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Qingdao Asia-Pacific International Smart Equipment Expo
APIE
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- Highlights
- The Asia-Pacific regional trade show for the smart manufacturing sector focuses on comprehensive solutions for intelligent equipment.


Qingdao Asia-Pacific International Smart Equipment Expo Same Period Exhibition
Exhibition Data
- 1/1
- Edition
- 110000㎡
- Exhibition area
- 1300
- Exhibitors
- 90000
- Visitors
Qingdao Industry Expo Details
- Industry:
- Industry fairQingdaoIndustry Expo
- Organizer:
- Shandong Provincial Society of Automation
- Venue:
- Address:
- No. 326 Torch Road, High-tech Zone, Qingdao
Profile
The Qingdao Asia-Pacific International Intelligent Equipment Expo (APIE) places intelligent manufacturing at its core, bringing together key sectors such as automation, robotics, logistics equipment, power transmission, embodied intelligence, semiconductors, metrology and testing, and smart factory solutions. It offers a comprehensive showcase of end-to-end intelligent manufacturing solutions tailored to diverse industry applications. Leading domestic and international providers of cutting-edge solutions and intelligent manufacturing systems will present their latest innovations, striving to establish the event as a premier global forum for integrated intelligent equipment solutions. The expo actively promotes the deep integration of advanced manufacturing technologies with the real economy, empowering manufacturing enterprises in their digital transformation and upgrading journeys.
Qingdao Asia-Pacific Intelligent Equipment Exhibition (APIE) is co-hosted by the Shandong Provincial Automation Society and Qingdao High-tech Zone. It highlights new products, emerging technologies, and collaboration opportunities from leading multinational corporations, renowned domestic companies, and industry pioneers. The event effectively showcases the High-tech Zone’s image as a hub for intelligent manufacturing, promotes the region’s favorable investment climate, expands channels for attracting investment in the intelligent manufacturing sector, and helps enterprises accelerate market expansion during the pandemic, thereby supporting their growth.
As one of the most economically dynamic regions globally, the Asia-Pacific stands at the forefront of advancements in 5G, the industrial internet, big data, and other fields. Located in Qingdao—the economic heartland of China, Japan, and South Korea—this area is prioritizing the development of strategic emerging industries, including automotive manufacturing, mechanical equipment, electronic information, and new energy and materials. Industrial clusters are rapidly emerging, bolstered by trillion-yuan‑scale value chains in home appliances, rail transit equipment, and marine & offshore engineering, underpinned by abundant resource endowments.
Centered on intelligent manufacturing, the Qingdao Asia-Pacific International Intelligent Equipment Expo (APIE) is anchored within the China–Japan–South Korea economic framework, radiating across more than 20 countries and regions in the Asia-Pacific. Grounded in the new era of intelligent manufacturing, APIE is committed to delivering a global feast of comprehensive intelligent equipment solutions. As a prominent domestic trade show, APIE focuses intently on the cutting edge of intelligent manufacturing in China, Japan, and South Korea, driving procurement deals and facilitating enterprise transformation toward smart manufacturing, while comprehensively highlighting the sector’s prospects and opportunities in the 5G era.
Qingdao Asia-Pacific International Smart Equipment Expo tickets are e-tickets. Mainland China visitors must complete online pre-registration with real-name ID verification; overseas visitors must use passport verification; Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan visitors must use their travel permit. On site, verify entry with your ID card or by scanning the e-ticket QR code.
Partial exhibitor directory and exhibitor list for Qingdao Asia-Pacific International Smart Equipment Expo: 歌尔微电子股份有限公司, 杭州盾牌链条有限公司, 深圳市顾美科技有限公司, 青岛启源工业控制技术有限公司, 东莞市科士威传动科技有限公司, 青岛凌海信机电有限公司, and others. The 2027 edition is expected to feature 500+ exhibiting companies. To obtain the full exhibitor directory (including booth numbers and contact details), please visit the official exhibition website or contact Jufair.
Reasons to Exhibit at the Asia-Pacific Smart Equipment Exhibition
- The Flagship Platform for the Asia-Pacific Intelligent Manufacturing Industry: Centered on intelligent manufacturing, this event brings together the entire industrial value chain—including industrial automation, robotics, logistics equipment, power transmission, semiconductors, and artificial intelligence—providing a comprehensive showcase of end-to-end smart manufacturing solutions tailored to industry-specific applications. It is one of the most influential specialized events for intelligent manufacturing in the Asia-Pacific region.
