The 25th International Internet of Things Exhibition (IOTE EXPO 2026) will take place from August 26‑28, 2026 at Shenzhen World Exhibition & Corner Center in Bao’an District, Guangdong Province, China. The event is aimed at senior decision‑makers, procurement specialists, product managers and technology innovators from communications, manufacturing, electronics, security, energy, healthcare, infrastructure and related sectors who are seeking to source or showcase IoT solutions. A precision database of more than one million registered buyers enables the creation of detailed audience profiles, allowing exhibitors to reach targeted visitors through the expo website, newsletters, WeChat, mini‑programs and procurement guides, with personalized invitations that enhance market influence.

The exhibition features a multi‑dimensional marketing matrix that reaches over 70 countries and regions and collaborates with more than 300 global media and social platforms. It showcases the latest IoT innovations and examines the technology’s impact on manufacturing, transportation, supply chain, libraries, logistics, construction, government, energy, utilities, insurance, healthcare and retail. The program is organized into thematic zones: Shenzhen AGIC 2026 (Artificial General Intelligence Industry Area), ISVE 2026 (Smart‑Display Vision Industry Application Area), Smart Solutions of Industry Area, Digital Printing Smart Labels Area, Embedded Systems & Solutions Area, AI Toy Exhibition Area, Edge Computing Ecosystem Area and E‑Paper Ecosystem Area.

Accurate, high‑quality business matchmaking is a core service. The expo continuously identifies buyers’ procurement needs and provides one‑on‑one specialist support, recommending matched exhibitors and products. On‑site services include guided tours for domestic and international delegations, private meeting rooms, and dedicated exhibitor/product search tools. Exhibitors can also use audience databases and online platforms to target potential buyers based on project requirements.

Beyond the three‑day showcase, IOTE EXPO sustains a year‑round industry exchange ecosystem through webinars, offline salons and high‑level seminars organized by AI+IoT committees and the StarMap Research Institute. These activities disseminate research reports, discuss emerging trends and foster networking, procurement and sales leads for AI+IoT participants.

The conference program includes a series of specialist forums: the Embodied Intelligence Prod