Materials Week Europe 2026

Materials Week Europe 2026
24-26 February 2026 | RAI, Amsterdam
Materials Week Europe aims to bring together the leading developments in materials science, engineering, and technology. Across five co-located industry events, it provides a platform for professionals to connect, exchange ideas, and explore new directions shaping the future of materials innovation.
- Silicone Expo Europe – An international meeting point dedicated to silicone materials and technologies, featuring applications and innovations across multiple industries.
- The Gasket & Seals Show – A focused event for professionals working with gasket and sealing solutions in sectors such as automotive, aerospace, energy, and manufacturing.
- The Magnetics Show Europe – A forum exploring advances in magnetic materials and their use in emerging technologies and cross-industry applications.
- Speciality Polymers World – A new exhibition highlighting the role of specialty polymers in enhancing performance, safety, and sustainability.
- High Entropy Alloy Expo – The first event dedicated entirely to high entropy alloys (HEAs), examining their unique properties and potential in advanced engineering applications.
Materials Week Europe brings together these five co-located events to create a comprehensive platform for collaboration across the materials community. The programme includes technology demonstrations, expert presentations, and opportunities for knowledge exchange among industry leaders, researchers, and manufacturers.
Dorothee Arns, Fecc Director General, will give an opening keynote the Day 3: "Market Adoption & Business Growth" at stage 1: "Commercialisation, Partnerships & Buyers" (26 Feb., 9h40).
More information & free registration here.