SMAU Milano 2026 is a business meeting and matching event for innovation players, startups, corporates, investors, institutions and media, taking place at Allianz MiCo in Milan on 3-4 November 2026.

The event combines exhibition areas, content sessions, Startup Safari, Live Shows, networking and business meetings to help companies discover innovation proposals, identify partners and support product and process development.

Its themes span Industry, Agrifood, Healthcare, Retail & Travel, Smart Communities, Energy, Mobility, HR, ICT & Digital, Sustainability, Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies.

Lean Production3D PrintingIndustry 4.0

Focuses on lean production, rapid prototyping, 3D printing, AR/VR, cloud computing, IoT and other Industry 4.0 technologies and solutions.

Digital AgricultureFoodTech

Showcases digital innovation from field to table for companies and innovators improving the value of Made in Italy food production.

Mobile PaymentsCustomer Loyalty

Covers digital solutions for online reviews, social media, in-store experience, mobile payments, booking and check-in systems, customer management and loyalty.

Robotic SurgeryTelemedicineDigital Health Records

Connects the innovation ecosystem with healthcare operators around robotic surgery, telemedicine, telecare and digital health records.

Smart MobilityDigital Public ServicesSustainable Building

Brings together innovation in smart mobility, smart energy, education, digital public administration, sustainable building and territorial development.

Green TechEmission ReductionCircular Economy

Addresses Green New Deal themes, sustainable growth, green tech, emission reduction and circular economy through open innovation in energy.

Sustainable MobilityShared MobilityDigital Transport Services

Focuses on sustainable mobility, shared mobility and new models that give access to multiple transport services through digital channels.

Employee InnovationOrganizational Development

Focuses on people-centered business innovation, organizational growth and HR management that connects employees with senior innovation roles.

Digital TransformationSoftware & ServicesDevices & Systems

Focuses on ICT innovation that drives digital transformation of processes and business models, including software, services, devices and systems.