Electronica 2026 highlights trends in edge AI, AIoT and machine learning across the global electronics industry

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Written by Chad Cox

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May 1, 2026

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Electronica 2026 will host the international electronics industry from November 10th to 13th at the Munich Trade Fair Center. Approximately 3,500 exhibitors from approximately 60 countries will showcase cutting-edge applications and solutions. This year’s exhibition will focus on AI, from edge AI to AIoT and machine learning. As exhibitors showcase and discuss current and future technologies, visitors will have the opportunity to see key innovations and speak with industry experts.

According to a press release, the electronics industry is leading the way in AI-driven transformation, strengthening its global effectiveness as a result. “This transformation can be seen at Electronica, which brings together top decision-makers and developers from around the world and showcases the entire electronics value chain,” explains Electronica exhibition director Caroline Pannier.

Featured exhibitors include Infineon, STMicroelectronics, and NXP Semiconductors. Infineon will showcase edge AI and IoT solutions for smart and energy-efficient devices, while STMicroelectronics will demonstrate how embedded processing, edge AI and mobility-related applications come together. NXP Semiconductors will highlight how its solutions for automotive, industrial, IoT, and communications infrastructure can be integrated into embedded systems, microcontrollers, and microprocessors.

Embedded systems providers Advantech and Kontron will also be in attendance to discuss how their solutions are advancing the practical application of AI. Advantech will showcase its portfolio including sensor nodes, embedded PCs, gateways, and IoT cloud platforms. Kontron assists visitors with a portfolio that ranges from modules to complete systems including software.

  • Executive Event with CEO Roundtable
  • Lectures by experts
  • networking events
  • IIoT Forum and Circular Economy Forum
  • semicon europe

For more information, please visit electronica.de/en/trade-fair/.

Chad Cox. The Embedded Computing Design Production Editor’s responsibilities include handling the news cycle, newsletters, social media, and advertising. Chad graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a BA in Cultural and Analytical Literature.

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