Save the date UV Days 2027 Innovation meets anniversary
From 8 to 10 June 2027, IST METZ is once again inviting visitors to the UV Days in Nürtingen – this time in a very special setting: together with customers, partners and industry experts, we will be celebrating IST METZ’s 50th anniversary and the future of UV, LED and excimer technology.
For five decades, IST METZ has been synonymous worldwide with innovative strength, technological expertise and pioneering developments in UV curing. This anniversary provides a special backdrop for UV Days 2027 – the international platform for innovations in UV printing and industrial curing processes.
At UV Days 2025, IST METZ already presented FREEcure and SMARTcure – two pioneering technologies for the next generation of efficient UV processes. Whilst FREEcure enables low-migration inks with high efficiency and reduced energy consumption, SMARTcure, as an AI-supported curing assistant, facilitates optimal process control for maximum efficiency and consistent print results.
With LEDcure NX, IST METZ is now presenting the next generation of high-performance LED-UV curing systems at UV Days 2027. The new platform stands for maximum performance, flexible integration and sustainable production processes in modern printing and industrial applications.
Since its debut in 2002, UV Days has set international standards as the industry’s leading event. In 2027, numerous exhibitors will once again be showcasing their latest developments in UV, LED and excimer technology. As early as 2025, the event welcomed around 1,000 visitors from some 30 countries, as well as 44 renowned exhibitors.
UV Days offers trade visitors from all over the world the ideal conditions for exchange, networking and knowledge transfer. Specialist presentations in German and English, workshops and live demonstrations provide practical insights and new perspectives for the industry. The daily ‘Come together’ in the UV Lounge also creates space for personal conversations and encounters in a relaxed atmosphere.
Join us in celebrating 50 years of innovation – and experience the future of UV technology at UV Days 2027 in Nürtingen.
Review UV Days 2025
From 3 to 5 June 2025, IST METZ hosted the world's largest in-house exhibition for optical systems in Nürtingen - and drew an all-round positive balance. Around 1000 visitors from 30 countries and 44 exhibitors once again made UV Days 2025 an international meeting place for the UV and LED industry.
Under the motto ‘The future of sustainable curing technology’, IST METZ presented innovative solutions for UV, LED and excimer technology. The focus was on practical live demonstrations of the SMARTcure and FREEcure technologies, which set new standards in efficiency, sustainability and process reliability.
Numerous renowned exhibitors and partner companies from printing and industry used the event for professional dialogue, while exciting presentations and expert impulses offered insights into current developments and trends. Together with customers and partners, IST METZ is shaping the future of curing technology - with a clear goal: zero emissions, zero waste, maximum efficiency.
