October 2026

Conference
Open
Flanders AI Forum
20 October 2026 | 09:30 - 18:00
English , Dutch | Nekkerhal Mechelen

Flanders AI Forum - 2026

Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming businesses and industry at the Flanders AI Forum. Be inspired by experts, real-world examples and the latest insights to apply AI responsibly and effectively within your organisation.
Webinar
Open
microplaite
21 October 2026 | 12:30 - 13:30
English

From lignin to biomaterials: exploring biomedical applications

Explore how lignin can be used to develop functional biomaterials for biomedical applications. This MICROPLAITE webinar examines how lignin's origin, chemical structure, and extraction processes influence its properties and potential uses.
Online course
Open
Close-up of water droplets on a hydrophobic and oleophobic textile surface, illustrating the goal of the BIOSUPHYOL industrial research project on bio-based and PFAS-free coatings.
22 October 2026 | 12:00 - 13:00
English

Bio-based coatings: from formulation to performance

Learn how to formulate and validate bio-based coatings for industrial use, with a focus on acrylate, epoxy and polyurethane systems, functional additives, curing behaviour and thermomechanical performance.
Training
Open
cybersecurity
27 October 2026 | 08:30 - 16:00
Dutch | Sirris Kortrijk | House of Manufacturing

IIoT Cybersecurity Awareness Training

Strengthen cybersecurity awareness in your industrial environment and learn how to secure IIoT, automation systems and shopfloor assets through practical demos and tools.
Event
Open
Wind Energy Summit 2025
27 October 2026 | 12:00 - 18:00
English | Rodebol Events Gent

Wind Energy Technology Summit 2026

A focused afternoon of knowledge and networking on the technologies driving cost reduction and performance in offshore wind.
Seminar
Open
Cyberbeveiliging in de industrie: hoe reageert u effectief op de NIS2-richtlijn?
29 October 2026 | 08:30 - 13:00
French | e-Square Marche-en-Famenne

How can Industry 4.0 and cyber resilience go hand in hand?

Secure your production line in line with NIS2 and CRA requirements. Watch live IT/OT attack demonstrations to put theory into practice.
Workshop
Open
AI review
29 October 2026 | 09:00 - 17:30
Dutch | Sirris Kortrijk | House of Manufacturing

Shopfloor AI: from demo to your own application

Discover what AI already does on the shop floor. In this hands-on workshop, you work with tools for quality control, work instructions and process analysis.
Training
Open
QRM World Conference
30 October - 11 December 2026
Dutch | LIMTEC+ Diepenbeek

QRM Silver day training series: reduce lead times and improve reliability

QRM Silver is now also available as a day course. Grow with QRM: shorter lead times, lower costs, higher delivery reliability

November 2026

Conference
Open
smafacc foto
12 November 2026 | 08:30 - 18:30
Dutch | Thor Central Genk

SMAFACC: smart manufacturing conference 2026

SMAFACC 2026 brings together experts and businesses in the fields of digitalisation, automation and smart manufacturing. Discover insights, case studies and innovations.
Workshop
Open
webinar rapid learning cycles
Discover how Rapid Learning Cycles prevents late-stage design changes and speeds up product development, without compromising on cost, quality or user experience.

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