Advanced Factories

maio 05, 2026 - maio 07, 2026

Advanced Factories – Leading the Way in Automation, Robotics, and Industry 4.0 is Europe’s premier event for industrial automation, advanced robotics, and digital manufacturing solutions. Since 2017, it has provided a platform for manufacturers, technology providers, and industry leaders to explore innovations that drive efficiency, productivity, and sustainability in modern factories. Beyond being an exhibition, Advanced Factories hosts the largest European congress on advanced and digital industry, combining cutting-edge technology showcases with knowledge-sharing sessions that address the challenges and opportunities of the evolving industrial landscape.

In today’s globalized and highly competitive world, industrial automation and digitalization are no longer optional they are essential for any company aiming to remain at the forefront. Advanced Factories emphasizes how robotics, smart systems, and interconnected production processes can optimize operations, improve flexibility, and enhance the adaptability of manufacturing plants. Attendees experience firsthand the technologies that are reshaping industrial production, from collaborative robots and AI-driven systems to industrial IoT solutions and advanced production analytics.

Driving Efficiency and Sustainability in Manufacturing

A key focus of Advanced Factories is the integration of green technologies and sustainable practices. In alignment with the European Green Pact, Sustainable Development Goals, and decarbonization initiatives, the event showcases solutions that reduce environmental impact while maintaining high productivity. Manufacturers can explore approaches such as:

Energy-efficient automation systems and equipment

Eco-friendly robotics and industrial machinery

Smart energy management and monitoring solutions

Sustainable production workflows and material optimization

Circular economy strategies for manufacturing

These innovations demonstrate that high efficiency and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand, providing companies with both operational and reputational advantages.

Comprehensive Integration and Interoperability

One of the most pressing challenges in modern manufacturing is the seamless integration of diverse equipment, systems, and technologies. Advanced Factories emphasizes interoperability as a cornerstone of competitive production. By connecting machines, data systems, and digital tools, manufacturers can unlock new levels of performance, monitor operations in real-time, and make data-driven decisions that enhance productivity.

Visitors to Advanced Factories can explore:

Collaborative robotics and automated production lines

Industrial software for system integration and process optimization

Predictive maintenance and AI-driven analytics

Flexible manufacturing setups for mass customization

Smart sensors and IoT-enabled factory monitoring

This holistic approach allows companies both SMEs and large enterprises to implement strategies that improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and respond quickly to market changes.

Knowledge Exchange and Industry Insights

Advanced Factories is not just about technology; it is also a hub for learning and collaboration. The congress and expert-led sessions provide practical insights on automation trends, Industry 4.0 strategies, and digital transformation. Attendees benefit from presentations, panel discussions, and case studies that cover topics such as:

Best practices in industrial automation and robotics deployment

Strategies for digitalization and smart factory implementation

Integrating sustainable practices into manufacturing processes

Enhancing competitiveness through advanced production technologies

This combination of hands-on demonstrations and expert knowledge ensures participants leave equipped to implement changes that deliver real impact.

Connecting Manufacturers, Innovators, and Decision-Makers

Advanced Factories brings together a highly targeted professional audience, including plant managers, industrial engineers, R&D leaders, and technology providers. The event provides unparalleled networking opportunities to connect with peers, explore partnerships, and discover suppliers that can deliver tailored solutions.

Attendees can:

Benchmark advanced technologies against competitors

Discuss integration strategies with system providers

Identify solutions for energy efficiency and sustainability

Forge collaborations to enhance productivity and innovation

Elevating Industry to the Next Level

Advanced Factories continues to champion the industrial revolution brought by new technologies, supporting companies in redefining their production processes, boosting efficiency, and achieving sustainable growth. By integrating automation, robotics, and digital systems, manufacturers can enhance flexibility, reduce environmental impact, and remain competitive in a fast-changing global market.

For industry professionals aiming to stay ahead of technological and sustainability trends, Advanced Factories is the essential platform to explore, learn, and connect offering everything needed to take manufacturing to the next level of competitiveness and innovation.

EXPOQUIMIA

Junho 01, 2026 - Junho 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.

EuroBrake

Junho 03, 2025 - Junho 05, 2025
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EuroBrake: The World’s Premier Brake and Friction Technology Event

EuroBrake is an internationally recognized annual event that brings together experts, professionals, and innovators from the brake and friction technology sectors. Since its establishment in 2012, EuroBrake has consistently provided a premier platform for the advancement of brake and friction technologies, offering a unique opportunity for networking, knowledge sharing, and technological collaboration. The event serves as a critical meeting point for industry leaders, engineers, manufacturers, and researchers to showcase their innovations and discuss the future of braking systems across various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and rail.


