In September 2010, The Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) established a partnership with the Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineração (ABM). This partnership provides AIST members with the opportunity to obtain an ABM membership and gain in-depth information about the Brazilian steel industry. Participation in the optional ABM-AIST Combi-Membership is available in addition to your current AIST yearly dues. Participants recieve a 20% discount off the standard yearly dues.

ABM Member Benefits

• A subscription, six issues per year, to ABM’s magazine, Metallurgy and Materials published in Portuguese.
• Discounts on ABM courses, seminars, conferences, surveys conducted by the Metallurgical Information Center and ABM publications sold by the Library of ABM.
• Industry acknowledgment through the ABM Awards Recognition Forum, sponsored by business associates and partners, awarded to authors of the best papers presented at ABM events.

AIST Member Benefits:

• A subscription, twelve issues per year, Iron & Steel Technology, the premier technical journal for metallurgical, engineering, operating and maintenance personnel in the global iron and steel industry.
• Discounted registration for all AIST major event forums, including AISTech, AIST Steel Properties & Application Conference (combined with MS&T) and Specialty Training Conferences.
• Opportunities to expand your career through education and networking with a community of peers in the iron and steel industry.