Gemvision Symposium 2026 to Feature MatrixGold 4.0 Preview in New Orleans

Industry Gathering Set for April 12-14

Gemvision, a Stuller company, has announced that its 2026 Gemvision Symposium will be held from April 12 to 14 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The event is poised to offer jewelry designers, CAD artists, custom specialists, and educators a comprehensive experience focused on inspiration, collaboration, and skill-building.

A Glimpse into the Future of Jewelry Design

The symposium aims to provide attendees with a look into the future of jewelry design, showcasing the latest tools and technologies. Alex Stuller, executive director of Gemvision, stated, ‘The Gemvision Symposium is where designers gather to see the latest tools in action and connect with industry professionals. It’s a place to be inspired, exchange ideas, and discover new ways to push the boundaries of jewelry design.’

Oriol Collelldemont, director of Gemvision, added, ‘There’s something powerful about being in a room with people who understand your work. The event brings designers together to explore new ideas and connect in meaningful ways.’

Key Features and New Developments

A major highlight of the 2026 symposium will be the exclusive first look at MatrixGold 4.0, the upcoming version of Gemvision’s 3D CAD software. Attendees will gain insight into new tools, capabilities, and enhancements before their official announcement. These features will be demonstrated by the software’s developers, offering a clear understanding of their functionality and integration into design workflows.

The event will also include:

• Expert-led panels, workshops, and discussions on the latest trends and techniques in jewelry design.
• Hands-on demonstrations of cutting-edge digital manufacturing tools and technology.
• Networking opportunities for professionals to connect and share insights.
• Deep-dive sessions focusing on specific skill-building areas such as parametric design, workflow optimization, rendering techniques, and digital manufacturing strategies.

Gemvision Design Awards

In conjunction with the symposium, Gemvision is hosting the Gemvision Design Awards. This competition recognizes creativity, manufacturability, and technical execution within the design community. Prizes will be awarded in multiple categories, judged by a panel of experts. Additionally, a People’s Choice Award will allow attendees to vote for their favorite designs. The deadline for design submissions is March 6, 2026.

New Orleans as a Vibrant Backdrop

The choice of New Orleans as the venue is intended to complement the creative atmosphere of the symposium. Known for its rich culture, music, and vibrant energy, the city offers a stimulating environment for learning and networking. Attendees are encouraged to explore the city’s offerings after the day’s sessions conclude.

Registration and Further Information

Registration for the 2026 Gemvision Symposium is now open. The registration fee includes access to all sessions, demonstrations, panels, and scheduled meals. More details, including the full schedule and session highlights, can be found on the official Gemvision website.