Robotics events & launches
Trade shows, competitions, conferences, product launches — where the robotics industry meets
Upcoming
Competition
Upcoming
RoboCup 2026
World's largest autonomous robotics competition
Jul 14 – Jul 20, 2026
Salvador, Brazil
Trade show
Upcoming
World Robot Conference 2026
China's flagship robotics summit + expo
Aug 19 – Aug 23, 2026
Beijing, China
Product launch
Upcoming
DJI Mavic 4 Pro — Expected Launch
Successor to the Mavic 3 Pro
Sep 15, 2026
Shenzhen, China
Conference
Upcoming
IROS 2026
IEEE/RSJ Int'l Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems
Oct 25 – Oct 30, 2026
Vancouver, Canada
Product launch
Upcoming
Unitree G2 — Expected Launch
Rumored next-gen humanoid from Unitree
Nov 1, 2026
Hangzhou, China
Conference
Upcoming
Humanoids 2026
IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots
Dec 1 – Dec 3, 2026
Seoul, South Korea
Past events
Conference
Past
ICRA 2026 Yokohama
IEEE Int'l Conference on Robotics and Automation
May 31 – Jun 4, 2026
Yokohama, Japan
Trade show
Past
AUVSI Xponential 2026
Uncrewed systems and drone industry expo
Apr 20 – Apr 23, 2026
Houston, United States
Trade show
Past
Hannover Messe 2026
World's leading industrial technology trade fair
Apr 20 – Apr 24, 2026
Hannover, Germany
Conference
Past
HRI 2026
ACM/IEEE Int'l Conference on Human-Robot Interaction
Mar 9 – Mar 12, 2026
Toronto, Canada
Trade show
Past
CES 2026
Consumer Electronics Show — robotics track
Jan 6 – Jan 9, 2026
Las Vegas, United States
Competition
Past
Beijing Humanoid Half Marathon 2025
World's first humanoid robot vs human half-marathon
Apr 19, 2025
Beijing, China