The Industrial Automation Show (IAS) in Shanghai is one of the most important trade fairs in the field of industrial automation in China, held annually in the autumn. It is part of the China International Industry Fair (CIIF), one of the largest industrial exhibitions in China. The IAS focuses on various aspects of industrial automation, including control systems, robotics technology, drive technology, industrial software and IT solutions, sensor technology, and measurement and testing technology. Products and services from these areas are exhibited and presented, making the fair a crucial meeting point for professionals in the industry. The IAS is not only a place for information exchange and networking but also a platform for companies to showcase their latest technologies and products. The fair attracts thousands of visitors every year, including decision-makers, engineers, and industry experts. Participating in the IAS offers companies the opportunity to increase their market visibility, find new business partners, and present their products to a broad professional audience. As part of the CIIF, there are nine exhibitions, including the Shanghai Industry Automation Show (IAS), the Shanghai Energy Show (EIAS), the Shanghai Information & Communication Technology Show (ICTS), the Metalworking and CNC Machine Tool Show (MWCS), the Energy Show (ES), the New Energy Auto Show (NEAS), the Robotics Show (RS), the Scientific & Technological Innovation Show (STIS), and the New Material Industry Show (NMIS). Participants can benefit from the tremendous synergy of these leading industrial exhibitions, all taking place at the same time and venue. The IAS is hosted at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai, one of the world's largest exhibition centres. The NECC offers modern infrastructure and a variety of services that make the stay pleasant and efficient for exhibitors and visitors. The Industrial Automation Show (IAS) in Shanghai is one of the most important trade fairs in the field of industrial automation, providing companies with an excellent platform to present their products and services to a broad professional audience. As part of the China International Industry Fair (CIIF), the IAS also offers the opportunity to benefit from the synergies of the various parallel industrial exhibitions. The Industrial Automation Show (IAS) will take place on 5 days from Tuesday, 23. September to Saturday, 27. September 2025 in Shanghai.