VISION 2026

Update

VISION 2026 will continue as planned. Messe Stuttgart will welcome exhibitors and buyers between the 6th and 8th of October 2026.

Preface

VISION Stuttgart (VISION) is a biannual pivotal trade exhibition hosted in Messe Stuttgart that attracts many industries. It showcases the latest machine-vision innovations and solutions and discusses the newest trends and challenges. It also provides the latest insights and promotes conducting on-site business and networking. This includes presenting and securing deals related to image processing and deep learning. As a result, the fair receives over 6 500 visitants and more than 370 exhibitor firms from 60 nations who conduct around 500 B2B meetings. Participants include plant construction specialists, automotive part suppliers, engineers, electronic manufacturers, et cetera.

About the VISION Expo in Stuttgart

The VISION fair in Stuttgart features many showstoppers as part of its event schedule. This comprises guided tours, Career Centre + Job Board, specialised shows, theme parks, and the VISION Award. It also incorporates the VISION-Start-up World, the Industrial VISION Days, and the Scientific Vision Days.

VISION Stuttgart’s exhibitor list features leading enterprises, such as:

• Adimec;
• BASLER AG;
• Beckhoff Automation;
• Fujifilm;
• Hamamatsu Photonics;
• Hitachi;
• Lexus Softmac;
• Liebherr;
• MaxxVision;
• Teledyne;
• Toshiba;
• Sony Europe BV;
• Swarovski-Optic AG.

Such companies represent the automation, electronics, aviation, engineering, optoelectronics, and automotive industries.

VISION Accommodation

Procure suitable accommodation for the VISION show in Stuttgart before all the good deals are taken with Travel 2 Fairs Ltd. All that is necessary is to inform us about how many rooms you need, how much you wish to spend, and your desired location. Travel 2 Fairs Ltd manages the rest. Book hotels close to Messe Stuttgart and obtain invaluable access to public transportation. We can inform you of the top-quality paths to the venue. Besides affordable lodgings for exhibitions, we likewise offer transportation services. One means of travelling to your hotel is to have a rentable car expect you at the aerodrome. Another is to schedule an airport transfer in both directions.

Event information might be outdated because of the coronavirus pandemic. More information is available from the organiser.

Past Iterations

VISION Stuttgart 2021

The 2021 edition of VISION took place between the 5th and 7th of October 2021 as a face-to-face exposition. The venue featured the latest coronavirus safeguards. This included precautions such as compulsory mask-wearing. Attendants also needed to present documents such as negative test results before entry. The event occurred at Messe Stuttgart and received over 5 400 trade visitants.

VISION Stuttgart 2022

VISION 2022 was held as a live event between the 4th and 6th of October 2022 in Messe Stuttgart. The event venue did not feature coronavirus safeguards due to the lifting of domestic restrictions related to the pandemic. The event was attended by 6,505 visitors from 60 countries (55% of them had significant investment power) and by 378 exhibitor firms (60% were from abroad).

VISION Stuttgart 2024

VISION 2024 was a live trade expo that was held between the 8th and 10th of October 2024 in Messe Stuttgart. It was attended by around 500 exhibiting firms from 38 nations and more than 8 000 visitants from over 65 countries. 67% from the exhibitors and 49% of the visiting during the VISION 2024 Exhibition were from abroad. Additionally, around 57% of the visitants were executives, 82% would recommend the event to other industry members, and 58% believe its significance will continue to grow in the upcoming years. In addition, the VISION 2024 in Stuttgart featured a 26% increase in exhibitor attendance and 33% of the exhibiting group being first-time attendants.