Find the latest AIST and steel industry events, including annual conferences, training seminars and committee and chapter meetings.
| Dates | Event | Event Type | Location | Organizer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 - 22 May 2025 |
10th European Oxygen Steelmaking Conference |
Other Industry Events | Austria | ASMET – The Austrian Society for Metallurgy and Materials |
| 2 - 5 Jun 2025 |
MicroAlloying ConferenceThe conference is the latest installment in a series of product-focused Association for Iron & Steel Technology conferences. Following the 3rd International Symposium on the Recent Developments in Plate Steels in 2024; the International Symposium on New Developments in Advanced High-Strength Sheet Steels in 2023; International Conference on Advances in Metallurgy of Long and Forged Products in 2021. |
Conference Exposition | Colorado | AIST |
| 10 - 11 Jun 2025 |
31st AIST Crane SymposiumThe 31st AIST Crane Symposium is a premier event dedicated to the latest innovations, challenges, and best practices in crane technology within the steel manufacturing industry. |
Technology Training | Indiana | AIST Cranes Technology Committee. |
| 16 Jun 2025 |
Golf Outing |
Local Member Chapters | Indiana | AIST Midwest Member Chapter |
| 17 - 18 Jun 2025 |
Global Steel Dynamics ForumWorld Steel Dynamics and the Association for Iron & Steel Technology are proud to announce a new conference partnership — the Global Steel Dynamics Forum. Together we look forward to hosting the world's premier executive event focused on industry dynamics, critical insights and essential strategic outlooks. |
Conference Exposition | New York | AIST and WSD |
| 24 - 26 Jun 2025 |
AIST MENA Steel Forum 2025 |
Conference Exposition | Cairo | AIST European Member Chapter |
| 24 - 26 Jun 2025 |
AIST MENA Steel Forum 2025 |
Local Member Chapters | Cairo | AIST European Member Chapter |
| 2 - 5 Jul 2025 |
9th International Congress on the Science and Technology of Steelmaking |
Other Industry Events | Seoul | Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
| 6 - 9 Sep 2025 |
Annual Meeting |
Local Member Chapters | Alabama | AIST Globe-Trotters Member Chapter |
| 16 - 18 Sep 2025 |
International Rolling Conference - IRCThe International Rolling Conference (IRC 2025) continues the tradition of being the premier global event for rolling practitioners, following its predecessors in Italy (2022), Brazil (2019) and Austria (2016). IRC 2025 will be hosted in the U.S. and will gather the entire metals rolling community, encompassing flat and long product rolling, hot and cold rolling, and both ferrous and non-ferrous materials. This conference will delve into the latest advancements in rolling technologies, metallurgy and process innovations. |
Conference Exposition | Texas | AIST |
| 22 - 24 Sep 2025 |
AIST Women In Steel Conference |
Conference Exposition | Indiana | AIST |
| 22 Sep 2025 |
Golf Outing
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Local Member Chapters | Pennsylvania | AIST Pittsburgh Member Chapter |
| 28 - 1 Sep 2025 |
MS&T-25 |
Conference Exposition | Ohio | Organized jointly by the American Ceramic Society (ACerS); Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST); The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) |
| 5 - 7 Oct 2025 |
Annual Meeting |
Local Member Chapters | North Carolina | AIST Southeast Member Chapter |
| 6 - 9 Oct 2025 |
7th ESTADThe European Steel Technology and Application Days - ESTAD will take place for the seventh time after Paris 2014, Düsseldorf 2015, Vienna 2017, Düsseldorf 2019, Stockholm 2021 and Düsseldorf 2023. |
Other Industry Events | Italy | AIM – Associazione Italiana di Metallurgia |
| 6 - 9 Oct 2025 |
Specialty Melting, Refining, and Casting – A Practical Training SeminarThis two-and-a-half-day seminar provides an overview of melting, refining, and solidification in stainless and specialty steel mills and foundries. |
Technology Training | Alabama | AIST Specialty Alloy & Foundry Technology Committee |
| 13 - 15 Oct 2025 |
World Steel Annual Meeting 2025 |
Other Industry Events | World Steel Association | |
| 13 - 17 Oct 2025 |
Hot Sheet and Plate Rolling Fundamentals - A Practical Training SeminarThe course covers fundamentals, metallurgical and quality requirements, equipment, rolling theory, control, rolls, temperature control, measurement, safety, maintenance and reliability, and new technology. |
Technology Training | Alabama | AIST Hot Sheet Rolling, Plate Rolling and Pipe & Tube Technology Committees |
| 14 - 16 Oct 2025 |
Continuous Casting – A Practical Training SeminarThis informative program targets the heart of steelmaking: the frontline operator. |
Technology Training | Indiana | AIST Continuous Casting Technology Committee |
| 20 - 23 Oct 2025 |
IMAT’25 |
Other Industry Events | Michigan | ASM |