GTS-STRAHL

10/09/2026

GTS-Strahl 56
in DVS Thermal Spray Bulletin 2/2026 (September)

In the new issue of GTS-Strahl we again report on news and activities from within the association and, of course, again offer interesting technical articles and reports on GTS members and thermal spraying.

Contents

Editorial

Bulletin Board
• “Who is actually talking to whom?”
Dr. Sven Hartmann

GTS Head Office Report
with Facts and Figures from the GTS Head Office
and Members with GTS Certificate

GTS Articles
• A new member has joined the GTS family
• GTS technology seminar “School of Laser Cladding“
• More success with GTS! – SurfaceTechnology GERMANY 2026
• The GTS Interview with Michael Dreizehner: A genuine lad from Cologne!
• 13th HVOF Colloquium 2026: HVOF technology heading into the future

News from our members
• GTV Verschleißschutz GmbH at ITSC 2026: How do you measure the success of a trade fair?
• ifw Jena – Powder testing for high-quality coatings
• GSI / SLV München – New Guideline for the Training of European Thermal Spraying Specialists (ETSS)
• GTV Verschleißschutz GmbH – Title picture Thermal Spray Bulletin

Regular Features / GTS Services
• GTS Scene: Congratulations
• GTS Scene: Professor Wielage turns 80
• GTS Services: GTS Circulars 2026
• GTS Services: Dates and Events

You will find further topics and interesting technical articles from science and industry in the “Thermal Spray Bulletin” section of the journal. Just go to the journal’s homepage at www.thermal-spray-bulletin.info.

Contact:

Advertising Department
Markus Winterhalter
Phone: +49 (0)211/1591-142, Fax: +49 (0)211/1591-150, markus.winterhalter@dvs-media.info
Britta Wingartz
Phone +49 (0)211/1591-155, Fax: +49 (0)211/1591-150, britta.wingartz@dvs-media.info

Editorial Department Thermal Spray Bulletin
Nicole Stramka
Phone: +49 (0) 211/1591-289, Fax: +49 (0) 211/1591-250, nicole.stramka@dvs-media.info

Editorial Department GTS-Strahl
Alex Kalawrytinos (Head)
alex.kalawrytinos@gts-ev.de
strahl@gts-ev.de

Web and media Information
www.thermal-spray-bulletin.info
www.home-of-welding.com/fachmedien

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