WAAMathon #2 scheduled for May 2025 in Berlin
December 19, 2024
Berlin.Industrial.Group (BIG) has announced that a second WAAMathon event is now scheduled for May 21, 2025, at the Hotel Steigenberger am Kanzleramt in Berlin, Germany. WAAMathon is the only conference that focuses exclusively on Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) – a wire-based Directed Energy Deposition (DED) technology.
Supported by sponsors from research and industry, the event aims to bring together experts and users to discuss process optimisation, the handling of different materials, and specific application examples of this still young, but already widely proven technology.
The event will be chaired by Tom Lüders, Business Development Director at BIG and Stefanie Brickwede, Managing Director – Mobility goes Additive eV and Head of AM – DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung GmbH. Thus far, the following are confirmed as speakers:
- Carl Fruth, founder and CEO of FIT AG
- Uwe Jurdeczka, Group Lead and Team Leader at ALSTOM Transport Deutschland GmbH
- Elvir Murati, Head of Engineering Aftermarket at Howden, A Chart Industries Company
- Jonas Hensel, University Professor at TU Chemnitz
- Michael Knester, Welding Process Engineer at EWM GmbH
- Franz-Jakob Matschnig, Mechanical Engineer at TU Wien
Those interested in registering for WAAMathon #2 can do so here. Early-bird registration prices are valid until January 15, 2025.