Channel
Smart & Responsive
Materials that react. Surfaces that change with temperature, light, moisture or touch, embedded sensors, self-healing and shape-shifting materials, and interactive surfaces that turn a building element into an active component.
11 Aug 2026
Large-Scale 3D Printing Shapes UPM Group’s EuroShop Stand
18 May 2026
PFAS-Free Textiles: Plasma Technology Enables Safer Water-Repellent Coatings
New Making
6 May 2026
Inkjet-Printable Structural Colour Enables Durable, Pigment-Free Surfaces
Biophilic & Human-Centred+1
30 Apr 2026
Ceramic Facade System Defines Material Innovation In Wasl Tower
Acoustic
23 Apr 2026
Wool-Based Air Filtration: From Spacecraft Safety to Sustainable Design Applications
Bio-based & Living Materials
11 Mar 2026
Stretchable Polymer Electrolyte Enables Safer and Flexible Solid-State Batteries
Material Futures
20 Feb 2026
Indestructible Belt Highlights Extreme-Performance Aramid Fibre And Aerospace Engineering
19 Feb 2026
Smart Steel And Ultra-High-Performance Concrete Extend The Life Of Reinforced Concrete Bridges
Material Futures+1
14 Sept 2022
MaterialDistrict Expo: Futureproof Plastics
Bio-based & Living Materials+1
8 Feb 2019
MaterialDistrict Talks: Future Materials
Material Futures+1
1 Jan 2019
MaterialDistrict Expo: Future Materials
Material Futures+1
1 Jan 2019
MaterialDistrict Expo: Ecology Technology
Circular+1
1 Apr 2016
Smart Textiles Exhibition
1 Oct 2015
Materia Exhibition at Dutch National Steel Day
Material Futures
2 Oct 2014
Materia Exhibition – Kinky Metals
10 Jun 2014
Materia Exhibition – Hong Kong
Marta Guć
Marta Guć – IZODOM technology as an ideal solution for energy-efficient and passive construction
Dirk van Deursen
Dirk van Deursen – System change in use of materials (NL)
Anouk Groen
Anouk Groen – CMF Design Inspiration 2025+ (Design trends from a 3D perspective)
Reinier Bosch
Reinier Bosch – Creating a new material language for solar facades
Zsofia Kollar
Zsofia Kollar – What is the value of human waste?
Samira Boon