Preparations are underway for the next TJS event scheduled for May 2025 as the Jewelry Symposium (TJS) recently wrapped up its second jewelry tech gathering. The international event brought together over 100 attendees including jewelry makers, students, and specialists to delve into critical topics and challenges related to jewelry making in the 21st century. TJS featured seventeen distinguished speakers from leading manufacturers and trade associations, showcasing both traditional jewelry crafting techniques and cutting-edge advancements in technology such as artificial intelligence and additive manufacturing.
The symposium not only included informative presentations but also provided ample opportunities for networking, allowing attendees to engage in one-on-one discussions, share ideas, inspirations, and best practices. TJS board chairman Linus Drogs expressed his delight at the passionate response to the TJS 2024 event, highlighting AI as a significant topic of discussion and how it will impact the future of jewelry making. The symposium serves as a unique platform for the industry to address challenges and explore innovative ideas in a face-to-face setting, fostering lively discourse and collaboration.
Preparations are already underway for the next TJS event in May 2025, building on the success of the recent symposium. The event promises to continue exploring the intersection of traditional jewelry craftsmanship and emerging technologies, ensuring that attendees are at the forefront of industry advancements. With a focus on bringing together experts, practitioners, and visionaries, TJS is poised to remain a vital forum for shaping the future of jewelry manufacturing.