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Welcome to CTEC 2026

Unlock the Future of Labs

Welcome to CTEC North America 2026, the ultimate gathering of innovators, scientists, and tech leaders who are driving the future of laboratory operations. Whether you're in QC, R&D, data analytics, lab IT, or management — this is where you’ll see what’s next, learn from the best, and leave ready to push your lab into the next frontier.

LEARN

Dive into expert-led sessions and real-world use cases that unlock fresh perspectives — giving you practical, actionable knowledge you can take back to your lab and apply immediately.

CONNECT

Build meaningful relationships with peers, product specialists, partners, and industry leaders — because the best ideas are often sparked through the conversations in between the sessions.

INNOVATE

Experience how new capabilities — from SaaS acceleration to Agentic AI — are shaping the intelligent lab of tomorrow, and leave inspired to reimagine what’s possible in your own organization.

Social Events
What better way to relax after a day of sessions and learnings.

Welcome Reception

Start your conference experience on a high note at the Mesa Verde. Breathe in the crisp, fresh air and take in the breathtaking, panoramic views of the Tucson Mountains as the sun begins to set. It’s the perfect setting to reconnect with colleagues, meet the LabVantage team, and gear up for an inspiring week ahead. Join us for great conversation, local flavors, and a relaxed atmosphere under the desert sky.

Monday Night Networking

Join us on site at the Catalina Basin for a relaxed evening of great conversation and great food. Mix and mingle with fellow attendees while enjoying a variety of local food trucks, all served under the stars—the perfect setting to recharge, connect, and keep the ideas flowing.

Social Event: Dust Off Your Boots for an Authentic Desert Experience

Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the historic Tanque Verde Ranch! We’re heading deep into the heart of the Arizona desert for a night of true Western hospitality. Enjoy authentic Southwestern cuisine, grab a drink, and hit the dance floor with live entertainment.

Speaker Highlights