supporting the use of bicycles as a means of commuting, VELOBerlin aligns with Berlin's sustainability goals, promoting clean, green alternatives to traditional car transport. The event is an ideal space for discovering mobility solutions that prioritize environmental responsibility while improving quality of life in cities.


4. Workshops, Expert Presentations, and Networking

In addition to the exhibition floor, VELOBerlin offers a wide range of workshops and expert presentations that focus on topics like bike maintenance, the future of urban mobility, and sustainable transportation. Industry professionals share their knowledge and insights, providing valuable learning opportunities for everyone involved in the cycling community.

Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional in the bike industry, VELOBerlin offers plenty of networking opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals, innovators, and thought leaders. It’s a chance to exchange ideas, discover new trends, and gain fresh perspectives on the world of cycling and mobility.


A Festival for Everyone: More Than Just a Trade Fair

While VELOBerlin is primarily a trade fair, it also functions as a festival for cycling enthusiasts. The event is packed with engaging activities, entertainment, and experiences that appeal to people of all ages. From races and bike tours to stage shows, there's something for everyone, whether you're a competitive racer or a casual cyclist.

The fun atmosphere is part of what makes VELOBerlin unique. The event includes family-friendly activities, making it the perfect destination for anyone looking to enjoy a day out with loved ones while learning more about the world of cycling. Whether you’re watching a live cycling demonstration or participating in a hands-on workshop, there’s never a dull moment at VELOBerlin.


VELOBerlin's Impact on the Cycling Industry and Beyond

Since its inception, VELOBerlin has been instrumental in driving innovation and growth in the cycling and urban mobility industries. With its focus on sustainability, the event aligns with global efforts to reduce the environmental impact of transportation. By showcasing the latest developments in e-bikes, green mobility, and sustainable transportation solutions, VELOBerlin plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of how people get around cities.

Additionally, the festival attracts international exhibitors and media outlets, giving businesses a global platform to showcase their products and connect with potential partners. As the event continues to grow, its influence on both the cycling industry and the broader urban mobility sector is only set to expand.


Why VELOBerlin Should Be on Your Calendar

Whether you’re an avid cyclist, a mobility enthusiast, or someone who simply loves exploring new innovations, VELOBerlin is a must-attend event. It’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of cycling, discover the latest products, and engage with a community of like-minded individuals.

Held at the iconic Tempelhof Airport, VELOBerlin combines the thrill of cycling with the importance of sustainable urban mobility. From test rides and bike exhibitions to workshops and expert presentations, there’s something for everyone. The event also plays an essential role in promoting eco-friendly transportation and contributing to a more sustainable future for cities around the world.

Nuremberg Pen Show

May 10, 2025 - May 10, 2025
Completed

The Nuremberg Penshow is a cherished gathering for all who have a passion for writing instruments. Held annually on the second Saturday in May, it draws collectors, exhibitors, and enthusiasts alike to celebrate the art of writing and the craftsmanship behind fine pens. This event is unique not only for its incredible selection of writing instruments but also for its vibrant setting, taking place alongside the Nuremberg Trempelmarkt, which is known as the largest inner-city flea market in Germany. The Penshow perfectly complements this bustling market, offering a mix of tradition, craftsmanship, and modernity all under one roof.

As one of the key events for pen lovers, the Nuremberg Penshow – Fascination of Writing, offers a fascinating blend of history and innovation. Visitors have the opportunity to explore an extensive array of writing instruments, from vintage and rare collector’s items to the latest modern designs. For many attendees, it’s more than just a chance to buy new pens; it’s an experience steeped in tradition, where stories are shared and a love for fine writing instruments is passed down. Whether it’s the sleek elegance of a fountain pen or the intricate detailing of an antique piece, the Penshow provides a space to admire, learn about, and purchase some of the finest writing tools available.

Beyond the products themselves, the Nuremberg Penshow serves as a meeting point for those who share a common interest in the world of writing instruments. For collectors, it’s an opportunity to expand their collections with rare finds, while exhibitors can showcase their latest creations and innovations. The event also brings together enthusiasts who enjoy discussing the finer points of craftsmanship, design, and the unique qualities of different writing tools. The atmosphere is one of camaraderie and discovery, where conversations flow as easily as the ink from a quality pen.

