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ZEISS INNOVATION SUMMIT

Thank you!

November 4–6, 2026 | Berlin​, Germany

Thank you for joining us at the ZEISS INNOVATION SUMMIT 2026

Looking back at something extraordinary: Three inspiring days. More than 3,000 participants from all over the world. Countless inspirations, insights, connections, and unforgettable moments.

The ZEISS INNOVATION SUMMIT 2026 brought together visionary leaders, decision-makers, scientists, and innovators from around the world in Berlin. United by a shared ambition: to challenge perspectives, push the boundaries of technology, and shape the future of manufacturing and life sciences together.

Under the theme "Turning Insights into Impact," we explored the global megatrends and breakthrough technologies transforming our world – from AI and automation to digital health. But what made these three days truly special went far beyond technology: the inspiring conversations, fresh perspectives, and connections made here.

Thank you for making it an unforgettable experience.

Relive the highlights. Feel the energy. Get inspired.

Program highlights: From insight to innovation

The ZEISS INNOVATION SUMMIT is an inspirational platform where participants connect to discuss emerging trends such as AI, advanced computing, automation, electrification, smart manufacturing, and digital health. Through a world-class conference program, the largest exhibition of ZEISS innovations and solutions ever held, and a memorable international networking experience, participants gained insights and connections needed to drive meaningful outcomes.
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Conference​

International keynote speakers from renowned companies shared insights on global technology trends and how they turn challenges into opportunities in their specific industries.

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Expo

On over 6,000m² expo space, attendees could explore all ZEISS technologies, all connected through advanced software solutions that connect data based on artificial intelligence.

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Innovation​

Experience our latest solutions based on forward-thinking topics such as AI and digitalization, automation, and globalization, designed to shape the future of quality and research.

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Networking

This event serves as a global platform for international executives, leaders, scientists, and innovators where diverse perspectives come together, ideas are challenged, solutions take shape, and collaborations turn into action.

CONFERENCE - Keynote Speakers

Explore our Innovations unveiled at the Expo

Have you missed the innovations showcased for the first time in Berlin? Take a tour through our Innovation Expo and discover our new solutions showcased at the event.

Precise magazine

Explore industry insights, trends and innovations

Looking for more insights? Download the new issue of our magazine and discover stories and insights into the trends and technologies shaping manufacturing and research.