WRT 2026

VIII International Conference on
Welding and Related Technologies

5-9 October 2026

Uzhhorod, Ukraine

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Conference topics

Technologies, Filler Materials and Equipment

Development and improvement of welding and related technologies; research on filler materials including wires, rods, powders, and fluxes; innovations in welding and processing equipment

Strength and Stress-Strain States of Welded Joints and Structures

Investigation of mechanical behavior, residual stresses, fatigue strength, and fracture mechanics of welded joints and structures under various loading and environmental conditions

New Structural and Functional Materials

Design, processing, and application of advanced structural and functional materials, such as high-performance alloys, lightweight composites, and smart materials for modern industries

Surface Engineering and Additive Technologies

Progress in surface modification methods (coating, hardfacing, cladding), additive manufacturing (e.g., SLM, PAD, DED), and hybrid processes for enhanced material performance

Mathematical Modeling of Welding and Related Processes

Simulation and numerical modeling of thermal fields, fluid flow, metallurgical transformations, phase changes, and stress-strain states in welding and high-temperature processes

Advanced Technologies of Special Electrometallurgy

Innovations in electroslag, vacuum arc, plasma, and electron beam remelting; recycling of high-value metallic waste; production of clean and specialized alloys and ingots

Non-Destructive Testing and Technical Diagnostics

Modern methods of NDT (ultrasonic, radiographic, acoustic emission, etc.) and diagnostics for evaluating the integrity and safety of welded joints and components

Medicine and Ecology of Welding Production

Occupational health and safety in welding environments; environmental impact of welding processes and materials; development of sustainable and eco-friendly technologies

Artificial Intelligence and Smart Technology Applications

Use of AI, machine learning, and data analytics for process optimization, defect detection, predictive maintenance, and intelligent control in welding and manufacturing

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Organization Committee

Dedicated to excellence in organization and delivery

Leonid Lobanov

Head of Organizing Committee

Illia Klochkov

Ganna Polishko

Mariia Pryzihlei

Roman Selin

Serhiy Schwab

Maksym Khokhlov

Vadym Yashenkov

Lina Gribanova

International Committee

International experts contributing to the scientific programme of WRT 2026.

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Important Dates

Key deadlines for authors and participants

Abstract submissionApril 1, 2026
Full paper submissionJuly 1, 2026
Final programOctober 1, 2026
Conference startsOctober 5, 2026

Conference Venue

Derenivska Kupil Resort, Zakarpattia

Where science meets serenity in the heart of the Carpathians

Nestled in the picturesque village of Nyzhne Solotvyno in Zakarpattia, Derenivska Kupil offers a serene and inspiring setting for your event. With modern conference halls set amid luxuriant parkland and thermal-water wellness facilities, it strikes a perfect balance between productivity and relaxation. The resort’s tranquil surroundings—framed by Carpathian forest and magnolia gardens—provide a refreshing backdrop for networking and creative thinking. Attendees will appreciate not only the professional event infrastructure but also the opportunity to unwind with spa treatments, nature walks or local cuisine in the evening.

Registration Fee

Early Bird Available Until May 1st

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Student

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Conference Fee Includes

Your conference fee covers full participation in the scientific program, official materials, and key networking events—so you can focus on learning, sharing, and connecting.

Full Program Access

Entry to all plenary sessions, technical sections, and round-table discussions.

Participant Package

Badge, program, and essential informational materials upon registration.

Abstract Publication

Your submitted abstract will be published in the official conference proceedings.

Open Access Publication*

Full paper Open Access publication online.
*400 euro conference fee with printed book.

On-Site Support

Organizational and technical assistance throughout the event.

Certificate of Participation

An official certificate confirming your participation in the conference.

Networking & Hospitality

Coffee breaks during the conference days and a welcome reception.

Gala Dinner

An evening event to celebrate and connect with colleagues and partners.

Conference Registration Form

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