Getting home smarter

Activities program

VSK+E 2026 is the fair where you can get up to date with all the developments in the world of installation in one visit. On various stages and locations you will find a varied and industry-oriented program.

Wonderful opportunity to brush up on your knowledge and go home smarter.

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Knowledge is once again central during VSK+E this edition. That is why there is a VSK+E Theater in both Hall 9 and Hall 10. In the theaters are continuous presentations. A hands-on program where practical presentations are given on the most important developments in the industry.

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Throughout the exhibition week, the VSK+E NewsCafé (in cooperation with Installatie.nl) is dedicated to current and interesting topics affecting the installation profession. Entrepreneurs, installation colleagues and manufacturers with a story. Host is Frans Reichardt. The VSK+E NewsCafé can be found in hall 8. Everyone can quietly take a seat in the NewsCafé.

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Make the most of your VSK+E visit and participate in the Amwittools Festival Game in Hall 10. Who knows, you might go home with a prize that not only gives your day, but also your career an extra boost. Let the game begin and get ready for a festival full of fun, knowledge and great prizes.
Comfort Zone

Just unwind during VSK+E 2026. Take a walk into the Comfort Zone.

Here you will find all nominated products from the VSK+E Awards 2026, you can meet the organization of this edition and there is a large terrace where - together with colleagues or relations - you can completely unwind with a snack and drink.

The Comfort Zone can be found between halls 7 and 11 and is freely accessible from both halls.
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NVKL is the Dutch Association of Companies in the field of Refrigeration and Air Treatment. This edition they are again forming a pavilion with a host of organizations in Hall 11. The Refrigeration Trophy 2026 will be awarded by sportscaster Jack Plooij to an NVKL member or partner with an innovative product or service with demonstrable innovative impact in refrigeration and air conditioning technology.

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During VSK+E , FHI Gebouwautomatisering presents itself in a pavilion in Hall 9: the knowledge and meeting point for everyone working on smart, sustainable and safe buildings. They will show what building automation already makes possible today and how it will make a difference tomorrow. Innovative solutions around sustainability, safety and digitalization, attend inspiring seminars full of practical examples and new insights, and meet exhibitors who are leading the way in the built environment.

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During VSK+E 2026, electrical engineering is an important part of the activities. At the center of hall 10 is the Fedet pavilion. Cable trays, switchgear, lighting, cables and circuits. All major electrical engineering disciplines will be represented by exhibitors showing their latest innovations and visions in the field of E-installation.

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Smart solutions for accelerating housing construction and grid congestion. The pavilion in hall 10 consists of 16 start-ups, TKI Bouw en Techniek and TKI Urban Energy. The themes here are Accelerating Residential Construction and Grid Congestion.
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Under the title "Installing Together," WAGO, Theben, Spelsberg and Niedax present a joint square in hall 10 at VSK+E . It focuses on students and young mechanics and shows how modern electrical engineering is the basis for smarter, safer and future-proof installation. Four different parties, each with their own expertise, but with a common focus on what connects us and on the mechanic of tomorrow.
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To give new initiatives and innovations introduced within the sector a stage, the Start-up street has been developed in Hall 10. Here, companies present their innovative solutions that will help you further in your work and within the themes that are currently topical.

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VSK+E Awards 2026

The VSK+E Awards 2026 put innovations by exhibitors in the spotlight. This year there are four categories in which the professional jury has chosen the winners.

The winners have been announced and the prizes have been awarded.

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Networking drinks for women in installation technology!
Also this edition there will be a VSK+E Bubbles & Bites, the networking drinks for all women working in the installation sector. A moment entirely dedicated to the female installer, mechanic, plumber, project developer, architect and client!

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Tuesday is traditionally the student day. Then you can get acquainted with the beautiful profession of installation technology as an aspiring talent. Enter into conversation with exhibitors, see the latest innovations and product developments and return home full of new knowledge and inspiration. VSK+E puts you ahead of the game!

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On the Innovation Route you will pass exhibitors who will present their innovation(s) to you. You will recognize them by the yellow drop on the stand and marking on the floor plan and participant list.

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Sustainability is one of the main themes during VSK+E. During the sustainability route you will meet exhibitors and knowledge institutes who will present their solutions and transfer knowledge.

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Also this edition it is possible to walk the Heat Pump Innovation Tour. The route is intended for professionals.

At a number of stands along the route, experts inform route participants about the latest developments in the heat pump field. Vakblad Warmtepompen organizes the route. Participation is free.

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For VSK+E we work together with carefully selected influencers from the construction, engineering and installation world. They match our vision and speak the same language as the technician of today and tomorrow. During VSK+E you meet the influencers in person for a meet & greet and learn practical, smart building and installation hacks that you understand immediately and can already apply tomorrow in your own work practice. This is how we bring knowledge, inspiration and practice closer together!

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At VSK+E we believe that the installation sector can do more than just technology. That's why we actively support charities and social initiatives that tie in with our sector and its people. Among others, we support HDI, Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, Trees for all and the Prinses Máxima Center. Knowledge sessions and activities take place every day to raise awareness of various social issues.

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With almost 400 exhibitors, you can expect that there is a lot to see and experience. We asked them to submit their activities and have listed them for you. You can get your installation heart racing!

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Opening & presentation VSK+E Awards

On Tuesday, February 3, VSK+E 2026 will be officially opened in the VSK+E Theater E in Hall 10. The theme of the opening is the near future of the installation sector. Speeches and panel discussions will discuss how employers, the sector and the government can make the installation profession more attractive. Speakers will include Mark Harbers (chairman Techniek Nederland), Drs. Chris Kuijpers (secretary-general of Housing and Spatial Planning/director-general of Housing & Building), Martha van den Hengel (director Mensen Maken de Transitie (MMT)) and Patrick van Stokhem (committee member of the policy committee AI, Robotization and Industrialization Techniek Nederland).

Afterwards, the winners of the VSK+E Awards were announced, chosen by an extensive jury in the categories Grip op Energie van Morgen, Digitalization, Installer Affairs and Healthy Buildings, Better Living. In addition to the jury, the public was also allowed to vote. The public winner will also be announced during the opening.

To the winners!
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