2019-2020 ASM Ontario Events
Brian Ives Lecture w/ Dr. Hani Henein
Aug 2020
We virtually hosted the 2019 Winner of the Brian Ives Lectureship Award.
Cold-Spray Materials and their Applications w/ ASM Trustee Dr. Diana Lados
June 2020
We hosted ASM Trustee Dr.Diana Lados for our first ever virtual event!
Research to the Rescue: Case Studies on Operational Costs w/ Dr. Mirnaly Saenz De Miera
Mar 2020
We hosted our future exec member to talk about her academia journey in research!
Corrosion Management w/ Dr. Zoey Coull
Feb 2020
We hosted a guest speaker event where we learned about the importance of controlling corrosion and its effects on a businesses bottom line if not managed correctly.
Press Hardening w/ Dr. Bardelcik
Jan 2020
We hosted a guest speaker event where we learned about austenizing sheet metal and tailoring it for practical applicatications in industry.
Glass Blowing Workshop w/ Paull Rodrigue
Dec 2019
We went to Paull Rodrigue Glass Blowing Studio for a workshop to create some epic glass artwork!
Brittle Fracture w/ Shane Turcott
Nov 2019
We hosted a guest speaker event where we learned about the practical aspects of understanding and preventing brittle fracture.
Stainless Steel & Ni-Alloys w/ Gary Coates
Oct 2019
We hosted our guest speaker event who taught us fun (and not so fun) facts about Stainless Steel and Nickel Alloys.
Trampoline Dodgeball Student Event
Sept 2019
A night out playing Trampoline Dodgeball and eating Pizza with students from McMaster University, Conestoga College, University of Guelph and Mohawk College!
2018-2019 ASM Ontario Events
Innovations in Biomaterials w/ Professor Manjusri Misra
May 2019
We learned about sustainability in plastic technologies and how we’re working towards a Circular Economy. We further went into some of the compostable technologies that have come out of the University of Guelph.
Forensic Engineering with -30- Forensic
Apr 2019
We had a talk and panel discussion with -30- Forensic Engineering
Breaking into Industry – Additive Manufacturing with Dr. Brandon Bouwhuis
March 2019
We saw how Burloak Technologies is implementing Additive Manufacturing into local businesses and how it could impact you.
Escape Casa Loma: Student Event Night
Jan 2019
We escaped Casa Loma! Had some fantastic food and drinks, and networked with students across various post secondary education programs who are interested in the Materials field.
Clean Energy Materials w/ Mark Kozdras
Jan 2019
We saw how Canada is leading the materials research front in revolutionizing materials selection to improve clean energy technologies.
Silversmithing Workshop at The Den, Toronto
Dec 2018
We went downtown Toronto to participate in a Silversmithing Workshop where we stamped our very own custom rings, bracelets and charms.
Industry Tour and Talk at Acuren w/ Erhan Ulvan, FASM
Nov 2018
We went to the Oakville Acuren Facility for a tour and received a talk from a Failure Analysis expert! This event was co-hosted with the PEO Etobicoke & PEO Oakville Chapters.
Innovations in Steel w/ Chris Martin-Root
Nov 2018
We saw how Stelco is innovating the steel industry and how they’ve stayed competitive in the automotive, construction and energy sectors.
Advances in Additive Manufacturing w/ Eric Tenuta
Oct 2018
We saw how UOIT is characterizing properties of 3D printed metal steel alloys and other industry capabilities of this new and exciting method of manufacturing.
2017-2018 ASM Ontario Events
Tapas Cooking Class & Dinner Party
Meet & Greet
Join us for our May event, where you can debate the best frying pan, as we host a cooking class! Working as a team we will be learning how to cook tapas (Spanish appetizers) and then eating our creations!
Defence and Ballistic Materials
Materials
Most Armour products are fabricated with commercially available raw materials. With the development of a new generation of nano and advanced materials, many products could see a quantum jump in product performance.
Metallurgical Challenges of Fuel Channels
Materials
Join us for our March event, where Glen McDougall from CNSC (Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission) will speak about the metallurgical challenges of fuel channels in the CANDU reactor design.