Key topics & focus topics at wire

What is driving the wire and cable industry? Discover the latest trends, e.g. in our Hot Topics: The ecoMetals initiative provides a forum for pioneers of resource-saving processes and products. And the topic of hydrogen is also moving as a sustainable factor in the energy mix. You can also explore our special topics - from the world's largest stainless steel community to the entire value chain for springs & fasteners: Innovators in raw materials and materials, machines, technologies and end products.

Key topics at wire

AI & Robotics

Experience how AI and robotics are revolutionising production, quality assurance and logistics in the wire and cable industry at wire 2026.

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Energy transition & renewable energies

At wire 2026, the cable and wire industry will demonstrate how innovative technologies are driving forward the energy transition and renewable energies.

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These focus topics await you

Stainless Steel

Explore the whole world of stainless steel with over 400 exhibitors!

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Springs and fasteners

Experience the entire value chain including end products!

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Close-up of a mesh welding machine in operation – sparks flying as metal rods are welded together

Mesh welding machines

The entire spectrum: From raw materials to production machinery to the products.

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World of Cables

Immerse yourself in the future of cable technologies at the new World of Cables special area.

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Hydrogen as an energy carrier

Learn more about this important factor in the future energy mix.

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Supporting Programme

Conferences, forums & other highlights

Immerse yourself in a world full of innovations and experience the latest trends at first hand. Our trade fair program has been carefully put together to quench your thirst for knowledge and present you with the latest solutions in the industry.

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