Briefing for participants
10th AM Forum
March 10-11, 2026 | ECC Berlin
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What you can look forward to
Conference program
Look forward to two exciting conference days with 100+ speakers and experts on two stages.
Exhibition
50 exhibitors wait for you in the accompanying exhibition to present their latest solutions and services.
Networking
We expect over 750+ participants.
Check the attendee list in the virtual conference platform (see below) or download the list as a pdf file here.
Event platform
Start networking now!
Registration and next steps:
Log in with your mail address and the badge ID you received separately by mail (from sender noreply@mg.gripcontact.com) with subject:
[Login Data] The event platform for the AM Forum Berlin 2026 is now open!Complete your profile.
Study the participant list for interesting contacts and connect with other attendees.
Arrange face-to-face meetings at the conference or video calls in the platform.
Download the mobile app -
Everything you need on-site in your pocket:
Agenda and personal schedule
Q&A and polls during the presentations
QR code scan to connect directly with other participants
Chat with other participants
Schedule B2B meetings in the B2B meeting area, at your booth or even at the bar
What does the platform offer?
Livestream of the Main Stage agenda with live questions and polls
Virtual exhibition and search for products
AI-based networking networking with all participants (virtual and on-site)
Matchmaking: Based on your behavior and personal information provided, you will receive customized networking suggestions from target groups that are of interest to you.
B2B meeting function
Chats and video-calls via the platform
🕐 Platform stays open until May 10, 2025
🕐 Video meetings are possible around the clock for 2 days from March 10, 08:00 CET to March11, 23:59 CET
How-to videos
Learn how to #1 find the right contacts when networking, #2 set up meetings or #3 participate in video calls and much more.
Check-in, travel & accomodation
Venue
📍Address: Estrel Convention Center, Sonnenallee 225, 12057 Berlin (Google Maps)
Tickets and check-in
All tickets include access to the conference program, exhibition, full catering and party participation.
No e-tickets will be sent in advance!
For a quick and uncomplicated check-in, you have received your personal QR code by email with the subject: “[Important] Login event platform, check-in code and more”
Alternatively, you may check in at the registration counter upon presentation of your proof of identity (ID card, passport).
Registration Desk - Opening Hours
March 09: 13.30 - 20.00 CET (Pre-check-in)
March 10: 07.30 - 18.00 CET
March 11: 08.00 - 15.00 CET
Accomodation
For your accomodation, last hotel rooms at special rates are still available at the Estrel (we cannot guarantee availability).
Travel info
For travel information click the button below. Please note that participants of the AM Forum receive special conditions for train tickets (DB Special).
Agenda & Schedule
March 09, 2026
🕐 13.30 - 20.00 CET -- Early registration / pre-check-in / check-in excursions
🕐 14.00 - 18.00 CET -- AM Excursions (with pre-registration)
🕐 18.00 - 22.00 CET -- Pre-Networking Event @SOLAR Berlin (with pre-registration)
March 10, 2026
🕐 08.00 - 09.00 CET -- Check-in, morning coffee | Early bird networking in the exhibition
🕐 09.00 - 18.00 CET -- Conference program, networking, and exhibition
🕐 11.45 - 13.45 CET -- Women in AM luncheon in Room Paris (with pre-registration)
🕐 14.15 - 16.00 CET -- Working sessions: Workshops in Room Strassburg and Room Paris (with pre-registration /ask at the doors)
🕐 18.00 - 22.00 CET -- 10th Anniversary Party with flying dinner, cocktails, and music in the exhibition (open to all attendees)
🕐 from 22.00 CET -- Open networking at the Estrel Bar
March 11, 2026
🕐 08.00 - 09.00 CET -- Check-in, morning coffee | Early bird networking in the exhibition
🕐 09.00 - 14.50 CET -- Conference program, networking and exhibition
🕐 11.20 - 12.40 CET -- Working sessions: Deep Dives in Room Strassburg and Room Paris (with pre-registration / ask at the door)
🕐 14.45 - 14.50 CET -- Closing & Farewell
AM Tours
with pre-registration only
Meeting point is 13.45 at the registration desk, the busses leave at the following times:
14.00 - 18.00: AM Tour #1: BMW Motorradwerk Berlin
14.15 - 18.00: AM Tour #2: Gefertec
14.30 - 18.00: AM Tour #3: Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM)
Please note:
The seats are limited. Pre-registration required.
Pre-Networking Event
with pre-registration only
We provide a bus shuttle service, starting at 17.30 at main entrance of the Estrel.
Please note:
Seats are limited. Pre-registration required.
Workshops & Deep Dives
Participation at the Workshops is limited to 40 attendees (each) and only after registration. If there are free seats you are invited to join spontaneously. Please ask at the doors, room Strassburg & Paris.
Event photos & Social media
We will have a professional event photographer on site. First pictures will be available on the first day of the conference from around 13:00 CET.
👉 Feel free to use the photos and share them on your social media channels with hashtag #AMForum26
The gallery will be continuously updated with new photos during the event days. We'll do our best to capture the maximum of the agenda and exhibition - feel free to check back regularly.
Approx. one week after the show, the photos will be available in optimized form under the same weblink - feel free to check back and pick the best ones.
Take your own pictures and share them!
Take team photos and capture your memories in our photo booth or just take a photo in front of our logo wall.
Social Media
Follow us on LinkedIn, comment or share our posts! 👍
Presentations / Video recordings
The presentations / slide sets (if approved for publication by the speakers) will be made available in a password-protected download area after the conference.
Only registered participants (Executive or Core Ticket) will receive the password by email and via the conference app.
The video recordings of the sessions are available both on the event platform and in the download area.
Special thanks
We would like to thank our competence partners for their advice and support.
Your contact
If you have any further questions after reviewing the briefing, please don't hesitate to get in touch with us. We're here to help and ensure that your AM Forum experience is as valuable and enjoyable as possible.
We can't wait to welcome you to the AM Forum!
