Industry Conference

ODVA’s 2026 Industry Conference and Annual Meeting of Members

Hilton Vilamoura As Cascatas
October 19 – 22, 2026
Rua da Torre d’Água, Lote 4.11.1B, 8125-615
Vilamoura, Portugal

in the scenic Algarve region

ODVA’s 2026 Industry Conference and Annual Meeting took place October 19 – 22, 2026, in Portugal’s picturesque Algarve region. It was an incredible week of collaborative learning and conversations among the best minds in industrial automation, with highlights including:

100+ attendees from 32 companies,
Updates from the TRB and ODVA Working Groups
20 Technical Papers
2 Case Study Keynotes
Report on ODVA activities and future plans
Election of ODVA leadership for the 25th term
Dozens of productive planned and spontaneous meetings
ODVA’s first (but not last) EtherNet/IP™ in Motion 5K

ODVA continues its focus on strengthening the value of ODVA membership, expanding the EtherNet/IP ecosystem, supporting the global community of technology developers and users, and increasing the visibility and recognition of EtherNet/IP worldwide.

Presentations approved for public access are (or will soon be) available in ODVA’s Library of Proceedings.

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ODVA held its 2026 Industry Conference and Annual Meeting on October 19-22, 2026, in Vilamoura, Portugal.

Topics and Proceedings

Technical papers and presentations from ODVA’s 2026 conference, as well as previous events, can be accessed via the Library of Proceedings.

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