
Prof. Asim Tewari
IITBTopic: Awaited


PresentsMaterials Engineering Technology & Heat Treatment Show
International Exhibition and Conference
Wed 16 - Fri 18 December 2026
CIDCO Navi Mumbai INDIA

JSW Presents MET & HTS 2026 - India's premier international exhibition and conference dedicated to Materials Engineering Technology and Heat Treatment. Connect with global OEMs, suppliers, researchers, and decision-makers shaping aerospace, automotive, defence, energy and advanced manufacturing.
Tentative List - Confirmed Lineup as on date (15th October 2026)

IITBTopic: Awaited

Toronto Metropolitan UniversityTopic: The Delhi Iron Pillar and Self-Reliant India

Swinburne University of TechnologyTopic: Surface Engineering Challenges: Emerging and Missed Opportunities

Visiting Professor, Department of Fuel, Minerals & Metallurgical Engineering, IIT (ISM) DhanbadTopic: From Waste to Strategic Resources: Critical Mineral Recovery and Recycling for the Clean Energy Transition

ECM GmbHTopic: New Developments in Vacuum Heat Treatment: Low-Pressure Carbonitriding and Energy-Efficient Modular Furnace Technology

Indian Institute of Technology, IndoreTopic: Awaited

Karlsruhe Institute of TechnologyTopic: Progress in mastering challenges facing structural materials of in-vessel components in fusion power plants

Managing Director at Xitiz Technology Pvt LtdTopic: Redefining Throughput, Sustainability, and Affordability in Vacuum Heat Treatment and Low Pressure Carburizing by Xitiz’s STARVAC™ Vacuum Furnace

SecowarwickTopic: LPC + Gas Nitriding / FNC (ZeroFlow) – Advanced Heat Treatment Solutions

SecowarwickTopic: LPC + Gas Nitriding / FNC (ZeroFlow) – Advanced Heat Treatment Solutions

Queen's University, KingstonTopic: Characterising Strain Localisation in Advanced Materials

SECO WARWICKTopic: Aerospace, Energy & Defence – Heat Treatment Solutions

Monash UniversityTopic: From Resources to Resilience: Critical Minerals and Sustainable Supply Chains for the Energy Transition

SOLVE GroupTopic: The Future of Materials: Technology Leadership and Global Opportunities

GefranTopic: Powering the Future of Heat Treatment: From Control to Sustainable Performance

WatlowTopic: AI in Heat Treatment: What Is Real Today and What to Expect in 2027

Technical University of DenmarkTopic: Recycled Al-alloys for a Circular Economy: Microstructural Challenges for Corrosion Resistance and Surface Engineering

BARCTopic: Effect of microstructure on the low to high temperature deformation behaviour of a medium Mn austenitic stainless steel

JNARDDCTopic: Awaited

Mahindra & MahindraTopic: Critical Materials and Circularity Considerations for Electric Mobility

IITMTopic: Awaited

NIIST, TrivandrumTopic: Awaited

Materials Modification Inc.Topic: Materials Innovation in the Age of Intelligence: From Molecules to Manufacturing

Tata Steel, JamshedpurTopic: Awaited

RÜBIG GruppeTopic: Economic & Ecological Impact & Advantages of Plasma- based Surface Treatments

Universite de MonsTopic: Recycling of electronic and electrical equipment waste by soft chemistry

ALD Vacuum TechnologiesTopic: Distortion control by advanced vacuum heat treatment
Tentative List - Confirmed Lineup as on date (15th October 2026)
Indian Institute of Science, BangaloreTopic: Awaited
Bangalore PlasmatekTopic: Awaited
Indian Institute of Technology RoparTopic: Resolving Challenges of Cold Spray Deposition of Martensitic Nickel-Aluminum-Bronze (NAB)
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Department of Atomic Energy, Kalpakkam; Homi Bhabha National Institute, MumbaiTopic: Development of Co-Cr-W-C Hardface Coating on the Stainless Steel Foot of the Nuclear Reactor Control Rod

Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai; Vellore Institute of Technology; Institut de Recherche en Génie Civil et Mécanique, Ecole Centrale de NantesTopic: Engineering Advanced Titanium Aluminide Intermetallic Material Through Arc-based Additive Manufacturing Technology
Institute of Minerals & Materials Technology, BhubaneswarTopic: Awaited

