06 & 07 May 2026 / Flanders Expo Ghent
Discover the future of technology and innovation during the conference programme at Advanced Engineering 2026.
495 visitors registered for the content program.
The programme once again brings together visionary speakers and groundbreaking insights. Expect inspiring keynotes from Françoise Chombar, Tom Kimpe (CTO Barco) and Bert Bruggeman from The Ocean Cleanup. Dive into the future of quantum technology with IBM, discover the Einstein Telescope as a driver of scientific progress, and follow the Defence panel discussion on innovation in complex environments. In the afternoon, Flanders Make will present the latest breakthroughs in smart manufacturing, while Tim Dieryckx from Voxdale will show how engineering and creativity reinforce each other.
Manager, Member Relations Team at Agoria
Quantum Technical Ambassador at IBM
Senior Engineer Functional Surfaces at Sirris
CEO at Voxdale
Chairman at The Ocean Cleanup | CEO & Founder at Aurelia at The Ocean Cleanup | Aurelia
Teamleader Engineering Digitalization at Atlas Copco
Manager, Member Relations Team at Agoria
Partner at Superellipse
Senior R&D Manager at OneSpan
Account Manager at Batenburg Applied Technologies
Country Manager at Batenburg Applied Technologies
Quantum Technical Ambassador at IBM
Electronic Design and Manufacturing Forum at imec
R&D Professional Circular Economy at VITO
Co-founder at DPTechnics
Field Application Engineer at NCAB Group
Professor at UHasselt
Marketing Manager BeLux at Endress+Hauser Group
Technical Training Coordinator at INEOS
Director - digital strategy & immersive experiences at Deloitte Digital
XR Valley
CEO at Laboratoria De Nayer
Laboratoria De Nayer
