WAAMathon 2026 to spotlight industrial wire-arc Additive Manufacturing

Berlin.Industrial.Group. will host the third edition of WAAMathon on June 11, 2026, at the Estrel Hotel in Berlin, Germany. The event is dedicated exclusively to Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) and its growing significance for industrial applications in mechanical and plant engineering.

The programme will feature practical case studies and research insights on current developments, process optimisation, material diversity, and industrial use cases. WAAMathon aims to bring together users, thought leaders, and decision-makers in Additive Manufacturing to foster knowledge exchange. The event is supported by partners from industry and research.

Thus far, confirmed speakers include:
- Moderator: Stefanie Brickwede – Managing Director, Mobility goes Additive; Head of AM, DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung
- Jackson Macor – Manufacturing & Welding Automation Technologist, CIMCO Refrigeration
- Danny Lloyd – Head of Partnerships, Aibuild
- Andreas Pittner – Head of Research Group, Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing
- Prof Elyas Ghafoori – Professor and Executive Director, Leibniz University Hannover
The preliminary programme and registration details are available at the event website.



























