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BIEMH

March 01, 2026 - March 05, 2026

The BIEMH, known as the Spanish Biennial of Machine Tool, stands as a cornerstone event in the global manufacturing technology calendar, hosted biennially at the prestigious Bilbao Exhibition Centre (BEC) in Barakaldo. Organized in collaboration with the AFM Cluster, it has evolved into a premier platform that showcases cutting-edge advancements in machine tools and manufacturing technologies.

This international trade fair serves as a focal point for professionals across diverse sectors, including automotive, aerospace, metal construction, and energy production. It unveils the latest innovations in machining and metal forming machine tools, robotics, automation, metrology, and surface treatment, reflecting the industry's relentless pursuit of efficiency and excellence.

At the heart of BIEMH are themes such as metal cutting and forming machines, tools, accessories, automation systems, robotics, measurement technology, and quality control. It's not just a showcase of products but a dynamic arena for digital presentations, automation showcases, additive manufacturing lectures, robot demonstrations, and innovation workshops. These events underscore the transformative impact of technology on modern manufacturing processes.

Beyond technological marvels, BIEMH plays a pivotal role in the economic landscape of Bilbao and its surroundings. The fair attracts global attention, fostering international business opportunities and contributing significantly to regional economic growth. Exhibitors from diverse sectors like supply industries, capital goods, and household appliances converge to unveil their latest offerings, while professionals seize the opportunity to network, exchange ideas, and cultivate new business relationships.

The Bilbao Exhibition Centre's state-of-the-art infrastructure and strategic location ensure optimal conditions for both participants and visitors alike. Accessibility and modern amenities complement the vibrant atmosphere of innovation and collaboration that defines BIEMH.

In essence, BIEMH is more than just a trade fair; it's a catalyst for technological advancement, economic prosperity, and global connectivity in the manufacturing industry. Each edition reaffirms its role as a beacon of innovation, driving the future of manufacturing forward while elevating Bilbao's status as a hub of industrial excellence and opportunity.

EXPOÓPTICA

April 09, 2026 - April 11, 2026

EXPOÓPTICA emerges as the preeminent event for professionals in the fields of Optics, Optometry, and Audiology. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Madrid, this internationally acclaimed exhibition serves as a focal point for discovering the latest advancements, connecting with industry leaders, and staying abreast of cutting-edge trends and technologies.

Organized by Ifema (Feria de Madrid), EXPOÓPTICA is renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation in showcasing the very best of the optical healthcare industry. With a biennial schedule, this event brings together a diverse spectrum of participants, including leading companies, manufacturers, and healthcare professionals from around the globe.

At EXPOÓPTICA , attendees can expect an immersive experience, with a dynamic exhibition hall showcasing a vast array of products and services. From stylish eyewear to state-of-the-art laboratory equipment and innovative technologies, the event offers a comprehensive overview of the latest offerings in the field. Moreover, audiology solutions take center stage, highlighting the integral role of hearing health in the broader spectrum of optical care.

Beyond the exhibition floor, EXPOÓPTICA offers a rich program of seminars, product demonstrations, and networking opportunities. Whether you're a business owner seeking to expand your network, a healthcare professional eager to glean insights from industry experts, or a researcher exploring potential collaborations, this event provides an invaluable platform for growth and development.

As the optical healthcare industry continues to evolve, EXPOÓPTICA remains at the forefront, driving innovation, fostering growth, and shaping the future landscape of the field. With its unwavering commitment to excellence, EXPOÓPTICA promises to be a transformative event, illuminating new pathways for success and advancement in Optics, Optometry, and Audiology.

EQUIPLAST

June 01, 2026 - June 04, 2026

Equiplast is a prestigious international trade fair that specializes in plastics technology and processing, held triennially at the Fira de Barcelona. Organized by one of Europe’s largest and most modern trade fair organizations, the event benefits from exceptional transport links and infrastructure, making it accessible to a global audience. The fair showcases the multifaceted nature of plastics manufacturing, which encompasses a variety of techniques and processes that transform raw plastic materials into a diverse array of products.

At the heart of plastics manufacturing is the process of polymerization, where monomers combine to form long chains known as polymers. This process can take different forms, such as addition and condensation polymerization, leading to the production of various types of plastics. Equiplast highlights the wide-ranging methods of plastics processing, including extrusion, injection molding, blow molding, and thermoforming, which enable manufacturers to create everything from simple containers to intricate components for the automotive and electronics industries. The rise of 3D printing, or additive manufacturing, has further revolutionized this field, offering innovative advantages over traditional methods.

