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Current information, updates and events from Matplus

MMPDS-26: The Global Aerospace Materials Standard — Now Available
News 08.07.2026 Database

MMPDS-26: The Global Aerospace Materials Standard — Now Available

The new MMPDS-26 edition is now available as a modern digital online database with revised allowables, new fatigue data, and additive manufacturing entries.

Calculate material information instead of searching for it – JMatPro® Version 16 is now available
News 19.02.2026 JMatPro

Calculate material information instead of searching for it – JMatPro® Version 16 is now available

The way to find missing information about materials: Calculate material information quickly and easily instead of searching for it laboriously. JMatPro® is the leading system for calculating the properties of metallic materials – the new JMatPro® Version 16 is now available!

Matplus EDA® Enables Closed Loop for Material Information: VDA231-301 Standard Support
News 29.09.2025 EDA VDA 231-301

Matplus EDA® Enables Closed Loop for Material Information: VDA231-301 Standard Support

Matplus GmbH presents the latest version of its Matplus EDA® software at the EDA User Conference (October 14-16, 2025, Wuppertal), which supports import and export of files in VDA231-301 format. This creates a fully digital and closed process chain (Closed Loop) for material data.

LLM4KMU: Matplus brings material-specific AI solutions for SMEs
News 20.09.2025 AI LLM4KMU

LLM4KMU: Matplus brings material-specific AI solutions for SMEs

Artificial Intelligence for Materials Technology – secure, practical and data-sovereign. The new research project LLM4KMU facilitates SME access to open-source language models and creates practical solutions for industrial applications.

MMPDS-25: The Global Aerospace Materials Standard - New Version Available
News 24.07.2025 Database

MMPDS-25: The Global Aerospace Materials Standard - New Version Available

MMPDS (Metallic Materials Properties Development and Standardization) is the globally recognized standard for statistically validated material properties in safety-critical applications. The new MMPDS-25 version is now available with enhanced features and additive manufacturing data.

Volkswagen and Matplus Win Swedish Steel Prize 2025
News 08.05.2025 Award

Volkswagen and Matplus Win Swedish Steel Prize 2025

We’re proud to have contributed to the success of SIBORA®. Volkswagen has been awarded the prestigious Swedish Steel Prize 2025 for their groundbreaking work on SIBORA®, a next-generation hot stamping solution for structural automotive components. Our contribution to this achievement, in collaboration with our partner Comtes FHT and a strong consortium of innovation-driven companies, is a source of great satisfaction.

JMatPro® Version 15 is Here – Material Simulation Optimized for Practitioners!
News 05.11.2024 JMatPro

JMatPro® Version 15 is Here – Material Simulation Optimized for Practitioners!

We are pleased to introduce the latest version of JMatPro®, the leading software for calculating material data. Version 15 is now available and brings numerous new features that help engineers, researchers and practitioners achieve even better results in designing products and processes more efficiently while optimizing energy consumption.

Matplus EDA® Version 24.0: New Applications for Materials Integration in PLM and ERP Systems
News 18.10.2024 EDA

Matplus EDA® Version 24.0: New Applications for Materials Integration in PLM and ERP Systems

Matplus EDA® Version 24.0 is available - the latest update for enhanced materials information and knowledge management. The new version provides extended tools for integrating materials knowledge into Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.

Matplus Releases the new EDA 23
News 16.01.2024 EDA

Matplus Releases the new EDA 23

Matplus EDA is designed to optimise the handling and analysis of material data from master data to laboratory data and practical application in Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). After more than one decade of intensive research and continuous development, Matplus has become widely recognised in the industry. With the release of EDA 23, Matplus reinforces its position as the leading provider of materials information systems.

Release: JMatPro® Version 14 and API Version 8
News 27.08.2023 JMatPro

Release: JMatPro® Version 14 and API Version 8

JMatPro® is the simulation software that allows a wide range of properties of technical alloys to be calculated easily. The solution has been highly appreciated for years in industry and research for its ease of use and solid results for practical applications. With the new version 14, the already versatile capabilities of JMatPro® have been significantly expanded, with a focus on steel and aluminium. The optimization of alloys and manufacturing processes as well as the generation of consistent material cards for FEM simulation can make a significant contribution to reducing material and energy costs.

Aluminum Association and Matplus Release Digitalized Database for International Wrought Aluminum Alloy Designations
News 01.12.2022

Aluminum Association and Matplus Release Digitalized Database for International Wrought Aluminum Alloy Designations

The Aluminum Association and Matplus GmbH today launched a digitalized version of the recognized International Alloy Designations and Chemical Composition Limits For Wrought Aluminum Alloys – also called Teal Sheets – in the cloud as an online database powered by Matplus EDA®.

