WMF Future Show

Discover the allure of the future: robotics and innovative technologies from around the world

13 · 14 · 15 JUNE  2024 / BOLOGNAFIERE
WMF 2023 in NUMBERS
+89
COUNTRIES
10
PAVILLIONS
+100
STAGES
+1.000
SPEAKERS
MAINSTAGE
+100 TALKS and SHOWS
+30
BANDS and DJS
+130
INSTITUTIONAL GUESTS
+2.000
STARTUPS and INVESTORS
+670
EXHIBITORS
+150
CREATORS
Three days of Tech Show - Expo Area - B2B Meetings

At WMF 2024, the Future Show returns: the event entirely dedicated to the most futuristic technological and digital innovations. From June 13th to 15th, in the spaces of BolognaFiere, it will be possible to once again experience the future firsthand.

Artificial Intelligence, advanced robotics, AR/VR, future mobility: all the technologies that will accompany us in the coming years, available together for an unparalleled experience in Italy and Europe.

Among the protagonists of past editions were the Jet Suit Flight display by Gravity, Robot Sophia, the world's most advanced humanoid robot, iCub3, the cobot of the Italian Institute of Technology, SPOT from Boston Dynamics, and much more!

Live demonstrations of prototypes, AI tools and software, interaction with still experimental technological devices, B2B meetings and business matching with industry companies from around the world, and moments of pure spectacle will not be lacking: at WMF, the best of international technology gathers.

Come and live three days in the Future!

Robots, cobots, and advanced technologies at WMF

While waiting for the program of the Future Show 2024, take a look at the technological innovations featured in past editions
Robot Sophia

Robot Sophia

The most advanced humanoid robot from Hanson Robotics, and the one most similar to humans, has been collaborating with WMF since the 2020 edition. Last year, Robot Sophia was one of the co-hosts of the Mainstage.

Gravity

Gravity

The Jet Suit is a human flight system by Gravity Industries that brings the technologies of superhero blockbusters into reality. At WMF, we witnessed its incredible performances.

SPOT

SPOT

Spot is an autonomous quadruped robot created by Boston Dynamics, endowed with extraordinary agility and the ability to collect, analyze, and process data, with concrete applications in numerous sectors.

iCub3

iCub3

A remotely controllable humanoid robot capable of interacting with the external environment and learning from experience: a valuable tool for research on AI in social and healthcare settings.

Teotronico & Robidone

Teotronico & Robidone

Present at the exhibition area of WMF 2023, Teotronico, the pianist robot, and Robidone, the environmentalist robot, with live music and lots of charm. They are both made using recycled materials!

VR, AR, XR

VR, AR, XR

At WMF, the future of entertainment includes multimedia platforms, AI, and immersive virtual worlds. New potentials for the film and entertainment industry are emerging, thanks to the added value of virtual reality.

One Love Machine

One Love Machine

The band composed of robots made exclusively from recycled metallic materials. The focus on sustainability and environmental protection turns into an engaging show capable of surprising and entertaining.

Teotronica Robots Edutainment

Teotronica Robots Edutainment

The creations of the company specialized in the production of robots for the entertainment, entertainment, and environmental education sectors.

Metaglove, CG Animations, and Exoskeletons

Metaglove, CG Animations, and Exoskeletons

Gloves and prosthetics with innovative quantum tracking technologies, CG animation systems, and wearable exoskeletons on the human body.

Industrial Robot & Cobot

Industrial Robot & Cobot

Cobots - like robotic arms - designed to work alongside their human counterparts, enhancing productivity and workplace safety.

Brainwave-controlled drones

Brainwave-controlled drones

The Brain-Waves project by Cryptolab has shown us how to control a drone through brain impulses, without invasive tools or neural implants.

FIRST® Tech Challenge & FIRST® LEGO® League

FIRST® Tech Challenge & FIRST® LEGO® League

At WMF 2023, the various FIRST® programs present in Italy. Artù is a Program Delivery partner for the FIRST® Tech Challenge and a Regional Partner for the FIRST® LEGO® League.

E-sports

E-sports

Every year, it's possible to connect with professional gamers and video game enthusiasts, experiencing firsthand the world of esports and testing the latest technologies in the industry.

Virtual Assistants

Virtual Assistants

At WMF, you can interact with holograms of virtual assistants, such as those from Sync Lab, based on AI systems trained to welcome and provide directions.

Would you like to join and explore the event?

On offer at 149€ + VAT instead of 549€ + VAT.

Automotive, 4 wheels, 2 wheels, autonomous driving

Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) Technologies at WMF 2023

Check out below the technologies you can see at the IIT booth that has been developed by the Unit for Visually Impaired People team, coordinated by Monica Gori.
All of these systems are designed to be used by visually impaired people, both adults and children.

ABBIThe smart bracelet

ABBI

The smart bracelet

A CE-marked medical device that combines sounds and movements for rehabilitation and recovery of spatial and social interaction skills in visually impaired boys and girls.

Audio-Classes

Audio-Classes

An acoustic virtual reality system to study spatial memory in blind people.

SoBu

SoBu

An app with the same functionality as ABBI, but which can be installed on smartwatches and smartphones.

Webapp WeDrawThe learning suite

Webapp WeDraw

The learning suite

A tablet app developed in collaboration with the DeAgostini school that uses sound sensory stimuli to teach boys and girls with visual impairments.

Tech & Digital Fair

WMF is ready to host the best of global innovation

The WMF, International Certified Fair on Technological and Digital Innovation, from June 13th to 15th, 2024, will host the leading entities in the tech and digital sector, companies, and entities from the robotics, AI, and VR worlds, enriching the Exhibition Area at BolognaFiere.

During the 2023 edition, over 670 exhibitors chose WMF to showcase themselves to the world of Innovation and the international market, in a rich lineup of national and international companies and 360° tech innovation players.

The upcoming edition will also be full of robots, tools, and software for professionals and enthusiasts of technological and digital innovations, with the opportunity to organize an agenda full of networking moments, business matching, and B2B meetings.

Thanks to the spaces at BolognaFiere, new Top Visibility positions are available: book your spot now!

Certified International Trade Fair

JUNE 13 · 14 · 15, 2024
BOLOGNAFIERE
WMF - We Make Future

Full Ticket on offer
at 149€+vat
instead of 549€+VAT