
Specialist conference on continuous casting of steel – organised by the Steel Institute VDEh and TEMA
11th European Continuous Casting Conference 2024 (ECCC)
Düsseldorf · AachenNew on Amplifa
About the ECCC
The European Continuous Casting Conference (ECCC) is an international specialist conference on continuous casting of steel. The 11th edition took place from 7 to 11 October 2024 at the Philharmonie Essen and was hosted by the Steel Institute VDEh (Steel Institute, Düsseldorf) together with TEMA Technologie Marketing AG (Aachen) as organiser. More than 350 participants from all over the world discussed current innovations in the continuous casting industry, including soft reduction, cooling technologies, mould instrumentation, near net shape casting, heat transfer modelling, sustainability and digital twins. The programme comprised almost 100 presentations, an exhibition with more than 15 exhibitors, an evening event and plant tours. The conference sees itself as a platform for knowledge transfer and networking in the continuous casting and steel industry.
- Site
- Düsseldorf
- Processes
- Conference organisation, Exhibition, Plant tours
- Materials
- Continuous Casting Technology, Modelling & Digitalisation
- Industries
- Steel industry, Continuous casting, Metallurgy, Continuous casting / steel industry
- 01
Conference organisation
- 02
Expert lectures and presentations
- 03
Exhibition
- 04
Plant tours
- 05
Networking formats
Topic Areas
Continuous Casting Technology
Soft reduction, internal quality, cooling technologies, mould instrumentation and control.
Modelling & Digitalisation
Heat transfer modelling, digital twins and sustainability in continuous casting.
Event Venues

Philharmonie Essen
DEVenue of the 11th ECCC (7–11 October 2024)
Steel Institute VDEh, Düsseldorf
DEHost
TEMA Technologie Marketing AG, Aachen
DEOrganiser
Inside the production

Industries
Additional services
History
- 2024
11th European Continuous Casting Conference, 7–11 October 2024, Philharmonie Essen; over 350 participants, almost 100 presentations, more than 15 exhibitors