HI-AM 2026 Conference extends abstract submission deadline

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February 3, 2026
The abstract deadline for HI-AM 2026 has been extended (Courtesy HI-AM Conference)
The abstract deadline for HI-AM 2026 has been extended (Courtesy HI-AM Conference)

The organisers of the HI-AM Conference 2026, hosted by the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, have announced that the deadline for abstracts has been extended. HI-AM 2026, scheduled to take place from June 22-23, 2026, in Banff, Canada, aims to bring together industry and academic leaders to discuss current challenges and emerging directions in Additive Manufacturing.

The HI-AM Conference invites submissions focused on AM. While the primary focus areas are listed below, submissions on related topics outside this scope may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

  • Additive Manufacturing technologies: Laser Beam Powder Bed Fusion (PBF-LB), Electron Beam Powder Bed Fusion (PBF-EB), Directed Energy Deposition (laser, electron beam, arc-based), Cold Spray and solid-state AM, Binder Jetting, material jetting, material extrusion, vat photopolymerisation, hybrid processes
  • Materials for AM and material-specific process development: metals, polymers, ceramics, composites, biomaterials, functional and advanced materials, multi-material systems
  • Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM)
  • Material, process, and component modelling
  • Metrology, control, and quality assurance
  • Characterisation and post-processing
  • Additive Manufacturing applications: aerospace, automotive, medical and biomedical, energy and natural resources, consumer products
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The new deadline is February 6, 2026. Those interested can submit their abstracts here.

hiam.uwaterloo.ca

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