Friday, October 24, 2025

More than a thousand attend successful 30th  World Congress

Nearly 800 scholars, experts, and scientific and technological personnel attended the 30th World Conference on Heat Treatment and Surface Engineering at the Suzhou Shishan...

Imre Felde recognized for serving 10 years as IFHTSE treasurer

Prof. Imre Felde was recognized at the 30th IFHTSE World Congress in Suzhou, China, for his 10 years of service as treasurer of IFHTSE.  Felde...

Sabine Denis to be awarded IFHTSE Medal at 30th World Congress

Sabine Denis with the University of Lorraine, Institut Jean Lamour, will be awarded the IFHTSE Medal for her lifetime achievements in numerical modeling of...

European Conference on Heat Treatment in Prague well attended

The European Conference on Heat Treatment and 5th International Conference on Heat Treatment and Surface Engineering in Automotive and Transportation Applications “Heat Treatment in...

QDE conference draws packed halls in Vancouver

High energy and cutting-edge technology were on display recently at the Third International Conference on Quenching and Distortion Engineering (QDE) in Vancouver. A strong...

Imre Felde to be keynote lecturer at ECHT 2025 in Prague

The ECHT 2025 Conference and the 5th International Conference on Heat Treatment and Surface Engineering in Automotive and Transportation Applications will be in Prague...

Stay up-to-date with conference updates

The Third International Conference on Quenching and Distortion Engineering in Vancouver, Canada, May 5-8, will be in conjunction with AeroMat 2025. This is a...

MacKenzie retires from Quaker Houghton

D. Scott MacKenzie, PhD, FASM, Quaker Houghton Research Fellow, recently retired from Quaker Houghton January 31.  For the past 24 years, he worked at...

IFHTSE World Congress scholarships awarded

At the 29th IFHTSE World Congress in Cleveland, Ohio, awards were given to Benjamin Dollhofer of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany...

Tadashi Furuhara receives IFHTSE medal

During the 29th IFHTSE World Congress in Cleveland, Ohio, Prof. Tadashi Furuhara of Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, received the IFHTSE Medal from IFHTSE President...

Leading heat-treatment computer simulation expert dies

IFHTSE mourns the death of Dr. Caner Simsir, who was known worldwide as a leading expert on computer simulation of heat-treatment processes, which was...

Mexico’s Medal of Civic Merit awarded to Rafael Colás Ortiz

The Medal of Civic Merit of the Mexican state of Nuovo León was awarded to IFHTSE Executive Committee member Prof. Rafael Colás Colás by...

World Congress, other conference updates

The ASM Heat Treating Society (HTS) and the International Federation for Heat Treatment and Surface Engineering (IFHTSE) present the highly anticipated 29th IFHTSE World...

World Congress keynote speakers and topics revealed

The ASM Heat Treating Society (HTS) and the International Federation for Heat Treatment and Surface Engineering (IFHTSE) proudly present the highly anticipated 29th IFHTSE...

Alessandra Palombi wins Aichelin Young Speaker Award

Alessandra Palombi from the Department of Industrial Engineering of the University of Rome “Tor Vergata” was given the Aichelin Young Speaker Award at the...

More World Congress details available

The ASM Heat Treating Society (HTS) and the International Federation for Heat Treatment and Surface Engineering (IFHTSE) proudly present the highly anticipated 29th IFHTSE...

ECHT 2024 to focus on processes, tech for sustainable future

The ECHT 2024 Conference and the 50th Annual A3TS Congress will be together in Toulouse, France, June 5-7, 2024. The focus will be on...

Podgornik to be awarded IFHTSE Fellowship at Lecce conference

Prof. Bojan Podgornik, head of the Materials and Technology department at the Institute of Metals and Technology and Professor at the University of Ljubljana,...

Tadashi Furuhara to be given IFHTSE medal at World Congress

IFHTSE Medal will be awarded to Prof. Tadashi Furuhara of Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan. The citation reads: “For his life-time achievement in the physical...

IFHTSE Fellow Prof. Tatsuo Inoue dies at 83

It is with regret that we announce the passing of IFHTSE Fellow Prof. Tatsuo Inoue. He was 83. He was a professor at Kyoto...

