Pioneering Innovation in Surface Engineering: The 2nd National Thermal Spray Conference & Expo 2025

By Our Correspondent

Bhubaneswar, Feb 20 :  The 2nd National Thermal Spray Conference & Expo (NTSC 2025) is set to be a landmark event in the field of thermal spray technology and surface engineering. Organized by the CSIR-Institute of Minerals & Materials Technology (CSIR-IMMT) and the Indian Thermal Spray Association (ITSA), this prestigious event will take place at the CSIR-IMMT campus in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, from 21st-23rd February bringing together top scientists, researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers.

Building on the success of the inaugural edition, NTSC 2025 will showcase the latest advancements in thermal spray coatings and their applications across multiple industries. Experts from academia, industry, and government—spanning aerospace, automotive, energy, biomedical, and manufacturing—will join us, including researchers, engineers, entrepreneurs, thermal spray manufacturers, and aspiring talents.

The event will feature keynote lectures from renowned experts, covering topics such as plasma spray, HVOF, cold spray, suspension and solution precursor spray techniques, nanostructured and composite coatings, corrosion-resistant coatings, and energy-efficient coating technologies. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and performance assessment, the conference will provide a platform for discussions on emerging trends and future prospects in the field.

NTSC 2025 will foster collaboration between industry and academia, facilitating high-impact discussions on research commercialization, startup involvement in surface engineering, and real-world challenges in adopting thermal spray coatings for industrial applications. A dedicated expo zone will feature leading thermal spray equipment manufacturers, material suppliers, and research institutions, offering live demonstrations of cutting-edge coating deposition techniques, process optimization, and quality control innovations. This hands-on experience will allow attendees to witness the latest advancements shaping the industry.

To encourage innovation, NTSC 2025 will recognize outstanding contributions through Best Technical Paper, Best Poster Presentation, and Young Researcher Awards, motivating early-career professionals and students to engage in cutting-edge research. The event will offer unmatched networking opportunities, allowing attendees to connect with global experts, industry professionals, and government representatives to explore career and business growth prospects.

With India emerging as a global hub for advanced coatings and surface engineering, NTSC 2025 will play a crucial role in shaping the future of the field.

Spot registration will be available on February 21, 2025. For more details on registration, abstract submission, and sponsorship opportunities, visit www.indtsa.org/ntsc-2025.

Join NTSC 2025 and be part of the next wave of innovation in thermal spray technology and surface engineering.