2026 Second Shanghai Defense Military Intelligent Equipment Expo

Set against the backdrop of rapid advancements in global military technology and profound changes in the international security landscape, military intelligence has emerged as a key driving force in the modernization of national defense. In order to gather cutting-edge military intelligence technologies and equipment, and to enhance deep communication and cooperation in the military intelligence field, the 2026 Second Shanghai Defense Military Intelligent Equipment Expo will be grandly held from April 23 to 25, 2026, at the Shanghai Auto Exhibition Center. This year’s exposition is themed "Intelligence Empowering Military, Technology Defending Peace," aiming to comprehensively showcase the latest technological achievements, innovative equipment, and frontier application solutions in the military intelligence domain. The event is expected to attract numerous renowned defense enterprises, research institutes, and industry experts from both domestic and international backgrounds, creating a technological feast in the military intelligence field.

The expo will feature a large scale, with an exhibition area of approximately 50,000 square meters, and will set up multiple themed exhibition areas covering core sectors such as command control and communication systems, artificial intelligence and big data applications, unmanned combat systems, intelligent sensing and detection equipment, cyber security and information countermeasures. It will present innovative applications and development achievements of military intelligence technology in various military application scenarios. Concurrently, several high-end forums and professional seminars will be held, inviting military leaders, well-known experts, scholars, and corporate representatives to engage in in-depth discussions on hot topics related to the development trends, innovative applications, challenges, and opportunities in military intelligence technology.

The 2026 Second Shanghai Defense Military Intelligent Equipment Expo is not only a platform for showcasing military intelligent technologies and equipment but also an important bridge for promoting deep integration of production, academia, research, and application, driving innovation and development in the military intelligence industry. We sincerely welcome people from all sectors to attend the expo, explore the infinite possibilities of military intelligence, and contribute wisdom and strength to the modernization of national defense.

Visitor Information:
This expo has meticulously organized invitations to representatives from various defense industrial groups, military branches, research institutes, departments of national defense science and technology industry, equipment development departments of military colleges, logistics support departments, procurement departments of training management etc., allowing feedback on product technologies and needs, and providing one-on-one supply and demand matching sessions to enhance cooperation and collaboration, offer constructive suggestions to enterprises, and provide procurement opportunities. Through various embassies in China, embassy leaders are invited to attend the conference and organize their national enterprises to communicate and procure. By coordinating resources and sending personnel to interpret policies and industry trends, the conference aids companies in seizing opportunities.

Concurrent Activities:
1. Yangtze River Delta Military Intelligent Collaborative Innovation Summit Forum
2. Military Metaverse and Digital Twin Battlefield Forum
3. Emergency Command Communication and Intelligent Dispatch Forum
4. Intelligent Unmanned System Combat Application Forum
5. International Symposium on Military Applications of Quantum Technology

Exhibition Areas include: Command Information Systems, Military Communication, Simulation Training, Emergency Rescue, Military Vehicles, Air Traffic Control Systems, Visualization Systems, Unmanned Systems, Cybersecurity, Logistics Equipment, Data Processing, Beidou Navigation, New Materials, Computer Systems, among others.