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12/03/2025 From Museum Restoration to Witch Hunts - The Work of Friederike Koch-Heinrichs She has been chairwoman of the Saxon Museum Association since last year and has been director of the Museum der Westlausitz in Kamenz for 24 years. A conversation with Friederike Koch-Heinrichs about the challenges facing museums in rural areas, realized visions and pitfalls in the renovation of museum buildings, cultural funding in times of tight budgets and educational gaps in the history of witch-hunting. Of course, MUTEC was also a topic of conversation - a trade fair that Ms. Koch-Heinrichs has been attending for a long time. After all, MUTEC has traditionally worked closely with museum associations. Continue reading

14/11/2024 MUTEC celebrates great success with new concept It wasn't just the separate exhibition hall that catapulted MUTEC, the international trade fair for museum and exhibition technology, to a new level this year. With 122 exhibitors from 21 countries, the internationality of the trade fair increased significantly this year. The content of the specialist program also gained content. The MUTEC Award for outstanding exhibition design celebrated its successful premiere. Continue reading

09/11/2024 denkmal & MUTEC 2024: Large number of visitors at anniversary The leading European trade fair denkmal, together with the parallel MUTEC, has once again proven itself to be the central international platform for the preservation and communication of cultural heritage. With 13,400 visitors, the trade fair duo continued its strong development and experienced noticeable growth - this was also evident in the two exhibition halls. 499 exhibitors from 26 countries met numerous interested, enthusiastic and innovation-hungry visitors. Continue reading

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29/10/2024 Exhibitors introduce themselves We would like to introduce you to three more of our exhibitors: one from Serbia, one from France and one from Germany. This international diversity is also reflected in their new products: they produce display cases and picture frames, develop systems to control and regulate temperature and humidity in museums and design exciting media installations that redefine exhibitions. Continue reading

29/10/2024 Interview with ICOM - “Museums have no borders, they have a network” ICOM Germany is the German National Committee of the International Council of Museums ICOM and, with more than 7,500 members, the largest organization of museums and museum professionals in Germany. For the second time, ICOM Germany is organizing a thematic block at MUTEC. We spoke to Managing Director Anastasia Ziegler about the key topics for 2024 and the current challenges in the museum landscape. Continue reading

10/10/2024 MUTEC 2024 - Measures against climate change MUTEC fair will take place on November 7 and 8, 2024, and with it one of the largest training and further education programs in the museum industry. One of the most important topics: Climate protection and sustainability. The Jewish Museum Berlin and the German Hygiene Museum in Dresden have already taken initial measures Continue reading

11/09/2024 Exhibitors introduce themselves We uploaded the list of exhibitors and we will present some of them to you! They represent the multifaceted character that MUTEC offers. There is the counselling office How2 – technical solutions that might help you on your way to become a sustainable museum by offering carbon footprints and sustainability concepts. Or check out visuals united AG that explores one of the biggest unused surfaces of the world for museums – with their photo floors. The people from m.o.l.i.t.o.r. again count on auditive mediation. May it be the classic handset, multimedia armchairs or an acoustic wall system – evey wish for a creative solution will be heard here. Continue reading

11/09/2024 Highlights of the Professional Programme: Acute Questions, Creative Solutions, Concrete Recommendations for Action MUTEC professional programme is based on seven different thematic blocks that cover relevant issues of the museum sector. Sustainability and climate protection, accessibility and inclusion, exhibition design, light, saving and preserving, education and ultimately mediation are the blocks that are MUTEC’s programme. We introduce some of the lectures and speakers. Continue reading

29/07/2024 Museum technology of superlatives at Heritage Middle East in Abu Dhabi A new cultural epicentre is currently being created in the Persian Gulf - billions are being invested to create a unique museum landscape with the Saadiyat Cultural District in Abu Dhabi. The Heritage Middle East trade fair, which is taking place for the second time at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center from 10 to 12 December, is an important part of the implementation of these major plans. The focus here will be on museum and exhibition technology, restoration, archaeology and tourism development. Leipziger Messe will be a co-organizer of Heritage Middle East since this year. Continue reading

