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 |
| 2 Feb 2026 |
Young Steel Professionals’ Night |
Local Member Chapters | Pennsylvania | AIST Pittsburgh Member Chapter |
| 4 Feb 2026 |
Electric Steelmaking Technology Committee Meeting |
Committee Meeting | Nevada | AIST Electric Steelmaking Technology Committee |
| 5 Feb 2026 |
Cokemaking, Ironmaking and Energy & Utilities Technology Committees meeting |
Committee Meeting | Pennsylvania | Cokemaking, Ironmaking and Energy & Utilities Technology Committees |
| 5 Feb 2026 |
Ironmaking, Cokemaking, and Energy & Utilities Technology Committees meeting |
Committee Meeting | Pennsylvania | Ironmaking, Cokemaking, and Energy & Utilities Technology Committees |
| 5 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 | Live/Virtual Symposium | 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 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 |
| 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 |
| 24 - 25 Feb 2026 |
Metallurgy – Steelmaking & Casting Technology Committee meeting |
Committee Meeting | Ohio | Metallurgy – Steelmaking & Casting Technology Committee |
| 3 Mar 2026 |
Dinner MeetingKeynote Presenter, Allen C. Behr, Executive Vice President, Nucor Corp., and 2025-2026 AIST President |
Local Member Chapters | Ontario | AIST Northern Member Chapter |
| 3 - 4 Mar 2026 |
The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel: 101The making, shaping, and treating of steel are critical to product design, application, cost and performance. |
Technology Training | Texas | AIST |
| 4 Mar 2026 |
Dinner MeetingKeynote Presenter, Allen C. Behr, Executive Vice President, Nucor Corp., and 2025-2026 AIST President |
Local Member Chapters | AIST Northeastern Ohio Member Chapter | |
| 8 - 12 Mar 2026 |
Cold Rolling Fundamentals – A Practical Training SeminarCovers fundamentals, equipment, rolling theory, control, threading, rolls, lubrication, measurement, safety and new technology. |
Technology Training | Indiana | AIST Cold Sheet Rolling Technology Committee |
| 9 Mar 2026 |
Digitalization Applications Technology Committee meeting |
Committee Meeting | Indiana | AIST Digitalization Applications Technology Committee |