Overview of the efa:ON and netze:ON 2025 program

The conference program at efa:ON and netze:ON highlights current developments in electrical engineering, building technology, lighting technology, energy technology, distribution networks, and broadband networks.

Current trends, innovative solutions, and cross-industry topics will be presented in specialist lectures and workshops.

Building Technology

Planning, Equipping, and Operating Buildings for the Future

- Building and Installation Technology
- Protection and Safety
- Facility Management

Heating

Sustainable Heating and Air Conditioning for Buildings

- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation

Light

Smart Lighting for Buildings, Cities, and Infrastructure

- Indoor and outdoor lighting
- Security lighting







Energy

Efficiently Powering and Electrifying Buildings

- Energy Technology and Systems
- Renewable Energy







Digitalization

Seamlessly Connecting Buildings

- Automation
- Communications and Network Infrastructure
- Software, Platforms, Digital Solutions






Building Technology

Planning, Equipping, and Operating Buildings for the Future

- Building and Installation Technology
- Protection and Safety
- Facility Management

Heating

Sustainable Heating and Air Conditioning for Buildings

- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation

Light

Smart Lighting for Buildings, Cities, and Infrastructure

- Indoor and outdoor lighting
- Security lighting







Energy

Efficiently Powering and Electrifying Buildings

- Energy Technology and Systems
- Renewable Energy







Digitalization

Seamlessly Connecting Buildings

- Automation
- Communications and Network Infrastructure
- Software, Platforms, Digital Solutions






Expert Forums

efaforum

Hall 5 I Booth B20

Here you will find practical topics from the world of electrical engineering! Experts provide you with ideas for your daily work and answer your questions.

Topics include: DIN standards, TAR, TAB, occupational safety, installation technology, business administration in the workplace, charging infrastructure

Partners: Saxony/Thuringia Electrical and Information Technology Association, Saxony-Anhalt State Guild Association of Electrical Trades

ep-Forum "messen+prüfen"

Hall 3 I Booth A20

The experts at the trade journal ep-Elektropraktiker provide you with practical, manufacturer-neutral, and customized information.

Topics include: Measurement and testing – electrical devices, electrical systems and machines, PV systems, charging stations, testing organizations

Partner: Trade journal ep-ELEKTROPRAKTIKER

Forum ON:BUILDING

Hall 5 | Booth H22

Find out what new fields of activity the energy and building transition and digitalization have in store for you, and discover exciting developments in lighting technology at the same time.

Topics include: Fire protection in electrical systems, sector coupling, digitalization of energy systems, smart cities, best practices in lighting design

Partners: LiTG, KEDi, trade journal de – das Elektrohandwerk

Forum ON:ENERGY

Hall 3 I Booth L12

All aspects of energy technology—from generation, grid feed-in, and distribution to energy technology in buildings—are examined and supplemented with solutions for the energy systems of tomorrow.

Topics include: software in energy distribution, security of supply, local network stations, and arc faults.

Partner: VDE Dresden e. V.

Special ON:DIGITAL

Hall 3 I Booth L12

The focus is on services and software solutions that are essential for technological transformation.

Topics include: Building Information Modeling, digital planning, construction, and operation, artificial intelligence, software, IT security

YOUNG:efa - Exhibition space for the industry’s next generation

efa:ON gives exhibitors the unique opportunity to make direct contact with the industry’s next generation. The trade fair attracts a lot of young talent and junior staff looking for the latest developments in the electrical industry

Gain fresh perspectives and build long-term relationships with future professionals by interacting with young talent. Show your commitment to the next generation and strengthen your position as a future-oriented company.

Attend and inspire the industry’s next generation at efa:ON!

E:Training

Use targeted campaigns such as a booth in the E:Training section to showcase your innovative strength and expertise.
Come as an exhibitor with a workshop booth and reach your future target customers.

Register now as an exhibitor for E:Training!

Performance competitions

The Saxony/Thuringia Trade Association for Electrical and Information Technology and the Saxony-Anhalt Association of Electrical Trade Guilds will once again be testing the skills of the best apprentices from the three central German states at efa:ON.

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Occupational safety seminars for apprentices

The successful format continues: BG ETEM will also be offering practical workshops at efa:ON 2027 to instruct trainees from all apprenticeship stages in the area of occupational safety. The focus lies on implementing safety measures at construction sites, raising awareness of potential risks, reduce them and avoid accidents.

powered by BG ETEM

YOUNG:efa - Exhibition space for the industry’s next generation

efa:ON gives exhibitors the unique opportunity to make direct contact with the industry’s next generation. The trade fair attracts a lot of young talent and junior staff looking for the latest developments in the electrical industry

Gain fresh perspectives and build long-term relationships with future professionals by interacting with young talent. Show your commitment to the next generation and strengthen your position as a future-oriented company.

Attend and inspire the industry’s next generation at efa:ON!

E:Training

Use targeted campaigns such as a booth in the E:Training section to showcase your innovative strength and expertise.
Come as an exhibitor with a workshop booth and reach your future target customers.

Register now as an exhibitor for E:Training!

Performance competitions

The Saxony/Thuringia Trade Association for Electrical and Information Technology and the Saxony-Anhalt Association of Electrical Trade Guilds will once again be testing the skills of the best apprentices from the three central German states at efa:ON.

powered by

Occupational safety seminars for apprentices

The successful format continues: BG ETEM will also be offering practical workshops at efa:ON 2027 to instruct trainees from all apprenticeship stages in the area of occupational safety. The focus lies on implementing safety measures at construction sites, raising awareness of potential risks, reduce them and avoid accidents.

powered by BG ETEM