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2026.11.03-11.05 Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) Barcelona Spain Venue Address: Av. Joan Carles I, 64 08908 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat Spain Details of Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) 2026 Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) will be held from 2026.11.03 to 11.05 at Fira Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. The exhibition covers an area of 58,000 square meters, bringing together 1,190 exhibitors and attracting more than 39,000 visitors. Industry: Smart City Exhibition, Spain Smart City Exhibition, Barcelona Smart City Exhibition Organizer: Fira Barcelona City: Barcelona, Spain Venue: FIRA BARCELONA Venue Address: Av. Joan Carles I, 64 08908 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat Spain Introduction to Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) is the world’s leading smart city congress. Since its launch in 2011, it has become a platform for global companies, public institutions, entrepreneurs and research institutes to support the development of future cities through showcasing, learning, sharing, interaction and inspiration. Participants can fully share industry information, global innovation projects and development strategies with experienced experts and leaders in the field. What will a city look like when it becomes smart? Amid the global wave of artificial intelligence, cities are becoming the main battlefield for technological innovation. Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) has reached a record high of more than 39,000 participants from over 140 countries, witnessing a brand-new leap in urban technology. Under the theme "The Era of the City", this year’s congress focuses on how artificial intelligence reshapes urban governance, transportation, energy and sustainable development. The newly launched "AI Empowered Cities" zone has become the highlight of the event: from intelligent transportation to energy optimization, from urban security to green buildings, AI is accelerating the realization of the future city blueprint. The congress will simultaneously host the Future Mobility Congress, Future Building Summit, Blue Economy Congress and Deep Tech Summit, gathering 1,190 global exhibitors including Google, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Deloitte, Dell, Veolia, Dahua Technology and other industry giants to showcase comprehensive solutions ranging from urban data platforms to AI computing centers. The story of smart cities continues! At Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC), artificial intelligence, green energy and digital governance will jointly shape the new look of human future cities! Exhibit Scope of Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) Smart Safety & Security: CCTV video surveillance, DVR, monitoring and prevention systems; optical transceivers; infrared thermal imagers; infrared detectors; infrared perimeter protection systems; barriers/turnstiles/bollards, biometric technology, anti-theft/fire alarm systems, screening and scanning equipment, security systems, tracking systems, etc.; anti-riot security inspection equipment, social security prevention systems, vehicle anti-theft and anti-robbery network alarm systems, access control systems. Smart Water Treatment & Waste Management: Water analysis systems and instruments, filtration systems, pipes and fittings, pumps and motors, water purification products and systems, water pollution detection systems, etc.; garbage and solid waste, battery recycling, bio-pharmaceutical waste management, electronic waste recycling industry, hazardous waste management, machinery and equipment, recycling systems and technologies, waste storage containers, waste transportation, waste treatment and recycling, etc. Smart City Planning: Airport monitoring equipment, geospatial technology, infrastructure development, landscaping and park furnishings, nano-tracks, playground equipment, sports equipment, theme/amusement park products, etc. Smart Buildings: Smart heating, smart cooling, water heating systems, building automation systems and products, smart home equipment, elevator/escalator/moving walk products, smart appliances, smart living solutions, building efficiency systems, green building equipment, smart city project development, etc. Smart IT & Communications: E-government, big data, cloud computing, data security and management, firewalls and protection, geographic information systems (GIS), Internet of Things, location-based services, mobile applications, mobile devices, mobile marketing, mobile payments, sensors, smart cards, smart devices (routers/modems, etc.), hardware and software service solutions, wireless technologies/products, etc. Solar & Renewable Energy: Batteries/inverters/UPS, energy-saving devices, lighting, rooftop solar systems, smart grids, smart meters, solar water heaters, street lighting, thermostats, voltage regulators, etc. Smart Grid: Distribution automation and substation automation, energy efficiency, electronic power conditioning equipment, fault detectors, microgrids, smart meters, transformer monitoring systems, voltage sensors, etc. Smart Transportation: Advanced driver assistance systems, advanced safety control systems, air pollution control devices, autonomous vehicles, barges, battery manufacturing, battery technology, biofuels, bus monitoring, charging stations, urban traffic monitoring, electric vehicles, emission monitoring systems, hybrid vehicles, hydrogen fuel cells, intelligent traffic lighting systems, LPG/LNG, subways, navigation equipment, urban transportation systems, vehicle tracking systems, etc. Smart Machinery: Advanced machinery, industrial safety equipment, new technologies, quality monitoring systems, remote monitoring equipment, robotics, etc. Smart Environment: Distributed intelligence, data information communication, software design, computer vision, language recognition, robotic expert systems, information aggregation, hardware design, wearable computing, context-aware computing. Smart Healthcare: Smart hospital systems, regional health systems, home health systems. Disaster Management: Fire prevention, anti-theft, gas leakage prevention, indoor air pollution prevention, home appliance remote control, family and car GPS tracking, automatic watering and feeding, house cleaning. E-Government: Integrated service system of electronic information hardware system, digital network technology and related software technology. Smart Rural Areas: Smart agriculture, smart rural power grid, smart rural transportation, smart rural home. Venue Transportation Rail Transit Take Metro Line L9 Sud directly. The three closest stations are "Fira" (next to East Entrance), "Europa | Fira" (near South Entrance) and "Foc" (near North Entrance). By Air From El Prat Airport: Take Metro Line L9 Sud directly from Terminal T1 or T2 to "Fira" or "Europa | Fira" station. By Train From Barcelona Sants Train Station: The venue is about 4 km away. The best way is to take the metro or a taxi directly.