16th EDITION
10-11 November 2026 | @Berlin, Germany
Maschinenbau-Gipfel
Germany's leading summit for the mechanical and plant engineering industry.
Facts & Figures
900+
Attendees80+
Speakers70+
Partners16th
EditionWho do we reach?
The Maschinenbau-Gipfel attracts a highly qualified audience from across the industrial ecosystem.
Industry Leaders
CEOs, Managing Directors, Board Members and Senior Executives from leading industrial companies..Manufacturing Experts
Plant Managers, Innovation Leaders, Technology Experts and Operational Decision-Makers.Politics & Public Affairs
Representatives from ministries, public institutions and economic policy organizations.Associations & Research
Industry associations, research institutes and academic leaders shaping the future of manufacturing.Technology Partners
Leading technology providers driving industrial transformation and innovation.
Who attends?
The Maschinenbau-Gipfel brings together decision-makers from:
- Mechanical & Plant Engineering
- Manufacturing Industry
- Industrial Technology
- Politics
- Associations
- Research & Academia
- Consulting
- Technology Providers
Typical attendee profiles

The Place to Be for the Industry
Why international speakers, partners and guests choose the Maschinenbau-Gipfel:
- Reach Germany's leading industrial decision-makers
- Connect with executives from Europe's largest manufacturing economy
- Gain visibility among top industry leaders and policymakers
- Share expertise on the future of manufacturing
- Build valuable business relationships
- Experience one of Germany's most influential industry events

Impressions
Experience the atmosphere of the Maschinenbau-Gipfel. From inspiring keynote speeches and political discussions
to exclusive networking opportunities, the summit brings together the people shaping the future of manufacturing.
to exclusive networking opportunities, the summit brings together the people shaping the future of manufacturing.
The VDMA is Europe's largest
machinery industry association
and represents 3500 member companies.
Produktion is one of Germany's leading
media brands covering manufacturing,
engineering and industrial innovation.
Together, VDMA and Produktion create a unique platform for dialogue, inspiration and networking within the industry.
Contact
Marc Ludewig
Project Lead - VDMA
Isabel Schäfer
Project Lead - mi connect



