Tuesday, 30 August 2022 - Expo Acero - Queretaro Centro De Congresos, Queretaro, Mx.
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Committee members are encouraged to attend the Expo Acero. The exhibit floor is free to attend. If you choose to attend the presentations, there will be a fee and you will need to register online.
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5–7 p.m.
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Evening Reception
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Wednesday, 31 August 2022 – Meeting room at Queretaro Centro De Congresos, Queretaro, Mx.
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9 a.m.
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1. Chair’s opening remarks
2. Appoint minute-taker
3. Antitrust guidelines
4. Membership and attendance
5. Review minutes of previous meeting of 16 May 2022
6. AIST Staff Announcements
7. Steel Industry Fatalities
8. Main agenda items
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Main agenda items
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AISTech 2023 session development
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Selection of Abstracts (Due by 15 Sept) – (Handle via conference call if necessary)
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Determine session structure (Due by 28 Oct) including session titles & session chairs
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Review Papers Chair and Session Chair instructions
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Finalize call for papers for AISTech 2024
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Galvanizing - Hot-dip galvanize, galvanneal, aluminized, new zinc alloy coating and dual metallic/organic processes (new facilities and modernizations, productivity improvements, new equipment technologies), plus coated product substrate quality, defect prevention and detection, and new surface post-treatments.
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Cold Sheet Rolling - 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.
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Finalize committee roundup
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Cold Sheet Rolling – Ken Hutter
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Technology Training conferences
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Technical Discussion items
9:30 a.m. Coil Joining at Cold Mills & Galvanizing Lines
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Coil Joining Advances and/& Weld Quality Control at:
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a. Pickling Line/Tandem Cold Mills (PLTCMs)
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b. Galvanizing & Continuous Annealing Lines
Matt Keller, Taylor Winfield
(45minutes with QA after each sub-topic)
10:15 a.m. Coffee Break
10:30 a.m. Controlling/Mastering Strip Shape
11:00 a.m. Inline Monitoring and/or Control Systems
11:30 a.m. Cold Rolling Solution Maintenance / Chem Cleaning at CGLs
Noon Lunch Break
1:00 p.m. Chemical Cleaning Best Practices at Galvanizing Lines
Automated Surface Inspection Systems & Quality Management Systems
2:30 p.m. Coffee Break
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Coil Quality Grading & Management Tools
2:45 p.m. Maxime Monnoyer, Fives KEODS
3:15 p.m. Artificial Intelligence Supported Production in Rolling and Galvanizing Mills, Michael Peintinger, Smart Steel Technologies
Role of Roll Shop Technologies
Self-Recuperative Burners Installed in the Galvanizing Line at Nucor-JFE
Plant Tout Host Presentation
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Next meeting
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Chair conclusion
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5:00 p.m.
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Adjourm
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Thursday, 1 September 2022 – Mill tour of Nucor - JFE Galvanizing Line
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Leaving Expo Acero - Queretaro Centro De Congresos promptly at 9:00 am. Expect a 2-hour bus ride to the mill followed by a 2-hour mill tour then 2-hours back to the conference center.
Thank you to our sponsors: EMG, Spraying Systems, Radian Robotics and Itipack Systems
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