The conference at a glance.

Get a feel for the conference: practical talks, hands-on learning, hardware and conversations. Session times and speakers appear as the programme is published.

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A familiar format. New conversations.

The conference brings together talks, practical learning, demonstrations and the exhibition. Explore the formats while we prepare the 2027 schedule.

Talks & panels

Practical lessons from the people designing, deploying and operating connected solutions. Hear different approaches and ask questions.

Workshops

Go deeper into the tools and techniques behind IoT projects. Session details and any registration requirements will appear with the programme.

Live demos

See technology working on real hardware and discuss the decisions behind it with its creators.

Exhibition & conversations

Meet technology providers, compare solutions and continue the discussion beyond the stage.

See the 2027 programme Explore the 2026 programme →Explore the Wall of Fame

Explore Edge & IoT

From the chip to the bigger picture.

Explore the six broad themes from our previous Amsterdam edition, from connectivity and embedded systems to security and business impact. They give a starting point for 2027; confirmed tracks and sessions will appear in the programme.

Connectivity & PlatformsEdge AI & Intelligent SystemsEmbedded Systems & Developer ToolsEnergy Efficient Embedded SystemsSecurity & ComplianceStrategy & Impact

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The conference experience

A community you can build with.

A meeting place for the whole connected ecosystem. Bring your questions, compare approaches and find the people who can help you build what comes next.

A conversation at an exhibition booth at a previous conference — Scenes from previous The Things Conference editions

Meet the makers.

Talk with the people behind the technology. Bring a design challenge, compare approaches and make connections that continue after the event.

Attendees exploring devices on the Wall of Fame at a previous conference — Scenes from previous The Things Conference editions

See it working.

Get closer to connected devices, sensors and gateways. Discover how hardware, connectivity and software come together in real applications.

Speakers discussing IoT on stage at a previous conference — Scenes from previous The Things Conference editions

Share what’s next.

Explore the ideas shaping Edge & IoT with a community of engineers, product teams and industry leaders.