Global business initiatives and expos target SME growth and technological integration

Various regional and international business initiatives and exhibitions are scheduled to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and industry professionals.

In Mexico, the International Chamber of Commerce and TikTok are launching Digital Commerce Labs to provide training and digital tools to SMEs, aiming to bridge the gap in e-commerce adoption. In Costa Rica, Expográfica 2026 will offer free training and showcase over 100 stands featuring printing technologies, AI, and automation to help entrepreneurs grow.

Agricultural and industrial sectors are also seeing specialized events. Colombia’s Expo Agrofuturo 2026 is introducing the FIXA knowledge ecosystem to address challenges in productivity, livestock, and AgTech. In Argentina, the sixth Expo Lobería will focus on agro-technology and education. Additionally, Spain’s Expozarza will host 35 companies to promote local commerce in the Las Vegas Bajas region.

Technological advancements continue to drive these sectors, with companies like Cojali presenting AI-driven diagnostic solutions at Automechanika Frankfurt and HP introducing AI-integrated large-format printing solutions to streamline production workflows.