At the 2025 ASMET Forum, held in celebration of the organisation’s 100th anniversary, the spotlight once again shone on emerging talent in metallurgy and materials science. Three outstanding theses were recognised this year, and the awardees were honoured during a ceremonial presentation. Dr. Harald Holzgruber personally presented the trophies to the recipients. Warm congratulations to: [...]
The Peter Tunner Medal, which was donated by the ASMET Executive Board to mark the 30th year of its existence, was also awarded as part of the celebrations to mark 100 years of ASMET. This medal is awarded to outstanding personalities who, in the spirit of Peter Tunner, have particularly promoted the iron and steel [...]
From 20th to 22nd of May the 10th European Oxygen Steelmaking Conference and the 7th Conference on Clean Technologies in the Steel Industry were held in Vienna. It was a pleasure to welcome more than 150 participants from 18 different countries! Conference Chairs: Susanne Michelic, Joachim Lehner and Gerhard Hackl A great opportunity for networking, [...]
A long-planned event is over so quickly. Three intensive days full of exciting programme points, inspiring presentations and interesting company tours lie behind us. We welcomed participants from Germany, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Austria. The conference kicked off with the welcome evening at the Study Centre - a perfect opportunity to make new contacts [...]
After the comprehensive renovation of the metallography laboratory last year, the corridor leading to the lab was also modernised and redesigned in February. The new design links the contemporary laboratory environment with a clean and modern visual language throughout the corridor. Through improved spatial structuring, new materials, and a harmonious colour concept, the area now [...]
Die MetalDays 2024 waren ein voller Erfolg! Ausgewählte Schülerinnen und Studieninteressierte aus ganz Österreich zusammen, um intensiv in das Studium "Metallurgie & Metallkreisläufe" einzutauchen. Die "MetalDays" boten den Teilnehmenden eine einzigartige Gelegenheit, die Vielseitigkeit der Metallurgie hautnah zu erleben. Jeweils drei Tage lang, erhielten Studieninteressierte die Möglichkeit, in den Lehrstühlen des Departments [...]
Das Thema Festival ist nicht nur mit unvergleichlichen musikalischen Darbietungen, unvergesslichen Momenten und einzigartigen Emotionen verbunden. Leider geht auch das Thema Müll damit einher. Seitens der Veranstalter wird ein sehr großer Aufwand betrieben, um die Müllsituation zu verbessern. An diesem Punkt setzt die Partnerschaft zwischen der Montanuniversität Leoben und dem FM4-FreQuency an. Heute wurde ein [...]
