Technology forum – laser – photonics

Heads up! The Call for Contributions for LANE 2026 is open!

Sponsored Post – You have gained interesting research results in the field of photonic technologies – especially in laser material processing – and want to present them to experts from all over the world?

Then take your chance now and be part of the 14th CIRP Conference on Photonic Technologies [LANE 2026] on September 21 to 25, 2026, in Erlangen.

Topics of LANE 2026: Additive Manufacturing • Beam Sources & Components • Laser-assisted Processes • Laser Beam Cutting & Drilling • Laser Beam Welding, Brazing & Soldering • Laser Safety • Precision Processing with Short & Ultrashort Pulses • Sensing & Control • Simulation & Modelling • Surface Treatment & Forming • Ultra-short Pulse Lasers • Laser Applications for E-Mobility • Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning in Laser-based Manufacturing • Adaptive Close-loop Feedback Control • Portable Laser-based Manufacturing Systems

LANE 2026 offers two submission lines:

(A) Scientific contribution: paper & presentation – Share your recent research findings and results in a conference paper and present them to an international audience live at LANE 2026.

(B) Industrial contribution: presentation only – Speak about your R&D activities live at LANE 2026

Submission open until February 28, 2026. Get more info via https://www.lane-conference.org/submission-1/

Or you may join our Industrial Exhibition and present your innovative products and services on-site at LANE 2026! Check here for details: https://www.lane-conference.org/exhibitors-sponsors/book-your-package/

See you at LANE 2026!