--- title: "CADFEM World Conference 2026: Call for Papers" description: Join the CADFEM World Conference, the leading event for simulation and digital engineering. Showcase your reference case and gain global visibility by submitting your abstract! image: https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/events/2026/CADFEM%20World%20Conference/Teaser_CWC.jpg --- [Skip to the main content.](https://resources.cadfem.net/en/cadfem-world-conference/call-for-papers/event#main-content) [![www.cadfem.net](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/01_BASIC/Logos/New%20CADFEM%20Logo/CADFEM_Logo_blue_sRGB_ohne%20Schutzzone%201.svg "www.cadfem.net")](https://blog.cadfem.net/de?c_red=1) [![www.cadfem.net](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/01_BASIC/Logos/New%20CADFEM%20Logo/CADFEM_Logo_blue_sRGB_ohne%20Schutzzone%201.svg "www.cadfem.net")](https://blog.cadfem.net/de?c_red=1) [![](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/Icons/chat.svg) Directcontact](https://resources.cadfem.net/en/cadfem-world-conference/call-for-papers/event#footer-section-contact) Toggle Menu Toggle Menu ## Empowering Digital Engineering, Physics-based Simulation, Digital Engineering Process, Free of Charge Event for Speakers ## CADFEM World Conference 2026: Call for Papers #### October 20–22, 2026, darmstadtium, Darmstadt   [To registration form](https://resources.cadfem.net/en/cadfem-world-conference/call-for-papers/event#Kontaktformular) ### Empowering Digital Engineering, Physics-based Simulation, Digital Engineering Process, Free of Charge Event for Speakers # CADFEM World Conference 2026 # Call for Papers **October 20–22, 2026** darmstadtium, Darmstadt [To registration form](https://resources.cadfem.net/en/cadfem-world-conference/call-for-papers/event#form) ### Key Facts | #### Conference | **![calendar\_today\_30dp\_FFF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz24](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/calendar_today_30dp_FFF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz24.svg) October 20–22, 2026** | **![pin\_drop\_30dp\_FFF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz24](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/pin_drop_30dp_FFF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz24.svg) darmstadtium Science and Congress Centre** Darmstadt, Germany | | --- | --- | --- | | #### Lecture details Please note: for organizational reasons, we only can accept one speaker per presentation | **![nest\_clock\_farsight\_analog\_30dp\_FFF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz24](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/nest_clock_farsight_analog_30dp_FFF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz24.svg) approx. 20 minutes per presentation** \+ 10 minutes for the Q&A session | **![language\_30dp\_FFF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz24](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/language_30dp_FFF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz24.svg) Event language is English** all presentations and materials should also be prepared in English | | --- | --- | --- | | #### **Due dates** | **![draft\_30dp\_FFF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz24](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/draft_30dp_FFF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz24.svg)** Please submit your **abstracts** by **April 30, 2026 at the latest** | **![docs\_30dp\_FFF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz24](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/docs_30dp_FFF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz24.svg)** Please submit your **final presentations** by **September 21, 2026** | | --- | --- | --- | ### Why Become a Speaker Engineering is evolving fast—driven by technologies like simulation, AI, data management, automation. The **CADFEM World Conference 2026** is your gateway to mastering digital engineering effectively. Present your topic and unlock these benefits: ![visibility\_50dp\_0F73FF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz48](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/visibility_50dp_0F73FF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz48.svg) **Gain global visibility for your expertise** ![map\_pin\_review\_50dp\_0F73FF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz48](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/map_pin_review_50dp_0F73FF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz48.svg) **Boost your company’s presence in the international engineering community** ![monitoring\_50dp\_0F73FF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz48](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/monitoring_50dp_0F73FF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz48.svg) **Showcase real-world impact through practical applications** ![person\_celebrate\_50dp\_0F73FF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz48](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/person_celebrate_50dp_0F73FF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz48.svg) **Shape the future by contributing to thought leadership** ![hub\_50dp\_0F73FF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz48](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/hub_50dp_0F73FF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz48.svg) **Network with leading experts and innovators** ![globe\_40dp\_0F73FF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz40](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/globe_40dp_0F73FF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz40.svg) **Extend your reach beyond borders** ![credit\_card\_off\_50dp\_0F73FF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz48](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/credit_card_off_50dp_0F73FF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz48.svg) **Enjoy free participation as a speaker** #### Be part of the transformation and lead the way. Unleash the power of digital engineering! [To registration form](https://resources.cadfem.net/en/cadfem-world-conference/call-for-papers/event#form) ### Why to Become a Speaker Engineering is evolving fast—driven by technologies like simulation, AI, data