Stuttgart Laser Technology Forum (SLT)

Institut für Strahlwerkzeuge (IFSW)

The Stuttgart Laser Technology Forum which takes place on a biennial cycle is aimed at knowledge transfer and is recognized as an essential international user forum of the laser branch.

"Call for Papers" is now open!

Are you interested in participating in SLT as a speaker?

SLT 2024 - Information for participants

New location and new format

The success story of the Stuttgart Laser Technology Forum (SLT) will continue from 4 to 6 June 2024 at a new location steeped in history, the Kursaal Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Just a stone's throw away, none other than pioneer Gottlieb Daimler took the mobility of mankind to a new level. 

Furthermore there will be some significant new features at the SLT in 2024:

  • The conference language is English.
  • The duration is extended to 3 days.
  • The traditional invited talks will now be supplemented by contributed presentations.

Download the Save-the-date card as a PDF:
SLT 2024

Note:
The LASYS fair will no longer be held as an independent trade fair at the trade fair center in Stuttgart.
More in the press release of the Messe Stuttgart: Download as PDF

The Stuttgart Laser Technology Forum 2024 will take place in the Kursaal Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.

Call for Papers

SLT 2024 - "Call for Papers" - Information/instructions for submission

Please first prepare a one-page scientific abstract in English. Please use the Word template provided here.

For the subsequent upload of your abstract, it is necessary that you register at our SLT conference management system 'ConfTool' (create a free account). After successfully completing the registration process, you can then submit the previously created document to our panel of experts (upload file). Please note that this must be done by 15 December 2023 at the latest.

Your contribution will then be reviewed by our review panel for its relevance to the conference. In case of a positive outcome of the review, your contribution will be published in the "Book of Abstracts" and presented live and in English language by yourself at the SLT 2024 conference (speaking time: 15 minutes). You will be informed about the result of the review on 31 January 2024. The program is expected to be available by the end of February 2024.

You will then have to register as a regular conference participant for the SLT 2024 by 30 April 2024 at the latest (this will be possible from the end of January 2024). This can then be done easily via your already existing ConfTool account. After payment of the invoice amount within 14 days, your participation is then secured and we look forward to welcoming you to the SLT 2024 in Stuttgart and attending your contribution.

To the conference topics in English

Registration Fees and Early Bird Discounts

The registration to attend the conference will open at the end of January 2024.

Registration fee for 1 day    


Early bird
until 28 April 2024
Standard fee
Participant and Speaker
598 €* 665 €*
Student 120 €* 150 €*
PhD 295 €* 330 €*

 

Registration fee for 3 days
  Early bird
until 28 April 2024
Standard fee
Participant and Speaker
895 €* 995€*
Student 200 €* 250 €*
PhD 445 €* 495 €*

*All prices plus 19% VAT.

Lunch, beverages and coffee brakes are included in the conferece fees. You will receive a book of abstracts and free admission to the SLT evening event.

Hotel recommendations

Book your hotel room at the current daily rate at:
https://www.stuttgart-tourist.de/lasertage24

Highlights and innovations in the field of industrial laser-based manufacturing will bring together experts and users at the 12th Stuttgart Laser Technology Forum (SLT) from 4 until 6 June 2024.

The Stuttgart Laser Technology Forum which takes place on a biennial cycle is aimed at knowledge transfer and is recognized as an essential international user forum of the laser branch. The conference language is English throughout. The SLT is organized by the IFSW.

The talks given by international experts from research and development provide a profound overview over the actual trends in laser technology. In particular, the SLT provids an insight in the corresponding fundamentals with respect to future applications. This is complemented by presentations from the industries which document the actual state of innovation transfer.

The relaxed time-table together with the agreeable venue provids the perfect frame for successful networking. An evening event following the first day provids more opportunities for exchange with a visit to the laboratory directly at the IFSW.

We look forward seeing you again at the SLT 2024!

Conference Chairs

Prof. Dr. Thomas Graf
Prof. Dr. Andreas Michalowski

Programme Committee/Review Panel

Dr. Marwan Abdou Ahmed
Dr. Christian Hagenlocher
Dr. Tobias Menold
Dipl.-Ing. Volkher Onuseit

Organization

Heidi-Maria Götz M.A.

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Thomas Graf

Prof. Dr. phil. nat.

Director

This image shows Heidi-Maria  Götz

Heidi-Maria Götz

M.A.

Public relations and marketing IFSW

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