With just one month until the doors open, Asia Photonics Expo (APE 2026) is poised to be the defining industry event for photonics and semiconductors in Asia-Pacific. As these technologies converge to power advancements in AI, data centers, quantum computing, and more, APE 2026 offers a critical platform for professionals to see the future firsthand and secure their competitive edge.
Why APE 2026 Matters Now More Than Ever
The convergence of photonics and semiconductor technologies is reshaping entire industries, from telecommunications, AI, data centers, and automotive to healthcare and quantum computing, creating unprecedented opportunities for innovation and growth. According to Mordor Intelligence market research, as the global photonics market reaches USD 1.75 trillion in 2025 with projected growth to USD 2.39 trillion by 2030, the Asia-Pacific region continues to lead global photonics advancement, driven by substantial investments in AI infrastructure, 5G networks, and emerging quantum technologies.
Against this backdrop, APE has evolved into the region’s leading comprehensive platform for photonics innovation, connecting industry pioneers with breakthrough technologies that shape tomorrow’s innovations. >>>Sign-up to get your free pass
Access the Complete Asia-Pacific Supply Chain
Engage directly with leading players from the world’s key innovation hubs. APE 2026 features dedicated national and regional pavilions from Europe, Germany, the USA, Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, China, Taiwan, and more. This is your unique chance to meet suppliers, manufacturers, and R&D pioneers from across the global and regional value chain all in one place. These diverse representations also create unparalleled opportunities for cross-border collaboration and knowledge exchange, essential for accessing Asia’s rapidly expanding markets.
Find Solutions in Featured Product Zones:
Navigate the latest products efficiently across six featured product zones at APE 2026. Explore the Quantum Zone for next-gen computing, the Semiconductor Zone for fabrication breakthroughs, the Optical Component/Lens Zone for core technologies, and specialised areas for Infrared Night Vision Device, Vacuum Coating, and Portable Laser Products. Each zone provides focused networking opportunities with technology leaders and solution providers addressing your specific industry challenges.
Learn from Industry Leaders
The comprehensive three-day conference covers key industry sectors such as quantum technologies, optoelectronics, semiconductors and machine vision through sessions presented by regional technology leaders and international experts. Through a series of curated conferences at APE 2026, attendees can gain practical insights from regional and international experts on market trends, technological challenges, and emerging applications shaping the future. >>>More about conferences
Go Behind the Scenes in Singapore
Don’t miss your chance to go behind the scenes. Get inside access to Singapore’s top research facilities and companies on our exclusive site tours, including:
- JM VisTec advanced manufacturing facilities
- MMI Systems precision optics development
- LITEON testing and integration capabilities
- Singapore University of Technology and Design’s Cleanroom, Metrology labs & Optical Quasar Lab
- Nanyang Technological University’s National Centre for Advanced Integrated Photonics
- A*STAR’s National Semiconductor Technology and Innovation Centre (NISTIC)
These tours offer direct insight into cutting-edge research and manufacturing processes that are shaping the industry’s future. >>>More details about site tour
Time is Running Out – Register Now
With one month to go, industry leaders are securing their place at APE 2026. This is more than an exhibition; it’s a strategic opportunity to assess new technologies, forge essential partnerships, and understand the forces driving the USD 1.75 trillion photonics market.
Registration for the event and limited-availability site tours is now open. Professionals are urged to sign up promptly to guarantee their access and plan their visit effectively. >>>Click HERE to register
Join thousands of industry professionals in Singapore this February and position yourself at the center of Asia’s photonics revolution!
For more information about APE 2026, please visit www.asiaphotonicsexpo.com.
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