A high-performance steel developed at MIT has come full circle, moving from success in Formula One and Baja 1000 race cars to its latest use in the 2026 electric race car built by the student-run MIT Motorsports team. The computationally designed material is now part of the university’s entry in the Formula SAE Electric competition, […]
2026 Fellows
ASM’s 2026 Class of Fellows In 1969, ASM established the Fellow of the Society honor to provide recognition to members for their distinguished contributions to materials science and engineering and to develop a broadly based forum of technical and professional leaders to serve as advisors to the society. ASM will recognize the 2026 Class of […]
Physical AI and industrial automation at Hannover Messe 2026
Explore the latest innovations in physical AI and industrial automation at Hannover Messe 2026, showcasing advancements in collaborative robotics, intelligent warehouse solutions, and digital twin technology, creating smarter, more efficient factory environments.
How a metal with a memory will shape our future on Mars
A look at how Nitinol is enabling adaptive structures and mechanisms in NASA’s next-generation Mars exploration hardware.



