BeDIGITALBilbao Barakaldo

BeDIGITAL is a pioneering trade fair dedicated entirely to the digital transformation of industry. It also serves as the digital hub within the international industrial exhibition +INDUSTRY, held at the state-of-the-art Bilbao Exhibition Centre (BEC) in Barakaldo, near Bilbao, in Spain’s Basque Country—an emerging global hub for technological innovation.

Held every two years, BeDIGITAL opens its doors to industry professionals, decision-makers, and thought leaders from a wide range of sectors.

The event is organized by the prestigious Bilbao Exhibition Centre, one of Spain’s leading trade fair organizers. With BeDIGITAL, they have created a specialized format focused specifically on the industrial application of digital technologies. The fair presents itself as a compact innovation platform, showcasing the latest advancements in areas such as artificial intelligence, big data, cloud computing, cybersecurity, the Internet of Things (IoT), 5G, blockchain, digital twins, robotics, and augmented reality. The emphasis is on practical, real-world solutions that make industrial processes smarter, more efficient, and more sustainable.

Through hands-on expert presentations, interactive workshops, and the Startup Village—where emerging companies showcase their groundbreaking ideas—BeDIGITAL actively promotes knowledge exchange. It is not only a showcase for technological innovation but also a platform for interdisciplinary collaboration.

Exhibitors include companies from manufacturing, mechanical engineering, the automotive and aerospace industries, as well as the information and communication technology sectors. Visitors—ranging from engineers, IT specialists, and production managers to technical buyers and executives—attend with a clear goal: to discover concrete digital solutions for their businesses.

One of the fair’s key strengths is its strong focus on networking. It brings together visionaries and practitioners to collaboratively shape the digital future of industry.

With its modern infrastructure, functional exhibition halls, and excellent transport links, the Bilbao Exhibition Centre offers ideal conditions for an event of this scale. The venue is easily accessible by car and public transport, and is just minutes away from Bilbao International Airport.

BeDIGITAL is more than just a trade fair—it is a driving force for the digitally connected industry of tomorrow.

The BeDIGITALBilbao takes place biennially, and therefore for the 8th time previsibly in June 2027 in Barakaldo.