UMEX SimTEX expands with Autonomous Drone Challenge at ADNEC
· Source: prismedia.ai
In short
ADNEC will host the largest-ever UMEX and SimTEX exhibition in Abu Dhabi from January 20-22, 2026, featuring a 34% expansion in exhibition space and approximately 375 companies from 38 countries. The event introduces the new A2RL Drone Challenge, which combines high-speed racing with autonomous systems to demonstrate the transition of autonomy from research to real-world operations. The expanded programming includes focused tracks on autonomy and AI, alongside demonstrations of commercial drone applications in logistics, inspection, public safety, and smart city solutions.
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Tags: drones, autonomy, logistics, racing, inspection, AI