Event Calendar 2008

February  18-20 
13thInternational CIS METALS SUMMIT
Moscow, Russia. The Adam Smith Institute
http://www.adamsmithconferences.com/html/2008/metals/mrc010.html
March 5-7 
The1st J-PARC International Symposium  International Symposium onPulsed Neutron and Muon Sciences (IPS08)
Mito, Japan. J-PARC Center
http://www.ips08.com
March 9-13 2008TMS Annual Meeting
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A. The Minerals, Metals andMaterials Society.(TMS)
http://www.tms.org/annualmeeting.html
March 12-14 
14thWorld Steel Conference
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. CRU Event
http://www.crugroup.com/Events/CRUEvents/WorldSteel/Pages/worldsteel.aspx
March 14,15
GrobalSteel Conference-Vision 2020
Visakhapatnam, India. Steel & Metallurgy
http://www.steelmetallurgy.com
March 26-28
#155thISIJ Meeting
Tokyo, Japan. Iron and Institute of Japan (ISIJ)
http://www.isij.or.jp/E_Katsudo/E_Koen/e_index.htm
April  7-11
AsiaMining Congress
Singapore.Terrapinn Ltd.
http://www.terrapinn.com/2008/asiamining/
April  8-11OCEANS’08MTS/IEEE KOBE-TECHNO-OCEAN'08(OTO’08)
Kobe, Japan. IEEE/OTS, MTS, CJO
techno-ocean@kcva.or.jp
April 9-11
InternationalSymposium on Friction, Wear and Wear Protection
Aachen, Germany. Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Materialkunde e.V.(DGM)
http://www.dgm.de/friction_wear2008
April 16-17 
Metals for the AerospaceIndustry 2008
Barcelona, Spain. Steel Guru
http://conferences.metal-pages.com/
May 5-8
2008Offshore Technology Conference
Texas, U.S.A.Offshore TechnologyConference
http://www.otcnet.org/2008
May 7-9 
EuropeanConference on Heat Treatment 2008
Innovation in Heat Treatment for Industrial Competitiveness
Verona, Italy. Associazione Italiana di Metallurgia
http://www.aimnet.it/echt2008.htm
May 12-15

2008SEAISI Conference & Exhibition
Bangkok, Thailand. South East Asia Iron and Steel Institute(SEAISI)
http://www.seaisi.org/html/
May 19-21
9thEuropean Electric Steelmaking Conference
Krakow, Poland. Polish Association of Metallurgical Engineers andTechnicians(SITPH)
http://www.EEC-2008.agh.edu.pl
May 20-22
12thInternational Spring Meeting(JIP 2008) Fatigue and Plasticity : frommechanisms to design
Paris, France. French Society for Metallurgy and Materials
http://www.jip2008.eu
May 21-23

2ndChina Steel Raw Materials & Finished Products Conference
Beijing, China. CRU
http://www.crugroup.com/Events/CRUEvents/ChinaSteelmaking/Pages/chinasteelmaking.aspx

June 2-5
The15th International Conference on Textures of Materials(ICOTOM15)
Pittsburgh, U.S.A. American Ceramic Society
http://www.ceramics.org/ICOTOM15
June 4-6 6thEuropean Conference on Continuous Casting 2008 (ECCC2008)
Riccione, Italy. Associazione Italiana di Metallurgia (AIM)
http://www.aimnet.it/eccc2008.htm
June 4-6   IABSEConference Helsinki 2008
Helsinki, Finland. International Association for Bridgeand StructuralEngineering(IABSE)
http://www.iabse.org/helsinki08
June 6-82ndInternational Conference on Steels in Cars and Trucks (SCT2008)
Germany. Steel Institute VDEh
http://www.sct2008.com/
June 8-11
3rdInternational Conference on Process Development in Iron andSteelmaking(SCANMETIII)
Lulea, Sweden. Metallurgical Research Institute AB(MEFOS)
http://www.scanmet.info
July 14-18 
*JuniorEuromat 2008
Lausanne, Switzerland. The Federation of European Materials Societies
http://www.junior-euromat.fems.org
July 27-31

The14th International Congress on Marine Corrosion and Fouling
Kobe, Japan.The JapanInstitution of Marine Engineering
http://www.icmcf-14th-kobe.jp/
August 17-21
XVIIINTERNATIONAL MATERIALS RESEACH CONGRESS (IMRC 2008)
Cancún, México. The Sociedad Mexicana de Ciencia de Materiales
http://www.imrc2008.com
August 24-27

