Sep152026
The Dutch robotics conference covering how robots and AI are being used in healthcare, industry, education and daily life.
AI RoboticsAI roboticshealthcare robots
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Robotics Startup Demo Days
Startup demo days and commercial robotics events are useful for fundraising, pilot customers, hiring, partnerships, media coverage, and supplier discovery.
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3Sep162026
A business technology event where IoT, artificial intelligence, robotics and XR are presented together for industrial transformation projects.
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Canada’s national robotics gathering for companies, researchers, adopters, investors and government decision-makers.
Startup and Investor Eventsrobotics commercializationrobot adoption
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2Nov132026
A national robotics exhibition and networking event connecting academia, industry, policymakers and innovators.
AI RoboticsSwiss roboticsrobot research
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Nov182026
An international robotics forum with a robotics innovation exhibition, expert conference, workshops, vendor sessions and student skills competitions.
AI Roboticsindustrial roboticsrobotics exhibition
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1Jan62027
The 2027 edition of CES, where robotics companies present consumer robots, AI hardware, mobility systems, sensors, smart-home machines and early commercial prototypes.
Consumer Roboticsconsumer roboticsAI hardware
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CES 2026 Robotics Coverage
Las Vegas, United States
January 2026
Useful for tracking consumer robots, AI hardware, mobility platforms, robot vacuum trends, companion robots, and robotics media narratives from early 2026.
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Robotics Conferences
Research conferences such as ICRA, IROS, RSS, Humanoids, ROSCon, and medical robotics forums are best for papers, workshops, PhD networking, and technical roadmaps.
Open event guideRobotics Exhibitions and Trade Shows
Exhibitions are best for seeing robot arms, cobots, sensors, grippers, drives, warehouse robots, drones, and suppliers that can actually be contacted.
Open event guideHumanoid Robot Events
Humanoid robot events should be evaluated by locomotion quality, hand capability, autonomy disclosure, battery runtime, safety setup, teleoperation use, and field deployment evidence.
Open event guideIndustrial Automation Events
Industrial automation events are where robotics becomes practical: robot cells, sensors, drives, motion control, safety systems, machine vision, PLCs, grippers, and system integrators.
Open event guideRobotics Competitions
Robot competitions reveal robustness because teams must solve perception, localization, control, manipulation, autonomy, and recovery under public scoring pressure.
Open event guideRobotics Startup Demo Days
Startup demo days and commercial robotics events are useful for fundraising, pilot customers, hiring, partnerships, media coverage, and supplier discovery.
Open event guidePlanning resourcesChoose events by robot category and region
Events by robotics category
Humanoid Robots
Focus on whole body control, bipedal stability, dexterous manipulation, safety around people, autonomy disclosure, and whether the demo shows repeatable useful work.
Events to watch
ICRAIROSWorld Robot ConferenceHumanoids SummitRoboBusiness
Industrial Automation
Look for robot cells, cobots, machine vision, safety scanners, PLC integration, end effectors, motion control, cycle time, and service support.
Events to watch
AutomateSPSHannover MesseautomaticaInternational Symposium on Robotics
AI Robotics
Separate model based claims from embodied performance. Ask what was autonomous, what was teleoperated, what data was used, and how failure recovery works.
Events to watch
ICRAIROSRSSWorld Robot ConferenceROSCon
Medical Robotics
Medical robotics events require a clinical lens: safety evidence, surgeon workflow, training time, regulatory path, ergonomics, and patient value.
Events to watch
Hamlyn SymposiumISMRIROS medical robotics workshops
Warehouse Robotics
Watch AMR fleet behavior, charging strategy, throughput, integration with WMS, pick rate claims, exception handling, and deployment economics.
Events to watch
LogiMATMODEXAutomateRoboBusiness
Drone Robotics
Evaluate payload, flight time, sensing, mapping accuracy, regulatory conditions, safety systems, data workflows, and inspection repeatability.
