Flagship formats
International congresses
Large formats such as MSE with international participation.
DGM exhibitions and sponsorship
Your organization where materials science and engineering take shape.
DGM is a non-profit professional and scientific society for materials science and engineering. Its conferences, symposia and network formats bring companies together with specialists in research, development and materials testing by material class, processing route or application.
Exhibitors and sponsors from previous DGM events
Event formats by audience and technical depth
Congress, symposium, workshop or committee meeting: each format has a different scale and depth of discussion.
2 to 3 days
Specialist symposia
Topic-based conferences with a clearly defined technical field.
Practice oriented
Workshops and schools
Training, methods sessions and formats for early career researchers.
Committees
Committee meetings
Technical committees and working groups with specialist participants.
Scientific quality through DGM committees
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Programs led by DGM committees
Sessions and submissions are handled by researchers and engineers from DGM committees and program boards.
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Non-profit professional and scientific society
DGM works as a non-profit society for materials science and engineering.
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Academia and industrial R&D
Conferences bring together universities, research institutes, industrial development, instrument makers and publishers.
~5,000
Specialist contacts across DGM events
30+
DGM events per year
50+
Countries at international conferences
1919
DGM founded
Five-year average. Participant composition is shown on the individual event pages.
Program work
Program committees set scientific standards
Specialists from academia and industry review submissions, assess topic fit and assemble talks, posters and workshops from the accepted contributions.
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Named program committees
Program chairs and committees are listed on the relevant event pages.
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Reviewed abstracts
Selection follows topic fit and scientific quality.
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Sponsorship kept separate
Partner services are visible but do not determine the scientific program.
Calendar
Events open for exhibition or sponsorship
The overview lists events for which exhibition or sponsorship can currently be planned.
Why DGM formats work differently
Scientific programs and sponsorship options are organized within a non-profit professional and scientific society.
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Programs from technical committees
Program chairs and committees are named on the event pages.
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Returning specialist groups
Many participants and exhibitors follow DGM formats across editions.
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Visibility in the event setting
Website, program, platform and signage are planned together.
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Contact by technical field
Topic chairs and the DGM team help identify relevant conversations.
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Packages for different budgets
Booth, sponsorship, print, room or digital format.
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One DGM contact
You speak directly with the responsible partnership team.
Comments from previous partners
DGM events connect us with people who can assess microscopy at a technical level.
ZM
ZEISS Microscopy
Senior Marketing Manager
The scientific program creates a different setting from a trade fair alone.
GT
GTT-Technologies
Business Development
We reach early career researchers and experienced specialists in a scientific setting.
RG
Research in Germany
Partner organization
Three steps to exhibition or sponsorship
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Choose the audience
Select an event, technical committee or working group by material class, processing route or application.
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Define the placement
Choose a booth, sponsorship, advert, webinar or combined format.
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Plan delivery
Agree services, dates and materials with the DGM team.
Contact
Thorsten Weber
Exhibitions and Sponsorship, DGM e.V.
Mon-Fri · 09:00-17:00 CET · response within one business day.