Massimo Pellizzari

President of the IFHTSE, University of Trento

Lecture title: Impact of Heat Treatment and Nitriding on the Properties of Additively Manufactured Tool Steel

Yong Gan

Academician of CAE, China Iron & Steel Research Institute Group Co., Ltd.

Fucheng Zhang

Academician of CAE, North China University of Science and Technology

Enhou Han

Academician of CAE, South China University of Technology

Yoichi Watanabe

Vice President of the JSHT, Nihon Parkerizing Co., Ltd.

Lecture title: Current Status and Prospects of Surface Heat Treatment Technologies Utilizing Nitrogen Effectively

Marcel A. J. Somers

Executive Commitee member of the IFHTSE, Technical University of Denmark

Lecture title: Thermally Activated Martensite Formation; an Exception or the Rule?