13 - 17 April 2025
Orlando, Florida, US

SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing industry events

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Attend sessions focused on the business side of the optics and photonics industry, including defense and security applications.

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14 April 2025 • 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT 
This session provides opportunity for exhibitors to highlight their newest technologies to the infrared industry and technical audience prior to the opening of the exhibition. A paid technical badge or exhibitor technical pass is required.
15 April 2025 • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT 
Opening Day! SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing Exhibition is a must attend in the industry. Start spring off right by connecting with customers, clients, and prospects at the Defense + Commercial Sensing Exhibition.
15 April 2025 • 2:45 PM - 3:15 PM EDT 
This keynote presentation will highlight the significance of Long-Duration Energy Storage (LDES) in achieving energy security and decarbonization goals, outline the current barriers to widespread adoption, and introduce the LDES National Consortium.
15 April 2025 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM EDT 
This panel explores the application of quantum sensing technologies in Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT), addressing critical needs in defense and commercial sectors and their emerging role in advancing biomedical diagnostics and monitoring.
16 April 2025 • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT 
Visit SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing Exhibition on its second day. Connect with customers, clients, and system providers from around the world to find mission-critical and innovative solutions in components, instruments, and more.
16 April 2025 • 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT 
This panel will discuss the current and potential future uses of laser technology for security and defense purposes, performance and design needs of the community, and the challenges to be addressed in providing robust, reliable solutions.
16 April 2025 • 1:15 PM - 4:00 PM EDT 
In this joint panel discussion, Microelectronics Commons Hub members will provide brief overviews, highlight how their hubs are accelerating lab to fab prototypes, and discuss the path to production transitions.
17 April 2025 • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT 
Visit SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing Exhibition on its final day, share your latest solutions, and make important connections with your colleagues and peers to build an exciting year of collaboration and business growth.