Call for Papers Now Open

As Europe’s leading event for industrial and functional printing, IPI 2026 will bring together suppliers, OEMs, integrators, and R&D leaders to explore the latest advancements in digital inkjet, spray coating, aerosol, EHD jet, capillary printing, and other emerging deposition technologies. This is the platform to showcase how your technology enables performance, reliability, and sustainability in industrial printing.

Focus Areas & Applications

IPI 2026 invites submissions on a wide range of topics, including:

  • Precision & Ultra-High Resolution Printing
  • AI-Powered Automation & Robotics Integration
  • Sustainable Ink & Process Innovations
  • Energy-Efficient Curing (NIR, UV, Plasma)
  • Mass Customisation & Personalisation
  • Circular Economy & Waste Reduction

Applications of interest span printed electronics, packaging, home and automotive interiors, bio-medical and pharmaceutical, textiles and technical textiles, additive manufacturing, and more. The conference will also address pressing industry challenges such as near-shoring, on-demand production and regulatory compliance.

Submission Guidelines

  • Submit a title and abstract (approx. 150 words), speaker’s profile photo, and bio (approx. 50 words).
  • Optional: Include photos of the discussed technology/application for promotional use.
  • Deadline for submissions: 31 May 2026.
  • Email submissions to: mb@esma.com.

 

Topics Covered

Technology
  • advanced industrial printing
  • industrial print precision
  • modular print components
  • industry 4.0 integration
  • high-level automatization
  • integration with robotics
  • AI
Sustainability & Environment
Business-Related Concepts

Updates

Proven Track Record

ESMA conferences have been promoting industrial print applications for more than 15 years now. Events such as GlassPrint, Advanced Functional & Industrial Printing, Printed Interior Decoration and Direct Container Print have been successfully showing the way for printing on glass, plastics, aluminium, textiles, ceramics, wood and other materials. Today, ESMA is building new bridges for specialised markets, helping them understand the advantages of print.

Countdown to IPI

The event for printing in various manufacturing processes returns on 24-25 NOVEMBER 2026

IPI 2026 SUPPORTERS

Organiser

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Partner

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Official journal

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Contact

Kraasbeekstraat 3
B-3390 Tielt-Winge, Belgium
info@esma.com
T + 32 (0)16 894 353