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ICAD 2026
City
Bangkok (Thailand)
Country
Thailand
Start Date
26 Nov 2026
End Date
28 Nov 2026
Visitor Type
Trade Public
Duration
once a year
Year
2026
Event Description
International Conference on Advanced Design (ICAD) 2026
November 26–28, 2026 | Bangkok, Thailand
ICAD 2026 is a premier global gathering of innovators, researchers, and industry leaders dedicated to shaping the future of design. Hosted in Bangkok—a dynamic hub where tradition meets technological advancement—the conference will explore cutting-edge methodologies, emerging technologies, and sustainable practices revolutionizing design across disciplines. Over three days, attendees will engage with visionary keynotes, interactive workshops, and peer-reviewed research presentations, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange.
Conference Themes & Tracks
ICAD 2026 will feature multidisciplinary tracks addressing critical advancements in design:
- AI-Driven Design Integration: Leveraging artificial intelligence for generative design, automation, and predictive modeling.
- Sustainable & Circular Design: Innovations in eco-friendly materials, lifecycle analysis, and zero-waste manufacturing.
- Human-Centered Technologies: UX/UI advancements, AR/VR applications, and inclusive design for diverse populations.
- Smart Systems & IoT: Designing interconnected products for smart cities, healthcare, and industrial automation.
- Design Entrepreneurship: Strategies for commercializing design-led solutions and fostering startup ecosystems.
Program Highlights
- Keynote Speakers: Renowned experts from academia and industry will share insights on design’s role in global challenges.
- Research Presentations: Oral and poster sessions showcasing peer-reviewed papers on novel design frameworks, case studies, and empirical research.
- Workshops: Hands-on sessions covering tools like parametric modeling, design thinking, and sustainable prototyping.
- Industry-Academia Forums: Panels bridging research with real-world applications, featuring leaders from tech, manufacturing, and creative sectors.
- Student Design Competition: A platform for emerging talent to present innovative solutions with mentorship opportunities.
Why Bangkok?
Thailand’s capital offers a rich cultural backdrop and state-of-the-art venues. Attendees will experience Bangkok’s vibrant design scene—from its street art to modern architecture—while networking in a city renowned for hospitality and connectivity. Post-conference tours to local design studios and innovation hubs will provide immersive cultural and professional insights.
Who Should Attend?
ICAD 2026 welcomes:
- Academics and researchers in engineering, architecture, and digital design.
- Industry professionals from product development, UX, and manufacturing.
- Entrepreneurs and policymakers focused on innovation-driven growth.
- Students and early-career designers seeking mentorship and exposure.
Expected Outcomes
Participants will gain actionable knowledge on emerging trends, forge international collaborations, and contribute to design’s evolution as a catalyst for societal progress. With a focus on interdisciplinary synergy, ICAD 2026 aims to accelerate the transition toward smarter, sustainable, and human-centric design solutions.
Registration Opens Early 2026
Join us in Bangkok to co-create the future of design. For updates, visit [www.icad2026.org](https://www.icad2026.org).
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