Inkjet & Digital Printing

IMI Europe announcesprogramme for Inkjet Development Conference 2026

Friday 23. January 2026 - The IMI Europe Inkjet Development Conference is a two-day technical conference devoted to digital printing technology development, covering materials, engineering and solutions. The event is aimed at inkjet developers across applications including 3D printingadditive manufacturing, packaging, textiles, graphics, industrial and functional printing.

The conference gives access to key suppliers, technology, information and inspiration from the inkjet industry. Topics for the event include new printhead & ink system technology, new application development, complex rheology, droplet analysis, UV single pass printing, printing software developments, 3D printed electronics, microfabrication, dynamic contact angle measurement, plasma surface treatment and organic photovoltaics.

The conference is guided by a Technical Advisory Board consisting of key industry figures Vedran Durasevic, Senior Chemist at Heidelberg Druckmaschinen, Dr Tri Tuladhar, Principal Consultant at Trijet, Dr Mark Bale, Director at DoDxAct and Dr Andrew Mellor, Applications & Markets Manager at KRÜSS. The Technical Advisory Board is chaired by Dr Tim Phillips of IMI Europe. The full conference programme is available on the IMI Europe website and includes speakers from Epson, Quantica, Xaar, Heidelberg Druckmaschinen, Meteor Inkjet, Stratasys, KRÜSS, BYK, DoDxAct, Trijet, TIGRES, LabV Intelligent Systems, Neatjet, ASCA, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Ostschweizer Fachhochschule, University of Manchester and Hellenic Mediterranean University.