SIQ Summit 2026 Successfully Concludes, Bringing Together More Than 400 Participants from 20 Countries

On 27 and 28 May 2026, SIQ successfully hosted the inaugural SIQ Summit – International Compliance Conference at the Brdo Congress Centre, Slovenia. The event brought together more than 400 participants from 20 countries, confirming the growing importance of international cooperation, knowledge exchange, and professional excellence in the fields of quality, safety, compliance, and conformity assessment.

More than 400 attendees from 20 countries.

The conference programme was built around specialised thematic areas: Management Systems, Medical Device Compliance, and Safety & EMC. Through expert presentations, panel discussions, and practical workshops, participants gained valuable insights into current regulatory developments, technological advancements, standardization activities, and emerging challenges across a broad range of industries.

Renowned speakers from Slovenia and abroad shared their expertise on topics including management system certification, medical device regulation, product safety, electromagnetic compatibility, artificial intelligence, sustainability, and cybersecurity. The programme offered a balanced combination of strategic perspectives and practical solutions, enabling participants to strengthen their professional knowledge and better address the demands of increasingly complex regulatory environments.

Gregor Schoss, Managing Director of SIQ Ljubljana

A distinctive feature of SIQ Summit was the joint afternoon programme on Wednesday May 27, “Expertise is Safety”, which connected participants from all conference streams and highlighted the broader societal value of expertise, responsibility, independence, and trust. The programme concluded with a discussion featuring members of the family of Tadej Pogačar, offering reflections on the role of support, commitment, and shared values in achieving exceptional results.

Family of Tadej Pogačar – Strength through support.

Participant feedback confirmed the success of the event. Attendees particularly highlighted the high professional quality of the programme, the relevance of the topics discussed, the expertise of the speakers, and the opportunity to exchange experiences with so many professionals from diverse sectors and international environments.

The successful launch of SIQ Summit represents an important milestone in SIQ’s mission to promote excellence, safety, and trust through knowledge and professional development. By bringing together experts from different disciplines and countries, the conference created a valuable platform for dialogue, collaboration, and the exchange of best practices that contribute to safer products, more reliable systems, and a more sustainable future.

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SIQ extends its sincere appreciation to all speakers, partners, and participants whose contribution made SIQ Summit 2026 a success. We look forward to continuing this journey together at future editions of the conference.

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