VacuumCryoTech-2026: First Results

From April 28 to 30, the 20th anniversary International Exhibition of Vacuum and Cryogenic Technology Solutions for Science and Industry, VacuumCryoTech-2026, was held.

This year, more than 60 companies from Russia, China, and the Republic of Belarus took part in the exhibition. VacuumCryoTech attracted strong interest from visitors. Over the three days, the exhibition was attended by more than 1,300 specialists responsible for selecting vacuum and cryogenic equipment.

As part of the business program, the Strategic Plenary Session “Shaping the Vacuum Equipment Market — Challenges and Opportunities,” the International Scientific and Technical Conference “Vacuum Technology, Materials and Processes,” and the International Scientific and Technical Conference “Cryogenic Equipment and Technologies” were held. The latter was co-organized by Bauman Moscow State Technical University and JSC Cryogenmash.

Traditionally, the “Best Innovative Product-2026” competition was held during the exhibition. The competition recognized advanced developments in the categories “Vacuum Equipment and Technologies,” “Cryogenic Equipment and Technologies,” and “Measurement and Control Equipment.” The evaluation was conducted by an expert jury consisting of specialists from Bauman Moscow State Technical University, KNRTU and ect.

Competition winners:

Category “Vacuum Equipment and Technologies”:
1st place – JSC Vacuummash for the “Turbolab” line of turbomolecular pumping systems.
2nd place – NPF Progress for the MS-9 helium mass spectrometer leak detector.
3rd place – NPO Helikon for the TMN-150M/100 turbomolecular pump.

Category “Cryogenic Equipment and Technologies”:
1st place – Cryotrade Engineering for ultra-low-temperature cryostats.
2nd place – Ferry Watt for a coating deposition system for wire products.
2nd place – Intech Analytika for a system for manufacturing SOTR components.

Category “Measurement and Control Equipment”:
1st place – Control Systems / Thermodat for the compact thermoresistive vacuum gauge Meradat-VIT08T.
2nd place – Opticon for the single-channel digital controllers KDP-01 and KDA-01.
3rd place – AkademVak for the ACADEMVAC-PECVD ICP plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition module.

As part of the business program, an awards ceremony for the “High-Tech Marketing” competition was also held. Participants presented projects demonstrating the effectiveness of marketing tools for attracting partners and visitors to the exhibition. Winners and prize recipients were awarded commemorative diplomas and gifts from the organizers.

According to the competition results, the places were distributed as follows:
1st place — Cryosystems;
2nd place — Cryogenmash;
3rd place — Erstvak.

The exhibition дирекция thanks participants, partners, and visitors for their contribution to the development of the industry and invites everyone to take part in VacuumCryoTech-2027.