MetSoc: Metallurgy and Materials Society of CIM

🌟 Keynote Spotlight from COM 2024! Dr. Anna Kaksonen of CSIRO shares insights on biomining in her recent CIM Magazine interview. Learn how microbes are advancing sustainable metal recovery! 🌍🔬 Read more: https://ow.ly/zrLu50U3uRZ #AnnualCOM #MetallurgyResearch #Biohydrometallurgy #COM2024

🌟 Register now for the CMP 2025 - Laplante-Laskowski Symposium on Minerals Processing Fundamentals! Join us on January 20, 2025, in Ottawa for a day of expert insights and networking. Don’t miss the opportunity to enhance your knowledge in mineral processing! 👉 Learn More: https://ow.ly/g16650U3uPT

Symposium Spotlight: Computational Materials Design and Engineering Join us at COM & LightMAT 2025 to explore cutting-edge advancements in designing and simulating lightweight, high-strength alloys for real-world applications. This symposium brings together experts to discuss modeling, simulation, and experimental techniques essential for industrial adoption of these advanced materials. 🔹 Focus Areas Include: - Multi-scale modeling of anisotropic plasticity across length scales - High strain rate and elevated temperature constitutive characterization - Advanced forming processes: warm, hot, and superplastic forming of lightweight metals - Fracture modeling and springback behavior in forming operations - Innovative approaches to virtual testing and strain measurement via digital image correlation 🚀 Submit your abstract by December 10, 2024, and join the conversation on pioneering computational materials engineering: https://ow.ly/e2aT50U3uNb #AnnualCOM #MaterialsScience #ComputationalDesign #COMLightMAT2025 #LightweightMetals

Showcase Your Company at COM & LightMAT 2025! Maximize your visibility in the metallurgy and materials science community by exhibiting at Canada’s premier event, hosted by MetSoc. Gather valuable contacts, expand your network, and make a lasting impression among industry leaders, researchers, and students. 🔹 What Makes Exhibiting Special? - Guaranteed Visibility: Enjoy targeted exposure in our prime exhibition space, conveniently located near conference sessions and refreshment breaks. - Comprehensive Package: Our all-inclusive pricing covers booth space, Wi-Fi, electrical access, delegate passes, tables, and chairs. - Engage with a Strategic Audience: Connect with professionals, students, and key decision-makers from sectors like aluminum manufacturing, all gathered in one place. 🚀 Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your brand and make valuable industry connections! 👉 Reserve Your Booth Now: https://ow.ly/rw5h50U3uFg 📩 For details, contact: comexhibit@cim.org #AnnualCOM #MaterialsScience #Metallurgy #Networking #LightMAT2025

Dive into the world of MetSoc and Watch our latest MetSoc Orientation to learn more about the benefits of a CIM membership. Watch the full video here: https://ow.ly/nXu550U3uuU

🌍 Is Requiring Canadian Work Experience Discrimination? Ontario's policy to remove the “Canadian Experience” barrier aims to create inclusive hiring practices for immigrants. Employers should assess relevant experience and implement mentorship programs to foster diversity and support newcomers. Read more: https://ow.ly/bHwA50TYmSL #Inclusion #Diversity #Equity #MetSoc

Symposium Spotlight: Materials for Clean Energy Transition - Hydrogen, Magnets, and Batteries Join us at COM & LightMAT 2025 to explore how materials are driving the shift to clean energy! 🌍🔋 🌿 Mitigating Climate Change: Discover the critical role materials play in transitioning from fossil fuels to sustainable energy sources like hydrogen, solar, and wind. ⚗️ Focus Areas: Delve into advancements in hydrogen production and storage, magnets for renewable energy applications, and next-generation battery technologies. 🔄 Sustainability Matters: Discuss the circularity and recycling of materials to enhance sustainability in clean energy solutions. 📢 Submit your abstract by December 10, 2024: https://ow.ly/6Bss50TYmP5 #AnnualCOM #MetallurgyResearch #CleanEnergy #Sustainability #COMLightMAT2025

Become a Sponsor at COM & LightMAT 2025! Elevate your brand by sponsoring the premier event for metallurgists and materials science professionals. This is your opportunity to gain unparalleled visibility and engage with a global audience. 🌟 Why Sponsor? - Reach: Connect with over 8,500 newsletter subscribers and 6,000+ social media followers. - Visibility: Showcase your brand with logo placements at the venue, social media promotions, and featured content in newsletters. - Engagement: Promote new products, enhance your brand image, and solidify your presence in the industry. Join us in supporting educational programming for our community while putting your brand front and center! Explore Sponsorship Opportunities: https://ow.ly/1QyL50TYmEo #AnnualCOM #Metallurgy #MaterialsScience #Networking

🌍 Lachlan MacKinnon's session at COM 2024 is now live on YouTube! 🌟 In "The Province of Industry: Coal, Steel, and Industrial Development in 19th Century Nova Scotia," he explores the region's industrial history and the evolution of coal, iron, and steel industries. 📺 Watch the recording here: https://ow.ly/Az7F50TYmlu

Symposium Spotlight: Materials and Processes for Closed-Loop Circularity in Transport Applications Join us at COM LightMAT 2025 to explore innovative strategies for sustainable resource management in transport! 🌍 🔄 Circular mindset: Redesigning products to tackle climate change and resource scarcity 🔧 Value Retention Processes (VRP) including direct reuse, repair, refurbishment, and remanufacturing 🌱 Why Circular Strategies Matter: Increased material efficiency, reduced environmental impact, and new economic opportunities beyond primary material production 📢 Submit your abstract by December 10, 2024: https://ow.ly/qJSQ50TOSnW #AnnualCOM #MetallurgyResearch #SustainabilityInMetals #COMLightMAT2025