Held in Nuremberg, a city steeped in history and culture, the Penshow is not only about the love of writing instruments but also about experiencing the vibrant surroundings of the Trempelmarkt. This large flea market attracts thousands of visitors every year, and the Penshow adds a unique, niche charm to this dynamic event. The blend of old and new, from antique treasures to cutting-edge innovations, creates an atmosphere where everyone, whether a seasoned collector or a casual enthusiast, can find something that captivates their interest.

The Nuremberg Penshow is more than just an exhibition—it’s a celebration of the art of writing, a meeting place for like-minded individuals, and a chance to immerse oneself in the fascinating world of pens and ink. Whether you’re attending to expand your collection, connect with fellow enthusiasts, or simply indulge in a love for beautiful writing instruments, this event offers an unforgettable experience for all who participate.

Molding Expo Stuttgart

May 06, 2025 - May 09, 2025
Completed

The Moulding Expo: A Premier European Event for Tool, Pattern, and Mould Making

The Moulding Expo is one of Europe's most anticipated events for professionals in the tool, pattern, and mould making industry. Held biennially in Stuttgart, Germany, this exhibition has quickly become a critical platform for showcasing the latest innovations in the field of manufacturing, with a strong emphasis on precision and quality. Since its debut in 2015, the event has attracted top exhibitors, industry leaders, and professionals from across the globe, making it an essential gathering for anyone involved in the toolmaking, model making, and mould making industries.


An Ideal Platform for Professionals in Toolmaking and Moulding

The Moulding Expo offers a unique opportunity for manufacturers, suppliers, and service providers to present their latest technologies and innovations to a highly targeted audience. The fair highlights the best of what Europe’s tool construction, pattern and mould making industries have to offer, with a particular focus on user-driven technologies. This focus allows attendees to explore a broad range of solutions for forming, prototyping, and producing high-quality tools and moulds.


Key Areas of Focus:

Traditional Tool and Mould Making: The Moulding Expo showcases the timeless techniques in tool and mould making that have shaped the manufacturing sector.

Prototype Tools and Gauging Systems: It places a significant emphasis on innovations in prototype tooling and gauging, which are essential for creating accurate, functional designs.

User-Driven Forming Technology: The fair highlights the role of user-focused forming and production technologies, allowing companies to streamline their production processes and improve efficiency.

The exhibition brings together a vast array of technological solutions, materials, and services for industries ranging from automotive to aerospace and consumer goods, giving visitors firsthand access to the tools, systems, and services they need to stay competitive in their respective fields.


Exhibiting a Wide Array of Technologies and Services

The Moulding Expo isn’t just about showcasing traditional moulding techniques; it also emphasizes the latest advancements in plastics technology, metalworking systems, and machine tools. This ensures that all participants can find something relevant to their specific needs, whether they’re looking for high-end precision tools or cutting-edge manufacturing systems. The event’s broad focus covers several different aspects of manufacturing and tooling, from hot runner systems to software providers.


Technologies on Display:

Injection Moulding and Die Casting: Key processes for the production of plastic and metal parts, with a focus on precision and efficiency.

Forming Tools and Jigs: Tools that are used in the shaping and forming of materials, essential for many industries, including automotive and consumer products.

Surface Treatment and Welding Technologies: Innovations in surface treatment, welding, and hot runner systems that improve the quality and durability of manufactured products.

Software Solutions for Toolmaking: Cutting-edge software solutions that facilitate design, simulation, and the production of moulds and tools.

These technologies are designed to meet the evolving demands of the industry, offering more efficient, precise, and cost-effective ways to produce complex products. The Moulding Expo is a key venue for manufacturers and service providers to explore new tools and technologies that can enhance their processes and give them a competitive edge.


A Hub for Networking and Knowledge Sharing

While the Moulding Expo is a showcase of the latest products and technologies, it also serves as a vital networking and knowledge-sharing event. The exhibition attracts professionals from various sectors, providing attendees with ample opportunities to establish connections, share ideas, and explore potential business collaborations.


Networking Opportunities at the Moulding Expo:

Business Partnerships: With hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of trade visitors, the Moulding Expo offers numerous opportunities for forging new business relationships and partnerships.

Educational Insights: Attendees can participate in various conference sessions and workshops, gaining insights into the latest trends and developments in tool and mould making.

Meet the Experts: The event brings together industry leaders and innovators, allowing visitors to discuss the latest industry challenges and solutions with experts.