Conferenceof Metallurgists (COM2008)
Winnipeg, Canada. The Canadian Instietute of Mining, Metallurgy andPetroleum
http://www.metsoc.org/com2008/
September 1-4
*MaterialsScience and Engineering
Nurnberg, Germany. Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Materialkunde eV(DGM)
http://www.mse-congress.de
September 8-9
7thJapan-Brazil Symposium on Dust Processing-Energy-Environment inMetallurgical Industries
Sao Paulo, Brazil. Brazilian Metallurgy and Materials Society(ABM)
http://www.abmbrasil.com.br/seminarios/japan-brazil/2008/
September 10-12  
3rdInternational Conference on Thermomechanical Processing of Steels
Padua, Italy. Associazione Italiana di Metallurgia (AIM)
http://www.metallurgia-italiana.net/
September 14-18
The11th International Symposium on Superalloys(Superalloys 2008)
Pennsylvania, U.S.A. The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society.(TMS)
http://www.tms.org/Meetings/specialty/superalloys2008/home.html
September 14-19 IABSEAnnual Meetings and Congress Chicago
Chicago, U.S.A. International Association for Bridge and StructuralEngineering(IABSE)
http://www.iabse.org/conferences/chicago2008
September 15-18
The10th International Conference on Shot Peening(ICSP10)
Tokyo, Japan. Society of Shot Peening Technology of Japan
http://www.icsp10.jp/index.html
September 23-25
#156thISIJ Meeting
Kumamoto, Japan. Iron and Institute of Japan (ISIJ)
http://www.isij.or.jp/E_Katsudo/E_Koen/e_index.htm
September 23-25InternationalConference on Clean Technologies in the Steel Industry
Ostrava, Czech Republic. Czech Metallurgical Society(CMS), TechnicalUniversity(UT) Ostrava Czech Republic
http://www.vitkovice-vyzkum.cz/konference_eng.htm
October 5-9
MaterialsScience & Technology 2008 Conference and Exhibition(MS&T`08)
Pennsylvania, U.S.A. The American Ceramic Society(AcerS), Associationfor Iron& Steel Technology(AIST), ASM International), The Materials, Metals& Materials Society(TMS)
http://www.matscitech.org
October 6-8 #The 4th International Congress on theScience and Technology of Steelmaking (ICS 2008)
Nagaragawa Convention Center. Japan, Iron and Institute of Japan (ISIJ)
http://www.isij.or.jp/ICS2008/
October
16,17 
#International Symposium "Recent Progresson Mathematical Modeling in Ironmaking 2008"
Tokyo, Japan. The Iron and Steel Institute of Japan

October 27-29 8thInternational Symposium on Utilization of High-Strength andHigh-Performance Concrete
Tokyo, Japan. Japan Concrete Engineering Association, FederationInternationale du Beton
http://www.jci-web.jp/8HSC-HPC/
October 27-29
21stInternational Symposium on Superconductivity
Tsukuba Japan. International Symposium on Superconductivity TechnologyCenter(ISTEC)
http://www.istec.or.jp/ISS/
October 27-30

The17th International Federation for Heat Treatment and SurfaceEngineering (IFHTSE)
Kobe, Japan.The Japan Societyfor Heat Treatment (JSHT)
http://www.ifhtse2008.org/index.html
November 3-5  The4th World Scrap Metal Congress 2008
Shanhai, China, Terrapin Pte Ltd
http://www.terrapinn.com/2008/scrap
November 4-7
*The4th International Conference on Continuous Casting of Steel inDevelopment Coutries(CCC'8)
Beijing, China. The Chinese Society for Metals(CSM)
http://www.csm.org.cn/ccc08
November 12-16  
Minerals,Metals, Metallurgy & Materials 2008
New Delhi, India. Tafcon Group.
http://www.tafcon.com/
November
13-14 
Stahl2008
Dusseldorf Germany. Steel Institute VDEh, German Steel Federation
http://www.stahl-online.de/english/Stahltage/stahltage.asp
November
21-24 
InternationalSymposium on Giant Straining Process for Advanced Materials (GSAM-2008)
Nishijin Plaza, Kyushu University
http://www.congre.co.jp/gsam2008
November  25-26
WorldScrap Metal Summit 2008
Warsaw, Poland. Magenta Global
http://www.magenta-global.com.sg/scrap/index.html
December 11-12InternationalSteelmaking Conference  
Saint-Denis,France Association Technigue de la SiderurgieFrancaise(ATS)
http://www.ats-ffa.org/
ATSannouncedthecancellationof thisconferenceonOctober29.