CWIEME Berlin 2025: The Future Starts Here

CWIEME Berlin 2025 concluded after three days of innovation, connection and collaboration at Messe Berlin.

Creds: CWIEME Berlin
Creds: CWIEME Berlin

The global event for coil winding, insulation and electrical manufacturing brought together industry leaders, engineers, academics and future talent to shape the future of electrical manufacturing.

Thousands Gather from 87 Nations for Industry Networking 

This year’s event welcomed thousands of quality attendees, including representatives from 87 different countries. Among these were participants from Hitachi, Hyundai, LG Electronics, Logitech, NIDEC, Nike, Bosch, Rolls-Royce, Schaeffler, Schneider Electric, Siemens, Tesla, Toshiba, Toyota and more.

Powerful Keynotes and Themes Shape the Agenda 

The show’s conference programme featured more than 90 expert speakers, covering key themes such as automation, sustainability, digitalisation and supply chain transformation. From e-mobility breakthroughs to leadership insights, the event proved once again why CWIEME Berlin 2025 is the cornerstone of the global electrical engineering calendar.

Government Recognition Kicks Off the Event

The opening day was marked with a visit from Franziska Giffey, Berlin State Senator for Economic Affairs, Energy and Public Enterprises, who praised the event’s role in driving innovation.

Innovation Zone, Electric Avenue & Academic Hub Inspire Attendees

Visitors explored the buzzing Innovation Zone, which hosted well-attended Power Hour presentations from its exhibitors throughout the show, and expanded Academic Excellence Hub, and the launch of the Electric Avenue helped guide guests through five exhibition halls filled with the world’s most forward-thinking companies.

Championing Diversity and Executive Vision 

Day two spotlighted diversity and executive leadership, with a compelling Women in Engineering panel hosted by Safinaz Aybar, Owner of Tempek. Experts called for greater female representation in the sector. Meanwhile, the newly launched C-Suite Club offered an exclusive space for senior executives to tackle industry-shaping issues like the talent gap and geopolitical challenges.

Future Engineers Take Centre Stage 

While day three may have marked the close of the exhibition, it also marked the future. The Future Engineers programme took centre stage, giving students and young professionals first-hand experience of the industry. Highlights included an engaging panel discussion on career opportunities in engineering, featuring spokespeople from TRUMPF, Schneider Electric, thyssenkrupp and Hitachi Energy.

The programme underscored CWIEME Berlin 2025’s commitment to inspiring the next generation of electrical engineers.

Networking Beyond the Conference Floor

Beyond the conference rooms, networking flourished at returning favourites like the beer gardens, happy hour, the Community Welcome Party and AfterWinding Party, ensuring CWIEME Berlin remained not just a marketplace, but a celebration of shared purpose.

Country Pavilions Spotlight Global Innovation 

The Country Pavilions offered attendees a global perspective on electrical manufacturing advancements, highlighting unique strengths and innovations from various nations. The Swiss Pavilion, introduced this year, showcased the country's commitment to sustainable energy solutions through world-class engineering.

India's Pavilion featured cutting-edge advancements in power electronics, including next-generation transformers and smart grid technologies, reflecting the country's growing role in the global electrical manufacturing landscape.

The Czech Republic Pavilion showcased the nation's strengths in industrial automation, with displays of innovative robotics and control systems designed to optimise production processes. These pavilions not only provided insights into regional expertise but also fostered networking opportunities, enabling attendees to forge partnerships and gain market intelligence from different parts of the world.

Industry Testimonials Reinforce Event Value 

“I have attended CWIEME Berlin five times and return because it’s a unique chance to see the entire industry in one space,” commented Armando Pastore, Product and Technology Business Leader at GE Vernova. “For us, it’s extremely valuable to have so many transformer OEMs here. We’ve found the show extremely useful, and I look forward to seeing what next year will bring.”

“We’ve been exhibiting at CWIEME Berlin for over ten years, travelling from Australia to be here and meet so many of our customers,” added Mark Cushen, Business Development Manager at AEM Cores. “For us, this is the best show in the industry. This year, our stand was in a new spot, in one of the new halls, and it’s been extremely busy.”