We are excited to announce that the Photonics Communications Research Laboratory (PCRL) will take part in the EASN International Conference 2025 in Madrid, Spain, where our Senior Researcher Harry Zervos will present the latest insights from the PLEIADES Project.
Session Details
📅 Date: Wednesday October 15, 2025
⏰ Time: 11:10 – 11:30
🗂 Session: Digitalization of Manufacturing, Sustainable Manufacturing and MRO (Morning Parallel Sessions, Day 2)
📑 Presentation Title: Leveraging Photonic Integrated sensors and vitrimer formulations in induction welding to advance composite aero structures
🧑🔬 Speaker: Harry Zervos – Senior Researcher, PCRL
In his talk, Harry Zervos will explore how the integration of Photonic Integrated Sensors with advanced vitrimer formulations can transform induction welding processes for aerospace. This innovative approach aims to:
-
Enable real-time monitoring and control during manufacturing
-
Improve the performance and reliability of composite aerostructures
-
Contribute to more efficient and sustainable production methods
Harry’s participation showcases the important role of the PLEIADES Project in driving forward research at the intersection of photonics, advanced materials and sustainable aerospace manufacturing.
By presenting at the EASN International Conference, he highlights not only the progress of our project but also the collaborative spirit of the European research community working towards a greener, more innovative future in aerospace.
🌍 Find out more about the EASN 15th Conference 2025
🔗 Visit the project website to learn more about the PLEIADES Project