TechConnect World Innovation Conference & Expo 2026
March 10 @ 8:00 am - March 12 @ 5:00 pm PDT
TechConnect World Innovation Conference & Expo 2026
March 10–12, 2026
Raleigh, NC
TechConnect World is a global innovation conference connecting emerging technologies, commercialization, and applied workforce development. Hosted by Tech Connect World, the event brings together students, educators, researchers, and industry leaders to explore cutting-edge technologies and career pathways in high-impact fields.
The 2026 program features keynote and technical sessions focused on photonics, semiconductors, power electronics, and the bioeconomy, along with speed networking and career-focused programming. Highlights include a keynote address by Daniel Lopez, student entrepreneurship sessions, and a Career Awareness Fair with industry representatives from leading technology organizations.
Additional programming includes industry-led recruiting insights, a dedicated symposium on wide bandgap and ultra-wide bandgap semiconductors, hands-on workshops exploring digital twin and AI-enabled training tools, and virtual reality demonstrations supporting advanced manufacturing education.
Website: https://www.techconnectworld.com/World2026/students/ETMWD/