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SUMMARY:AILU Supported Event - MACH 2026
DESCRIPTION: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. \nMACH is a fantastic event for both exhibitors and visitors. Showcasing live\, digital production systems in one space\, under one roof\, hundreds\nof millions of pounds worth of business is discussed\, secured and completed at the event. \nAttracting 26\,000 attendees and in excess of 600 exhibitors\, MACH is the platform to connect UK manufacturing engineers\, decision makers\, buyers and specifiers with suppliers of new technology\, equipment\, services and processes. \nMACH is owned and organised by The Manufacturing Technologies Association\, the voice for the manufacturing technologies industry\, committed to driving innovation\, creating value and helping UK manufacturing to thrive. \nhttps://www.machexhibition.com
URL:https://www.ailu.org.uk/event/ailu-supported-event-mach-2026/
LOCATION:NEC Birmingham
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SUMMARY:AILU Supported Event - PLI Conferences 2026
DESCRIPTION:PLI Conferences will be held from July 1st to 2nd\, 2026 at the stade Beaublanc in Limoges (France). \nThis 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 CAILABS for the thematic panel meeting. \nPLI Conferences is the unmissable event dedicated to industrial laser processes and their advances. An overview of the latest innovations in the field is presented through a rich program of expert conferences. \nThe 2025 edition brought together 162 participants and 34 booths\, 79% of which were industrial and 23% from foreign countries. \nThe conference program is organized around thematic sessions and time for discussion between participants. Simultaneous French/English translation will be provided. To eat\, you will have access to coffee breaks and a lunch buffet. \nThe programme is available here and registration is open \nFind out more www.clp-laser.fr/event
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SUMMARY:AILU Supported Event - COLA 2026 International Conference on Laser Ablation
DESCRIPTION:14-18 September 2026\, Vilnius\, Lithuania\nSince 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. \nThe 18th COLA conference will be held in Vilnius\, Lithuania\, from September 14-18\, 2026\, and promises to be an exceptional gathering of laser scientists\, end-users\, students and industry professionals from around the world. \nFind out more at https://www.cola2026.org/ \n  \n\n\n\nImportant Dates \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbstract Submission opens: 12 January 2026\nAbstract Submission closes: 31 March 2026\nAuthor notification: 1 June 2026\n\n\n\n\n  \nConference Topics \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n• Fundamentals of Laser-Material Interactions \n• Emerging Applications of Laser Ablation \n• Quantum Electrodynamics in Extreme Laser Fields \n• Pulsed Laser Ablation and Deposition \n• Laser Ablation in Liquids \n• Laser Ablation in Bulk Materials \n• Laser-Based Analytical Methods \n• Ultrafast Phenomena \n• Applications of Laser Materials Processing \n• Laser Direct Writing \n• Surface Micro/Nano Structuring \n• Laser Micro/Nano Machining \n• Laser Applications in Biology and Life Sciences \n• Lasers in Nanoscience \n• Smart Beam Shaping and Manipulation \n• Emerging Photon Sources and Applications
URL:https://www.ailu.org.uk/event/ailu-supported-event-cola-2026-international-conference-on-laser-ablation/
LOCATION:Radisson Blu Hotel\, Vilnius
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SUMMARY:AILU Supported Event - LANE 2026
DESCRIPTION:14TH CIRP CONFERENCE ON PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGIES (LANE 2026)\n21-25 September 2026\n\n  \nVenue\nHeinrich-Lades-Halle Erlangen\nRathausplatz 2\n91052 Erlangen\nGermany \n  \nContact\ninfo@lane-conference.org \nwww.lane-conference.org \n  \nThe Call for Contributions for the LANE 2026 conference is open. \nThere are two submission lines in LANE 2026: \n(A) Scientific contribution (paper & presentation):  \nSubmit your manuscript until 28.02.2026. Please note that there is no preceding abstract phase. Your scientific paper (with a total length of 4 pages) will be reviewed by an international review committee of renowned experts. In case of a positive review result\, the paper will be published online as a special issue of Elsevier’s open access journal ‘Procedia CIRP’ and presented live at LANE 2026. Papers published in Procedia CIRP will be available online on ScienceDirect. Procedia CIRP is indexed in the EI Compendex and Scopus databases. \n(B) Industrial contribution (presentation only):  \nIndustrial abstract submission deadline is 28.02.2026. Abstracts should consist of about 150 words and must be written in English. Your abstract on your industrial presentation at LANE will be reviewed on its relevance for application. In case of a positive review result\, your presentation will be scheduled at LANE 2026. \nAs the first step on the way to your LANE contribution\, please create an account at our conference management system ‘ConfTool’: \nhttps://www.conftool.com/lane-conference-2026 \nScientific contributors will receive the paper template in December 2025. \n 
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SUMMARY:AILU Supported Event - Advanced Engineering 2026
DESCRIPTION:4-5 November 2026\nNEC\, Birmingham\nAdvanced Engineering is the only UK event connecting all industrial ecosystems\, driving high-value manufacturing and supply chain solutions. \nHere\, the brightest minds in design\, engineering\, and manufacturing come together to solve real-world challenges\, accelerate innovation\, develop skills\, and build a more sustainable future. \nFrom net-zero composites to energy-efficient processes\, visit the future of engineering. \nFind out more here www.advancedengineeringuk.com
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