Technical communities
The Institute has 17 technical divisions, societies and associations which act as special interest groups, forming a focus for activities within specific sectors. Each of these communities has its own microsite with news, features, events and information relevant to their interests.
Visit these Technical Community sites to find out more about their activities.MATERIALS DIVISIONS
- Building Materials Committee
- Cementitious Materials Committee
- Ceramic Science Committee
- International Clay Technology Association (ICTa)
- Refractories and Industrial Ceramics Committee
- Whitewares Committee
The British Composites Society
- Polymer Processing and Engineering Committee
- PVC Committee
- Rubber in Engineering Committee
Materials Science and Technology Division
- High Temperature Materials Committee
- Materials Chemistry Committee
- Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology Committee
- Particulate Engineering Committee
- Rolling Committee
- Smart Materials and Systems Committee
- Structure of Materials Committee
- Superplasticity Committee
- Sustainable Integrated Manufacturing Committee
MINERALS AND MINING DIVISIONS
International Mining & Minerals Association (IMMa) (representing the four Resources Divisions below)
Petroleum and Drilling Engineering Division
APPLICATIONS DIVISIONS
Biomedical Applications Division
Electronic Applications Division
- Corrosion Committee
- Society for Adhesion and Adhesives (SAA)