Day 1 is underway at Laser World of Photonics 2025 where PhotonHub is being represented by multiple partners from across Europe. Visit one of our participating partners and discover how PhotonHub could support your photonics innovation journey through strongly subsidised projects and customised coaching or simply apply online immediately.
The 27th edition of the world’s leading trade fair with congress for photonics components, systems and applications is being held at Messe München, Germany, 24 – 27 June, and once again, a number of parallel events are taking place:
- World of Photonics Congress, 22 – 27 June
- World of Quantum, 24 – 27 June
- automatica, 24 – 27 June
Engage With PhotonHub Partners
EPIC, the European Photonics Industry Consortium, is representing PhotonHub at booth EW.1000.1 at Laser World of Photonics (and at booth A1.620 at World of Quantum). EPIC will be hosting two meetings supported by PhotonHub:
- EPIC Technology Meeting on Innovative Optics: from Materials to Components
25 June 2025, 10:00 – 12:00 CEST
Conference room A21 in Hall A2 - EPIC Technology Workshop on Laser Micromachining Applications
26 June 2025, 10:00 – 12:00 CEST
Conference room A21 in Hall A2
Jan Watté, Business Developer at VUB B-PHOT Brussels Photonics, the coordinators of PhotonHub, will also be in attendance at the EPIC meetings. Connect with Jan to learn more about PhotonHub’s suite of support programmes.
Technology support partners in the PhotonHub PHACTORY project exhibiting in Munich include:
| AIMEN, Spain | A3.529 |
| CSEM, Switzerland | A2.132 |
| Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI), Germany | A2.117 A1.620 |
| Fraunhofer ILT, Germany | A3.431 B3.342 A1.439-1 A1.139 A4.218 |
| HiLASE Centre, Czechia | A2.445 |
| JOANNEUM RESEARCH, Austria | B3.224 |
| Laser Zentrum Hannover, Germany | B3.214 |
| LIGENTEC, Switzerland | A2.123 |
| LioniX International, Netherlands | A2.240 |
| RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, Sweden | B2.530 |
| VLC Photonics, Spain | A2.356 |
Also taking place in Munich is Photonica2025 – The Photonics Startup Event focused on showcasing the most innovative photonics startups in Europe. Presented by FundingBox (B4.328) in cooperation with PhotonHub Europe and Laser World of Photonics,this half-day event will take place on the morning of Wednesday, 25 June 2025, in Hall B4 in the Start-up Arena.
Photonica2025 will commence with a keynote speech and panel discussions. This will be followed by a startup competition where ten carefully selected finalists will present their cutting-edge photonics technologies. It offers a unique opportunity to:
- Discover groundbreaking innovations with the potential to transform various industries.
- Network with leading startups, investors, and researchers in the photonics ecosystem.
- Gain insights into the latest trends and future directions of photonics.
Generate your complimentary ticket for Photonica2025 here.
We wish all exhibitors and visitors every success at Laser World of Photonics 2025.