29/07/2024 With an invitation to listen - the Museumsverband Sachsen-Anhalt e.V. Emergency preparedness, sustainability, accessibility and the search for new talent - the Museumsverband Sachsen-Anhalt e.V. (Saxony-Anhalt Museum Association) is also dealing with major challenges throughout the industry on a daily basis. In this interview, Luisa Töpel, Managing Director of the association, describes the current situation in the state and explains why she is so enthusiastic about working with people in the individual institutions. History and culture have deep roots in Saxony-Anhalt - not only thanks to the 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. How can quality assurance in museums succeed despite the increasing shortage of skilled labour? Continue reading

29/07/2024 Exhibitors introduce themselves With its multifaceted exhibition, this year's MUTEC once again offers a wide range of products and services in the field of museum and exhibition technology. In our newsletter, we give you a foretaste of some of the exhibitors who will be in Leipzig from 7 to 8 November 2024. In this issue, you can find out more about innovative storage solutions, modern lighting design and digital exhibition experiences. Continue reading

29/07/2024 Conference programme highlights: Future viability of small museums and depot planning Every year, the excellent conference programme at MUTEC attracts experts and interested parties to the Leipziger Messe. New impulses and exciting discussions are guaranteed here. This year, visitors can once again look forward to a wide range of topics. In addition to inclusion and accessibility, education and mediation or exhibition design, the programme will also focus on sustainability and depot planning. Continue reading

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04/04/2024 MUTEC 2024: More Space for Innovation and Inspiration A new hall concept, a more compact time frame and the usual wide-ranging exhibition and conference programme – these features and much more ensure this year's MUTEC will once again be a highly valued, must-attend event for international experts in museum and exhibition technology. For the first time, an entire hall at Leipziger Messe is to be dedicated to MUTEC. The additional exhibition space will be used for a new demonstration area and as always, visitors can look forward to a wide-ranging exhibition of innovative products, solutions and services for museums, science centres, archives, libraries, theatres and other cultural institutions. In the lighting room, exhibitors will be providing information on lighting for museums and the stage. At the two forums, attendees can also benefit from various lectures, panel discussions and seminars. Continue reading

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06/07/2023 Where Cultural Heritage Meets Technology: Newly Designed MUTEC from 2024 The MUTEC international trade fair for museum and exhibition technology is preparing for the future and has been redesigned for the next edition. To keep pace with the growth experienced at previous events and the speed of innovation in the industry, MUTEC will no longer share an exhibition hall with the European leading trade fair denkmal, but move into the neighbouring hall. Furthermore, the event will be shortened at the request of many participants from the industry. Instead of taking place from Thursday to Saturday, MUTEC is scheduled for Thursday and Friday (7 and 8 November 2024). As usual, this is at the same time as denkmal. Cultural heritage preservation and information remain at the heart of the trade fair, with exhibits ranging from exciting technologies and products to innovative concepts. Attendees can look forward to professional conversations with international experts. Continue reading

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15/12/2022 Successful Partnership with the Leading European Trade Fair denkmal denkmal is Europe's leading trade fair for conservation, restoration and old building renovation and was held at the same time as MUTEC. At denkmal, 351 exhibitors from 12 countries presented their products and services covering every area of monument preservation and restoration. With more than 150 events, the conference programme once again upheld this trade fair's reputation as the industry's most significant platform for further education and training. Continue reading

15/12/2022 Strong Network of Partners and Comprehensive Conference Programme The participation of ICOM Deutschland and three museum associations helped MUTEC 2022 to become the largest get-together in the museum industry. "By now, the regular participation by Saxon Museum Association's repeated participation and their further education seminar at MUTEC have almost become a beloved tradition for us. We're very pleased with this constructive collaboration and especially thrilled that ICOM Deutschland and the museum associations of Thuringia and Brandenburg also took part in MUTEC for the first time", explains Mariella Riedel, Project Director of MUTEC and denkmal. Continue reading

