ICRS-12 – 12th International Conference on Residual Stresses
October 20–23, 2025 | Detroit, Michigan
Join the global residual stress community at ICRS-12, the premier international conference advancing the science, measurement, and application of residual stress across industries.
Held in conjunction with IMAT 2025, Heat Treat 2025, and the Motion + Power Technology Expo, ICRS-12 offers a high-impact, interdisciplinary experience—bringing together materials scientists, engineers, and researchers focused on improving performance, reliability, and innovation.
What’s in Store for 2025:
🔹 World-class keynotes from thought leaders like Dr. Dale Ball (Lockheed Martin), Prof. Lyndon Edwards (UNSW/Bangor), and Dr. David Furrer (Pratt & Whitney)
🔹 150+ technical presentations spanning additive manufacturing, modeling, measurement techniques, simulation, and the Contour Method at 25
🔹 Pre-conference short course: Residual Stress 101 (Oct. 19)—a hands-on introduction ideal for students and early-career professionals
🔹 Student poster competition and limited travel grants to support the next generation
🔹 Exclusive networking opportunities including the ICRS Awards Luncheon, welcome reception, and dedicated exhibit hall hours
🔹 One registration, four events: Access ICRS-12, IMAT, Heat Treat 2025, and the Motion + Power Technology Expo with a single pass
Whether you're in research, design, manufacturing, or failure analysis—if residual stress is part of your work, this is where you need to be!