Euspen’s 26th International Conference & Exhibition is held over 5 days (8th – 12th June 2026) and the daily programme is detailed below.
The conference and exhibition is being inside the Hotel Premier, Krakow. The tutorials and workshops will be held inside the University of Krakow.
Company and Laboratory tours will be held on Friday 12th June 2026
Monday 8th June 2026
| Time | Programme |
| 08:30 – 17:00 | Tutorial One: Passive Damping in Mechatronics Systems by means of Polymers- Pieter Wullms, MI-Partners, NL Location: University of Krakow |
| 09:00 – 12:00 | Tutorial Two: Dimensional metrology based on ultrashort pulse lasers and optical frequency combs Prof Gao, Tohoku University Location: University of Krakow |
| 14:00-17:00 | Workshop One: Application of Digital-Metrological Twins for emerging measurement technology in advanced manufacturing Dr. Walter Knulst, VSL (ADAM’s WP1 leader) and Guido Tosello, PhD Associate Professor, Head of Studies Materials and Manufacturing Engineering, Technical University of Denmark Location: University of Krakow |
| 14:00-17:00 | Workshop Two: Robotics For Medical Applications and Scientific Exploration Prof. Andreas Archenti, KTH, SE, Associate Prof. Toru Kisaki, University of Tokyo, JP and Assistant Prof. Saul Heredia also from University of Tokyo, JP Location: University of Krakow |
| 14:00-16:00 | Early Registration |
| 18:30-20:30 | Welcome Reception |
Tuesday 9th June 2026
| Time | Programme |
| 08:00 | Conference Registration at Hotel Premier, Krakow |
| 09:00 – 09:10 | Presidential Address: Prof. Andreas Archenti, KTH, SE |
| 09:10 – 09:20 | Welcome to Krakow, Rector of Cracow University of Technology, Prof. Andrzej Szarata |
| Keynotes introduced by: Prof. Adam Gaska | |
| 09:30 – 10:00 | Keynote One: Machine Tool Metrology, Industrial CT Prof. Adam Woźniak, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland |
| 10:00- 10:30 | Keynote Two: Aperture Calibration at 0 °C: Metrological Challenges Beyond Established Standards Prof. Dr.-Ing Michael Marxer, Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences, Institute for Microtechnology and Photonics, Competence Centre for Production Metrology |
| 10:30- 11:00 | Coffee in Exhibition |
| 11:00-13:00 | Oral Session One: Metrology CHAIRS: tbc Session Keynote: 11:00-11:20 Development of a compact gear measuring machine based on modified line-of-action scanning for high-precision tooth profile measurement. Yohan Kondo, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology ICE26184 11:20-11:35 Investigating filter end-effects on profiles having form, in the context of ISO 21920. François Blateyron, Digital Surf ICE26113 11:35-11:50 Enhanced In-Situ Focus Variation Surface Metrology via Pattern-Projected Illumination for Highly Polished Electrochemical Surfaces. Hussam Muhamedsalih, University of Huddersfield ICE26260 11:50-12:05 Ultra-compact metalens-based phase shifting interferometry for surface metrology. Dawei Tang, University of Huddersfield ICE26258 12:05-12:20 Modeling of coordinate measurement uncertainty using an expert system with machine learning elements. Danuta Owczarek, Laboratory of Cooridnate Metrology, Cracow University of Technology ICE26200 Industry Presentations – Chair: 12:20-12:23
(Early exhibitor’s lunch 12:30-13:00) |
| 13:00- 14:00 | Lunch and Coffee in Exhibition |
| 14:00-15:45 | Oral Session Two: Measuring Instruments & Machine Tools CHAIRS: A. Archenti; P. Dunaj Session Keynote: 14:00-14:20 Aerostatic journal bearing as a capacitive sensor for runout measurement. Petteri Haverinen, Aalto University ICE26120 14:20-14:35 Error propagation in two-axis feed drives using physical error injection and a multibody simulation. Pu Sun, KTH Royal Institute of Technology ICE26158 14:35-14:50 Telecentric under-surface imaging system for in-situ observation of polishing pad-glass contact. Adam Wilczek, Hochschule Aalen ICE26165 14:50-15:05 Autocollimation and Reflected-Power Optimization in High-Refractive-Index Glass Retroreflectors for Robust, Cost-Effective Systems. Mateusz Sosin, CERN ICE26201 15:05-15:20 Development of a Critical Assembly Quality Analysis Method for Machine Tools Based on the Jacobian-Torsor Model. Lin Tsao, Center for Measurement Standards, Industrial Technology Research Institute ICE26254 15:20-15:45 Discussion |
| 15:45-16:10 | Coffee in Exhibition |
| 16:10-18:00 | Oral Session Three: Precision Manufacturing Processes CHAIRS: O. Riemer, S. Gasparin 16:10-16:25 Monocular Vision for Online Feedback Control in Volumetric 3D Printing. Yu Liu, School of Mechanical Engineering, Jiangnan University ICE26253 16:25-16:40 Micro structuring of cutting punches for tribological optimization of stamping processes. Jan Edelmann, Fraunhofer IWU ICE26152 16:40-16:55 Recycled Walnut Shell Abrasives as a Sustainable Feedstock for Binder Jetting. Luwen Zhang, Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg ICE26132 16:55-17:05 Automated algorithm for the evaluating of burr formation in micro milling. Maximilian Vierling, RPTU Kaiserslautern, Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Production Systems ICE26109 17:05-17:20 Development of an innovative process chain to enhance the durability of functionalized polymer surfaces for real-world applications. Giacomo Baruffa, University of Padova ICE26136 Industry Presentations – Chair: 17:20-17:23 17:35-18:00 Discussion |
