MD general assembly on November 26-28th, 2025

in Berlin

Invitation

For all interested parties, the MaterialDigital platform is organizing the plenary meeting of the MaterialDigital initiative from 26 to 28 November 2025, at BAM in Berlin Lichterfelde/Steglitz. You are warmly invited!

Registration is now open!

Participation fees: 175 Euros

Registration and payment can be made via this registration link.

Event details

Date: 26. - 28. November 2025

Location: Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM), Unter den Eichen 87, 12205 Berlin-Steglitz

Event language: English

Target group: MaterialDigital project teams, industry, research institutions, MSE community and other interested parties

Key Dates

• 4. June - Registration starts (LINK)
• 30. June - Deadline for submitting abstracts for Project Talks along the value chain (LINK)
• 31. October - Deadline for updating the abstracts
• 21. November - Deadline for submission of demonstrators (LINK) and posters (LINK)
• 26.-28. November - MaterialDigital General Assembly 2025 Registrations, submission of abstracts for project presentations, posters and demonstrators will take place via the DGM.

You can find a preliminary agenda here:

November, 26 2025 - Day 1

MaterialDigital Status and added value for the circular economy and industry, networking

Time	Topic
1:00 - 2:30	Opening Session: Welcome Talks by BAM, BMFTR, VDI-TZ + Talk from MaterialDigital Project
2:30 - 3:30	External Talks (Industry)
4:30 - 7:30	Demonstrator Session (& Posters) MaterialDigital Community, Evening Event

November, 27 2025 - Day 2

Insights in MaterialDigital Community and PMD

Time	Topic
9:00 - 9:45	Key Note
10:00 - 12:00	Talks MD2 Projects
1:00 - 2:30	Introduction and discussion in main PMD working areas with impulse lectures (in parallel)
3:00 - 3.45	External Key Note / Talks
3:45 - 4:15	Summary & Outlook
optional	Social Event

November, 28 2025 - Day 3

Hands-On Workshops (target group: MaterialDigital Project teams)

Time	Topic
9:00 - 9:30	Intro and division into groups
10:00 - 12:00	Workshops in parallel tracks (Semantic interoperability, Workflows, Architecture & MaterialDigital DataPortal)

We look forward to seeing you! We are expecting many participants from the initiative, the project teams, industry, our institutes, the project management organization, other initiatives and of course all other interested parties from the community. We focus on an active exchange and discussions around the digitalization of materials science and engineering.