Join industry leaders at CardTREX 2026, ICMA’s premier European event for the global card manufacturing and personalization industry. Hosted at Lohmann’s state-of-the-art TEC Center in Neuwied, Germany, next year’s program spotlights smart, sustainable and high-performance bonding solutions that are transforming the future of card manufacturing.

Experience Smart Adhesive Technology in Action

As a global leader in adhesive technology, Lohmann brings more than 170 years of innovation, 1,700 employees and a presence in over 50 countries. From mobility and electronics to healthcare and card manufacturing, Lohmann’s smart bonding solutions drive performance, security and sustainability across industries.

For decades, Lohmann has partnered with card and passport manufacturers to deliver specialized adhesive technologies for secure, durable and high-quality card production.

What to Expect at CardTREX 2026

Experience the next generation of bonding and lamination technologies through expert-led sessions and interactive sessions, including:

• A guided tour of Lohmann’s advanced production facilities
• Live demonstrations of pick-and-place bonding, lamination and simulation tools
• Deep dives into sustainable manufacturing and smart adhesive systems for secure cards and identity documents

At the heart of the event is the Bonding Arena® – Lohmann’s interactive innovation lab – where participants will explore real-time bonding applications and learn how adhesive technologies enhance durability, security and environmental performance in card production.

Why Attend CardTREX 2026 at Lohmann

Whether you’re involved in secure ID manufacturing, card production or adhesive technology innovation, this event offers valuable opportunities to:

• Discover next-generation smart bonding solutions
• Connect with Lohmann experts, ICMA members and industry peers
• Gain insights into sustainable and secure manufacturing practices shaping the future of the card industry

Save the Date – 27–28 October 2026

and join us at Lohmann’s TEC Center to explore smart and sustainable adhesive innovations that are redefining card manufacturing around the world.