Aras is sharing details for its annual global user conference, ACE 2026, slated for April 13–16, 2026 in Miami, FL. The theme is Adaptive Intelligence, revealing Aras’ vision for transforming how PLM and digital thread strategies can leverage AI to deliver disruptive agility to prepared organizations. Talks will include executive keynotes, customer stories, and insights into Aras’ product roadmap.
Pinar Seyhan Demirdag, founder and CEO of Cuebric, will offer a guest keynote exploring the skill sets needed to thrive in a world reshaped by AI. She is the founder of a company at the intersection of film, AI, and storytelling, and is a recognized leader in generative AI and ethical innovation, according to Aras. Demirdag’s work focuses on expanding human creative freedom through advanced technologies.
“Aras events, and ACE in particular, are truly unique in the PLM industry. It’s where we break down the barriers between end users, admins, developers, service partners, and software vendors to explore the future of our industry,” says Leon Lauritsen, CEO at Aras. “We live in an important time in history, and ACE 2026 will be a chance for us to navigate the age of AI together as a community. If you are passionate about PLM, digital thread, and the future of AI in digital engineering, this is the year to be at ACE.”
Hosted in Miami, ACE 2026 will feature interactive sessions, live demos, community forums, and opportunity to network. Attendees can connect directly with Aras experts in the “Ask Aras” demo room, Aras-in-the-Round discussions, and strategy sessions with product leaders.
Learn more and secure your spot by visiting the ACE 2026 event page.
Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.

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