15/12/2022 New Exhibition Areas: Stage Technology and Equipment, MuseumMerch and Accessibility Three new exhibition areas celebrated their MUTEC premiere this year. The trade fair was extended to include companies operating in stage technology and equipment (in cooperation with the BHT Berliner Hochschule für Technik), museum merchandise (products and services for museum shops) and accessibility. All three areas were well received by trade visitors and exhibitors alike. Continue reading

15/12/2022 MUTEC Celebrates a Strong Comeback After MUTEC had to be cancelled two years ago owing to the pandemic, its exhibitors, partners and visitors were pleased to see it make a hugely successful comeback from 24 to 26 November 2022. The MUTEC international trade fair for museum and exhibition technology and denkmal, the leading European trade fair taking place at the same time, were both extremely busy and welcomed 12,800 visitors from 32 countries. MUTEC's excellent development continued again this year and 122 exhibitors from 13 countries made for record participation. Continue reading

30/11/2022 Comments on MUTEC Here are some statements exhibitors and partners of MUTEC 2022 Continue reading

30/11/2022 MUTEC and denkmal Celebrate a Strong Comeback After MUTEC and denkmal had to be cancelled two years ago owing to the pandemic, its exhibitors, partners and visitors were pleased to see this trade fair duo make a hugely successful comeback from 24 to 26 November 2022. The MUTEC international trade fair for museum and exhibition technology and denkmal, the leading European trade fair taking place at the same time, were both extremely busy and welcomed 12,800 visitors from 32 countries. "We've just experienced three intense days at the trade fair. You could really feel the enthusiasm of everyone there, every second of every day. Business relationships, expert discussions and personal meetings were the order of the day as MUTEC and denkmal impressively demonstrated how significant these trade fairs are as an international get-together for the entire industry", says a thrilled Markus Geisenberger, Managing Director at Leipziger Messe. This year, 473 exhibitors from 17 countries took part in the two trade fairs. Continue reading

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15/11/2022 International Expertise at MUTEC 2022 Advancements in museum and exhibition technology are continuing to gather speed. From 24 to 26 November 2022 in Leipzig, visitors to MUTEC can discover the wide range of technological solutions that are available to museums and other cultural institutions. We anticipate record attendance at the international trade fair this year with more than 120 exhibitors from 12 countries. Visitors can expect three new exhibition areas and a comprehensive conference programme addressing current topics and debates. Continue reading

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26/10/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: Zeutschel For more than 60 years, Zeutschel has played a key role in the digitisation and long-term preservation of valuable cultural assets in museums, libraries and archives. The global industry leader for overhead scanners is currently introducing its newest product highlight, the OS A. Museums will now be able to digitise their complete collections with only a single scanner. Continue reading

26/10/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: weTellmedia weTellmedia supports museums in conveying complex content to a broad public in a comprehensible, evocative and interactive way. Whether on-site or online, the company uses innovative audiovisual formats to create impressionable and emotional access to topics, people and objects of particular interest. Continue reading

26/10/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: Metaseum Metaseum is the metaverse of CULTURE: a digital space where you can visit all museums, monuments and galleries around the world in one place. Our metaverse is a fully immersive and interactive experience, powered by Unreal Engine 5 and Polygon. We work together with leading cultural institutions so that the created spaces are authenticated and licensed, making art and culture accessible worldwide. Continue reading

18/10/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: Laville Braille Do you want to adapt your museum to specific target groups such as the visually impaired and people with intellectual disabilities? Are you looking for simple solutions to improve the accessibility of your collections? For 17 years, in our Parisian workshop, we have been designing and printing tactile and visual media for numerous cultural institutions in France and Europe. Continue reading

18/10/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: United Screens An innovative way to attract visitors: United Screens' 3D systems create virtual, holographic 3D images that can be viewed without visual aids. Artefacts and exhibits appear suspended in the "air" and are indistinguishable from their real-life counterparts. The digital twins of objects held in archives can inspire viewers in a reticulated form. They can even be animated using the available interaction options. All this ensures that exhibits and related information are better retained in the memory. Who could forget a wink from Nefertiti? Continue reading

18/10/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: AHLBORN Mess- und Regelungstechnik In order to digitize sensors from any manufacturer and connect them to flexible data loggers, AHLBORN has developed a measuring technology that focuses on the connector plug. By using powerful microprocessors, self-sufficient digital sensors are created which themselves function like a measuring device. Continue reading

