Intelligence at the Edge:
Where AI Meets the Physical World
Frankfurt, Germany
October 22, 2026
About The Event
TRANSFORM is ZEDEDA's flagship edge intelligence event focused on the operational realities of building, deploying, securing, and scaling AI at the distributed edge.
Hosted in Frankfurt, the digital infrastructure capital of Europe, TRANSFORM is ZEDEDA's flagship edge intelligence event focused on the operational realities of building, deploying, securing, and scaling AI at the distributed edge.
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Event Details
DATE:
October 22, 2026
VENUE:
Sofitel Frankfurt Opera Hotel
1Nur Hier Zufahrt Zum, Hochstraße 44, 60313 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Venue parking information - coming soon

Agenda
The agenda* will feature a full day of:
- Keynotes
- Fireside conversations
- Practitioner-led case studies
- Technical deep dives
- Ecosystem panels
- Live demonstrations
- Networking sessions
Topics will include industrial AI deployments, autonomous operations, edge infrastructure, connectivity, security, orchestration, and scaling edge intelligence in production environments.
*Agenda subject to change.
Featured Speakers
Join the leaders building and operating edge intelligence in the real world.

Alexandru Duca
Director of Automation & Operations Technology
Maersk

Sven Fritzsche
Business Owner - Digital Data Distribution
Volkswagen

Gabija Cepurnaite
Senior Consultant
STL Partners

Stefan Schwab
Co-CEO
Cybus
Martin Renkis
CEO, Modular
Submer Group

Luke Nicholls
Product Manager
Edge AI Platform
HP

Said Ouissal
Founder & CEO
ZEDEDA

Padraig Stapleton
SVP and Chief Technology Officer
ZEDEDA
Additional speakers to be announced
Accommodations
Please note that rooms will most likely sell out before the room block close dates listed below. We encourage you to book early to secure a room at the conference rate.
Hilton Frankfurt City Centre
Book with this link HERE
Dates with Availability
October 21-22, 2026
Discounted Room Rates Start From: Standard King Room ERU 239 + EUR 2 city tax per night
Taxes: Hotel’s room rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes (currently X%) in effect at the time of check-out.
Rate Includes: Complimentary Wi-Fi in guest rooms, gym access, business center
Parking rate: EUR 45 per day / EUR 5 per hour
Room Block Closes: 20th of September, 2026 at 11:59PM CDT
(Please note, the rate is valid until the cut-off date or the room block is full)
Hotel Rating: ★★★★ | Hotel Website
Hotel Address
Hochstraße 4, 60313 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Distance to Venue
300m / 4 minute walk
Cancellation Policy
48 Hours in Advance, Late Cancellation Fee is One Night’s Room & Tax
Early Departure Fee
One Night’s Room and Tax
No-Show Fee
90% of One Night’s Room and Tax
Privacy Policy
At ZEDEDA, we are committed to safeguarding your privacy. Sensitive speaker information will only be accessible to event organizers and program committee members who adhere to the highest confidentiality standards. Rest assured that your information will never be sold or shared beyond these parties.
Speaker’s personal information, including name, company, job title, biography, and photo, will appear on the public schedule. For information on our privacy practices and commitment to protecting your privacy, please review our Privacy Policy.
Please contact [email protected] directly for any questions or issues.
QUESTIONS?
Question about submitting a proposal? Contact us at [email protected]