M2M &amp; IoT Conferences

CES 2026

Jan 6–9, 2026

IoTM2MConnected DevicesSmart Home+2

The most powerful tech event in the world, showcasing breakthroughs in M2M connectivity, IoT devices, autonomous vehicles, smart home technology, and next-generation communications. CES brings together the entire technology ecosystem.

100,000+ attendees$300 - $1,800

World Future Energy Summit 2026

Jan 13–15, 2026

Abu Dhabi, AZ

The Middle East's leading sustainability and clean energy event, bridging climate policy with technology implementation. Features dedicated IoT and M2M tracks covering smart grid deployment, connected energy infrastructure, industrial sensors for renewables, and machine-to-machine communications for energy optimization across the MENA region.

EnergyIoTSmart GridSustainability+2

34,000+ attendeesFree - AED 2,000

DISTRIBUTECH 2026

Feb 2–5, 2026

San Diego, CA

The premier annual transmission and distribution event for the utility industry, featuring 800+ speakers and 275+ sessions on smart grid technology, IoT-enabled metering, M2M communications for energy infrastructure, grid modernization, and EV charging networks. Showcases cutting-edge sensor, eSIM, and cellular IoT solutions for utilities.

Smart GridIoTM2MUtilities+3

15,000+ attendees$50 - $1,895

IoT Tech Expo Global 2026

Feb 4–5, 2026

IoTM2MDigital TwinsCyber Security+3

The Global edition of the world's leading IoT conference and exhibition, bringing together 8,000+ professionals, 200+ speakers, and 150+ technology providers. Features seven co-located shows covering IoT, cyber security, AI, digital transformation, and data centres, with deep dives into M2M connectivity, digital twins, embedded systems, and industrial automation.

8,000+ attendeesFree - £999

AIoT World Expo 2026

Feb 10–12, 2026

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Formerly IoT Evolution Expo, the AIoT World Expo explores the convergence of AI and IoT technologies. Covers M2M sensors, industrial IoT data analytics, intelligent connectivity, and enterprise IoT deployment strategies across multiple verticals.

IoTM2MAIIndustrial IoT+2

5,000+ attendees$0 - $1,495

The Things Conference 2026

Feb 18–19, 2026

Amsterdam, NH

The global event dedicated to LoRaWAN and the Internet of Things. Focuses on M2M connectivity using LoRaWAN, building sensor networks, deploying large-scale IoT solutions, and the future of LPWAN technologies.

LoRaWANIoTM2MLPWAN+2

2,500+ attendees€249 - €699

5GIoTM2MTelecommunications+2

MWC Barcelona 2026

Mar 2–5, 2026

Barcelona, CT

The world's largest and most influential connectivity event, bringing together the global mobile ecosystem. MWC Barcelona features keynotes from industry leaders, exhibitions showcasing cutting-edge M2M and IoT solutions, and networking opportunities with thousands of professionals from the telecommunications and technology sectors.

80,000+ attendees€799 - €4,999

Embedded SystemsM2MIoTEdge Computing+2

Embedded World 2026

Mar 10–12, 2026

Nuremberg, BY

The world's leading trade fair for embedded systems, featuring M2M communication modules, IoT platforms, sensor technology, and edge computing solutions. A must-attend for engineers and developers building connected devices.

30,000+ attendees€39 - €89

SATELLITE 2026

Mar 16–19, 2026

Washington D.C., DC

The premier global event for satellite technology and space, featuring extensive M2M and IoT over satellite tracks. Covers LEO constellations for M2M, maritime and aviation connectivity, and remote asset monitoring via satellite.

SatelliteM2MIoTLEO+2

15,000+ attendees$695 - $2,895

IOTBS 2026 - IoT, Big Data and Security Conference

Mar 21–22, 2026

Sydney, NSW

A premier interdisciplinary conference bringing together researchers, practitioners, and industry leaders to present innovations in IoT, Big Data analytics, and cybersecurity. Covers M2M security protocols, IoT data architectures, and connected system resilience.

