30th Dresden Vacuum Technology Colloquium (NDVaK)

Experts from academia and industry are eagerly looking forward to the 30th NDVaK Colloquium in Dresden. Under the theme “Shaping the Future: Opportunities and Challenges for Surface and Plastics Technology in Global Competition,” the event will focus on current developments, material innovations, and forward-looking processes.

From October 7 to 8, 2026, experts will gather in Dresden to discuss raw materials, alternative materials and technologies, circular processes, and trends in electronics, and to develop concrete solutions for global competition.

Particular attention will be paid to the question of how materials and surfaces can meet increasing demands. The anniversary colloquium offers a platform for presentations, posters, and exhibits on the latest applications, developments, and research findings. Through dialogue with leading experts, participants will gain valuable insights for their own projects, keep abreast of the latest industry trends, and discover ways to implement them.