Please note this programme is a draft programme. All timings, lectures, speakers, social events and tour included in this publication may be subject to changes.

Monday 23 June 2025

Time
08:30 – 9:00  Introduction & Presentation of EPMA

Dr. Bruno Vicenzi (EPMA)

09:00 – 09:45

Introduction to Materials Science

Prof. Alberto Molinari (University of Trento)

09:45 – 10:30

Introduction to PM

Prof. Marco Actis Grande (Politechnico di Torino)

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break

11:00 – 11:45

Powder Manufacturing & Characterization

Dr. Dimitris Chasoglou (Höganäs AB)

11:45 – 12:30

Shaping Technologies – Die Compaction

Mr. Jose Manuel Sanchez Moreno (CEIT)

12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:45

Fundamentals of Sintering

Dr. Johannes Trapp (Fraunhofer IFAM Dresden)

14:45 – 15:30

Liquid Phase Sintering

Mrs. Cinzia Menapace (University of Trento)

15:30 – 16:15

Sintering Atmospheres

Prof. Christian Gierl-Mayer (TU Wien)

16:15 – 16:45 Coffee Break
16:45 – 17:30

Post Sintering Treatments

Prof. Monica Campos (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

17:30 – 18:15 Posters Exhibition Time
19:15 – 21:15 Welcome Reception

Tuesday 24 June 2025

Time
08:15 – 9:00 

Properties of PM parts

Prof. Alberto Molinari (University of Trento)

09:00 – 09:45

Furnace Technology

Dr. Narayana Kaushik Karthik (CREMER Thermoprozessanlagen)

09:45 – 10:30

Sustainability in PM

Mrs. Sofia Poulikidou (Höganas AB)

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break

11:00 – 11:45

Modelling

Prof. Christoph Broeckmann (RWTH Aachen University)

11:45 – 12:30

Calphad Method in PM

Prof. Raquel Oro de Calderon (TU Wien)

12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:45

Hard Materials I

Dr. Steven Moseley (Hilti AG)

14:45 – 15:30

Hard Materials II

Prof. Susanne Norgen (Sandvik and Lund)

15:30 – 16:15

Introduction in Cutting Technology

Mr. Volodomir Bushlya (Lund)

16:15 – 16:45 Coffee Break
16:45 – 17:30

Low Alloy Steels

Prof. Herbert Danninger (TU Wien)

17:30 – 18:15

Special Steels

Dr. Inigo Iturriza (CEIT)

Wednesday 25 June 2025

Time
09:00 – 12:30 Lab Work (Group 1)
09:00 – 10:30

Case Study (Group 2)

Prof. Christian Gierl-Mayer (TU Wien)

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:30

Case Study (Group 2)

Prof. Christian Gierl-Mayer (TU Wien)

12:30 – 14:00

Lunch

14:00 – 17:30 Lab Work (Group 2)
14:00 – 17:30

Case Study (Group 1)

Prof. Christian Gierl-Mayer (TU Wien)

17:30 – 18:15

Summary of Lab Activities

Thursday 26 June 2025

Time
08:15 – 9:00 

Hot Isostatic Pressing

Mr. Anders Magnusson (Quintus Technologies)

09:00 – 09:45

Light Metals

Prof. Thomas Weißgärber (Fraunhofer IFAM Dresden; TU Dresden)

09:45 – 10:30

Additive Manufacturing (I) Alloys Development

Prof. Riccardo Casati (Politecnico di Milano)

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break

11:00 – 11:45

Additive Manufacturing (II) PBF/DED

Prof. Diego Manfredi (Politecnico di Torino)

11:45 – 12:30

Additive Manufacturing (III) BJ/3D Printing

Dr. Cristina Berges (UCLM)

12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:45

Metal Injection Molding I

Prof. Gemma Herranz (UCLM)

14:45 – 15:30

Metal Injection Molding II

Prof. Frank Petzoldt (Petzoldt Consulting)

15:30 – 16:15

START & RESQTOOL Project Demo

16:15 – 16:45 Coffee Break

Friday 27 June 2025

Time
08:15 – 9:00 

PM Materials for Hydrogen Technology

Prof. Thomas Weißgärber (Fraunhofer IFAM Dresden; TU Dresden)

09:00 – 09:45

Alternative Methods and Innovative Sintering

Prof. Lars Nyborg (Chalmers)

09:45 – 10:30

High Temperature Materials

Prof. Jose Manuel Torralba (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, IMDEA)

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break

11:00 – 11:45

Soft Magnetic Materials

Dr. Mark Dougan (AMES SA)

11:45 – 12:30

REPTIS Project

12:30 – 14:00 Lunch