13 January 2025 News Cabex business events will be held during all three days of the exhibition, from 18 to 20 March. The programme, along with the traditional topics developed with due consideration of the current situation and priority tasks facing the industry, will cover global trends in the development of promising application segments of new cable technologies (energy, construction, transport, digital services, robotics) and related development of new directions in the development of materials and technologies for the production of cable products. On 18 March, the first day of the exhibition, the International Scientific and Technical Conference named after Professor I.B. Peshkov ‘Cable Industry. Science. Technique. Production’, organised by JSC “VNIIKP”, Association “Elektrokabel”, Academy of Electrotechnical Sciences of the Russian Federation. Questions for discussion: State support for Russian enterprises. Experiment on the return of state control over cable products. The work of accreditation bodies. To analyse the CPR market in 2024 and prospects in 2025. Import substitution works. Works in the field of energy, superconducting, optical and telecommunication cables and wires. Works in the field of standardisation and patenting. New wiring products and technologies of their installation. Development of electrical engineering products. On 19 March, the conference ‘Future without Wires: Illusion or Reality? Global Trends’. On the first day of the event, sessions are planned: ‘Technology and Global Trends’, key themes: Industry and Society Forecast: What awaits us by 2035? Fibre and 5G: competition or symbiosis? Forecasts for energy, construction and transport. Smart cities and transport systems. High-speed transport. Development of the gas small scale power generation segment, RES. ‘Digital Solutions, Services, Software and Hardware. Electronics, AI and Robotics’, main topics: Cybersecurity: the role of cabling technologies in secure data transmission. Digitalisation and artificial intelligence. Internet of Things (IoT): the rise of cable or the wireless challenge? Cable solutions for industrial IoT systems. Development of unmanned systems and robotics. Sessions are scheduled for the second day of the conference, 20 March: ‘Application cases and promising application segments of cable and wire products’, key topics: Cables for construction: new standards and requirements. Energy of the future. Transport. Offshore cables: challenges and prospects for deepwater projects. ‘New materials in the cable industry: lightness, sustainability, durability. ESG Agenda and Sustainable Development’, main topics: New materials and promising technologies. The cable industry and the ESG agenda: environmental and sustainability. Attendance to the business programme is free with a Cabex-2025 ticket. Get e-ticket