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THEME - SHAPING THE FUTURE OF DIE CASTING: AI, TRENDS AND TECHNOLOGIES

The 2.5 Day Technical Conference would have Research Paper Presentations & Technical Presentations from the leading Die Casting Experts around the globe on the theme with the state-of-the-art developments & improvements in the Aluminium Casting Technology. In addition, “Panel Discussion” is under consideration.

PRESENTATIONS FOR ALUCAST 2026 TECHNICAL CONFERENCE

Sr. No. Title Author Company
1 Digital Solutions for Metal Casting Industries
How A.I. Creates Competitive Advantages in Die Casting Operations		 Christian Kleeberg, Dileep Yadav RGU Asia Pvt Ltd
2 Innovative Cement-Free Refractory Formulations for Enhanced Performance in Aluminum Melting and Holding Furnaces Dr. Devdutt Shukla, Dominic Loiacona, Atanu Jana, Clint Hess, Richard Steinke Allied Mineral Products Inc., Columbus, Ohio, USA (Allied Refractory Products India Pvt Ltd)
3 Lightweighting of Die Cast Engine Head Through Aluminium-to-Magnesium Alloy Conversion Santhosh A.S, Pavan Ajay Raj, Dr. Shamasundar S Aganita Ventures Private Limited
4 How Rheocasting Creates an Unfair Advantage in Business Development Fabian Niklas Casting-Campus GmbH, Winterthur, Switzerland
5 Microstructural Refinement and Performance Enhancement of Hypereutectic Al-Si Piston Alloys and Heat-Resistant Aluminium Conductors via Al-Zr Master Alloy Additions TBC Ceraflux India Pvt. Ltd
6 Advanced Porous Burner Architectures for Flameless Thermal Processing in Aluminium Die Casting Dr.-Ing. Jochen Volkert, CEO & Owner Promeos GmbH / Saru Aikoh Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.
7 Reducing Cracking Defects in Castings through Exploratory Data Analysis and Interpretable Machine Learning of Historical Production Data Jagadish C.A q-Maxim LLP
8 Application of Casting Simulation for Semi-Solid Casting of an Automotive Suspension Component Winston Sequeira, Sean Seaver MAGMA Engineering India Private Limited
9 AI Driven Process Optimization for Intelligent Parameter Tuning and Defect Control in Diecasting Stefan Fritsche Yizumi Holdings Co., Ltd.
10 Vacuum, Jet Cooling and Squeeze Technology for High-Quality High-Pressure Die Casting Julien Bobst Fondarex SA
11 Energy Efficiency, Heat Recovery and Clean Air in Aluminium Foundries Christian Kurtsiefer KMA Umwelttechnik
12 Engineering the Transition: Aluminium to Magnesium Conversion—Opportunities, Outcomes, Challenges and Cost Revanth Katta Bhagyanagar Magnesium
13 Optimizing Grain Refinement - Effective, Efficient and Economical Solution Using Nucleant 1587 Rahul Gode Foseco India Ltd
14 Structural castings: Creating value across the automotive manufacturing chain Martin Lagler Buhler (India) Pvt. Ltd.
15 New generation high strength Al alloy for High Pressure Die Casting Nikhil S Deo, Dr. Eric M Johnson, Prof. Manish M Pande, Prof. Nithyanand Prabhu Eaton Research Labs, EIIC
16 Enhancing Casting design and process optimisation through AI-driven workflow using FLOW-3D (x) Sendil Kumar K, Kaushik B, Dr Ravindran Kaushiks International
17 Water conservation with the use of oil and water type release agents Sandeep Jadhav Lubrikote Specialities Pvt. Ltd
18 Role of Density Index in Casting process to overcome internal and external casting defects Nicolas Knoche Equismart
19 Reduce casting cost by implementing micro-spraying and automation solutions Dirk Könsgen & SALVA N. OBAMA Equismart
20 Introducing the Bühler Evolution DS 140, a cost-efficient die-casting solution for demanding part requirements Dinesh Kumar Buhler (India) Pvt. Ltd.
21 Decarbonisation and Performance for Aluminium Melting Furnace: From Existing to Electrification Christophe Lacourt StrikoWestofen
22 CPC & QQP Process Vincent Khristov CPC Machines
23 Plungers, Rings and Shot Sleeve – The Underestimated Importance of the Injection System Mattia Vezzola Copromec
24 Energy Efficiency and Technical Ceramics in Die Casting Anand Girish C Silcarb Recrystallized Limited
25 YIZUMI LEAP Die Casting Technology - Redefining Performance – Stability and Efficiency Stefan Fritsche Yizumi Holdings Co., Ltd.
26 From STEP File to Shop Floor: AI That Costs the Casting and Plans the Inspection Amod Malviya Pre6 Tech Pvt Ltd
27 High Performance Tool Steel for High Heat Exposure Sebastian Sivertsen Voestalpine HPM
28 Immersion Heating And Electric Melting Guillaume Levacher M/s. Fuel Furnaces Manufacturers
29 Salt Core Technology for Die Casting Rita Kampic Emil Müller GmbH

Note: The topics listed above are tentative and may be subject to change.

DELEGATE FEES FOR ALUCAST 2026 TECHNICAL CONFERENCE:

Domestic

DOMESTIC DELEGATES FEES (Including Taxes)
MEMBERS ₹ 17,700.00
NON - MEMBERS ₹ 20,060.00

INTERNATIONAL DELEGATES FEES (Including Taxes)
Members US $ 240.00
Non - members US $ 270.00
Note:

1. Delegate Registration for 3 or more from a single Organization - Discount of 10% on the total Delegate Fees.

2. Delegate Registration for 5 or more from a single Organization - Discount of 15% on the total Delegate Fees.

FACTORY VISIT

On the first day, 10th December 2026, post lunch, a factory visit is arranged to Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI), Tapukara Plant. This is a PAID Visit for only 25 Delegates on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • Rs. 3500 + GST per person for Members
  • Rs. 4000 + GST per person for Non-Members
Note:

1. The “Factory Visit” fee is additional to the delegate registration fee.

2. Only 2 delegates from the same organization are eligible to participate.

3. Transport will be arranged from the venue to HMSI Tapukara and back. Departure from IICC at 2:00 PM to Tapukara, with return to IICC by 7:00 PM for the Networking Dinner on 10 December 2026

4. Cameras and mobile phones are not allowed inside the plant. Photography and videography are strictly prohibited.

5. Delegates are required to follow all HMSI safety and security guidelines during the visit.

HMSI Tapukara Plant Details:

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI), Tapukara, is a major manufacturing facility equipped with advanced automotive manufacturing technologies and processes. The factory visit will provide delegates with an opportunity to witness modern manufacturing practices, advanced production systems, aluminium-related processes and other state-of-the-art technologies used in two-wheeler manufacturing.

Note: Detailed plant information and specific visit guidelines will be updated upon confirmation from HMSI.

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