Latvia will be represented with a national pavilion at electronica 2026, the world’s leading trade fair and conference for the electronics industry, taking place 10–13 November 2026 in Munich, Germany.
electronica is held biennially and serves as a global platform bringing together manufacturers, developers, OEMs, start-ups, and industry leaders from across the entire electronics value chain. The exhibition hosts approximately 3,480 exhibitors from more than 58 countries, covering technologies and solutions for electronics development, production, testing, quality control, maintenance, and repair.
electronica 2026 covers the full spectrum of electronics, including:
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micro- and nanoelectronics,
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sensors and measurement technologies,
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displays,
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automotive and transport electronics,
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embedded systems,
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wireless and communication technologies,
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industrial and consumer applications.
The exhibition is widely regarded as a global business and innovation hub, where companies showcase cutting-edge technologies, validate solutions in real market conditions, and establish international partnerships.
Key Themes at electronica 2026
Industry Transformation and Technological Turning Point
The electronics sector is undergoing major transformation, driven by the shift toward AI hardware, electrification of transport, and the development of sustainable electronics.
Rapid Growth of AI Chips and Edge Technologies
Strong focus on:
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AI accelerators for embedded devices,
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low-power neural processors,
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edge computing infrastructure solutions.
Automotive Electronics and Mobility Solutions
Electronics is at the core of future mobility ecosystems, with emphasis on:
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vehicle electrification,
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battery technologies,
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ADAS and intelligent assistance systems,
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onboard energy management systems.
Sustainability and Circular Economy
Sustainability has become a technical requirement rather than a marketing feature, highlighting:
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material reuse,
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energy-efficient devices,
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extended product life cycles.
Cybersecurity and Secure Electronic Systems
Key discussions address:
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secure hardware design,
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data protection,
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cybersecurity for IoT and industrial systems.
Technology Forums and Conferences
The program includes more than ten thematic forums and conferences, such as:
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Automotive Conference,
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Wireless Congress,
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Industrial IoT Forum,
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Printed Electronics Forum,
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Women in Tech,
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COSIMA Award and the “Fast Forward” start-up platform.
Participation in electronica 2026 is strategically important, as electronics form the foundation of innovation across all sectors — transport, manufacturing, healthcare, telecommunications, and industrial automation. Demand for AI-driven solutions, advanced sensor technologies, and sustainable electronics continues to grow rapidly, making electronica a key meeting point for companies shaping the future of technology.
Latvia’s participation with a national pavilion is organized within an EU co-financed SME innovation and internationalization framework, supported by the European Regional Development Fund and national funding, reinforcing long-term cooperation, export growth, and technology-driven competitiveness of Latvian small and medium-sized enterprises.