The focus topics at automatica 2027
Answers to the industry's questions.
In Focus: Orientation.
Listen, analyze, focus. All major issues facing the industry are prominently covered at automatica. We address the industry’s most pressing challenges and provide inspiration, opportunities for dialogue, and solutions.
In this way, the leading trade show provides guidance in challenging times—and the tools for tomorrow’s success.
Physical AI
It is THE megatrend in the industry, with potential that can hardly be overstated. But how far has Physical AI come in practice? And how can the current challenges in its development and implementation be overcome? automatica provides the answers.
Humanoid Robotics
Yesterday, a laboratory sensation—today, a real option for industry. Humanoid robots offer entirely new approaches to efficient production and can be flexibly integrated into existing work environments.
Automation for Beginners
Getting started with automation does not have to be complicated. Intuitive technologies, modular solutions and flexible operating models are making automation increasingly accessible and cost-effective. This lowers barriers and opens up new opportunities, especially for SMEs and craft businesses, to relieve employees through automation and make processes more efficient.
Markets & Regulations
The broader the scope of operations, the greater the challenges. Companies receive guidance on how to confidently navigate different market conditions and regulatory requirements while successfully tapping into international growth opportunities.
Production Logistics
Material flow: seamless. Intelligent logistics solutions and autonomous transport systems ensure that materials are in the right place at the right time and that production and logistics work together reliably. This enables efficient manufacturing with reduced lead times.
HealthTech
Putting People at the Center of Technology: Intelligent Automation in Medicine and Healthcare—from the production line to the patient’s bedside. It helps ensure that healthcare products are manufactured safely and efficiently while alleviating the workload of healthcare professionals in their day-to-day work.
Defense & Security
From assisted to autonomous: The defense industry is seeking scalable technologies for maximum resilience. automatica showcases the direct transfer of commercial automation and Physical AI to highly secure dual-use applications.
Cutting-Edge Research & Technology Transfer
Working hand in hand: Translating cutting-edge research into industrial innovation requires dialog between academia and industry, as well as strong technology partnerships. Plus: a look ahead at future automation and robotics applications.
Education & Young Talent
Generation next and future skills: The future of robotics and automation depends on qualified young talent and the right skills. This means inspiring young people to engage with STEM and robotics early on, while also evolving education to keep pace with technological change.