IoTM2MBig DataCybersecurity+2

500+ attendeesAUD 350 - AUD 650

IoT Asia+ 2026

Mar 25–26, 2026

Singapore, SG

Asia's most established IoT event bringing together the region's top IoT practitioners and thought leaders. Features dedicated M2M tracks covering industrial connectivity, smart building solutions, and ASEAN IoT adoption.

IoTM2MSmart BuildingsIndustrial IoT+1

10,000+ attendeesSGD 200 - SGD 600

ISC West 2026

Mar 25–27, 2026

IoTSmart BuildingsCybersecurityM2M+2

The largest converged physical and cybersecurity trade event in the US. Features IoT-enabled security solutions, smart building technology, M2M-connected surveillance systems, access control, and the convergence of physical and cyber security.

30,000+ attendees$0 - $800

Internet 2.0 Conference 2026

Apr 7–9, 2026

IoTM2MAIDigital Transformation+2

A three-day business event bringing top technology leaders together to discuss IoT innovation, M2M connectivity trends, AI-driven automation, and the next evolution of internet-connected systems across enterprise and consumer verticals.

2,000+ attendees$199 - $999

Industrial IoTM2MAutomationSmart Manufacturing+2

Hannover Messe 2026

Apr 20–24, 2026

Hannover, NI

The world's leading trade fair for industrial technology featuring extensive M2M and Industrial IoT exhibitions. Covers automation, digital ecosystems, energy solutions, and the future of manufacturing with connected machines.

130,000+ attendees€38 - €68

FutureNet World 2026

Apr 21–22, 2026

TelecommunicationsNetwork AutomationAI5G+2

The definitive forum for network automation and AI-powered telecommunications, uniting 1,000+ senior telecom executives, network operators, and technology providers. Covers network slicing for IoT, M2M connectivity platforms, autonomous networks, and the future of programmable infrastructure for connected devices.

1,000+ attendees£895 - £2,495

Sensors Converge 2026

May 5–7, 2026

Santa Clara, CA

North America's largest event where sensing, processing, and connectivity converge to shape intelligent systems. Features next-generation sensor technologies, edge AI, energy harvesting, IoT connectivity, and autonomous systems for M2M applications.

SensorsIoTM2MEdge AI+2

8,000+ attendees$0 - $1,595

IOTSHOW.IN 2026

May 6–8, 2026

Bengaluru, KA

India's premier IoT exhibition and conference, uniting enablers, creators, integrators, and customers of IoT and AIoT. Part of India Electronics Week, it features 150+ exhibitors showcasing M2M solutions, industrial IoT, smart agriculture, connected healthcare, and India-specific connectivity challenges across a rapidly digitizing economy.

IoTM2MAIoTSmart Agriculture+2

10,800+ attendeesFree - ₹5,000

IoT World 2026

May 12–14, 2026

San Jose, CA

A premier Silicon Valley event connecting IoT innovators, enterprises, and solution providers. Focuses on M2M communications, edge AI, connectivity protocols, and enterprise IoT deployment strategies.

IoTM2MEdge AIConnectivity+1

12,000+ attendees$695 - $2,495

IoT Tech Expo North America 2026

May 18–19, 2026

San Jose, CA

A leading IoT event exploring the latest innovations in M2M, connected devices, smart cities, and industrial IoT. Features expert speakers, live demos, and networking with thousands of IoT professionals.

IoTM2MSmart CitiesConnected Industry+1

5,000+ attendeesFree - $999

Free

Automate 2026

May 18–21, 2026

Detroit, MI

North America's largest automation trade show covering robotics, machine vision, motion control, and M2M connectivity for industrial applications. Features live demonstrations of connected manufacturing systems and Industry 4.0 solutions.

AutomationM2MRoboticsMachine Vision+1

30,000+ attendeesFree

IoTM2MIndustrial IoTSmart Cities+1

IOT Solutions World Congress 2026

May 19–21, 2026

Barcelona, CT

The leading international event focused on the convergence of IoT and industrial solutions. This congress covers M2M communications, industrial IoT, connected transport, smart cities, and digital transformation across industries.

