24th International Conference & Exhibition
10th – 14th June 2024, Dublin, Ireland

11:05 – 12:55

Co-Chairs:
Guido Tosello; Jörg Drescher

Session Keynote:
11:05     Surface roughness monitoring and prediction based on audible sound signal with the comparison of statistical and automatic feature extraction methods in turning process
Yaoxuan Zhu, Royal Institute of Technology, SE

11:25     Compact lever actuated direct driven 6-DoF parallel kinematic positioning system
Tillmann Volz, Physik Instrumente, DE        

11:40     An adaptive deep learning based approach to classification and labelling of image data from additive manufacturing
Xiao Liu, Dublin City University and I-FORM SFI Centre for Advanced Manufacturing, IE

11:55     Non-destructive measurement method for internal surface roughness based on a magnetic tool and machine learning model
Jiong Zhang, City University of Hong Kong, HK

12:10    Integrated Industry Presentations   Chair: Byron Knapp

• Micro-Epsilon
• Polytec
• Queensgate
• Renishaw
• Sensofar
• SIOS

12:35      Discussion

Co-Chairs:
Hélène Mainaud Durand; Enrico Savio

Session Keynote:
14:00     Mechanical engineering challenges at European XFEL
Daniele La Civita, European XFEL, DE      

14:20     Mechanical resonance induced measurement uncertainty of ultra-precision on-machine surface measurement system
Maomao Wang, University of Huddersfield, UK      

14:35     OCT system for the detection of Subsurface Damage in glass-substrates
Lukas Schwörer, Aalen University, DE

14:50    Integrated Industry Presentations   Chair: Byron Knapp

• Ametek
• Zygo
• Cranfield Precision
• IBS
• JPE
• Kern Microtechnik
• Moore Nanotech
• Upnano

15:15      Discussion

16:05     Innovative measurement methods for 2D and 3D surface acquisition in additive manufacturing technology
Niloofar Kashefpour, Chemnitz University of Technology, DE        

16:20     In-situ surface inspection for roll-to-roll process: Towards responsive manufacturing
Hussam Muhamedsalih, University of Huddersfield, UK

16:35      Integrated Industry Presentations   Chair: Byron Knapp

• attocube
• Eitzenberger
• Mad City Labs
• MPS
• Physik Instrumente
• Professional Instruments
• Taylor Hobson

17:05      Discussion

Co-Chairs:
José Yagüe-Fabra; Saša Zelenika

Session Keynote:
09:10     Design of electrical contact surfaces for fast charging systems
Lars Kanzenbach, Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWU, DE           

09:30     Off-Axis Fast-tool-servo diamond turning of customized intraocular lenses from hydrophobic acrylic polymer
Wei Wang, Leibniz Institute for Materials Engineering IWT, DE

09:45     Fully compliant snap-through bistable gripper mechanism based on a pinned-pinned buckled beam
Loïc Tissot-Daguette, EPFL, CH

10:00     Highly efficient flattening and smoothing process for PCD substrates by combining laser-trimming and plasma-assisted polishing
Sota Sugihara, Osaka University, JP

10:15     Discussion

14:00 – 15:45

Co-Chairs:
Oltmann Riemer; Denis Dowling

Session Keynote:
14:00    Real-time motion error compensation in optical surface fabrication using a 2-DOF linear encoder
Yan Wei, Tokyo Denki University, JP

14:20    Precision plunge grinding with coarse-grained diamond grinding wheel
Barnabás Adam, Leibniz Institute for Materials-Oriented Technologies – IWT, DE

14:35    A study of surface residual stress and crystal quality during ultra-precision diamond cutting of ZnSe crystal s
Benny C.F. Cheung , The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, HK

14:50     Thermomechanical impact of the cutting edge microgeometry on the surface properties in turning of aluminium alloys
Thomas Junge, Chemnitz University of Technology, DE

15:05     Benchmarking rapidly solidified aluminium alloys for ultra-precision machining of UV mirrors and diffractive optical elements
Daniel Rolon, Technical University Berlin, DE

15:20      Discussion 

Co-Chairs:
Liam Blunt; Dominiek Reynaerts

Session Keynote:
09:00      AFM-ECM: Electrochemical micro/nano machining on an AFM platform
Krishna Kumar Saxena, KU Leuven, BE

09:20      Zinc nano-powder mixed electrical discharge machining for antibacterial surface modification
Viet D. Bui, Chemnitz University of Technology, DE

09:35      Application of in-situ process monitoring to optimise laser processing parameters during the powder bed fusion printing of Ti-6Al-4V
John Power, University College Dublin, IE

09:50      High-efficiency fabrication of functional structured array surface on hard metallic ceramic materials by a novel magnetic field-assisted self-assembly electrode
Chunjin Wang, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, HK                 

10:05     Discussion    

Co-Chairs:
Thomas Ittner; Andreas Archenti

Session Keynote:
13:45      Exploring a compact piezo-driven inchworm motor for LISA space mission
Narendra Mahavar, KU Leuven, BE

14:05      Mitigating friction induced limit cycles by an intermediate flexure stage
Jan de Jong, University of Twente, NL

14:20      Analysis of the vibration characteristics of an air bearing spindle to identify and control the magnitude of the radial run-out with an active magnetic bearing
Felix Zell, RPTU Kaiserslautern, DE

14:35     Discussion

15:30      Integrated capacitive measurement of air gap height in aerostatic bearings
Petteri Haverinen, Aalto University, FI

15:45      Measuring the traction properties of water at high pressures between rolling contacts
Trevor Murphy, MIT, US

16:00     Discussion