- Comprehensive Ecosystem Coverage Across the Entire Value Chain: The exhibition features a complete range of offerings spanning core areas such as industrial automation and control technologies, robotics and machine vision, power transmission, intelligent logistics equipment, semiconductor technologies, and smart factory solutions. From critical components to turnkey line‑level solutions, and from hardware to software services, it facilitates efficient connections between upstream and downstream enterprises, precisely aligning with the procurement needs of industries including automotive manufacturing, 3C electronics, new energy, semiconductors, and rail transit.
- A Global Hub for Resource Networking: Based in Qingdao and leveraging its strategic position as a dual‑node city along the Belt and Road Initiative and within the China–Japan–Korea Free Trade Area, the exhibition serves as a gateway to more than 20 countries and regions across the Asia-Pacific. It draws leading domestic and international companies such as Siemens, FANUC, ABB, KUKA, YASKAWA, Han’s Laser, and Hikrobot, while also hosting dedicated cross‑border procurement matchmaking sessions. Special overseas buyer delegations from Vietnam, South Korea, Russia, Malaysia, Brazil, and other markets are invited, creating an efficient pathway for companies to expand into global markets and connect with international resources.
- A Premier Launchpad for Cutting‑Edge Technologies: The exhibition showcases new products, technologies, and solutions, with a dedicated humanoid robot zone where companies like Unitree Robotics, Titan Robotics, Accelerate Evolution, and the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center present their latest innovations, vividly demonstrating the synergistic advances of AI and robotics. Covering everything from industrial automation to embodied intelligence, and from smart manufacturing equipment to core components, it provides a prestigious platform for companies to highlight their innovative capabilities and secure technological leadership.
- Authoritative Empowerment Through High‑Level Forums: More than 20 high‑profile forums and specialized events are held concurrently, including the CJK Intelligent Manufacturing Conference, the OPC UA Technology Forum, cross‑border procurement matchmaking sessions, and the Advanced Semiconductor Technology and Industrial Ecosystem Innovation Forum. These gatherings bring together academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, representatives of industry associations, and senior executives from leading enterprises to engage in in‑depth discussions on hot topics such as intelligent manufacturing, embodied intelligence, digital transformation, and the semiconductor industry, providing a premium platform for strategic decision‑making and technical exchange.
- Effective Support for Precise Business Matching: Utilizing a hybrid “online cloud exhibition + offline trade show” model, the Jinnuo Cloud Exhibition platform aggregates over ten thousand procurement inquiries, leveraging big data to achieve precise supply‑demand matching. At the physical venue, 168 professional buyer delegations from home and abroad attend, with projected transaction values approaching RMB 2 billion, underscoring the exhibition’s robust commercial conversion capacity. Additional initiatives such as overseas buyer matchmaking sessions and procurement nights offer face‑to‑face opportunities for businesses to forge collaborative partnerships and close deals efficiently.
- A Strategic Hub for Qingdao’s Industrial Clusters: As a key economic hub in the China–Japan–Korea region, Qingdao boasts ten trillion‑yuan‑scale industrial clusters, including home appliances, rail transit equipment, and marine engineering. The city is prioritizing the development of strategic emerging industries such as automotive manufacturing, mechanical equipment, electronic information, and new energy materials. Rooted in this world‑class manufacturing base, the exhibition provides a strategic platform for companies to deeply integrate with regional industrial chains and expand into the Asia-Pacific and global markets.
Range
- Robotics and Machine Vision:FANUC, Yaskawa, KUKA, ABB, Hikvision, Sinolink, Aubo, Unitree Robotics, Accelerate Evolution, Titan Tiger Robotics, Geek+ , Lanjian Intelligence, HaiRou Innovation, Canopus
- Industrial Automation:Siemens, Mitsubishi, Rittal, Inovance Technology, Hechuan Technology, Beckhoff, Delta, Omron, Schneider Electric, Xinje Electric, Panasonic, KEYENCE, Cognex
- Power Transmission:Hengli Hydraulics, SHANGYIN Technology, AirTac, SKF, Zhongda Lide, Huanchi Bearings, Mingzhi Electric, Ningbo Dongli, Guomao Co., Ltd.
