Under the motto “You make the difference”, manufacturers, specialist retailers, and service providers in the field of modern assistive technology will gather in Leipzig, Germany from May 19 to 22, 2026, for the 50th anniversary edition of OTWorld.
As the world’s largest and leading industry gathering, OTWorld brings together the most important experts from the fields of craftsmanship, medicine, and therapy in its unique combination of international congress and leading trade fair. This is where experts who work at the interface between people and technology to provide optimal orthopaedic treatment and care come together.
The World Congress offers a wide range of training opportunities for all professions involved in the provision of medical aids. Whether you are an orthopedic technician, orthopedic shoe technician, physiotherapist, doctor, or employee in a medical supply store, the congress program has tailor-made training opportunities for everyone. New to the World Congress program are a variety of workshops with a high degree of practical relevance for everyday professional life.
The world’s leading trade fair is the industry’s most important innovation showcase and networking platform. From high-tech prosthetics and orthotics to orthopedic footwear technology, rehabilitation, compression therapy, and 3D printing, more than 550 exhibitors from around the world will be presenting new products and care concepts in nine areas of care.
Look forward to reuniting with colleagues, partners, and friends from around the world. Information about OTWorld 2026 can be found at: www.ot-world.com/en/
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