Events to watch
Commercial UAV ExpoDronitalyIROS aerial robotics sessions
Robot Components and Hardware
Component events help compare motors, reducers, grippers, batteries, embedded computers, cooling, connectors, cameras, LiDAR, force sensors, and supplier maturity.
Events to watch
AutomateSPSManufacturing World TokyoHannover MesseautomaticaROBOTWORLD
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China
China is important for humanoid robots, robot dogs, industrial robots, embodied AI demonstrations, supply chains, and high volume manufacturing signals.
World Robot ConferenceWRC SARAChina International Robot ShowWAIC robotics trackshumanoid robot showcases
Japan
Japan is strong for industrial robots, service robots, manufacturing components, robot exhibitions, precision engineering, and long running robotics culture.
Manufacturing World TokyoRO-MANRoboNextFactory Innovation WeekiREXJapan Robot Week
United States
The United States is strong for robotics startups, AI robotics, university research, commercial robotics, warehouse automation, drones, and investor events.
Robotics Summit & ExpoAutomateIROSRoboBusinessCommercial UAV ExpoCES
Europe
Europe is strong for industrial automation, automation components, warehouse robotics, medical robotics, safety standards, and robotics research.
Hannover MesseSPSLogiMATautomaticaEuropean Robotics ForumGerman Robotics Conference
Middle East
Middle East events increasingly connect robotics with smart cities, logistics, energy infrastructure, healthcare, security monitoring, and public sector innovation. TechniaHQRobot keeps this coverage educational and non operational.
GITEX Physical AIAI Everything Abu DhabiROBOTECH Qatarsmart city exhibitionslogistics and drone forums
Africa
Africa focused robotics opportunities often appear through university competitions, AI events, drone applications, agriculture technology, healthcare innovation, and industrial automation showcases.
student robotics competitionsAI summitsagritech eventsdrone and mapping forums
Global online events
Online events are useful for students and creators who cannot travel. They are best for webinars, virtual workshops, technical launch streams, and open source robotics community events.
ROS webinarsopen source robotics talkscompany launch streamstechnical workshops
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Short answers on robot architecture, deployment limits and research boundaries before the deeper technical sections.
What are the best robotics events in 2026?
The strongest 2026 events depend on your goal. ICRA, IROS, RSS, ROSCon, and Hamlyn are strong for research and software. Automate, SPS, and Robotics Summit are strong for industrial and commercial robotics. RoboCup is strong for competitions and student robotics. Commercial UAV Expo is strong for drones and inspection robotics. CASE, RO-MAN, SSRR, RoboNext and GITEX Physical AI add stronger coverage for automation science, human robot interaction, rescue robotics, Japan robot suppliers and Physical AI.
Which robotics events focus on humanoid robots?
Humanoid robots usually appear at ICRA, IROS, World Robot Conference, CES, RoboBusiness, and dedicated humanoid conferences. The best way to evaluate them is to look for autonomy disclosure, hand capability, whole body control, balance recovery, battery runtime, payload, safety setup, and evidence from real work sites.
Which robotics conferences are best for researchers?
ICRA, IROS, RSS, Humanoids, ISMR, Hamlyn Symposium, ROSCon, and RoboCup Symposium are strong choices for researchers. Each has a different emphasis: ICRA and IROS are broad, RSS is selective and science focused, ROSCon is software focused, Hamlyn and ISMR are medical robotics focused, and RoboCup connects research with competition benchmarks.
Which robotics events are best for startups?
Robotics Summit, RoboBusiness, Automate, CES, Commercial UAV Expo, and logistics events such as LogiMAT are useful for startups because they combine customers, suppliers, investors, integrators, and media. Research conferences are useful when the startup needs technical hiring or credibility.
How much does it cost to attend a robotics conference?
Pricing varies widely. Some trade show expo halls are free with registration, while research conferences and full conference passes can cost hundreds or more depending on membership, student status, and deadline. When prices are not public, TechniaHQRobot marks the price as not publicly listed instead of inventing a number.
