Find the latest AIST and steel industry events, including annual conferences, training seminars and committee and chapter meetings.
| Dates | Event | Event Type | Location | Organizer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 - 30 Sep 2026 |
Rolls Technology Committee Meeting |
Committee Meeting | Ohio | AIST Rolls Technology Committee |
| 4 - 7 Oct 2026 |
Materials Science & Technology 2026 |
Conference Exposition | Pennsylvania | Organized jointly by the American Ceramic Society (ACerS); Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST); The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) |
| 6 - 7 Oct 2026 |
Plate Rolling Technology Committee Meeting |
Committee Meeting | St. Marie | AIST Plate Rolling Technology Committee |
| 6 - 8 Oct 2026 |
Energy and Its Efficient Use in the Steel IndustryThis seminar equips attendees with practical strategies to reduce energy consumption and improve efficiency, driving cost savings and competitiveness. |
Technology Training | Ohio | AIST Energy & Utilities Technology Committee |
| 11 - 15 Oct 2026 |
Galvatech 2026 |
Conference Exposition | Mexico | AIST |
| 11 - 13 Oct 2026 |
Annual Meeting |
Local Member Chapters | Virginia | AIST Southeast Member Chapter |
| 12 - 14 Oct 2026 |
Steelmaking Refractories – A Practical Training SeminarSecondary steelmaking refractory maintenance is vital to both productivity and safety in a meltshop and caster. |
Technology Training | Missouri | AIST's Ladle & Secondary Refining and Refractory Systems Technology Committees |
| 13 - 14 Oct 2026 |
Digital Transformation Forum for the Steel IndustryThe digital transformation (DT) journey continues to be a critical component for all steel companies. |
Technology Training | Pennsylvania | AIST’s Digitalization Applications Technology Committee |
| 13 - 15 Oct 2026 |
ICRF 20265TH Ingot Casting, Rolling and Forging Conference |
Other Industry Events | Bardolino | AIM, Italian Association for Metallurgy |
| 13 - 14 Oct 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 | Ohio | AIST |
| 14 Oct 2026 |
Ladle & Secondary Refining and Refractory Systems Technology Committees Joint Meeting |
Committee Meeting | Missouri | AIST Ladle & Secondary and Refractory Systems Technology Committees |
| 14 Oct 2026 |
Refractory Systems and Ladle & Secondary Refining Technology Committees Joint Meeting |
Committee Meeting | Missouri | AIST Refractory Systems and Ladle & Secondary Technology Committees |
| 20 - 21 Oct 2026 |
Continuous Casting – A Practical Training SeminarThis informative program targets the heart of steelmaking: the frontline operator. |
Technology Training | Tennessee | AIST Continuous Casting Technology Committee |
| 26 Oct 2026 |
Environmental Technology Committee Meeting |
Committee Meeting | California | AIST Environmental Technology Committee |
| 27 - 29 Oct 2026 |
Environmental Solutions: Air & WaterEquipping 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 |
| 9 - 11 Nov 2026 |
Maintenance Solutions: Predict, Prevent, PerformThe conference is intended for maintenance, operations and engineering personnel. |
Technology Training | Colorado | AIST Maintenance and Reliability and Lubrication and Hydraulics Technology Committees |
| 11 - 13 Nov 2026 |
2026 AIST Leadership ConferenceThis 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 - 18 Nov 2026 |
Galvanizing Technology Committee Meeting |
Committee Meeting | South Carolina | AIST Galvanizing Technology Committee Meeting |
| 8 - 10 Mar 2027 |
Expo Acero |
Local Member Chapters | N.L. | AIST Mexico Member Chapter |
| 3 - 5 May 2027 |
AISTech 2027AISTech 2027 — Steel's Premier Technology Event will feature technologies from all over the world that help steel producers to compete more effectively in today's global market. AISTech is a can't-miss event for anyone involved at any level of today's steel marketplace, providing perspective on the technology and engineering expertise necessary to power a sustainable steel industry. Wheter you present, attend or exhibit, take advantage of this opportunity to network with industry peers and discover ways to improve your productivity. |
Conference Exposition | Tennessee | AIST |