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Oaxaca · 2027 Accepting papers

Call for Papers – WCSAFM 2027, Oaxaca

World Conference on Soft Actuators and Flexible Mechatronics

Conference date

Oaxaca, Mexico


Paper deadline 25 Jan 2027

Registration deadline 01 Feb 2027

Robotics Forum invites researchers, academicians, industry professionals and students to submit original research papers for the World Conference on Soft Actuators and Flexible Mechatronics (WCSAFM 2027), scheduled for 21 February 2027 in Oaxaca, Mexico.

The conference welcomes research contributions across the following session tracks, encouraging knowledge sharing, interdisciplinary collaboration and the exchange of innovative ideas.

Call for papers

WCSAFM 2027 conference topics

Original research papers, abstracts, case studies and review papers in World Conference on Soft Actuators and Flexible Mechatronics are welcome. Topics include, but are not limited to:

1Advancements in Soft Actuator Materials

  • Development of novel smart materials
  • Biodegradable materials for soft actuation
  • Nanocomposite materials with enhanced properties

2Control Strategies for Flexible Mechatronic Systems

  • Modeling and control of soft actuators
  • Adaptive control mechanisms
  • Sensor integration for feedback control

3Applications in Soft Robotics

  • Soft actuators in medical devices
  • Robotic manipulators with flexible joints
  • Applications in wearable technology

4Challenges in Manufacturing Soft Actuators

  • Scalability of soft actuator fabrication
  • Cost-effective production techniques
  • Quality assurance and testing protocols

5Sustainable Practices in Mechatronics

  • Environmental impact of soft actuators
  • Recycling of actuators and materials
  • Life-cycle assessment of flexible systems

6Interdisciplinary Collaborations

  • Synergies between engineering and biology
  • Role of AI in soft actuator design
  • Collaborative projects across institutions and industries

Papers must be original and not published or under review elsewhere. Submission guidelines

Plan your participation

Important dates for WCSAFM 2027

  1. Paper submission deadline Open
  2. Last date of registration
  3. Conference

The conference schedule mail is sent by the conference coordinator after the last date of registration. Do not book tickets or hotels before you receive it.

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