Which robotics events are best for finding robot suppliers?
Automate, SPS, Manufacturing World Tokyo, Hannover Messe, LogiMAT, and Robotics Summit are useful for supplier discovery. Look for motors, reducers, grippers, cameras, LiDAR, force sensors, batteries, embedded computers, cables, connectors, frames, safety scanners, and integration partners.
Which robotics events are important in China and Japan?
In China, World Robot Conference and robotics tracks at major AI and industrial events are important for humanoids, robot dogs, embodied AI, and supplier signals. In Japan, Manufacturing World Tokyo, Japan Robot Week, iREX, and Factory Innovation Week are useful for industrial robots, manufacturing components, and service robotics.
What is the difference between a robotics conference and a robotics convention?
A robotics conference usually centers on papers, workshops and technical talks. A robotics convention or trade show centers on booths, products, demos, buyers, hiring, media and partnerships. ICRA and IROS are conferences. Automate, SPS, LogiMAT, Hannover Messe and automatica are trade shows.
What does robotik konferenz mean?
Robotik Konferenz is German for robotics conference. People using this search usually need Germany or Europe robotics events such as Hannover Messe, SPS, LogiMAT, automatica, the German Robotics Conference and European Robotics Forum.
What are the best robotics events in Europe?
Strong European robotics events include Hannover Messe, SPS, LogiMAT, automatica, European Robotics Forum, German Robotics Conference, Hamlyn Symposium and European editions of humanoid or Physical AI summits.
What robotics events are useful for robot hardware companies?
Robot hardware companies should watch Automate, SPS, Hannover Messe, automatica, Manufacturing World Tokyo, Robot Technology Japan, ROBOTWORLD and RoboDEX because these events surface actuators, motors, grippers, sensors, controllers, robot arms and integration partners.
Where can startups meet robotics investors?
Startups should prioritize RoboBusiness, Robotics Summit and Expo, European Robotics Forum, CES, GITEX Physical AI, Automate and strong regional AI or robotics summits. The best setup is a safe demo, deployment evidence, pilot pricing and a clear support plan.
What trade shows are useful for industrial robots?
Automate, SPS, Hannover Messe, LogiMAT, automatica, Manufacturing World Tokyo, RoboDEX, ROBOTWORLD and World Robot Conference are useful because they show robot arms, cobots, machine vision, end effectors, safety scanners, AMRs, software and integrators.
Which events are best for robot component sourcing?
Automate, SPS, Manufacturing World Tokyo, Hannover Messe, and Robotics Summit are good places to compare actuators, servo motors, brushless motors, harmonic drives, cycloidal reducers, end effectors, batteries, AI accelerators, embedded computers, industrial cameras, LiDAR, and safety sensors.
How can a startup exhibit at a robotics event?
Start by choosing an event that matches the buyer. Prepare a safe working demo, short technical brief, booth video, press kit, pricing logic, pilot offer, support plan, and clear contact process. Then check official exhibitor deadlines, startup booth packages, sponsor options, and media accreditation rules.
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Startup demos need product-status disclosure
A startup demo can show a new mechanism, interface or task policy before a product is ready for sale. Coverage should identify the robot version, source of control, test environment, run length, funding or customer claims that are directly confirmed and the distinction between prototype, pilot, preproduction and commercial systems.
Verified context
- Official company pages are the preferred source for the current product name and intended use.
- Customer and production claims need a direct announcement or named deployment record.
What the available evidence does not prove
- A fundraising presentation is not a production audit.
- A pilot announcement does not disclose utilization, reliability or commercial terms unless the parties publish them.
Sources
- Apptronik: Apollo humanoid robotOfficial product page. Accessed 2026-07-10.
- 1X Technologies: NEO humanoid robotOfficial product page. Accessed 2026-07-10.
- Figure AI: Figure humanoid robot platformOfficial product page. Accessed 2026-07-10.