Programme 26 & 27 February 2026
(Choose your favourite day and stay as long as you like)
08:00 Breakfast snack | Networking
08:30 Welcome
08:45 Keynote “Retail vending machines in transition”
09:30 Coffee break
09:45 Workshops – Please select ONE workshop (Round 1)
- 1) Low-Cost-Automation for vending/service machines
- 2) Designing in tight installation spaces – save spaces, increase performance
- 3) 3D printing with high-performance plastics – from sample part so series production
- 4) Hygienic design – No dead space, no undercut, no product contamination
- 5) Design for cost – Smarter Development with the right online tools & component construction kit
11:00 Tours: Automation test laboratory OR igus factory
12:00 Lunch | Networking
13:00 Workshops – Please select ONE workshop (Round 2)
14:30 Tours: Automation test laboratory OR igus factory
15:30 Wrap-up | Networking
16:30 Culinary finale