Cold Sheet Rolling Technology Committee Meeting
6–7 October 2026 • The Admiral Hotel • Mobile, AL, USA
►Register or contact ldlugopolski@aist.org
►Full Meeting Agenda
![]() | Tour of ArcelorMittal Calvert* |
Arrangements
The Admiral Hotel
251 Government Street, Mobile, AL 36602
Reserve by 5 September for AIST Room Rate of $169
For reservations, book online
AIST technology committee members are asked to print out the latest revised meeting agenda from our website one week prior to this meeting.
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 – Tour
Tour 1:00 pm
- Meet at ArcelorMittal Calvert
- Please wear:
- Long Sleeves and Pants
- Closed Toed, Hard Soled Shoes
- Bring your own Hard Hat and Safety Glasses if possible
- Please wear:
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 – Meeting at The Admiral Hotel
- Chair’s opening remarks 8:00 am
- Appoint minute-taker
- Antitrust guidelines
- Membership and attendance
- Review minutes of previous meeting
- AIST Staff Announcements
- Steel Industry Fatalities
- Main agenda items
- AISTech session development
- Selection of Abstracts (Due by 16 Sept) – (Handle via conference call if necessary)
- Determine session structure (Due by 28 Oct) including session titles & session chairs
- Review Papers Chair and Session Chair instructions
- AISTech session development
- Finalize AISTech call for papers for next year
- Sheet and tin cold rolling, temper/skinpass rolling, pickling, cleaning and annealing facilities: new, revamps or modernizations. Process modeling and equipment reliability studies. New or revised technologies for enhancing safety, energy efficiencies, cost, quality, productivity and yield. Topics of interest include but are not limited to: width, thickness, shape, flatness, edge drop, surface, temperatures, properties, steering, and processing of new and/or advanced high-strength steels.
- Finalize committee roundup
- Cold Mill
- Pickle Line
- Technology Training conference
- Cold Rolling Fundamentals
- Fall 2027
- Advanced Cold Rolling
- Spring 2028
- Cold Rolling Fundamentals
- Study Tour planning
- 2027 ?
- Korea ?
- Discussion items
- meeting topic and presentations to be determined
- Next meeting
- Joint meeting with Rolls, Galvanizing and Caster?
- Collocated with Expo Acero
- March 8-10, 2027
- Cintermex, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
- Chair conclusion
- Adjourn 5:00 pm

