Material Handling Technology Committee Meeting

11 November 2024 • Omni Houston Hotel • Houston, TX, USA

►Agenda (PDF)
►Register or contact ldlugopolski@aist.org

Arrangements

Omni Houston Hotel
4 Riverway Drive, Houston, TX 77056
Reserve by 11 October for AIST Room Rate of $189
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.

1. Chair’s opening remarks                                                                                2:00 pm 
2. Appoint minute-taker
3. Antitrust guidelines
4. Membership and attendance
5. Review minutes of previous meeting
6. AIST Staff Announcements
7. Steel Industry Fatalities
8. Main agenda items
   • AISTech 2025 session development
     • Call for Papers went live online 1 July
     • 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

• Finalize AISTech 2025 Call for Papers:
  • Safety policies, procedures, strategies and prevention with material handling; product tracking and identification; fleet management strategies; material handling equipment; equipment/vehicle maintenance strategies; scrap handling; government regulations impacting material handling; communication technologies; automation technologies; infrastructure maintenance of roads, tracks, bridges, etc.; or outsourcing of services..
• Material Handling and Transportation & Logistics Workshop
  • Final review

1. Discussion items
2. Next meeting

• Spring 2025 

1. Chair conclusion
2. Adjourn                                                             4:00 pm