The Evolution of EuroBrake

EuroBrake has quickly grown from a fledgling technical conference into the world’s largest and most influential event dedicated to brake and friction technologies. As the industry has evolved, so has EuroBrake. What started as a niche event to address the specific needs of the brake and friction community is now a global gathering of over 1,000 delegates. The event consistently draws an audience of industry leaders, suppliers, and researchers from around the world, all keen to explore the latest advancements in braking technology and related fields.


Key Milestones

   Established in 2012: EuroBrake was founded to provide a dedicated platform for the brake and friction sector to come together and address the challenges facing the industry.

   13th Annual Event in 2025: With each year, EuroBrake has grown in both size and significance, becoming the largest technical event of its kind in the world.

   Global Reach: The event has expanded its scope to include a wide range of industries, such as automotive, aerospace, rail, and industrial applications, ensuring its relevance across multiple sectors.

EuroBrake: A Hub for Technological Innovation

At the heart of EuroBrake is its focus on technological innovation in braking systems and friction materials. The event features a comprehensive program that includes technical presentations, workshops, panel discussions, and a vast exhibition space. Industry leaders, researchers, and manufacturers present cutting-edge research, new products, and groundbreaking technologies designed to improve the performance, safety, and efficiency of braking systems.
The Technical Program

The technical program at EuroBrake is a highlight of the event, with more than 100 presentations from experts around the world. These presentations cover a wide range of topics, from advances in materials science to innovations in braking system design. Delegates have the chance to learn about the latest developments in brake and friction technology, with discussions focusing on improving safety, reducing environmental impact, and enhancing overall system efficiency.

Key areas covered in the technical program include:

   Brake Materials: New developments in friction materials, coatings, and advanced composites designed to improve brake performance and durability.

   System Design and Efficiency: Innovations in the design of brake systems for various applications, including automotive, rail, and aerospace.

   Environmental Sustainability: Efforts to reduce the environmental impact of braking systems, including the development of eco-friendly materials and technologies.

   Safety Innovations: Advancements aimed at improving the safety of braking systems in critical applications, such as autonomous vehicles and high-speed trains.

   Noise, Vibration, and Harshness (NVH): Solutions for reducing the noise and vibration associated with braking systems, an increasingly important factor in consumer satisfaction and regulatory compliance.

Networking and Collaboration Opportunities

One of EuroBrake's most valuable features is its emphasis on networking. The event attracts a diverse group of professionals from across the globe, offering numerous opportunities for delegates to connect, collaborate, and build relationships with industry peers. Whether through one-on-one meetings, social events, or networking sessions, EuroBrake provides an ideal environment for fostering collaboration and exploring new business opportunities.
Exhibitions and Demonstrations

EuroBrake also serves as a premier exhibition space for companies showcasing their latest products and services. With over 100 exhibitors representing the entire value chain of brake and friction technologies, the exhibition offers a hands-on experience for delegates to see the latest innovations up close. From component manufacturers to system integrators, the exhibitors at EuroBrake represent the most cutting-edge solutions in the braking and friction industry.

Exhibitors at EuroBrake have the opportunity to demonstrate their products and technologies, interact with potential customers, and engage in high-level discussions with industry experts. This makes EuroBrake an invaluable event for companies looking to expand their reach and gain visibility in the global market.


Networking Sessions

In addition to the exhibition and technical program, EuroBrake organizes various networking sessions throughout the event. These sessions allow delegates to engage in meaningful conversations with other professionals, exchange ideas, and discuss emerging trends in the industry. Whether you're a researcher looking to present your findings, a manufacturer looking for suppliers, or an engineer searching for solutions, EuroBrake offers a platform for all industry stakeholders to connect and collaborate.


Why Attend EuroBrake?


1. Access to Cutting-Edge Research and Innovations

EuroBrake provides attendees with direct access to the latest advancements in brake and friction technology. Whether you are interested in the latest materials, system designs, or safety innovations, the technical presentations and exhibition at EuroBrake offer a comprehensive view of the future of braking technology.


2. Networking with Industry Leaders

The event brings together a diverse group of professionals, including engineers, researchers, manufacturers, and executives. This presents a valuable opportunity for networking and building relationships with key decision-makers in the braking and friction industry.


3. Learning from Experts

With over 100 technical presentations and expert-led sessions, EuroBrake offers an unmatched opportunity to learn from the leading experts in brake and friction technology. Whether you are looking to deepen your technical knowledge or gain insights into industry trends, EuroBrake has something for everyone.