Peekay Steel Castings Pvt. Ltd., IndiaTopic: Technology-Driven Foundry Productivity and Critical Materials Development
Indian Institute of Technology DharwadTopic: Microwave energy in metal casting and additive manufacturing
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College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, ChennaiTopic: Awaited
Bodycote Specialist Technologies GmbHTopic: Low Temperature Heat Treatment Processes for Surface Hardening of Stainless & High Nickel-Alloy Components

Indian Institute of Technology KharagpurTopic: Effect of Mn and Zr content on the precipitation behavior of Al-Cu alloy

Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar; School of Infrastructure, IIT BhubaneswarTopic: Processing and characterization of novel Zn/Ti6Al4V interpenetrating phase composites
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, MumbaiTopic: Awaited
We are grateful for the support of our partners who help make our mission possible.
Title Partner

JSW Group
Platinum Partner

SECO/WARWICK
Platinum Partner

Hindalco
Diamond Partner

Xitiz Technomech LLP
Diamond Partner

Electrotherm (India) Ltd
Gold Partner

Tata Steel
Gold Partner

Welspun
Silver Partner

GEFRAN
Platinum Partner

SECO/WARWICK
Platinum Partner

Hindalco
Diamond Partner

Xitiz Technomech LLP
Diamond Partner

Electrotherm (India) Ltd
Gold Partner

Tata Steel
Gold Partner

Welspun
Silver Partner

GEFRAN
We gratefully acknowledge the organizations supporting MET & HTS 2026.

Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Government of Maharashtra

MAITRI

MIDC

MITL
Partnering with India's top companies to drive innovation and growth in manufacturing since 2014.

JSW Group
Conglomerate

Reliance Industries
Conglomerate

TATA Group
Conglomerate

Hindalco Industries
Metals

SECO/WARWICK
Engineering

Mahindra Last Mile Mobility
Automotive

Bharat Forge
Manufacturing

Larsen & Toubro
Construction

JSW Group
Conglomerate

Reliance Industries
Conglomerate

TATA Group
Conglomerate

Hindalco Industries
Metals

SECO/WARWICK
Engineering

Mahindra Last Mile Mobility
Automotive

Bharat Forge
Manufacturing

Larsen & Toubro
Construction

JSW Group
Conglomerate

Reliance Industries
Conglomerate

TATA Group
Conglomerate

Hindalco Industries
Metals

SECO/WARWICK
Engineering

Mahindra Last Mile Mobility
Automotive

Bharat Forge
Manufacturing

Larsen & Toubro
Construction
We are grateful for the support of our partners who help make our mission possible.
Knowledge Partner
Somaiya Vidyavihar University
Industry Partner

MRAI
Industry Partner

ASNT
Association Partner

SIDM (Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers)
Association Partner

ILZDA
Industry Partner

PHD Chamber
Supporting Partner

SIA India
Knowledge Partner
Somaiya Vidyavihar University
Industry Partner

MRAI
Industry Partner

ASNT
Association Partner

SIDM (Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers)
Association Partner

ILZDA
Industry Partner

PHD Chamber
Supporting Partner

SIA India
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The world's most transformative platform for advanced materials and industrial innovation
Connect universities, national labs, and R&D centers with OEM procurement professionals, end-user industries, and supply-chain partners.
Accelerate your research commercialization by connecting directly with industry partners who are ready to pilot and scale your innovations.
30+ data points analyzed per participant for curated introductions. Receive 4-6 high-probability meetings maximizing time and conversion.
Save time with pre-vetted connections that match your business needs and technology readiness level.
Meet procurement leads, design engineers, program sponsors, and government buyers from Fortune 500s and breakthrough startups.
Pitch directly to executives with buying power and influence over major procurement decisions.
Reach aerospace, defense, automotive, energy, and electronics buyers from 40+ countries. Launch immediate commercialization pilots.
Expand your global reach and secure international partnerships across key manufacturing sectors.
Experience Semiconductors, Composites, Ceramics, Rare Earth Materials, and Heat Treatment innovations across dedicated thematic zones.
Stay ahead of industry trends and discover emerging technologies that can transform your operations.
Remove barriers between research and market. Empower MSMEs and startups with tools, channels, and investor networks previously for large corporates.
Access resources, funding, and networks typically reserved for large corporations to scale your innovations.
Industry Speaks
Hear directly from industry leaders shaping tomorrow's technology landscape
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CMO, JSW STEELS
MD Gefran India Pvt Ltd
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