Voting for the world's greatest moments in materials science and engineering history has begun via an online survey at http://www.materialmoments.org/survey.html, developed by JOM, the journal of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS).
Speakers from industry, academia and government will discuss the advancements that have occurred in materials science over the last 50 years as well as what the future holds at the 50th Anniversary Plenary Series at the TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition, Feb. 25-March 1, in Orlando, Florida.
Voting is complete for the top 50 greatest materials moments in history as conducted by JOM, the journal of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS). The top 10 moments will be announced at the TMS 2007 Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Orlando, Florida, on Monday, Feb. 26 at 8 a.m.
A record-breaking 4,200 materials science and engineering professionals from 68 countries attended the TMS 2007 Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Orlando, Florida, Feb. 25-March 1, as the results of voting among the scientific community and the public at large revealed the Greatest Materials Moments in History.
Materials Technology@TMS is a new Web interface for materials science and engineering professionals to network, share knowledge and utilize resources in technology-specific communities online.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) a $60,000 grant for its online Education Community of Learning at www.materialstechnology.org.
Nine U.S. and international leaders in business, academia and government are scheduled to speak at Commercialization of NanoMaterials 2007, Nov. 11-13, at the Sheraton Station Square in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The subject of climate change and greenhouse gas emissions is prompting five of the world's largest aluminum companies to send their top executives to the TMS 2008 Annual Meeting & Exhibition to be held March 9-13, 2008, in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Energy, housing and recycling solutions for the 21st century are among the research topics that will be presented at the TMS 2008 Annual Meeting & Exhibition, March 9-13, in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Levees and bridges are among the topics to be discussed in the symposium "Materials for Infrastructure: Building Bridges in the Global Community" to be held at the TMS 2008 Annual Meeting & Exhibition, March 9-13, in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Howmet Professor of Engineering and Director of the Metal Processing Institute at WPI in Massachusetts, Diran Apelian, Ph.D., became the 52nd president of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) in an awards ceremony Tuesday evening, March 11, in New Orleans, Louisiana.
A group of chemical, civil, mechanical, petroleum, and materials engineering organizations have joined forces to address a common concern for all disciplines: how to train the world's future engineering leaders.
Executives from some of the largest aluminum companies in the world"”Alcoa, Hydro, Rio Tinto Alcan, and Rusal"”share their thoughts on how the industry can address serious environmental concerns in a new series of webcast presentations from The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS).
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) has launched a new version of its Materials Technology@TMS web site, an on-line gathering place for materials scientists and engineers throughout the world. All web users are invited to read stories, download resources, and participate in discussions free of charge.
The TMS 2009 Annual Meeting promises to be the largest in the materials society's 138-year conference history.
George T. (Rusty) Gray III and Ellen Cerreta of Los Alamos National Lab, Stanley Howard of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, and Hani Henein of the University of Alberta join TMS leadership.
United States Senator Barack Obama holds a 16 percent lead over Senator John McCain in an on-line poll that asks which presidential candidate would better serve U.S. science engineering interests.
The Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society (TMS) has quickly responded to the needs of its members as they weather the current economic storm. For professionals whose careers may have been affected by the economic recession, new resources were introduced today to offer practical and moral support.
Issues related to the economy, energy, and sustainability will be discussed by aluminum industry leaders during a special program of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) 138th Annual Meeting & Exhibition.
Considered to be one of the great Italian technologists of the 20th century, Vittorio de Nora was a pioneer in the materials processing field. As a way to build on his everlasting impact on the electrochemical industry, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) Foundation has established the Vittorio de Nora Prize for Environmental Improvements in Metallurgical Industries through an endowment from the family of de Nora.
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) has announced leadership changes to the Society's Executive Committee. The shift in leadership, which occurs annually, enables materials science and engineering professionals to help determine the future course of the Society and its activities. The changes took place at the 138th TMS & AIME Awards Presentation during the 2009 TMS Annual Meeting and Exhibition in San Francisco.
Materials scientists, researchers, students, and educators from across the globe were honored with some of the most prestigious awards that The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) presents annually.
A team of students from the Colorado School of Mines was crowned the TMS 2009 Alcoa Materials Bowl Tournament champion at The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) Annual Meeting & Exhibition held recently in San Francisco.
Electronic waste (e-waste) is a mixture of various metals, particularly copper, aluminum, and steel, which are attached to, covered with, or mixed with various types of plastic and ceramics. Discarded personal computers, cellular phones, televisions, medical equipment, and control instruments contain hazardous materials and become e-waste. Disposal of those materials has now become a focal point for both governments and the general public.
