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Photo: Messe Düsseldorf/Constanze Tillmann

Photo: Messe Düsseldorf/Constanze Tillmann

Autonomous Technologies: A Growth Sector Between Two Worlds

Gaining more and more momentum, autonomous and uncrewed systems are moving to the forefront of technological development. Rising defense spending, the growing importance of dual-use technologies and the pressure to turn innovations into practical applications faster are transforming entire markets, creating significant opportunities for regions like North Rhine-Westphalia. All of these developments will be on display at XPONENTIAL Europe.

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Malte Seifert, Director of XPONENTIAL Europe, at last year's exhibition. Photo: Messe Düsseldorf/Arne Birken

North Rhine-Westphalia Has What This Market Needs

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Frédéric Kracht Kracht and the DST research vessel NOVA. Photo: Eugen Shkolnikov / Duisburg Kontor

Why XPONENTIAL Europe’s Approach Starts Here

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Amazon Prime Air's MK30 delivery drone delivers packages weighing up to five pounds within an hour. Photo: Messe Düsseldorf/Constanze Tillmann

A Platform With Significance for Düsseldorf and North Rhine-Westphalia

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Underwater vehicles such as GREYSHARK detect or track enemy targets and collect data on enemy territories. Photo: Messe Düsseldorf/Constanze Tillmann

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