4. Showcase Your Products and Services

For businesses looking to showcase their products, EuroBrake offers a premier exhibition platform. With a large and engaged audience, exhibitors have the chance to gain visibility, connect with potential customers, and explore new business opportunities in the braking and friction sector.


5. Global Exposure

EuroBrake attracts delegates from around the world, providing a truly global platform for discussing technological advancements and business opportunities. Whether you are based in Europe, North America, Asia, or elsewhere, EuroBrake offers an opportunity to connect with industry professionals from every corner of the globe.

As the world’s largest technical event focused on brake and friction technology, EuroBrake continues to be a pivotal gathering for the global braking community. With its extensive technical program, high-level networking opportunities, and world-class exhibition, EuroBrake offers a comprehensive platform for advancing the industry. Whether you're an engineer, manufacturer, or researcher, EuroBrake is the ideal event to explore the latest innovations, learn from experts, and connect with professionals shaping the future of braking and friction technologies.

As EuroBrake enters its thirteenth year in 2025, the event continues to reinforce its position as a leading force in the brake and friction technology sector, making it a must-attend event for anyone involved in the field.

ShowStoppers Mobile World Congress

Março 02, 2025 - Março 02, 2025
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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.

Integrated Systems Europe

fevereiro 04, 2025 - fevereiro 07, 2025
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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.

International Conference on Power Electronics and Control Engineering

janeiro 15, 2025 - janeiro 17, 2025
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The International Conference on Power Electronics and Control Engineering (PECE) serves as a premier forum for researchers, practitioners, and professionals from across the globe to come together and engage in meaningful discourse on the latest developments and innovations in power electronics and control engineering. This conference, set to take place in the vibrant city of Barcelona, Spain, promises to be an invaluable event for anyone involved in the rapidly evolving fields of electrical engineering and control systems. Organized as a workshop under the auspices of the International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, and Renewable Energy (ICMERR), PECE has garnered strong support from a consortium of leading academic institutions and industry partners.

The event is sponsored by RMIT University, with the Institute of Industrial and Control Engineering (IOC) at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) taking on the responsibility of hosting the conference. Additionally, AGH University of Science and Technology and Warsaw University of Technology are also co-hosting, under the patronage of the respective Deans of their faculties. These institutions represent some of the most prestigious educational and research bodies in the world, underscoring the high caliber of expertise and knowledge that will be present at the event. Moreover, the conference enjoys the endorsement of INTECO, ensuring that the discussions held at PECE will be both forward-looking and grounded in practical applications.

The conference is designed to be one of the leading international gatherings for presenting novel and foundational advances in the disciplines of power electronics and control engineering. These fields have become increasingly important in modern technological applications, with power electronics playing a pivotal role in energy efficiency, renewable energy systems, electric vehicles, and smart grids, while control engineering underpins the automation of various processes in industries ranging from manufacturing to aerospace. PECE will provide an ideal platform for sharing cutting-edge research and discussing the future directions of these disciplines.

One of the key aims of PECE is to foster communication and collaboration among researchers and practitioners working across a broad spectrum of scientific areas. The conference will feature presentations on the latest research, as well as workshops, discussions, and tutorials that are designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice. Topics will range from the development of new power conversion techniques, advances in control algorithms, integration of power systems, to the role of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning in optimizing power and control systems. Through these interactions, attendees will gain valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing the industry, as well as the innovative solutions that are driving its growth.

PECE will also serve as an important venue for professional networking. Researchers and practitioners from academia, industry, and government will have the opportunity to engage with one another, exchange ideas, and form collaborations that will shape the future of power electronics and control engineering. The presence of top-tier academic institutions and industry leaders ensures that the discussions will not only be academically rigorous but also highly relevant to real-world applications.

Held in the beautiful and historically rich city of Barcelona, the conference promises to offer not only an enriching academic experience but also an opportunity to explore one of Europe's most dynamic cities. Known for its unique blend of modern innovation and rich cultural heritage, Barcelona provides the perfect setting for an event that aims to push the boundaries of research and development in power electronics and control engineering.

In conclusion, the International Conference on Power Electronics and Control Engineering stands as a critical event for anyone invested in the future of electrical engineering and control systems. Whether you are a researcher, a practitioner, or an industry professional, PECE offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of groundbreaking developments and to contribute to the ongoing evolution of these critical fields. With its stellar lineup of speakers, comprehensive program, and vibrant international community, the conference is poised to make a lasting impact on the global conversation surrounding power electronics and control engineering.