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October 20, 2026 Manufacturing & Engineering 359 days until event

Scanautomatic 2026

Marketing Opportunity

Connect with industry leaders and discover innovative automation solutions that can drive your business forward.

Target Audience

Manufacturers Automation specialists Technology developers
Event Dates
October 20 - October 22, 2026
Location
Gothenburg, Sweden
Svenska Mässan - Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre
Industry
Manufacturing & Engineering
Expected Attendees
5,000
Expected Exhibitors
300
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About the event

Scanautomatic 2026 is the premier event for industrial automation and digital transformation in Northern Europe. This exhibition will showcase cutting-edge technologies in hydraulics, pneumatics, robotics, and more. It serves as a vital platform for businesses to connect, collaborate, and innovate in the rapidly evolving automation landscape.

When and where

  • Complete address: Svenska Mässan - Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre, Gothenburg, Sweden
  • Event days and schedule: October 20-22, 2026
  • Opening times: To be confirmed

How to get here

Gothenburg is accessible by various transport options, including trains, buses, and cars. The venue offers ample parking, with over 1,000 spaces available. Parking fees may apply, so it is advisable to check the venue’s website for the latest information. Public transport options are also available, making it easy to reach the venue from the city center.

Event theme and focus areas

The event will focus on automation and digitalization, machine safety, and new regulations affecting the industry. Key topics include AI, IoT, and energy-efficient systems that drive innovation and sustainability in industrial processes.

Keynote speakers and expert panels

Notable speakers include Maria Stranne from SKF, who will discuss AI’s impact on product development. Various expert panels will cover topics related to automation technologies and industry trends.

Business and marketing opportunities

Scanautomatic 2026 presents numerous business opportunities for attendees and exhibitors. Participants can:

  • Meet potential clients and partners in the automation sector.
  • Discover innovative solutions that can enhance operational efficiency.
  • Gain insights into industry trends and regulatory changes.
  • Network with decision-makers and industry leaders.
  • Participate in workshops and discussions that foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Exhibition facts and statistics

  • 5000 trade visitors from 30+ countries
  • 300 exhibitors showcasing innovations
  • 70% visitors are decision-makers
  • 3 days of networking and development

Who attends?

  1. Manufacturers – Companies looking to enhance their production processes through automation.
  2. Automation specialists – Professionals seeking the latest technologies and solutions in the field.
  3. Technology developers – Innovators focused on creating new automation products and services.
  4. Regulatory bodies – Representatives interested in understanding compliance and safety standards.

Networking and partnering opportunities

  • VIP events for exclusive networking
  • Speed networking sessions to connect quickly with potential partners
  • After-hours activities to foster informal connections

Innovation and technology highlights

  • Awards for innovative solutions in automation
  • Startup pavilion showcasing emerging technologies
  • Live technology demonstrations to illustrate practical applications

Exhibitor strategy recommendations

To maximize exposure at Scanautomatic 2026, exhibitors should:

  • Develop a strong digital presence before and during the event to attract visitors.
  • Engage in pre-event marketing to schedule meetings with key attendees.
  • Utilize social media platforms to share insights and updates about their offerings.