The specialist conference “International Design Forum” focuses on relevant design issues and developments in the areas of mobility and transportation. The conference is part of the InnoTrans Convention, area „Public Transport und Interiors“ (PTI), at the world’s leading trade show for transport and mobility in Berlin.
The forum presents thought leaders from globally esteemed businesses and design organisations such as Alstom, Siemens, CRRC, Hitachi, Deutsche Bahn, RATP, Lantal, Frog, Priestmangoode, N+P Innovation Design, büro+staubach, Seymourpowell, Spirit Design, Tangerine, BMW Group Designworks, Edenspiekermann among others.
9.30 am–12.00 pm
IDZ Event
International Design Forum 2026
The International Design Forum will present cross-sector strategies and innovative public transport interior solutions.
Through case studies and expert talks, speakers will demonstrate how designers, manufacturers, and operators work together to deliver effective results.
A call for speakers will be published in March.
The conference program will be published in June.
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Event information:
Date: 23 September 2026
Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm (doors open 9:30 am)
Location: Citycube Berlin, Level 3, M1–3
Messedamm 26, 14055 Berlin (Germany)
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Website: InnoTrans Convention
Ake Rudolf T +49 (0)30 61 62 321-16
Júlia Doñate T +49 (0)30 61 62 321-17
E innotrans@idz.de