18/10/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: Axiell ALM Germany Travelling to visit museums or other cultural institutions is no longer the only way to view collections. CultureConnect has arrived! CultureConnect is a browser-based platform that allows visitors to access services and interact with cultural institutions from anywhere – whether on-site, at home or on the road. Continue reading

18/10/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: Phase One Phase One has optimized the industry’s first fully automated high-resolution multispectral imaging (MSI) workflow solution. The Phase One Rainbow MSI Solution simplifies imaging with multispectral light to precisely and non-invasively capture, process, and analyze images in paintings and artworks; ancient texts that may be invisible to the human eye; and objects and materials for accurate, detailed identification and classification -- all at unprecedented speeds. Continue reading

04/10/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: MEDER CommTech Museum tours can be made more interesting by sharing fascinating information with visitors. With MEDER's TourGuide 2, guides can reach tour participants at greater distances. They can communicate with visitors via the integrated microphone in the transmitter and be safe in the knowledge that everyone can understand them. Continue reading

04/10/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: picturemaxx Museums and other cultural institutions are places where exciting stories can be preserved and created as well as locations for knowledge transfer and interaction. Pictures, videos and digital materials tell the stories and picturemaxx offers a digital solution to archive and display this content as well as distributing it safely. Continue reading

04/10/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: Flyvision The primary objective in advertising and presenting a product is to maximise attention and sustain awareness for as long as possible. Furthermore, it aims to actively promote perception, learning and thinking. Flyvision has developed a particularly eye-catching solution for museums to achieve this in form of the Levitation Display. Continue reading

30/09/2022 Thematic Block on "Stage Technology": Possible Applications in the Museum and Exhibition Sector As part of the new stage technology and equipment exhibition area, there will also be a thematic block on "Stage Technology" at the MUTEC Forum for the first time this year. There you can expect an exciting programme covering all possible uses of stage technology in the museum and exhibition sector. This thematic block is organised by Prof Thomas Sakschewski, Professor of Event Management and Technology at the Beuth University of Applied Sciences in Berlin (BHT). Continue reading

30/09/2022 Prof Dr Dr Markus Walz: "Museums are not Secluded Islands of the Blessed". Prof Dr Dr Markus Walz is Professor of Theoretical and Historical Museology at the Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK) and also Vice President of ICOM Germany. At this year's MUTEC, he will enrich the conference programme with a lecture in the thematic block on "Preservation". We spoke to him about changes in the museology degree programme and the impact of current events on the museum world. Continue reading

30/09/2022 International Exhibitors at MUTEC As the International Trade Fair for Museums and Exhibition Technology, MUTEC also welcomes numerous exhibitors from outside Germany. In May, we already introduced you to some of the companies and today, we would like to introduce you to a few more. We look forward to welcoming exhibitors from a total of nine countries. Continue reading

30/09/2022 Cultural Property Protection in Practice: VDR Presents a Rescue Container at denkmal and MUTEC The Association of Restorers (VDR) looks forward to being able to present visitors to denkmal and MUTEC with a trade fair stand that looks like something out of a live disaster operation. You are cordially invited to visit the restorers and take a look at their on-site rescue container. The roll-off container for cultural property protection from the Cologne Emergency Association for Archives and Libraries (Kölner Notfallverbund) has proven to be a sustainable rescue system and will be transported to Leipzig in order to familiarise as many experts and interested laypersons as possible with how first aid can be carried out on damaged objects in the event of disasters in the future. Continue reading

30/09/2022 Exhibitors Present Themselves: HOLOCO, yomma & TLS-Boca Systems At MUTEC, you can expect to experience the entire spectrum of museum and exhibition technology. Numerous innovative companies will be showcasing their products and services from various fields including holography, accessibility and ticketing. HOLOCO, yomma and TLS-Boca Systems will be presenting exciting solutions. Continue reading

