The 2008 edition of Metef and Foundeq Europe was be enhanced by an intense programme of conferences, round tables and forum.
- High Tech Die Casting 2008 International Conference
- Design and environmental sustainability: what are the business opportunities? conference
- Foundry Road Map forum: Foundry prospectives in emerging countries
- Why Design Finishing conference
- The innovation on welding of non ferrous metals. Nickel, titanium, copper , aluminium and their alloys, IIS conference
- AITAL round table: Experiences and history of aluminium surface finishing in Italy
- Political and Institutional Round Table: Policies for the future of metallurgy
- Diecastings and win-win supply contracts: is it just theory?, AIM round table
- Innovation and development in surface treatment and finishing of magnesium, titanium, zinc, copper, cast iron and steel, AIFM conference
During Metef-Foundeq 2008 the non competitive shows Extrusion Show, Diecasting Show e Casting Show displaying the best international castings and extrusions was be also staged. Moreover there was been a golf tournament Metef&Golf and a Gala Evening.