These networking opportunities are invaluable for businesses looking to expand their reach and collaborate with other industry leaders. Whether you are an exhibitor looking for new clients or a visitor seeking to learn more about industry advancements, the Moulding Expo offers an unparalleled environment for professional exchange.


Messe Stuttgart: A State-of-the-Art Venue

The Moulding Expo takes place at Messe Stuttgart, a modern event venue known for its excellent facilities and top-tier services. Messe Stuttgart’s strategic location in Germany makes it easily accessible for international visitors, ensuring a global presence at the event. The venue is equipped with everything needed to host a high-profile exhibition, including advanced infrastructure, comfortable meeting spaces, and convenient access to transportation links.


Venue Features:

Prime Location: Situated in the heart of Europe, Messe Stuttgart is easily accessible for both local and international visitors.

World-Class Facilities: The venue provides state-of-the-art exhibition halls, conference rooms, and networking spaces.

Convenient Access: With excellent transport links, Messe Stuttgart is easy to reach by car, train, or plane, making it a convenient destination for global visitors.

Messe Stuttgart's facilities contribute to the smooth operation of the event, providing both exhibitors and visitors with the ideal environment for a productive experience. With its top-tier services and infrastructure, the venue ensures that the Moulding Expo remains one of the most well-organized and impactful trade fairs in Europe.


Why Attend the Moulding Expo?

There are many reasons why professionals in the tool and mould making industries should attend the Moulding Expo. Whether you're an engineer, manufacturer, or service provider, the fair offers a wealth of opportunities to learn, grow, and connect with industry leaders. Here are some of the key benefits of attending:

Discover the Latest Innovations: The Moulding Expo is the place to see the newest tools, technologies, and services that are shaping the future of the toolmaking and mould making industries.

Expand Your Business Network: The event provides a unique opportunity to meet new suppliers, clients, and partners, helping you expand your business and enhance your professional network.

Gain Valuable Industry Insights: With numerous workshops, presentations, and discussions, attendees can stay up to date with the latest trends and technological advancements in the industry.

Hands-on Experience: The event gives visitors the opportunity to see products in action, offering a hands-on experience that can help in making more informed purchasing decisions.

The Moulding Expo in Stuttgart is a must-attend event for anyone involved in the tool, pattern, and mould making industries. With a focus on innovation, user-driven technologies, and a wide range of manufacturing sectors, the fair offers a unique opportunity to discover the latest trends, network with industry leaders, and find solutions to your business challenges. Whether you're an exhibitor or a visitor, the Moulding Expo is the perfect platform for exploring new business opportunities, gaining insights into the future of the industry, and building valuable connections. With its strong emphasis on quality, precision, and cutting-edge technology, the Moulding Expo is sure to remain a key event for professionals in the field for years to come.

Electrical Energy Storage

May 06, 2025 - May 09, 2025
Completed

Electrical Energy Storage Europe: The Leading Exhibition for the Energy Sector

The Electrical Energy Storage Europe (EES Europe) exhibition stands as the largest event of its kind in Europe, focusing on batteries and energy storage systems. Held annually in Munich, Germany, EES Europe plays a pivotal role in bringing together professionals from across the solar, storage, and energy industries. For decision-makers, executives, and C-level managers, this exhibition is an invaluable platform for networking, learning about the latest technological advancements, and discussing strategies to shape the future of energy storage.

With the increasing importance of sustainable energy solutions, the demand for energy storage technologies has never been higher. As nations around the world move toward greener energy sources, energy storage systems have become crucial for ensuring grid stability and reliable energy supply. EES Europe provides an ideal venue for industry professionals to meet, exchange ideas, and explore business opportunities in this rapidly growing sector.


The Importance of Energy Storage Systems

As the world transitions to renewable energy sources like solar and wind power, which are intermittent by nature, efficient energy storage systems are essential. These systems store excess energy generated during periods of high production, which can then be released during periods of low energy generation or peak demand. This technology is key to ensuring a stable and reliable power grid as we move away from fossil fuels and embrace cleaner, renewable energy sources.

The importance of energy storage cannot be overstated. It allows for the integration of renewable energy into existing power grids, helps to reduce carbon emissions, and enhances energy security. With increasing demand for sustainable energy solutions across Europe and beyond, the role of energy storage systems in ensuring grid stability and meeting energy needs is becoming more critical than ever.


