Realize LIVE 2026 is your opportunity to drive the future of manufacturing
Once again, the brightest minds in manufacturing are gathering at Realize LIVE 2026 where the future of manufacturing is in sharp focus. With conferences in both North America and Europe coming soon, these are conferences that deliver value you don’t want to miss. Networking with peers, learning from experts, and investigating new technologies and ideas is a combination that delivers high value for attendees, and Realize LIVE 2026 is filled with such insights.

For 2026, Realize LIVE continues the focus on the trends shaping manufacturing today. Cloud enabled software and collaboration, high-value machining capabilities, digital threads connecting design and manufacturing, and of course, Artificial Intelligence (AI) in manufacturing.
Manufacturing in 2026 is in flux, and it’s important to know where these technologies are headed to keep up with your competition and to win in a quickly evolving market. The convergence of the existing digital thread with cloud technologies and AI is creating vast opportunity for manufacturers and Realize LIFE will help you understand how to capitalize on these trends.
Whether you are working at the enterprise level or if you are part of a smaller company, the trends in manufacturing will impact your business. Learning how to utilize the opportunities in manufacturing to scale and future-proof your business will be imperative and Realize LIVE can get you there.
Realize LIVE Americas
June 1-4, 2026
Detroit, Michigan
Realize LIVE Europe
June 29-July 1, 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sessions worth clearing your calendar for
From humanoid robot readiness to factory-wide simulation, the Realize LIVE 2026 session lineup goes deep where it matters most. Here’s a curated look at standout presentations across the NX Manufacturing portfolio at Realize LIVE Americas and Realize LIVE Europe.
Explore some of the user-led sessions to see what stories peak your interest. To view the entire agenda, browse the agenda below.
Realize LIVE Americas session agenda
Realize LIVE Europe session agenda
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Realize LIVE Europe

Realize LIVE helped me understand how other companies are approaching digital transformation and the challenges they’ve faced. Learning from real industry use cases gives you insights you can directly apply in your own organization.” – Amar Ghanwat, Realize LIVE Europe 2025 attendee, GKN Aerospace
What else awaits at Realize LIVE 2026? Don’t miss the product-led sessions:
Not only are there user-led sessions, you can also join inspiring product-led sessions from Siemens digital manufacturing experts to explore future-forward topics from accelerating AI adoption in manufacturing, humanoids on the factory floor, the power of the industrial metaverse and more. Interested in learning more about the product-led sessions? Make sure to mark your calendars for these:
- From agile to autonomous: building adaptive production with Digital Twins and industrial AI: Zvi Feuer, CEO Siemens Industry Software, discusses how a manufacturing digital twin becomes the decision foundation for change impact analysis, scenario evaluation, and continuous improvement, and where Industrial AI can accelerate planning, orchestration, and closed‑loop learning across the production lifecycle
- AI in Manufacturing – Panel Discussion: Hear not only from Siemens, but from customers and partners about how AI is shaping the future of manufacturing. Learn how Siemens is embedding AI into their manufacturing portfolio, how partners are helping customers take advantage of this new frontier, and how customers are utilizing AI today.
- What’s New in NX Manufacturing: Hear from the Siemens Manufacturing team about the latest advances in NX Manufacturing from NX 2512 and NX 2606. Here is where you can learn about the latest features and additions to the manufacturing software suite and where you can get insight into where NX Manufacturing is headed.
- Manufacturing Interest Group: This is your chance to interact with the Siemens part manufacturing team. Come with your questions and learn about the Siemens vision for the future of manufacturing. This is an interactive session where you set the agenda and an excellent opportunity to have your voice heard with the Siemens part manufacturing team.

Don’t miss Siemens largest user event and register today
There’s something for everyone at Siemens Realize LIVE, make sure you don’t miss it:
- Three days of exciting exhibitions: Experience live demonstrations, interactive exhibits, and hands-on sessions focused on not just manufacturing, but the breadth of Siemens’ software solutions.
- Representation across 10+ industries: Collaborate with professionals tackling challenges in aerospace, automotive, electronics, and more.
- 50+ partners and sponsors: Explore the latest tools and innovations shaping digital manufacturing.
- 350+ sessions: Delve into tailored workshops and panels addressing your specific needs in modeling and simulation and discuss next-gen topics
- Free classes: Get free instruction on all aspects of Siemens Digital Industries Software offerings
Take action with newfound knowledge about manufacturing
Realize LIVE is a once-a-year opportunity to meet with the best minds in the industry. You’ll find the connections and knowledge you gain to be useful throughout the coming year and beyond. You’ll receive actionable insights that you can use to gain an edge in a highly competitive industry. Join your peers in driving the future of manufacturing. Register below and let’s lead manufacturing into a new age together!