30/09/2022 MUTEC 2022 – Shaping the Museums and Cultural Institutions of the Future How can museums and other cultural institutions adapt to become more attractive to visit? Which measures can be applied to improve services and internal processes? And how can institutions best protect their collections and exhibits? MUTEC, the international trade fair for museum and exhibition technology from 24 to 26 November in Leipzig, offers answers to these and many more questions. Exhibitors from home and abroad will be presenting their innovations and the conference programme invites you to visit compelling lectures, seminars and workshops on current topics. New this year are the exhibitor areas stage technology and equipment, museum merchandise and accessibility. Continue reading

21/09/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: yomma Impressive Films in Sign Language: yomma makes information available to people who use sign language and gives them new insights. The company does this by creating innovative and inclusive films that are not only high-quality but also visually particularly attractive. Continue reading

20/09/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: HOLOCO Make exhibits come alive with holographic exhibition technology by HOLOCO! HOLOCO GmbH was founded with the aim of perfecting the use of costly holography, a key technology for exhibitions. HOLOCO specialises in holographic communications and supplies innovative augmented reality experiences without any need for the usual data glasses. Continue reading

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08/09/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: TLS-Boca Systems TLS - Boca Systems supplies BOCA thermal ticket printers, tickets and other ticketing products via an international network of offices. The high quality of BOCA products combined with comprehensive services and support ensure smooth ticket sales for customers. TLS is an approved maintenance and service centre for Boca Systems and provides competent ¬assistance with all questions about BOCA ticket printers. Continue reading

08/09/2022 Internal Notice: Personnel Changes at MUTEC We will be entering the critical phase of our preparations for MUTEC with fresh energy and vigour. Project Director Mariella Riedel has returned from maternity leave and we would like to welcome Ellina Zvigelskaya as our new Project Manager. Her predecessor Daniela Cotte will be taking on a new challenge within Leipziger Messe. Continue reading

11/08/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: shoutr labs – Digital System for Museums & Exhibitions shoutr labs sees the digital transformation as an opportunity to reimagine the way knowledge is imparted to visitors. The company provides new technologies and solutions that enable everyone to participate in cultural, scientific and technological life. Continue reading

10/08/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: sleeperoo Overnight Experiences in "Design | sleep Cubes" in Extraordinary Locations sleeperoo has developed a holistic concept for sustainable indoor/outdoor overnight stays on your doorstep, promoting 365-day staycations as a new form of climate-friendly holiday. Their concept comprises the proprietary "Design | sleep Cube", an online booking platform, and a standardised operating/catering concept (Chillbox with vegan organic snacks and drinks). Continue reading

03/08/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors present themselves: L.M. Kartenvertrieb L.M. Kartenvertrieb has enjoyed an international reputation for many years as a producer of 3D and animated lenticular postcards, greeting cards and all kinds of stationery. The company's clients include the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the National Gallery in Washington and other leading museums. Continue reading

27/07/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhbitiors present themselves: SPX Lighting SPX LIGHTING is a French museum lighting specialist manufacturing latest technology LED solutions for museums and galleries across the world. Since 2016, the company works hand in hand with museum curators, exhibition directors, scenographers and lighting designers to offer the best experience to the public, using latest lighting innovations and constantly developing new products according to its customer’s needs and constraints. Continue reading

26/07/2022 Warning: Deceptive Offers for Entries in Exhibitor Directories MUTEC would like to warn exhibitors against misleading offers for directory entries that do not originate from Leipziger Messe GmbH or its service partners. These include offers from companies such as „Globshare“, "Expo Guide", "International Fairs Directory", "Connect Publisher". The registration papers always include the names of our service partners for catalogue production. Continue reading

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18/07/2022 Seminar: Ganzheitliche Nachhaltigkeit im Museumsbereich Das Thema Nachhaltigkeit gehört zu den wichtigsten Fragen unserer Zeit. Doch wie kann der vierdimensionale, ganzheitliche Nachhaltigkeitsansatz auf Museen übertragen werden? Dieser Frage widmet sich ein Seminar auf der MUTEC. Seminarleiter ist Prof. Dr. Oliver Rump, der an der Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft (HTW) Berlin zu den Gebieten Museumskunde und Museumsmanagement forscht. Continue reading

