# Automation Expo 2026

> Asia's largest industrial automation, robotics & smart technology expo. 19th edition organized by IED Communications Ltd. Held at Hall 2, 3 & 6, Bombay Exhibition Centre (BEC), Goregaon, Mumbai, India — 22–25 July 2026.

Automation Expo 2026 is India's premier B2B trade show for industrial automation, robotics, AI, IIoT, and Industry 4.0 technologies. It brings together 65,000+ visitors, 2,000+ exhibitors, and 40,000+ products under one roof, serving as the definitive gateway to Asia's automation ecosystem.

## Key Facts

- **Event Name:** Automation Expo 2026 (19th Edition)
- **Organizer:** IED Communications Ltd.
- **Dates:** 22–25 July 2026
- **Venue:** Hall 2, 3 & 6, Bombay Exhibition Centre (BEC), Goregaon, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- **Scale:** 65,000+ unique visitors | 2,000+ exhibitors | 40,000+ products
- **Theme 2026:** "The Shape of Things to Come"
- **Visitor Registration:** Free
- **Contact:** jyothi@iedcommunications.com | +91 7777015667 / 9820093667
- **Address:** 903 Orion West, Station Road, Santacruz West, Mumbai 400054, Maharashtra, India

## Theme 2026 – "The Shape of Things to Come"

The 2026 edition focuses on the next wave of industrial transformation:
- Digital & AI-led Transformation
- Sustainability in Automation
- Safety & Cybersecurity in Smart Factories
- Scalable Solutions for Global Competitiveness

## Exhibitor Profiles / Product Categories

- Factory Automation
- Process Automation
- Field Instrumentation
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Robotics
- Industrial IoT (IIoT)
- Cyber Security / OT Security
- Electrical Automation
- Logistics Automation
- Hydraulics & Pneumatics
- Industrie 4.0 / Industry 4.0
- Machine Vision
- Valve Automation
- PLM & Software Solutions
- Additive Manufacturing

## Special Zones

- **Robotics Zone** – Next-gen industrial robots for speed, precision, and automated operations
- **Machine Vision Zone** – Advanced cameras, sensors, and AI-powered vision tools for automated inspection
- **Quality Inspection Zone** – Testing and inspection technologies for accuracy and defect reduction
- **Assembly Automation Zone** – Smart assembly solutions for faster production and higher precision
- **Innovation & Startup Zone** – Dedicated hub for bold innovators in automation, AI, and robotics

## Events & Conference Programme

- **Control Room Conference** – Industry leadership sessions and panel discussions
- **OT Cybersecurity Workshop** – Operational technology security for smart factories
- **Agenda** – Full event schedule with keynotes, seminars, and workshops
- **The Pitch** – Startup pitch competition for automation innovators
- **Founders Award** – Recognising pioneering contributors to India's automation industry
- **Buyer-Seller Meet / Automation Deal Room** – Curated B2B matchmaking platform

## Why Exhibit / Why Visit

- Unmatched industry exposure to 65,000+ professionals
- Live technology demonstrations of robotics, AI, IIoT, machine vision, and smart manufacturing
- Gateway to India's rapidly growing automation and manufacturing ecosystem
- Premium networking with CXOs, plant heads, engineers, and system integrators
- Product discovery: latest innovations, launches, and next-gen industrial technologies
- Business and partnership development opportunities

## Sponsors & Partners

- **Platinum Sponsors:** Leading global automation brands
- **Gold Sponsors:** Key industry technology providers
- **Supporting Associations:** Industry bodies across the Indian automation sector
- **Official Publication, Community & Insights Partners:** Specialist industrial media and research organizations

## Pages / Sections

- [Home](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/)
- [Legacy](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/legacy)
- [Journey](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/journey)
- [Theme 2026](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/theme-2026)
- [BOGs](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/bogs)
- [Exhibit](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/exhibit)
- [Plan Your Expo](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/plan-your-expo)
- [Robotics Zone](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/robotics-zone)
- [Machine Vision Zone](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/machine-vision-zone)
- [Quality Inspection Zone](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/quality-inspection-zone)
- [Assembly Automation Zone](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/assembly-automation-zone)
- [Innovation & Startup Zone](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/innovation-startup-zone)
- [Visit](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/visit)
- [Getting to Expo](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/getting-to-expo)
- [Testimonials](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/testimonial)
- [Agenda](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/Agenda)
- [Control Room Conference](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/control-room-conference)
- [OT Cybersecurity Workshop](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/otcybersecurity)
- [Pune Roadshow Report](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/pune-automation-roadshow-2026)
- [The Pitch](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/The-Pitch)
- [Control Room](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/control-room)
- [Founders Award](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/founder-award)
- [Exhibitor Preview](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/ExhibitorPreview)
- [Automation Deal Room](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/automation-deal-room)
- [Blog](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/blog)
- [Partners](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/partners)
- [Contact](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/contact)
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.automationindiaexpo.com/privacy-policy)

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