June 22–24, 2026
The Woodlands, TX
IDRS | Industrial Digital Reality Summit 2026 is a trade show in The Woodlands, TX.
More detailed information about this show will be added soon.
The organizer states the event brings together more than 1,500 solution providers, asset owners, and end users. The audience is described as industrial, energy, and engineering decision-makers, including professionals responsible for immersive-tech investment, strategy, and hands-on project execution. Industries represented span energy, manufacturing, engineering, and construction. No further verified demographic breakdown is published.
Registration is handled online through the InnovateEnergy Week registration portal at events.american-tradeshow.com/iew26, which covers the Industrial Digital Reality Summit and its co-located events. A VIP Welcome Reception on Sunday, June 21 is reserved for speakers, advisory board members, operators, asset owners, and VIP registrants. Companies interested in exhibiting or sponsoring can download the prospectus or contact the organizer directly; specific pass types and pricing are not published on the public site.
The event is presented as the 8th Annual Industrial Digital Reality Summit for 2026, indicating roots going back roughly to 2018-2019. It previously ran under the Industrial IMMERSIVE brand (for example, Industrial IMMERSIVE 2025) before debuting the Industrial Digital Reality name. Over time it has grown into a core component of InnovateEnergy Week, co-locating with the Energy Drone & Robotics Summit and the Industrial AI Nexus Summit into a single larger event.
1601 Lake Robbins Drive
The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center is a full-service, four-star hotel and convention center located directly on The Woodlands Waterway. It offers the most meeting space in The Woodlands, with 27 versatile event rooms and roughly 70,000+ square feet of function space, including a Town Center Exhibit Hall and Waterway Ballroom, plus up to 14 breakout rooms and a maximum seating capacity of around 4,900 guests. Amenities include a full-service spa, a heated outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and multiple on-site dining options. The property connects to The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion via skybridge and sits within walking distance of Market Street, Waterway Square, and The Woodlands Mall.
On-site self parking is available at the hotel. Marriott lists self-parking rates of about $11.00 per hour or $29.00 per day, with valet parking around $39.00 per day; posted rates vary by source and event, and oversized/event valet rates may be higher. Off-site parking is also available nearby.
The nearest major airport is George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), located roughly 20-22 miles away, about a 30-minute drive north of the hotel via I-45. Downtown Houston is approximately 30 miles away. Rideshare and taxi services are readily available, and the hotel's location in The Woodlands Town Center puts shopping, dining, and entertainment within walking distance, plus a local Waterway trolley for getting around the district.
The Woodlands Waterway Marriott is the host hotel, and rooms can be booked directly through the event's official housing link. Other hotels in the walkable Woodlands Town Center / Waterway area include:
Note: The organizer warns that third-party "housing bureau" companies may fraudulently claim to offer discounted rooms for the event; book only through the official hotel link.
The 8th Annual Industrial Digital Reality Summit takes place June 22-24, 2026, at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center at 1601 Lake Robbins Drive in The Woodlands, in the greater Houston, TX area.
It is built for technology and operations professionals in industrial, energy, engineering, and construction who make investment and strategy decisions or who build and scale immersive-tech projects. Topics include spatial computing, digital twins, 3D simulations, reality capture, AI, XR, and connected workforce solutions.
Registration is completed online through the InnovateEnergy Week portal at events.american-tradeshow.com/iew26, which also covers the co-located events. Companies interested in exhibiting or sponsoring can download the prospectus or contact the organizer directly.
The Industrial Digital Reality Summit is part of InnovateEnergy Week, where it converges with the Energy Drone & Robotics Summit and the Industrial AI Nexus Summit under one roof, giving attendees access to all three programs.
The host hotel is The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center, bookable through the event's official housing link, with other hotels nearby in The Woodlands Town Center. The nearest major airport is George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), about 20-22 miles and roughly a 30-minute drive away.
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