The 2010 edition of Metef and Foundeq Europe was be enhanced by an intense programme of conferences and round tables.
- Innovation and research for a possible future - round table moderated by Debora Rosciani (Radio24). (*)
- Rolling of light alloys: Widespread innovation to transcend the crisis - round table by the Rolling Committee.
- Qualanod Ordinary General Assembly.
- FACE General Assembly.
- Advance technologies for the aluminium industry and new materials - cycle of presentations organised by INN.TEC. and C.S.M.T. - Multisectorial and Technology Service Centre.
- Québec delegation meeting.
- Live Trading Workshop on Select Platform - F.A.R.O. Raw materials observatory - by Kauffmann & Sons.
- Recent European research developments on the extrusion of light alloys - conference by AITeM - Extrusion Division.
- An Italian Network for industrial research on the extrusion process - round table by AITeM - Extrusion Division.
- The right finishing: How and why – inter-associative round table organized in collaboration with AITAL – QUALITAL – FEDERFINITURA – AIFM – ASSOFOND – ASSOMET.
- Cometal Engineering Spa presentation.
- HyperXtrude: an accurate and simple way to simulate the extrusion process - by Altair Engineering Srl.
- Control of production data to reduce hidden costs in the die-casting foundry - by Stain Srl.
- Estal Technical Session.
- Beyond the crisis, renewing and innovating, the “Buyer” is headed toward the recovery - by the ADACI Section of Lombardy/Liguria and ADACI Formanagement S.r.l., in collaboration with Edimet Spa.
- The study of casting defects – presentation of the new "Manuale di difettologia", organized by AIM – Associazione Italiana di Metallurgia, Centro Studi Pressocolata.
- NADIA Research Project - European project "New Automotive components Designed for and manufactured by Intelligent processing of light Alloys" - Presentation of results.
- Assofond General Assembly - private session, from 11:00 hrs public session.
- The use of Liquid Nitrogen in extrusion for the dies cooling - Conference organized by A.t.i.e. Uno Informatica and Messer Group.
- Phoenix - Catalytic spent caustic die stripping solution recovery - presentation organized by C.I.E. Srl.
- Production Management and Temperature Process Control in Aluminium Extrusion - by S.A.I. Srl Società Automazione Industriale and Williamson Corporation.
- Innovation, ecology and savings in extrusion, anodizing, painting - conference organized by Italtecno Srl.
- Thango: the new system for the electronic management of extrusion dies corrections - organized by Alumat & Almax Mori Group.
- ICT and the aluminium industry: Strategies for success - international conference organized by IT Metal and C.S.M.T. - Multisectorial and Technology Service Centre.
During Metef-Foundeq 2010 Innovation Award, the golf tournament Metef&Golf and the Gala Dinner was be also staged








