title: Preface
abstract: Valery Dyadichev* 1V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University, Simferopol, Crimea, Russia *mr.dyadichev@mail.ru International Scientific Practical Conference «Materials science, shape-generating technologies and equipment 2021» (ICMSSTE 2021) was held in Yalta, Russia from 17 to 20 May 2021. ICMSSTE 2021 is organized by the: Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Education «V. I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University»; Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher 
journal: Journal of Physics Conference Series