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Affiliate Memberships Available to TMS Members

As a benefit of membership, TMS members have the opportunity to join the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) and the Indian Institute of Metals (IIM) at special rates.

Society Affiliation Memberships

Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3)
TMS members may become “e-partners” with IOM3 and receive the following online benefits.

  • Electronic Journal Subscriptions
    Access full-text articles in world-renowned technical journals such as; Applied Earth Science, British Ceramic Transactions, Corrosion Engineering, Science and Technology, Interdisciplinary Science Reviews, International Materials Reviews, Ironmaking & Steelmaking, Materials Science & Technology, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, Mining Technology, Plastics, Rubber & Composites, Macromolecular Engineering, Powder Metallurgy, Science & Technology of Welding & Joining, Surface Engineering
  • My Materials World
    Receive a customized electronic newsletter with links to articles and events related to your technical interests. You are able to re-customize the newsletter at any time through the members area of the IOM3 Web site.

Indian Institute of Metals (IIM)
IIM offers “international affiliate membership” to TMS members with the following benefits:

  • Electronic Subscription to Metal News
    Metal News is IIM’s bimonthly journal that explores the many aspects of materials science and engineering with topical overviews, research summaries, news of the field, general interest articles and IIM news.
  • IIM Members-Only Web Site
    Access the IIM members-only Web site, including the IIM membership directory, a searchable database which contains a complete list of active IIM members; the online version of Metal News; member rosters, agendas, and archive documents of all IIM technical and administrative committees.
  • Technical Divisions
    Participate in the institute’s three technical divisions; Iron & Steel Division, Nonferrous Division, and Metal Sciences Division.
How to Join

TMS members have two ways to join one or both of these societies:

  • Complete and submit the Affiliation Membership Application for TMS members. Log in is required.
  • Select the appropriate box on your dues renewal form, during the TMS dues renewal process.

After joining, you will receive information directly from IOM3 or IIM about how to access your benefits. The affiliate membership benefit period is from Jan.1 through Dec. 31.

For More Information...

For additional information, please contact a TMS membership representative:

Membership Department
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society
184 Thorn Hill Road
Warrendale, PA 15086 USA
Telephone (724) 776-9000, ext. 241
Fax (724) 776-3770
E-mail membership@tms.org