November 5th, 2026 · Karlsruhe, Germany
We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming 5th Industrial Colloquium of CRC/Transregio 188 “Damage Controlled Forming Processes.”
Join us in Karlsruhe to explore the latest research and industrial advancements in controlling damage evolution during forming processes and enhancing component performance through optimized process design and microstructures.
Esteemed speakers from science and industry will present current findings, highlight application potentials, and discuss emerging trends in damage‑controlled forming. The colloquium offers an excellent opportunity for exchange, discussion, and networking.
A joint dinner will take place on the evening of November 5th, offering additional time for conversations.
Venue
Senate Chamber, KIT Presidium (3rd floor)
Adolf Würth Building (11.30)
Engelbert‑Arnold‑Straße 2
76131 Karlsruhe
Program
Please find our program outline.
Registration
Registration is now open!
Participation fee: 150,00 EUR (plus VAT)
(Except for speakers and TRR 188 members.)
Please use our registration form to complete your registration by September 30, 2026.
| Please register here! |
Accommodation
A limited number of rooms at special rates has been reserved under the keyword “TRR188‑Meeting” for 4–6 November 2026.
Hotel Ambassador
Hirschstraße 34–36, 76133 Karlsruhe
Tel.: +49 721 18020
Email:
Reservation deadline: September 17, 2026
- 99 EUR/night incl. breakfast
- 89 EUR/night without breakfast
Reservations can be made by phone or email using the reference “TRR188-Meeting”.
Motel One Karlsruhe
Kriegsstraße 25, 76133 Karlsruhe
Tel.: +49 721 1812980
Email:
Reservation deadline: October 7, 2026
- 116.90 EUR/night incl. breakfast
- 99 EUR/night without breakfast
Please use the PDF booking form for Motel One.