The fair focuses on key themes such as plastic production, processing, design, and recycling, presenting new technologies and fostering industry advancements. With a robust lineup of networking events and expert lectures, Equiplast serves as a vital hub for professionals to exchange ideas and insights. By attracting a diverse group of exhibitors and visitors, the fair not only strengthens the industry but also provides a comprehensive overview of current trends and future directions in plastics technology. Ultimately, Equiplast plays a crucial role in promoting innovation and collaboration within the plastics sector, reinforcing its significance on the global stage.

EXPOQUIMIA

June 01, 2026 - June 04, 2026

Expoquimia is a premier international trade fair dedicated to general chemical applications, traditionally held every three years at the Fira de Barcelona in Spain. Established in 1965 by Fira de Barcelona, one of Europe’s most prominent trade fair organizers, this event has become a cornerstone for the chemical industry, showcasing a vast array of products, services, and innovations.

The exhibition covers a wide range of subject areas, including industrial chemistry, fine chemicals, pharmaceutical chemicals, new materials, composites, pumps and valves, production process technologies, and environmental chemistry, as well as biotechnology. Each edition of Expoquimia emphasizes not only scientific advancements but also the industrial applications of these innovations. This focus on practical implementation makes the event particularly relevant for professionals looking to integrate the latest technologies into their operations.

Held at the strategically located Fira de Barcelona, the fair offers state-of-the-art facilities and services, creating an ideal environment for exhibitors and attendees alike. The venue facilitates significant networking opportunities, allowing industry professionals to connect, exchange ideas, and explore potential collaborations. This interaction is crucial for driving the continued growth and development of the global chemical industry.

Expoquimia serves as a vital platform for unveiling the latest scientific and technological innovations in the sector. With presentations from leading companies and thought leaders, attendees gain insights into emerging trends and developments, helping them stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market.

In summary, Expoquimia is an indispensable event for anyone involved in the chemical industry. It not only showcases cutting-edge advancements but also fosters a collaborative atmosphere where professionals can engage in meaningful discussions and form valuable connections. For those keen on keeping up with the latest trends and developments, Expoquimia is an event not to be missed.

TECMA

June 10, 2026 - June 12, 2026

In the bustling heart of urban planning and environmental innovation, Tecma stands as a beacon for city managers, administrators, and industry leaders alike.Tecma is not merely an international trade fair—it is a pivotal platform where pressing urban challenges meet innovative solutions.

Organized to address the core concerns of city managers, Tecma promises to deliver actionable insights and solutions that shape the future of urban landscapes. This event goes beyond being a showcase for industry giants; it fosters a dynamic exchange of best practices, knowledge sharing, and real-world experiences crucial for enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of our cities.

Why should you visit Tecma? The reasons are as diverse as the attendees themselves. From engaging with experts in specialized forums to strengthening partnerships with current suppliers and discovering new ones, Tecma offers unparalleled networking opportunities. Participants can expect to participate in insightful discussions, explore cutting-edge technologies, and forge alliances that drive urban development forward.

Who attends Tecma? The fair attracts a wide spectrum of stakeholders—from central, regional, and local administrations to consulting firms, research centers, and industries of all sizes. Whether you are seeking innovations in high-pressure cleaners, steam cleaning machines, sewage treatment plants, or biodegradable materials, Tecma showcases the latest advancements that redefine urban living and sustainability.

Beyond its role as a marketplace for environmental solutions, Tecma is a catalyst for change, promoting sustainable practices and fostering a dialogue on urban resilience. It serves as a nexus where ideas converge, solutions are devised, and partnerships thrive, ultimately shaping cities that are cleaner, smarter, and more livable.

Join us at Tecma and be part of a transformative journey towards building cities of tomorrow—cities that are not only efficient but also environmentally responsible. Together, let's chart a course for urban innovation and sustainability.

ShowStoppers Mobile World Congress

March 02, 2025 - March 02, 2025
Completed

Save the date and prepare for ShowStoppers, the world’s premier technology showcase that serves as the ultimate platform for media to connect with major brands, startups, and the most influential leaders in the tech industry. This high-profile event is an exclusive opportunity for global journalists to gain first-hand access to cutting-edge innovations and trends that are shaping the future of technology. Whether it's Smart Cities, the Future of Mobility, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, or Virtual Reality, ShowStoppers brings together a compelling mix of next-generation technologies, hands-on products, engaging experiences, and top-tier entertainment, creating a truly immersive and exciting atmosphere.