What to Expect at Electrical Energy Storage Europe

EES Europe is not just an exhibition; it's a comprehensive event that covers a wide range of topics related to energy storage systems. From batteries and grid solutions to solar energy storage and battery management technologies, the exhibition offers an in-depth look at the cutting-edge developments in the sector. Attendees can expect to see the latest innovations in energy storage technologies, explore practical applications, and gain insights into future trends.
Key Features of the Exhibition

Exhibits from Leading Companies: EES Europe attracts top companies from across the world, showcasing the latest products and services related to energy storage and battery technologies. This includes everything from lithium-ion batteries and flow batteries to grid energy storage solutions and smart energy systems.

Networking Opportunities: With thousands of industry professionals in attendance, EES Europe is an excellent opportunity for networking. Executives, decision-makers, and thought leaders from various sectors gather to share insights, discuss challenges, and explore potential collaborations.

Workshops and Panels: The exhibition features a variety of workshops, panels, and presentations on topics such as energy storage for grid applications, battery recycling, and future trends in storage technologies. These sessions provide valuable knowledge and insights from experts in the field.

International Participation: EES Europe attracts participants from around the world, fostering international collaboration. The event serves as a platform for companies to showcase their products and innovations to a global audience, increasing the visibility of the energy storage sector.

The Role of EES Europe in Advancing Energy Storage Solutions

As the demand for sustainable energy solutions increases, the role of energy storage technologies in facilitating the transition to cleaner power generation has become increasingly important. At EES Europe, the focus is not just on showcasing existing technologies but also on highlighting the innovations that will drive the future of energy storage.

The exhibition serves as a critical hub for discussing the challenges and opportunities facing the battery and storage industries. With advancements in battery chemistry, energy efficiency, and smart grid integration, EES Europe plays a key role in driving technological advancements that will enable the widespread adoption of renewable energy.


  1. Key Trends in the Energy Storage Industry

    Battery Innovation: As lithium-ion batteries continue to dominate the market, new chemistries such as solid-state and flow batteries are emerging as viable alternatives for large-scale energy storage.

    Grid Integration: Energy storage systems are becoming more integrated into smart grids, enabling better load balancing and more efficient energy distribution.

    Recycling and Sustainability: With the growth of the battery market, there is an increasing focus on battery recycling to ensure the sustainable use of resources and reduce environmental impact.

    Decentralized Energy Storage: Residential and commercial energy storage solutions are gaining popularity, enabling energy independence and reducing reliance on centralized power grids.

    Networking and Business Opportunities at EES Europe

    EES Europe offers ample opportunities for networking and building business relationships. With a diverse range of participants, including energy companies, battery manufacturers, policy makers, and investors, the event serves as a focal point for business development and collaboration.

    For C-level managers and decision-makers, EES Europe is an essential venue to explore new partnerships, discuss market trends, and identify emerging opportunities in the energy storage and renewable energy sectors. Whether you’re looking to source the latest technologies, find new suppliers, or explore potential joint ventures, EES Europe provides a platform for fostering these connections.

    Moreover, the event's workshops and panel discussions offer a chance to learn about the latest market trends and technological innovations directly from industry experts. These sessions provide valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing the energy storage market and how businesses can stay competitive in this rapidly evolving industry.
    Networking Highlights

    Business Matchmaking: EES Europe offers a structured business matchmaking program, allowing participants to schedule one-on-one meetings with potential business partners.

    Investor Meetings: The event also attracts a significant number of investors interested in funding the next generation of energy storage technologies and sustainable energy solutions.

    Industry Insights: Attendees can engage in discussions with industry leaders and gain first-hand knowledge of the latest policy changes, regulatory frameworks, and technological advancements shaping the future of energy storage.

    The Future of Electrical Energy Storage Europe

    As Europe continues to lead the charge toward a sustainable energy future, EES Europe will remain at the forefront of the energy storage and battery industries. With its focus on technological innovation, networking, and international collaboration, the event offers an invaluable platform for industry professionals to explore new opportunities and stay ahead of emerging trends.

    The future of energy storage is bright, and EES Europe plays a critical role in driving that future. As the industry continues to evolve, the event will adapt to meet the changing needs of the market, ensuring that it remains a vital gathering point for those at the cutting edge of energy storage and sustainable energy solutions.

    Whether you are an executive looking for the latest market trends, a manufacturer seeking new partners, or an investor interested in the next big innovation, EES Europe is the event you cannot afford to miss. With its comprehensive focus on the entire energy storage value chain, it’s clear that the event is not just an exhibition but a vital platform for shaping the future of the energy storage and battery industries.

