2026 Exhibitors/Sponsors

Exhibitors 2026 (tentative list)

Nanotechnology Lab LTFN, AUTh

The Nanotechnology Lab LTFN (Lab for Thin Films - Nanobiomaterials - Nanosystems & Nanometrology), Aristotle University of Thessaloniki is an internationally acknowledged specialist in Organic Electronics (OEs), Thin Films and Nanomaterials Technology (vacuum, printing), Nanomedicine, Nanometrology, Real-time/In-line precision Metrology, Automation and Digital Manufacturing.

LTFN has established the Center of Organic & Printed Electronics - Hellas (COPE-H), for cutting-edge Research and Manufacturing of OE Devices for applications in Energy, Displays, Lighting, Electronics, Automotive, NanoBiomedicine, Smart Textiles and Wearables, IoT, Smart Food Packaging, Greenhouses, etc.

LTFN is a world-class excellence entity in various research fields, with a Lab space area of 2000 m2, including clean room facilities of 600 m2 and state-of-the-art equipment and facilities, 10 Pilot Lines and several TestBed facilities, combined with strong activity in R&D Projects and dynamic collaborations with SMEs, industry and academia. LTFN is a Digital Innovation Hub, offering open access to interested entities (Academia, Research, SMEs, Industries), while serving as an One-Stop-Shop for SMEs for technology transfer, proof-of-concept and incubation.

The main research activities of the LTFN are focused on the following topics:

Organic Electronics & Photonics
Thin Films & Nanobiomaterials Technology
Nanoengineering & Surface Engineering
Nanomedicine & Nanobiotechnology
Optical Technology & Nanometrology
Digital Nanomanufacturing
Computational & Modeling at Nanoscale

Visit www.ltfn.gr to find out more!

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh)

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki is the largest university in Greece. The main campus is located in the centre of the city of Thessaloniki, and covers an area of about 33.4 hectares. It comprises 11 faculties which consist of 40 schools and 1 single-School Faculty.

Some educational and administrative facilities are located off campus for practical and operational reasons. A number of these facilities are located outside the city of Thessaloniki or even in other cities.
About 94,626 students study at the Aristotle University, 78.840 in undergraduate programmes and 11.105 in postgraduate programmes. There are also 4.681 at Doctoral level.

Visit www.auth.gr to find out more!

BL Nanobiomed

BL Nanobiomed is a high tech company that applies Nanomedical Technologies to deal with unmet Clinical needs.

At BL Nanobiomed we apply nanotechnology to manufacture innovative, high added value products and we are committed to working for the patient’s benefit. Our mission is to develop novel nanomedical technologies and products to overcome clinical hurdles in the prevention, diagnosis and therapy of diseases. Our Technology focuses on nanoparticles for targeted therapeutics, antimicrobial, biosensing activities and nanofilters for advanced filtration at nanoscale level. Our fully equipped lab offers services in the design and development of new manufacturing protocols for nanomaterials, high resolution design and 3D printing of scaffolds and nano-characterization studies.

Visit www.bl-nanobiomed.com to find out more!

COPE-Nano HEU Project

COPE-Nano will create a new, autonomous, and self-sustained Centre of Excellence for FPEs & Nanotechnologies by leveraging the existing Nanotechnology Ecosystem of LTFN, and will establish it as leader in EU in basic, applied and industrial research in these rapidly emerging fields for applications in Advanced Materials, Energy, Electronics, ICT, Medicine, Agriculture.

Visit www.cope-nano.eu to find out more!

Flex2Energy HEU Project

Flex2Energy is a 48-month project with an ambitious goal to manufacture reliable Integrated Photovoltaics (IPVs) by developing an Automated R2R (Roll-to-Roll) Manufacturing Line for Organic PVs (OPVs).

The Manufacturing Line consists of the R2R Printing & Automated Assembly Machines, with robust and adaptive in-line metrologies for quality control and Artificial Intelligence (AI) analysis implementing industry 4.0 concepts.

