14TH CIRP CONFERENCE ON PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGIES (LANE 2026) 21-25 September 2026 Venue Heinrich-Lades-Halle Erlangen Rathausplatz 2 91052 Erlangen Germany Contact info@lane-conference.org www.lane-conference.org The Call for Contributions for the LANE 2026 conference is open. There are two submission lines in LANE 2026: (A) Scientific contribution (paper & presentation): Submit your manuscript until 28.02.2026. […]
We invite you to the Soni-Shape-Laser Open Day to meet our team, and discover how our research is revolutionising low-volume electric vehicle battery manufacturing and explore the project's impact and future potential. For more information including the AGENDA and to REGISTER for the event, see HERE
14-18 September 2026, Vilnius, Lithuania Since 1991, COLA has played a pivotal role in advancing laser ablation technologies and fostering collaborations among researchers and industry experts. COLA2026 is an interdisciplinary conference and the topics cover a wide range of scientific research that bridges the gap between basic science and applications / technology. The 18th COLA […]
OpTek Systems Webinar 15 July 2026 11:00 ET (16:00 BST) Micro-filters and porous membrane structures are critical to the performance of advanced medical devices, diagnostics, fuel cells, and emerging energy technologies. However, achieving precise, repeatable pore geometries at production scale remains a significant manufacturing challenge. Join OpTek Systems for a live technical webinar exploring how […]
PLI Conferences will be held from July 1st to 2nd, 2026 at the stade Beaublanc in Limoges (France). This event is organized by the CLUB LASER & PROCÉDÉS in partnership with ALPHANOV, with support from ALPHA-RLH and the EUROPEAN CERAMIC CLUSTER. This year, collaboration is strengthened with the FRESNEL INSTITUTE for the poster session and with […]
Experience the future of manufacturing at Amada UK as it celebrates a legacy of excellence. In honour of Amada's 80th anniversary in Japan, the company is hosting an exclusive event centered on the bold philosophy to "automate everything." Throughout the day, you will witness the seamless synergy of Amada’s most advanced technologies in action, To […]
Early Careers Group Seminar & Tour Monday 8th June 2026 Founded in 2017, AILU’s Early Careers Group (ECG) represents the next generation of laser industry and academic professionals. Members of the group are from a variety of laser backgrounds including universities & research centres, industrial manufacturers, suppliers and subcontractors. On Wednesday 19th November the Group will […]
Thursday 4th June 2026 14:30-15:30 Members only. Follows AILU's half-day workshop on Handheld Laser Applications Venue TWI Granta Park Great Abington Cambridge CB21 6AL Notice of AGM Agenda Minutes of last meeting AILU accounts to 31.10.2025
Introduction Chair: Paola de Bono (TWI) Hand-held laser systems for welding, cleaning, and marking have grown rapidly in recent years, driven by falling fibre laser costs, compact and ruggedised delivery optics, and demand from industries seeking flexible, portable alternatives to fixed automation. From shipyards and oil & gas maintenance to fabrication shops and heritage conservation, […]
Taking place from 20-24 April 2026, MACH will be the event to connect the world of manufacturing technologies and be the destination of choice for companies looking to adopt and invest in the digital revolution. MACH is a fantastic event for both exhibitors and visitors. Showcasing live, digital production systems in one space, under one roof, […]
