If we’re to talk about the home and lifestyle industry in Nuremberg, we have to talk about the very powerful trade fair – IFH/Intherm. It’s here that professionals in sanitation, home, and building technology enjoy collaborations, networking and product sourcing. Since its inception in 1976, IFH/Intherm has done exceptional work to establish itself as a premier venue for the sector thanks to prioritizing practical solutions and high-quality products. The product range includes sanitation, heating, renewable energies, air conditioning and house and building technology, ventilation, energy management, plumbing, pipes and accessories, test and measurement equipment, pumps and so much more. This comprehensive showcase ensures that attendees can gain insights into the latest advancements and trends across multiple facets of the industry. The new, daring and imaginative is always favored. A significant highlight is the startup area, known as Startup@ifh. 12 startups have the chance to inspire and network with representatives from established companies and skilled trades. This area provides a platform for these emerging companies to pitch their ideas to a large audience on the IFH forum stage. Startups can also take their innovative ideas to the pitching competition that rolls out in several rounds. This format not only highlights the startups' creativity and problem-solving capabilities but also facilitates valuable networking opportunities. The emphasis on innovation and practical solutions infuses the exhibitor showcases as well as the exploration of hot trends. Key industry trends expected to be showcased include advancements in renewable energy integration, enhanced efficiency in building technology, and sustainable practices. The fair highlights how digital business management tools can lead to more efficient and economical operations, while also focusing on the latest in comfort solutions such as efficient domestic hot water storage systems. Sustainability is a core focus, propped up with discussions and presentations on the latest regulatory frameworks and energy-saving technologies.