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13/07/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors Present Themselves: BIC Graphic Produced and printed in Europe: BIC Graphic is an international company and leading supplier in the promotional products industry. BIC Graphic, as European manufacturers and printers, delivers customized solutions for its customers. The company offers sustainable solutions, affordable products and fast service. Continue reading

04/07/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors present themselves: molitor GmbH By integrating loudspeakers and media technology, the multimedia lounge chair MUSE by molitor creates a space for rest, concentration and retreat, which at the same time invites you to relax and listen to audio books and music. In its basic function as a comfortable armchair, it is characterised by a high degree of separation from the outside space without, however, being completely sealed off. Continue reading

20/06/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors present themselves: Navigating.art Navigating.art offers an innovative platform for the creation of evidence-based digital catalogues raisonnés and archives of renowned artists. This platform is specifically designed to meet the needs of art historians, foundations and museums. As of today, more than 10 million digitized archives, as well as the catalogues raisonnés of Tom Wesselmann and Paul Gauguin, among others, are managed via the system. Continue reading

21/06/2022 Call for Papers: Exhibitor Concepts for Pitch Sessions Wanted The museum associations from Brandenburg and Thuringia will be guests at MUTEC 2022. They will be staging pitch sessions at the trade fair where MUTEC exhibitors have the opportunity to present their concepts and ideas to museum representatives in 5-minute pitches. Contributions are welcome on the topics of visitor management and ticketing, digitalisation and collection management as well as exhibition design. Continue reading

21/06/2022 MUTEC Conference Programme: Lecture on Digital-Analogue Exit Games at Kriebstein Castle An example of how the fun of a game can be used to communicate exhibition content is demonstrated in a project by die Informationsgesellschaft and Kriebstein Castle in Saxony, where the mechanisms of an exit game are used as a vehicle for delivering information. Those responsible for the project will give a talk about it at MUTEC. Continue reading

21/06/2022 Brandenburg Museum Association: An interview with Managing Director Dr Susanne Köstering The Brandenburg Museum Association supports museums and collections in the state of Brandenburg as well as raising public awareness of museums. Together with other cultural institutions and social forces, the association contributes to the preservation and renewal of the cultural identity of citizens in the state of Brandenburg and the conservation of their historical heritage. We talked to Managing Director Dr Susanne Köstering about the Brandenburg museum landscape, current projects and future developments. Continue reading

21/06/2022 Workshop: Preventive Conservation Supported by Modern Security Technology What contribution can modern security technology make in supporting preventive conservation? This question will be examined during a two-hour workshop at MUTEC 2022. Museum consultant Matthias Farke and security expert Clemens Hedder will lead workshop participants in exploring how the two fields can be combined. Continue reading

21/06/2022 Meet the Exhibitor: Nature Planet, FRANK Europe & wallPen At MUTEC 2022, visitors can expect a wide range of innovative products and services. Today, three companies – Nature Planet, FRANK Europe and wallPen – which cover very different fields, from products for museum shops and innovative exhibit presentation to highly detailed wall printing, will be introducing themselves. Continue reading

01/06/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors present themselves: Tactile Studio Feeling, smelling, hearing art and culture - that's what Tactile Studio is for. Continue reading

25/05/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors present themselves: wallPen GmbH Founded in 2016, wallPen GmbH is one of the most exciting startups in the Westerwald. The company is currently conquering the world market with its innovative wallPen E2 vertical printer. Continue reading

19/05/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors present themselves: FRANK EUROPE The showcases from FRANK Europe are used in the most renowned museums in the world to protect the most valuable objects of our world history. The products meet the highest requirements of international museum technology. Special trademarks are the complete dismantling, emission-free solutions, high quality and the award-winning minimalist design. Within a short time, the FRANK system has made a name for itself in the museum world. To date, over 1,000 projects have been successfully completed in Europe and overseas. Continue reading

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05/05/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors present themselves: Nature Planet ApS Nature Planet is one of the world’s leading designers and distributors of quality products for zoos, aquariums, museums and family parks. More than 1.200 customers are now a part of the Nature Planet family. Continue reading

