Welcome to Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview
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African Automation Technology Fair (AATF) 2025 returns bigger and better, delivering cutting-edge automation solutions, expert industry insights and world-class networking opportunities. With over 120 exhibitors and 25 expert speakers, this is your gateway to the latest advancements in automation, AI, IoT and industrial innovation.
Carol Weaving, Managing Director: RX Africa
This year’s expanded product categories and exciting new show features make AATF 2025 the most impactful edition yet. This premier event brings together the latest in industrial technology, automation and digital transformation − all under one roof.
What to expect
• Explore 120+ exhibitors showcasing groundbreaking solutions.
• Gain valuable insights from 25+ expert speakers.
• Attend CPD-accredited conference sessions to stay ahead in your field.
• Network with industry leaders, innovators and decision makers.
This year, the event will tackle pressing industry challenges under the theme ‘Future Ready Smart Solutions’, from the energy crisis to the latest technology trends, while showcasing systematic value chain solutions to drive growth and efficiency.
Why you can’t afford to miss AATF 2025
Beyond exhibitions and networking, AATF 2025 features an unmissable lineup of conferences designed to equip professionals with essential strategies and insights:
• AATF Connect: Stay ahead in Industry 4.0 with cutting-edge discussions on AI, IoT, cybersecurity and digital transformation shaping Africa’s industrial future.
• Future Manufacturing Africa Conference: Discover how AI-powered automation, additive manufacturing and Industry 5.0 are redefining sustainability and efficiency.
• AVISA 2025: Explore the latest advancements in audiovisual technology, smart automation and industrial security from industry pioneers.
These conferences are a must-attend for professionals looking to future-proof their businesses, gain insights from global experts and forge valuable partnerships.
Exclusive breakfast with Justice Malala
Join Justice Malala, one of South Africa’s most respected political analysts, for a powerful breakfast session unpacking the nation’s economic, political and global trajectory. Gain exclusive, unfiltered insights into South Africa’s future that are critical for industry leaders, investors and decision makers.
Secure your spot – register now
With less than a month to go, now is the time to plan your visit. Use this preview guide to map out the technologies, innovations and knowledge sessions that will define your AATF 2025 experience. Register at https://aatf2025.showhub.live/
We look forward to welcoming you to AATF 2025 from 6 to 8 May at Gallagher Convention Centre.
Carol Weaving, Managing Director: RX Africa
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