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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. Purchase the Newest TMS Book: Aluminum 2002Order your copy of Aluminum 2002 today! This collection from the TMS 2002 Annual Meeting combines proceedings from:
ALUMINUM 2002 Reserve your copy today by contacting: To view a complete description and table of contents for Aluminum 2002, visit the TMS Document Center. Join TMS in Columbus for the 2002 Fall MeetingMAKE YOUR HOUSING ARRANGEMENTS BEFORE ITS TOO LATE! TMS 2002 Fall Meeting THE VENUE FOUR EVENTS IN ONE TWO SPECIAL EVENTS Registration and housing forms accessible on-line at: http://www.tms.org/Meetings/Fall2002/Fall2002.html Take the Fall Meeting Home with TMS ProceedingsThe following proceedings volumes will be available at the TMS 2002 Fall Meeting: MECHANISMS AND MECHANICS OF FRACTURE: SYMPOSIUM IN HONOR OF PROF. J.F. KNOTT MODELING THE PERFORMANCE OF ENGINEERING STRUCTURAL MATERIALS III RAPID PROTOTYPING OF MATERIALS Reserve a copy when you register for the conference or contact: For more details on these titles, visit the TMS Document Center. Join TMS for 2002 and 2003 for Only $90!TMS Builds Its Strength from Members Like You! Would you like to discover an effective way to thrive in today’s environment of challenge and opportunity? Membership in TMS can help you do just that and much more. Join now and become a member of TMS for the rest of 2002 and all of 2003 for just $90. Membership in TMS provides you the benefits and services necessary to keep ahead of today’s materials science and engineering challenges, while at the same time giving you the positioning necessary to enjoy the opportunities these challenges create. To find out more about TMS and the benefits of membership, visit our web site at http://www.tms.org. Answer the challenge and enjoy the opportunity. “Get a Member” and Get PrizesHave you ever asked the person working next to you to join TMS? Well, now is the time. Share the value of a TMS affiliation with those who share your profession. With the Fall 2002 TMS Member Get a Member Campaign, if you sponsor just one new TMS member, you will be entered into a drawing for a chance to win one of these valuable prizes. First prize: A lifetime paid TMS membership and $1,000 So what are you waiting for? Sponsor that new member today! The program will run from August 15-December 15, 2002. Everyone who sponsors one new member will have the same opportunity to win. Applications received as a result of the 2002 Fall Meeting Author promotion are not eligible for this campaign. Renew Your TMS Membership and Subscriptions On-Line Later this month, members will be able to renew their TMS membership and journal subscriptions for 2003 through the members-only sector of TMS OnLine: Renewing your membership and journal subscriptions on-line is a convenient way to keep your TMS membership current. Watch for an e-mail notification with more details on renewing on-line later this month! Read about Aluminum and Magnesium Technology in August JOMThis month, JOM explores current topics in light metals, including:
VIEW IT FREE FOR MEMBERS AND SUBSCRIBERS FOR FURTHER STUDY TMS offers 100 additional books related to aluminum, characterization, electrometallurgy, lightweight materials, manufacturing and markets, mechanical properties, and shaping and forming. Simply go to the Proceedings, Textbooks, and Papers section of the new TMS Document Center and search the Subject Index to find available titles in your area of interest! For more information on TMS books or to subscribe to JOM, contact: Speak Out: Submit a Letter On-Line to the Editor of JOMHave a comment you’d like to share with other JOM readers? Let us know. Compose a letter to the editor, and submit it on-line at : Selected letters will be published in upcoming issues of JOM’s Letters to the Editor section. Discover New Opportunities with the JOM Materials Resource CenterIntroducing an Expanded Version of JOM Classifieds . . . The Materials Resource Center BE A PART OF IT ADVERTISERS To learn about additional benefits of advertising in The Materials Resource Center, contact: Honor a Colleague with the TMS Institute of Metals Lecture and Robert Mehl AwardConsider nominating an outstanding international scientific leader for the TMS Institute of Metals Lecture and Robert Mehl Award. This nominee must be an outstanding scientific leader who will present a lecture at the 2005 TMS Annual Meeting on a technical subject of particular interest to TMS members in the materials science and application of metals program areas. Complete award criteria, a list of past recipients, and nomination forms are available at: Deadline for all society-level award nominations is October 31, but it’s not too early to begin the nomination process. For more information, contact: Become a TMS Young Leader InternEach year, ten TMS professional members, age 35 years or younger, are selected to participate in the TMS Young Leaders Internship Program. Two Young Leader representatives are selected from each of the five TMS divisions to participate in this honorary program. TMS Young Leader Interns: For more information on the program or to fill out an application, visit: Participate in the TMS Members' Insurance ProgramCatastrophic Major Medical Insurance . . . Getting the very best care for a life threatening accident or illness can make the difference between life and death. With Catastrophic Major Medical Insurance coverage, you may receive up to $1,000,000 of protection above and beyond your basic health insurance coverage. Catastrophic Major Medical Insurance is a supplemental medical coverage designed to cover those additional medical expenses not normally covered by your basic health insurance plan, especially when you or your family is struck by a major illness or accident. This insurance plan works together with your basic medical plan to give you the freedom and coverage to get the best care available. And that can be the lifeline you need to survive a serious illness or accident. For information regarding this plan, contact the Plan Administrator: Join TMS in San Diego for the 2003 Annual MeetingMark Your Calendar Now: 132nd TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition Each year, the TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition attracts more than 3,700 materials science and engineering professionals from around the world. Join them this March for an opportunity to network and learn about technology advances in your field! Technical programming tracks include: The abstract deadline has passed, but poster session abstracts will be accepted until January 6, 2003 via the Conference Management System at http://cms.tms.org. For more information on the annual meeting, visit the web site: See you there! Reserve Space at the TMS 2003 International Metals and Materials ExhibitionExhibition Prospectus Now Available! Present your marketing message to more than 3,500 qualified metals and materials production supervisors, engineers, process managers, researchers, and corporate leaders with a space reservation in the TMS 2003 International Metals and Materials Exhibition. The TMS Exhibition provides an outstanding business environment, where problem-solving solutions and practical applications can be demonstrated face-to-face to the professional, decision-making audience gathered at the San Diego Convention Center March 2-6, 2003. Visit the exhibition page of the TMS web site at: To receive the exhibition prospectus by mail, contact: Submit an Abstract: HYDRO 2003Submit an abstract of your research today! Hydro 2003 The 2003 International Symposium on Hydrometallurgy in Honor of Professor Ian Ritchie combines the 2003 TMS Fall Extraction & Process Metallurgy Meeting and the 33rd Annual Hydrometallurgical Meeting of the Metallurgical Society of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum. The symposium will honor Ian M. Ritchie for his pioneering contributions to hydrometallurgical research and his lifelong devotion to education. This symposium is the preeminent forum for the exchange of recent scientific and technological developments impacting the state-of-the-art of hydrometallurgy science and technology. Intended as a forum for industry, government, academic, and administrative personnel interested in all facets of hydrometallurgy and its application to metal recovery and water purification, this symposium will cover such topics as: Abstract Deadline: October 2, 2002 Submit abstracts electronically through the TMS Conference Management System: http://www.cms.tms.org For more information, contact: Try the New Fast and Easy-to-Use TMS Document CenterThe new TMS Document Center takes the frustration out of on-line shopping, with fast service and easy navigation. Finding the information you need has never been simpler with the Document Center’s alphabetical and subject indexes and a search option. Find out for yourself! TMS Electronic Newsletter Information The TMS e-News is a service to TMS members and friends. Send comments and suggestions to newsletter@tms.org. | |
