Conference scope and topics

To meet upcoming global challenges, modern research has to act in a tight cooperation between different disciplines. Therefore, LANE 2024 offers a platform for the international exchange of ideas, opinions, perspectives, results and solutions concerning the application and the potential of photonic technologies. 

Laser Material Processing:

• 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

Emerging Technologies & Hot Topics:

• Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning
• Fast Beam Manipulation & Beam Shaping
• Material Processing in the Visible Wavelength Range
• Industry 4.0 & Digitalization 

Special Sessions:

• Laser Processes for Future Mobility (Joint Session with the AITEM LaserEMobility Community)
• Manufacturing in Space
• Solidification Cracks during Laser Beam Welding
• Country Special: Laser Technology in Singapore