Advanced Factories 2027
Industrial automation, robotics and digital-manufacturing exhibition with the Industry 4.0 Congress. The 2027 edition includes discussions on industrial transformation and exhibitor technology presentations.
This edition has ended. The details below are kept for reference. Check the organizer's site for the next edition.
March 31 to April 2, 2027, Fira Barcelona Gran Via, L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain. Dates confirmed on the organizer's page: 2026-11-07. Recheck before you book, since organizers change details.
Independent planning reference. Delta Arc is not the organizer and does not sell tickets. Delta Arc has not announced attendance at this event, and listing it is not an endorsement.
What to see
- The Industry 4.0 Congress addresses industrial transformation, productivity, sustainability and energy efficiency. Source
- The Factory Innovation Theater presents innovations from exhibitors. Source
- The CIO Summit provides sessions for technology managers alongside manufacturing leadership. Source
What to plan
Parking and the venue
Parking
The venue operator lists on-site parking facilities. Event-specific opening and access arrangements were not verified. Source
Transit
The venue operator lists L9 South at Fira and Europa/Fira stations and L10 South at Foc station. Source
Accessibility
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Where to stay
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Dining near the venue
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From the airport
Airports
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Airport to the venue
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Rideshare
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Taxis
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Black car and SUV pickup
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Public transit
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L’Hospitalet de Llobregat travel guide →
Questions worth asking there
A claim at a show is a starting point. These questions help you test it.
- Which production baseline and measurement method support a claimed change in throughput, scrap or energy use?
- How was an automation or AI demonstration validated across changing products and operating conditions?
- Which machine interfaces, industrial cybersecurity controls and human responsibilities are required?
- What evidence distinguishes a repeatable factory deployment from a controlled exhibition demonstration?
Common questions
When is Advanced Factories 2027?
March 31 to April 2, 2027.
Where is Advanced Factories 2027 held?
Fira Barcelona Gran Via, L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain.
Where do I park for Advanced Factories 2027?
The venue operator lists on-site parking facilities. Event-specific opening and access arrangements were not verified.
How do I get to Advanced Factories 2027 from the airport?
The venue operator lists L9 South at Fira and Europa/Fira stations and L10 South at Foc station.
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Guides for any show
First time at a major show
A show floor rewards a plan. Decide what you need to learn before you see the program, then let the program fill the plan.
Show planning checklist
The same checklist works for a payments summit, a marketing conference and a machine tool show.
Parking and getting there
Parking and transit change by event and by day. The venue and the transit agency are the sources to trust, close to the date.
Hotels and travel
Use the organizer's official housing page as your starting point. Third-party offers that use a show's name are not always connected to the organizer.
During the show
A claim on a show floor sounds as firm as a published figure. It usually is not. Keep the same few questions in your pocket, and class what you hear.
Meeting planner
A meeting earns its time when both sides know the question before they sit down.
After the show
The value of a show is decided in the two weeks afterward, when notes turn into decisions or get lost.
How to cite this page. Delta Arc, LLC. “Advanced Factories 2027 planning reference.” DA-EV-advanced-factories-2027, version 1, as of 2026-11-07. https://thedeltaarc.com/events/advanced-factories-2027/