EM-Power Europe

May 07, 2025 - May 09, 2025
Completed

EM-Power Europe: The Premier Exhibition for Energy Management and Integrated Solutions

EM-Power Europe stands as one of the most important international events for professionals in energy management and integrated energy solutions. This event brings together key stakeholders from across the energy sector to explore the latest innovations, trends, and solutions that are transforming the energy landscape. Focusing on the core theme of “Empowering Grids and Prosumers,” EM-Power Europe aims to bridge the gap between grid operators, utilities, project developers, energy managers, and service providers. The exhibition is an ideal platform to discover the technologies and strategies that are crucial in the transition toward renewable energy systems and a more sustainable, digitized energy future.

This year’s event will showcase groundbreaking solutions, with a special focus on demand-side flexibility, digitalized energy innovations, and renewable energy transition strategies. The exhibition will feature the prestigious The smarter E AWARD winners, highlighting the best technological innovations and contributions in the energy sector. Alongside the exhibition, parallel events will provide additional opportunities for learning and engagement, with expert-led conferences and workshops designed to provide deep insights into emerging trends and technologies.


The Event Focus: Building Smart Grids and Integrating Prosumers

The energy sector is undergoing a rapid transformation, driven by the need for sustainability, grid modernization, and the integration of renewable energy sources. EM-Power Europe places significant emphasis on the role of grid modernization, offering a comprehensive platform for professionals to learn about and explore solutions for turning traditional grids into flexible smart grids.

Smart grids are an essential component in managing the complexity of renewable energy generation, storage, and distribution. At the event, experts will discuss the integration of prosumers, who both produce and consume energy, into the grid system. This includes developments in electromobility, where electric vehicles are used as mobile energy storage solutions, and power-to-heat concepts, which convert surplus electricity into heat, balancing energy demand and supply more efficiently. These innovations are critical for building a flexible, resilient, and decentralized energy system that can handle the increasing share of renewable energy sources.


Innovations in Energy Management and Solutions

EM-Power Europe also serves as a showcase for the latest advancements in energy management. The event will cover technologies and solutions that improve the efficiency, resilience, and sustainability of energy systems across the board. Key areas of focus will include:

Demand-Side Flexibility: Exploring strategies that allow consumers to manage and adjust their energy usage based on grid needs, providing more flexibility and reducing strain on the grid during peak times.

Digitalized Energy Solutions: Innovations that leverage digital technologies to improve grid operations, enhance energy storage capabilities, and optimize energy distribution.

Renewable Energy Integration: Technologies that enable the seamless integration of solar, wind, and other renewable energy sources into the power grid, ensuring stability and sustainability.

The exhibition will also feature the latest smart meters, smart inverters, energy storage systems, and grid automation technologies, all of which contribute to a more intelligent, efficient, and sustainable energy system.


Who Will Attend EM-Power Europe?

EM-Power Europe attracts a wide range of professionals from various sectors of the energy industry. The event provides an excellent opportunity for:

Grid Operators: Professionals responsible for managing the stability and reliability of electricity networks, ensuring that energy is distributed efficiently and reliably.

Utility Companies: Organizations that provide electricity, gas, and water services, and are increasingly focusing on integrating renewable energy sources and digitalizing their operations.

Municipal Utilities: Local energy providers that play a key role in supporting energy infrastructure and sustainability efforts at the community level.

Project Developers: Professionals involved in the planning, design, and implementation of renewable energy projects, from wind farms to solar power plants.

Installers and Contractors: Experts in the installation of renewable energy systems, including solar panels, wind turbines, and energy storage solutions.

Energy Consultants and Managers: Specialists who advise companies and organizations on optimizing energy usage, reducing costs, and implementing sustainable energy strategies.

Service Providers: Companies offering services related to energy management, grid integration, and the maintenance of energy systems.

The diverse mix of attendees ensures that the event is a melting pot of ideas, strategies, and best practices for all sectors of the energy industry.


Conference Program: Expert-Led Sessions and Workshops

In addition to the exhibition, EM-Power Europe features a comprehensive conference program that dives deep into the latest trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the energy sector. The conference includes expert-led sessions on critical topics such as:

The Future of Smart Grids: Discussions on the latest technologies and approaches for modernizing power grids and integrating decentralized energy resources.