28/04/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors present themselves: LIGHTEQUIP GmbH & Co. KG Since 1996, LIGHTEQUIP has stood for objective advice, high availability, good quality and reliability. As a trading house with a focus on lighting technology, grip, camera accessories and consumables, the company supplies customers in the film and TV industry as well as companies in the theater, event, photo and video sectors with its products. In addition, it oversees projects from the planning phase through to installation in order to find the optimal solution for its customers. Continue reading

22/04/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors present themselves: heddier electronic The MUTEC in combination with the denkmal is a fixture in the trade fair calendar for heddier electronic. The company, founded in 1989, has its headquarters in western Münsterland near the Dutch border. It is therefore important to show a presence in the east of the republic. The museum locations such as Dresden, Leipzig and Berlin are close by and allow for a large number of discussions with experts from these cities. Continue reading

06/12/2021 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors present themselves: ERCO Another company that has already registered for MUTEC 2022 is ERCO Lichtfabrik. Visitors can look forward to experiencing an impressive range of products from a leading specialist in architectural lighting. Continue reading

08/04/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors present themselves: KLUG-CONSERVATION The brand KLUG-CONSERVATION researches, develops and creates products for all those who are entrusted with valuable cultural artefacts. Continue reading

10/03/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors present themselves: Schnick-Schnack-Systems Schnick-Schnack-Systems has been one of the most important providers of professional LED effect lighting solutions and control technology for more than ten years. Continue reading

10/03/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors present themselves: ibs tecnomara Handling objects such as books, pictures and documents poses health risks for the user due to various hazardous substances such as mold spores, dust or solvent vapors. Continue reading

10/03/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors present themselves: ALFA VISION Alfa Vision is the global leader in creating virtual reality and augmented reality experiences especially for museums and historical sites. Continue reading

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08/03/2022 MUTEC 2022: Source of Inspiration for Museums and the Cultural Sector After two difficult years, better times are now on the horizon for museums and other cultural institutions. Many institutions have used this period to develop new ideas and concepts. It is now time to put these into practice. Visitors to MUTEC can expect a wide range of innovations and solutions as well as a new exhibition area. The conference programme offers exciting ideas and expert knowledge on a variety of topics. The international trade fair draws on support from high-profile partners. Continue reading

21/02/2022 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors present themselves: VST GmbH As a modern AV & IT system house, VST has been developing solutions for demanding audiovisual requirements for over 30 years. The company is the right contact for NewWork, innovative media technology that can be experienced, or digital universities and Industry 4.0. In addition, VST develops sophisticated audiovisual products that are easy to use. The products range from complete systems for photo studios to the digital transmission of passport photos to the office and tracking solutions for universities to monitoring solutions for people in need of care. Continue reading

14/05/2020 MUTEC 2020 mit ICOM Deutschland als Partner und breitem Ausstellerspektrum

02/09/2020 MUTEC 2020: Innovative Aussteller, starke Partner und hochkarätiges Fachprogramm

19/10/2020 denkmal und MUTEC 2020 auf Kurs

23/10/2020 denkmal und MUTEC 2020 können nicht stattfinden

06/12/2021 International Trade Fair Museum Connections in Paris: We'll Be There! Museum Connections is an international trade fair focused on the economic and sustainability challenges faced both by museums and cultural and touristic institutions, aiming to use new trends and innovations to help create the visitor experiences of the future. It will be taking place in Paris on 30 and 31 March 2022 (new date). We will be exhibiting at Museum Connections and look forward to seeing you there! Continue reading

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06/12/2021 Exhibitors present themselves: ERCO and VST ERCO and VST are two more companies that have already registered for MUTEC 2022. Visitors can look forward to experiencing an impressive range of products from a leading specialist in architectural lighting and finding out about the many ways in which exhibitions can be transformed into worlds of experience. Continue reading

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06/12/2021 - Exhibitors present themselves Exhibitors present themselves: Image Access Preserving cultural and historical treasures while at the same time making them accessible to the public is a daily challenge for those responsible for museums, galleries, auction houses, archives and libraries. At the moment it is crucial to break new digital ground. Image Access offers support in this with the WideTEK 36ART art scanner, which will be presented at MUTEC 2022. Founded in 1994, the company is now one of the world's technological market leaders in the development and sale of innovative large format scanners. Continue reading

