Industry Events in 2025

WMF Technical Forum 

The World Money Fair Technical Forum has announced the first set of presentations for next year’s event, which is scheduled to take place on Wednesday 29 January. 

The announced presentations – with timings and exact groupings to follow – are as below: 

• Carveco, Robert Newman – Digital Sculptors: How AI is redefining coin design 
• GF Machining Solutions, Manuel Gomez Marzoa – Boosting creativity and design innovation with 5-axis laser machining strategies 
• IKOI SPA, Enrico Cappellini – Optimizing refining processes 
• INORCOAT, Romain Waidelich / Lukasz Karda (Mint of Poland) – PVD coating for coins and dies: introducing the all-new MS 700 Dual Chamber 
• Kazakhstan Mint, Medet Yezhembayev – Ultra-high relief coin manufacturing technology: innovations and challenges 
• Monnaie de Paris, Pascal Rencker – Innovative first connected coin – the bridge between physical and digital world 
• Redex Group, Mathew Oliver Gregory – Redex Smart Machine Pack: a digital solution infrastructure for rolling mills 
• Royal Canadian Mint, Xianyao Li – Pushing boundaries: crafting the largest silver coin 
• Soldati, Oliver Heinrich – Packaging machine 
• Staatliche Münzen BW, Lutz Wild – The transition from galvanic hard chrome to PVD coating: a complex story 
• TAV Vacuum Furnaces, Giorgio Valsecchi – Crafting currency: the role of vacuum furnaces in modern coin die heat treatment 
• Tera Automation, Julian Verdi and Silvia Agostini – Industry 5.0 applied to new machinery for gold and silver ingots production 
• WMU (Wärmebehandlungs-anlagen für Industrie und Umwelttechnik), Dr. -Ing. Kai Uwe Paffrath – Digital Gas-Panel – Innovation for the adjusting of the protective atmosphere in WMU furnaces.