the Vision Show
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the Vision Show

Dates
October 6, 2026 – October 8, 2026
Venue
Hynes Convention Center
Location
Stuttgart, Germany

About this expo

the Vision Show is recognized as North America's leading machine vision and imaging trade show and conference. Held every two years, this event serves as a crucial platform for showcasing the newest products and technologies in the field. Attendees have the opportunity to engage with prominent companies and participate in educational sessions led by top industry experts. The exhibition focuses on machine vision and imaging systems, which are integral to applications such as quality control, safety and security, medical screening, drug discovery, and high-tech entertainment.

The event is organized by The Association for Advancing Automation (A3), a global advocate for automation benefits. A3 represents over 1,000 automation manufacturers, component suppliers, system integrators, distributors, end users, research groups, consulting firms, and academic institutions worldwide. Specifically, A3 Vision & Imaging works to advance the global understanding and implementation of vision and imaging technologies, offering support, leadership on industry issues, training, and certification through the Certified Vision Professional program, and managing vision standards.

The conference portion of the Vision Show is tailored for engineers, business leaders, and buyers seeking to understand new trends. Participants can explore advancements in vision integration, various applications and technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and the convergence of Vision & Robotics. Concurrent programs include The Vision Show Conference, which features talks and courses, and the Certified Vision Professional (CVP) program, offering basic and advanced certification in embedded vision technology.

Highlights

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  • Held at the Hynes Convention Center in Stuttgart, Germany
  • Organized by The Association for Advancing Automation (A3)
  • Occurs every two years
  • AUMA listed
  • Features The Vision Show Conference and Certified Vision Professional (CVP) program

FAQ

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When and where does the Vision Show take place?+

the Vision Show is scheduled from October 6 to October 8, 2026. It will be held at the Hynes Convention Center in Stuttgart, Germany.

Who organizes the Vision Show?+

The event is organized by The Association for Advancing Automation (A3).

What industries and products are covered at the Vision Show?+

The show focuses on machine vision and imaging systems, which are applied in areas such as quality control, safety and security, medical screening, drug discovery, and high-tech entertainment.

Who is the target audience for the Vision Show?+

The conference portion of the Vision Show is designed for engineers, business leaders, and buyers interested in new trends in vision integration, applications, technologies, artificial intelligence, IIoT, and Vision & Robotics.