The Matplus GmbH is now official a registered TISAX participant!
News 18.11.2022

The Matplus GmbH is now official a registered TISAX participant!

For Matplus GmbH and our partners, confidentiality, availability and integrity of information have great value. We have taken extensive measures on protection of sensitive and/or confidential information.

Therefore, we follow the questionnaire of information security of the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA ISA). The TISAX assessments are conducted by accredited audit providers that demonstrate their qualification at regular intervals.

TISAX is the abbreviation for Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange.

Meet us at the MSE 2022 in Darmstadt!
News 21.03.2022

Meet us at the MSE 2022 in Darmstadt!

The DGM Materials Science and Engineering Congress 2022 is the leading international Materials Science and Engineering Congress in Germany. The scientific program features world-renowned experts and aspiring young researchers. The MSE 2022 will be held as a Hybrid Congress from 𝟮𝟳 𝘁𝗼 𝟮𝟵 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝗿𝗺𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗱𝘁, Germany.

“𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗖𝗔 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻-𝗔𝗹-𝗟𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁”

📅 Time: 4:40 PM 09/28/2022 Wednesday
📍 Location: Room ULB

“𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗜-𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲-𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆-𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀”

📅 Time: 11:20 AM 09/28/2022 Wednesday
📍 Location: Room S101/A04

New & fully digital MMPDS database
News 21.03.2022

New & fully digital MMPDS database

𝗗𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗳𝗹𝘆 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗲𝗹𝘀𝗲?

𝗗𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝘀𝘁 🚀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗔𝗘 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁? Then you need the new full digital MMPDS database.

Next generation materials information system now available
News 21.03.2022

Next generation materials information system now available

Data and knowledge about materials are increasingly important in the entire product life cycle.

Design engineers need consistent material parameters for their various CAE and PLM systems…

Upcoming Events

5th EDA User Conference 2026
Event 07.–08.10.2026 Wuppertal EDA

5th EDA User Conference 2026

The 5th EDA User Conference will take place in Wuppertal on October 7-8, 2026.

Look forward to the latest EDA developments and presentations by EDA developers and users from various industries!

35th Ledebur Colloquium Freiberg – Competitive advantages through optimizing materials engineering solution spaces in foundries
Event 29.–30.10.2026 Freiberg JMatPro EDA

35th Ledebur Colloquium Freiberg – Competitive advantages through optimizing materials engineering solution spaces in foundries

From October 29 to 30, 2026, we will be present at the traditional Ledebur Colloquium in Freiberg.

Our presentation: “Competitive advantages through optimizing materials engineering solution spaces in foundries”

Second MatliX Customer Workshop: Making Material Information Usable Along the Value Chain
Event 24.11.2026 Wuppertal MatliX VDA

Second MatliX Customer Workshop: Making Material Information Usable Along the Value Chain

Invitation to our second customer workshop: Making material-related information along the value chain digitally usable – from data creation to standardized exchange with MatliX, VDA 231-301 & DIN SPEC 9012. Max. 12 participants, free of charge for customers.

Aero India 2027 Bengaluru – Digital materials intelligence for aerospace and defence
Event 08.–12.02.2027 Bengaluru MMPDS Aerospace

Aero India 2027 Bengaluru – Digital materials intelligence for aerospace and defence

From February 8 to 12, 2027, we will be present at Aero India 2027 in Bengaluru – Asia’s premier aerospace and defence exhibition.

Focus: digital materials data, MMPDS design allowables, and simulation-driven materials development with Matplus EDA® and JMatPro®.

LightMAT 2027 Siegen – Data-driven innovations for sustainable aluminium alloys
Event 10.–12.03.2027 Siegen JMatPro EDA

LightMAT 2027 Siegen – Data-driven innovations for sustainable aluminium alloys

From March 10 to 12, 2027, we will be present at LightMAT 2027 in Siegen.

Our presentation: “Combining DOE, ICME and Computational Thermodynamics for Efficient Exploration of 5xxx Aluminium Alloy Design Space”

Past Events

Copper Alloys 2026 – Practical aspects of materials knowledge management for copper alloys
Event 29.–30.09.2026 Past Event Düsseldorf Copper Conference

Copper Alloys 2026 – Practical aspects of materials knowledge management for copper alloys

We are excited to present at Copper Alloys 2026 – Scientific Conference on Copper Materials in Düsseldorf on September 29–30.

Our presentation: “Practical Aspects of Materials Knowledge Management for Copper Alloys”

JMatPro® Training 2026 – Practical Material Simulation
Event 29.09.2026 Past Event Wuppertal JMatPro Workshop

JMatPro® Training 2026 – Practical Material Simulation

This year we are again offering JMatPro® training sessions in Wuppertal in May and September. The one-day sessions provide the knowledge needed for effective work with JMatPro® and an overview of the scientific foundations.