| 18:00 | CLOSE |
| 19:30-22:30 | Presidents Dinner 19:00 Transport to restaurant FREE EVENING |
Wednesday 10th June 2026
| Time | Programme |
| Keynote introduced by: Liam Blunt | |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Keynote Three: Prof. Dr Julian Polte, Fraunhofer IPK, TU Berlin |
| 09:00-10:45 | Oral Session 4: Advances in Precision Engineering CHAIRS: L. Blunt,Session Keynote: 09:00-09:20 Design of Test Setup for Measurement of Microslip in Clamped Interfaces using a Balanced Heterodyne Interferometer with Picometer-Resolution. Walter Knulst, VSL ICE262160 9:20-09:35 Finite element framework for coupled Reynolds–Darcy flow in air bearings. Jalmari Lee, Aalto University ICE26229 09:35-09:50 Challenges in the design of force sensors based on the structure of high-precision weighing cells. Lennart Frentzel, Technische Universität Ilmenau ICE26245 Industry Presentations 10:05-10:20 Discussion |
| 10:20 – 10:50 | Coffee in Exhibition |
| Oral Session 4: Advances in Precision Engineering (cont.,) CHAIRS: L. Blunt,
11:05-11:20 The Satisloh Plasma Polisher: the science, technology development, and commercialisation of atmospheric pressure surface figuring for ultra-precision optics. Adam Bennett, Cranfield Plasma Solutions ICE26179 Industry Presentations 11:35-11:45 Discussion | |
| 11:50 – 12:00 | Heidenhain Scholarships Ceremony |
| 12:00– 12:10 | Announcement of our euspen 27th International Conference & Exhibition Prof. Raine Vitali, Aalto University, Finland |
| 12:10 – 12:25 | euspen AGM, in plenary (for members only) |
| 12:10 – 13:00 | Poster viewing and networking |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch and Coffee in Exhibition Lunch available for exhibitors at 12:30 -13:00 |
| 14:00 – 15:45 | Oral Session 5: Large Scale Precision Engineering and Metrology CHAIRS: M. Sitek, H. Urreta Session Keynote: 14:00-14:20 Development of high pressure and high temperature injection modules for 4D µCT in synchrotron environment. Cassiano Bueno, Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory (LNLS) ICE26246 14:20-14:35 Dense Data Fusion and Uncertainty Quantification in Optical Metrology: The Duster++ Framework. Ladji Fofana, LNE ICE26181 14:35-14:50 Internal Quality Optimisation of Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing via Computer Vision-Enhanced Layerwise Surface Topography Measurement. Kexin Yin, University of Huddersfield ICE26261 14:50-15:05 Initial Verification of a Next Generation g-Ray Spectrometer Key Performance Parameters: Gamma-Ray Energy Tracking Array. Eric Buice, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ICE26198 15:05-15:20 Nanomotion for ALBA II: laboratory, metrology and control for precision engineering. Juan Luis Frieiro Castro, ALBA Synchrotron Light Source ICE26174 15:20 -15:45 Discussion |
| 15:45 – 16:15 | Coffee in Exhibition |
| 16:15 –18:30 | Poster Session |
| 17:45 –18:30 | Exhibitor Drinks sponsored by Professional Instruments |
| 18:30 19:00 | Coaches to dinner euspen Networking Dinner (Coaches to dinner) |
Thursday 11th June 2026
| Time | Programme |
| 09:30 – 10:50
| Oral Session 6: Applications of Precision Engineering in Bio-Tech Devices Chairs: G. Tosello & 09:00-09:15 Ultra-precision machining of superhydrophobic surfaces with re-entrant microstructures. Douwei Liu, University of Huddersfield ICE26221 09:15-09:30 Automated Multi-Balloon Drug-Coating System with Configurable Process Parameters. Yixue Wang, Fraunhofer IPK ICE26231 09:30-09:45 Modular child lower limb phantom with seven degrees of freedom simulating micrometric bone growth. Krzysztof Popielski, Warsaw University of Technology ICE26217 09:45-10:00 Functional tools micro-texturing for controlled chip formation in precision dry machining of PEEK. Anna Bottin ICE26238 10:00- 10:20 Discussion |
| 10:20- 10:45 | Coffee in Exhibition |
| 10:50 – 12:30 | Poster Session Voting on posters will close at 12:15 Winners announced by Liam Blunt in poster area |
| 12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch and Coffee in Exhibition Lunch available for exhibitors at 12:00-12:30 |
| 13:45 – 14:50 | Oral Session 7: Mechatronics and Control CHAIRS: D. Reynaerts & T. Ruijl 13:30-13:45 A dynamics toolbox for modelling and prediction of interconnected systems. Henny Spaan, IBS Precision Engineering ICE26262 13:45-14:00 Investigation of Motor Characteristic Analysis under Low Magnetic Field Conditions in Planar Maglev Stages. Takanori Kato ICE26215 14:00-14:15 Performance of an X-Y-Theta actuator using piezoelectric elements and electropermanent magnets’ – Akihiro Torii , Aichi Institute of Technology ICE26153 14:15-14:30 Measuring the future – Nanometrology for advanced manufacturing of miniaturized devices. Agnieszka Jastrzębska, Warsaw University of Technology ICE26214 14:30-14:50 Discussion |
| 14:50-15:15 | Closing Remarks- euspen Vice President, Prof. Jose A. Yague-Fabra, University of Zaragoza, ES |
| FREE EVENING |