Day 1
Morning sessions
From Vision to Reality: The Buyer-Centric Smart FactoryKeynote
Why now is the time to embrace the Digital Thread.
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Manufacturing is entering a new era where AI, automation, and connected data are redefining how products are designed, sold, and delivered. Join Tacton's CEO as he shares why now is the time to embrace the Digital Thread and how one connected source of configuration truth can accelerate growth, improve customer experiences, and transform manufacturing operations.
Welcome to Tacton Summit 2026 Keynote
This year’s theme and what to expect.
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Kick off the summit with an introduction to this year's theme, The Digital Thread and what attendees can expect over the next two days. Learn how each session builds toward a connected vision for the Buyer-Centric Smart Factory.
Building the Digital Thread with One Source of Configuration TruthCPQ | CLM |COF
The strategy behind one shared source of configuration truth.
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Explore the strategy behind Tacton's Digital Thread and the role of a shared configuration model in connecting engineering, sales, operations, and AI. Learn why a single source of configuration truth is foundational to the Buyer-Centric Smart Factory.
Ignize + CPQ FinlandPARTNER SPOTLIGHT
A focused conversation showcasing our partner’s expertise and impact.
THE CONNECTED SUITE: Define it Right, Sell it Right, Deliver it Right CPQ | CLM |COF
A connected approach to managing configuration complexity.
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Get a first look at how Tacton’s Connected Suite extends beyond CPQ, connecting sales, product and engineering, and order fulfillment through one source of configuration truth.
See Configuration Lifecycle Management (CLM) and Configured Order Fulfillment (COF) and learn how they work together with CPQ to ensure what’s sold is accurately defined, buildable, and delivered as promised.
SELL: Reimagining the Buying ExperiencecPQ
AI-powered selling and automated quoting for faster buying.
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Explore the latest innovations in Tacton CPQ and discover how AI-powered selling, intelligent product guidance, and automated quoting help manufacturers deliver faster, more personalized buying experiences while simplifying even the most complex configurations.
Afternoon sessions
How Avant Tecno Unified Quoting Across 1,000+ Dealers WorldwideCPQ
1,000+ dealers, 70+ countries — one centralized platform.
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Learn how Avant Tecno replaced fragmented dealer quoting with a centralized CPQ platform, completing its initial rollout in just three months. Hear how the team is scaling a modern dealer experience across more than 1,000 dealers in 70+ countries while laying the foundation for guided, self-service selling.
How Cytiva Modernized CPQ Without Disrupting the BusinessCPQ
20+ years on a legacy platform, migrated without disruption.
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After more than 20 years on a legacy platform, Cytiva successfully transitioned to Tacton CPQ SaaS without disrupting active sales. Discover how governance, standardization, and a long-term transformation strategy created a scalable foundation for future innovation, analytics, and AI.
How ABB Is Winning the People Side of CPQ AdoptionCPQ
Winning adoption through change management, not just technology.
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Technology is only part of a successful transformation. Hear how ABB Process Automation is driving global CPQ adoption through a phased rollout, strong change management, and cross-functional alignment to ensure lasting business impact.
Q&APanel
Moderated discussion with the audience.
The Buyer Journey Starts Without You: Protecting Accuracy in the Age of AIKeynote
AI is the new front door—learn how to keep it accurate and influence digital buyers.
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AI is the new front door for buyers researching your product, and by the time they do, the information they receive may be wrong. Learn how your own AI can stay accurate through the parts of the journey you do control, and influence the deal for the digital buyer.
Leadership Q&APanel
Moderated discussion with the Tacton executive leadership team.
Closing RemarksKeynote
Reflecting on the day’s key themes.
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Wrap up the day by reflecting on the key themes and innovations explored throughout the summit.
Drinks, Networking & Dinner
Day 2
Morning sessions
Fireside ChatPanel
First look at the the latest manufacturing industry research.
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Be among the first to explore insights from Tacton's latest State of Manufacturing and Buyer Experience research. Join Tacton and manufacturing leaders as they discuss the trends reshaping manufacturing from AI and rising product complexity to evolving buyer expectations, and what it means for the future of the Buyer-Centric Smart Factory.
Optimize / Future RoadmapCPQ | CLM |COF
2027+ roadmap: AI, Enterprise Analytics, Configured Installed Base.
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Get an exclusive look at Tacton's 2027+ product roadmap and the innovations shaping the future of the Digital Thread. Explore upcoming investments in AI, Enterprise Analytics, Configured Installed Base (CIB), and more.
Product-Focused Breakout Sessions CPQ | CLM |COF
The innovations and practical strategies powering the Digital Thread across the configuration lifecycle.
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Dive deeper into the innovations powering the Digital Thread through interactive breakout sessions led by Tacton experts. Explore product demos, use cases, and practical strategies across the configuration lifecycle, CPQ, AI, and analytics.
Closing Remarks Keynote
Day 2 wraps at 1:00 pm CT with boxed lunch provided
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