The IPVs will be produced in custom designs complying to the requirements of use in buildings, greenhouses for energy production & crop harvesting and automotive EV car roofs, to minimize landscape and to facilitate energy positive buildings. The IPV products will be installed in dedicated business cases (BIPVs, Agri-PVs, VIPVs) and will be evaluated in terms of performance, durability and social and industrial acceptance.

Visit www.flex2energy.eu to find out more!

HOPE-A Hellenic Organic and Printed Electronics Association

HOPE-A (Hellenic Organic and Printed Electronics Association) is the leading Greek Industry Association dedicated to coordinating the activities of industrial and research organizations in Greece within the rapidly evolving, multi-billion-euro field of Flexible, Organic, and Printed Electronics (OEs). HOPE-A supports and strengthens the efforts of its members across the entire value chain of OE products and services, including applications in Green Energy, Lighting, Electronics, Automotive, Smart Buildings, Greenhouses, Intelligent Packaging, Wearables, and more.

HOPE-A's mission includes:

Building strong connections between Research, Development, Innovation (R&D&I), and Business
Driving the development of new technologies and applications
Supporting its members in accessing new markets and participating in international trade shows
Representing member interests before international authorities and organizations
Disseminating valuable market information to its network
Attracting investments into Flexible and Printed Electronics (FPEs) and their applications
Fostering collaboration with global entities in the FPE sector
Organizing exhibitions, workshops, and networking events"

Visit www.hope-a.com to find out more!

Nano-Net

Nano|Net is an initiative for the promotion of communication and collaboration between research and business organizations activated in the fields of Nano-Bio-Technologies. Its' main purpose is to reinforce and promote Nanotechnologies in Greece, Europe and Worldwide, through an interscientific approach. Nano|Net started in 2003 from Nanotechnology Lab LTFN - AUTh, counting more than 750 individual members (~1700 cluster members) worldwide, including Companies, Research Institutes, University Labs, Hospitals etc.

Visit www.nano-net.gr to find out more!

OET Energy Technologies

Organic Electronic Technologies (ΟΕΤ) is a world leader in roll-to-roll (R2R) manufacturing and technologies for flexible Organic and Printed Electronics (OEs) holding more than 30 years of experience.

OET is a High-Tech company involved in the design, thin films manufacturing processes and production of innovative flexible Organic Printed Photovoltaic (OPV) and Organic LED (OLED) technologies.

Optical precision metrology and pulsed laser for patterning tools and their integration in OPV production line processes are also a main activity of the company.

OET, through its latest successful R&D developments, has implemented an innovative OPV Panel which is differentiated from competitors for its high transparent and uniform membrane (with minimum discontinuities instead of the existing stripe-patterned panels). This product is most suitable and attractive for the Buildings (BIOPV) segment because of its unique aesthetics design and its outstanding performance and payback period.

OET’s unique core competencies include:

R2R manufacturing and mass production of fully printed OPVs
Process technologies and manufacturing automations for flexible OPVs and OLEDs
In-line optical metrologies and quality control tools for process reliability and manufacturability
In-line Pulsed Laser patterning tools for minimal losses and high quality and performance devices at low T
Turn-key Solutions for design and development of highly performing OPV and OLED applications

OET invests in young professionals with high expertise in rising and contemporary scientific fields, while matchmaking its human assets with established business professionals.

Visit www.oe-technologies.com to find out more!

OPV Installations

OPV Installations (OPV-IN) is a leading company specializing in the design, development, and installation of Organic Photovoltaic (OPV) applications. These innovative solutions enable the integration of next-generation photovoltaic technology into a wide range of products and surfaces, offering new possibilities for sustainable energy generation.

OPV-IN operates as a division of the OET Group, the global leader in OPV technology. Backed by more than 35 years of expertise in thin-film technologies and organic printed electronics, OET Group provides a solid foundation for OPV-IN’s advanced, flexible, and environmentally friendly solar solutions

Visit www.opv-installations.com to find out more!