- Sensors and Electrical Technologies:Turck, Balluff, Weidmüller, Phoenix Contact, WAGO, I-TECH, Autonics, Omron, Sick, Advantech
- Logistics Equipment and System Integration:Noli Co., Ltd., Today International, Jingsong Intelligence, KunChuan Intelligence, Sanfeng Intelligence, Dema Technology, CIMC Tianda

Review
The 6th Asia-Pacific International Intelligent Equipment Expo (AIE) 2025 was successfully held in Qingdao from July 17 to 20, 2025. As a leading specialized industrial event in Northern China, this edition of the expo was themed “Intelligent Manufacturing in Resonance, Pioneering a New Era,” showcasing cutting-edge innovations and emerging industry trends across industrial automation, robotics, logistics equipment, and other key sectors.
With an exhibition space exceeding 70,000 square meters, the event brought together more than 2,400 exhibitors from over 20 countries and regions worldwide. Over the four-day run, it welcomed more than 100,000 professional visitors. On-site business matchmaking proved highly effective, with projected deal values reaching RMB 2 billion.
The expo demonstrated a strong international footprint, attracting official buyer delegations from Vietnam, Russia, South Korea, Brazil, Argentina, Germany, and other nations. APIE hosted cross-border procurement matchmaking sessions, culminating in the signing of cooperation agreements between the Vietnam Automation Association and several industry organizations in Shandong Province, thereby bolstering international technology exchange and market expansion.
One of the standout technological highlights of this year’s Qingdao Asia-Pacific Intelligent Equipment Expo was the inaugural humanoid robot pavilion. Industry leaders such as Unitree Robotics, Accelerate Evolution, the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center, and Titan Robotics showcased their latest mass‑producible products and core modules. With its avant-garde “black‑tech” offerings, this pavilion quickly became a major magnet for attendees.
Concurrent with the expo, nearly 20 high‑level forums and seminars were organized, covering前沿 topics such as intelligent manufacturing, embodied intelligence, semiconductors, and smart logistics. Renowned industry experts and corporate representatives gathered to engage in in-depth discussions on emerging trends and innovative solutions, creating a premier platform for thought leadership and business collaboration.
APIE 2027 Venue Map

APIE Exhibitior List
Qingdao Asia-Pacific International Smart Equipment Expo Range
- Industrial Automation and Control Technology ,
- Electrical Systems ,
- Robotics and Machine Vision ,
- Sensing and Connectivity Technologies ,
- Power Transmission ,
- Automated Electronic Manufacturing Equipment
- Robot System Integration ,
- Collaborative Robots ,
- Mobile Robots ,
- Machine Vision ,
- Complete Industrial Robots ,
- Core Components
- Mobile Robots and Accessories ,
- Material Handling Equipment and Accessories ,
- Smart Logistics Systems and Warehousing Technologies ,
- Logistics Packaging Equipment and Pallet Materials ,
- Fresh-Product Cold Chain Logistics ,
- Port and Maritime Logistics
- Bearings ,
- Electrical Drives ,
- Linear Motion Systems ,
- Mechanical Drives ,
- Fluid Power
- IC ,
- Electronic Components ,
- Third-Generation Semiconductors ,
- Sensor Chips ,
- Semiconductor Materials ,
- Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing ,
- Automotive Semiconductors ,
- Battery Materials
- Next-Generation Energy Storage ,
- Energy Storage, Transport, and Distribution ,
- Electric Vehicle Charging and Battery Swapping ,
- Energy Storage Devices ,
- Energy Storage Power Stations ,
- Hydrogen Energy and Hydrogen Fuel Cells ,
- Energy Storage Automation ,
- Battery Resource Recycling ,
- Renewable Energy Grid-Connection and Generation ,
- Energy Storage Power Station Safety and Operations ,
- Energy Storage Systems and EPC Projects ,
- Energy Efficiency
- UAV Supporting Full Industry Chain ,
- UAV Applications ,
- Low-Altitude Economy Industry
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Process
- 1.Submit the business license of the company
- 2.Submit product picture and name
- 3.Receive exhibition presentation documents and booth drawings
- 4.Submit booth application form/Sign booth contract
- 5.Pay the contract booth deposit
- 6.Prepare for exhibition