At ShowStoppers, attendees will witness groundbreaking advancements in a wide range of fields, each representing a key component of our digital future. From smart, interconnected urban environments to AI-driven solutions that are transforming industries, the event serves as a living laboratory where the latest ideas are not only presented but brought to life. It’s a unique opportunity to see, touch, and experience the innovations that are redefining the way we live, work, and interact with the world around us.

The event is designed not just for showcasing products, but also for fostering valuable connections and collaborations. With a variety of networking opportunities throughout the event, participants can engage with the brightest minds and trailblazers in the industry, whether it’s through one-on-one meetings, panel discussions, or casual interactions. As you network with journalists from the world’s leading publications, you’ll find countless opportunities to expand your professional reach, explore new business ventures, and accelerate your business forward.

What sets ShowStoppers apart is its commitment to both innovation and entertainment, ensuring that attendees are not only informed but also entertained. The excitement is palpable as the tech world converges to explore what's next, with startups and established tech companies alike showcasing their latest breakthroughs and offering a glimpse of what the future holds. This dynamic combination of forward-thinking technologies, interactive experiences, and high-profile networking opportunities makes ShowStoppers a must-attend event for anyone looking to be at the forefront of the next wave of technological disruption.

Get ready to influence the future at ShowStoppers, where ideas are exchanged, business deals are made, and the digital world takes center stage. We can't wait to see the incredible innovations and exciting concepts that startups and tech companies will unveil. Whether you're a journalist, entrepreneur, or industry leader, ShowStoppers is your chance to experience the cutting-edge technologies that will shape tomorrow.

International Conference on Surface Modification Technologies

February 25, 2025 - February 28, 2025
Completed

The International Conference on Surface Modification Technologies, hosted in the vibrant city of Barcelona, is set to be an essential gathering for professionals in the field of surface engineering. Organized by the renowned Thermal Spray Center, this prestigious event serves as a platform for presenting the latest breakthroughs in surface science, coating technologies, and materials for surface modification. It is poised to bring together researchers, industry leaders, and technology experts from around the world to share insights, discuss emerging trends, and explore innovative solutions that are shaping the future of surface engineering.

Focusing on cutting-edge materials and advanced surface modification techniques, the conference will cover a broad range of topics, from novel methods of preparation and coating application to the characterization and testing of coatings. Attendees will be immersed in the latest research and technological advancements that are revolutionizing industries such as aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, and medical devices. The event will explore not only the scientific and technical aspects of surface modification but also the practical applications of these technologies in real-world settings.

One of the standout features of the conference is its emphasis on the future of surface modification and coatings. With continuous advancements in materials science and nanotechnology, the conference will delve into emerging technologies that are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in surface treatment. Discussions will explore the latest innovations in surface coatings, such as self-healing materials, anti-corrosion technologies, and high-performance coatings designed to meet the challenges of extreme environments. This forward-looking focus ensures that participants gain a comprehensive understanding of the evolving landscape of surface engineering and the opportunities it presents for various industries.

The conference will not only provide valuable technical content but also foster dynamic discussions and collaborations between academia and industry. Researchers and engineers will have the chance to engage in conversations that bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. Through presentations, workshops, and panel discussions, attendees can expect to gain new perspectives on how to apply surface modification techniques to enhance product performance, sustainability, and efficiency.

In addition to the wealth of knowledge, the International Conference on Surface Modification Technologies offers unparalleled networking opportunities. Attendees will have the chance to connect with thought leaders, industry professionals, and fellow researchers from around the world. This exchange of ideas and expertise is crucial for fostering collaborations that can lead to transformative advancements in surface engineering. Whether it’s establishing new partnerships, discussing joint ventures, or exploring new research opportunities, the conference will serve as a melting pot of innovation, where new ventures and groundbreaking projects can be born.

For anyone involved in the surface modification and coating industries, this conference is a must-attend event. It promises to be an enriching experience that not only offers cutting-edge knowledge but also facilitates connections that can drive the future of surface technology forward. With its focus on innovation, collaboration, and the exploration of new technologies, the International Conference on Surface Modification Technologies is poised to be a landmark event in the world of surface engineering.

