Introducing:
NextGen Robotics LIVE !
Join us as we kick off the 2026 NextGen Robotics LIVE on 6 May 2026 in Odense!
Where global robotics leaders meet: Join us for Europe’s most influential robotics conference
NextGen Robotics LIVE is the brand-new international forum where technology frontrunners, decision-makers, and innovation leaders come together to explore and shape the future of robotics.
Denmark is home to one of the world’s strongest robotics clusters – and this new expo brings together global leaders to showcase cutting-edge robotics, drones, and automation solutions, and to debate the opportunities and challenges ahead.
NextGen Robotics Live
Programme highlights
World-class keynotes
Presenting world-class keynotes offering global vision, who address urgent high-tech topics through panels and talks – from AI and humanoids to cybersecurity.
NextGen Robotics demonstrations
Discover cutting-edge robotics solutions from the NextGen Robotics project results
NextGen Robotics LIVE
Speakers 2026
Arnaud Robert
President of Robotics at Hexagon
Marina Bill
Global Sales & Commercial Operations Manager and Manager of the Product Line Software and Digital at ABB
President at the Excutive board of the International Federation of Robotics (IFR)
Mikko Hypponen
Chief Research Officer
Nicolas Heess
Director of Robotics at Google DeepMind
Dr. Michael Linden-Vørnle
Chief Adviser at DTU Space
Lukas Ziegler
Chief Evangelist / Founder at Botnanza
Jeff Burnstein
President at A3
Daniel Theobald
Founder & CEO of Mekable and Co-Founder & President Mass Robotics
Explore robotics from every angle
Technical track
We address urgent high-tech topics through panels and talks – from AI and humanoids to cybersecurity
Industry track
Dedicated track highlighting industries with massive innovation and growth potential: Defense & Space, Construction, Healthcare as well as Industrial Automation
Political track
High-level political track addressing Europe’s competitiveness, resilience, and leadership in global innovation.
Industry Discovery zones
Come face-to-face with groundbreaking technologies in an expo for hands-on discovery.
Location
The conference is located in Odense in Denmark – home to one of the world’s strongest robotics clusters. You can take full advantage of the city’s many attractions and experiences while enjoying NextGen Robotics LIVE. We’ve gathered everything you need to know right here.
Be part of
Week of Robotics
NextGen Robotics is one of the main events during Week of Robotics, that is taking place from 5–8 May 2025 in Odense. A major initiative led by Odense Robotics, DIRA, and the Danish Technological Institute. The events brings together Danish and international stakeholders from across the robotics ecosystem — including companies, researchers, decision-makers, tech experts, and end users — to strengthen collaboration and position Odense as a leading global robotics hub.
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Programme
View the full programme and list of speakers for NextGen Robotics LIVE. The programme will be updated continuously as we get closer to the event.
Travel & Stay
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See you on 6 May 2026
Join us as we kick off the 2026 NextGen Robotics LIVE!
Sponsorships
Become a sponsor at NextGen Robotics LIVE
Sponsorships play a vital role in strengthening international world-class robotics, automation, and drone ecosystem.
NextGen Robotics Live brings together key industry leaders, decision-makers, and technology experts for a full day dedicated to the future of robotics.
As a sponsor, your company will gain exclusive visibility before, during, and after the event, reaching an international, high-level audience from across the robotics ecosystem.
Partners
News and updates from the industry
Contact
Meet the team
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