Research through dialogue

This is where the regional business and academic communities of the Mittelsachsen district come together!

Trade fair: RESTEC – the Central Saxony networking fair

Venue: German Fuel Institute (DBI) | Conference Centre | Halsbrücker Straße 34 | 09599 Freiberg

Date: 27 May 2027

Information about the trade fair: https://www.restec-netzwerk.de/

HSMW exhibitor: Institute for Energy Management at Mittweida University of Applied Sciences – ifem

Contact details for the HSMW exhibitor: https://www.ifem-mittweida.de/

The world’s leading trade fair and conference for photonic components, systems and applications

Trade fair: LASER World of Photonics

Venue: Messe München | Main Entrance West | Am Messesee 2 | 81829 Munich

Dates: 22–25 June 2027

Information about the trade fair: https://world-of-photonics.com/de/

HSMW exhibitor: Laserinstitut Mittweida University of Applied Sciences

Contact details for the HSMW exhibitor: https://www.laser.hs-mittweida.de/

The 20th BVMW “TechConnect” Cooperation Exchange in Jena brings together what belongs together: forward-looking companies, tech-savvy minds and innovative ideas from research and development.

Event: TechConnect 

Venue: ad hoc arena Jena | Roland-Ducke-Weg 1 | 07745 Jena

Date: 6 October 2026

Information about the event: https://www.nucleus-jena.de/veranstaltung/20-bvmw-kooperationsboerse-techconnect-jena/

HSMW exhibitor: Project KI:X

Contact for the HSMW exhibitor: Prof. Philipp Klimant

In Jena, Thuringia, leading companies and specialist niche market leaders are coming together to showcase new solutions in the fields of photonics, optics, electronics and mechanics.

Trade fair: W3+ fair

Venue: Sparkassen-Arena Jena
| Keßlerstraße 28 |
07745 Jena

Dates: 23–24 September 2026

Information about the trade fair: https://w3-fair.com/jena/

HSMW exhibitor: Laserinstitut, Mittweida University of Applied Sciences

Contact details for the HSMW exhibitor: https://www.laser.hs-mittweida.de/

The Leipzig Book Fair is the most important spring event for the book and media industry, bringing together readers, authors, publishers and the media – not only from Germany, but from all over the world. They all come to Leipzig to experience the diversity of literature, discover new releases and gain fresh perspectives.

Fair: Leipzig Book Fair

Venue: Leipziger Messe | Messe-Allee 1 | 04356 Leipzig

Dates: 18–21 March 2027

Information about the fair: https://www.leipziger-buchmesse.de/de/

HSMW exhibitors: Prof. Röbbe Wünschiers & Team and publications by HSMW members

Contact for the HSMW exhibitor: Annett Kober 

At ‘all about automation’, users and decision-makers meet with manufacturers of automation components and systems, providers of robotics solutions, system integrators, software providers, service providers and distributors. Through direct contact, suppliers and users work together to develop solutions on the path to flexible automation and smart production.

Trade fair: all about automation

Venue: Messe Chemnitz | Messeplatz 1 | 09116 Chemnitz

Dates: 23–24 September 2026

Information about the trade fair: https://www.allaboutautomation.de/de/chemnitz/

HSMW exhibitor: Projekt PerspektiveArbeit Lausitz (PAL)

Contact details for the HSMW exhibitor: https://pal-lausitz.de/