In the frame of EURO:TUN 2017, 18-20 April 2017, Innsbruck, Austria (eurotun2017.com) a Mini-Symposium „Simulation of cutting, wear and abrasion“ will be organized by Dimitrios Kolymbas (dimitrios.kolymbas@uibk.ac.at). Abstracts (up to 1 page) to be submitted until 1. June 2016 to https://www.conftool.net/eurotun2017/. Templates are given at http://www.eurotun2017.com/de/registration/submit-contribution/.