Event programme METALLOOBRABOTKA 2026
26th International Exhibition for Equipment, Instruments and Tools for the Metalworking Industry
May 12-15 , 2026
12 May
11:00–13:00
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall Е
Practical Session on Robotics in Industry: from Pilot Cases to Sustainable Scale
Organisers:
Zyfra Group, EXPOCENTRE AO
12 May
11:00–13:00
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall С
Special Session on Industrial Communications and IoT: Management of Distributed Production Systems
Organisers:
Zyfra Group, EXPOCENTRE AO
12 May
11:00–13:00
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall D
Case Session on Digital production management: Planning, Synchronization, Execution (MES and APS)
Organisers:
Zyfra Group, EXPOCENTRE AO
12 May
11:00–12:30
Pavilion 1, Conference Halls G+F
Plenary Meeting on the Priorities of the Industrial Policy and Technological Leadership Tools: Implementation of the National Project on the Means of Production and Automation
Organisers:
the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Centre of Basic Industries Development, EXPOCENTRE AO
12 May
14:00–16:30
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall Е
Plenary Session on Machine Tool Manufacturing and Industry 4.x: Digitalization as the Basis for Technological Leadership
Organisers:
Zyfra Group, EXPOCENTRE AO
12 May
14:00–16:00
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall С
Open Session on Production Сommunities: Exchange of Practices and Industry Development Guidelines
Organisers:
Zyfra Group, EXPOCENTRE AO
12 May
14:00–17:30
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall D
Practical Session on Data Standardization in Industry: an Accelerated Path to Efficiency
Organisers:
Zyfra Group, EXPOCENTRE AO
12 May
14:00–15:30
Pavilion 1, Conference Halls G+F
Workshop and Meeting on the National Project on the Means of Production and Automation: Mechanisms of State Support and Implementation Tools
Organisers:
the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Centre of Basic Industries Development, EXPOCENTRE AO
12 May
16:00–17:30
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall С
Case Session for Exchange of Experience on Technical Diagnostics of Equipment: Data as a Basis for Production Reliability
Organisers:
Zyfra Group, EXPOCENTRE AO
12 May
16:00–17:30
Pavilion 1, Conference Halls G+F
Panel on Cooperation of Russian Manufacturers with Educational Institutions
Organisers:
the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Centre of Basic Industries Development, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
11:00–13:00
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall Е
Plenary Session on Data as a Basis for Technological Leadership: from Infrastructure and Exchange to Production Management
Organisers:
Zyfra Group, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
11:00–13:00
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall С
Panel on Digital MRO: Data-Based Equipment Lifecycle Management
Organisers:
Zyfra Group, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
11:00–13:00
Pavilion 2, Conference Hall L
Conference on Welding as a Basis for Russia's Technological Sovereignty and Leadership
Session 1 on standardization in the field of welding production. Legal and regulatory framework of welding operations at hazardous production facilities
Organisers:the National Agency of Welding Control, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
11:00–13:00
Pavilion 2, Conference Hall J
Additive Manufacturing and Automation as a Factor of Labour Productivity Growth
Organisers:
the Association of Additive Technologies Development, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
11:00–13:00
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall D
Applied Session on Information Security
Organisers:
Zyfra Group, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
11:00–12:30
Pavilion 1, Conference Halls G+F
Panel on the Machine Tool Industry of Russia: System Challenges, Support Mechanisms, and Technological Priorities
Organisers:
the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Centre of Basic Industries Development, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
11:00–12:30
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall А
Panel on Industrial Robotics Development Centers: How Businesses Can Use the New Infrastructure to Implement and Scale Robotics
Organisers:
the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Centre of Basic Industries Development, the Center of Industrial Robotics Development, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
11:00–16:00
Pavilion 2, Conference Hall К
The Russian Subcontracting and Engineering Exchange
Organisers:
EXPOCENTRE AO, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Yaroslavl Oblast, the National Partnership for Subcontracting Development with the support of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
13 May
11:00–12:30
Pavilion 2, Conference Hall P
Why a Plant Needs a Russian Spindle Motor
Organisers:
I Machine Technology
13 May
12:45–14:15
Pavilion 1, Conference Halls G+F
Case Session on Scaling of Industrial Robotics: from Successful Implementation Cases to New Market Opportunities
Organisers:
the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Centre of Basic Industries Development, the Robotics Consortium, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
12:45–14:15
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall А
Session on Automation of Heat Treatment
Organisers:
