MedtecLIVE 2026 is a conference and exhibition that takes place from May 5 to 7, 2026 in Stuttgart. The event is targeted at professionals from the medical technology industry, including manufacturers, suppliers, and users of medical devices. The conference and exhibition will cover a wide range of topics, including manufacturing and production, materials and components, research and development, innovation, digitalization and artificial intelligence, automation, regulation, market and scene, sustainability and circular economy, additive manufacturing, and transformation.

The program includes keynote speeches, panel discussions, and impulse talks. The keynote speech, "The Future X-Ray View" will take place on May 5, 2026 at 10:30 AM in the Forum (3-520). The panel discussion, "Manufacturers and Users in Medical Technology – All in the Same Boat?" will follow at 11:00 AM. Additionally, there will be impulse talks and discussions on automation in the production of medical technology.

The exhibition will feature over 400 companies from the medical technology sector, showcasing their products and services. Exhibitors include companies such as Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies, M&M Software GmbH, ZEUS, and FOBA Laser Marking + Engraving | ALLTEC Angewandte Laserlicht Technologie GmbH. They will be presenting various products and services, such as medical device coatings, FDA-compliant coating protection, wearables and wellness apps, and laser marking for medical devices.

The event also includes a digital content platform, MedtecLIVE, which provides relevant medical device content throughout the year. The platform includes a comprehensive business directory, innovations, news, and events. Providers can publish new articles and events, and users can register or log in to receive personalized newsfeed and automatic email updates.

The event is expected to attract industry professionals, manufacturers, suppliers, and users of medical devices, as well as media professionals. The exhibition will provide a platform for networking, new leads, and valuable insights into the latest trends and innovations in the medical technology industry.