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Volume 2, Issue 5
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TMS e-News is a monthly e-mailed newsletter that provides information on The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society's (TMS's) membership, meetings, publications, and other activities of interest.
TMS Announces New Career Service
TMS is proud to offer its members two new and exciting career benefits, ResumeMatch and JobMatch. These career services are free to all TMS members.
Upload your resume to the TMS ResumeMatch database. It’s simple to register, and you can take advantage of the confidentiality option. It’s a great service for both active and passive job seekers. Employers search for potential employees by entering the criteria they are seeking through the TMS ResumeMatch Service.
Search TMS JobMatch, a job listing service that allows you to view new job openings posted by top employers in the field, on the TMS web site. You can search job listings by such criteria as state location, position title, technical skill, and more!
Go to the TMS Membership page, and click on TMS Career Center.
Employers interested in searching the TMS ResumeMatch database or posting a job opening in TMS JobMatch, please contact Chris Shewring at (614) 923-0600 ext. 370 or cshewring@brassring.com.
Call For Papers: Fatigue of High Temperature Alloys Symposium
Prospective authors are invited to submit abstracts by July 1, 2001, for the Fatigue of High Temperature Alloys Symposium to be held at the 2002 TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition at the Washington State Convention & Trade Center in Seattle, WA, on February 17-21, 2002.
This symposium will address the fatigue behavior of high temperature alloys. Materials, processing, and service effects on both initiation and crack propagation behavior will be covered.
Abstracts of 150 words should be submitted on-line through the TMS Conference Management System (CMS). Anyone without access to the World Wide Web should submit abstracts to TMS Programming Services, 184 Thorn Hill Road, Warrendale, PA 15086, USA. Questions or comments regarding abstract submission should be directed to TMS Programming Services at (724) 776-9000, ext. 253 or ckobert@tms.org. Technical inquiries may be addressed to Richard S. Bellows, Solar Turbines, Inc., at (619) 237-8121 or bellows_richard_s@Solarturbines.com.
The complete 2002 TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition Call-For-Papers is available via the World Wide Web day or night.
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For special advertising rates and incentives for multiple insertions, contact Arlene Frances at (724) 776-9000, ext. 280 or afrances@tms.org. To place a classified ad or to receive more information, contact Trudi Dunlap at (724) 776-9000, ext. 275 or tdunlap@tms.org. Check out JOM advertising media information on the web.
TMS Members Ship For Less
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society has teamed with Airborne Express to offer members savings of up to 30% on express shipping. Members can save no matter where they ship – around the state, around the country, or around the world.
Rely on Airborne for exceptional service, guaranteed delivery, and the best possible rates! Choose from next morning, next afternoon, second day, and International express services. Airborne also offers easy-to-use on-line package tracking at www.airborne.com for your peace of mind.
There are no minimum number of shipments, no commitments, and no contracts necessary to participate. Just call 1-800-MEMBERS (1-800-636-2377, 8:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M. ET), and identify yourself as a TMS member for your FREE Airborne Express Starter Kit. Or visit www.membersales.com/TMS for additional details.
Consider TMS Corporate Membership
Companies affiliated with TMS now have an opportunity to promote their organization through TMS Corporate Membership. This membership allows companies to help shape the Society and develop programs and opportunities that address the needs of the profession and the industry. All TMS Corporate Members receive the following benefits:
If you are interested in becoming a TMS Corporate Member, visit the TMS Corporate Member Page or contact Anne Bartholomay at (724) 776-9000, ext.221 or abartholomay@tms.org for more information.
New Titles From Publications@TMS!
Check out the newest title from TMS Publications, now available for sale:
Flash Smelting: Analysis, Control, and Optimization, 2nd Edition
W.G. Davenport, D.M. Jones, M.J. King, and E.H. Partelpoeg, authors
This book, an updated version of the first edition, chronicles recent developments made in flash furnaces and the process of flash smelting. Divided into two sections, a descriptive section and a mathematical section, this edition includes the contributions of two new authors, updated information that reflects current industrial practices, and an updated mathematical approach. The first edition of this book has been used by industrial engineers to control and optimize their flash furnaces.
