Although the VISION 2026 event is still a few months away, scheduled to take place from October 6 to 8 in Stuttgart, ROBOTIK UND PRODUKTION is offering an opportunity for attendees to secure free admission tickets in advance. This initiative aims to encourage participation in the upcoming exhibition, which will showcase advancements in the fields of robotics and production technology.
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