17th International Conference & Exhibition
Programme

Co-Chair :
Alex Slocum
Wolfgang Holzapfel

Session Keynote:
Development of an automated assembly machine for the particle tracking system of the ALICE detector upgrade at CERN
Ivo Hamersma, IBS, NL

1.       Design and manufacture of a high-resolution 1D superconducting gravimeter
Frank Schmaljohann, PTB, DE
2.       Progress on scanning beam interference lithography tool with high environmental robustness for patterning large size grating with nanometre accuracy
Leijie Wang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, CN
3.       Utilization of machine tool repeatability in kinematic modelling
Károly Szipka, KTH, SE
4.       Strength enhancement of precision concrete parts by sol‐gel surface coating
Christoph Hahm, TU Ilmenau, DE

Co-Chair :
Richard Leach
Sasa Zelenika

Session Keynote:
High-pressure aerostatic bearing technology for true full range CNC tool spindles with ultra-precision accuracy
Ralf Dupont, Levicon, DE

1.       Additively manufactured metallic compliant structures, a focus on manufacturing strategy and material performances verification
Hervé Saudan, CSEM, CH
2.       Atomistic investigation of FIB-induced damage in diamond cutting tools under various ion irradiation conditions
Zhen Tong, University of Huddersfield, UK
3.       Large stroke three degree-of-freedom spherical flexure joint
Mark Naves, University of Twente, NL
4.       Speeding up ultra-precision manufacturing
Ekkard Brinksmeier, LFM, University of Bremen, DE

Co-Chair :
Byron Knapp
Thomas Ittner

16:00                                                    ETEL (Heidenhain Group)
16:04                                                    Cranfield Precision
16:08                                                    Precitech
16:12                                                     Zygo
16:16                                                     Taylor Hobson
16:20                                                    IBS
16:24                                                    Lion Precision
16:28                                                    Aerotech
16:32                                                    MI Partners
16:36                                                    NPL
16:40                                                    Olympus
16:44                                                    Mitaka Kohki Co. Ltd
16:48                                                    Huber
16:52                                                    Sensofar Metrology
16:56                                                    Innolite GmbH
17:00                                                    Queensgate Nano
17:04                                                    Professional Instruments
17:08                                                    Moore Nanotech
17:12                                                     Etalon
17:16                                                     Janssen Precision
17:20                                                    Physik Instruments
17:24                                                    Schaefer Technologie
17:28                                                    SmarAct Gmbh
17:32                                                    SIOS GmbH
17:36                                                    Levicron GmbH
17:40                                                    The High Tech Institute
17:44                                                    Attocube

Co-Chair :
Enrico Savio
Ekkard Brinksmeier

Session Keynote:
A novel vibration-assisted magnetic abrasive polishing method for complex internal surface finishing
Jiang Guo, SMIT, SG

1.       High rate abrasive-free polishing of single crystal diamond wafer by plasma assisted polishing
Ken Emori , Osaka univ, JP
2.       Power dissipation investigation of bespoke De-Laval nozzles for rapid Plasma Figuring process
Nan Yu, Cranfield University, UK
3.       Effects of the Cathode Dimension on the Pit Formation by Scanning Micro Electrochemical Flow Cell (SMEFC)
Cheng Guo, KU Leuven, BE

Co-Chair :
Klaus Dröder
Berend Denkena

Session Keynote:
Nitrides in nitriding steels diminish diffusion wear in diamond turning
Naomichi Furushiro, Kansai University, JP

1.       Development of an ultra-precision grinding technique for the production of structured micro-patches on ceramics and tool steel
Christian Young, University of Huddersfield, UK
2.       High efficiency and high precision machining of Fresnel micro-structure on silicon carbide through integrated sub-nanosecond laser ablating and ultra-precision grinding chain
Qingliang Zhao, HIT, Harbin, CN
3.       Modeling approach regarding surface functionalization by force-controlled micro and nano forming
Stefan Kühne, Technische Universität Berlin, DE
4.       An Investigation of surface generation in swing precess bonnet polishing of functional 3D-structured surfaces
Benny C.F. Cheung, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Co-Chair :
Harald Bosse
Paul Shore

Session Keynote:
Towards a simplified Kibble balance to realise mass in the new SI
Ian Robinson, National Physical Laboratory, UK

1.       Dissemination of the kilogram via silicon spheres
Robin Wegge, Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt , DE
2.       Ion beam assisted sphericity error correction of Si spheres as new kg artefacts
Thomas Arnold, IOM Leipzig, DE

Co-Chair
Wolfgang Knapp
Helene Durand

Session Keynote:
Acoustic thermometry for accurate measurement of air temperature
Michael de Podesta, NPL, UK

1.       Compact Linear Collider component fiducialisation using Frequency Scanning Interferometry
Solomon William Kamugasa, CERN, ETHZ, CH
2.       Uncertainties from Sample Magnification in Dimensional X-ray CT Metrology
Herminso Villarraga-Gómez, UNCC, US
3.       A 100 μm range linear actuator with picometer resolution, subnanometer accuracy and submicroradian tip-tilt error for the characterization of measuring instruments at the nanoscale
Marco Pisani, INRIM, IT
4.       Dimensional optical metrology of deep subwavelength grating structures
Bernd Bodermann, PTB, DE
5.       Heterodyne encoders for high-precision displacement measurement
Vivek Badami, Zygo Corporation, US

Co-Chair
Jelm Franse
Adrian Rankers

Session Keynote:
Concept and control strategy for active jerk-decoupling of feed-drives
B. Denkena, University of Hannover, DE

1.       High accuracy downstream temperature control using a local heater
Michael Ronde, MI Partners, NL
2.       Non-contact transfer method of thin plate using multiphase air flow
Katsushi Furutani, Toyota Technology Institute, JP
3.       Hydrostatic bearings with micro gap sizes – a comparison between theoretical model and measurements
Stephan Purkart, KERN , Microtechnik, DE
4.       Modelling and Validation of Position Dependant Structural Deformations of a Machine Tool Structure under Gravitational Loads
Natanael Lanz, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, CH
5.       Design and realisation of a position actuator for the E-ELT primary mirror
Arjo Bos, Eindhoven University of Technology

Co-Chair
Oltmann Riemer
Hans-Werner Hoffmeister

Session Keynote:
Investigation of ultra-high speed cutting mechanism by considering tool-chip friction property and inertia force derived from chip formation
Jun Shinozuka, Yokohama National University, JP

1.       Finite Element Modeling and Process Performance of Micro End-Milling of Aluminum 6082-T6
Ali Davoudinejad, Technical University of Denmark, DK
2.       Optimized workpiece clamping systems for automated micro production
Tarek Tounsi, Technische Universität Braunschweig, DE
3.       Automation of a diamond turning facility
Keith Carlise, Loxham Precision, UK