Carbon-neutral Production

INDUSTRY TRENDS The objectives of the Green Deal for the EU as a whole are to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55 percent below 1990 levels by 2030, and to be climate-neutral by 2050. This means that each and every company has an obligation to reduce its carbon footprint and cut CO2 […]
AI & Machine Learning

INDUSTRY TRENDS Suddenly in the limelight: artificial intelligence (AI) spent many years on the back burner in industry. However, according to analysts from Hamburg-based IoT-Analytics, AI is now among the top five topics for decision-makers. What is responsible for this change in fortunes? A good front-end with a great language model in the back-end: ChatGPT. […]
Startups at #ITSA24

Exhibition Topic The innovative spirit of startups at HANNOVER MESSE, the drive and determination of experienced entrepreneurs, potential financing and investment opportunities and ideas for networking are a powerful combination: the Startup Area brings together original minds and pioneers. Here you will find the support you need for new ventures, products and projects. This is […]
Future of Work

Exhibition Topic With the onset of industrialization, the pace of change in working environments picked up. Since then, leaps in technology have called for a radical rethinking within a generation. With challenges such as climate change and pandemics, we are now facing even more disruptive change – but a change that we can shape! That’s […]
International Trade & Investment

Exhibition Topic International trade and investment are key factors in the development and growth of economies around the world. They influence the interactions between countries, the transfer of resources and technologies, and the shaping of the global economic order.
Startup Services

Exhibition Topic Even though you will be able to witness the birth of a unicorn at HANNOVER MESSE, you won’t be expected to listen to fairy tales at the most important international platform for all technologies related to industrial transformation. Rather, users, investors and global players offer services for startups and spinoffs from all over […]
Quantum Technologies

Exhibition Topic Although quantum technologies are promising, they still face many technical challenges, such as overcoming disturbances from the environment, the stability of the qubits and the scalability of the systems. However, research and development in this field is progressing steadily, and quantum technologies are expected to play an increasingly important role in science and […]
Research & Technology Transfer

Exhibition Topic The feasibility of an idea is the basis of all industrial progress. That’s why HANNOVER MESSE’s Research and Development exhibition area consistently pursues the goal of bringing together ingenious developers and experienced movers and shakers from industry. Here, artificial intelligences, synthetic data, convincing agility or even quantum technology as a young field of […]
Metal Parts, Components & Solutions

Exhibition Topic Fundamentally, the whole industry is based on the specific and mostly solid properties of metals. Even in the age of ubiquitous digitalization, metals and the parts and components made from them are irreplaceable. In addition to innovative alloys, continuously improved or even new manufacturing processes ensure that metallic solutions retain their importance.
Lightweight Design

Exhibition Topic Lightweight construction is a driver of resource and energy efficiency and is one of the key technologies. Weight is saved not only through the use of lighter materials, but also through the integration of functions and a more load- and material-appropriate design. As both the materials and the design, joining and manufacturing processes […]