In 1969, ASM established the honor of Fellow of the Society to provide recognition to members for their distinguished contributions to materials science and engineering and to develop a broad based forum of technical and professional leaders to serve as advisors to the Society. We are pleased to announce the following TSS members will be among the 2013 inductees.
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Mr. Timothy McKechnie, President, Plasma Processes, Inc., is being recognized “for pioneering development of thermal spray coatings, and establishing a successful materials near-net shape forming and coatings company that produces products for international aerospace, defense, energy, medical and commercial customers.” |
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Dr. Kamachi V. Mudali, Professor, Homi Bhabha National Institute, is being recognized “for outstanding contributions in the development and application of corrosion-resistant advanced materials and coatings for critical uses in nuclear and related industries.” |
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Mr. Andrew J. Sherman, President and CEO, Powdermet, Inc., is being recognized “for the development and commercialization of microencapsulated and nanohierarchially structured particle technology, and the application of these new materials in thermal spray coatings, high temperature coatings, and cellular composites.” |
The award will be presented at ASM’s annual Awards Dinner, Tuesday, October 29, Le Westin Hotel, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
