About the Conference, Key Dates & Registration prices
About the Conference
The 17th International Conference on Flow Processes in Composites Materials (FPCM17) will be held in Sheffield, United Kingdom, from June 30th to July 2nd 2026. FPCM is a focused international conference in the field of composite materials manufacturing which was first held in 1988 in the UK. Since that time, the conference has been held every two years in North America, Europe, Asia, Oceania, and in the Middle East for the first time in 2025.
FPCM17 will attract leading researchers and industry leaders to exchange ideas on the latest developments in the advancement of composite materials processing. Plenary and keynote lectures from pre-eminent leaders in the field are planned, along with oral and poster presentations from all corners of the world.
You can find out more about the previous conference in the conference series archive here.
For any enquiries, please contact us at fpcm17@sheffield.ac.uk
Key Dates
| Area | Deadline (23:59, UK time) |
|---|---|
| Abstract submissions deadline | Monday 1st December 2025 |
| Abstracts accepted | Friday 30th January 2026 |
| Preliminary programme available | TBC (~March 2026) |
| Final submissions | TBC (~March 2026) |
| Early registration closes | Monday 6th April 2026 |
| Full programme available | TBC (~May 2026) |
| Final registration closes | Monday 8th June 2026 |
Please note: These dates are tentative and subject to change.
Registration prices
| Category | Regular | Student | Deadline (23:59 UK time) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early bird price | £395 | £195 | Monday 6th April 2026 |
| Full price | £495 | £295 | Monday 8th June 2026 |