Industrial Benchmark Summit

October 15, 2025 | Vogel Convention Center Würzburg

Industrial Benchmark Summit

The summit will focus on best practices from SMEs. In practice-oriented presentations, participants will learn how companies are successfully dealing with current challenges such as declining orders, rising costs, geopolitical instability and loss of expertise. The event is aimed at decision-makers and managing directors from SMEs and offers best practices and practice-oriented exchange with and from other SMEs.

About the participation options

To the event page

150

Participants

Speaker

per month

Exhibitors

100%

To know

Target group

Business Development

Project management

Product management

Process management

Analysis/statistics

Controlling & Finance

Purchasing/Materials Management

Distribution/Sales

industries

metal industry

mechanical and plant engineering

Automotive and vehicle industry

robotics

Tool & mold making

automation technology

Electromechanics / Electrical engineering

Aerospace

Plastics processing industry

main topics

Order generation

cost optimization

Pricing

Business models

Law

Data protection

Current challenges in the SME sector - answers and strategies

The program of the event deals intensively with the following current issues and provides answers to them:

How can SMEs compensate for declining orders?

What strategies help to reduce dependence on certain sectors or customers?

How can we deal with the rise in labor costs?

What ways are there to efficiently pass on rising costs to customers?

How are companies adapting to political uncertainties in Germany?

What strategies are needed to overcome geopolitical instability?

How can the loss of expertise due to employee departures be prevented or minimized?

Services	S - "Be there"	M - "Get access"	L - "Presenting"	Gold - "Dominate"
Stand & Team
Exhibition area with chairs, a table, electricity and WiFi	6m² (3x2)	8m² (4x2)	8m² (4x2)	12m² (4x3)
Tickets for the stand staff with catering and evening event	2	4	4	6
each additional m²	500 €	500 €	400 €	400 €
premium positioning of the stand				•
branding
Placement & linking logo on the event website	•	•	•	•
Advertisement or insert in the conference documents			•	•
logo on the lecture stage			•	•
Branding in/at the event location				•
Logo in Event Communication				•
Mention in print/online reporting				•
company profile on the event website				•
leads
List of participants (surname, first name, company) as .pdf		•	•	•
Present
Presentation on the Spotlight Stage (15 minutes) after consultation with the editorial team			•
Lecture on the main stage (20 minutes) or workshop (50 minutes) after consultation with the editorial team				•
1-2 minute company presentation as part of a guided exhibitor tour or spotlight session		•	•	•
complete price	2.700 €	3.700 €	5.000 €	10.500 €
Bookable Add Ons
Advertisement in the event guide/conference documents 500 €	•	•	already included	already included
Whitepaper lead campaign in the special newsletter 6,900 €		•	•	•
On-Demand Webinar 7,900 €			•	•
Lecture as an editorial contribution in the form of an online advertorial campaign (duration 1 month) 4,900 €			•	•