Metallography Conference Leoben – Seamless material data integration: from metallography to ICME
Event 23.–25.09.2026 Past Event Leoben Metallography Conference

Metallography Conference Leoben – Seamless material data integration: from metallography to ICME

We are excited to present at the Metallography Conference in Leoben from September 23–25.

Our presentation: “Seamless Material Data Integration: From Metallography to ICME-Based Optimization”

DGM Training Knowledge Management for Materials – Register Now
Event 14.09.2026 Past Event Wuppertal DGM Training

DGM Training "Knowledge Management for Materials" – Register Now

The DGM is holding the training “Knowledge Management for Materials” on September 14–15, 2026 at the Friedrichsarkaden, Wuppertal – hosted by Matplus. Registration via the DGM Academy.

MatliX Customer Workshop: Making Material Information Usable Along the Value Chain
Event 21.07.2026 Past Event Wuppertal MatliX VDA

MatliX Customer Workshop: Making Material Information Usable Along the Value Chain

Invitation to our customer workshop: Making material-related information along the value chain digitally usable – from data creation to standardized exchange with MatliX, VDA 231-301 & DIN SPEC 9012. Max. 12 participants, free of charge for customers.

Training: Materials information management using Matplus EDA®
Event 10.06.2026 Past Event Wuppertal EDA Training

Training: Materials information management using Matplus EDA®

Matplus EDA is the leading tool for materials information management. One-day training for technical experts and decision-makers — June 10, 2026 in Wuppertal.

Cost: 489€ per person (incl. catering). Registration: [email protected]

CHS2 Conference Pilsen – Advancing hot stamping with Sibora: Digitalization and alloy optimization
Event 01.–04.06.2026 Past Event Pilsen Hot Stamping Conference

CHS2 Conference Pilsen – Advancing hot stamping with Sibora: Digitalization and alloy optimization

We are happy to present at the CHS2 Conference in Pilsen in early June.

Our presentation: “Metallurgical Aspects for Further Optimization of Sibora: Digitalization of Process Flows and Alloying Element Influence”

Circularity Days Wolfsburg – Driving circularity through digital material intelligence
Event 20.–22.05.2026 Past Event Wolfsburg Circularity Sustainability

Circularity Days Wolfsburg – Driving circularity through digital material intelligence

We are excited to participate in the Circularity Days in Wolfsburg from May 20–22.

Visit our booth at #CircularityDays to discover how digital material intelligence can help you achieve your circularity goals faster and more efficiently.

🚀 Aerospace Material Data Live: Exclusive MMPDS Workshop with Doug Hall (Battelle USA) in Wuppertal
Event 16.10.2025 Past Event MMPDS Aerospace

🚀 Aerospace Material Data Live: Exclusive MMPDS Workshop with Doug Hall (Battelle USA) in Wuppertal

Exclusive MMPDS Workshop with Doug Hall (Battelle USA) on October 16, 2025 in Wuppertal.

The global standard for aerospace materials – directly from the source.

4th EDA® User Conference 2025
Event 15.–16.10.2025 Past Event EDA

4th EDA® User Conference 2025

The 4th EDA® User Conference will take place on October 15-16, 2025 in Wuppertal.

Look forward to presentations by the EDA developers and users from various industries, as well as workshops on different EDA applications.

13th JMatPro® User Conference 2025
Event 14.–15.10.2025 Past Event JMatPro Award

13th JMatPro® User Conference 2025

The 13th JMatPro® User Conference will take place on October 14-15, 2025 in Wuppertal.

Look forward to presentations by the developers on the latest developments and plans for the future of JMatPro as well as presentations by the JMatPro users.

EDA® Training - Creation and Use of Electronic Workflows (BPMN)
Event 03.06.2025 Past Event EDA

EDA® Training - Creation and Use of Electronic Workflows (BPMN)

On June 3, 2025, we are offering a full-day training on the creation and use of electronic workflows (BPMN) with a focus on questions from materials engineering practice in Wuppertal.

The training explains the basics of BPMN and shows how BPMN models can be created and executed directly in EDA.

3rd EDA® User Conference 2024
Event 19.–21.06.2024 Past Event EDA

3rd EDA® User Conference 2024

On June 19 to 21, 2024 in Vienna In 2024, Matplus GmbH will organize the 3rd EDA® User Conference for users and interested parties in Vienna.

Look forward to the presentation of the latest developments and the diverse applications of EDA®.

📅 19.06.2024 - 21.06.2024
📍 Hotel Schani, Karl-Popper-Straße 22, 1100 Vienna - Austria