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21/09/2021 MUTECdigital: 2nd Edition to Take Place on 18 October After the success of the first MUTECdigital last June, the second edition is now looming. It will be taking place on 18 October 2021 in cooperation with the Museum Association Saxony-Anhalt. The featured topic this time is "3D-Scanning, the Integration of Augmented Reality in Databases/Long-Term Storage and Opportunities for Later Use". Continue reading

21/09/2021 International Trade Fair Museum Connections in Paris: CREATING TOMORROW'S CULTURE AND TOURIST EXPERIENCES TOGETHER Museum Connections is an international trade fair focused on the economic and sustainability challenges faced both by museums and cultural and touristic institutions and aims to use new trends and innovations to help create the visitor experiences for the future. It will be taking place in Paris from 19 to 20 January. MUTEC and Museum Connections support each other in driving forward international commitment to preserving cultural heritage and adapting it to current demands. Continue reading

21/09/2021 VerA President Matthias Kutsch: "Creating Great Exhibitions Together" VerA is the Association of Exhibition Designers in Germany, uniting all those involved in creating exhibitions, from disciplines such as curation, architecture and scenography as well as texts, graphics and audiovisual media. VerA recently moved its offices to Leipzig, making MUTEC 2022 a home event for the association. We talked to its president Matthias Kutsch about the association's work, the significance of new technologies and next year's MUTEC. Continue reading

21/09/2021 ICOM Deutschland Supports MUTEC 2022 as a Partner This year, MUTEC will for the first time be supported by ICOM Deutschland e. V. as a partner. The partnership was originally planned for MUTEC 2020, but as we all know the trade fair had to be cancelled due to the pandemic. Now we can finally go ahead with this promising cooperation. As Germany's and indeed Europe's largest network of museum professionals, ICOM Deutschland is dedicated above all to the promotion of young scholars, the provision of specialist museum-related information and the further training of museum professionals. Continue reading

21/09/2021 MUTEC 2022: Come and Join us as an Exhibitor and Sponsor! Does your company offer innovative solutions for museums, exhibitions, archives or libraries? Then make the most of this opportunity to address your target groups at MUTEC 2022. Our discounted early-bird rates are available for the empty floor space until 31 March 2022. We have a large range of options – ranging from individual stand concepts to the "FirstTRY" complete stand package for new exhibitors and various sponsorship offerings. Continue reading

08/07/2021 VerA - Association of Exhibition Designers in Germany relocates its headquarters to Leipzig The Association of Exhibition Designers in Germany (VerA) recently relocated its headquarters from Berlin to Leipzig and announced a change in the management of the office. Last year the association wanted to present an exclusive program of lectures on the subject of “City museums in transition” at the MUTEC-Forum, but as is well known, the pandemic prevented MUTEC 2020 from being held. We warmly welcome the VerA to our beautiful city and look forward to future cooperation! Continue reading

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09/06/2021 MUTECdigital: Online pitch on the subject of "Virtual Communication in Museums" The possibilities for museums to convey knowledge to their visitors with digital solutions are becoming more and more diverse. Members of the Museum Association of the State of Brandenburg e.V. (MVB) and the State Association of Museums in Berlin e.V. (LMB) have the opportunity on June 23, 2021 to find out more about corresponding products from various providers in the MUTECdigital pitch and to enter into a virtual exchange. The online event, which consists of five-minute short presentations by the participating companies and a subsequent networking part, is organized by the MVB in cooperation with MUTEC. Continue reading

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23/10/2020 denkmal and MUTEC 2020 will not take place denkmal and MUTEC cannot take place this year. Due to the current and aggressive development of the corona pandemic, overall conditions for this year's edition of the trade fair are becoming increasingly difficult. Despite the approved and field-tested "Safe Expo" hygiene concept, Leipziger Messe, as the organiser, is unable to reliably stage the two events due to further legal restrictions. Continue reading

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