Integrated Systems Europe

February 04, 2025 - February 07, 2025
Completed

Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) stands as the world’s premier annual event for the audiovisual (AV) and systems integration industry, setting the stage for groundbreaking innovation, networking, and career development. Organized by Integrated Systems Events, ISE has become a global touchstone for professionals in the AV and integration sectors, drawing industry leaders, pioneers, and visionaries from around the world. 

Every February, the event unfolds over four days, offering attendees a truly immersive experience where they can explore state-of-the-art technologies, engage in networking opportunities, and gain insights into the latest trends driving the AV and systems integration sectors forward. For many in the industry, ISE is a vital source of inspiration and motivation, providing not only access to cutting-edge products but also a platform to reconnect with colleagues and peers, exchange ideas, and discover new ways to advance their careers.

Since its inception in 2004, ISE has seen exponential growth. What began as a modest gathering has evolved into an unmissable event, with the 2024 edition showcasing over 1,400 exhibitors and hosting more than 172,000 visits. The event features countless new product launches, providing an unparalleled opportunity for professionals to explore the newest innovations in areas like digital signage, smart buildings, audio systems, and immersive technologies. For businesses, it's a crucial moment to connect with global partners, discover emerging trends, and stay at the forefront of a fast-evolving industry.

Whether you’re a product designer, integrator, engineer, or business leader, ISE offers an exceptional environment to expand your knowledge, grow your network, and forge valuable partnerships. Each year, ISE continues to set the bar for what’s possible in the AV and systems integration world—making it a must-attend event for anyone looking to push the boundaries of technology and innovation.

INTERIHOTEL

November 18, 2024 - November 20, 2024
Completed

Interihotel has emerged as Europe’s premier annual event dedicated to hotel and restaurant design since its inception in 2011 by AMBIT Living Spaces Cluster. This event has continually evolved, offering a dynamic platform for the exchange of ideas and innovations within the hospitality industry. Its scope extends beyond mere interior design and architecture, embracing product design, technological advancements, and the overall customer experience.

A distinctive aspect of Interihotel is its tailored value proposition, specifically designed for professionals in the hotel and restaurant sector. This focus inspires participants to explore pioneering solutions that address the unique challenges and opportunities within the industry. The event encourages creative thinking and collaboration among stakeholders, fostering an environment where fresh ideas can flourish.

Among the highlights of Interihotel are top-tier conferences, workshops, and discussions led by esteemed keynote speakers, who share insights and expertise on the latest trends and best practices. Attendees have the opportunity to engage in thought-provoking dialogues, enriching their understanding of the rapidly changing landscape of hospitality design. The exhibition features both physical and virtual concept spaces, allowing visitors to experience innovative design approaches firsthand.

An impressive showroom, curated by participating brands, showcases the latest trends and products in hotel and restaurant design. This curated selection not only highlights cutting-edge designs but also serves as a source of inspiration for attendees seeking to elevate their projects.

In essence, Interihotel transcends the traditional boundaries of an exhibition. It functions as a vibrant hub for innovation, discourse, and inspiration in European hotel and restaurant design. With its unwavering commitment to sustainability and responsiveness to industry transformations, Interihotel is an essential event for all stakeholders involved in the hospitality sector, providing valuable insights and opportunities for collaboration. As it continues to grow, the event remains at the forefront of shaping the future of hospitality design, making it a must-attend for industry professionals.

VETECO

November 04, 2024 - November 07, 2024
Completed

In the bustling metropolis of Madrid, Veteco stands out as a premier international trade fair dedicated to windows, facades, and glass structures. Held annually, this influential event serves as a vital platform for showcasing the latest innovations and technologies in solar energy, window systems, facade solutions, and roofing.

The fair attracts a diverse array of exhibitors from around the globe, each eager to present their cutting-edge products and advancements in the building and construction industry. Veteco provides a comprehensive overview of the newest trends and technologies, offering valuable insights into the future of architectural and structural design.

Primarily aimed at architects, builders, estate agents, and craftsmen, Veteco facilitates a dynamic exchange of ideas and fosters professional connections within the industry. Attendees have the opportunity to explore a wide range of solutions, from advanced solar technologies to sophisticated window systems and innovative facade designs. The exhibition serves as a hub for discovering groundbreaking products and learning about the latest advancements that are shaping the future of building design and construction.

The 2016 edition of Veteco, held from October 25 to October 28, welcomed approximately 380 exhibitors and drew a remarkable attendance of 24,700 visitors. This impressive turnout underscores the event’s significance in the industry and its role as a key venue for networking and business development.

