The German Society for Materials Science (DGM) cordially invites you to the 5th Symposium on Materials and Additive Manufacturing, scheduled for March 24–26, 2026, in Kassel, Germany, with online participation options. ([dgm.de](https://dgm.de/am/2026/?utm_source=chatgpt.com))

This symposium provides a platform for interdisciplinary exchange on current developments and research findings in the field of additive manufacturing. We welcome submissions on topics including:

- Innovative Manufacturing Technologies**: New processes and optimizations in additive manufacturing.
- Material Development: Advancements in materials for additive applications.
- Applications**: Case studies from various industries such as automotive, aerospace, medicine, and more.
- Quality Assurance and Standardization**: Current standards and testing methods for additive components.
- Digitalization and Simulation**: Use of digital twins, simulation tools, and data management in additive manufacturing.

Abstract submissions for lectures, poster pitch presentations, and posters will be accepted starting January 2025. The submission deadline for lectures and poster pitch presentations is September 1, 2025; poster submissions will be accepted until March 13, 2026. Detailed submission guidelines and templates are available on our website. ([dgm.de](https://dgm.de/am/2026/symposium/key-dates-deadlines?utm_source=chatgpt.com))

Take this opportunity to present your research to an international audience and connect with experts from academia and industry. The symposium will be conducted as a hybrid event, allowing for both in-person participation in Kassel and virtual attendance.

For more information on the program, registration, and venue, please visit our website: ([dgm.de](https://dgm.de/am/2026/?utm_source=chatgpt.com))

We look forward to your contributions and to welcoming you to the 5th Symposium on Materials and Additive Manufacturing in March 2026!