Abstract and full paper submission

9-11 June 2026
The Grand, York, UK 

  Submit an abstract or paper online
Abstracts and papers should be submitted online at: https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/cm2026-mfpt2026. Invited papers should be linked to the appropriate session; all other papers should be linked to 'general session'.

To view or download the Call for Papers leaflet, click here.

  We encourage papers from both academia and industry on the following topics:
• Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and pattern
  recognition
• Integrated vehicle health management (IVHM) 
• Asset management• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Big data and data analytics for CM
• Machinery failure analysis and prevention
• Certification, education and training in CM
• Maintenance including planning, scheduling, repair and
  overhaul

• CM and diagnosis methods and technologies
• Materials and structural health monitoring (SHM)
• CM for biomedical and healthcare applications• Modelling and signal processing for CM 
• CM systems and case studies• Non-destructive testing (NDT) 
• Data mining and fusion • Physics of failure, fault/failure modes
• Design and lifecycle integrity • Prognostics 
• Digitisation of CM • Risk assessment 
• Engineering standards in CM • Root cause analysis
• Equipment troubleshooting• Sensors and actuators
• Instrumentation for CM Other relevant topics are welcome 


  
  Make a presentation at the conference
Authors of accepted abstracts will be invited to present their work at the conference.

  Write a paper
All papers that are submitted will be subject to peer review by members of the International Scientific Advisory Committee. All approved papers will appear in the conference proceedings. Papers will be published only upon receiving the full registration fee and a signed copyright form (provided by BINDT upon acceptance of full paper) before 6 March 2026.

The conference proceedings will be indexed by Scopus and contributing authors should allow at least 12 months after the event has taken place for papers to appear on the database.

Selected papers may be published in BINDT's international journal, Insight, or other international journals. Papers related to 'case studies' may be published in BINDT’s international newsletter, Condition Monitor.

  Structured and Industrial Sessions
Brief proposals for structured sessions and expert panel sessions should be submitted by recognised professionals. Proposals should include a title, author(s), organising author's CV and brief abstract.

Brief proposals for industrial sessions should be submitted by leading representatives of major trade associations, institutions, corporations, industrial companies and consortiums.

A substantial discount is available for organisers of structured sessions in recognition of the hard work involved. Organisers will be awarded the opportunity to present a 'specialised keynote presentation' at the beginning of the session and will be acknowledged on the conference website and in the proceedings, which will be distributed worldwide. Proposals should be submitted to cm_mfpt@bindt.org or via: https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/cm2026-mfpt2026
from 2 December 2025.

For further information contact: Events and Awards Department, The British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing,
Midsummer House, Riverside Way, Bedford Road, Northampton NN1 5NX, UK.
Tel: +44 (0)1604 438300; Email: cm_mfpt@bindt.org; Web: www.cm-mfpt.org