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Foundry technology in the spotlight - the GIFA 2023 supporting programme

The 15th International Foundry Trade Fair with Technical Forum is presenting a high calibre programme! Visitors look forward to this top class supporting programme and special shows from 12 to 16 June 2023 when GIFA becomes the place to be in order to keep up with the giant strides the branch is taking on the road towards future.

GIFA Forum

The GIFA Forum addresses foundries and presents technological advances in the foundry supply industry
  • Decarbonisation and climate neutrality
  • Resource and energy efficiency
  • Recycling & secondary materials
  • Environmental technology
  • Automation and digitalisation
  • Process simulation and control
  • Process and product development
  • Melting and casting technology
  • Plant and production technology
  • Model and mould making
  • Mould and core production
  • Casting chemicals and auxiliaries
  • Additive manufacturing
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The Bright World of ecoMetals

Messe Düsseldorf’s ecoMetals Campaign refers to the ecological path of the casting and metal processing industries and promotes exhibiting companies that invest in innovative, sustainable and economically competitive technologies. The ecoMetals brand focuses on three fields of sustainability: Resources, Innovation and Production and/or Processes. 

Trade visitors can easily identify the award-winning innovations and are guided to the respective exhibitors at GIFA, METEC, THERMPROCESS and NEWCAST by way of complimentary daily Guided Tours – so-called ecoMetals Trails.
Further information ecoMetals

 

EMC - European Metallurgical Conference

This year, EMC takes place in Düsseldorf from 11 to 14 June near the trade fair grounds! Take the opportunity to visit the most important, biennial conference for non-ferrous metallurgists in Europe. More than 400 international experts, scientists and decision makers will discuss latest developements in their area of expertise.

The motto of EMC in 2023 is dedicated to hydrogen usage in metallurgical processes, lithium as key resource for the electrified age and green house gas emssion reduction.
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Supporting programme Bright World of Metals at a glance

Our compact overview

Do not miss the opportunity to visit all supporting programmes of the Bright World of Metals trade fairs: GIFA, METEC, THERMPROCESS and NEWCAST combined and at a glance!
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