CIFM / interzum guangzhou 2026: Global Furniture Leaders Gather for the Smart Revolution

CIFM / interzum guangzhou 2026 Opens Visitor Registration, Launching a New Era of “Smart Revolution” in Furniture Manufacturing

28–31 March 2026, Canton Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China

CIFM / interzum guangzhou 2026 the leading trade exhibition for furniture production, woodworking technology, and interior manufacturing in Asia has officially opened visitor registration for its highly anticipated 2026 edition. Taking place from 28 to 31 March 2026 at the Canton Fair Complex in Guangzhou, the event is expected to spark what organizers are calling a “Smart Revolution” in the global furniture supply chain.

Recognized as one of the most influential professional events in the furniture-manufacturing ecosystem, the exhibition will welcome more than 1,600 international and domestic companies representing machinery, components, materials, hardware, textiles, and intelligent production technologies. With a dramatic rise in digitalization, automation, sustainable materials, and customized design demands, the 2026 edition promises to deliver one of the most comprehensive showcases ever assembled under one roof.

A Global Platform for Intelligent Furniture Manufacturing

CIFM / interzum guangzhou has built its reputation as Asia’s most important trade fair for the upstream furniture-production industry. The 2026 edition will spotlight cutting-edge developments in smart factories, digital production flows, AI-driven woodworking systems, innovative design materials, and environmentally responsible manufacturing.

The theme, “Smart Revolution,” reflects the event’s focus on the transformation of furniture production from conventional manufacturing to automated, data-driven systems that support faster production cycles, reduced waste, higher precision, and fully customized product output. Exhibitors will present advancements across multiple fields, including:

Smart woodworking machinery and robotics

High-performance adhesive systems

Intelligent sorting and storage systems

Advanced materials for furniture and interior design

Eco-friendly wood alternatives, recycled materials, and bio-based components

Hardware innovations for soft-closing, sliding, lifting, and ergonomic solutions

Digitalization tools for production planning, prototyping, and supply-chain coordination

International Pavilions Strengthen the Global Presence

One of the major attractions for professional buyers is the strong lineup of international pavilions, which continue to be a core feature of interzum guangzhou. The 2026 edition will include dedicated pavilions from:

Germany showcasing premium engineering, advanced woodworking technology, and innovative surface materials

Turkey presenting hardware solutions, furniture components, and competitive production technologies

Taiwan featuring precision manufacturing equipment, smart woodworking systems, and automation tools

These pavilions help create a global business environment where manufacturers, designers, and sourcing specialists can identify new technologies, find suppliers, and form partnerships with international brands.

Industry Leaders Bring High-Tech Solutions to Guangzhou

CIFM / interzum guangzhou 2026 will feature participation from some of the most respected names in the machinery and industrial-solutions sector. Among them are:

BIESSE recognized for its high-end CNC machinery and digital platforms for wood processing

HOMAG a global leader in smart factories and complete production solutions

LEUCO known for industry-leading cutting tools and machining systems

WEINIG specialists in solid-wood processing technologies and high-efficiency machinery

These companies, along with hundreds of other leading brands, will demonstrate the future direction of woodworking and furniture production. Their innovations including automated sanding lines, AI-enhanced cutting equipment, energy-saving processing systems, and Industry 4.0-ready digital controls are expected to attract buyers from around the world.

Immersive Zones and Innovation Hubs Across the Exhibition

To help attendees navigate the fast-evolving world of furniture manufacturing, the exhibition will host multiple specialized zones. These include:

Advanced Machinery Zones dedicated to CNC machining centers, robotic systems, and automated production lines

Materials & Surfaces Innovation Hub presenting the latest in laminates, veneers, decorative surfaces, and functional materials

Hardware & Components Zone featuring ergonomic fittings, hinges, drawer systems, connectors, and mechanisms

Textiles & Upholstery Solutions Zone offering fabrics, foams, leathers, and upholstery technologies for the soft-furniture market

These curated areas help visitors quickly access their target product categories, identify innovation trends, and explore the future of material science and industrial design.

Signature Forums to Drive Knowledge Sharing and Global Collaboration

CIFM / interzum guangzhou is not only a sourcing platform it is also a major knowledge and trend-forecasting hub. The 2026 exhibition will host several flagship events designed to accelerate the global furniture industry’s transition toward smart, digital, and sustainable production models.

1. VSIL Forum (Vital Signs of Intelligent Logistics)

This forum will highlight breakthroughs in digital logistics, automation, factory digitalization, and AI-driven management systems. Experts will discuss how smart logistics can transform productivity, reduce energy consumption, and enhance overall manufacturing efficiency.

2. Boundless Innovation Forum

Focused on high-end customization, advanced materials, and Sino-European industrial cooperation, this forum will gather designers, engineers, and technology providers to explore next-generation solutions for personalized furniture production. Topics include mass customization, modular product development, and carbon-reduction strategies.

3. interzum guangzhou Award

The award program continues to be one of the industry’s most respected recognitions. It celebrates outstanding innovations in materials, hardware, design technologies, sustainability solutions, and industrial concepts. Winning products typically set new benchmarks for performance and environmental responsibility in the global furniture market.

A Must-Attend Event for the Global Furniture Supply Chain

CIFM / interzum guangzhou 2026 is expected to attract tens of thousands of professional buyers from over 150 countries, including furniture manufacturers, woodworking specialists, designers, architects, distributors, retailers, and industry investors. For those seeking the newest technologies and sourcing opportunities, the exhibition provides:

Direct access to global suppliers

Insights into emerging trends in smart manufacturing

Opportunities to form cross-border partnerships

A complete overview of Asia’s most advanced furniture-production ecosystem

The opening of visitor registration signals the beginning of preparations for one of the most influential industry events of the year.