Sustainability in Energy: Keynote speakers and panels focused on sustainable energy practices, including renewable energy adoption, energy efficiency, and carbon reduction.

Digitalization of the Energy Sector: Insights into how digital tools like IoT, data analytics, and machine learning are being used to optimize energy systems.

Electromobility and Power-to-Heat: Exploring the role of electric vehicles and power-to-heat technologies in managing energy demand and supporting grid flexibility.

These sessions provide valuable learning opportunities for energy professionals to stay updated on the latest technological developments and regulatory changes. Attendees will also have the chance to engage in interactive workshops, where they can explore hands-on solutions and collaborate with other industry leaders.


The Smarter E AWARD: Celebrating Innovation in Energy

A major highlight of EM-Power Europe is the presentation of the The smarter E AWARD, which honors the most innovative solutions in the energy sector. This prestigious award celebrates companies that have developed groundbreaking technologies or business models that contribute to a more sustainable and energy-efficient future. The award categories typically include Smart Renewable Energy, Energy Storage, and Grid Optimization, among others. The winners of The smarter E AWARD will be showcased during the event, providing a platform for them to demonstrate their innovations to a global audience.


Why Attend EM-Power Europe?

Discover the Latest Technologies: Explore cutting-edge solutions in energy management, smart grids, and renewable energy integration.

Network with Industry Leaders: Meet professionals from across the energy sector, including grid operators, project developers, energy consultants, and technology providers.

Learn from Experts: Attend conference sessions and workshops to gain insights into the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in the energy industry.

See the Future of Energy: Witness firsthand the innovations that are shaping the transition to a more sustainable, flexible, and digitalized energy system.

Empowering the Future of Energy

EM-Power Europe is more than just an exhibition—it's a comprehensive platform for discovering the future of energy management and integrated solutions. With its focus on smart grids, renewable energy, and digitalized energy innovations, the event is an essential gathering for anyone involved in the energy sector. Whether you're a grid operator, utility company, project developer, or energy consultant, EM-Power Europe offers the knowledge, tools, and networking opportunities you need to stay at the forefront of the energy transition.

Join us to explore the cutting-edge technologies and strategies that are helping shape the future of energy—one that is more sustainable, efficient, and resilient.

Power2Drive Europe

May 06, 2025 - May 09, 2025
Completed

Power2Drive Europe: Driving the Future of E-Mobility and Charging Infrastructure

In an era where sustainability and technological innovation are at the forefront of the global conversation, Power2Drive Europe stands as a pivotal event, shaping the future of transportation and energy. Held annually at Messe München, this international trade fair focuses on e-mobility, charging infrastructure, and the energy transition, bringing together industry leaders, pioneers, and decision-makers from around the world. As part of the innovation platform The smarter E Europe, Power2Drive Europe offers a comprehensive look at the most cutting-edge solutions in the field of sustainable mobility, digitalization, and clean energy.


Shaping a Climate-Friendly Future

The name Power2Drive symbolizes the transformative power of renewable energy – particularly solar, wind, and other sustainable sources – being harnessed to drive electric vehicles (EVs) and change the way we think about transportation. The event aims to accelerate the transition towards climate-friendly mobility and contribute to the wider movement of reducing emissions and sustainable energy usage. As the world pivots toward greener alternatives in response to the climate crisis, Power2Drive Europe provides an essential platform for businesses, municipalities, and innovators to come together, collaborate, and present tangible solutions.

The event underscores the growing importance of e-mobility, focusing on intelligent solutions that combine energy, technology, and sustainability. As we seek to reduce our carbon footprint and address global energy demands, Power2Drive Europe plays a crucial role in accelerating the implementation of green technologies and advocating for a more sustainable and digitally connected future.


Power2Drive Europe: A Hub for Innovation in E-Mobility

Power2Drive Europe serves as the annual gathering for professionals seeking practical and innovative solutions in charging infrastructure, battery technology, e-mobility, and energy storage. With more than 400 exhibitors showcasing their products and services, the event is a dynamic environment for discussing the current and future state of electric transportation. Exhibitors at the event come from across the globe, including leading companies in fast-charging stations, electric vehicles (EVs), and bidirectional charging systems, as well as specialists in digital mobility services and fleet management solutions.

Some of the most significant advancements highlighted at Power2Drive Europe include:

   Intelligent Charging Solutions: Cutting-edge technologies that allow electric vehicles to be charged more efficiently, using renewable energy sources wherever possible.