16,000+ attendees€350 - €1,200

ConnecTechAsia 2026

Jun 3–5, 2026

Singapore, SG

Southeast Asia's largest technology event combining telecommunications, broadcasting, and emerging technology. Features dedicated M2M and IoT tracks covering ASEAN connectivity, smart nation initiatives, and satellite M2M solutions.

TelecommunicationsM2MIoT5G+2

40,000+ attendeesSGD 150 - SGD 800

Sensor+Test 2026

Jun 9–11, 2026

Nuremberg, BY

The world's leading forum for sensor, measurement, and testing technology. Over 500 exhibitors from 20+ nations showcase innovations in IoT sensors, M2M measurement systems, environmental sensing, and precision instrumentation. Features workshops, live demos, and the co-located Sensor and Measurement Science International Conference.

SensorsM2MIoTMeasurement Technology+2

7,500+ attendees€25 - €150

Hardware Pioneers Max 2026

Jun 10–11, 2026

IoTM2MEmbedded SystemsSensors+2

The UK's largest exhibition and conference for next-gen connected devices. Covers cellular IoT, edge AI, sensor technology, M2M connectivity modules, embedded systems, and power management for IoT hardware engineers and product designers.

5,000+ attendees£0 - £395

180,000+ attendees€50 - €4,200

VivaTech 2026

Jun 17–20, 2026

Paris, IDF

Europe's biggest tech and innovation event, celebrating its 10th anniversary. Brings together startups, tech leaders, and corporations to showcase IoT innovations, connected devices, M2M platforms, sustainable tech, and AI-powered solutions.

IoTAIM2MStartups+2

GITEX Europe 2026

Jun 23–25, 2026

Berlin, BE

The European edition of the world's largest tech event, debuting in Berlin. Covers AI, IoT, blockchain, cybersecurity, and digital transformation with dedicated IoT and M2M exhibition zones showcasing smart city solutions and industrial connectivity.

IoTM2MAICybersecurity+2

10,000+ attendees€49 - €999

30,000+ attendeesFree - ¥5,000

MWC Shanghai 2026

Jun 24–26, 2026

Shanghai, SH

Asia's largest connectivity event, showcasing the latest in 5G, M2M, IoT, and digital transformation. Features the GSMA Innovation City, partner programmes, and world-class keynotes from Asia-Pacific industry leaders.

5GM2MIoTAI+2

IoT Connectivity Summit 2026

Sep 8–9, 2026

3,000+ attendees£495 - £1,295

A focused summit on IoT and M2M connectivity technologies including NB-IoT, LTE-M, LoRaWAN, satellite IoT, and next-generation LPWAN. Brings together network operators, chipset vendors, and IoT solution providers.

IoTM2MNB-IoTLTE-M+3

MWC Las Vegas 2026

Oct 6–8, 2026

5GM2MIoTTelecommunications+3

North America's largest and most influential connectivity event, produced by GSMA in partnership with CTIA. Brings together the entire enterprise 5G, IoT, and M2M ecosystem with CIO-led thought leadership on how connectivity, AI, cloud, and edge computing are reshaping enterprise infrastructure and machine-to-machine communications.

25,000+ attendees$349 - $3,499

170,000+ attendeesAED 150 - AED 2,500

GITEX Global 2026

Oct 12–16, 2026

Dubai, DU

The world's largest tech and startup event in the Middle East, featuring dedicated M2M and IoT zones. Covers smart city solutions, connected healthcare, 5G M2M applications, and digital transformation across the MENA region.

IoTM2MAISmart Cities+2

FeaturedFree

CEATEC 2026

Oct 13–16, 2026

Chiba, CHB

Japan's largest and most influential IT and electronics trade show, often called the Asian CES. CEATEC 2026 showcases cutting-edge IoT ecosystems, M2M communication, AI, robotics, and smart city technologies with 800+ exhibitors across 1,400+ booths, drawing 110,000+ visitors.

IoTM2MAIRobotics+3

110,000+ attendeesFree (pre-registration required)