In the session on “Technical Development / Emerging Technologies,” innovative approaches to addressing cytometric challenges will be presented. This includes exceptional analytical techniques in sorting processes, as well as advancements in device development and technical improvements of cytometric instruments. Experts will cover the latest developments in the impedance-based analysis of cells and particles and showcase microfluidic techniques that enhance the precision and efficiency of cytometric analyses. We will learn about solutions for analyzing or sorting particles of extraordinary sizes, properties, or handling requirements. In summary, novel technical strategies will be highlighted that overcome existing limitations and open up new possibilities for research, therapy and diagnostics.