Electric Steelmaking Technology Committee Meeting

5 February 2025Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel • Mobile AL,USA

Hotel Arrangements

Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel
64 S Water St, Mobile, AL 36602
Reserve by 13 January 2025 for AIST Room Rate of $175
For reservations, BOOK HERE  

  1. Chair’s opening remarks—Alyssa VanDelden   8 a.m.
  2. Appoint minute-taker—A VanDelden
  3. Antitrust guidelines—Anna Voss
  4. Membership and attendance—A. Voss
  5. Review minutes of previous meeting—A VanDelden
  6. AIST Staff Announcements—A. Voss
  7. Safety Discussion
  8. Main agenda items
    • Finalize AISTech sessions
      • Papers due to AIST (17 February)
      • Author Registration deadline (5 March)
      • Presentation Draft Due in to AIST (17 March)
      • Re-emphasize the role of Session Chair and Papers Chair
    • Nominations for committee officers
      • Chair— Alyssa Van Delden, Nucor-CSI
      • Vice Chair— Justin Zwick, CMC Arizona
      • Papers Chair— Bob LaRoy, SDI Butler
      • Membership Chair— Mike Wilson, Berry Metal
      • Education Chairs—Alex England, Tokai Carbon, any additional nominations?
      • Roundup Chair— need nomination 
      • Young Professional Chair—Mike Diana, Berry Metals
      • Decarbonization Liaison—Kyle Vanover, SDI Butler
    • Review committee roundup—Paul Thibodeau, Allied Mineral Products Inc.
    • Technology Training conference
      • Location February 2026?—Charlotte, NC (Nucor Lexington), Las Vegas (Nucor Kingman), Memphis (Big River Steel 2), what other suggestions??
    • Study Tour planning
      • EAF Japan study tour—currently scheduled for 31 March- 4 April 2025
    • Update from liaisons
      • Decarbonization
      • Young Professionals
    • ESTC Scrap Subcommittee Update

 Discussion items

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  1. Next meeting
  2. Chair conclusion
  3. Adjourn                                                                 Noon