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𝗘𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗦𝗣𝗘 𝗢𝗽𝘁𝗼-𝗠𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
On 8 October 2026 at Mikrocentrum, DSPE will host the seventh edition of the DSPE Opto-Mechatronics Symposium. DSPE Symposium October 8 2026 - DSPE

𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲: 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗼-𝗺𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗼𝗽𝗲𝘀: 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲.

The symposium brings together engineers, system architects, researchers and technical specialists to discuss the latest innovations and practical challenges in the design and realization of advanced optical systems. Besides the technical presentations, the event offers ample opportunity to meet peers from industry, research institutes and academia.

𝘐𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘮𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘯𝘦𝘵𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬, 𝘵𝘰 𝘮𝘦𝘦𝘵 𝘵𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘱𝘦𝘦𝘳𝘴, 𝘵𝘰 𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘰, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘳𝘴.

Chairman: Lennino Cacace (AC Optomechanix & Eindhoven University of Technology)
𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀:

Stefan Hild (Maastricht University)
Wouter Jonker (TNO) - The extremely large telescope: how to get the sharpest views of the universe
Ramon Navarro (NOVA Optical Infrared Astronomical Instrumentation Group) - Design and development of a compact imaging payload based on monolithic tiny telescope architecture
Gabby Aitink-Kroes (SRON Space Research Organisation Netherlands) - Optomechanics in Astronomy
Roland Blok (Aircision) - Empower high-speed and secure connectivity
Maarten Hebbink (NTS Optel) - The development of a next-generation
wafer metrology system
Aron Beekman (Sioux Technologies) - Compensating thermal deformations in the Einstein Telescope
Joris van Heijningen (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) & Nikhef (National Institute for Subatomic Physics)) - Vibration sensing on the proton scale with compact devices

The speaker line-up represents expertise from leading companies, research institutes and universities, covering astronomy, precision engineering, metrology, free-space optical communication, and next-generation scientific instrumentation.
Prices
Fee for attendees: €250,00 excl VAT.
Fee for members of DSPE is €225,00 excl VAT.
Fee for PhD €75,00 excl VAT and fee for studenst €47,50 excl VAT.

Organisations are invited to exhibit
Your exhibition stand during the symposium wil have a of space 8m², including electricity and a standing table. Logo of your organisation / company will be shown on the DSPE webpage of the symposium. Investment: € 500.00 excl VAT. Standcrew need to register as attendees.

Exhibit partners: Indoles Precision, IBS Precision engineering, OMT Solutions, Enduteq, Ceratec, PI Benelux.

Location
Mikrocentrum, De Run 1115, 5503 LB Veldhoven.