SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Make the most of your conference by attending AISTech 2025’s multiple events! In addition to the technical presentations and the steel industry’s largest annual trade show and exposition, conference registrants are encouraged to attend the AIST Foundation Golf Classic on Sunday as well as the opening plenary sessions, the President’s Award Breakfast and the Industry Town Hall Forum. We hope to see you at the Music City Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA!
All events are available for in-person attendees.
SUNDAY, 4 MAY
Conference Registration
AIST Foundation Golf Classic
Student Plant Tour
Women in Steel Roundtable (registration required)
Young Professionals' Roundtable (registration required, 30 years of age or younger)
Young Professional’s and Women in Steel Joint Reception (registration required)
Noon-5 p.m.
7 a.m.-2 p.m.
11 a.m.-4 p.m.
3-5 p.m.
3-5 p.m.
5-6 p.m.
MONDAY, 5 MAY
Author/Chair Introductions
Conference Registration
Howe Memorial Lecture
Undergraduate Student Project Presentation Contest
Technical Sessions
Graduate Student Poster Contest Display
Exhibit Floors Open
AIST Member Services Center Open
University-Industry Relations Roundtable
Technology Committee Meetings
Technical Sessions
AIST Welcome Reception – Exhibit Hall
Steel to Students Reception
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
8 a.m.-9 a.m.
9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
9:30 a.m.-Noon
9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
8 a.m.-6 p.m.
8 a.m.-6 p.m.
11:30 a.m.-1:45 p.m.
Noon-1:30 p.m.
2-5 p.m.
4:30-6 p.m.
6-8 p.m.
TUESDAY, 6 MAY
Author/Chair Introductions
President's Award Breakfast
Conference Registration
Graduate Student Poster Contest Display
Technical Sessions
Exhibit Floors Open
AIST Member Services Center Open
Technology Committee Meetings
Technical Sessions
Exhibit Hall Reception
7 a.m.
8 a.m.
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
10 a.m.-Noon
9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
10 a.m.-6 p.m.
10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Noon-1:30 p.m.
2-5 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY
Author/Chair Introductions
Conference Registration
Technical Sessions
Town Hall Forum
Exhibit Floors Open
AIST Member Services Center Open
Town Hall Lunch – Exhibit Hall
Technology Committee Meetings
AIST Prize Drawings
Vehicle Giveaway – Exhibit Hall
7 a.m.
7:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
8 a.m.-10 a.m.
10 a.m.-Noon
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
Noon-1:30 p.m.
2 p.m.
2:30 p.m.
THURSDAY, 8 MAY
Plant Tours
7 a.m.-Noon
Please check back frequently as the schedule of events may change without notice.