“The Bright World of Metals”:
This is the slogan of the joint appearance of the four technology fairs
– GIFA (15. International Foundry Trade Fair with Technical Forum)
– METEC (11. International Metallurgy Trade Fair with Congresses)
– THERMPROCESS (13. International trade fair and forum for thermal process technology)
– NEWCAST (6. International trade fair for cast products with NEWCAST Forum)
Organizer: Messe Düsseldorf GmbH
P.O. Box 10 10 06
D-40001 Düsseldorf
Exhibition center 1
40474 Düsseldorf
Tel: +49 (0)211 4560-01
InfoTel: +49 (0)211 4560-900
Date and opening hours: Monday, 12. June – Thursday, 15. June 2023,
open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday, 16. June 2023; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Hall occupancy:
GIFA: Halls 10 – 13 and 15 – 17
METEC: Halls 1.4 – 5
THERMPROCESS: Halls 9 & 10
NEWCAST: Halls 13 – 14
Supporting program and special shows:
– ecoMetals 2023: Sustainability campaign of Messe Düsseldorf’s metal portfolio. Identification of outstanding innovations in the field of energy and resource efficiency
– metals4you: Student program
GIFA:
– GIFA forums, 12th to 13th June 2023, (Hall 13, Booth D07)
– Foundry meeting, 12th – 16th June 2023, (Hall 13, Booth C39)
– Junior program with show foundry, 12th – 16th June 2023, (Hall 13, Stand E50 and F52)
– Institute show, 12th – 16th June 2023, (Hall 13, Stand C17)
METEC:
– ESTAD, European Steel Technology and Application Days, 12th – 16th June, (CCD South)
– EMC, European Metallurgical Conference, 11th – 14th June, (CCD South)
THERM PROCESS:
– FOGI special show, 12th – 16th June, (Hall 9, Booth C42)
– Theme day energy transition, 12. June 2023, (Hall 9, Booth D74)
– THERMPROCESS FORUM, 13TH – 14TH June 2023, (Hall 9, Booth D74)
– VDMA TechTALK, 15. June 2023, (Hall 9, Booth D74)
– ecoMetals Forum, 15th – 16th June 2023, (Hall 9, Booth D74)
– DGFS Conference, 06/12/2023 (Saal X)
NEWCAST:
– NEWCAST FORUM, 14. June, (Hall 13, Booth D07)
– NEWCAST Award, 14. June, (Hall 13, Booth D07)
– CAEF Forum, 15. June 2023, (Hall 13, Booth C49)
– Awarding of the Innovation Award of the German Foundry Industry, 15 June 2023, (Hall 13, Stand D07)
– WFO Forum, 15. June 2023 (Hall 13, Booth D07)
– Foundry Historical Colloquium, 16. June 2023, (Hall 13, Booth D07)
– Foundry meeting, 12th – 16th June 2023, (Hall 13, Booth C39)
– Junior program with show foundry, 12th – 16th June 2023 (Hall 13, Stand E50 and F52)
– Institute show, 12th – 16th June 2023, (Hall 13, Stand C17)
– Technology in casting, 12th – 16th June 2023, (Hall 13, Booth C27)
– BDG/FVG/VDG General Assemblies, 15. June 2023
Main offers:
GIFA, 15. International foundry trade fair with technical forum, www.gifa.de:
– Foundry facilities and equipment
– Melting plants and equipment
– Fireproof technology
– Plants and machines for mold and core production
– Molding materials and molding supplies
– Sand preparation and regeneration
– Cutting and feeding technology
– Casting machines and equipment
– Emptying, cleaning, raw casting post-treatment
– Model and mold making
– Control technology and automation
– Environmental protection and disposal
– Information technologies
METEC, 11. International metallurgy trade fair with congresses, www.metec.de:
– Equipment for pig iron production
– Equipment for steel production
– Equipment for non-ferrous metal production
– Equipment for casting steel
– Equipment for shaping steel
– Environmental protection/disposal/gas cleaning
– Electrical and control technology
– Measurement and testing technology
– Information processing
– Equipment and components for metallurgical and rolling mills
– Steelworks
– Consulting, planning, services
– Specialist publishers, magazines – associations
– Training and further education
– Forging technology
– Raw material suppliers
THERMPROCESS, 13. International trade fair and forum for thermal process technology, www.thermprocess.de:
– Industrial furnaces, industrial heat treatment plants and thermal processes
– Equipment for special applications
– Components and equipment as well as operating and auxiliary materials
– Occupational safety and ergonomics
– Consulting, planning, services, engineering
– Professional associations, publishers, magazines
– Training and further education
NEWCAST, 6. International trade fair for cast products with Newcast Forum, www.newcast.de:
– Iron casting – iron, steel and tempering foundries
– Non-ferrous metal casting – foundries for aluminum, zinc, copper, magnesium, nickel and other non-ferrous metal alloys
– Services
– Sintering
– Trade and logistics
Ideal carriers:
– BDG – Federal Association of the German Foundry Industry; www.bdguss.de
– CAEF – The European Foundry Association; www.caef.org
– IVG Industrieverband Gießerei-Chemie e.V.; www.giessereichemie.de
– Steel Institute VDEh; www.stahl-online.de
– VDMA – Metallurgy; www.vdma.org
– VDG – Association of German Foundry Experts; www.vdg.de
– WFO – The World Foundrymen Organization; www.thewfo.org