Specials & Networking

March 10-11, 2026 | ECC Berlin

Our side events bring the world of additive manufacturing together!

Numerous networking and learning opportunities will allow you to connect with industry leaders, decision makers, technical visionaries and procurement experts and make as many new contacts as possible.

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Pre-event reception

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Start networking before the actual start of the event!

Meet up with other participants on the eve of the conference in the heart of Berlin for a fantastic reception in a special location. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere, make your first contacts, and arrange meetings for the next few days of the conference!

After Work Party - 10th Anniversary Party

Is there a better way to socialize than at a party?

After an inspiring first day of events, we invite you to continue the evening where conversations turn into real connections. Look forward to a reception in the exhibition with a special atmosphere, good music, refreshing drinks, and relaxed encounters. Get to know your partners from a different side—because often we are connected by more than just business.

Women in AM Luncheon

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Expand your network,
get inspired, and strengthen each other!

First day of the event, 11:45 a.m. - 1:45 p.m., Paris Room

Together with Mobility goes Additive e.V. we invite you to an inspiring meeting of female AM experts and executives during the AM Forum Berlin. Look forward to inspiring presentations and take the opportunity for a valuable exchange in a stylish and communicative atmosphere.

AM Tours

Multiple 3D printers in one room

Gain valuable insights during the factory tours!

Transfer by bus from the ECC Berlin

The AM Tours 2026:

#1: BMW Motorcycle Plant Berlin
Experience BMW motorcycle production up close, including a look inside the Rapid Prototyping Center
#2: Gefertec
Insights into large-volume metal printing with WAAM
#3: BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing
Comprehensive expertise and excellent research infrastructure

Round off your stay with an excursion to exciting locations in the AM industry and gain first-hand insights.

Limited to 30 participants per tour - only with Executive Tickets (pre-registration required)

B2B Matchmaking App & Meetings

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More efficient matchmaking through AI - targeted and profitable leads!

Our award-winning B2B matchmaking app uses built-in AI to analyze all participants and recommend leads that may be of particular interest to you. This service can also be used to arrange B2B meetings with other participants and exhibitors. You can meet on-site in the B2B Meeting Area, at exhibition stands, and online via video call.

The login details for the B2B matchmaking app will be sent to all registered participants one week before the event at
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The Innovation Exhibition

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One of the central elements of the AM Forum!

Meet more than 750+ attendeesand 60+ exhibitors showcasing their innovations. The central exhibition, coffee and catering stations, and lounges are central meeting places throughout the conference and offer great networking opportunities.

Speed Networking

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Generate a maximum of contacts in a short time!

All participants are paired with another visitor and have 3 minutes to get to know each other. After 3 minutes, a signal sounds and you move on. This is a fun way to make new business contacts, perhaps even ones you would never have thought of.

Workshops, deep dives & industry meetups

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Look forward to intensive networking and collaboration in a productive environment!

Discuss and work intensively in teams with other professionals and experts . Exchange ideas, present results, and gain new insights into current trends in additive manufacturing. Above all, these formats serve as an opportunity to get to know each other!

Book your ticket now and make the most of the networking opportunities!