ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, announces that the ASM HTS/Surface Combustion Emerging Leader Award has been established to recognize an outstanding early-to-midcareer heat treating professional whose accomplishments exhibit exceptional achievements in the heat treating industry. The award was created in recognition of Surface Combustion’s 100-year anniversary in 2015. It acknowledges an individual who sets the “highest standards” for Heat Treating Society participation and inspires others to dedicate themselves to the advancement and promotion of vacuum and atmosphere heat treating technologies.
Rules for submitting nominations:
Candidates must be submitted by an ASM International member.
Nominations should clearly state the nominee’s impact on the industry and/or service and dedication to the future of the HTS. Three support letters should be included with the nomination.
Nominees must be 40 years of age or younger, and must have been employed full time in the heat treating industry for a minimum of five years.
The award shall be presented to one recipient every two years at the General Membership Meeting at HTS Conference and Exposition.
Winner receives a plaque and a $4000 cash award funded by Surface Combustion.
For rules and a nomination form, visit the Heat Treating Society Community Website at http://hts.asminternational.org and click on Membership & Networking and HT Awards.
For additional information, or to submit a nomination, contact Joanne Miller at 440/338-5151, ext. 5513, or e-mail [email protected].
About ASM International
ASM is Everything Material, the society dedicated to serving the materials science and engineering profession. Through its network of 36,000 members worldwide, ASM provides authoritative information and knowledge on materials and processes from the structural to the nanoscale.
About HTS
The ASM Heat Treating Society is dedicated to the advancement of heat treating as a theoretical and applied discipline. Its membership represents every sector of the heat treating community: captive, commercial, researchers, and manufacturers. The HTS strategic initiatives include increasing the awareness of the benefits of heat treating, and being the leading provider of training and education and reliable, useful information on heat treating.
About Surface Combustion
Surface Combustion is a leading original equipment manufacturer of custom engineered and standard heat treating furnace systems and auxiliary equipment. For almost 100 years, Surface Combustion has excelled at applying original atmosphere and vacuum technology, in conjunction with broad thermal processing abilities, to its customers’ specific and unique processing needs. www.surfacecombustion.com .