management, automation. The **CADFEM World Conference 2026** is your gateway to mastering digital engineering effectively. Present your topic and unlock these benefits: ![visibility\_50dp\_0F73FF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz48](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/visibility_50dp_0F73FF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz48.svg) **Gain global visibility for your expertise** Show what you know to an audience that spans industries and continents. Your work deserves to be seen by those shaping the future of engineering. ![map\_pin\_review\_50dp\_0F73FF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz48](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/map_pin_review_50dp_0F73FF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz48.svg) **Boost your company’s presence in the international engineering community** Put your organization on the map. Share insights that strengthen your reputation and open doors to new partnerships. ![monitoring\_50dp\_0F73FF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz48](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/monitoring_50dp_0F73FF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz48.svg) **Showcase real-world impact through practical applications** Theory is good, but results speak louder. Present solutions that have delivered measurable benefits in real projects. ![person\_celebrate\_50dp\_0F73FF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz48](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/person_celebrate_50dp_0F73FF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz48.svg) **Shape the future by contributing to thought leadership** Your perspective matters. Help define where engineering is headed and influence how challenges are solved. ![hub\_50dp\_0F73FF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz48](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/hub_50dp_0F73FF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz48.svg) **Network with leading experts and innovators** Meet people who think like you—and those who think differently. Exchange ideas, tackle problems together, and build lasting connections. ![globe\_40dp\_0F73FF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz40](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/globe_40dp_0F73FF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz40.svg) **Extend your reach beyond borders** Your work shouldn’t stop at regional boundaries. This is your chance to share knowledge on a truly global stage. ![credit\_card\_off\_50dp\_0F73FF\_FILL0\_wght200\_GRAD-25\_opsz48](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/credit_card_off_50dp_0F73FF_FILL0_wght200_GRAD-25_opsz48.svg) **Enjoy free participation as a speaker** No fees, no barriers. If you bring valuable insights, you’re welcome to join as a speaker without charges. ## Your Contribution at the CADFEM World Conference 2026 #### Do you have a reference case to share? **We’re looking for inspiring user stories in the areas of physics-based simulation and digital engineering processes:** #### **Physics-based Simulation Sessions**   **Mechanical:** Share cases from classic strength checks to complex dynamic behavior and innovative workflows using Ansys Mechanical, Ansys Topology Optimization and Ansys nCode DesignLife Workbench Integration. **Fluid**: Examples of CFD and DEM with Ansys Fluent GPU/CPU, Ansys Fluent Meshing, Ansys CFX & Ansys TurboGrid and Ansys Rocky to optimize flows, reduce energy consumption or enhance thermal performance. **Optical**: Projects involving optical systems from precision lenses to lighting and how simulation improved accuracy and efficiency. Use Ansys Speos, Ansys Zemax OpticStudio, Ansys Lumerical. **Electromagnetics HF**: High speed interconnects, parasitic extraction, phased arrays, radomes, quantum circuits, RFID, or IoT devices: Present your work on RF/SI/PI Design with Ansys HFSS and Ansys SIwave. **Electromagnetics LF**: Low-frequency electromagnetic use cases like motors or transformers, highlighting your usage of Ansys Motor-CAD and Ansys Maxwell. **Multiphysics & Digital Twin**: Manage complexity with multiphysics field and system simulations and show how virtual twins enabled predictive maintenance, reduced downtime or supported lifecycle management. #### **Digital Engineering Process Sessions**   **AI & ML & Applications**: How artificial intelligence and machine learning accelerated workflows or enabled smarter design decisions. **PyAnsys & Applications**: Present cases on scripting for repetitive tasks, integration of complex processes, scalability improvements or innovative ways PyAnsys has transformed workflows. **Digital Engineering & Applications**: Examples of connecting requirements, simulation and system models into a unified, traceable development process. **SPDM & Applications**: Success stories on how simulation process and data management improves collaboration, ensures data integrity and creates transparency. **PIDO & Applications**: Use cases for process integration and design optimization that delivered better designs faster and with fewer iterations. **Material & Applications**: Contributions on where material data management enhances simulation accuracy, compliance and innovation in product development. **If you’ve successfully applied Ansys and CADFEM technologies in these fields, we’d love to hear from you!** ## Selection of the Presentations April 30, 2026 #### ![draft\_16dp\_0F73FF\_FILL0\_wght300\_GRAD-25\_opsz20](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/draft_16dp_0F73FF_FILL0_wght300_GRAD-25_opsz20.svg) Please submit your abstract Our [program committee](https://resources.cadfem.net/en/cadfem-world-conference/call-for-papers/event#Committee) is responsible for selecting presentations and shaping the agenda of the CADFEM World Conference 2026. May 2026 #### ![calendar\_month\_16dp\_0F73FF\_FILL0\_wght300\_GRAD-25\_opsz20](https://resources.cadfem.net/hubfs/calendar_month_16dp_0F73FF_FILL0_wght300_GRAD-25_opsz20.svg) P**rogram communication will take place** You will be informed about the acceptance and status of your submission in due time. 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