the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Centre of Basic Industries Development, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
13:30–15:30
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall С
Panel for Exchange of Experience on AI in Industry: Scaling, Effect, Technological Sovereignty
Organisers:
Zyfra Group, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
13:30–15:30
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall Е
Case Session with Industry Partners on Leadership Practices: How Productivity and Resilience to Change Are Improving
Organisers:
Zyfra Group, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
13:30–15:30
Pavilion 2, Conference Hall J
Innovative Technologies and Advanced Materials for 3D Printing: Development Paths and Opportunities
Organisers:
the Association of Additive Technologies Development, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
14:00–16:00
Pavilion 2, Conference Hall L
Conference on Welding as a Basis for Russia's Technological Sovereignty and Leadership
Session 2 on the importance of personnel
Organisers:the National Agency of Welding Control, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
14:30–16:00
Pavilion 1, Conference Halls G+F
Panel on Industrial Automation: Current Solutions for Warehouse Infrastructure
Organisers:
the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Centre of Basic Industries Development, the Russian Association of Robotics, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
14:30–16:00
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall А
Session on Prospects for the Development of Additive Manufacturing: Innovations, Opportunities and Challenges of the Future
Organisers:
the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Centre of Basic Industries Development, the Association of Additive Technologies Development, the Additive Technologies and Laser Systems Consortium, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
15:30–16:00
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall Е
Summing up the results of the Procurement People professional award
Organisers:
Zyfra Group, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
15:30–16:30
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall С
Public Discussion on Digitalization Without Illusions: Personal Experience of Managers and Practitioners
Organisers:
Zyfra Group, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
16:00–17:30
Pavilion 2, Conference Hall L
Panel Discussion on Women in Welding
Organisers:
Weld Queen, EXPOCENTRE AO
13 May
16:15–17:45
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall А
Session on the Route That Has Been Built: Support Tools and an Investment Map of Regions for Manufacturers
Organisers:
the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Centre of Basic Industries Development, the Pskov Oblast Government, EXPOCENTRE AO
14 May
10:30–18:00
Pavilion 2, Conference Hall К
Workshop of QForm on Russian Software for Modeling Blank Production Processes
Organisers:
QForm
14 May
10:50–12:30
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall В
Workshop on ASCON's PLM Solution for the Design and Manufacture of Equipment
Organisers:
ASCON
14 May
11:00–13:00
Pavilion 2, Conference Hall J
Professional Personnel Training as a Key Factor in the Development of Additive Manufacturing Technologies
Organisers:
the Association of Additive Technologies Development, EXPOCENTRE AO
14 May
11:00–13:00
Pavilion 2, Conference Hall L
Conference on Welding as a Basis for Russia's Technological Sovereignty and Leadership
Session 3 on welding materials and welding equipment Made in Russia
Organisers:the National Agency of Welding Control, EXPOCENTRE AO
14 May
11:00–12:30
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall А
Panel on Engineering of Quality
Organisers:
the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Centre of Basic Industries Development, Blagonravov Mechanical Engineering Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, EXPOCENTRE AO
14 May
11:00–13:00
Pavilion 2, Conference Hall P
Strategic Session on the Russian Metallurgical Industry: Priorities, Personnel, Laws
Operated by AKME
the Russian State Duma Committee on Science and Higher Education, EXPOCENTRE AO
14 May
12:45–13:45
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall А
Interactive Lecture on Advanced Means Of Production And Automation
Organisers:
the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Centre of Basic Industries Development, EXPOCENTRE AO
14 May
13:30–15:30
Pavilion 2, Conference Hall J
Student Competition of Promising Projects in Additive Manufacturing Technologies
Organisers:
the Association of Additive Technologies Development, EXPOCENTRE AO
14 May
14:00–16:00
Pavilion 2, Conference Hall L
Conference on Welding as a Basis for Russia's Technological Sovereignty and Leadership
Session 4 on advanced technologies and automation of welding production
Organisers:the National Agency of Welding Control, EXPOCENTRE AO
14 May
14:00–16:00
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall А
Session on Presenting Russian Solutions: the Machine Tool Industry
Organisers:
the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Centre of Basic Industries Development, EXPOCENTRE AO
14 May
16:15–17:45
Pavilion 1, Conference Hall А
Session on Presenting Russian Solutions: Industrial Robotics
Organisers:
the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Centre of Basic Industries Development, EXPOCENTRE AO
* The programme is subject to change
Nadezhda Lemeshevskaya
Business programme coordinator
+7 (499) 428-04-09
lemeshevskayanp@expocentr.ru