Leonid Lobanov
Head of Organizing Committee
VIII International Conference on
Welding and Related Technologies
5-9 October 2026
Uzhhorod, Ukraine

Welding and Related Technologies, October 5–9, 2026
The VIII International Conference on Welding and Related Technologies (WRT 2026) brings together researchers, engineers, and industry leaders from around the world to share the latest advances in welding science and engineering. The conference will be held on October 5–9, 2026, at the Derenivska Kupil Resort in the Zakarpattia region of Ukraine, combining a modern conference venue with spa and wellness amenities.
WRT 2026 covers a broad spectrum of research areas — from welding technologies, filler materials, and equipment to the strength of welded structures, advanced structural and functional materials, surface engineering and additive manufacturing, mathematical modeling of welding processes, special electrometallurgy, non-destructive testing, the medicine and ecology of welding production, and the application of artificial intelligence in manufacturing.
Guided by an international scientific editorial board of experts from Ukraine, Germany, Italy, France, and Poland, the conference offers presentations across all sessions, publication in Scopus-indexed proceedings, and rich networking opportunities for participants at every career stage.
The Institutions Driving WRT 2026
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International experts contributing to the scientific programme of WRT 2026.
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Key deadlines for authors and participants
Special Accommodation Fee for Conference Participants!
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, and local cuisine in the evening.
After completing the registration form, you will receive a voucher by email that allows you to book your stay at the hotel at the special sale price.






Registration is open!
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.
Entry to all plenary sessions, technical sections, and round-table discussions.
Badge, program, and essential informational materials upon registration.
Your submitted abstract will be published in the official conference abstracts book.
Scopus indexed Full paper Open Access publication online, accepted after peer review.
*400 euro conference fee with printed book.
Organizational and technical assistance throughout the event.
An official certificate confirming your participation in the conference.
Coffee breaks during the conference days and a welcome reception.
An evening event to celebrate and connect with colleagues and partners.
Early Bird registration available!