Stocky, Fechte-Heinen elected to IFHTSE Executive Council

Christophe Stocky recently was elected to be a member of the IFHTSE Executive Council in Yokohama at the recent IFHTSE Congress. He is a...

Lesley Frame elected vice president of IFHTSE 2024-2026

Lesley Frame, assistant professor, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Connecticut, recently was elected IFHTSE vice president for the 2024-2026 term in Yokahama and...

HeatTreat 2023 is heating up!

HeatTreat 2023 is October 17-19 in Detroit, Michigan. It is co-located with IMAT 2023 and the Motion+Power Technology Expo and is expected to cover...

Make plans to attend Heat Treat 2023

Heat Treat 2023 will be in Detroit, Michigan, October 17–19. This event will be co-located with IMAT 2023 and the Motion+Power Technology Expo and...

Start making plans for Heat Treat 2023, one of many big conferences ahead

This event, co-located with IMAT 2023 and the Motion+Power Technology Expo in Detroit, is October 17-19 and is expected to cover many topics of...

Get ready for Heat Treat 2023

Heat Treat 2023, October 17-19 in Detroit, Michigan, will co-located with IMAT 2023 and the Motion+Power Technology Expo and cover many topics of interest....

Heat Treat 2023 and other conference news

Heat Treat 2023, scheduled for October 17-19 in Detroit, Michigan, is co-located with IMAT 2023 and the Motion+Power Technology Expo in Detroit, Michigan, and...

Conference updates and other IFHTSE highlights

ECHT 2023 Conference AIM is proud to announce the ECHT 2023 Conference in Genova, Italy, at Magazzini del Cotone. The conference will meet May...

Industry conference news for 2023, beyond

The 5th International Conference on Heat Treatment and Surface Engineering of Tools and Dies (HTSE-TD), sponsored by the Chinese Heat Treating Association, will be...

5th International Conference and more coming in 2023

The 5th International Conference on Heat Treatment and Surface Engineering of Tools and Dies (HTSE-TD), sponsored by the Chinese Heat Treating Association, will be...

Mark your calendars for these important conference dates

5th International Conference on Heat Treatment and Surface Engineering of Tools and Dies (HTSE-TD) Hangzhou, China  |  April 24-27, 2023 This conference, sponsored by the Chinese...

Major conferences planned for 2023

5th International Conference on Heat Treatment and Surface Engineering of Tools and Dies (HTSE-TD) Hangzhou, China | April 24-27, 2023 This conference in Hangzhou, China, will...

27th IFHTSE Congress, ECHT 2022 a success

The 27th IFHTSE Congress and European Conference on Heat Treatment 2022 in Salzburg was very successful, with more than 100 papers in 16 sessions,...

Conference updates – plan accordingly

27th IFHTSE-Congress and the European Conference on Heat Treatment 2022 The detailed program of events, including more than 100 papers in 16 sessions with five...

Members to be awarded citations at European heat treat conference

The European Conference on Heat Treatment/IFHTSE 27th Congress, will be September 5-8 at the Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Center in Salzburg, Austria. The event...

Make sure you have these conferences on the calendar

European Conference on Heat Treatment/IFHTSE 27th Congress Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Center Salzburg, Austria  |  September 5-8, 2022 Sponsored by ASMET, the Austrian Society for Metallurgy and...

Mark your calendars for these important 2022 conferences

European Conference on Heat Treatment/IFHTSE 27th Congress September 5-8, 2022 | Salzburg, Austria At the present time, more than 90 authors from 22 countries have provided...

90-plus authors submit abstracts for European heat treat conference

So far, more than 90 authors from 22 countries have provided abstracts to the 27th IFHTSE Congress and ECHT2022. The contributions cover a wide...

Conference updates for IFHTSE members

There are a few conferences members should make sure are on their calendars for the coming year. They include: Tooling 2022 Conference and Exhibition April 25-27, 2022...

Greetings from IFHTSE’s new president

Dear members, colleagues, and friends: I am Masahiro Okumiya, and I have been the new president of IFHTSE since January 2022. I work for the...