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Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), the world’s largest AV and systems integration exhibition, has revealed major highlights of its 2026 programme, promising an even more immersive and future-focused experience. Scheduled to take place from 3 to 6 February 2026 in Barcelona, the event will run under the dynamic theme “Push Beyond”, inviting professionals across the live events and audiovisual industries to explore the next frontier of technology and creativity.
Immersive Showcases and Sector-Focused Zones
Aiming to set new benchmarks in audio, video, lighting, staging, and control systems, ISE 2026 will feature dedicated halls and interactive spaces designed to immerse visitors in cutting-edge innovations.
Halls 6, 7 and 8 will host the latest solutions transforming concerts, festivals, corporate productions, and venue installations. These zones will feature everything from next-generation lighting rigs and videomapping technologies to advanced control systems and stagecraft tools.
A key highlight, the Live Events Stage, returns to Hall 6, offering hands-on demonstrations, expert panel discussions, and real-world case studies. Industry leaders will showcase the technologies shaping the future of live event production, giving attendees a rare opportunity to see and test solutions in action.
Leading Brands Under One Roof
ISE 2026 will gather some of the most influential companies in the global AV and live events sector. Renowned brands such as ETC, ClayPaky, Robe, and Elation will showcase new product lines and innovations, fostering valuable connections between attendees, suppliers, and creative technology pioneers.
The event will once again serve as a powerful networking hub, uniting lighting designers, event producers, venue operators, and technology providers in a collaborative environment focused on delivering exceptional audience experiences.
Introducing ‘Spark’: A New Creative Innovation Hub
One of the standout additions for 2026 is Spark, a brand-new initiative dedicated to advancing creativity, partnership, and big-picture thinking within the events and creative industries. Located in Hall 8.1, Spark is designed as a collaborative space where professionals can exchange ideas, spark meaningful discussions, and explore the future of event technology.
Described by ISE as “a central platform for discussion and inspiration,” Spark aims to foster cross-sector dialogue and ignite innovation that will influence the next generation of live event experiences.
A Catalyst for Learning and Growth
With registration now open, ISE 2026 promises a comprehensive gateway for practical learning, industry networking, and career development. Whether attendees focus on audio engineering, lighting design, video production, or venue management, the programme is designed to offer valuable insights and hands-on exposure.
ISE continues to grow year after year. The 2025 edition set a new record with 1,605 exhibitors and a show floor spanning 92,000 sqm, reinforcing its status as the flagship global platform for AV and systems integration professionals.
As anticipation builds, ISE 2026 is set to further raise the bar—pushing boundaries in technology, creativity, and immersive experience design.
