COBEM APP: Your Essential Guide to COBEM 2025

The COBEM APP is the official mobile application for the COBEM 2025 – International Congress of Mechanical Engineering, the most significant event organized by the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering (ABCM). Designed to enhance your congress experience, the app provides comprehensive access to all event-related information, fostering networking and engagement among participants.

What is COBEM APP?
The COBEM APP serves as a central hub for attendees of COBEM 2025, offering a seamless and interactive platform to navigate the congress. It brings together a wide range of topics related to mechanical sciences and engineering, showcasing the work of ABCM’s 19 technical committees. The app highlights the congress’s focus on Mechanical Engineering, Networking, and Keynotes, all under the theme “Artificial Intelligence for a Sustainable Tomorrow.”

Key features and benefits of the COBEM APP include:

• Complete Programme: The app lists every day of the congress, including special events like the Pitch Day on 8 November with project evaluations and final pitches, and opening ceremonies with keynote lectures on 9 November. Users can explore short courses, keynote lectures, oral presentations and social events directly from the programme.
• Personal Schedule: When you open the “My Favorite Events” page, the app prompts you to sign in with your Google account to save favourites. Marking sessions as favourites creates a personalised schedule you can refer to during the congress.
• Interactive Map: Navigate the congress venue with an intuitive map feature.
• Personalized Agenda: Create a customized schedule by marking favorite events and sessions.
• Sponsors and Exhibitors: Discover information about the event’s partners and their offerings.

How to Use the COBEM APP: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
To make the most of your COBEM 2025 experience, follow these simple steps to utilize the COBEM APP:

Step 1: Accessing the Application
1.Visit the COBEM APP Website: Open your web browser and go to https://cobem.app.br/.

Step 2: Exploring the Main Interface
Upon opening the app, you will be greeted by the main dashboard. Here are the key sections:
• Navigation Menu: Typically located at the top or side, this menu provides access to different sections of the app (e.g., Events, Map, About, Sponsors).
• Search Bar: Use the search bar (labeled “Search…”) to find specific events, speakers, or topics.
• Dark Mode Toggle: Switch between light and dark themes for better readability.

Step 3: Navigating Events and Creating Your Schedule
1.Browse Events: Click on the “Events” section to view the full list of sessions, presentations, and activities. You can often filter events by type.
2. Search by Keywords: It’s also possible to search for events by author name, event title, article title, or article code, among other criteria.
3.View Event Details: Tap on any event to see detailed information, including speakers, abstracts, time, and location.
4.Add to Favorites: To create your personalized schedule, look for an icon (e.g., a star or heart) next to each event. Clicking this will add the event to your “My Favorites Events” list.

Step 4: Using the Interactive Map
1.Access the Map: Navigate to the “Map” section of the app. This feature provides a visual layout of the venue.
2.Locate Sessions: Use the map to find specific rooms, exhibition areas, or points of interest within the congress venue.
3.Explore Points of Interest: The map may highlight key areas such as registration desks, catering, and restrooms.

Step 5: Connecting and Engaging
1. Sponsors: Visit the “Sponsors” section to learn about the organizations supporting COBEM 2025. This is an excellent opportunity to explore potential partnerships or career opportunities.
2. Bodebrown Networking Meeting Point — an innovative hub for COBEM 2025 and your after-hours chill-out. From Monday to Friday, starting at 6:30 PM, Cervejaria Bodebrown is the official after-hours hub for COBEM 2025 — the official place to connect, kick back, and celebrate. Open the COBEM App → Select Event → Bodebrown Networking Meeting Point → Map to find Rua Carlos de Laet, 1015 – Vila Hauer, Curitiba, Paraná, and navigate there to meet colleagues and keep the conversations flowing.
3.About: The “About” section provides general information about COBEM, ABCM, and the congress theme.

By following these steps, you will be well-equipped to use the COBEM APP to its full potential, ensuring a productive and enjoyable experience at COBEM 2025.