   Fast-Charging Stations: A focus on the rapid deployment of infrastructure that supports the growing number of electric vehicles on the road, enabling drivers to charge quickly and conveniently.

   Bidirectional Charging Systems: A revolutionary technology that allows EVs to not only receive energy from the grid but also return it, turning vehicles into mobile energy storage units that can support grid stability.

   Battery Technology and Energy Storage: Innovations that are enhancing the capabilities of batteries and storage systems, improving the efficiency of electric transportation, and making it more sustainable.

   System Integration: Solutions for integrating renewable energy sources like solar and wind power into existing infrastructure, creating seamless, intelligent grids that power electric vehicles.

The trade fair also showcases emerging business models for fleet management and energy providers, with a focus on the commercial viability of electric transportation. With this focus on the future, Power2Drive Europe ensures that companies and governments can adopt the most innovative and scalable solutions for sustainable mobility.


The Power2Drive Europe Conference: A Thought Leadership Platform

A key highlight of Power2Drive Europe is the Power2Drive Europe Conference, where experts, policymakers, and business leaders discuss and deliberate the critical role of renewable electricity in the transport sector. This conference attracts attendees from various industries including automotive, energy, logistics, and urban planning. The discussions at the conference center around how we can make e-mobility a mainstream solution, tackling barriers to adoption such as infrastructure, technology, policy, and financing.

The conference serves as a thought leadership platform, providing insights into the evolving relationship between electric vehicles (EVs) and the energy market. Topics often include:

   The Role of Renewable Energy: How solar, wind, and other renewable sources are being integrated into e-mobility solutions to create a truly sustainable future.

   Policy and Regulation: Government policies that support the transition to electric mobility and how different regions are driving e-mobility forward.

   Business Models for E-Mobility: Exploring innovative ways to make electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, and energy storage commercially viable.

   Smart Grid Integration: The future of grid systems and their ability to support the growing demand for electric vehicles.

The conference is an excellent opportunity for decision-makers, developers, and municipal representatives to gain the latest insights into the fast-evolving e-mobility landscape and to better understand how to integrate renewable energy and intelligent systems into their existing business and urban frameworks.


A Global Networking Event

Power2Drive Europe is more than just a trade fair; it is also a platform for networking and collaboration. The event brings together a broad audience that includes energy suppliers, automotive manufacturers, municipal representatives, and start-ups—all working together to shape the future of electric mobility.

Several networking events, including the renowned Bavarian Night, provide a relaxed yet productive atmosphere for industry professionals to exchange ideas, form new business connections, and explore potential collaborations. The event also serves as a platform for companies to showcase their innovations, promote their latest technologies, and get feedback from key stakeholders.

The ability to connect with like-minded individuals and organizations is one of the key benefits of attending Power2Drive Europe. Whether you're looking for new partners in electric vehicle manufacturing, charging infrastructure, or renewable energy solutions, this trade fair offers the perfect environment for establishing meaningful relationships that will help drive the future of sustainable mobility.


Who Should Attend Power2Drive Europe?

Power2Drive Europe attracts a wide range of professionals from various sectors. The core target audience includes:

   Automotive Industry Leaders: Companies involved in manufacturing electric vehicles, from major automakers to emerging e-mobility startups.

   Energy Suppliers and Providers: Those involved in providing the infrastructure for electric vehicles and integrating renewable energy sources into the grid.

   Technology Developers: Companies working on smart solutions for charging, energy management, and digital mobility.

   Municipalities and Urban Planners: City officials and urban planners looking to integrate electric mobility and sustainable energy solutions into their infrastructure.

   Fleet Managers: Companies or organizations managing electric vehicle fleets who need to stay on top of the latest trends and technologies.

The event is also invaluable for those involved in the development of energy storage systems, battery technology, and smart grid systems, all of which play a significant role in supporting the widespread adoption of electric vehicles.


Power2Drive Europe – A Key Event for the Future of Mobility

Power2Drive Europe is more than just an event—it's a pivotal gathering that represents the future of sustainable mobility and energy transition. As the world embraces electric vehicles and renewable energy, this trade fair is at the forefront of driving the changes necessary to achieve a climate-friendly, intelligent, and commercially viable transportation future.

With a focus on charging infrastructure, energy storage, and smart technologies, Power2Drive Europe is the ideal place for industry professionals, decision-makers, and innovators to come together, share knowledge, and collaborate towards a cleaner, greener future.