all about automation Wetzlar 2027

All about automation Wetzlar is a regional specialist trade fair for industrial automation, robotics, and digitalization in Central Hesse. The next edition will take place on 21 and 22 April 2027 at the Buderus Arena in Wetzlar. The venue is located at Wolfgang-Kühle-Straße 1, 35576 Wetzlar.

The trade fair is aimed at users and decision-makers interested in solutions for flexible automation and smart production. Exhibitors include manufacturers of automation components and systems, providers of robotics solutions, system integrators, software providers, service providers, and distributors.

The 2025 edition took place on 10 and 11 September 2025 and, according to the organizer, attracted 86 exhibitors and 1,146 visitors. In 2025, the organizer also introduced an accompanying presentation programme for the first time. The Talk Lounge features application examples, new solutions, and practical advice and, according to the organizer, is free of charge and accessible without prior registration.

The event is held in Wetzlar every two years. Following its premiere in 2021, it will return to the Buderus Arena in 2027. The organizer describes Wetzlar as a meeting point for professionals from Central Hesse and neighbouring regions such as northern and southern Hesse, South Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and north-western Bavaria.