European Users Conference
We Welcome You to Düsseldorf!
We invite our customers to join us for the FLOW-3D European Users Conference 2026, taking place June 16–17 at the Steigenberger Icon Parkhotel in Düsseldorf. Connect with fellow engineers, researchers, and scientists from leading companies and institutions to sharpen your simulation skills, explore new modeling approaches, and discover the latest software developments.
Flow Science Deutschland will host the event from June 15 through June 17. The event begins with a welcome reception and poster session on Monday, June 15 at 18:00 at the hotel. Highlights include:
- Customer presentations from cutting edge companies and institutions
- Application-focused tracks
- Product training sessions integrated into the conference
- A poster session for early-career professionals and academics
- The latest product developments and a look into the future
- Social events, including an opening reception and conference dinner
Call for Abstracts!
Join us in shaping the future of CFD at the FLOW-3D European Users Conference 2026! Whether you’re a seasoned expert or just starting in the field, we invite you to share your knowledge, innovations, and success stories. Accepted speakers and poster authors receive a complimentary conference registration. Learn more
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
The FLOW-3D European Users Conference 2026 once again promises to be a true highlight for the CFD community this year.
We are pleased to introduce our industry speakers, who are setting benchmarks in their respective fields:
FLOW-3D WELD and AM
- Robert Bosch | Germany
Dr. Alexander Ilin
Senior Expert Modelling of Laser Processes - Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT
Alexander Schürmann
Research Associate
FLOW-3D HYDRO
- ILF Consulting Engineers | Austria
Dr. Robert Klar
Expert & Project Manager – Hydro Power & Alpine Engineering - spiekermann ingenieure | Germany
Dr. Jan Balmes
Team Lead Hydraulic Engineering & CFD Engineering - Bechtel | Chile
Christopher van Rees
Hydraulic Engineering Specialist - Stantec | UK
Victor Pavanelli Lira
CFD Engineer
FLOW-3D CAST
- Volkswagen AG | Germany
Stephan Goeke
Foundry Development - FORM STAMPI | Italy
Ing. Daniele Grassivaro
Sales Manager
In addition to further engaging customer presentations, the management team of Flow Science Deutschland will provide exclusive insights into current projects and future developments.
REASONS TO ATTEND
- Integrated Training: Integrated product-specific training sessions throughout the conference will develop your CFD modelling skills quickly and give you and your company a competitive edge.
- Access Industry Knowledge: At the users conference the latest developments and use-case validations are unveiled. You will get to see how leading companies apply CFD in real industrial situations.
- Community Building: Interactions with fellow users fosters connections that can grow into lasting professional partnerships. Building stronger relationships strengthens the FLOW-3D community!
- Visibility among Peers: By attending the conference you increase your company’s visibility. Meeting people in person often leads to ideas and collaborations that would not emerge in remote calls.
CONFERENCE DATE
15 June 2026, 18:00 Reception with Poster Session
16 June 2026, 9:00 – 17:00 Conference followed by a Conference Dinner at the nearby Brasserie Stadthaus
17 June 2026, 9:00 – 14:00 Conference
Steigenberger Icon Hotel Düsseldorf, Germany.
CONFERENCE HOTEL DÜSSELDORF
STEIGENBERGER ICON PARKHOTEL
Nestled on Düsseldorf’s elegant Königsallee, the Steigenberger Icon Parkhotel is a five-star luxury hotel offering 129 beautifully appointed rooms and suites with modern comforts and high ceilings. Guests enjoy complimentary access to a full spa and wellness area with sauna, steam bath, and rainforest showers, along with a 24/7 fitness facility equipped with advanced machines.
Its prime central location places cultural landmarks, the Rhine promenade, and the city’s top shopping and nightlife just steps away. Elegant dining options, including a brasserie, cigar lounge, and breakfast buffet, make it an ideal venue for both business and leisure travelers.
We are pleased to offer a special group rate for €199 per night including breakfast for one person, plus a city tax of €3 per day, for stays from June 15 to 18. If an additional person stays in a Business Room, a breakfast fee of €21.30 will apply. This rate is bookable until June 1, 2026, subject to availability via Steigenberger Hotel, Booking code: GRG03 Hotelbuchung Steigenberger.
We are happy to invite participants to our joint conference dinner on the evening of June, 16th at the Brasserie Stadthaus in a special setting.
MEET OUR EXPERTS | Flow Science Deutschland GmbH
Malte Leonhard, Managing Director
Dr. Matthias Todte, Product Manager FLOW-3D CAST | Head of Support and Services
Florian Wirth, Technical Sales & Support Engineer FLOW-3D CAST
Dr. Robert Feurich, Senior Application Engineer FLOW-3D HYDRO
Heiko Tebben, Sales Engineer FLOW-3D HYDRO
Tin Brdnik, Technical Sales & Support Engineer FLOW-3D AM and FLOW-3D WELD
Frieder Semmler, Business Management