On November 6, 2024, the international exhibition center EXPO in Astana hosted the official opening of the second international exhibition Interlight Central Asia + Smart Sec & Building. The event brought together leaders of the lighting industry, building automation specialists and smart technology experts from Kazakhstan and other Central Asian countries, providing a unique platform for discussing the latest technological solutions.
The exhibition was a highly anticipated event, as last year’s debut was a huge success, attracting over 10,000 visitors and more than 200 exhibiting companies from 14 countries. This year’s exhibition promised to be even bigger and more impressive, showcasing the latest trends and innovations in the lighting and building automation sectors.
The opening ceremony was attended by representatives from the Kazakh government, as well as international organizations and companies. In his opening speech, the Kazakh Minister of Energy emphasized the importance of such events in promoting the growth and development of the lighting and building industries in the country. He also highlighted the government’s commitment to supporting the use of smart technology and energy-efficient solutions in buildings.
The exhibition floor was divided into different sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of the industry. The Smart Sec & Building section showcased the latest advancements in building automation and security systems, with interactive displays and demonstrations of various products and services. The Interlight Central Asia section, on the other hand, displayed a wide range of lighting solutions for indoor and outdoor spaces, from decorative to industrial lighting.
One of the highlights of the exhibition was the introduction of smart lighting solutions, which have gained popularity in recent years due to their energy-saving capabilities and ease of use. Companies showcased their smart lighting systems, which can be controlled through a smartphone or other smart devices, allowing for customizable lighting settings and schedules. This not only saves energy but also adds convenience and comfort for users.
The use of LED technology was also a major focus at the exhibition, as it has become the go-to choice for energy-efficient lighting solutions. Exhibitors displayed a variety of LED products, from bulbs to streetlights, highlighting their longevity and energy-saving benefits.
In addition to the displays and demonstrations, the exhibition also featured a conference with presentations and panel discussions on various topics related to the industry. Experts from different fields shared their knowledge and insights on the latest trends and challenges in the lighting and building automation sectors.
The exhibition also provided a great opportunity for networking and business collaborations. Exhibitors were able to connect with potential buyers and partners, while visitors had a chance to see and experience the latest products and services in the market.
Overall, the second Interlight Central Asia + Smart Sec & Building exhibition was a huge success, surpassing the expectations of both organizers and attendees. It not only showcased the latest technologies and solutions but also served as a platform for knowledge-sharing and business opportunities. With the growing demand for energy-efficient and smart solutions, this exhibition is set to become a must-attend event for professionals and enthusiasts in the industry. We look forward to seeing what the next exhibition will bring in 2026.
