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Find the latest AIST and steel industry events, including annual conferences, training seminars and committee and chapter meetings.

Dates Event Event Type Location Organizer
27 Oct 2026

Vendor Fair

Local Member Chapters California AIST Southern California Member Chapter
27 - 29 Oct 2026

AIST European Steel Forum 2026

Conference Exposition Udine AIST European Member Chapter
27 - 29 Oct 2026

Environmental Solutions: Air & Water

Equipping attendees with new tools to better evaluate the effectiveness of their systems will be a primary goal of the course.

Technology Training California AIST Environmental Technology Committee
02 Nov 2026

The Raw Materials Challenge: Powering Steel in MENA

Local Member Chapters Webinar AIST MENA Member Chapter
02 Nov 2026

Dinner Meeting

Joint Meeting with AWMI

Local Member Chapters Pennsylvania AIST Pittsburgh Member Chapter
04 Nov 2026

Direct Reduced Iron Technology Committee Meeting

Committee Meeting AIST Direct Reduced Iron Technology Committee
04 Nov 2026

From Data to Better Steel: AI for Process Control, Quality and Materials

Four production deployments trace AI from the plant network down to the grain structure of the steel itself. Suhas Mehta of Falkonry opens with ironmaking operations generating up to 100 million data points a day, introducing the Average Monitoring Reduction Ratio, a measure of how much manual signal review AI removes without sacrificing decision quality.

Technology Training Webinar AIST Digitalization Applications Technology Committee
05 Nov 2026

Project & Construction Management Technology Committee Meeting

Committee Meeting AIST Project & Construction Management Technology Committee
05 Nov 2026

AIST Young Professionals Board of Directors Mentor Mixer

This members onnly event will provide AIST’s Young Professionals the opportunity to learn directly from and network with AIST Board of Directors and AIST Foundation Board of Trustees representatives. 

Local Member Chapters Zoom AIST
05 Nov 2026

Holiday Party

Local Member Chapters Ohio AIST Northeastern Ohio Member Chapter
09 Nov 2026

Decarbonization Webinar: Blast Furnace to EAF Transition Projects

Technology Training Zoom webinar AIST
9 - 11 Nov 2026

Maintenance Solutions: Predict, Prevent, Perform

The conference is intended for maintenance, operations and engineering personnel.

Technology Training Colorado AIST Maintenance and Reliability and Lubrication and Hydraulics Technology Committees
10 Nov - 11 Nov 2025

Young Steel Professionals’ Night

Local Member Chapters Indiana AIST Midwest Member Chapter
10 Nov 2026

Cybersecurity in Steel: Hardening Operations and Qualifying in the Supply Chain

Cybersecurity has moved from an IT concern to a condition of doing business in steel. This session covers both ends of that shift, the plant floor and the purchase order. 

Local Member Chapters Webinar AIST Digitalization Applications Technology Committee
11 - 13 Nov 2026

2026 AIST Leadership Conference

This invitation-only event is open to all Member Chapter officers, Technology Committee officers, Board of Director (BOD) members and BOD standing committee officers. The conference objective is to enhance the value of participation in AIST activities and provide resources to help attendees grow as leaders in the association and the steel industry.

Conference Exposition Colorado AIST
17 Nov 2026

Dinner Meeting—U. S. Steel Night

Local Member Chapters Michigan AIST Detroit Member Chapter
17 - 18 Nov 2026

Galvanizing Technology Committee Meeting

Committee Meeting South Carolina AIST Galvanizing Technology Committee Meeting
18 Nov 2026

AI and the People Who Run the Plant: Safety, Maintenance and Readiness

Every talk in this session is about supporting a person rather than replacing one. Yang Ni of Purdue University Northwest presents research on AI-driven hazard recognition, addressing why models trained on general imagery struggle with mill heat, dust, smoke and glare, and how AI can move beyond detecting hazards to helping safety personnel decide what to do about them. 

Technology Training Webinar AIST Digitalization Applications Technology Committee
01 Dec 2026

AIST Talent Acquisition Virtual Session: Recruiting for Hard-to-Fill Skilled-Trades and Technical Roles

Join AIST for the next session in our ongoing Talent Acquisition Series, designed to bring together HR professionals, university and trade partners, and industry leaders to build a stronger talent pipeline for the steel industry.

Technology Training Webinar AIST
05 Dec 2026

Holiday Dinner Dance & Golf Outing

The Southern California Chapter invites you to our Holiday Dinner Dance & Golf Outing! Tee off with friends, then gather for dinner and an evening of music and dancing! 

Local Member Chapters California AIST Southern California Member Chapter
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