Shanghai, China, June 3-5, 2026 — As an influential event for smart factory and industrial automation technology in Asia, the SIA Shanghai International Smart Factory Expo will make a grand debut at the Shanghai New International Expo Center from June 3 to 5, 2026. With the core theme of “Digital Intelligence Empowers · Smart Manufacturing Shapes the Future”, the expo will present a panoramic view of end-to-end industrial chain innovative solutions from concept to implementation, injecting powerful momentum into the digital transformation of the global manufacturing industry!
Expo Overview: A Benchmark Event for Global Smart Manufacturing Transformation
Against the backdrop of the in-depth advancement of Industry 4.0 and the explosive growth of AI technology, the manufacturing industry is embracing an unprecedented wave of transformation. This expo not only serves as a super window for technology demonstration but also builds a one-stop business matching platform covering the entire industrial chain, acting as an authoritative barometer for insight into industry trends. It is expected to gather over 1,000 high-quality exhibitors from home and abroad, as well as 80,000 professional visitors, to deeply explore the boundless potential of future factories. Notably, in fields such as medical device manufacturing and pharmaceutical production—where sterility and safety are critical—exhibitors will showcase biological indicators autoclave integrated with smart manufacturing technologies: these devices are equipped with IoT-enabled real-time monitoring systems to track temperature, pressure, and sterilization duration, while connecting to smart factory management platforms for data synchronization and traceability, ensuring that the validation of sterilization effectiveness meets strict industry standards and realizes full-process intelligent control.
Upgraded Scale & Core Zones: 50,000㎡ to Outline the Future of Smart Manufacturing
The scale of the expo has been further upgraded, with a planned exhibition area of 50,000 square meters. Six core exhibition zones are carefully set up, including: Smart Factory Management Systems, IoT Applications & Technologies, Warehousing Technology & Equipment, Smart Factory Production Lines, Smart Factory Robots, and Mechanical Transmission Technology. These zones cover the entire industrial chain ecosystem, such as industrial automation system integration, smart equipment & robot applications, semiconductor manufacturing automation, and precision transmission solutions. They comprehensively outline the blueprint for future smart manufacturing and help exhibitors accurately reach their target audiences.
Highlights & Support: Global Business Matching + Precision Marketing to Maximize Value
On-site activities are packed with highlights, and business matching has achieved new breakthroughs! This expo will launch the “Overseas Buyer Matching Conference” for the first time, focusing on global procurement needs. It will invite high-quality traders certified by chambers of commerce from over 100 countries/regions (including Southeast Asia, Europe, and North America) to attend with precise purchase orders. Through one-on-one matching negotiations, the expo will accurately connect diverse markets in Southeast Asia, Europe, North America, the Middle East, etc., ensuring efficient supply-demand matching and helping exhibitors explore global business opportunities.
Precision marketing to amplify brand influence! The organizer has made great efforts to build a high-precision audience matrix. It will drive targeted traffic through major domestic platforms such as WeChat Moments, WeChat Channels, Douyin, Toutiao, Baidu Search, 360 Search, Sogou Search, Sina Weibo, and Xiaohongshu, while simultaneously covering global media channels including Google, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter. In addition, the expo will conduct in-depth collaboration with hundreds of industry associations to build a precise connection bridge directly to decision-makers, procurement managers, and technical experts. This will drive a dual surge in brand exposure and market sales, maximizing commercial value.
Don’t miss the opportunity to shape the future of smart manufacturing! Here, we sincerely invite high-quality enterprises in the global smart manufacturing field to join the expo, seize industry opportunities, and achieve win-win development in the future of smart manufacturing! From June 3 to 5, 2026, at the Shanghai New International Expo Center, let us jointly grasp the opportunities for manufacturing upgrading and transformation, and work together to embark on a new era of global smart manufacturing!
