October 19–21, 2026

Hamburg, Germany

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Where great minds think aloud

Join us at the GATHERing 2026 Knowledge Exchange to discover how Sharp Reflections software and services can benefit your exploration and production teams and impact your operations. Come and connect with other Sharp Reflections users, and prepare to roll up your sleeves for hands-on tutorials and workshops with experts and industry colleagues.

It’s a knowledge exchange! What would you like to share with us?

If you have any ideas, cool tips or illuminating use cases that you would like to share at this year’s event, we’d love to hear from you! Please don’t hesitate to reach out to Adrian Smith.

This segment of the program is in high demand, and slots are filling up fast. Don’t miss out—secure your spot! 

Save the date!

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Date: October 19-21, 2026

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Location: Steigenberger Hotel,
Heiligengeistbrücke 4,
20459 Hamburg, Germany

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Early bird: €475
(valid through September 19)

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Standard fee: €625
(after September 19)

What to expect at The GATHERing Europe

Our event includes strategy and product presentations by Sharp Reflections experts, hands-on training sessions, client contributions, and a relaxing dinner outing to a charming local venue.

We’re currently finalizing the program for this year’s GATHERing.
Below you’ll find a preliminary agenda for this year’s event, with additional sessions and details to be announced in the coming weeks.

Day 1 – Monday, October 19

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11:00 – 12:00

Hotel reception + 1st floor conference area

Registrations & Check-in

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12:00 – 13:00

Hotel restaurant

Lunch

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13:00 – 13:20

Main conference room

Welcome Note – Year Ahead: Highlights and Reflections

Adrian Smith, General Manager – Sharp Reflections

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13:20 – 13:45

Main conference room

CMG Seismic Vision

Management CMG Seismic

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13:45 – 14:15

Main conference room

The Future is Sharp : Sharp Reflections 2026.1 and Beyond

Adrian Smith (General Manager) and Cyrille Reiser (VP of Product and Technology) Sharp Reflections

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14:15 – 14:30

Coffee Break

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14:45 – 17:00

Main conference room

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18:00

Icebreaker & Evening Dinner

Day 2 – Tuesday, October 20

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07:30 – 08:30

Hotel restaurant

Breakfast

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08:30 – 12:30

Break out rooms – studios 

The Training Room: Hands-on Tutorials + Parallel Training Tracks

Track 1 (Studio 3): Reservoir properties prediction using PCube+ inversion and ML wavelet extraction,  Cyrille Reiser, VP of Product and Technology

Track 2 (Studio 4): Preview – Improved Azimuthal Data Handling using life-trace-only (LTO) data  , Andy Bottrill  , Product Owner

Track 3 (Studio 5): 4D Seismic Analysis – Highlights of 3 years of FP-V development, Jorg Herwanger, Technical Advisor

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10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break

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11:00 – 12:30

Break out rooms – studios 

Continued – The Training Room: Hands-on Tutorials + Parallel Training Tracks

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12:30 – 13:30

Hotel restaurant

Lunch

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13:30 – 15:10

Main conference room

Knowledge Sharing: Customer Use Cases

To be updated

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15:10 – 15:30

Coffee Break 

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15:30 – 16:45

Main Conference Room

Knowledge Sharing (continued)

To be updated

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17:15

Event dinner  

 

Day 3 – Wednesday, October 21

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07:30 – 08:30

Hotel restaurant

Breakfast

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08:30 – 09:30

Unpack 2026.1 and What’s Next 

To be updated

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09:30 – 09:45

Main conference room

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09:45 – 10:00

Coffee Break

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10:00 – 12:00

Main conference room

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12:00 – 13:00

Lunch and Closing Statements 

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13:00 – 15:00

OPTIONAL afternoon session:

Open training and feedback session

The entire Sharp team will be available until late afternoon for product discussions, workflow advice, or general feedback

    Reflections from previous attendees

    The GATHERing welcomes YOU!

    And you are…?

    A superfan of the Sharp Reflections platform—you have an insatiable drive to learn more!

    The colleague of a superfan user—your curiosity has been piqued.

    An in-house decision maker—you’re responsible for your company’s asset teams, and you want to know what Sharp Reflections is doing for you.

    A new user—you want hands-on help to make the most of your investment.

    A potential user—you’d like a no-pressure chance to look around and check the tech before you commit.

    An interested operator—you want to meet us, survey the techscape, and maybe talk about consulting services.

    Check any boxes?

    Whatever your interest, we look forward to meeting you.

    A look back to last year

    Ready for GATHERing Europe 2026?

    Join technical experts, industry leaders, and peers from across Europe for practical sessions, networking opportunities, and real-world insights you can bring back to your team.