IFS Announces Exciting Events for 2026
IFS, a leader in Industrial AI software, has shared its dynamic schedule for 2026. The focus is on facilitating connection and collaboration in the rapidly evolving technology landscape. This year, IFS has introduced a new Annual Pass that grants attendees access to both the flagship event IFS Unleashed and the regional IFS Connect series. This initiative aims to foster participation and engagement throughout the entire year.
IFS Unleashed 2026: A Global Gathering
Set to take place from October 12 to 16, 2026, in Orlando, Florida, IFS Unleashed stands out as the organization’s premier global conference. Attendees can expect a showcase of the latest innovations in Industrial AI, along with valuable insights into business strategies and the future direction of the industry.
The conference emphasizes the importance of interaction with industry leaders, analysts, and peers, creating a rich environment for collaboration and exchange of ideas. Participants will benefit from workshops and sessions designed to provide actionable insights that can lead to tangible business outcomes.
Notably, IFS Unleashed will focus on key sectors such as aerospace, energy, manufacturing, and utilities. The aim is to empower organizations with the necessary tools and knowledge to harness the full potential of Industrial AI effectively.
Key Highlights of IFS Unleashed 2026:
- Exclusive access to the latest innovations in Industrial AI.
- Engaging workshops focused on practical applications and case studies.
- Networking opportunities with top industry executives and strategists.
Introducing IFS Connect 2026: Regional Engagements
The IFS Connect series kicks off on March 10, 2026, in Munich, Germany, and runs until late May. This initiative comprises ten regional events designed to delve into regional industry trends, digital transformation, and business challenges.
These gatherings will facilitate meaningful discussions among attendees, allowing for the sharing of ideas and best practices among customers, partners, and IFS leadership. Participants will gain insights into product developments and success stories while exploring solutions to stay competitive in a fast-paced market.
IFS Connect 2026 Event Schedule:
- 10 March – Connect DACH, Munich
- 2 April – Connect France, Paris
- 8 April – Connect Benelux, Amersfoort
- 23 April – Connect Nordics, Gothenburg
- 29 April – Connect UK&I, Silverstone
- 30 April – Connect MEA, Dubai
- 8 May – Connect ANZ, Melbourne
- 13 May – Connect Italy, Milan
- 17 May – Connect EE, Warsaw
- 27 May – Connect Japan, Tokyo
Annual Pass for Enhanced Engagement
The newly introduced Annual Pass enables participants to attend both the regional IFS Connect events and the flagship IFS Unleashed in one combined package. This pass represents a significant opportunity for organizations keen on maximizing their engagement throughout the year.
This year’s enhancements are anticipated to bring attendees a wealth of insights and collaborative experiences. The Annual Pass also ensures participants receive a seamless and engaging experience across different events, cultivating a continuous learning journey.
What Attendees Can Expect:
- Access to exclusive IFS insights and resources throughout the year.
- Opportunities to engage directly with IFS experts.
- Collaborative learning experiences across various regional settings.
Oliver Pilgerstorfer, Chief Marketing Officer at IFS, highlighted the value of these events, stating, "Following the incredible momentum from prior conferences, we’re thrilled to unite our global community in 2026. IFS Connect provides unique insights, while Unleashed offers a broader platform to demonstrate how Industrial AI is transforming industries through innovative technology and solutions."
Early registration for both IFS Unleashed and the IFS Connect series is highly encouraged, as space may be limited. The Annual Pass can be purchased through the respective event websites, granting attendees a comprehensive experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is IFS Unleashed 2026?
IFS Unleashed 2026 is the flagship global conference for IFS, focusing on Industrial AI innovations and business strategies.
When does IFS Connect 2026 start?
IFS Connect 2026 starts on March 10, 2026, with the first event in Munich, Germany.
What is included in the Annual Pass?
The Annual Pass includes access to both IFS Unleashed and the entire IFS Connect series, offering excellent value for attendees.
Who should attend the IFS events?
Industry professionals, IFS customers, partners, and anyone interested in Industrial AI and digital transformation should attend.
How can I register for the events?
Registration can be completed online through the official IFS event pages for both IFS Unleashed and IFS Connect.