Research Committee of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh) through its Research Committee participates in the NANOTEXNOLOGY EXPO 2026 with laboratories that are active in Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies.

The Research Committee of AUTh is the legal body responsible for the administration of funded projects and other related services which are provided by the members of the AUTh. The Research Committee has an extensive experience in the management of research projects funded by national, European, and international public and private organizations.

Visit www.rc.auth.gr to find out more!

SmarAct Group

With the development and production of market-leading solutions in the field of high-precision positioning, automation and metrology, the SmarAct Group reliably accompanies their customers in achieving their goals. The broad product portfolio - from single positioning stages to complex parallel kinematics, miniaturized robots, control systems and measurement technology - is complemented by automated microassembly solutions. Even the most challenging customer requirements can be met by maximum adaptability and complete in-house production.

Since its founding in 2005, SmarAct has steadily grown from a small team of engineers to a group of companies with three independent business units and over 300 highly skilled members. Today, SmarAct relies on years of experience and, above all, on a very passionate team with unconditional customer focus.

Visit www.smaract.com to find out more!

VK NANO

Led by Dr Varvara Karagkiozaki, VK NANO revolutionizes medcare & skincare, by applying cutting-edge nanomed practices into premium products and services, infused in two brands:
Nanotouche^®, the future proof dermacare cosmetics brand, empowered by a novel anti-oxidant formula for deep skin penetration, targeting cells regeneration, skin rejuvenation and illumination. Nanomed Clinics, the unique well-being clinics concept, transforming traditional care through a groundbreaking innovative approach that seamlessly blends nanomedicine and regenerative wellness solutions.

Visit www.vknano.com to find out more!

VMVLA Science and Technology Committee

The Committee on Science and Technology Law of the Virginia Mountain Valley Lawyers Alliance (VMVLA) welcomes this opportunity to bring principles of law to scientific researchers and to answer questions posed by researchers in nanoscience about entrepreneurship, innovation, nanoregulation of materials, international trade, global health protections and the right things for "keeping your business alive". Our team of lawyers is also engaged in the development of continuing legal education for ongoing credit to maintain current accreditation for over 1,500 practicing lawyers in our region and throughout the world.

Visit www.vmvla.org to find out more!

Sponsors 2026 (tentative list)

Gold Sponsor

OET Energy Technologies

OET is a High-Tech company involved in the design, thin films manufacturing processes and production of innovative flexible Organic Printed Photovoltaic (OPV) and Organic LED (OLED) technologies.

Optical precision metrology and pulsed laser for patterning tools and their integration in OPV production line processes are also a main activity of the company.

OET’s unique core competencies include:

R2R manufacturing and mass production of fully printed OPVs
Process technologies and manufacturing automations for flexible OPVs and OLEDs
In-line optical metrologies and quality control tools for process reliability and manufacturability
In-line Pulsed Laser patterning tools for minimal losses and high quality and performance devices at low T
Turn-key Solutions for design and development of highly performing OPV and OLED applications

OET invests in young professionals with high expertise in rising and contemporary scientific fields, while matchmaking its human assets with established business professionals.

Visit www.oe-technologies.com to find out more!

Silver Sponsor

BL Nanobiomed

BL Nanobiomed is a high tech company that applies Nanomedical Technologies to deal with unmet Clinical needs.

Visit www.bl-nanobiomed.com to find out more!

Bronze Sponsor

American Elements

American Elements' catalog of more than 35,000 products makes it the world’s largest manufacturer devoted exclusively to advanced materials in both industrial bulk and laboratory/research quantities. American Elements provides fundamental expertise in the properties, applications, and cost-effective manufacturing of advanced and engineered materials, including ultra high purity refining and nanoscale materials, allowing us to meet the needs of thousands of global manufacturers (including over 30% of the Fortune 50 and all U.S. national laboratories & military branches) in a wide range of industry fields, including energy, electronics, aerospace, defense, automotive, optics, and green technology.

Visit www.americanelements.com to find out more!