AFRICA AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY FAIR 2027

Description

The Africa Automation Technology Fair (AATF) is the continent's most comprehensive platform for industrial automation and smart manufacturing. It brings together local and international suppliers of industrial process control, machine engineering, and energy supply solutions. The event focuses on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), showcasing how automation, robotics, and digitization are transforming African industries to improve efficiency and global competitiveness.

Exhibits

Suppliers of industrial process control, robotics, instrumentation, machine and plant engineering, energy supply, and software solutions for the manufacturing and processing industries.

Activities

Technical workshops, product launches, high-level industry conferences, networking sessions, and business-to-business matchmaking opportunities.

Speakers

Industry leaders, technology experts, and government representatives discussing 4IR, smart factories, and the future of industrial automation in Africa.

Demos

Live demonstrations of robotic arms, automated assembly lines, IoT-integrated sensors, and industrial software platforms in real-time environments.

Accessibility

The event is traditionally held at the Ticketpro Dome or the Johannesburg Expo Centre (Nasrec). From OR Tambo International Airport, visitors can use the Gautrain to Sandton and then take a taxi or shuttle. Driving directions involve taking the N1 highway towards Johannesburg/Soweto and following signs for the specific venue.

Exhibitor Count

150

Expected Attendance

4500

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