SPIE Smart Structures + Nondestructive Evaluation

SPIE Smart Structures + NDE 2026

The international meeting for advanced materials and sensing technologies.

Explore the future of soft robotics, wearable biosensors, digital twins, and more.

Join the leading technical event on advanced materials and sensing systems for nondestructive evaluation and health monitoring—technologies enabling the future of automotive, aerospace, civil infrastructure, and biomedical engineering.
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The Smart Structures + NDE conference proceedings papers and presentations are published in the SPIE Digital Library. All paid conference registrations include 50 downloads for ongoing access.

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