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) has continued its global mission by signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the Metallurgical Society of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum (MetSoc) during a special meeting at the TMS 2009 Annual Meeting & Exhibition in San Francisco.
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) continued its global mission by signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the Associacao Brasileira de Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineracao (ABM) during a special meeting at the TMS 2009 Annual Meeting & Exhibition in San Francisco.
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society launched the countdown to the TMS 2010 Annual Meeting & Exhibition with a call for abstract submissions on seven technical themes. The 139th installment of the annual global conference and premier professional event will be held February 14"“18, 2010 at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle.
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) now offers eight customized RSS (Really Simple Syndication) news feeds to view the latest Society and materials technology information that's delivered directly to the desktop.
With global focus intensifying on alternative and renewable energy solutions to satisfy both environmental and policy issues, presenters are being sought for the Materials and Society technical programming at The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society's (TMS) 2010 Annual Meeting & Exhibition. The deadline to submit an abstract is July 15.
After launching a collaborative effort with Kent State University's Center for Materials Informatics (CMI) last year, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) is solidifying its commitment to advancing research by forming a partnership with the Center.
Twenty-seven teachers became students for a week in June during Materials Camp for Teachers at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Their goal was to learn how to help their pupils to better understand materials science, or inspire them to pursue a career in materials science, technology or engineering.
To further its mission to engage members and grow its global presence, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) has joined three social networking sites. TMS is now reaching out to the worldwide materials science and engineering communities through its society pages on LinkedIn, a professional network site; Flickr, a photo-sharing site; and the all-encompassing Facebook social network.
JOM, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society's (TMS) monthly member journal devoted to exploring the many aspects of materials science and engineering, has been named one of the top 10 publications in three of four categories to which it is assigned by Thomson ISI Web of Knowledge.
Illuminating the policy issues that frequently drive the work of materials scientists and engineers has been a long-standing contribution of the ASM/TMS Distinguished Lecture in Materials and Society.
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) is building on its core mission to invest in knowledge, people, products and infrastructure that positively impact societal quality of life by approving a grant for a collaborative project with Engineers Without Borders-USA (EWB-USA), a nonprofit humanitarian organization that partners with developing communities worldwide to improve their quality of life.
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) has announced the election of four new members to its 2010 Board of Directors.
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) will join the Brazilian Metallurgy, Materials and Mining Association (ABM) to present the 1st TMS-ABM International Materials Congress in conjunction with the 65th ABM Congress convening July 26–30, 2010, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Marc André Meyers' extensive research and dynamic discoveries in the materials science and engineering field over the past 38 years has earned him the 2010 Acta Materialia Materials and Society Award. A longtime member of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS), Meyers is a professor at the University of California, San Diego.
Registration is now open for The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society's (TMS) 139th Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Seattle, Washington, where materials scientists, engineers, educators, students, and industry leaders from around the globe will gather at the Washington State Convention & Trade Center February 14-18, 2010.
In an effort to engage and connect members through the power of social networking, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) has launched a video contest, “TMS, MSE & Me.” The contest coincides with the creation of the TMS YouTube channel, ChannelTMS.
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) Foundation selected a project submitted by the Engineers Without Borders (EWB) -USA Chapter at Iowa State University to receive a grant for the Society’s first collaborative effort with EWB-USA in Mali, Kati Cerle, Nana Kenieba, Africa.
Zeljka Pokrajcic, an engineer for WorleyParsons – Mineral and Metals Division, in Melbourne and doctoral candidate was selected by The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) as the first recipient of the Vittorio de Nora Prize for Environmental Improvements in Metallurgical Industries.
A special session that focuses on new materials for the legendary Lamborghini sports car will be featured at The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) 2010 Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Seattle.
TMS announces 2010 award recipients.
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) has restructured its executive department through the creation of two new staff positions.
The Minerals Metals & Materials Society (TMS) has been commissioned by the Department of Energy (DOE) Industrial Technologies Program (ITP) to lead a project consisting of a two-phased study into areas where new materials and processing breakthroughs can lead to transformational advances in energy efficiency, energy security, and reductions in carbon emissions.
The global reach and diversity of TMS and Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) was affirmed by TMS, MSE & Me video contest winners who hailed from three continents.
Los Alamos National Laboratory Fellow George T. “Rusty” Gray III takes the helm as 2010 president of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS)
The Colorado School of Mines (CSM) captured the trophy in the TMS 2010 Alcoa Materials Bowl, sponsored by Alcoa, for the second consecutive year.
Esteemed materials scientist Dr. George Spanos hired as TMS technical director
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