Find the latest AIST and steel industry events, including annual conferences, training seminars and committee and chapter meetings.
| Dates | Event | Event Type | Location | Organizer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2026 |
Dinner Meeting |
Local Member Chapters | Indiana | AIST Midwest Member Chapter |
| 19 Jan 2026 |
NHL Hockey GameChicago Blackhawks vs. Winnipeg Jets (limited ticket availability) |
Local Member Chapters | Illinois | AIST Midwest Member Chapter |
| 26 - 28 Jan 2026 |
Project Management 101This seminar provides a comprehensive introductory overview of project management that focuses on development and delivery of project in an iron and steel mill environment. |
Technology Training | Florida | AIST's Project & Construction Management Technology Committee |
| 28 - 30 Jan 2026 |
Project Management 201This seminar provides an in-depth overview of project development and management for both major capital and sustaining/maintenance projects in a heavy industrial environment with a particular focus on iron and steel facilities. |
Technology Training | Florida | AIST's Project & Construction Management Technology Committee |
| 2 - 6 Feb 2026 |
Modern Electric Furnace Steelmaking – A Practical Training SeminarThis course covers safety, the basics of electrical and mechanical features of electric arc furnaces, refractories, and the role of raw materials. |
Technology Training | Nevada | AIST Electric Steelmaking Technology Committee |
| 02 Feb 2026 |
Young Steel Professionals’ Night |
Local Member Chapters | Pennsylvania | AIST Pittsburgh Member Chapter |
| 3 - 4 Feb 2026 |
Reheating Furnaces - Steel Webinar |
Local Member Chapters | Zoom Webinar | AIST Australia and New Zealand Member Chapters |
| 04 Feb 2026 |
Electric Steelmaking Technology Committee Meeting |
Committee Meeting | Nevada | AIST Electric Steelmaking Technology Committee |
| 05 Feb 2026 |
Cokemaking, Ironmaking and Energy & Utilities Technology Committees meeting |
Committee Meeting | Pennsylvania | Cokemaking, Ironmaking and Energy & Utilities Technology Committees |
| 05 Feb 2026 |
Ironmaking, Cokemaking, and Energy & Utilities Technology Committees meeting |
Committee Meeting | Pennsylvania | Ironmaking, Cokemaking, and Energy & Utilities Technology Committees |
| 05 Feb 2026 |
Energy & Utilities, Cokemaking and Ironmaking Technology Committees meeting |
Committee Meeting | Pennsylvania | Energy & Utilities, Cokemaking and Ironmaking Technology Committees |
| 10 - 11 Feb 2026 |
Seventh Annual AIST Australia and New Zealand Steel Symposium 2026 |
Local Member Chapters | Clayton | AIST Australia and New Zealand Member Chapters |
| 10 Feb 2026 |
Dinner MeetingKeynote Presenter, Allen C. Behr, Executive Vice President, Nucor Corp., and 2025-2026 AIST President |
Local Member Chapters | Indiana | AIST Midwest Member Chapter |
| 11 Feb - 12 May 2026 |
Refractory Systems Technology Committee Meeting |
Committee Meeting | Nevada | AIST Refractory Systems Technology Committee |
| 11 Feb 2026 |
Dinner MeetingKeynote Presenter, Allen C. Behr, Executive Vice President, Nucor Corp., and 2025-2026 AIST President |
Local Member Chapters | Michigan | AIST Detroit Member Chapter |
| 18 - 19 Feb 2026 |
Ladle & Secondary Refining and Continuous Casting Technology Committees Joint Meeting |
Committee Meeting | Alabama | Ladle & Secondary Refining and Continuous Casting Technology Committees |
| 18 - 19 Feb 2026 |
Continuous Casting and Ladle & Secondary Refining Technology Committees Joint Meeting |
Committee Meeting | Alabama | Continuous Casting and Ladle & Secondary Refining Technology Committees |
| 23 Feb 2026 |
Electrical Applications and Long Products Technology Committees Joint Meeting |
Committee Meeting | Tennessee | AIST Electrical Applications and Long Products Technology Committees |
| 23 Feb 2026 |
Long Products and Electrical Applications Technology Committees Joint Meeting |
Committee Meeting | Tennessee | AIST Long Products and Electrical Applications Technology Committees |
| 24 - 26 Feb 2026 |
Long Products Rolling – A Practical Training SeminarThe seminar aims to expand an attendee’s knowledge of the complete process and how safety, quality, yield, and facility utilization can be affected at each step. |
Technology Training | Tennessee | AIST Long Products Technology Committee |

