XPONENTIAL is the annual event which brings together global leaders and professionals in the unmanned systems and robotics industry. Providing opportunities to witness new technology, network, build relationships and problem solve through collaboration.
When is XPONENTIAL 2026?
The XPONENTIAL conference is taking place 11th – 14th May 2026.
What to expect at XPONENTIAL 2026?
XPONENTIAL 2026 is your chance to shape the standards and navigate an autonomous future. Each layer of the plan depends on the unique perspective and skills of leaders in our community. That’s why the four core themes this year include: Infrastructure and Operations, Technical Research and Development, Data and Analytics, Cybersecurity and Policy and Regulations.
XPONENTIAL gathers global leaders and more than 8,500 experts to share their thoughts and experiences and help industry professionals navigate the rapid advancement of technology and constant change of regulations in today’s environment.
Tech Pavilions
On the XPONENTIAL show floor, attendees can expect to find multiple hubs dedicated to specific domains and sectors including:
- AAM + UAM PAVILION
- COMPOSITES PAVILION
- CYBERSECURITY PAVILION
- DEFENSE ZONE
- MARITIME PAVILION
- PUBLIC SAFETY PAVILION
- CONTINUED EDUCATION + WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PAVILION
- XPO+ LAUNCHER
Powered by the global reach of AUVSI, XPONENTIAL offers a variety of learning formats from keynotes, panel discussions, targeted presentations and fireside chats, to workshops, demonstrations and breakout discussions.
Where will XPONENTIAL 2026 take place?
The XPONENTIAL conference will be held in Detroit, Michigan at:
- Huntington Place
1 Washington Boulevard
Detroit, MI
United States
Highlights from XPONENTIAL 2025
Unmanned Systems Technology was proud to be a media sponsor for the Public Safety Pavilion in 2025.
We were delighted to host over 275 industry professionals at our sold-out Xponential Networking Event in Houston. The atmosphere was electric with attendees excitedly sharing their show successes, connecting with acquaintances, and laying the groundwork for future collaborations.
#XPO25 #AUVSI #XPONENTIAL
