Educational Course

On Wednesday, June 10, 2026 an educational course (Thermal Spraying: Classification Among Films and Coatings Technologies, Coating Properties, Characterization, and Applications) for newcomers in the thermal spray business will be given by experienced seniors in the field: Šárka Houdková, Shrikant V. Joshi, Sanjay Sampath, Georg Mauer and Lech Pawłowski.

Participation fee is € 550 and is also including conference participation and welcome reception.

Program Educational Course

Thermal Spraying: Classification Among Films and Coatings Technologies, Coating Properties, Characterization, and Applications

09:00: Welcome and Introduction
Lech Pawłowski and Georg Mauer

09:15: Physical Methods of Film and Coatings Deposition
Lech Pawłowski

10:15: Evolution of Equipment, Technology and Feedstock in Thermal Spraying
Shrikant V. Joshi

11:15: Coffee break

11:30: Thermal Spray Process Diagnostics and Deposit Formation Dynamics.
Sanjay Sampath

12:30: Lunch break (Seecasino)

13:45: Thermal Spray: Testing and Characterization Methods
Šárka Houdková

15:15: Experimental demonstration of thermal spray processes and diagnostic methods
Georg Mauer and colleagues