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The global network for the materials cycle, promoting sustainability and greater circularity in the extraction, processing and use of natural resources.

 

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IOM3 member benefits include access to knowledge and information, career support, professional qualifications, training events, grants, achievement awards, access to networking groups and a free member magazine. Learn more about IOM3 membership and how we can support you.

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SteelSIM 2023

The 10th International Conference on Modelling and Simulation of Metallurgical Processes in Steelmaking.

Coventry
  • Free

Elastomers in the Rail Industry

Focussing on the use of elastomers and elastomeric-like materials in the rail industry.

11th International Symposium on Ground Freezing

A forum for ground freezing practitioners from all over the world to meet and exchange ideas, theories, and project case histories.

London

 

Upcoming courses

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An Introduction to Corrosion & its Prevention Course Autumn 2023

Focussing on the fundamentals of corrosion and how it can be prevented

Virtual

An Introduction to Materials Selection Autumn 2023

An introduction to the principles of materials selection for engineering applications.

Virtual

Understanding Finance & Risk Management Autumn 2023

A one-day workshop designed to help you to understand the key concepts of finance and accounting

Grantham

 

11th International Symposium on Ground Freezing

A forum for ground freezing practitioners from all over the world to meet and exchange ideas, theories, and project case histories.

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Our areas of expertise cover a broad spectrum of materials and sectors, with each offering associated community group networking opportunities, events and other relevant technical resources.

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