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Discover the future of water at the ACE26 Innovation Hub — a dynamic showcase of innovative solutions and forward-thinking discussions. This curated space brings together bright minds and transformative technologies in the water sector, creating a vibrant platform for collaboration.

Explore creative approaches addressing critical challenges like cybersecurity, sustainability, resource recovery, artificial intelligence, and next-generation treatment technologies. Whether you are a water professional, researcher, student, or entrepreneur, the Innovation Hub is your gateway to a more resilient and sustainable water future.

Join us to connect, learn, and be inspired by the companies and thought leaders who are reimagining how we protect, manage, and preserve our water resources.

Innovation Hub Educational Programs

Innovation Hub Open Hours

The Innovation Hub is open for exploration during all standard Exhibit Hall times.

Monday, June 22 | 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, June 23 | 10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 24 | 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Innovation Hub Networking Events

Monday	10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.	Expo Grand Opening Welcome to the ACE26 Exposition! Join us immediately following the Opening General Session for dedicated time to explore this year’s Innovation Hub.
Monday	10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.	Innovation Hub Coffee Cart Enjoy a complimentary cup of coffee while networking with Innovation Hub exhibitors, sponsors, and fellow attendees. Sponsored by NewGen Strategies and Solutions, LLC and Water Collaborative Delivery Association
Monday	4:00-5:00 p.m.	No Water No Beer Happy Hour Join us in the Innovation Hub for the No Water No Beer Happy Hour! Meet water professionals highlighting the need for clean water to make goods — like our favorite beer and refreshments. Sponsored by Schneider Electric
Tuesday	10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.	Innovation Hub Coffee Cart Enjoy a complimentary cup of coffee while networking with Innovation Hub exhibitors, sponsors, and fellow attendees. Sponsored by NewGen Strategies and Solutions, LLC and Water Collaborative Delivery Association
Tuesday	3:30-4:20 p.m.	Innovation Hub Tour Join us for an Innovation Hub Tour, a hands-on and engaging learning experience, guided by Isle staff. This tour will take attendees across the Innovation Hub floor to explore the latest tools and innovations in water technology, tailored for water professionals, students, and industry leaders. Tour space is limited – sign up for free during registration.
Tuesday	4:30-5:30 p.m.	ACE Exhibit Hall Social Hour Take this opportunity to unwind and network in the Innovation Hub. Select registration categories include one complimentary beverage ticket attached to the conference badge.

Zone Sponsors & Exhibitors

Zone A Data-Driven Decision Intelligence Featuring solutions that transform raw utility data into structured, actionable intelligence. These tools leverage AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics to help utilities move from data-rich to decision-ready to support confident capital planning, regulatory justification, and operational prioritization.	Zone B Next Generation Infrastructure Find solutions that help utilities meet regulatory requirements, manage operational risk, build organizational resilience and support workforce development. These tools streamline reporting, strengthen governance, and support reliable, compliant operations.	Zone C Resource Protection Explore technologies that provide continuous, real-time visibility into how the water system is operating. Solutions include always-on sensors, live performance dashboards, and automated alerting tools that help utilities detect anomalies, track system behavior, and respond quickly to emerging issues.	Zone D Advanced Water Quality Solutions Highlighting technologies that reveal the true condition of infrastructure and assets. Solutions support utilities through periodic inspection, condition assessments, and predictive modeling to enable proactive maintenance and stronger long-term capital planning. Zone also includes sensors for water quality monitoring.

Digital Water Solutions – A1	Watura – B1	Terra15- C1	Solinas Technologies – D1
TeamSolve – A2	Revive Environmental – B2	RAVE Technologies – C2	Fieldman – D2
CSignum – A3	Weaver Labs – B3	Calejo- C3	TouchGrid – D3
Global Quality Corp. – A4	Coflux – B4	Kando – C4	Puraffinity – D4
Fluid Analytics – A5
SmartTerra – A6

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Thank You Sponsors

No Water, No Beer Happy Hour Sponsor

Nook Sponsor

Zone Sponsors

Coffee Cart Sponsors