Veteco’s success can be attributed to its ability to bring together a diverse and international audience, providing a platform for meaningful interactions and collaboration. The fair not only highlights the latest products and technologies but also serves as a forum for discussing industry trends and challenges.

In essence, Veteco is more than just an exhibition; it is a cornerstone event that drives innovation and progress in the fields of windows, facades, and glass structures. For industry professionals seeking to stay at the forefront of building technology and design, Veteco offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the latest advancements, connect with leading experts, and gain insights into the future of the industry.

PISCIMAD

November 04, 2024 - November 07, 2024
Completed

PISCIMAD has established itself as a leading event in the field of aquatic facilities, particularly noted for its focus on swimming pools, wellness, and related amenities. Held annually, this event serves as a pivotal gathering for professionals in the industry, offering a comprehensive platform for showcasing the latest advancements in services and equipment. The event is renowned for drawing a significant number of attendees, with the last edition attracting around 90,000 professionals. This impressive turnout underscores PISCIMAD's role as a premier trade event, alongside other key construction exhibitions such as VETECO, CONSTRUTEC, and SMART DOORS.

The essence of PISCIMAD lies in its emphasis on knowledge, innovation, and practical solutions. It provides an essential meeting point for industry stakeholders to explore new products and technologies. The event is not only a showcase of cutting-edge advancements but also a hub for educational opportunities, including congresses and conferences focused on professional training and industry solutions. These components are integral to the Semana Internacional de la Construcción, which complements PISCIMAD by addressing broader aspects of construction and development. 

In summary, PISCIMAD stands out as a vital event for those involved in the aquatic and construction sectors, offering a unique blend of exhibition space, educational sessions, and networking opportunities.

GREENCITIES

September 23, 2024 - September 24, 2024
Completed

As it celebrates its seventh edition, GREENCITIES emerges as a leading showcase dedicated to the application of smart technologies for sustainable development and green cities. This influential exhibition highlights key advancements in construction, energy efficiency, and smart city solutions, positioning itself as a cornerstone event for urban planners, architects, and environmental innovators.

GREENCITIES offers a comprehensive platform for exploring how intelligent technologies can transform urban landscapes into more sustainable and efficient environments. The event brings together experts, thought leaders, and industry professionals who are at the forefront of integrating smart technologies into city planning and infrastructure. This annual gathering provides a critical space for discussing and demonstrating innovative solutions that address the challenges of modern urbanization.

With a focus on green building practices and energy-efficient technologies, GREENCITIES serves as a hub for those committed to advancing sustainable urban development. The exhibition features the latest in construction technology, energy-saving innovations, and smart city infrastructure, all aimed at fostering more resilient and eco-friendly urban environments.

The fair not only showcases cutting-edge products and solutions but also facilitates meaningful discussions on future trends and best practices in sustainable urban planning. It highlights the pivotal role of smart technologies in enhancing the quality of urban life while promoting environmental stewardship.

As cities around the world strive to become greener and more efficient, GREENCITIES stands out as a vital event for those looking to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving field of sustainable urban development. By providing a platform for collaboration and knowledge exchange, it helps shape the future of smart cities and sustainable living.

DIGICOM

August 31, 2024 - August 29, 2024
Completed

DIGICOM stands as a cornerstone event for the graphics and visual communication industry across the Iberian Peninsula, showcasing the pinnacle of innovation and expertise in a single, dynamic space. With over 125 esteemed exhibitors and representing over 300 leading brands, DIGICOM provides a comprehensive platform for professionals to explore the latest products and solutions.

Spanning across 10,000 square meters of state-of-the-art exhibition space in Southern Europe's premier facilities, DIGICOM offers a vibrant environment where industry leaders and enthusiasts converge. In 2021, the event drew more than 5,100 exclusively professional visitors, underscoring its significance as a focal point for networking, learning, and business development.

A hallmark of DIGICOM is its rich program of conferences and demonstrations, designed to illuminate the cutting-edge trends and technologies shaping the industry. These sessions not only educate but also inspire attendees, equipping them with insights to navigate and capitalize on the evolving landscape of graphics and visual communication.

From interactive showcases to insightful discussions, DIGICOM facilitates meaningful exchanges that propel the industry forward. It serves as a catalyst for innovation, fostering collaboration and driving the adoption of emerging technologies. Whether discovering new solutions, forging partnerships, or gaining industry insights, DIGICOM remains an indispensable event for professionals dedicated to advancing the boundaries of graphics and visual communication on the Iberian Peninsula and beyond.