October 15, 2025 | Vogel Convention Center Würzburg
Design Manager Forum
Design and development are key factors for a company's success. However, increasing demands on functionality, sustainability and cost efficiency pose challenges for product development. The Design Manager Forum presents design and development managers with solutions as well as practice-oriented tools and methods for developing innovative ideas in a structured manner and making the product development process as lean and efficient as possible.
Facts and figures
Special tandem event with Industrial Benchmark Summit
Target group, sectors, main topics & special
Target group
- Head of Design & Development
- Project Manager Construction
- Project Manager Design & Development
- Head of Design & Development Department
- Design technician
- Specialists and managers from design, development, project planning, technical product management
- Electrical designer
- Design engineer
- Design & production employees
- Design service provider
industries
- Mechanical and plant engineering
- Apparatus engineering
- Machine tool construction
- Automotive and vehicle construction
- Aerospace
- Packaging industry
- Food industry
- Plastics processing industry
- Electromechanics
- Engineering service provider
main topics
- Smart engineering
- Efficiency in construction
- Legal framework conditions
- Production-oriented design
Special tandem event with Produktionsleiter Forum
Production and design experts work together on an interdisciplinary basis at various interfaces in day-to-day practice. The Design Manager Forum will also take place on October 15 in order to bring the experts from both areas closer together and promote exchange. Both events will kick off with a joint networking evening on October 14.
packages 2025
| 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 € | • | • |
Opportunities for participation
Further individual sponsorship opportunities
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