ISBN 0-87339-499-2
323 pp., illus., index, softcover
Order No. 4992
M $48 S $36 L $66
Look for more new titles in June, including the following:
And later this summer, look for the 2001 TMS Annual Meeting Post-Conference Proceedings:
To order any publication from TMS, visit the TMS Document Ordering Center or contact a TMS Book Sales Representative at (724) 776-9000, ext. 270.
Register in Advance for TMS Specialty Conferences & Save
SUPERALLOYS 718, 625, 706 AND DERIVATIVES – Save up to $100
June 17-20, 2001
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This is the premier symposium devoted exclusively to Superalloys 718, 625, and 706. It follows in the tradition of the four previous meetings that were successful in providing knowledge on these most important Superalloys. The four published volumes are acknowledged as the single-source reference on the progress and problems of these Superalloys from 1989 to 1997.
The advance registration deadline is Monday, June 4, 2001, and the housing deadline is Monday, May 28, 2001. To register in advance and save up to $100, visit the Superalloys 718, 625, 706, and Derivatives Symposium web site. The symposium will be held at the Embassy Suites Pittsburgh International Airport Hotel in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can also download the hotel reservation form on the symposium web site.
DEVICE RESEARCH CONFERENCE (DRC) – Save up to $50
June 24-27, 2001
University of Notre Dame, Indiana
Advance Meeting brochures will soon be available, and anyone interested in receiving the advance brochure should contact the TMS Meeting Services Department at (724) 776-9000, ext. 243. Be sure to register before the advance registration deadline to save up to $50.
On-campus housing deadline is May 18, and advance registration deadline is June 4. Make plans early and download your on-campus housing and advance registration formsl. Off-campus housing is available at select hotels within the Notre Dame/South Bend area. Contact the hotels directly for reservations and special conference prices.
43rd ELECTRONIC MATERIALS CONFERENCE – Save up to $50
June 25-27, 2001
University of Notre Dame, Indiana
EMC provides a forum for topics of current interest and significance on the area of preparation and characterization of electronic materials. Individuals actively engaged or interested in electronic materials research and development are encouraged to attend.
Register in advance for this conference and save up to $50. Advance registration deadline is June 4, and the on-campus housing deadline at the University of Notre Dame is May 18. To register, visit the EMC 2001 web site. You can also download the on-campus housing form on the conference web site. Off-campus housing is available at select hotels within the Notre Dame/South Bend area. Contact the hotels directly for reservations and special conference prices.
Member Reward Program and Auction Now Underway
Members--Don’t forget that you’ve already begun earning points for the Member Reward Auction coming in January 2002. For more information on the program, including great new prizes, visit the Member Reward & Auction page. Be sure to check back often for the most up-to-date information!
Upcoming TMS Meetings
Special Emphasis Symposium on Superalloys 718, 625, 706, and Derivatives
June 17-20, 2001
Embassy Suites
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Device Research Conference (DRC)
June 25-27, 2001
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana
Electronic Materials Conference (EMC)
June 27-29, 2001
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana
TMS Fall Extraction & Process Metallurgy Meeting
September 23-26, 2001
Hilton San Diego Resort
San Diego, California
Third International Symposium on Structural Intermetallics (ISSI-3)
September 23-27, 2001
Snow King Resort
Jackson Hole, Wyoming
TMS Fall Meeting
November 4-8, 2001
Westin Hotel
Indianapolis, Indiana
Primary Aluminum Production Titles Featured in May Publications@TMS
Check out pages 2 and 3 of the May issue of JOM for books related to the primary production of aluminum.
May Publications@TMS features “Light Metals 2001,” “Processing Materials for Properties II,” “Aluminum: Technology, Applications, and Environment,” and “Recycling of Metals and Engineered Materials.”
For more information on these and related titles, visit the TMS Document Ordering Center or contact a TMS Book Sales Representative at (724) 776-9000, ext. 270 to request a complete catalog.
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