Topics of the symposium include but are not limited to
Active magnetic bearings (AMB)
Passive magnetic bearings (PMB)
Electrodynamic bearings (EDB)
Superconducting magnetic bearings (SMB)
Hybrid bearing systems
Smart bearings Sensors, actuators, power electronics for magnetic bearings
Self-sensing (sensorless) techniques
Modeling, simulation, design and identification
Advanced control
Rotor dynamics
Safety and reliability aspects
Fault detection, diagnosis and tolerance
Back up / touch down bearings
Components and materials industrial, medical and aerospace applications
Blood pumps, vacuum pumps and canned pumps
Flywheels
Ultra high speed bearings
Micro bearings
Electromagnetic suspensions (EMS)
Electrodynamic suspensions (EDS)
Diamagnetic levitation
Electrostatic levitation
Maglev Train
Magnetic Transmission
Other related new fields