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FABTECH returns to Las Vegas for the first time in ten years for a shorter, smaller edition with a different audience mix from Chicago. Register free by 16 October and use our hall-by-hall orientation to plan your visit.

SMM 2026 was the best-attended edition in the fair's history, but the growth was marginal and the footprint barely moved. What changed was inside it: a dedicated Naval Hall, a new Energy Efficiency Hub, and security displacing decarbonization at the top of the agenda. SMM 2028 runs 5-8 September.

Register before 25 September for $30 instead of $130, work out which of McCormick Place's four buildings you actually need, and understand what the headline attendance figures really count.

Electronica 2026 runs 10-13 November at Messe München. Compare tickets, navigate all 18 halls, plan your journey and understand what the headline visitor figures include.

Gamescom 2026 sold out all 233,000 sqm of exhibition space for the first time in its history, drawing 368,000 visitors and a record 1,743 exhibitors. Gamescom week 2027 runs 23-29 August.

Conquest 2026, the 22nd edition of BITS Pilani's student-run accelerator, closed on 26 July in Bengaluru. Pamawel won the Pan India Track and CDISC Technologies the Greenovation Track, with EcoFurnish first runner-up - a result announced only on Conquest's own channel.