Dr. Michal Matlak, director of Lukasiewicz – ITECH, at Drone World Expo 2026

Lukasiewicz - ITECH Polish think-tank, defense and security area

One year after the White Paper – is Poland ready for European defense challenges?

This coming Thursday, March 5, 2026, at 12:20 p.m. in Hall D during the Technology and Applications of Drones and Unmanned Systems Exhibition, Dr. Michal Matlak, director of Łukasiewicz – ITECH, will give a lecture entitled. “One year after the White Paper on European defense and Poland’s role in European defense initiatives”.

Lukasiewicz expert program

Dr. Michal Matlak’s speech is part of a broad expert program in which representatives of the Lukasiewicz Research Network will present the latest developments in the field of unmanned systems.

During the fair, our experts will present, among other things:

  • Unmanned technologies in defense and civilian applications
  • Artificial intelligence in BSP systems
  • Swarm technologies and remote sensing
  • New power sources and materials for drones
  • Space technologies to support autonomous systems

Why you should visit Drone World Expo 2026

This is an excellent opportunity to learn about the latest trends in unmanned systems and Poland’s role in the European security and innovation ecosystem. The event will bring together experts, researchers and practitioners from the aviation technology industry, offering a space to exchange knowledge and experience.

Media contact

Journalists interested in publishing or obtaining expert commentary related to the subject matter of the event are invited to contact Katarzyna Sypniewska.

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