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Welcome to the Automotive Wire Harness & EDS Conference
The transformation of the automotive industry is redefining the role of the wiring harness. Electrification, zonal and centralized E/E architectures, software-defined vehicles and high voltage systems are turning Electrical Distribution Systems into a strategic core element of vehicle design.
The International Conference on Automotive Wire Harness and Electrical Distribution Systems is Europe’s dedicated platform for decision makers and technical experts shaping the future of automotive EDS, connectors and power distribution concepts.
Across two focused conference days, leading OEMs, Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, engineering specialists and research institutions share practical insights into architecture strategies, manufacturing concepts, digital engineering approaches and next-generation connection technologies.
The conference combines deep technical expertise with strategic orientation and enables high-level exchange across the entire automotive value chain.
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Full Value Chain Representation
Global OEMs and leading suppliers meet in one place, creating one of Europe’s most concentrated platforms for automotive wiring harness expertise.
Strong OEM Involvement
High-level OEM participation ensures discussions focus on complete vehicle architectures and strategic platform decisions, not just components.
Technical Depth, Not Marketing
A content-driven engineering conference centered on real projects, industrial implementation and validation challenges.
Automation and Industrialization Focus
A clear emphasis on scalable production, zero-defect manufacturing and automation bridges development and industrialization.
Cross-Functional Dialogue
Engineering, production and executive leadership connect at eye level to enable strategic exchange and long-term partnerships.At the Heart of 2026: These Were Our Key Topics This Year
While focus topics evolve each year in line with industry developments, the conference consistently addresses the key technological and industrial challenges of automotive wiring systems.
- Automation of the wiring harness production
- Automation of the wiring harness installation in the vehicle
- Market trends for connectors
- Digitalization in wiring harnes
- Wiring harness innovations for vehicles
- Power distribution concepts
The program brings together OEM perspectives, supplier innovations, research insights and applied production expertise, creating a comprehensive view across the entire value chain.
Typical session formats range from OEM architecture case studies and technology deep-dives into connector systems and high-current solutions to digital twin and virtual validation approaches. Sustainability and global value chain strategies are addressed alongside automation concepts, zero-defect manufacturing methodologies and scalable power distribution solutions for software-defined vehicle applications. Expert-led panel discussions further encourage open exchange and industry dialogue.
This structure ensures both technical depth and strategic relevance, making the conference equally valuable for engineering specialists and decision-makers.
Secure Your 2027 Conference Ticket Here
Early Bird Ticket
1.995 €
available until January 31, 2027
- Full Access to Keynotes and Panel Discussions
- Refreshments During Breaks
- Delicious Lunch on Both Days
- Exclusive Evening Event on Day One
- Networking Opportunities
- Visit the Accompanying Trade Exhibition
- On-Demand Video Access
Regular Ticket
2.195 €
available until March 31, 2027
- Full Access to Keynotes and Panel Discussions
- Refreshments During Breaks
- Delicious Lunch on Both Days
- Exclusive Evening Event on Day One
- Networking Opportunities
- Visit the Accompanying Trade Exhibition
- On-Demand Video Access
Group Ticket
2.049 €
for groups with a minimum of 5 people (available until April 10, 2027)
- Full Access to Keynotes and Panel Discussions
- Refreshments During Breaks
- Delicious Lunch on Both Days
- Exclusive Evening Event on Day One
- Networking Opportunities
- Visit the Accompanying Trade Exhibition
- On-Demand Video Access
Regular Attendance Fee for OEMs only
1.095 €
requires a manual booking approval from the conference project lead
- Full Access to Keynotes and Panel Discussions
- Refreshments During Breaks
- Delicious Lunch on Both Days
- Exclusive Evening Event on Day One
- Networking Opportunities
- Visit the Accompanying Trade Exhibition
- On-Demand Video Access
Our Target Audience
The International Conference on Automotive Wire Harness and Electrical Distribution Systems is designed for professionals responsible for the development, integration, production and strategic direction of vehicle electrical systems.
Industries
- Automotive OEMs
- Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers
- Wiring harness manufacturers
- Connector and cable system specialists
- Semiconductor and component manufacturers
- Automation and production technology providers
- Engineering and development service providers
- Testing, validation and certification bodies
- Research institutes and universities
Functions and Roles
- Vehicle Engineering
- EDS and Body Electronics
- Electrical Distribution Systems
- High Voltage and Power Supply Systems
- Architecture and Network Solutions
- Design and Development Engineering
- Research and Development
- Production and Manufacturing Engineering
- Automation and Factory Planning
- Product Management
- Procurement for cable and connector systems
- Sales and Business Development in automotive technology
- Corporate Leadership including CTO, COO, CSO, Vice President Automotive
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