Everything you need to know about iENA 2026
From 31 October to 2 November 2026, Nuremberg will once again welcome iENA, the international trade fair dedicated to the development of ideas, inventions, and a plethora of new, groundbreaking products.
The event brings together thousands of inventors, startups, companies, and research institutions from around the world to showcase innovative concepts and commercially promising ideas.
With a vibrant exhibition floor and a strong focus on commercialization and networking, iENA 2026 is where creativity meets opportunity and new concepts gain global exposure.
Why visit IENA 2026
Be at the forefront of innovation, from prototypes to award-winning inventions, iENA 2026 is the place to witness the next wave of global cutting-edge development.
Hundreds of inventors will gather from around the world to present original inventions, prototypes, and breakthrough ideas across a wide range of fields, from stunning displays of mechanical ingenuity and environmental solutions to everyday gadgets and smart devices.
Visitors can explore live demonstrations, innovation showcases, award ceremonies, and the Nuremberg Innovation Congress, as well as take part in
Special programs like creative Hack & Make sessions and expert forums that provide insight into patenting, innovation management, and real‑world invention development.
Who can you meet at IENA 2026
iENA 2026 will bring together a diverse array of inventors, entrepreneurs, research institutions, corporations, patent specialists, and industry leaders.
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iENA 2026 is set to bring together thousands of visionaries, trailblazers, and pioneers from across the globe at Messe Nürnberg. To stay ahead of the rush of booking a hotel, we at Fair Point GmbH can gladly assist with:
- Booking hotels in Nuremberg close to the venue
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- Supporting all aspects of your travel and trip planning
Let us handle the logistics so you can fully focus on exploring cutting-edge inventions, networking with industry experts, and uncovering the ideas that could shape tomorrow.
