The International Thermal Spray Conference and Exposition (ITSC)

The International Thermal Spray Conference and Exposition (ITSC) is the world’s foremost international conference and exhibition for thermal spray technologists, researchers, manufacturers and suppliers. The organizing societies are excited to offer a conference filled with new technologies, new market trends and new market segments!

The event is organized by the German Welding Society (DVS) in collaboration with the ASM Thermal Spray Society.

ITSC 2026 will feature:

• Information-packed technical sessions, featuring oral and poster presentations on cutting edge topics.
• A diverse exposition with more than 55 companies and organizations showcasing state-of-the-art products and services.
• An Industrial Forum in the Exhibit Hall, including practical demonstrations on industry-related topics, products and solutions.
• A Thermal Spray in a Nut Shell Forum will be held on the first day of the conference, which will cover the application of thermal spraying and its significance.
• A Young Professionals Session, a competition based award and recognition program designed to expose students and young professionals to the global thermal spray community.
• Dedicated networking time, allowing you to mix and mingle with exhibitors and fellow conference attendees. Don’t miss the Tuesday evening offsite networking event.
• And much more!

The organizers and supporting partners look forward to getting back to business and welcoming you IN-PERSON in Bangkok, Thailand.