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Electronics Trade Shows and Conferences of 2024

Attending electronics trade shows and conferences has many advantages, for IC manufacturers and engineers alike. For engineers, these events provide the ability to network with other industry professionals, experts, and potential partners. The event showroom gives PCB designers and others access to the latest technologies and innovations in electronics, allowing them to stay abreast of the latest trends.

For electronics manufacturers, these industry events are one of the best ways to directly market to engineers, OEMs, ODMs, and others in your target audience. The advantages gained by displaying and demonstrating the capabilities and benefits of your electronic components face-to-face cannot be overstated. The list below provides an overview of the upcoming electronics trade shows for 2024-2025 that you won’t want to miss.

Top Electronics Trade Shows and Conferences 2024-2025
Dates	Event	Location	Why You Should Be There
Sept 26, 2024	ATCx Electronics	Virtual	ATCx Electronics attendees will learn how to optimize new electronic design tools to shorten design times and collaborate more efficiently.
Oct 8-11, 2024	PCB West	Santa Clara, CA	For more than 30 years, PCB West has trained designers, engineers, fabricators, and assemblers to make printed circuit boards for every product or use imaginable.
Oct 20-22, 2024	ECIA Executive Conference	Chicago, IL	The ECIA Executive Conference is the premier event for electronic components industry executives. The conference is tailored for senior management and executives.
Nov 12-14, 2024	SPS (Smart Production Solutions)	Nuremberg, Germany	Take the opportunity to connect with the automation industry worldwide, create new ideas and experience automation solutions for global challenges up close and personal.
Nov 12-15, 2024	Semicon Europa	Munich, Germany	SEMICON Europa 2024 is co-located with Electronica in Munich, Germany, creating the strongest single event for electronics manufacturing in Europe.
Nov 12-15, 2024	Electronica	Munich, Germany	For 60 years, electronica has represented the entire spectrum of electronics technologies, products, and solutions.
Nov 13, 2024	PCB Carolina	Raleigh, NC	PCB Carolina is an annual one-day trade show that attracts professionals in the electronics industry. It centers on the development, design, and production of printed circuit boards and products that contain or interact with them.
Jan 7-10, 2025	Consumer Electronics Show (CES)	Las Vegas, NV, USA	CES connects innovators, decision-makers, media, influencers, visionaries, and potential customers across the consumer electronics ecosystem.
Feb 23-26, 2025	3D EXPERIENCE WORLD	Houston, TX	3DEXPERIENCE World brings together a vibrant community of engineers, entrepreneurs, manufacturers, and industry leaders to learn, engage, share knowledge, and drive innovation.
March 11-13, 2025	Embedded World	Nuremberg, Germany	Embedded World offers insight into the entire world of embedded systems, from components and modules to operating systems, hardware and software design, M2M communication, services, and the numerous issues involved in complex system design.
March 15-20, 2025	APEX IPC EXPO	Anaheim, CA	APEX IPC EXPO enables electronics manufacturing professionals to meet and collaborate with peers, industry leaders, and innovators worldwide.
March 16-20, 2025	APEC (Applied Power Electronics Conference)	Atlanta, GA	IEEE APEC focuses on the practical and applied aspects of the power electronics business. It has something of interest for anyone involved in power electronics.
March 31-April 4, 2025	Hannover Messe	Hannover, Germany	Around 5,000 exhibitors at HANNOVER MESSE will highlight opportunities in innovative technologies. In addition, the HANNOVER MESSE will offer high-caliber keynotes and panel discussions.
April 29-May 2, 2025	PCB East	Boxborough, MA	PCB East trains designers, engineers, fabricators, and assemblers on making printed circuit boards for every product or use imaginable.
May 19-23, 2025	EDS Summit	Las Vegas, NV, USA	EDS is a leadership summit and an important gathering of the brightest minds that electronic component manufacturers, distributors and representatives have to offer.
May 27-30, 2025	Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC) IEEE	Dallas, TX	The ECTC is the premier international event that brings together the best in packaging, components, and microelectronic systems science, technology, and education in an environment of cooperation and technical exchange.
June 15-20, 2025	IMS (International Microwave Symposium)	San Francisco, CA	IMS is the largest event dedicated to the radio frequency and microwave industry in the world.
June 24-26, 2025	Sensors Converge	Santa Clara, CA, USA	Sensors Converge covers sensor technologies and applications that can help you design smarter systems and IoT devices in a sustainable economy. These include enabling innovation, process design, and control development, as well as transforming markets.

Key Benefits of Attending Electronics Trade Shows in 2024

Here are the key benefits of attending top electronics trade shows:

Networking: Connect with other professionals, experts, and partners from different electronics and manufacturing sectors.
Innovation Exposure: Learn about the latest technologies, component trends, products, and resources in electronics, PCB design, and embedded systems.
Education: Participate in technical workshops, practical training, and lectures to learn engineers daily work process and better understand what is important to engineers when choosing components.
Market Insights: Keep abreast of the most recent trends and business opportunities in the global electronics market.

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