Robotics events

Nov 24 – 26, 2026Nuremberg, Germany

Trade fair for smart and digital automation: control systems, drives, sensors, industrial software and robotics for factory automation.

Dec 1 – 2, 2026San Mateo, United States

Industry summit on humanoid robots, bringing together developers, investors and researchers working on general-purpose humanoids and embodied AI.

Dec 6 – 9, 2026Santa Clara, United States

IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots: academic conference on humanoid design, locomotion, manipulation and control.

Jan 6 – 9, 2027Las Vegas, United States

Large consumer technology show with a growing robotics area: home, service and humanoid robots, plus AI and autonomous mobility.

Feb 17 – 19, 2027Daegu, South Korea

Korean regional conference for developers and users of ROS (Robot Operating System), with talks and workshops on open-source robot software.

Mar 2 – 4, 2027Birmingham, United Kingdom

euRobotics' annual forum for the European robotics and AI community: research, industry and policy workshops, plus an exhibition.

Mar 15 – 18, 2027Lyon, France

French industrial trade fair covering manufacturing, machine tools, robotics, automation and industrial services. 2027 edition in Lyon.

Mar 16 – 18, 2027Stuttgart, Germany

International intralogistics trade fair: warehouse automation, mobile robots, conveyor and picking systems, and supply chain software.

Mar 31 – Apr 2, 2027Barcelona, Spain

Expo and congress on industrial automation, robotics, AI, IIoT and intralogistics for manufacturing, held annually in Barcelona.

Apr 5 – 8, 2027Hannover, Germany

Major industrial technology fair: automation, robotics, energy, digital factory and AI. Spain is partner country in 2027; four-day format from 2027.

Apr 19 – 21, 2027Chicago, United States

MHI's trade show for manufacturing and supply chain: material handling, warehouse robotics, AMRs and logistics automation.

May 10 – 13, 2027Las Vegas, United States

A3's North American automation show: industrial and collaborative robots, machine vision, motion control and AI, with conference sessions.

May 24 – 28, 2027Seoul, South Korea

IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society's flagship research conference, with an exhibition.

Jun 2 – 3, 2027Boston, United States

Conference and expo for commercial robot developers, with technical tracks on design, AI, motion control and humanoids. Organised by The Robot Report.

Jun 22 – 25, 2027Munich, Germany

Leading trade fair for smart automation and robotics: industrial and service robots, assembly, machine vision and AI-driven production.

Jul 5 – 7, 2027Bristol, United Kingdom

UK regional conference for the ROS (Robot Operating System) developer community, with talks and workshops on open-source robot software.

Jul 6 – 11, 2027Athens, Greece

Robotics: Science and Systems, a selective single-track academic conference covering all areas of robotics research.

Sep 27 – Oct 1, 2027Florence, Italy

IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, one of the two largest robotics research conferences, with an exhibition.

Oct 4 – 8, 2027Milan, Italy

World trade fair for metalworking and production technology: machine tools, robots, automation, additive manufacturing and digital solutions.

Oct 12 – 14, 2027Kraków, Poland

Global developer conference of the ROS (Robot Operating System) community, organised by Open Robotics. 2027 edition in Europe.

Dates to be announcedBarcelona, Spain

Biennial Barcelona fair for industrial manufacturing (MetalBarcelona and Robomática): machine tools, robotics and automation.

Dates to be announcedTokyo, Japan

International Robot Exhibition, Japan's biennial robotics show with industrial and service robots from major Japanese makers. Announced for early December 2027.

Dates to be announcedSanta Clara, United States

West Coast event for commercial robotics business and development, replacing RoboBusiness. First edition announced for October 2027.