Roadmap for Iron & Steel Manufacturing
AIST is proud to unveil the Roadmap for Iron and Steel Manufacturing: Revolutionizing U.S. Global Leadership for a Sustainable Industrial Supply Chain — a project funded by a multiyear grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). This comprehensive Roadmap outlines the technologies, infrastructure and workforce strategies necessary to decarbonize the U.S. iron and steel industry while strengthening global competitiveness across the value chain.
Registration Now Open!
Join over 500 steel industry professionals from around the world at the 3rd annual Women In Steel Conference for two-and-a-half dynamic days packed with inspiring keynote speakers, thought-provoking panels, brand-new, skill-building breakout sessions and nonstop networking.
Whether you're driving change from the shop floor, shaping culture in human resources or steering strategic initiatives, this is your opportunity to grow, be heard and help build a stronger, more inclusive industry—together.
Where Materials Innovation Happens
The Materials Science & Technology (MS&T) technical meeting and exhibition series is a long-standing, recognized forum for fostering technical innovation at the intersection of materials science, engineering, and application.
At MS&T, you can learn from those who are on the cutting edge of their disciplines, share your work with the leading minds in your field, and build the valuable cross-disciplinary collaborations unique to this conference series. Join us for MS&T25 in Columbus, Ohio!
Get Involved & Join a Technology Committee
AIST members who serve on Technology Committees become an integral part of a vital network to solve problems and advance the state of technology within the industry.
Committee activities include plant tours, study tours, conference and webinar program development, industry surveys, roundtable discussions, technical presentations, technical reports, and benchmarking metrics.
Save the Date
Get ready to elevate your steel industry knowledge at the 2025 European Steel Forum in Bilbao, Spain. Global executives will gather to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and innovation in steel production in the European steel industry.
This year’s program explores the bold transformation of the European steel industry as it moves toward a carbon-neutral future. Through expert-led sessions and a high-level industry panel, attendees will gain insight into the innovative technologies, energy solutions, and execution strategies driving sustainable progress.
Share Your Expertise
We are now accepting abstracts to fill our three-day technical program and invite you to participate.
Have you been working on something innovative and want to share it with the iron and steel industry? Now is the time — submit your abstract today for a chance to educate and inspire the global steel industry. The technical exchange and quality of conversations at Steel’s Premier Technology Event are unmatched. Presenting your paper puts you at the forefront of industry advancements and in front of peers that share your passion.
Your Destination for Steel Excellence This Fall
AIST offers specialized training programs with unique opportunities to deepen your technical knowledge, gain practical insights from industry leaders and connect with peers across the global iron and steel community.
Whether you’re new to the field or a seasoned professional seeking to refine your expertise, you will find these targeted courses provide the tools needed to excel in your role and contribute to the future of steelmaking.
Landon Woody, mechanical engineer with Nucor-Yamato Steel Co., shares that AIST quickly allowed him the opportunity to connect with a community of other young professionals to see that he’s not alone in his career. He further describes that industry veterans took him in and encouraged him to be a part of a committee that sought out his opinions and gave him a voice. Ultimately, this helped build his confidence and provided a foundation for him to pursue innovative ideas and drive change in the industry.
