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13^th Colloquium
High Velocity Oxy-Fuel Flame Spraying

Erding (Germany)

October 29 and 30, 2026

HVOF Colloquium 2026

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• The lecture program is available
• Download program booklet as PDF file
• The exhibition is fully booked! Exhibitors directory and booth plan available
• Register now!

 

 

• Proceedings of the HVOF colloquia are available at the GTS Head Office. A preview of the contents can be found on the download page.
  
  
  

 

• News and updates on the HVOF Colloquium can also be found on the GTS LinkedIn page
  
  
  

 

• Read press reports from former HVOF Colloquia
  

 

Info and contact:

Gemeinschaft Thermisches Spritzen e.V. (GTS)
c/o Linde GmbH
Carl-von-Linde-Str. 25
85716 Unterschleissheim
GERMANY
Phone: +49 89 31001-5203
E-mail: hvof@gts-ev.de

Conference program featuring fascinating topics

2 July 2026 – The full program of presentations is now available. Discover an exciting selection of topics featuring the latest developments in research, technology, applications and practical experience – not only in HVOF spraying, but across all areas of thermal spraying. You can find the program here, or as a PDF in our downloads section.

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23 exhibitors will be presenting their latest innovations

19 May 2026 – The accompanying exhibition for the 13^th HVOF Colloquium 2026 is already fully booked following the pre-booking phase. 23 exhibitors from 8 countries will be presenting their latest innovations, products and services. You can find the provisional list of exhibitors and the floor plan here.

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23 exhibitors will be presenting their latest innovations

19 May 2026 – The accompanying exhibition for the 13^th HVOF Colloquium 2026 is already fully booked following the pre-booking phase. 23 exhibitors from 8 countries will be presenting their latest innovations, products and services. You can find the provisional list of exhibitors and the floor plan here.

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Innovation · Sustainability · Digitalisation · Data Analysis

14 April 2026 – These topics will be in focus at the 13^th HVOF Colloquium in 2026. Renowned experts from research, industry, and practice will explore these topics in over 20 presentations and introduce you to the latest developments and technologies. Take a look now at the preliminary list of speakers and the current list of exhibitors.

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Registration now open!

2 March 2026 – Online registration for the HVOF Colloquium 2026 is now open. Alternatively, a PDF form is available for registration in the download area. Ensure your participation!

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Save the date!

13 September 2025 – Welcome to the website of the HVOF Colloquium 2026, one of the world's largest specialist events for high-velocity oxygen fuel spraying and related processes. There is still a good year to go before the 13^th edition of this event series, but the initial preparations are already in progress behind the scenes. We will keep you up to date here with all the latest news about the colloquium, as well as topics, speakers, and exhibitors. We expect to have the first details and open registration at the beginning of 2026.

Until then, we invite you to take a look back at the HVOF Colloquium 2023. Directly below on this page, you will find a link to a video review of this previous colloquium. Links to previous colloquiums can be found under Service > Links. Under the menu item Service, you will also find press reports and a table of contents of the proceedings dating back to the 3^rd HVOF Colloquium in 1994.

Save the date for 29 and 30 October 2026, for a meeting with thermal spraying experts at the Civic Hall in Erding (From September: eventforum ERDING)..