A global audience discuss Low-cost Automation Driving Sustainability at the Institute for Manufacturing.

We are pleased announce the 3rd academic workshop on Low-Cost Digital Solutions for Industrial Automation 2025 (LoDiSA 2025) to be held at the University of Cambridge on 23rd – 24th September 2025.

The workshop will focus on the academic research and development of concepts, methods, and technologies developed for low-cost digital solutions in sectors such as manufacturing, construction, logistics, agriculture, and healthcare. There is a particular focus on solutions developed for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs). This event will bring together researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to discuss cost-effective digital technologies and practices that drive industrial automation. More details can be found at www.LoDiSA.org. See the website for further details on the conference themes.

The key dates include:

Abstract Submission Deadline: 15 May 2025 30th May 2025

Full Paper Submission Deadline: 15 July 2025

Notification of Acceptance: 30 July 2025

Camera-Ready Submission: 10 August 2025

Workshop Dates: 23–24th September 2025

Details on submitting abstracts can now be found on the conference website. We really hope you can join us for the workshop. Please contact the conference team via our website www.LoDiSA.org or chair@lodisa.org if you have any questions.

If you are interested in finding out how your company or organisation can get involved in the Shoestring programme, or would like to know more, we would love to hear from you!

Please email us at contact@digitalshoestring.net.